Top Floor Waikiki Studio

Bright, spacious studio only 1 block to famous Waikiki Beach, Royal Hawaiian, International Marketplace, Waikiki attractions, and a number of amenities.

Enjoy the newly renovated bathroom with large shower (Dec 2024). Also updated kitchen area. We have a great city and ocean view from high floor, just below the penthouse. The studio has a murphy bed that when tucked away creates an open and airy living space.

Major plus is FREE assigned, underground parking. WiFi and cable TV.

We respect the privacy of our guests. We can be reached by text or telephone to assist if needed.

Note: With this central location you can expect urban noises and noise from establishments nearby.

Waikiki is arguably Hawaii's most famous neighborhood, located on the south shore of Honolulu, Oahu. It's a vibrant, bustling hub that perfectly blends urban energy with a quintessential Hawaiian beach experience, making it a top destination for vacationers.

Here's what you can expect when visiting Waikiki:

The Beach Life:

Waikiki Beach: This iconic stretch of soft white sand and turquoise water is the heart of the neighborhood. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply watching the waves roll in with Diamond Head as a stunning backdrop.

Water Activities: The calm, warm waters are ideal for all levels. You can easily take a surfing lesson (it's the birthplace of modern surfing!), try stand-up paddleboarding, go snorkeling to see colorful fish and even Hawaiian green sea turtles (like at Turtle Canyon), or enjoy a relaxing catamaran cruise (sunset cruises are highly recommended!).

Family-Friendly Shores: Certain sections like Kuhio Beach are protected by seawalls, creating calm, shallow pools perfect for children and new swimmers.

Shopping & Dining:

Kalakaua Avenue: Waikiki's main thoroughfare is a lively promenade lined with a dazzling array of shops, from high-end luxury boutiques (like those on Luxury Row) to local souvenir stores and surf shops.

Shopping Centers: Explore major destinations like the Royal Hawaiian Center, Waikiki Beach Walk, and the beautifully redeveloped International Market Place, which offers a blend of shops, dining, and nightly Hawaiian entertainment.

Culinary Delights: Waikiki boasts an incredible variety of dining options. You'll find everything from casual beachfront cafes and food trucks to upscale restaurants offering Hawaii Regional Cuisine and diverse international flavors, especially a strong presence of authentic Japanese cuisine.

Attractions & Activities:

Diamond Head: Hike to the summit of this iconic volcanic crater for breathtaking panoramic views of Waikiki, Honolulu, and the Pacific Ocean. It's a moderate but rewarding hike.

Kapiolani Park & Honolulu Zoo: Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Kapiolani Park, a large green space at the eastern end of Waikiki, which is also home to the Honolulu Zoo (perfect for families).

Waikiki Aquarium: Discover Hawaii's diverse marine life at this historic aquarium, located right on the shoreline.

Cultural Experiences: Look for free hula shows, live music performances, and cultural events often held at various shopping centers and public spaces. You can also visit statues of Hawaiian royalty, like the famous Duke Kahanamoku statue on the beach.

Nearby Day Trips: Waikiki serves as an excellent base for exploring other Oahu attractions, with tours readily available to places like Pearl Harbor, the Polynesian Cultural Center, and scenic spots on the North Shore.

Vibe & Atmosphere:
Waikiki is known for its vibrant energy, often described as a bustling resort town. It's a highly walkable area, making it easy to get around on foot. While it can be crowded, especially the main beach sections, it offers a dynamic atmosphere with plenty to see and do both day and night. You'll find a mix of international visitors and locals enjoying the unique blend of city and beach life.

In essence, Waikiki offers a comprehensive vacation experience, blending relaxation on world-famous beaches with exciting urban amenities, cultural insights, and easy access to Oahu's wider attractions.




The studio has a full kitchen with fridge, stove, oven, and microwave. We provide basics spices for your cooking needs..

Full kitchen and living area make it a comfortable and enjoyable place to hang out after the beach and activities.

Close to everything - beach, restaurants, attractions and transportation.

Waikiki is a walkable city. Many of the attractions such as the Zoo, Aquarium, Army Museum, are a short walk away.

To explore beyond Waikiki, Oahu has a great bus system, called The Bus. Bus stops are located at corners of Seaside and Kuhio - right at the lobby level of the building. Tour bus pick up is on Seaside Avenue, so you won't need to venture too far for your tour shuttles. Uber and Lyft also operate in Honolulu.

Please note that we are in an urban setting close to bars and restaurants. There is noise from music and bars close by.

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Please note that reservations staring on January 1, 2026 will be subject to an increased transient accommodation tax. The additional 0.75% will be collected via the resolution center.