MOANA SURFRIDER, A WESTIN RESORT & SPA, WAIKIKI BEACH, Honolulu
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About spa resort
2365 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, 96815,
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Steps from Kuhio Beach Park
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Loved by Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach guests
Beautiful location
Amazing staff
Direct beach access
Complimentary bottled water
Free activities
"Seriously, one cannot overstate the importance of having the ability to conveniently walk between your room and the beach in just a matter of steps."
Aiden K from United States
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"We loved staying on Waikiki Beach, and being able to go between the pool and the ocean at our leisure."
Michelle from Australia
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"The view is spectacular, the sound of the waves will lull you to sleep."
nagsteve from United States
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4-star historic beachfront resort on Waikiki Beach
Accommodations & History
Opened in 1901, the Moana Surfrider is the first hotel on Waikiki Beach and holds the title of 2024 #7 Best Resort in Hawaii. The resort offers three distinct wings: the Banyan Wing, with rooms listed on the National Register of Historic Places; the renovated Tower Wing; and the Surfrider Wing. A full-scale restoration has refreshed all accommodations and public spaces, including the Historic Lobby.
Dining
The Veranda at the Moana serves a hearty breakfast buffet and is famous for its afternoon tea service. Beachhouse At The Moana offers oceanfront dining with steaks, seafood, and island-inspired cuisine. Vintage 1901 provides a stellar wine collection with savory small plates for wine enthusiasts.
Wellness & Spa
Moana Lani Spa, a Heavenly Spa by Westin, is the only oceanfront spa in Waikiki with 9 massage therapy rooms and 2 couples treatment suites. The spa offers innovative treatments featuring traditional Hawaiian healing practices, including a Vichy shower room and a nail salon. A state-of-the-art fitness center and Westin wellness classes with a local touch complement the spa offerings.
Activities & Beach
The resort has 600 feet of private shoreline on Waikiki Beach with a beachside pool and a private beach area. Guests can join daily cultural activities such as hula lessons and historic hotel tours offered on-site. The concierge desk can arrange snorkeling, scuba diving, catamaran sails, and surfing lessons just steps from the hotel.
Location
Premier shopping and entertainment at International Market Place is a short walk from the hotel. The resort is centrally located near Iolani Palace and other Honolulu attractions. Waikiki Beach is directly accessible from the hotel's oceanfront grounds.
Highlights
Awards: 2024 #7 Best Resort in Hawaii & 2023 Historic Hotels of America Awards of Excellence Winner
History: First hotel on Waikiki Beach opened in 1901
Spa: Only oceanfront spa in Waikiki
Wings: Banyan Wing on National Register of Historic Places
Shoreline: 600 feet of private beach access
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Iolani Palace for a taste of royal Hawaiian history.
Try the loco moco at Rainbow Drive-In for a local culinary delight.
Explore the Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve for stunning snorkeling.
Don't miss the sunset at Tantalus Lookout for breathtaking views.
Attend a hula show at Kuhio Beach Park for an authentic cultural experience.
Select your room type
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Diamond King or Queen Room Roll Shower City View Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Historic Banyan Deluxe King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Diamond Oceanfront King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Facilities
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Services
Valet parking
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa offers a delightful tapestry of dining experiences that reflect the spirit of Hawaii. From steps away from the iconic Waikiki Beach, guests can indulge in flavors that celebrate the island's rich culinary heritage, all while enjoying breathtaking ocean views.
Beachhouse at the Moana
American, Local
Ambiance
Refined oceanfront dining with stunning views
Key Offerings
A signature dinner menu featuring a raw bar, set menus, and expertly cooked steaks, complemented by a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
The Beach Bar
American, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic setting by the beach
Key Offerings
A relaxed venue perfect for lunch or afternoon cocktails, offering a delightful array of island-inspired dishes and refreshing drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
Surfrider Cafe
American, Local
Ambiance
Casual, family-friendly dining with a laid-back vibe
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast and lunch with island-inspired dishes in a comfortable setting, making it a great spot for families and casual diners alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch
Veranda at the Beachhouse
American
Ambiance
Charming outdoor setting with ocean breezes
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast and brunch specialties alongside a sublime view of Waikiki, paired with the renowned Kona Coffee roasted in small batches.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch
Location
2365 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, 96815,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
International Market Place
2 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping and dining destination featuring local artisans, unique shops, and relaxed outdoor spaces.
Waikiki Aquarium
19 minutes walking
Showcases Hawaii's marine life with interactive exhibits, including coral reefs and colorful fish. Great for families.
Statue of Duke Kahanamoku
5 minutes walking
A bronze statue honoring Hawaii's surfing legend, located near Waikiki Beach-a perfect photo opportunity.
US Army Museum of Hawaii
14 minutes walking
Offers insights into Hawaii's military history through engaging exhibits. Admission is free, making it accessible for all.
Surf Lessons
10 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing lessons offered at nearby Kuhio Beach. Perfect for beginners and experienced surfers looking to catch waves.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at sunrise, providing a tranquil start to your day amidst beautiful scenery.
The Banyan Court
1 minute walking
Offers a casual yet elegant dining experience with local flavors and fresh ingredients, perfect for brunch.
The Cheesecake Factory
3 minutes walking
Known for its extensive menu and delicious cheesecakes, this lively venue caters to families and groups.
Beach Bar at the Moana Surfrider
1 minute walking
A lively bar with ocean views, specializing in tropical cocktails and live music, perfect for unwinding after a day.
Hula Shows at Kuhio Beach Park
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly hula shows showcasing Hawaiian culture, typically held in the evenings and open to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Honolulu 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Honolulu (HNL) 23 min · 9.4 mi
Pohakuloa (bsf) 34 min · 14.0 mi
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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 at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 52.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
21
Number of rooms:
752
Former name
moana surfrider a westin resort and spa waikiki beach
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1034 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Beach location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Ocean view
Comfortable bed
Cons
Poor check-in
Miserable pool area
Guest reviews
based on 772 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach
Are balconies available in the Tower Premiere Ocean View rooms, and what amenities can guests expect?
15 December 2024
Yes, Tower Premiere Ocean View rooms feature balconies with two chairs and a table. Additionally, these rooms include a mini-fridge, coffee maker, and in-room safe.
Which types of rooms at the hotel come with balconies?
22 January 2025
All rooms in the Tower Wing, including the Tower City, Tower Partial Ocean, Tower Ocean, and Tower Premiere rooms, are equipped with balconies.
What parking options are available near the resort, and what are the associated fees?
10 February 2025
Self-parking is available at the nearby Sheraton Princess Ka'iulani Hotel for $42 USD per night, while valet parking at the resort costs $55 USD per night.
Can guests enjoy views of both the pool and the ocean from any guest rooms?
5 March 2025
Yes, depending on the specific location, the Historic Banyan Ocean guest rooms offer views of both the pool and the ocean.
Is there a shuttle service available to transport guests to and from the airport?
18 April 2025
Yes, the resort partners with Fly Shuttle Tours to provide an airport shuttle service, which costs $19.00 USD per guest.
Are there dining options within the hotel?
12 May 2025
Yes, there are several restaurants on-site, providing a variety of dining experiences for guests.
Does the resort offer any wellness or fitness activities?
24 June 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy a range of wellness activities, including yoga sessions held oceanfront and access to the WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio.
What types of cultural or historical activities are offered at the hotel?
30 July 2025
The hotel offers various cultural activities, such as historical tours and traditional Hawaiian ceremonies to connect guests with the local culture.
What is the hotel's check-in and check-out schedule?
3 August 2025
Check-in is available from 15:00, while check-out must be completed by 11:00.
Are there family-friendly accommodations available, such as connecting rooms?
14 September 2025
Yes, connecting rooms are provided, featuring one room with a king bed and another with two double beds, making them suitable for families.