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2375 Ala Wai Boulevard, Honolulu, 96815,
- Close to Waikiki Beach
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Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii! - A 12-story urban resort with saltwater pool, mountain views, and Japanese foot spa
Located on the quieter side of Waikiki, this independently owned 214-room Honolulu hotel occupies the corner of Kanekapolei Street and Ala Wai Boulevard. The Wayfinder Waikiki features rooms with high-definition cable TV, mini-refrigerators, coffee makers, in-room safes, and washlet toilets, while studio suites add stovetop kitchenettes. Each accommodation includes an L-shaped balcony overlooking either the Ala Wai Golf Course, Ko'olau Mountains, city lights, or Diamond Head Crater. The property maintains a solar-heated Japanese foot spa surrounded by bamboo trees, a saltwater pool with partially-shaded hot tub areas, and a fitness center. La Vela Wine Garden serves daily drink specials, while additional dining options include TR Fire Grill and Holoholo Cafe & Market within 0.5 miles. Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii! stands 0.5 miles from Nohea Gallery and Prince Kuhio Statue, with the Honolulu Zoo a 10-minute walk away.
Pros
Solar-heated Japanese foot spa with natural bamboo shade
Ground floor features blossoming flowers and planter-covered green walls
Live-edge benches and light wood accents create natural ambiance
Located along the Ala Wai Canal, used by practicing outrigger canoe teams
Cons
0.5 miles distance to main beach area and Moana Surfrider
Limited on-site dining options
“In my opinion, this boutique-style Honolulu hotel distinguishes itself with its independently owned vibe and a quieter Waikiki location. The thoughtful extras, like Japanese foot spas and poolside yoga, elevate the experience, while its recent recognition as a top Hawaiian hotel further confirms its appeal. For families and couples, it seems like a solid base for exploring Waikiki Beach and other nearby attractions.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- King Room Balcony2 persons26 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double Room Balcony2 persons22 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double Room2 persons22 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed for a fee
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Snorkelling
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid valet parking
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful mix of American and Mediterranean flavors at Wayfinder Waikiki, where dynamic dining options cater to both families and travelers. The inviting settings invite guests to relax and savor unique culinary offerings throughout their stay.
Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii! Location
2375 Ala Wai Boulevard, Honolulu, 96815,
Explore Honolulu
Activities and Attractions Near Wayfinder Waikiki
Honolulu Zoo
17 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction featuring exotic animals, the zoo offers educational programs and events throughout the year.
Waikiki Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
Home to marine life native to Hawaiian waters, the aquarium showcases stunning exhibits and offers guided tours.
US Army Museum of Hawaii
13 minutes' walk
This museum features military history exhibits and is set in a historic fort with beautiful views of Waikiki.
Statue of Duke Kahanamoku
13 minutes' walk
A tribute to the legendary Hawaiian swimmer and surfer, this statue is a must-see photo spot along Waikiki Beach.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Offering thrilling surfing experiences suitable for all levels, local surf schools provide rental services and group lessons.
Yoga on the Beach
17 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with beachside yoga classes held at sunrise, perfect for unwinding while enjoying ocean views.
Ala Wai Canal Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Rent a kayak and paddle along the scenic canal, offering a unique perspective of the city and its natural surroundings.
Duke's Waikiki
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant beachfront restaurant famous for its fresh seafood and tropical drinks, offering live music and stunning sunset views.
The Cheesecake Factory
8 minutes' walk
This casual chain serves an extensive menu with indulgent desserts, perfect for families and those with a sweet tooth.
Il Buco at Sand Villa Hotel
1 minute' walk
An Italian eatery with a warm ambiance, offering homemade pasta and sourced ingredients, catering to various dietary preferences.
International Market Place
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and dining venue featuring live performances and unique local vendors, great for all ages to enjoy.
Blue Note Hawaii
5 minutes' drive
An intimate venue offering live jazz and music performances with a luxurious backdrop, ideal for a date night or evening out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 35 + tax per pet, per day, dogs only.
Year renovated:
2022
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
228
Former name
waikiki sand villa hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii! from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Great location
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Cons
Dirty floors
Slow elevator
Loud whistling
Guest reviewsbased on 1963 reviews
Camila from Brazil
Single
Double Room Balcony
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 13, 2026
9/10
Really good Amenities and Convenient Location
beach towels beach chairs gopro cameras breakfast options
The hotel provided complimentary beach towels and chairs, a significant benefit. I appreciated access to GoPro cameras for guest use, allowing me to capture vacation memories. The hotel's Redfish restaurant offered delicious meals, especially the breakfast options.
I noticed the window insulation wasn't great, leading to noticeable street noise.
Service
9/10
The front desk provided free beach towels, boogie boards, and beach chairs, very useful. Staff members offered helpful local recommendations and were cute and accommodating. The valet insisted on carrying luggage, a thoughtful touch.
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Layla from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 04, 2026
8.6/10
Excellent Stay with Great Amenities
convenient location pretty view excellent amenities
The hotel's location is quite convenient, situated in a quieter area near the Ala Wai canal, which I liked. My beautiful double room had a view of the canal and the mountains. It was quite pretty. I particularly appreciated the hotel's design and available amenities, especially the hot tub and beach rentals.
During my stay on the third floor, I noticed the windows offered poor sound isolation. The noise from the nearby main street was quite noticeable at all hours. This affected my sleep.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near the Ala Wai canal. It is a short walk to the International Market. The location is convenient with many restaurants nearby.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel includes a gym. I saw Peloton bikes there. There is a pool with a jacuzzi surrounded by landscaping. Guests can borrow GoPros and beach equipment.
Service
9/10
The staff was attentive. They were helpful during check-in. Some staff helped me rent a GoPro.
Rooms
8/10
My room had a view of the canal and mountains. The room was decorated. I liked the way the room connected to the hotel's theme. The basic room was beautiful.
Dining
8/10
The hotel had a coffee and pastries shop. It was excellent. There is also a restaurant, the food did not disappoint. Happy hour times had a mix up.
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peter from germany
Family with children
double room balcony
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 31, 2025
9.3/10
calm stay near ala wai canal
convenient location beach rentals canal view
the hotel has a convenient location, a little away from the noise of main waikiki, near the ala wai canal. my sister and i came here for her birthday. we loved the hotel's design and the amenities, particularly the beach rentals and the hot tub area. our room had a nice canal and mountain view.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits a short walk from the beach. it is also close to the international market place. many restaurants and bars surround the hotel. the area maintains quiet evenings.
Facilities
9/10
the gym includes peloton bikes for guest use. a pool and jacuzzi are available. the hotel features a coffee shop and a restaurant. gopros are available to rent for capturing your adventures.
Dining
9/10
the hotel provides a restaurant for meals. you will find a coffee and pastries shop available. the restaurant's staff are attentive, offering good service. the food was AMAZING!!!
Service
10/10
the check-in staff is great. i felt at home. the team is warm and kind. staff members checked on our wedding preparations.
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mark from united states
Single
double room balcony
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 01, 2025
9.0/10
stellar stay!
clean rooms modern decor separate sinks helpful staff
i am so excited to share how awesome this hotel is. the rooms are super clean and modern. i loved that my room included two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. the lobby has a really cool vibe and the staff is always smiling and ready to help which i totally appreciated.
the elevator was a little slow sometimes but that's a small thing really
Dining
9/10
redfish restaurant provides excellent poke bowls which i thought were awesome and fresh the coffee shop has great options i always started my day with an iced latte which was so good
Location
10/10
the hotel is super walkable to the beach it takes just a few minutes to get there also it is close to shopping centers and restaurants makes everything so easy i liked this
Facilities
8/10
the pool area features comfy loungers and a nice shaded section where i relaxed i found a well-equipped gym with three treadmills and two stationary bikes which was great for my workout routine
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Peter from Germany
Family with children
standard double room two double beds
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 30, 2025
6/10
thin walls loud air conditioning unit
i was a bit disappointed with the noise levels. the walls seemed thin, and i could hear conversations and other noises from neighboring rooms pretty clearly. this made it difficult to relax and get a good night's sleep. also, the air conditioning unit was quite loud when it was running. the noise of the rooms nearby, loud air conditioning unit
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About Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii!
Can we park our car at the Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii!?
Guests of the Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii! can take advantage of private car parking.
Can I eat breakfast at Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii!?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii!.
At what time can I check-out at the Honolulu hotel?
You can check out of the Honolulu hotel from 11:00 till 11:00.
What payment methods are available in the Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii!?
At the Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii!, guests can pay using American Express, Discover, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.
What kinds of rooms does the 4-star Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii! offer?
The 4-star Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii! offers such room types as Standard Double Room, Penthouse Apartment, and Superior King Room.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 4-star Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii!?
Yes, for business travellers the 4-star Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii! provides complimentary wireless internet access and laptop-compatible safes.
Does the Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii! offer rental services?
Guests will be able to rent bicycles directly from the Wayfinder Waikiki - Voted Top 10 Best Hotels In Hawaii!.
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