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Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head - A luxury boutique hotel with ocean views and Zen-inspired ambiance
Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head is a 12-floor, 51-room luxury boutique hotel featuring a Zen-inspired ambiance with Buddha statues and votive candles in the lobby. The hotel offers rooms with private lanais, ocean or Diamond Head views, and amenities like Illy espresso systems, 42-inch flat-screen TVs, and bathrobes. Arden Waikiki, the on-site restaurant, serves locally sourced Hawaiian cuisine with complimentary wine tastings available Wednesday through Sunday. Guests can access Sans Souci Beach via walking paths, use complimentary beach cruiser bikes, or attend Saturday yoga classes at Kapiolani Park. The property includes a fitness studio, business center, and event spaces like the Penthouse Suite with a 900 sq ft wrap-around balcony. Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head is located in Waikiki, 0.5 miles from Waikiki Aquarium and 2 miles from Diamond Head State Monument.
Pros
The Penthouse Suite features a 1700 sq ft living space with panoramic ocean and Diamond Head views.
Complimentary amenities include wine tastings, beach cruiser bikes, and yoga classes.
The hotel's location provides easy access to Sans Souci Beach and Kapiolani Park.
Arden Waikiki offers locally sourced Hawaiian cuisine with high-precision techniques.
Cons
Self-parking costs $40 per night.
In-room dining is only available Wednesday through Sunday.
Must-do experiences
Hike Diamond Head for stunning sunrise views of the coastline.
Grab a plate lunch from Rainbow Drive-In for local flavors.
Explore the Honolulu Museum of Art for unique cultural exhibits.
Visit the farmers' market at Kapiolani Community College on Saturdays.
Relax at Makapu'u Tide Pools for a peaceful escape from crowds.
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Partial Ocean View 2 Doubles
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Ocean View 2 Doubles
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Premium Ocean View 2 Doubles
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Arden at Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head invites guests to explore a delightful blend of American and French cuisine in a warm and welcoming setting. Whether enjoying a romantic dinner or a casual night out with family, the diverse dining options promise to satisfy every palate amidst the breathtaking surroundings of the Hawaiian paradise.
Arden
American, French
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet modern and romantic, Arden offers an inviting and sophisticated environment perfect for sunset dinners or shared moments with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of thoughtfully crafted dishes that showcase local flavors, along with an array of fine wines to complement each meal. A cocktail hour enhances the evening, providing perfect pairings for relaxation and enjoyment.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner and cocktail hour.
Location
2885 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, 96815,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Honolulu Zoo
4300 ft
Landmark
Saint Augustine by-the-Sea
4100 ft
Landmark
Diamond Head State Monument
2.0 mi
Beach
Waikiki Beach Walk
1.4 mi
Art object
Statue of Duke Kahanamoku
1.3 mi
Museum
US Army Museum of Hawaii
1.4 mi
Monument
Queen Kapiolani Statue
2300 ft
Landmark
Gandhi Statue
3300 ft
Beach
Kuhio Beach Park
4000 ft
Landmark
Kalakaua Avenue
4000 ft
Mall
International Market Place
1.1 mi
Landmark
Father Damien Museum
4000 ft
Garden
Queen Kapiolani Garden
4900 ft
Mall
Royal Hawaiian Center
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kapiʻolani Regional Park
3800 ft
Landmark
Moana Surfrider
1.0 mi
Lighthouse
Diamond Head Lighthouse
4600 ft
Landmark
Summit of Diamond Head Crater
3300 ft
Museum
Shangri La
1.7 mi
College
Kapiolani Community College
1.3 mi
Landmark
Makua and Kila Statue
1.1 mi
Landmark
Honolulu Paki Community Park
3800 ft
Museum
King's Guard Museum
1.0 mi
Gallery
Nohea Gallery
1.0 mi
Landmark
Surfer Statue
1.2 mi
Landmark
Prince Kuhio Statue
1.2 mi
Nearby
Aquarium
Waikiki Aquarium
1600 ft
Oahu
Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium
1000 ft
Park
Waikiki Gateway Park
100 ft
Restaurants
Wisp
200 ft
2885 Kalakaua Ave Lotus Hotel
Sunset Lanai
300 ft
2863 Kalakaua Ave
Elks Lodge
600 ft
2933 Kalakaua Ave
Explore Honolulu
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waikiki Aquarium
6 minutes walking
Home to over 500 marine species, the aquarium offers daily presentations and a chance to learn about Hawaii's ocean life.
Diamond Head State Monument
40-minute walk
A famous volcanic crater with hiking trails leading to breathtaking views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
Honolulu Zoo
16 minutes walking
Showcases a variety of wildlife in a lush setting. Great for families, with interactive exhibits and educational programs.
Kuhio Beach Park
15 minutes walking
A vibrant beach park ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with picturesque views and family-friendly amenities.
Surfing Lessons
10-minute drive
Learn to ride the waves with clinics for all skill levels available. Rental services provided, beginner-friendly.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes walking
Relax amid scenic views with beach yoga sessions. Perfect for mindfulness and rejuvenation for all ages.
Guided Hikes
10-minute drive
Experience the stunning trails of Oahu with knowledgeable guides, suitable for adventurers and casual hikers alike.
Wisp
1 minute walking
An elegant eatery offering locally sourced dishes with sweeping ocean views. Ideal for a romantic dinner or special occasion.
Sunset Lanai
1 minute walking
A casual beachfront spot known for great cocktails and casual dining, perfect for enjoying the sunset by the shore.
Elks Lodge
2 minutes walking
A local favorite offering comfort food and community events. Known for its friendly atmosphere and affordable prices.
Blue Note Hawaii
10-minute drive
A premier live music venue featuring top jazz and contemporary acts. Enjoy a vibrant nightlife experience in an intimate setting.
Moana Surfrider
20 minutes walking
This historic hotel hosts evening hula shows and live music, providing a taste of Hawaiian culture in a lively environment.
How to get around?
City Centre
Honolulu 8 min · 3.2 mi
Airports
Honolulu (HNL) 28 min · 11.5 mi
Pohakuloa (bsf) 38 min · 15.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
Aqua Lotus Honolulu at Diamond
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Comfortable beds
Great location
Cons
High resort fees
Inconsistent maintenance
Noise issues
Guest reviews
based on 304 reviews
8.7/10
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