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WHITE SANDS HOTEL, Honolulu
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About the Hotel
431 Nohonani Street, Honolulu, 96815,
- Steps from Waikiki Beach
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White Sands Hotel - A newly renovated 3-star boutique hotel with private lanais, a lush pool area, and retro Hawaiian style in Waikiki
Located in Waikiki, known for its popular surf beach, White Sands Hotel features 94 rooms and suites with private exterior entrances, lanais, microwaves, and mini-fridges. Guests can enjoy views of the outdoor pool or cityscape from their rooms. The property includes Heyday Pool Bar & Restaurant, serving Hawaiian-inspired cocktails and dishes like Mahi Mahi Meunière, alongside Green Lady Cocktail Room for craft drinks. A sundrenched pool area with loungers and a hot tub-style grotto offers a retreat from urban Waikiki. The hotel is two and a half blocks from Waikiki Beach and within walking distance of the Honolulu Zoo and International Market Place. High-speed Wi-Fi, beach gear rentals, and pet-friendly accommodations are available. White Sands Café provides island coffee, tropical fruit, and grab-and-go options.
Pros
The lush pool area features a retro Hawaiian ambiance with loungers and a hot tub-style grotto.
Heyday Pool Bar & Restaurant offers swing seating and Hawaiian-inspired cocktails and dishes.
Private lanais in all rooms provide outdoor space with pool or city views.
Pet-friendly policy allows up to two dogs per room, with nearby walking trails.
Free daily car rental is included with certain packages, facilitating island exploration.
Cons
The pool closes at 9 pm, limiting evening use.
No on-site parking is available; valet parking costs $45 per night.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the Kaka'ako Street Art District for vibrant murals.
- Savor a plate of poke at Ono Seafood for a fresh local treat.
- Visit the USS Arizona Memorial for a poignant historical experience.
- Explore the Honolulu Museum of Art for stunning local and Asian works.
- Wander through the KCC Farmers Market on Saturdays for local flavors.
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- Deluxe King Room2 persons29 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room2 persons29 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Single Room2 persons29 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom 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
- Pets allowed for a fee
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Air conditioning in public areas
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- ATM/Cash machine
- Ice machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness club
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site at true.
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Wake up service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At White Sands Hotel, dining becomes an experience that delights the senses and nurtures the spirit. Guests can indulge in family-friendly favorites at Heyday, or enjoy craft cocktails in the charming ambiance of the Green Lady Cocktail Room, showcasing the culinary vibrance of local flavors.
Location
431 Nohonani Street, Honolulu, 96815,
Explore Honolulu
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Honolulu Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Home to over 900 animals, the Honolulu Zoo offers a chance to see exotic wildlife in a lush setting. Kids will love the interactive exhibits.
US Army Museum of Hawaii
15 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Hawaii's military history with fascinating exhibits and free admission, perfect for history buffs.
Waikiki Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
An educational venue featuring marine life from the Pacific, the Waikiki Aquarium is ideal for families, with interactive galleries.
Saint Augustine by-the-Sea
13 minutes' walk
This beautiful oceanfront church is a serene spot with stunning architecture, a peaceful atmosphere, and picturesque surroundings.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling surfing lessons at nearby beaches, suitable for beginners and experienced surfers alike. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga by the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Participate in beach yoga sessions for relaxation and rejuvenation. Classes are often available in the morning with various instructors.
Surf N Turf Tacos
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood tacos and delicious burritos. Ideal for a quick meal post-beach outing.
Maguro Brothers
4 minutes' walk
A sushi haven focusing on fresh fish and traditional preparation methods. Reservations may be needed during peak hours.
Legends Sports Pub
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant sports bar with a variety of local and international dishes, as well as an extensive drink menu, perfect for game days.
Duke's Waikiki
10 minutes' walk
A lively restaurant and bar with live music and beachfront views, offering a great atmosphere for both couples and families.
Blue Note Hawaii
15 minutes' walk
A premier music venue featuring live jazz performances and more, creating an energetic scene for music lovers of all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 35 + tax per night, per pet, dogs only.
Year renovated:
2019
Number of floors:
3
Number of rooms:
93
Former name
Celebrity Resorts Waikiki
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about White Sands Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beach proximity
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Pool area
Cons
Aged facilities
Noise pollution
Limited parking
Inconsistent room quality
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