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THE EQUUS, Honolulu
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About the Hotel
1696 Ala Moana Boulevard, Honolulu, 96815,
- Close to the beach
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Equus - A boutique Honolulu hotel with equestrian theme, polo perks, and eco-friendly amenities
Located in Waikiki's Upper West Side, Equus is a 3-star boutique hotel offering 67 rooms with pillow-top beds, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. The Paniolo Bar & Café in the lobby serves hand-crafted artisan coffee and tea, while the outdoor lanai features a dipping pool and picnic tables. Guests staying on Sundays receive complimentary VIP tickets to polo matches at the Hawaii Polo Club, 35 miles away on O'ahu's North Shore. Nearby landmarks include Fort DeRussy Beach Park (0.5 miles) and Ala Moana Center (0.5 miles). The hotel's eco-friendly initiatives include biodegradable amenities and a partnership with Hawaii Farm Trails' Project Kanu.
Pros
Complimentary Sunday polo tickets with VIP seating during the April-August season.
Hand-crafted coffee and tea served at the on-site Paniolo Bar & Café.
Walking distance to Waikiki Beach and multiple dining options.
Eco-friendly practices, including biodegradable amenities and a recycling program.
Cons
Public parking is limited and costs $30 per day.
No full-service spa or fitness center on-site.
Must-do experiences
- Explore the hidden Koko Crater Botanical Garden for stunning views.
- Savor some poke at Ono Seafood for a taste of authentic local cuisine.
- Visit the Iolani Palace for a glimpse into Hawaiian royal history.
- Check out the Honolulu Museum of Art for local and international art.
- Stroll through the Kakaako Street Art District for vibrant murals.
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- Deluxe King2 persons326 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Classic King2 persons326 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Executive King2 persons326 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningCoffee machineroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site at true.
- Private parking is possible on site at true.
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- 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
Nestled in the heart of Waikiki's Upper West Side, The Equus invites guests to indulge in the vibrant flavors of American and local cuisine. Enjoy the family-friendly ambiance as you sip handcrafted artisan coffee and tea, all while soaking in views of Hawaii's breathtaking sunsets.
Location
1696 Ala Moana Boulevard, Honolulu, 96815,
Explore Honolulu
Explore Local Experiences
Ala Moana Center
13 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination with over 350 stores, dining options, and entertainment; perfect for a fun day out.
US Army Museum of Hawaii
16 minutes' walk
An insightful museum featuring displays on Hawaii's military history, offering free admission and guided tours.
Honolulu Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Home to over 900 animals, this zoo showcases native Hawaiian species and offers educational programs for families.
Iolani Palace
35 minutes' walk
The only royal palace in the United States, rich with history and artifacts, offering guided tours to explore its heritage.
Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon
6 minutes' walk
A relaxing beach lagoon ideal for families, featuring calm waters, shaded areas, and stunning views.
Surfing Lessons at Waikiki
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing lessons available for all skill levels on iconic Waikiki Beach; rental gear usually included.
Sunset Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Serene yoga sessions offered at sunset with ocean views; perfect for relaxation and mindfulness after a busy day.
Outback Steakhouse
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a favorite menu of steaks, seafood, and Aussie-inspired dishes; great for families.
Chart House Waikiki
3 minutes' walk
Waterfront dining featuring fresh seafood and steak, with stunning sunset views; reservations recommended.
100 Sails Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with an ocean view; specializes in Hawaiian cuisine and seafood, with options for dietary needs.
Magic Island
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for picnics, evening strolls, and live events; family-friendly atmosphere with grassy areas.
Hula's Bar & Lei Stand
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music and themed nights; a popular nightlife spot offering entertainment for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.Private parking is possible on site at true.
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 not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
Paniolo at The Equus
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Equus from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Unique decor
Centrally located
Cozy bar and cafe
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Dated facilities
Inconsistent service
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