1765 Ala Moana Boulevard, Waikiki, Honolulu, HI 96815, United States
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Newly Renovated Ilikai Marina Studio – Near Beach! Overview

First Impressions

The Newly Renovated Ilikai Marina Studio – Near Beach! sits right on Ala Moana Boulevard, and honestly, the location hits you before you even step inside. This three-star studio feels fresh — you can tell they’ve put real effort into the renovation. It’s not trying to be something it’s not, but what it does offer is exactly what most travelers actually need in Honolulu. The attention to detail throughout the space reflects a commitment to quality that goes beyond typical studio accommodations.

Location & Getting Around

Here’s what I love about this spot — you’re literally steps from the Ilikai Marina, which means you’ve got that waterfront vibe without the crazy Waikiki Beach crowds right outside your door. The beach access is genuinely close (hence the name), but you’re also positioned perfectly for exploring beyond the tourist bubble. Ala Moana Center is practically walkable, and if you want to hit the main Waikiki strip, it’s a quick ride or pleasant stroll along the water. The neighborhood offers an ideal balance of accessibility and peaceful retreat.

The Studio Space

The room itself is smart — they’ve maximized every inch without making it feel cramped. The renovation shows in the details: updated fixtures, clean lines, and a functional kitchenette that actually works for more than just reheating leftovers. I mean, you’re not going to host dinner parties here, but for a couple wanting to grab groceries and make breakfast before heading out? Perfect. The marina views from most units are honestly better than I expected. Natural light floods the space, creating an airy atmosphere that makes the compact layout feel generous.

What Makes It Work

You know what’s refreshing? This place doesn’t oversell itself. It’s a well-executed studio in a prime location, and that’s exactly what it delivers. The building has character — it’s got that classic Hawaii high-rise feel without feeling dated thanks to the updates. Parking is available, which anyone who’s tried to navigate Waikiki will appreciate. The marina setting gives you this nice buffer from the main tourist chaos while keeping you close enough to dive in whenever you want. Guests consistently praise the thoughtful design and practical amenities.

Why Guests Love It

The 8.6 rating makes sense once you spend time here. Couples especially seem to get it — there’s something about having your own little space with water views that just works for a romantic getaway. The recent guest feedback about the top-notch location isn’t just marketing speak; you really do feel like you’ve found this sweet spot between convenience and tranquility. It’s thoughtfully done, and sometimes that’s exactly what you’re looking for in Hawaii. The combination of modern updates and authentic character creates a memorable stay.

Newly Renovated Ilikai Marina Studio – Near Beach! Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Deluxe King Studio1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults
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Reviews of Newly Renovated Ilikai Marina Studio – Near Beach!

  • Ramiro from United States (9/10)

    close to everything and faculties were clean

  • Ricardo from United States (9/10)

    Location was perfect! Not so far from Waikiki, walking distance to Ala Moana Mall and beach!

  • Lloyd from Canada (9/10)

    The location and unit were great

  • Kiki from Japan (9/10)

    海にも近くショッピングにも近くとても便利です。
    欲を言えば宿泊にプールがあったらもっと最高でしたが、満足してます。

  • Johanna from Germany (5/10)

    Gute Lage, gute Größe

  • Luda from United States (9/10)

  • Jhen-cih from Taiwan (9/10)

  • Madlena from Bulgaria (9/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Fort DeRussy: 1.1 km
  • Magic Island: 1.3 km
  • Iolani Palace: 3.9 km
  • Kapiolani Park: 4 km
  • Frank C Judd Mini Park: 1.1 km
  • Honolulu Museum of Art: 3.1 km
  • Foster Botanical Garden: 5 km
  • US Army Museum of Hawaii: 1.2 km
  • Duke Paoa Kahanamoku Beach Park: 900 m
  • Honolulu Stadium / Old stadium park: 2.1 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Chart House Waikiki: 0 m
  • Restaurant100 Sails Restaurant & Bar: 100 m

Top attractions:

  • Shangri La: 7 km
  • Bishop Museum: 7 km
  • Lyon Arboretum: 8 km
  • USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park: 17 km
  • National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific: 5 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Rocky Hill (86m): 3.7 km
  • Waterfall Manoa Falls: 3.3 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Waikiki Beach: 1.8 km
  • Ala Moana Beach: 1.2 km
  • Kahanamoku Beach: 550 m
  • Fort DeRussy Beach: 900 m
  • Magic Island Lagoon Beach: 850 m

Closest airports:

  • Molokai Airport: 78 km*
  • Kalaupapa Airport: 89 km*
  • Honolulu International Airport: 12 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Wellness:

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Activities:

  • Beach
  • Snorkelling Off-site
  • Diving Off-site
  • Cycling Off-site
  • Hiking Off-site
  • Windsurfing Off-site
  • Fishing Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Sofa

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Sofa bed
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

Cleaning services:

  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Bath
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Windsurfing

Parking Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs U S$35 per day.:

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
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House Rules at Newly Renovated Ilikai Marina Studio – Near 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

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 21

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:

9.1

Comfort:

8.9

Location:

9.7

Facilities:

8.4

Cleanliness:

9.4

Value for money:

8.8