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Aqua Waikiki Wave

2299 Kuhio Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
Aqua Waikiki Wave
Real Traveler Rating: 4.0 out of 5 based on 742 reviews from 5 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Value: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Highly Recommended
Based on 742 reviews
from 5 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

    "The hotel staff was great, the hotel was clean and nobody messed with our stuff." source Orbitz

    "Overall, we had a great experience but things could have been improved." source Hotels.com

    "Although the location was convienient, I would not recommend nor stay at this hotel again." source Priceline

    "The first time I laid eyes on the Coral Reef I said I would never stay there again because of the steps leading up to the lobby--in fact I tried to change our reservations at last minute--but fortunately for me it was not possible." source Travelocity

    "The only thing I would recommend is to have some movie channels on TV." source Orbitz

  • Clean: Rating of 4.2 out of 5

    "The lobby was clean and cool." source Orbitz

    "Also, their swimming pool looks like it has never been cleaned." source Hotels.com

    "The hotel rooms seemed clean, yet my girlfriend caught a cockroach in the bathroom on the last day of our stay." source Priceline

    "The room was not cleanly: Four live Roaches; under the bed was dusty & dirty; the bathroom was dirty the tiles in tub had mold in grout & tub & tiles were dingy looking; splashes of toothpaste, soap, dirty water on walls, door & floor; the bathroom looked very cheap & tile, counter, & floor were mismatched." source Travelocity

    "The hotel was very clean, nice." source Priceline

  • Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "You may not think its a big deal, but when you are trying to plan activiies, check bank balances, e mail, (and you do need it for booking activities on the island) it is very frustrating and slow, no room service, they charge you per night for the parking garage that holds about 50 spots while the hotels holds 300 rooms." source Travelocity

    "Outstanding hotel, friendly staff, very clean, and close to Waikiki Beach." source Travelocity

    "We also found a roach in the room and we had to take the maintenance elevator the majority of the stay there because both elevators were out of service." source Expedia

    "My stay at the Aqua Waikiki Wave was for a week and it was a great one thanks to the wonderful and friendly staff." source Expedia

    "I consider Aqua Wave Hotel is a type of accomodation for people seeking a very clean room with a cable TV & free WiFi complemented by an excellent room service and a very hot location in Waikiki." source Travelocity

  • Location: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "The hotel was located between 2 alleyways that seem to attract a lot of drunks, and just unruly people." source Hotels.com

    "Had to walk through area that felt like convenience store to get to lobby. Price of parking in area is extremely high." source Priceline

    "Their location is perfect for beachgoers and shoppers; as the property is located next to the marketplace, and only a few minutes walk to the beach. We highly reccommend this hotel for its modern accommodtions and great location." source Travelocity

    "ItÂ’s a good location and a convenient place to sleep." source Expedia

    "The hotel is very close to Waikiki Beach but the area of Waikiki seemed a little suspect." source Priceline

  • Value: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "I asked to get a room higher up, but the man at the front desk said we could not get a higher floor because we booked our room through the travel website package deal, and thats all we could get." source Travelocity

    "It is clear to us that the folks at AGUA are trying to make a name for themselves by offering a good value and convenient location to guests with a bit of style." source Travelocity

    "We found this hotel to be a great value when compared to the high prices of other hotels near Waikiki beach." source Travelocity

    "If you are looking for a good deal with a great location, I would suggest the Wave." source Travelocity

    "I got a room for under $100 which is amazing value, some other nights (Fri/Sat." source Travelocity

More information on Aqua Waikiki Wave

Aqua Waikiki Wave is a boutique hotel featuring spacious rooms with a hip decor located 1 block to the beach and next to the International Marketplace in the heart of Waikiki. This fashionable hotel offers the following complimentary amenities: WiFi access in-room & throughout hotel, daily local newspaper, local & toll free calls, LCD TV's, Aqua BLISS beds, mini-refrigerator, microwave, coffeemaker and safe. Additional superb amenities include a fitness center, business center, Concierge & tour desk, apparel shops, two restaurants, and a convenience store.

Check-in Time:

1500

Check-out Time:

1200

Total Rooms:

Aloha Suite Superior Wave:A sumptuously spacious suite with 3 queen-sized beds, or 1 king-sized bed and 1 queen-sized sleeper-sofa and partial city views. Features private lanai, desk, sitting area, vanity mirror, and flat-screen television. 4 guests maximum. (511 sq. ft.)Junior Partial Ocean Wave:Very spacious newly renovated guest rooms located on upper floors offers 2 QUEENS or 1 KING and 1 QUEEN include FREE Internet in Guest Rooms, Flat Screen Color TV with DVD Player, Refrigerator, Microwave, Coffee Maker, Private Lanais, Air Conditioning, Blackout Drapes, Daily Maid Service, In Room Safes, Key Card Door Locks, Non smoking Rooms available, Iron/Ironing Boards, AM / FM Clock Radios, Hairdryers, Shower Bathtubs, Voice Mail Telephones, Rollaway bed/ Cribs available at $20 plus taxes.(479 Square Feet)Deluxe Wave:Located on the upper floors of the hotel with 2 queen-sized beds, desk, vanity mirror, and flat-screen television. Private lanai with city views. 3 guests maximum. (328 sq. ft.)Junior Suite Superior Wave:Greater space on the lower floors with 2 queen-sized beds, or 1 king and 1 queen. Features private lanai with partial city views, desk, sitting area, vanity mirror, and flat-screen television. 4 guests maximum. (479 sq. ft.)Junior Deluxe Wave:Very spacious newly renovated guest rooms located on upper floors offers 2 QUEENS or 1 KING and 1 QUEEN include FREE WIFI Internet in Guest Rooms, Flat Screen Color TV with DVD Player, Refrigerator, Microwave, Coffee Maker, Private Lanais, Air Conditioning, Blackout Drapes, Daily Maid Service, In Room Safes, Key Card Door Locks, Non smoking Rooms available, Iron/Ironing Boards, AM / FM Clock Radios, Hairdryers, Shower Bathtubs, Voice Mail Telephones, Rollaway bed/ Cribs available at $20 plus taxes.(479 Square Feet)Partial Ocean Wave:These spacious newly renovated guest rooms located on upper floors, offers 2 QUEEN beds include FREE WIFI Internet in Guest Rooms, Flat Screen Color TV with DVD Player, Refrigerator, Microwave, Coffee Maker, Private Lanais, Air Conditioning, Blackout Drapes, Daily Maid Service, In Room Safes, Key Card Door Locks, Non smoking Rooms available, Iron/Ironing Boards, AM / FM Clock Radios, Hairdryers, Shower Bathtubs, Voice Mail Telephones, Rollaway bed/ Cribs available at $20 plus taxes. (328 Square Feet)King Wave:These spacious newly renovated guest rooms with 1 KING bed include FREE WIFI Internet in Guest Rooms, Flat Screen Color TV with DVD Player, Refrigerator, Microwave, Coffee Maker, Private Lanais, Air Conditioning, Blackout Drapes, Daily Maid Service, In Room Safes, Key Card Door Locks, Non smoking Rooms available, Iron/Ironing Boards, AM / FM Clock Radios, Hairdryers, Shower Bathtubs, Voice Mail Telephones, Rollaway bed/ Cribs available at $20 plus taxes.(328 Square Feet)Superior Wave:Spacious with all of the essentials for a relaxing vacation: 2 queen-sized beds, desk, vanity mirror, and flat-screen television. Private lanai with partial city views. 3 guests maximum. (328 sq. ft.)

Total Floors:

15 floors.

Rooms:

Aloha Suite Superior Wave:A sumptuously spacious suite with 3 queen-sized beds, or 1 king-sized bed and 1 queen-sized sleeper-sofa and partial city views. Features private lanai, desk, sitting area, vanity mirror, and flat-screen television. 4 guests maximum. (511 sq. ft.)Junior Partial Ocean Wave:Very spacious newly renovated guest rooms located on upper floors offers 2 QUEENS or 1 KING and 1 QUEEN include FREE Internet in Guest Rooms, Flat Screen Color TV with DVD Player, Refrigerator, Microwave, Coffee Maker, Private Lanais, Air Conditioning, Blackout Drapes, Daily Maid Service, In Room Safes, Key Card Door Locks, Non smoking Rooms available, Iron/Ironing Boards, AM / FM Clock Radios, Hairdryers, Shower Bathtubs, Voice Mail Telephones, Rollaway bed/ Cribs available at $20 plus taxes.(479 Square Feet)Deluxe Wave:Located on the upper floors of the hotel with 2 queen-sized beds, desk, vanity mirror, and flat-screen television. Private lanai with city views. 3 guests maximum. (328 sq. ft.)Junior Suite Superior Wave:Greater space on the lower floors with 2 queen-sized beds, or 1 king and 1 queen. Features private lanai with partial city views, desk, sitting area, vanity mirror, and flat-screen television. 4 guests maximum. (479 sq. ft.)Junior Deluxe Wave:Very spacious newly renovated guest rooms located on upper floors offers 2 QUEENS or 1 KING and 1 QUEEN include FREE WIFI Internet in Guest Rooms, Flat Screen Color TV with DVD Player, Refrigerator, Microwave, Coffee Maker, Private Lanais, Air Conditioning, Blackout Drapes, Daily Maid Service, In Room Safes, Key Card Door Locks, Non smoking Rooms available, Iron/Ironing Boards, AM / FM Clock Radios, Hairdryers, Shower Bathtubs, Voice Mail Telephones, Rollaway bed/ Cribs available at $20 plus taxes.(479 Square Feet)Partial Ocean Wave:These spacious newly renovated guest rooms located on upper floors, offers 2 QUEEN beds include FREE WIFI Internet in Guest Rooms, Flat Screen Color TV with DVD Player, Refrigerator, Microwave, Coffee Maker, Private Lanais, Air Conditioning, Blackout Drapes, Daily Maid Service, In Room Safes, Key Card Door Locks, Non smoking Rooms available, Iron/Ironing Boards, AM / FM Clock Radios, Hairdryers, Shower Bathtubs, Voice Mail Telephones, Rollaway bed/ Cribs available at $20 plus taxes. (328 Square Feet)King Wave:These spacious newly renovated guest rooms with 1 KING bed include FREE WIFI Internet in Guest Rooms, Flat Screen Color TV with DVD Player, Refrigerator, Microwave, Coffee Maker, Private Lanais, Air Conditioning, Blackout Drapes, Daily Maid Service, In Room Safes, Key Card Door Locks, Non smoking Rooms available, Iron/Ironing Boards, AM / FM Clock Radios, Hairdryers, Shower Bathtubs, Voice Mail Telephones, Rollaway bed/ Cribs available at $20 plus taxes.(328 Square Feet)Superior Wave:Spacious with all of the essentials for a relaxing vacation: 2 queen-sized beds, desk, vanity mirror, and flat-screen television. Private lanai with partial city views. 3 guests maximum. (328 sq. ft.)

Price

High season $145-$155 for up to 4, $165-$175 junior suite for up to 4, $185-$195 1-bedroom suite for up to 4; low season $115-$125 for up to 4, $135-$145 junior suite for up to 4, $155-$165 1-bedroom suite for up to 4. Discounts and packages available; at review time, Internet "ePricebreaker" rates were from $83 double. Extra person $15, M

Credit Cards Accepted

AE, DC, DISC, MC, V

Reservations

OR

Cancellation Policy

-360, The full amount of reservation (room & tax) will be debited at time of booking by our agent Sun Islands. Reservation will be confirmed after your credit card has been debited. If you do not cancel your reservation at least 15 days prior to your arrival, you will be charged for the first night (room & tax). The balance will be credited back to your credit card. LOCAL TAXES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN TOTAL PRICE.

Directions

With just a few steps to the center of Waikiki Beach, at the world famous Royal Hawaiian Hotel, the Aqua Waikiki Wave is perfectly located. New rainbow shower trees line the Kuhio Avenue entrance, and the hotel is surrounded by the Waikiki International Marketplace, with towering banyan trees. Fun, chic shopping is extensive, from Waikiki tourist meccas to palatial international boutiques. Golf, tennis, surfing, canoeing and hiking are nearby.

Area

Honolulu

Parking

Limited parking $15

Attractions

Hawaii Kai Golf Course.....10mi..30min..Ne..Fee Honolulu Zoo..............0.5mi..10min..Ne..Fee Kapiolani Park............0.5mi..10min..Ne Waikiki Aquarium..........0.5mi..10min..Ne..Fee Pali Lookout...............11mi..35min..Nw

Dining

China GardenOffers Chinese cuisine for lunch and dinner.Da Big KahunaOffers breakfast, lunch, snacks & dinner and offering nightly entertainment.

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