9th Floor Studio in the Middle of Waikiki
Overview
This privately owned, 290-square-foot studio is on the ninth floor in central Waikiki, in a classic 1960s building with updated interiors. The unit has city and Ala Wai views, and the listing notes no resort fees.
Studio & Amenities
The studio has a queen bed, futon, cable TV, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a small dining area with two barstools. Its kitchenette includes a mini fridge with freezer, microwave, toaster, electric kettle, Keurig coffee maker, dishes, and utensils; an iron and ironing board and washer are also listed. The bathroom has a bathtub/shower combination with a detachable handheld shower head.
Recreation & Building Services
Guests can use two beach chairs, one beach towel per person, and the building's ground-level outdoor pool. Building facilities also include an open-air lobby with seating, a community laundry room, and locked bicycle storage. Housekeeping is not provided during a stay; the unit is professionally cleaned between guests, and initial supplies are provided but not replenished.
Location & Dining
The studio is described as a five-minute walk from Waikiki Beach and one block from International Market Place. Bus stops on Kuhio Avenue are 137, 188, and 322 meters away. Nearby dining includes Maguro Spot, 285 meters away; Hula Grill Waikiki, 460 meters; Duke's Waikiki, 502 meters; and Fire Grill Waikiki, 147 meters.
Best for
This studio suits travelers who want a compact, self-catering base in central Waikiki, close to the beach, shopping, restaurants, and several Kuhio Avenue bus stops. It may also work well for beach-focused stays, with two beach chairs and access to the building pool.
Travel tips
Several bus stops are within 322 meters, and the listing describes Waikiki Beach as a five-minute walk, so a rental car may not be necessary for getting around Waikiki. Parking is limited and can be costly: the listing reports on-site spaces at about $40 or more per day, with nearby garages also charging daily rates. Check-in begins at 4 p.m. and checkout is before 11 a.m.; review the required reservation-link instructions in advance, and plan for city sounds in this lively area.
What guests say
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