ESPACIO THE JEWEL OF WAIKIKI

Hotel Description

You know what? I’ve walked past a lot of fancy hotels in Waikiki, but Espacio The Jewel actually lives up to its name – and honestly, that’s saying something in a neighborhood where every other property claims to be “luxury.” The first thing that hits you isn’t even visual, it’s this sense of calm that somehow cuts through all the usual Waikiki chaos. I mean, you’re still right in the heart of everything, but there’s something about how they’ve designed this place that makes it feel like you’ve found this secret pocket of sophistication.

The staff here genuinely knows what they’re doing – not in that overly rehearsed resort way, but like they actually care about getting the details right. Check-in was smooth (thank god, because we’d been traveling for like twelve hours), and they remembered our names without constantly glancing at their computer screen. The rooms are what you’d expect from a 5-star property, but it’s the little things that surprised me. The shower pressure is incredible – seriously, after staying at places where you basically get misted, this was heaven. And the blackout curtains actually work, which matters more than you’d think when you’re dealing with jet lag and those early Waikiki sunrises.

What really sets Espacio apart though is how it sits in the neighborhood. You’re close enough to the main Kalakaua Avenue action that you can easily walk to all the restaurants and shopping, but far enough from the street that you’re not dealing with the constant tour bus noise and crowds of tourists taking photos. I loved being able to grab coffee and head down to the beach in the morning before it got crazy busy – there’s something magical about Waikiki at 7 AM when it’s mostly just locals doing their thing. The concierge pointed us toward this little poke spot that we never would have found on our own (definitely not the touristy places you see in guidebooks), and honestly those are the recommendations that make or break a trip. The hotel’s pool area gets decent afternoon sun without being a total zoo, and the vibe is more sophisticated than party-central, if that’s what you’re after. I will say parking is what you’d expect for this part of Waikiki – expensive and tight – but they handle it well and the valet team was always friendly. Overall, Espacio feels like what a modern Hawaiian luxury hotel should be: polished and beautiful, but not trying so hard to impress you that it forgets to actually be comfortable.

Rooms

• Beach View Ruby Suite – 2 Bedroom Plus Den with 4 × 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 5 children
• Ocean View Emerald Suite – 2 Bedroom Plus Den with 4 × 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 5 children
• Beach View Garnet Suite – 3 Bedroom with 6 × 1 extra-large double bed for 6 adults, 5 children
• Ocean View Peridot Suite – 3 Bedroom with 6 × 1 extra-large double bed for 6 adults, 5 children
• Beach View Coral Suite – Accessible 3 Bedroom with 6 × 1 extra-large double bed for 6 adults, 5 children
• Ocean View Jade Suite – 3 Bedroom with 6 × 1 extra-large double bed for 6 adults, 5 children
• Oceanfront Azul Suite – 3 Bedroom with 6 × 1 extra-large double bed for 6 adults, 5 children
• Oceanfront Sapphire Suite – 2 Bedroom Plus Den with 4 × 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 5 children

Reviews

• Shuman from United States (10/10)

  Location is unbearable, unit is beautifully designed, and staffs are wonderful

• Douglas from Hong Kong (9/10)

  beautiful suites and very attentive staff.

• Shelley from United States (10/10)

  location is the best, and the luxury of your own place with beautiful views is like being at home but in paradise

• Pennylane from United States (1/10)

  The management totally 100% ruin my daughters bday celebration.

• Emi from Japan (8/10)

  フロアに一部屋しかないので、プライベートを守られていて良かったです。サウナ、ジャクジーと本当に贅沢。部屋から一歩も出たくないくらいゆっくりできて非日常感楽しめました。今回のハワイ旅行で1番素晴らしかったです。また、次回も泊まりたいなと思います。スタッフの方の臨機応変なご対応ありがとうございました。

• Gunwoo from South Korea (10/10)

  친절한 서비스와 훌륭한 인테리어, 최고의 위치

• Sam from China (9/10)

  接上一条 分开预定

• Sam from China (9/10)

  非常好的服务和服务意识。 有很多值得纪念和回忆的。
  1. 在一个家庭旅游情况下可以得到这样的舒适体验
  2. 在地理位置非常优越的情况下提供免费的租车服务（实现没有想到）。
  3. 每日的旅行安排会提前沟通并做好应有的提醒和准备。

• Bruno from Switzerland (10/10)

  Traumhaft schön mit Jacuzzi

• Soung from South Korea (10/10)

  가족여행을 위한 최적의 호텔.
  호텔안에 주방. 넓은 거실, 화장실 4개, 샤워실3개, 세탁기, 하루세번의 객실 청소 및 다과음료 물 서비스, 조식룸서비스제공. 와이키키 해변 바로앞, 루프탑 개인풀장, 공항이나 주변 관광지로의 무료 픽업 서비스… 가격빼고 모두 만족..^^

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