Honolulu Vacations

Festive hotel captures spirit of Waikiki across from the beach No need to compromise, the Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel combines upscale style and amenities, festive island atmosphere, plenty of family fun and a virtual beachfront setting. The tone is vibrant, friendly and delivers fresh surprises to match the mood. Aston Waikiki sits on the preferred end of Waikiki Beach and offers ocean vistas, making it the perfect setting for a tropical celebration. Highlights Complimentary Breakfast-on-the-Beach, a pack-and-go breakfast for sand-side diningTiki's Grill & Bar serves island dishes, popular with visitors and localsEnjoy panoramic ocean vistas and Waikiki Beach's best stretch of sand and swimming Location Across the street from the best stretch of sand and swimming on Waikiki Beach, the hotel sits on Honolulu's most happening shopping and dining strip. The Honolulu Zoo, Waikiki Aquarium and 200-acre Kapiolani Park are about a 10- to 15-minute walk from the hotel. Rooms Lively Hawaiiana décor throughout the Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel creates a beach-extension atmosphere with peppy neon surfboards, tiki torches, bamboo and tapa prints. The hotel's 644 rooms find a perfect balance of upscale and island-style festive. Find dark Indonesian teak furniture, eye-popping bedding, bamboo-bead closet curtain, plus flat-screen TV and high-speed Internet (fees apply). Some rooms can be connected and most have partial or full views of Waikiki Beach with a private balcony. Dining Tiki's Grill & Bar, one of Honolulu's most-loved eateries, sits on the hotel property. This hip hangout is filled with Pacific Island tiki bar treasures, boasts an open-air view of Waikiki Beach and attracts visitors and locals of all ages. Enjoy live entertainment and a menu that elevates the island dining experience while keeping the tab mid-priced. For fresh daily eats in the hotel, visit Wolfgang Puck Express, founded by "chef to the stars" Wolfgang Puck. Attractions Honolulu Zoo (.25 mi/ .4 km)Waikiki Beach (.5 mi/.5 km)Waikiki Aquarium (.5 mi/ .7 km) Royal Hawaiian Center (.6 mi/1 km)U.S. Army Museum (.9 mi/ 1.4 km)Diamond Head Crater  (1.3 mi/ 2 km)Hawaii Convention Center (1.6 mi/ 2.5 km)Ala Moana Center (1.9 mi/ 3.1 km) Policies and feesAmenity fee of $18 (plus tax) will be charged for all new bookings for arriving from January 3, 2013. The fee allows guests to enjoy the following resort amenities: Featuring the Playstation 3/DVD movies and Playstation gamesUnlimited access to DVD movies and Playstation gamesBreakfast on the BeachIn-room high-speed Internet accessWi-Fi accessIn-room safe usageDaily newspaperLocal and toll free calls

A local favorite in the heart of Waikiki across from the beach Comfort meets convenience at Pacific Beach Hotel, one of Waikiki's favorite, locally-owned hotels. Find yourself in the heart of the action on famed Kalakaua Avenue and across the street from the best swimming and sunning stretch of Waikiki Beach. More than 800 rooms offer island-style relaxation and remarkable ocean views. The Pacific Beach Hotel is one of only a few Waikiki hotels with a tennis court and the three-story, 280,000-gallon indoor aquarium is a trademark attraction. Highlights SNUBA dive with more than 70 sea creatures in the hotel's 280,000-gallon aquarium Tennis courts with tennis pro on staffnewly renovated 24 -Hour Fitness location onsite   Location The Pacific Beach Hotel sits across the street from Waikiki Beach's best stretch of sand and swimming and right on Waikiki's most happening shopping and dining strip. The Honolulu Zoo, Waikiki Aquarium and 200-acre Kapiolani Park are about a 10- to 15-minute walk from the hotel. Dining Even locals line up at Oceanarium, the hotel's signature restaurant. Surrounding a 280,000-gallon saltwater aquarium, the restaurant attracts visitors as much for the views as the extravagant island-style brunch, dinner and weekend buffets. Rooms Choose a room in the 17-story Beach Tower or 38-story Oceanarium Tower. Each air-conditioned, island-themed room includes a private balcony, 37-inch HDTV, high-speed Internet access (fees apply), refrigerator, coffee maker, clock radio, hair dryer, voice message and data port telephone. Connecting, smoking and ADA-compliant rooms are available. Recreation Full-service salon and spa services at Laulea SpaTennis court24 Hour Fitness Super Sport Club onsite Swimming pool, Jacuzzi and sundeck Attractions Waikiki Beach (.2 mi/.4 km)Honolulu Zoo (.4 mi/.6 km)Royal Hawaiian Center (.5 mi/.8 km)Waikiki Aquarium (.6 mi/1 km)U.S. Army Museum (.7 mi/1.2 km)Hawaii Convention Center (1.4 mi/2.3 km)Diamond Head Crater (1.6 mi/2.6 km)Ala Moana Center (1.8 mi/2.9 km)

Local beachfront hotel delivers the best of island life Outrigger Reef's recent $110-million renovations are reflected throughout the beachfront property in island-style décor, architecture and amenities. The locally-owned hotel's new look is more traditional Hawaiiana than trendy with an emphasis on cultural appreciation and upscale amenities. Outrigger Reef is a perfect hotel for relaxing with the family. Find shopping and dining steps away. Highlights Sitting room houses a library of Hawaiian literary worksAloha activities and presentations by Hawaiian cultural practitionersBeachfront catamaran Location The Outrigger Reef sits oceanfront, surrounded by a park, small museum and the new Waikiki Beach Walk ,filled with shops and restaurants. Royal Hawaiian Center is a block away and Hawaii's largest shopping center, Ala Moana, is a 20-minute walk. Rooms The Outrigger Reef's 639 rooms have all been recently renovated and feature upscale traditional décor with modern conveniences. Many rooms have private balconies and room sizes range to four-bedroom suites. Enjoy spectacular scenery from oceanview rooms. All rooms feature flat-panel LCD TV, Nintendo, alarm clock/radio with MP3 player, coffee and tea stations, and complimentary direct-dial calls anywhere in Hawaii, US mainland or Canada. Dining The oceanfront Shore Bird Restaurant & Beach Bar is great for families, offering an all-you-can-eat salad bar and the option to grill your own steaks and fish. Enjoy casually elegant dining with fresh Pacific Rim dishes at the new Ocean House Restaurant. Recreation Serenity Spa Hawaii, a full-service day spa overlooks the beach24-hour fitness centerOutrigger Catamaran offers snorkeling, sunset and high-speed boat tripsHawaiian wedding vow renewal ceremonySurfing lessons and other beach servicesSwimming pool, sundeck and JacuzziDaily cultural activities Transportation Honolulu International Airport (8.6 mi/13.9 km) Attractions Waikiki Beach (fronting hotel)Waikiki Beach Walk (350 ft/110 m)U.S. Army Museum (350 ft/110 m)Royal Hawaiian Center (0.2 mi/0.3 km)Hawaii Convention Center (0.9 mi/1.4 km)Ala Moana Center (1.2 mi/2 km)Honolulu Zoo (1.5 mi/2.4 km)Waikiki Aquarium (1.7 mi/2.7 km)

Upscale getaway across from Waikiki Beach The twin towers of the Waikiki Beach Marriott offer upscale comfort spanning 5.2 acres across from the beach with easygoing aloha. Luxuriate in the hotel's heated swimming pools, exceptional restaurants and Island-style spa. Private balconies have sweeping views that make any stay magical. More than 50,000 square feet of event space offers an ideal opportunity for a grand wedding or corporate banquet. Highlights Two of Honolulu's hottest restaurants located on hotel propertyTake a hula lesson or Hawaiian quilting classFull-service business center with fax, copy and printing services Location Step onto Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu's premier shopping and dining street and the center of Waikiki's activity, night and day. The hotel is located across the street from Waikiki Beach and faces a stretch of open landscape. Enjoy sweeping coastal views and one of Waikiki's best sections of beach. The Honolulu Zoo is only 5 minutes away by foot, as well as the district's best shopping destinations. RoomsIn both towers, 1,310 rooms feature plush furnishings and lush amenities complemented by dramatic ocean, city or mountain views. Modern luxuries may include Marriott's Revive bedding collection, custom bath amenities, Wi-Fi (fees apply), 37-inch flat-screen HDTV, advanced in-room entertainment system and more. DiningTwo of the hotel's restaurants are must-dos: d.k. Steak House and Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar. Founded by a leading Hawaiian chef, both restaurants have earned awards and remain local favorites. Wines hit high notes, with one of the world's few master sommeliers at the helm. Take advantage of late-night dining Friday and Saturday until 1 a.m. at Sansei. Arancino di Mare offers sidewalk dining and fresh Italian fare for breakfast, lunch and dinner.   RecreationTwo heated, freshwater pools with open decks Unwind at Spa Olakino Salon with a full menu featuring body scrubs, waxing and massageOn-site fitness centerHost an event in 50,000 square feet of indoor/outdoor meeting space Transportation Honolulu International Airport (10.6 mi/17.1 km) Attractions Waikiki Beach (across the street)Honolulu Zoo (0.3 mi/0.4 km)Royal Hawaiian Center (0.5 mi/0.8 km)Waikiki Aquarium (0.5 mi/0.8 km)Hawaii Convention Center (1.4 mi/2.2 km)Ala Moana Center (1.8 mi/2.8 km)Diamond Head Crater (2.3 mi/3.7 km) Policies and feesCribs are complimentary. Rollaway beds are complimentary for extra adults in a triple or quad room. For all other room types, rollaway bed fees apply.Parking rates: self parking - $32 per day, valet parking - $37 per day

Budget-friendly hotel near Waikiki’s best shopping and dining Waikiki Gateway Hotel offers friendly island spirit, budget prices and a great location in Waikiki, perfect for traveling friends and couples. Located near a peaceful park that leads to the beach and the crossroads of Waikiki's two main thoroughfares, Kalakaua and Kuhio Avenues, Waikiki Gateway is positioned for entertainment in every direction. Find Waikiki's upscale designer boutiques across the street at the Ala Moana Center. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, business center and 24-hour front desk. Highlights Complimentary computer stations Sandy Waikiki beach almost a block awayHonolulu's best dining options located within several blocks Outdoor swimming pool Location Located at the entrance to Waikiki, the hotel affords easy access to all that Waikiki has to offer. Shopping at Ala Moana Center is nearby, as well as the Hawaii Convention Center. Take a 5-minute walk from the hotel to reach the free U.S. Army Museum and one of Waikiki's widest sand beaches. Rooms The hotel offers 181 rooms outfitted with island décor, most with private balcony and unobstructed city, park or ocean views. All rooms include high-speed Internet (fees apply), coffee maker, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, air conditioning and cable TV. Select rooms have fully-equipped kitchenettes. Some rooms can accommodate up to four single beds. Dining Take advantage of the hotel's partnership with Island Grocery Service and have groceries delivered to your room or opt for the hotel's daily continental breakfast service (fees apply). Waikiki's best dining can be found within a few blocks of the hotel. For fine dining, head to Keo's, serving Honolulu's best Thai dishes, or Roy's Waikiki, an award-winning Asian-fusion restaurant. Attractions U.S. Army Museum Waikiki Beach Waikiki Beach WalkRoyal Hawaiian CenterHawaii Convention CenterAla Moana CenterHonolulu ZooWaikiki Aquarium