The hype
Travelers love the modern aesthetic and pool vibe but are divided on the value-for-money given the room sizes.
Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
$280-450/ éjszaka
Foglaljon ezt, ha You want a modern, high-energy Waikiki base with a killer pool scene and don't mind sacrificing some quiet for the vibe.
Miért szeretik az emberek
- The 'Swell' pool deck is legitimately one of the best in Waikiki for views and cocktails
- Massive 280,000-gallon oceanarium in the lobby is a showstopper
- Location is dead central—across from the beach and steps to everything
Gyors áttekintés: A glossy, Instagram-ready resort that feels more like a social club than a tranquil hideaway.
Értékelte @thecuratedwanderer: My stay here was exactly the tropical city vibe I wanted. The infinity pool is the highlight—sipping a drink there at sunset felt unreal. The room was super clean and modern, and having coffee on that balcony while watching the surfers was my favorite morning ritual.
Az itt szállók ezt mondták
Reality check
The 'Beach Candy' credits sound great but require walking to the hotel next door (Twin Fin) to redeem, and inventory runs out early.
- You prioritize a pool scene with DJ vibes over silence
- You want a modern, renovated room rather than old-school Hawaiian kitsch
- You plan to be out exploring all day and just need a chic crash pad
Tisztaság és karbantartás
7
- Housekeeping: Generally reliable daily service, but recent reviews cite missed dust and rushed jobs.
- Bathroom hygiene: Hit or miss. Some reports of mildew in grout and slow drains in older bathrooms.
- Maintenance: Seascape Tower is showing age (hence the repairs). Beachside Tower feels fresher.
- Linens & towels: Standard hotel quality. Towels can be scarce at the pool late in the day.
- Odors & scents: Lobby smells amazing (signature scent). Some rooms have lingering musty/damp smells.
Alvásminőség™
6KÖZEPES
0-4HANGOS
4-7.5KÖZEPES
7.5-10CSENDES
- Street noise from Kalakaua Avenue
- Construction drilling (Seascape Tower, weekdays)
- Hallway noise due to gaps under doors
Foglalás előtt
Jó tudni
- The 'Beach Candy' rental shop is at the Twin Fin hotel next door, not on-site.
- Longboard Club access is worth the upgrade if you eat a big breakfast and drink beer/wine in the evening.
- Self-parking is in the Seascape Tower; you can walk directly to your room from the garage on connected floors.
Mit csomagoljak be
- Earplugs or white noise machine (essential)
- Reef-safe sunscreen (strictly enforced in Hawaii)
- Refillable water bottle (filling stations in lobby)
Szobagenie
Legjobb szobák
- Diamond Head Ocean View (Beachside Tower) for the iconic postcard view
- Premier Ocean Front for the most direct water views (but more street noise)
Kerülendő szobák
- Seascape Tower rooms facing the construction work (ask specifically to be away from repairs)
- Low floors near the pool deck if you sleep early (music/bass)
Szobakérés Genie – másolás és beillesztés
“I am aware of the Seascape Tower construction. Please assign a room in the Beachside Tower, ideally high floor (15+) facing Diamond Head for the best view and reduced street noise.”
GYIK és rejtett tippek
Minden, amit tényleg tudni szeretnél a foglalás előtt.
Is the Longboard Club worth the extra cost?
Yes, if you use it daily. Breakfast includes hot eggs/meat and acai bowls, and evening service has free beer/wine and charcuterie. It pays for itself if you skip buying breakfast and happy hour elsewhere.
How bad is the construction noise?
It's significant on weekdays from 9am-4pm in the Seascape Tower. If you plan to be at the beach/pool all day, it's manageable. If you nap, avoid Seascape.
Is the pool heated?
Yes, the saltwater infinity pool is heated, but it can get windy on the 5th-floor deck.
Can I walk to the beach?
Absolutely. You just cross Kalakaua Avenue and you are on Kuhio Beach (part of Waikiki Beach).
Does the resort fee cover parking?
No. Parking is separate and expensive (~$48/day self, ~$55/day valet).
Are the rooms big?
No. Standard rooms are around 330 sq ft, which is tight for families or more than two adults.
Insider tippek
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Watch the fish feeding in the lobby Oceanarium at 10:30 AM and 2:30 PM daily.
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If you self-park, park on level C or above to walk directly into the hotel tower without going down to the lobby.
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The 'Double Fat Ice Cream' stand nearby is often closed; go to Maguro Brothers for the real hidden gem food.
5 dolog, amit tudnod kell az utazás előtt
💡The bathroom doors are often sliding barn-style with no locks and gaps—zero privacy.
💡You have to wear a wristband to access the pool deck, which feels a bit like a cruise ship.
💡The '3 beach credits' often only get you one chair and an umbrella; you might need to pay extra for a second chair.
💡The elevators in the Beachside Tower can be painfully slow during check-out time (10-11 AM).
💡There is no microwave in standard rooms (available for a fee or in the lobby).
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