Aqua Palms Waikiki, Honolulu ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1850 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815

Near the surf beach

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3.5

Loved by guests

Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
City view
Free coffee

"You also get beach towels each day which was really handy, and the laundry was easy to use and good quality machines."

Jacqueline from New Zealand

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"We appreciate the availability of towels and beach chairs anytime we need them."

BS@Poco from United States

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"The ABC country market is open now so it makes eating a lot better & better priced."

Karen

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Rooms and Suites

Aqua Palms Waikiki features city view rooms with modern amenities. Diamond Head view rooms showcase Waikiki's cityscape. Partial ocean view rooms include a mini-refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. Deluxe junior suites offer views of Waikiki and Diamond Head. The luxury 1-bedroom suites have a king bed, sofa bed, and full kitchen for extended stays. Rooms offer options of 1 King Bed & Sofa Bed, 1 Queen Bed & Sofa Bed, 2 Queen Beds, 1 King Bed, or 1 Queen Bed. All accommodations include air conditioning, bathroom amenities, blackout curtains, a coffee maker, a desk (in some), an electric kettle (available on request), a hair dryer, an in-room safe, an iron/ironing board, a microwave, a mini-refrigerator, and a shower/bathtub combo. Technology features include an alarm clock radio, DVD player, a 40-inch LCD HD TV, a phone charging station, and WiFi.

On-Site Dining

IHOP, located in the hotel, offers pancakes, burgers, and milkshakes. Nearby dining options include Chiba-Ken (Japanese), McDonald's (American), Red Lobster (American), Dave's Ice Cream (Dessert), Bombay Palace (Indian), Subway (American), 100 Sails Restaurant & Bar (Island seafood & cuisine), Chart House Waikiki (Steak & seafood), Goofy Cafe & Dine (Local), Paradise Poke (Hawaiian & seafood), Pesca Waikiki (Seafood), Waikiki Brewing Company (American bar), Waikiki Gangnam Style (Korean & sushi), Tropics Restaurant & Craft House (Billiards & island-style pub), and Island Vintage (Acai bowls & coffee).

Leisure Facilities

The hotel provides a plunge pool and sun deck with a barbecue grill. Other services and amenities include a fitness center, virtual activities desk (additional charge), vending machines, and ATM. Guests receive shell lei greetings upon arrival. There are beach chairs, pool, and beach towels. Activities available close by include cycling and snorkeling.

Location and Access

Aqua Palms Waikiki is in Waikiki, near Waikiki Beach, and a short walk to Ala Moana Center and the Hawaii Convention Center. Landmarks nearby include the Statue of Duke Kahanamoku (1 km), Iolani Palace (3.5 km), Honolulu Zoo (2 km), Ala Moana Center (1.5 km), McCully Shopping Center (1 km), Brothers in Valor Memorial (0.5 km), International Market Place (1.5 km), and Waikiki Beach Walk (1 km).

Services and Amenities

The hotel provides baggage storage, cribs upon request, and essential items service. There is a 24-hour front desk. Daily amenity fee of $30/night includes DVD movie rentals, coffee service in the lobby, daily newspaper, in-room coffee and tea packets replenished on request, in-room safe, local and toll-free calls, shell lei greeting upon arrival, use of beach chairs, use of pool and beach towels, WiFi access throughout the property, Bishop Museum admission (1 adult and children under 17), and Honolulu Museum of Art admission (1 adult and children under 18). Accessible parking and public restrooms are available. Service animals are welcome.

“This boutique hotel shines with its unbeatable location mere steps from Waikiki Beach, placing guests at the heart of Honolulu's vibrant scene. I noticed the value-focused approach extends to the inclusion of beach essentials and even complimentary DVD rentals, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. For travelers seeking a blend of convenience and comfort without breaking the bank, this could be an ideal choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise

So many dining choices nearby! Gangnam Style Waikiki is next door, and the Hilton Hawaiian Village restaurants are just across the street.

Kevin from Canada

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Our room included a lovely deck with a table and two chairs. It was great to have a refrigerator and effective blackout curtains too.

Maria from Spain

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Guest ParkingParking Perks

I easily found parking in the hotel structure. Plus, the daily parking rate was much cheaper than other nearby hotels.

David from Australia

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Business FacilitiesConference Proximity

This location is very close to the convention center, which was perfect for attending my meetings and events.

Rajesh from India

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Room City View

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Triple Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Junior Suite

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Room Partial Ocean

4 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

1850 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815

Map view

1850 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815

City landmarks

Shopping Area

Ala Moana Center

4800 ft

Zoo

Honolulu Zoo

1.4 mi

Beach

Waikiki Beach Walk

3800 ft

Landmark

Iolani Palace

2.1 mi

Convention Centre

Hawaii Convention Center

2700 ft

Museum

US Army Museum of Hawaii

2900 ft

Museum

Honolulu Museum of Art

1.5 mi

Mall

Royal Hawaiian Center

4200 ft

Park

Fort DeRussy Beach Park

3000 ft

Art object

Statue of Duke Kahanamoku

4200 ft

Island

Magic Island

5300 ft

Landmark

Brothers in Valor Memorial

2200 ft

Mall

International Market Place

4900 ft

Landmark

King David Kalakaua Statue

2200 ft

Shopping Area

McCully Shopping Center

3600 ft

Landmark

Princess Bernice Pauahi Statue

3300 ft

Landmark

Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon

2400 ft

Landmark

Surfer Statue

3500 ft

Landmark

Prince Kuhio Statue

3500 ft

Landmark

North Shore

5100 ft

Landmark

Moana Surfrider

1.0 mi

Landmark

Teddy Bear World Hawaii

2600 ft

Gallery

Peter Lik Gallery

2800 ft

Landmark

Makua and Kila Statue

4400 ft

Landmark

Honolulu World War II Memorial

4600 ft

Landmark

The Kapahulu Groin

3500 ft

Landmark

Saint Augustine by-the-Sea

1.4 mi

Park

Ainahau Triangle

3800 ft

Nearby

2005 Kalia Rd

Epic Aloha

700 ft

1959 Ala Wai Blvd

Ala Wai Canal

2000 ft

Restaurants

Pronto Pickle

700 ft

2005 Kalia Rd

Tropical Tribe

900 ft

1778 Ala Moana Blvd Suite 101

Dave's Hawaiian Ice Cream

700 ft

1450 Ala Moana Blvd Ste 1000

Saigon's Salad Cafe

900 ft

1778 Ala Moana Blvd Ste 216

McDonald's

1000 ft

1778 Ala Moana Blvd

Hiking Hawaii Cafe

900 ft

1956 Ala Moana Boulevard

Harbor Pub & Pizza

1500 ft

1777 Ala Moana Blvd Spc 1

Lanikai Juice Company

1800 ft

2005 Kalia Rd Hilton Hawaiian Village

Gaba

2500 ft

438 Hobron Lane

Explore Honolulu

Explore Local Gems

Ala Moana Center

18 minutes walking

Largest open-air shopping mall, featuring over 350 stores, restaurants, and a beautiful park area for relaxation.

Honolulu Zoo

25 minutes walking

Home to diverse animal species, this zoo is perfect for families and offers educational programs and events.

Waikiki Beach Walk

14 minutes walking

A vibrant promenade featuring shops, dining, and entertainment right by the iconic Waikiki Beach area.

Iolani Palace

35 minutes walking

The only royal palace in the United States, showcasing Hawaiian history through guided tours and preserved artifacts.

Surfing Lessons

10 minutes driving

Thrilling surf lessons for all skill levels available at nearby beaches. Rentals and instruction provided seasonally.

Yoga on the Beach

10 minutes walking

Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered daily, perfect for unwinding while enjoying stunning ocean views.

Bike Rentals along Ala Wai Canal

8 minutes walking

Explore the scenic bike path around the Ala Wai Canal with hourly rentals available nearby for outdoor fun.

Tropical Tribe

3 minutes walking

Casual eatery serving fresh, local dishes and smoothies in a vibrant atmosphere. Vegan options available.

Dave's Hawaiian Ice Cream

3 minutes walking

A must-visit for a sweet treat, offering unique flavors inspired by the Hawaiian islands. Perfect for dessert!

Royal Hawaiian Center Dining

16 minutes walking

Variety of dining options, from casual bites to fine Hawaiian cuisine, set in an elegantly designed shopping area.

International Market Place

19 minutes walking

Lively shopping and dining destination featuring live music and cultural events suitable for all ages.

US Army Museum of Hawaii

11 minutes walking

Engaging exhibits on military history in a beautiful beachfront setting. Free admission, ideal for history buffs.

Duke's Waikiki

16 minutes walking

Vibrant beachfront bar known for live music, tropical cocktails, and a lively atmosphere perfect for nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Honolulu35 min · 1.8 mi

Airports

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)20 min · 8.3 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.

Internet

is available in public areas for additional charge.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2006

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Questions of the users

About Aqua Palms Waikiki

Are there any additional charges I should know about at check-in besides my total booking amount?

05 November 2024

Yes, a daily amenity fee of $25 applies.

What is the estimated cost of a taxi ride to the airport during early morning hours and how long does it take?

12 January 2025

The taxi fare is around $35-$40 and the ride takes about 15 minutes.

What is the daily fee for parking at the hotel?

20 February 2025

Self-parking is available for $28 per day.

Are there any special rates for local residents?

15 March 2025

No, the Kamaaina rate must be booked directly with the hotel.

Can you confirm if all rooms come with a mini-fridge, and do you offer laundry facilities?

25 April 2025

Yes, all rooms have a mini-fridge. Coin and card-operated self-service laundry facilities are available.

Is it possible to check in early and can luggage be stored if I arrive before check-in time?

30 June 2025

Guests may inquire about early check-in at the front desk. If early check-in isn't available, luggage can be stored until the designated check-in time.

Is there a daily resort fee or any other hidden expenses that may not be outlined in the booking price?

19 July 2024

Yes, there is a resort fee of $25 per day plus taxes.

What is the minimum age required for checking into the hotel?

28 August 2024

Guests must be at least 18 years old with a valid credit card and I.D. to check in.

Do you accept payments made by debit cards?

05 September 2024

Yes, debit card payments are accepted.

How can I arrange for a shuttle to and from the airport?

10 October 2024

Airport shuttles can be reserved through Roberts Hawaii. It is recommended to call 24 hours in advance to book a pickup time at (808) 539-9400.