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Jul 27, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki
Where to stay in Waikiki? When people ask me “Where to stay in Waikiki” All have a pretty big list, and my first question back is, What are you looking for? So my answer to Where to stay in Waikiki is, there are over 100+ hotels, condos and B&B’s, what do you like? Here is a list that will give you the Hotels to answer Where to stay in Waikiki. Where to stay on Oahu? Well I guess I... read more
Jul 26, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki ~ OHANA West Hotel
Where to stay in Waikiki ~ OHANA West Hotel The OHANA West Hotel, is one really one of my personal favorite hotels in Waikiki. Yes, I know you want one of the resorts, and maybe that is the best fit for you, but personally, I come to Oahu to do things, not stay at the resort. I like that it is easy to get to things on the bus system during the day, but at night it is a real fun time, to sit on your... read more
Jul 26, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Wave Hotel
Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Wave Hotel Wave Hotel General description: Originally built in 1969 next to the back entrance of the well known open air market called “International market Place”, the 15 story Wave Hotel features just fewer than 250 rooms and was operated for most of its existence under the name “Coral Reef” managed by the former Aston Hotels and Resorts. Over... read more
Jul 26, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Waikiki Sunset Hotel
Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Waikiki Sunset Hotel Waikiki Sunset Hotel General description: The Waikiki Sunset Hotel was built in 1979 has 38 floors and is located about 2 blocks (200 yards) form Kuhio beach (Kuhio beach is the real name for Waikiki beach). Like many other buildings in the area, it is a combination of privately owned units and a hotel operation. All apartments are either one or 2... read more
Jul 26, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Waikiki Shore Hotel
Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Waikiki Shore Hotel Waikiki Shore Hotel General description: Waikiki Shore Hotel The Waikiki Shore Hotel was built in the year 1960. It has 15 floors totaling 168 rooms. It is located on Waikiki beach between the Outrigger Reef Hotel and a park that is part of the former Randolph Gun Battery now a Military Museum. The Waikiki Shore Hotel has a small lobby and common... read more
Jul 26, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Sand Villa Hotel
Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Sand Villa Hotel Sand Villa Hotel General description: The Sand Villa Hotel is a one and a half star rating hotel that is located on the Ala Wai Boulevard, corner with Kanekapolei Ave. It has 2 different buildings, the oldest one was built in 1971, it is a high rise with 13 floors and a second low rise structure built next tot he pool area in the 80′s with a total... read more
Jul 26, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Waikiki Resort Hotel
Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Waikiki Resort Hotel Waikiki Resort Hotel General description: Like most hotels on this island, the Waikiki Resort Hotel was built in the early 70′s. It sits barely a third of a block away (about 40 yards away) from the beach in one of the most central areas of Waikiki. The Waikiki Resort Hotel underwent an extensive renovation that ended on December 2008. It has 19... read more
Jul 26, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Waikiki Pearl
Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Waikiki Pearl Waikiki Pearl General description: The Aqua Waikiki Pearl (formerly known as Honolulu Prince Hotel and Waikiki Tides) was built over 40 years ago in 1960, has 10 floors and over 100 apartments that range from the very small Hotel room to 1 and 2 bedroom units. Judging by the general design, this building was never intended to be hotel, has no amenities and the... read more
Jul 26, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Waikiki Marriott Hotel
Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Waikiki Marriott Hotel Waikiki Marriott Hotel General description: The Waikiki Marriott Hotel was originally built in 1971, has 2 separate towers with a total of a little over 1300 units, most of which are Hotel rooms. For almost 30 years was operated as an independent 3 star hotel under the name Hawaiian Regent until it was sold, underwent a renovation and was reopened as... read more
Jul 26, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Waikiki Beachside Hotel
Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Waikiki Beachside Hotel Waikiki Beachside Hotel General description: The Waikiki Beachside Hotel was built in 1965, has 12 floors and a little fewer than 70 rooms. It is situated on the main Waikiki Avenue, across the street from the beach and in the 90′s underwent a massive renovation that improved the star rating that the Waikiki Beachside Hotel enjoyed from the... read more
Jul 26, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Waikiki Beach Hotel
Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Waikiki Beach Hotel Waikiki Beach Hotel General description: Waikiki Beach Hotel The Waikiki Beach Hotel was originally built about 40 years ago in 1969 and is the Aston’s (former Resort Quest) flagship hotel for the Honolulu area. The property is located at the far end of Waikiki, very near the Honolulu Zoo and Kapiolani Park. In the 4 decades from its... read more
Jul 26, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Waikiki Banyan Hotel
Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Waikiki Banyan Hotel Waikiki Banyan Hotel General description: The Waikiki Banyan Hotel Towers were built in 1977; they consist of 2 separate towers that share a large common area. It is mainly consider a condominium rather than a Hotel but for most of its existence the Waikiki Banyan Hotel operated a “pool” of units, most recently under the management of Aston... read more
Jul 26, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Sheraton Waikiki Hotel
Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Sheraton Waikiki Hotel Sheraton Waikiki Hotel General description: The Sheraton Waikiki Hotel is 26 floors high; it is ocean front and was built in 1970. When it was first built was a marvel in design, after 4 decades the design has become somewhat outdated even though several renovations have been performed on the property. The common areas are elegant, with a spacious... read more
Jul 26, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Royal Hawaiian Hotel
Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Royal Hawaiian Hotel Royal Hawaiian Hotel General description: The Sheraton Royal Hawaiian Hotel also known as the “Pink Palace,” is the single most iconic hotel in the Hawaiian islands. The very first building was erected on the site over a century ago even though City records register the present construction as finished in 1926. Needless to say that countless... read more
Jul 26, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Royal Grove Hotel
General description: The Royal Grove is a budget Hotel that was originally built in right after WWII in 1950; it is located on the corner of Uluniu and Kuhio Avenues. It consists of 2 connected different buildings has five floors and a little over 80 rooms in its inventory most of which are only studios with a kitchenette. It has a small lobby and small swimming pool. What we like about this... read more
Jul 26, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Royal Gardens Hotel
Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Royal Gardens Hotel Royal Gardens Hotel General description: From the more than 300 rooms and suites that the Royal Gardens Hotel has a little less than 150 are offered as a hotel, the rest are privately owned by individuals some of which are permanent residents and others rent the units as vacation rentals. This hotel was built in 1977 and operated for a long time under... read more
Jul 26, 2010
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Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Renew Hotel
Where to stay in Waikiki ~ Renew Hotel Renew Hotel General description: The Renew Hotel Renew was originally built in 1962, it consists of a single building with a little over 70 rooms, and most of the units have windows but no balcony. The Renew Hotel has very small common areas, no swimming pool, in house restaurant or other common amenities found in most Waikiki Hotels. The Renew Hotel was for... read more
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