These O’ahu condos are individually owned, but most rooms in the rental pool have a consistent look that is light and appealing. Studios at Pacific Monarch have a kitchenette and a standing-room-only lanai. Lanais on 1/1s are large, and some of the views (especially...
A skinny condo building with one end touching Waikiki Beach. Nearly all units face Fort DeRussy Park, which is good because the back of the building is crammed up against the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort. The higher up the better. (Fifth floor and above clears...
This hotel has a modern design theme, but the rooms seem to try to blend old and new furnishings with mixed results. The color scheme now matches Halekulani, their sister property across the street, with pale blues and neutrals. There are no grounds, but the place is...
This timeshare property has some vacation rentals available throughout the year. The rooms could use updating since they have not changed furnishings much in all the years we have visited. But prices are very decent (in fact, they seem to have gone down...
This resort sits on top of the Waikiki Beach Walk shopping center. The Hula Tower is closest to the water, and the Aloha Tower has most of its ocean views blocked by the resort in front of them. The resort doesn’t feel like a contemporary Hawaiian resort. The lobby...
