by Andrew Doughty | Mar 17, 2012
This O’ahu condo building has individually owned units. Waikiki Grand Hotel have different furnishings—some interesting, some quirky island style, some dated—but all are clean. They are either hotel-type rooms (with fridge, microwave and coffee maker) or studios with...
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 17, 2012
This is a small O’ahu hotel that caters to the “lifestyle conscious traveler,” meaning that Hotel Renew emphasize wellness in a sexy, urban and chic environment—not typical Waikiki. In this vein they offer free yoga classes, beach equipment and surfboard...
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 17, 2012
This is a bright pink, low-rise building, and not much seems to have changed since it was built back in the 1960s. Housekeeping is daily if you pay the daily rate, every three days for weekly stay, and once a week for monthly stays. It’s cheap, but it’s pretty run...
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 17, 2012
This hotel is a block from the beach but kind of boxed in, so views are somewhat limited—get a room as high as you can (10 or above). The rooms are modern and spacious in layout, especially the deluxe rooms. Some bathrooms have Washlet toilets. The rooms in the...
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 17, 2012
Even though the O’ahu condos are individually owned, the rooms all have the same pleasant décor. Though the units are nice, the colors are feeling dated at this point. However, Waikiki Sunset is one of the better Aston properties, and the rooms are comfortably sized....