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White Sands Hotel

3.5 star property

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Courtyard
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Outdoor spa tub
Point of interest
Lunch and dinner served, pool views

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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431 Nohonani Street, Honolulu, HI, 96815
  • Place, International Market Place
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Hawaiian Center
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Waikiki Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 King Bed (Tradewind)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(42 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds (Tradewind)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 Double Bed, Pool View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom (Bungalow) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Bungalow)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 477 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Tradewind)

In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Tradewind)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds, Poolside

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 Double Bed, Poolside

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Double Beds (Prohibition) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds (Prohibition)

  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 King Bed (Prohibition)

  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View (Lanai)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Honolulu

Located in Waikiki, White Sands Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of International Market Place and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Waikiki Beach. This 3.5-star hotel has 93 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • International Market Place - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Waikiki Beach Walk - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Royal Hawaiian Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Waikiki Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Honolulu Zoo - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Hālaulani / Leeward Community College Station - 23 min drive
  • Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kona Coffee Purveyors - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Marugame Udon - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hideout - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪TR Fire Grill Waikiki - ‬4 min walk
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About this property

White Sands Hotel

White Sands Hotel offers an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. Valet parking is available for USD 49 per night. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a terrace, and an ATM.
40-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Other amenities include lanais, microwaves, and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

This property is affiliated with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQ+) guests.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Valet parking on site (USD 49 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Green Lady
  • Heyday
  • Heyday Pool Bar

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1957
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Wet bar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 35 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 30.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 200.00 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 35.62 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach loungers
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Newspaper
  • Phone calls

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 49 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 30.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
Tax ID - TA-017-073-5616-01
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).
Property Registration Number 260210290000

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • Tax ID number is TA-017-073-5616-01.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel White Sands
White Sands Honolulu
White Sands Hotel
White Sands Hotel Honolulu
White Sands Hotel Hawaii/Honolulu
White Sands Hotel Hotel
White Sands Hotel Honolulu
White Sands Hotel Hotel Honolulu

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at White Sands Hotel?

White Sands Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at White Sands Hotel?

As of May 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at White Sands Hotel on May 17, 2026 start from $156, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around White Sands Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Waikiki, just steps from International Market Place, and within a 10-minute walk of Waikiki Beach and Royal Hawaiian Center. You'll also find Waikiki Beach Walk and Honolulu Zoo less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at White Sands Hotel?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 49 per night. Though parking is available on request, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Does White Sands Hotel include a casino at the property?

No, White Sands Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at White Sands Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Is White Sands Hotel good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a garden-view restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar.

Does White Sands Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does White Sands Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, White Sands Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will White Sands Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at White Sands Hotel for a fee of USD 35 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does White Sands Hotel have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to White Sands Hotel?

The closest major airport to White Sands Hotel is Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL), which is 10.5 mi away (29 minutes by car). Another top airport is Kapolei, HI (JRF-Kalaeloa), which is located 26.1 mi away (49-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at White Sands Hotel?

Yes, every guestroom at White Sands Hotel comes with a lanai and some offer city and pool views.

White Sands Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 588 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 211 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 56 out of 1005 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Donaven

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Pool bar was the highlight, room had some cleanliness issues and lots of active construction. Staff was friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

8/10 Good

Laura

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Payton

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Chayla

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel! The pool/bar area is so adorable! The swings at the bar & the hidden speakeasy were my favorite parts! The rooms are basic but great value do the price. They were clean and the beds were comfy. Staff was great as well!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

ROMAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless and staff very friendly!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Ramon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful, our room didn’t come with a TV remote so they gave me one that worked but it was missing the back end which I didn’t mind.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Denise

My 3rd unfortunately last time staying there. The hotel is definitely tightening their spending $$ and it shows. Again / just like Last time - the bathroom plumbing wasn’t working Pool not very Clean Short staffed and when I asked for a blanket to be send up to my Room The staff member told me They were out! I told him
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfy room. Expect loud music most nights but is enjoyable and ends at 10pm. Fun vibes.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Sandy

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rosalba

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice pool area. Rooms very rommey, super nice personnel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Devki

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff at the hotel are all amazing! The location cannot be beat, and the overall vibe... Wow! So much fun. Definitely do not miss an opportunity to swing and sip. The room decor was OK, the wifi sucked and the towels... Well...
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful balcony, hot tub and pool area and we loved the convenient proximity to the international marketplace!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Alex

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly,pool area,bar had good vibes.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Daniiar

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ruby Kajsa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were super friendly and helpful. My first solo trip and felt very safe.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bell hops carried my heavy luggage. Garfield at the front desk helped me find your hotel when I was COMPLETELY LOST AT NIGHT WITHOUT A FUNCTIONING CELLPHONE. And your room was beautiful ! Plus the bed was very comfortable. And I really appreciated having a microwave in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

NATALIE, watsonville

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness
Love this place
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

NATALIE, watsonville

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice pool and swing bar, like the location and perks
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kayla M, Roseau

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a cool property!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Fariba

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Jeffrey

Traveled with group
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Unfortunately, the room had some issues. We spent four nights at White Sands and the room was never checked to see if we needed new towels or if the toiletries needed replenished
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Maria

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

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