Aqua Aloha Surf Waikiki Aparthotel, Waikiki ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

444 Kanekapolei Street, Waikiki, Hawaii, United States of America, 96815

Aqua Aloha Surf Waikiki is a surf-inspired hotel located in the vibrant neighborhood of Waikiki, known for its popular surf beach. The hotel's decor pays homage to local surf culture, featuring ocean and surf-themed styles throughout the property. It offers military members TLA-approved accommodations, making it an ideal choice for those transitioning to island living.

Location

Located just a block from the International Market Place and a short walk to the beach, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions like the Honolulu Zoo and the Waikīkī Shell. Public transportation is conveniently nearby, allowing guests to explore Oahu without the need for a rental car. The hotel's location positions it well for both beachgoers and urban explorers.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including air-conditioned one-bedroom suites and moderate rooms. Each unit features a fully equipped kitchenette, mini-refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. Superior rooms provide spacious views of the surrounding Waikiki area, while deluxe rooms include private balconies for added comfort.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy dining options on-site or explore local eateries in the neighborhood. The hotel provides a barbecue grill for casual outdoor cooking, and fresh local produce can be sourced from the KCC Farmer's Market. Additionally, various restaurants and cafes are within walking distance, catering to a range of tastes and budgets.

Leisure & Business

Hotel amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, complimentary WiFi, and a massage spa for relaxation and wellness. A 24-hour front desk is available for guest assistance, and the hotel also offers services for those looking to explore local activities, like hiking and surfing. Meeting spaces are not specifically mentioned, indicating a focus on leisure over business needs.

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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

Superior King Room

Max:

2 persons

32 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Room Assigned On Arrival

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

City view

Air conditioning

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Moderate Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Center

Waikiki2000 ft

Airports

Honolulu (HNL) 9.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Beach Ready!

I was thrilled to find complimentary beach towels and chairs available each day, making my beach outings seamless and enjoyable!view full review

Comfiest Bed!

The bed was exceptionally high and incredibly comfortable, providing the perfect restful sleep after a long day of exploring.view full review

Refreshing Pool!

Although small, the pool was a refreshing oasis to relax in after spending all day at the beach.view full review

Helpful Amenities!

The easy access to water and ice dispensers in the lobby was a wonderful touch that kept us refreshed throughout our stay.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Baggage storage
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cribs

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

444 Kanekapolei Street, Waikiki, Hawaii, United States of America, 96815

Map view

444 Kanekapolei Street, Waikiki, Hawaii, United States of America, 96815

City landmarks

Zoo

Honolulu Zoo

5000 ft

Beach

Waikiki Beach Walk

3000 ft

Aquarium

Waikiki Aquarium

1.2 mi

Museums

US Army Museum of Hawaii

5000 ft

Art object

Statue of Duke Kahanamoku

2600 ft

130 Ohua Ave

Saint Augustine by-the-Sea

2700 ft

Mall

Royal Hawaiian Center

2600 ft

Convention Center

Hawaii Convention Center

1.2 mi

Beach

Kuhio Beach Park

2700 ft

Kapahulu Avenue in front of Honolulu Zoo

Gandhi Statue

2800 ft

Kalakaua Ave

Kalakaua Avenue

2100 ft

Kalakaua Avenue and Sartoga Road Fort DeRussy Park

Brothers in Valor Memorial

2800 ft

2050 Kalakaua Ave

King David Kalakaua Statue

3300 ft

2520 Kalakaua Ave

Father Damien Museum

2100 ft

Honolulu

Diamond Head State Monument

1.6 mi

Monuments and Landmarks

Queen Kapiolani Statue

3700 ft

2155 Kalakaua Ave

Teddy Bear World Hawaii

2500 ft

Gallery

Peter Lik Gallery

2600 ft

Nearby

Mall

International Market Place

1900 ft

2365 Kalakaua Ave

Moana Surfrider

1500 ft

Kuhio Beach Park

Makua and Kila Statue

700 ft

Royal Hawaiian Center Courtyard

Princess Bernice Pauahi Statue

1800 ft

Kalakaua Avenue at Ohua Ave.

Prince Kuhio Statue

1800 ft

Kalakaua Avenue In front of Honolulu Zoo

Surfer Statue

1800 ft

Museums

Lucoral Museum

600 ft

Museums

King's Guard Museum

1000 ft

Gallery

Nohea Gallery

1300 ft

Gallery

National Geogragraphic Fine Art Galleries

1300 ft

Kalakaua Avenue

The Kapahulu Groin

1800 ft

Store

Food Pantry

1000 ft

Restaurants

Marukame Udon Waikiki

1400 ft

2310 Kuhio Avenue

Nicholii's

100 ft

1 Aloha Tower Dr

Aloha Bistro

100 ft

444 Kanekapolei St

Holoholo Cafe & Market

1000 ft

2330 Kuhio Ave Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach

Legends Sports Pub

1300 ft

411 Nahua St

Me Bar-B-Que

1300 ft

151 Uluniu Avenue

Maguro Brothers

1200 ft

415 Nahua St

Coffee Shop 831

1300 ft

411 Nahua St Aqua Waikiki Pearl Hotel 1F

B Patisserie

1200 ft

2330 Kalakaua Ave International Markwt Place

Mi Almita Cantina

1300 ft

2311 Kuhio Ave International Market Place

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

convenient location

friendly staff

limited dining options

below-average food quality

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

8.2

Location

9.0

Service

8.8

Dining

5.7

Andy

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.0/10

The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance from the main beach and a variety of shops and restaurants. The rooms are spacious, but the air conditioning could be more effective in keeping the temperature comfortable. The on-site dining options were limited, and the Wi-Fi had an additional charge, which was not ideal.

Rooms

8.0

The room with a sofa bed was spacious and clean.

Service

9.0

The staff provided excellent service in all areas.

Location

9.0

The hotel is within a short walk from the main beach and close to various shops and restaurants.

Dining

6.0

The included dining options were limited, catering mostly to Asian taste.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers convenient facilities for laundry and dry cleaning.

Charles

United Kingdom, February 2024

8.2/10

The hotel offers a great location close to the beach and shopping options. The rooms are clean and upgraded to a queen-sized bed which is convenient. However, the dining experience is not diverse enough, and the food is more tailored to Asian tastes than a universal palate.

Rooms

8.0

The room with a queen-sized bed was clean and modern.

Service

9.0

The service throughout the hotel was attentive and accommodating.

Location

9.0

The location is central, close to both the beach and shopping areas.

Dining

7.0

The dining options, while plentiful, were mainly focused on Asian cuisines and did not cater to all tastes.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers convenient facilities for guests to enjoy during their stay.

Milton

United States of America, January 2024

7.8/10

Staying at this hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms were clean and comfortable, but the dining options were limited. The service was friendly, and its location was fantastic near the beach. However, the dining fell short of expectations.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable with a small chair in good condition and a double bed.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent in all areas, including dry cleaning, grocery shopping service, and laundry.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was very close to the beach, making it convenient for beach lovers and situated in a quiet area near the Japanese market.

Dining

5.0

The dining options mostly catered to Asian taste but the food quality was below average.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were modern and convenient, adding value to the overall stay.

Robert

United States of America, December 2023

7.8/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious, modern, and clean, but the dining options were not as diverse as I would have liked. The location was incredibly convenient, with the beach and shopping areas within walking distance. The friendly staff made me feel welcome, and the facilities were well-maintained.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, offering a comfortable stay.

Service

8.0

The staff was friendly and accommodating in all areas of service.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was convenient, close to the beach and shopping areas.

Dining

5.0

Although the dining options were mostly for Asian tastes, they were below average in quality.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and met my needs during the stay.

convenient location

limited dining options

Cecil

United States of America, November 2023

8.0/10

My stay at the hotel was absolutely delightful. The rooms were spacious and modern with a comfortable king-size bed and a sofa bed. The friendly staff provided excellent service in all areas. The location was superb, within walking distance from the beach and so close to the main shopping area. However, the dining experience, especially the Asian food concentration, was below average. Despite this, the facilities were top-notch, making it a great value for money choice.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable with a basin.

Service

9.0

The service in all areas was outstanding. Additionally, the dry cleaning, grocery shopping service, and laundry were very convenient.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was superb, within walking distance from the beach and close to the main shopping area.

Dining

5.0

The included food had a more concentrated Asian cuisine, which was disappointing as it was below average.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were excellent, providing a luxurious experience for guests.

Alan

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.0/10

A cozy hotel with a convenient location near Waikiki Beach, providing comfortable rooms and friendly service. The dining options lean towards Asian cuisine, and the facilities are well-maintained. The value for money is decent, but some areas could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

My room was cozy with a small chair, and the bed was comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch in all areas, from dry cleaning to laundry.

Location

9.0

The hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Waikiki Beach, close to all the restaurant choices.

Dining

6.0

The dining mostly catered to Asian taste, which was a bit below average for my liking.