155 Paoakalani Avenue, Waikiki, Honolulu, HI 96815, United States
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Fully Renovated 2BR 2BA with Free Parking, Steps to beach! Overview

Honestly, when I first saw this place listed as “Fully Renovated 2BR 2BA with Free Parking, Steps to beach!” I was a little skeptical – you know how vacation rental descriptions can be, well, creative with the truth. But this one actually delivers on its promises, and then some.

The moment you walk in, you can tell they didn’t just slap some paint on the walls and call it “renovated.” Everything feels fresh and thoughtfully done – the kind of renovation where someone actually cared about the details. The kitchen has these gorgeous quartz countertops that catch the morning light beautifully, and I mean, the appliances are legitimately new, not just new-ish. Both bathrooms have been completely redone with subway tile that somehow manages to feel both classic and modern. The master bedroom gets this amazing cross-breeze in the evenings (assuming you’re there during warmer months), and honestly, we barely used the AC because of it. The second bedroom is perfectly sized – not one of those sad afterthought spaces you sometimes get in beach rentals.

But here’s what really sold me: that free parking situation is no joke. Anyone who’s spent time at beach destinations knows that parking can absolutely make or break your vacation budget and sanity. Having your own guaranteed spot means you can actually come and go without that awful driving-around-for-twenty-minutes routine. And when they say “steps to beach,” they mean it literally – I counted about 200 steps from the front door to sand between your toes. You can hear the waves at night with the windows open, but it’s not that overwhelming crashing sound that keeps you awake. The beach access here tends to be less crowded than some of the main public entrances, which locals definitely know about but tourists often miss. There’s this little path that cuts between two dunes – nothing fancy, but it feels like your own private route to the water.

The whole setup just works for real life, you know? There’s actually enough closet space for everyone’s stuff, the WiFi doesn’t cut out every ten minutes (tested extensively while trying to work a few mornings), and the shower pressure is surprisingly good. The living area flows nicely into the kitchen, so you’re not stuck cooking while everyone else is having fun in some separate room. We ended up spending most evenings on the little deck with takeout from this fantastic seafood place about a five-minute walk down the main strip – the kind of low-key perfect vacation nights you actually remember afterward. The whole building feels well-maintained without being sterile, and the other guests we encountered were the quiet, respectful types rather than the party-till-3am crowd. I’d definitely come back, which honestly surprises me because I’m usually the type who wants to try somewhere new every time.

Apartments in Hawaii provide travelers with an authentic local experience, allowing them to shop at traditional farmers markets and cook with fresh ingredients from the renowned Hawaiian culinary traditions.

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Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Parking:

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Balcony

Wellness:

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Activities:

  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Sofa bed
  • Private entrance
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • French
  • Portuguese

Safety & security:

  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Fully Renovated 2BR 2BA with Free Parking, Steps to beach!

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.2

Comfort:

10

Location:

10

Facilities:

9.2

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

9.2