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About the Hotel

2161 Kalia Road, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815

Steps from Waikiki Beach

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Loved by guests

Spacious apartment
Amazing location
Helpful staff
Really good views

"Unobstructed views across Fort de Russey Park to the beach, ocean and sunsets made this an outstanding location."

Dave from New Zealand

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"Right on the beach with direct private beach access."

Sandy C

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"We enjoyed the Friday night fireworks right from our balcony, with love, laughter and cocktails!!"

AyhAnna

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Location

Castle Waikiki Shore is situated on the beachfront of Waikiki Beach, providing direct access to the sandy shores and ocean activities. This prime location places guests within walking distance of local attractions such as Honolulu Zoo and Kapi'olani Park. Guests can explore the vibrant area filled with restaurants, shops, and cultural landmarks nearby.

Rooms

The hotel offers 150 spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens and private lanais featuring ocean or garden views. Accommodations include studios and one-bedroom suites, catering to both solo travelers and families. Selected rooms provide easy access to beach essentials and local attractions.

Dining

Dining options include a variety of on-site restaurants offering local Hawaiian cuisine and other culinary delights. Guests can also find several grocery stores and markets close to the hotel for additional dining choices. The proximity to local food vendors enhances the culinary experience.

Activities

Castle Waikiki Shore offers easy access to various water sports, such as snorkeling, surfing, and paddleboarding. Guests can enjoy other recreational activities like hiking and biking along the scenic routes of the nearby Diamond Head State Monument. The hotel provides complimentary equipment rentals to enhance the outdoor experiences.

Family-friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates families by providing spacious suites and kitchen facilities, allowing for flexible dining options during their stay. Children can enjoy direct beach access alongside numerous family-friendly activities like visiting the Honolulu Aquarium. An outdoor swimming pool is also available for families to relax and unwind.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Waikiki Beach

Rooms: 150 spacious suites with ocean views

Dining: Variety of on-site restaurants

Activities: Easy access to water sports

“What stands out here is beachfront access and the convenience of full kitchens in every suite, ideal for families wanting a relaxed stay. The location puts you right on Waikiki Beach, steps from dining and shopping, plus cultural spots worth exploring. In my opinion, its blend of self-sufficiency and prime positioning makes it a solid choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesLanai Views

The large lanai offered park, city, and ocean views. Balcony dining with sunset views was incredible!

David from Canada

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DiningSteak Shop Eats

Downstairs, the steak shop delighted with tasty meals. The cafe also offered quick bites!

Kimberly from United States

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BathroomSpotless Amenities

The spotless bathroom provided ample towels. Showering was always a pleasure!

Mei from China

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Sports & FitnessBeach Access

Direct private beach access! Snorkeling, surfing, canoeing were all based out of the building.

James from England

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Studio Ocean View

2 persons

37 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Studio Deluxe Ocean View Room

2 persons

37 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

67 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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2 Bedroom 1 Bath Deluxe Ocean View

2 persons

98 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Snack bar

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

2161 Kalia Road, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815

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2161 Kalia Road, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815

City landmarks

Shopping Area

Ala Moana Center

2.4 km

Zoo

Honolulu Zoo

2.2 km

Art object

Statue of Duke Kahanamoku

620 m

Convention Centre

Hawaii Convention Center

1.5 km

Mall

Royal Hawaiian Center

620 m

Mall

International Market Place

840 m

Aquarium

Waikiki Aquarium

2.5 km

Landmark

Saint Augustine by-the-Sea

1.5 km

Landmark

Moana Surfrider

960 m

Landmark

Makua and Kila Statue

740 m

Landmark

Epic Aloha

650 m

Gallery

National Geogragraphic Fine Art Galleries

610 m

Shopping Area

McCully Shopping Center

1.5 km

Gallery

Nohea Gallery

720 m

Landmark

Ala Wai Canal

1.1 km

Museum

King's Guard Museum

820 m

Mall

Waikiki Shopping Plaza

610 m

Beach

Kuhio Beach Park

1.4 km

Nearby

Beach

Waikiki Beach Walk

490 m

Museum

US Army Museum of Hawaii

120 m

Park

Fort DeRussy Beach Park

70 m

Kalakaua Avenue and Sartoga Road Fort DeRussy Park

Brothers in Valor Memorial

390 m

Kalakaua Avenue In front of Honolulu Zoo

Surfer Statue

400 m

Kalakaua Avenue at Ohua Ave.

Prince Kuhio Statue

400 m

Royal Hawaiian Center Courtyard

Princess Bernice Pauahi Statue

450 m

2050 Kalakaua Ave

King David Kalakaua Statue

530 m

Gallery

Peter Lik Gallery

140 m

2155 Kalakaua Ave

Teddy Bear World Hawaii

300 m

Kalakaua Avenue

The Kapahulu Groin

400 m

Park

Ainahau Triangle

430 m

Restaurants

Denny's

200 m

205 Lewers St

Steak Shack

120 m

2161 Kalia Rd

Starbucks, Outrigger Reef

100 m

2169 Kalia Rd #102

Henry's Place

220 m

234 Beach Walk

Wow Land

40 m

2161 Kalia Rd

Ohana Burger

230 m

234 Beach Walk

Kamitoku Ramen

230 m

234 Beach Walk

ABC Stores

220 m

205 Lewers St

Big Wave Dave Surf & Coffee

280 m

226 Lewers St Ste 154

Cafe Glace Hawaii

310 m

227 Lewers St Suite 115

Explore Honolulu

Explore Local Gems

US Army Museum of Hawaii

2 minutes walking

Military history exhibits in a historic fort setting. Free admission with guided tours available.

Waikiki Beach Walk

6 minutes walking

Vibrant promenade featuring shops, dining, and entertainment. Ideal for evening strolls and local events.

Honolulu Zoo

25 minutes walking

Home to exotic wildlife and lush landscapes. Family-friendly with free admission days throughout the year.

Royal Hawaiian Center

8 minutes walking

Shopping and cultural center featuring artisan demonstrations and Hawaiian history.

Surfing Lessons

5 minutes walking

Thrilling surfing lessons for all levels offered at nearby beaches. Rentals available; book in advance.

Relaxation at Fort DeRussy Beach Park

1 minute walking

Peaceful park with beach access, picnic areas, and scenic views. A great spot to unwind.

Steak Shack

2 minutes walking

Casual eatery known for its grilled steak plates and fresh ingredients. Perfect for a quick meal.

Orange Twist

1 minute walking

Delightful spot for refreshing smoothies and light bites. Ideal for health-conscious diners.

Epic Aloha

10 minutes walking

Lanai showcasing local music and dance performances. Family-friendly atmosphere every weekend.

National Geographic Fine Art Galleries

10 minutes walking

Art gallery featuring stunning photography and multimedia exhibits. A cultural experience for all ages.

Getting around town

City Centre

Honolulu6 min · 3.5 km

Airports

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)22 min · 14.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

castle waikiki shore beachfront condominiums

FAQs

About Castle Waikiki Shore

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Castle Waikiki Shore?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Castle Waikiki Shore from Honolulu International Airport?

The hotel is 20 km from Honolulu International Airport.

What nearby attractions are accessible from Castle Waikiki Shore?

Nearby attractions include Diamond Head Crater Hiking Trail (6 km), the Waikiki Beach Walk Shops and Restaurants (0.5 km), and the Honolulu Zoo (2 km).

What dining options are available near Castle Waikiki Shore?

Nearby restaurants include Roy's Waikiki Beach, House Without a Key, Ruth's Chris Steak House, Aloha Harmony Tea House, and BLT Steak, all within 0.5 km.

Is there parking available at Castle Waikiki Shore?

Private parking is available on-site for 40 USD per day, but reservation is not possible.

What amenities does Castle Waikiki Shore provide in the rooms?

Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, kitchenette or full kitchen, and private lanai.

Does Castle Waikiki Shore offer beach access?

The hotel provides direct access to Fort DeRussy Beach and Waikiki Beach.

What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Castle Waikiki Shore?

Guests can enjoy snorkeling and activities on the private beach.

Are there on-site dining options at Castle Waikiki Shore?

The hotel features a snack bar and a gift shop, but no full-service restaurant.

What languages do the staff at Castle Waikiki Shore speak?

The staff speaks English and other languages commonly used in the area.