Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu
1775 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96815, Honolulu, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.0 / 5
Overview
Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu is a contemporary, four-star harborfront resort at 1775 Ala Moana Blvd in Honolulu. The property combines a location near Ala Moana with access to Waikiki and resort features including two pools.
Rooms
Rooms and suites are described as sleek, with Italian linens, marble bathrooms and free Wi-Fi. Views may be of the city, harbor, pool or ocean, and most rooms have private balconies; ocean suites add a separate living area and breakfast for two. Hawaiian-music and app-preloaded iPods and iPads are available on request.
Dining & nightlife
The resort has three upscale restaurants, including a gourmet Japanese option, as well as a lobby bar and nightclub. Live music is offered on most nights beside one of the property’s two pools.
Pools & recreation
Two on-site pools provide a place to relax, with live music beside one of them on most nights. The resort is also near Ala Moana Regional Park, about 1,049 m away, and Kuhio Beach, about 1,852 m away.
Location
Ala Moana Center is about 819 m away, a walk of less than 10 minutes according to the property description. The resort is about one mile from Waikiki Beach; other nearby points of interest include Duke’s Waikiki at 1,466 m, Iolani Palace at 3,167 m and Diamond Head at 4,275 m.
Best for
This resort may suit travelers who want a harborfront base between Ala Moana and Waikiki, with Ala Moana Center less than a 10-minute walk away and Waikiki Beach about a mile away. It also fits guests looking for on-site dining, two pools, and most-nights live music, or suites with a separate living area and breakfast for two.
Travel tips
Ala Moana Center is about 819 m away, while Waikiki Beach is roughly one mile from the resort; check distances to your specific destination when planning walks. For other outings, the listed nearby points of interest include Ala Moana Regional Park (1,049 m), Honolulu Zoo (2,389 m) and Diamond Head (4,275 m). Request an iPod or iPad preloaded with Hawaiian music and apps if you would like one during your stay.
What guests say
Guests mention the hotel’s location and views positively, along with comfortable accommodations, cleanliness and helpful, cheerful front-desk service. One account describes staff and management responding considerately after a storm-related power outage. Criticism in the excerpts includes rooms perceived as dated, a soft bed, and shower problems such as a nonworking second-bathroom shower or fluctuating water temperature.
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