Aqua Palms Waikiki

Located on Ala Moana Boulevard, the 3-star Aqua Palms Waikiki is a 5-minute walk from Waikiki Beach and Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, a sun terrace, and BBQ facilities. On the ground floor, Mai Tai's bar serves handcrafted cocktails, island-inspired bites, and sports on big-screen TVs, open daily from 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM with happy hours from 3-7 PM and 8-11 PM (Sunday-Thursday). Guests receive a 10% food discount. An IHOP restaurant is adjacent to the check-in area. Each room includes a 40-inch flat-screen LCD HD TV, DVD movie rentals, locally sourced Hawaiian coffee with coffee-making facilities, a microwave, a mini-refrigerator, and plush linens. The hotel offers free WiFi throughout, a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, luggage storage, a tour desk, laundry and dry cleaning, and meeting/banquet facilities with fax/photocopying. A fitness center is available but includes limited equipment. The property is near the Hawaii Convention Center, Ala Moana Park, and Diamond Head, with discounts on admission to the Bishop Museum and Honolulu Museum of Art. The Waikiki Trolley stops in front of the hotel, and bus lines connect to the airport and major attractions. Aqua Palms Waikiki is family-friendly and offers cribs, family rooms, and a pool with a shallow end and fence.

Guests receive a 10% discount on food at Mai Tai's bar.

The hotel provides complimentary beach towels, chairs, and umbrellas.

DVD movie rentals are available for free at the front desk.

The shower water pressure is consistently strong according to multiple reviews.

Housekeeping schedules cleaning upon guest request, offering flexibility.

Rooms are on the smaller side, and carpet wear has been noted.

Street noise from Ala Moana Boulevard can be noticeable, especially on lower floors.