Holiday Surf Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Honolulu
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About the Hotel
2303 Ala Wai Boulevard,
Honolulu,
Hawaii,
United States,
96815,
Hawaii
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Near Waikiki Beach
Great
8.8
5.9
/10
3.5
3.8
/5
Loved by Holiday Surf Hotel guests
Well-equipped kitchen
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good value
"We had a room with a kitchen, and this was perfect for us."
Elena from United States
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"The location was fantastic-everything was conveniently within walking distance."
Chandan Kumar H
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"Staff are great and always helpful."
Andrew from Australia
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Rooms with Kitchens
Holiday Surf Hotel offers studio and one-bedroom apartments, each with a fully equipped kitchen including a 4-burner stove, oven, refrigerator, microwave, and rice cooker. Rooms feature a furnished balcony, window air conditioning, USB charging ports, and a white noise machine. Some rooms overlook the Ala Wai Canal or the Ko'olau mountain range.
Near Waikiki Beach
The hotel is located in Waikiki, a 5-minute walk from Waikiki Beach. Nearby attractions include the Honolulu Zoo, Waikiki Aquarium, Diamond Head, and Kapiolani Park. The Ala Wai Golf Course is also within walking distance.
Activities and Tours
Guests can book snorkeling at Hanauma Bay, kayak eco-tours in Kaneohe Bay, and sunset dinner cruises along Waikiki. The hotel concierge arranges helicopter tours, Pearl Harbor visits, and traditional Hawaiian luaus with fire dancers.
Transportation Options
The hotel is a 20-minute drive from Honolulu Airport. Taxis cost $35-$40 for up to four people. Bus routes 19 and 20 run from the airport to Waikiki for $2.50 per adult.
Family-Friendly Stays
Children under 15 stay free when sharing existing bedding. The hotel provides beach gear like towels, chairs, and snorkel equipment on request. The Ohana program offers discounted activities and a dedicated concierge for trip planning.
“This Honolulu property stands out for its comfortable, apartment-like feel near Waikiki, offering a practical base for exploring the island. I appreciate the full kitchens and community vibe, which especially suit families or longer stays. It's a solid choice for travelers prioritizing value and convenience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Studio Queen
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Studio Double
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Quad
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Studio Queen Oasis
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Holiday Surf Hotel Location
2303 Ala Wai Boulevard,
Honolulu,
Hawaii,
United States,
96815,
Hawaii
Map view
2303 Ala Wai Boulevard,
Honolulu,
Hawaii,
United States,
96815,
Hawaii
City landmarks
Zoo
Honolulu Zoo
1.1
mi
Beach
Waikiki Beach Walk
2300 ft
Museum
US Army Museum of Hawaii
4300 ft
Aquarium
Waikiki Aquarium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Saint Augustine by-the-Sea
3600 ft
Landmark
Moana Surfrider
2300 ft
Convention Centre
Hawaii Convention Center
5200 ft
Landmark
Brothers in Valor Memorial
2100 ft
Landmark
King David Kalakaua Statue
2500 ft
Shopping Area
McCully Shopping Center
4800 ft
Gallery
Peter Lik Gallery
2200 ft
Beach
Kuhio Beach Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Gandhi Statue
3600 ft
Landmark
Kalakaua Avenue
2800 ft
Stadium
Les Murakami Stadium
2.2
mi
Nearby
Art object
Statue of Duke Kahanamoku
1900 ft
Mall
Royal Hawaiian Center
1900 ft
Mall
International Market Place
1900 ft
Kuhio Beach Park
Makua and Kila Statue
800 ft
Royal Hawaiian Center Courtyard
Princess Bernice Pauahi Statue
1200 ft
Kalakaua Avenue In front of Honolulu Zoo
Surfer Statue
1500 ft
Kalakaua Avenue at Ohua Ave.
Prince Kuhio Statue
1500 ft
Museum
Lucoral Museum
1200 ft
Gallery
National Geogragraphic Fine Art Galleries
1300 ft
Museum
King's Guard Museum
1500 ft
Kalakaua Avenue
The Kapahulu Groin
1500 ft
Gallery
Nohea Gallery
1600 ft
2155 Kalakaua Ave
Teddy Bear World Hawaii
1900 ft
Mall
Waikiki Shopping Plaza
1400 ft
Store
Food Pantry
1200 ft
Restaurants
Marukame Udon Waikiki
900 ft
2310 Kuhio Avenue
Maguro Brothers
700 ft
415 Nahua St
Honolulu Tavern
600 ft
417 Nohonani St Ste C
Surf N Turf Tacos
1000 ft
2310 Kuhio Avenue
Coffee Shop 831
800 ft
411 Nahua St Aqua Waikiki Pearl Hotel 1F
Yummy
1000 ft
2310 Kuhio Ave 1440 Kapiolani Boulevard
Matcha Cafe Maiko
1000 ft
2310 Kuhio Ave #143
Mi Almita Cantina
1000 ft
2311 Kuhio Ave International Market Place
B Patisserie
900 ft
2330 Kalakaua Ave International Markwt Place
Explore Honolulu
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waikiki Beach Walk
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant oceanfront promenade featuring shops, dining, and entertainment, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Honolulu Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Home to over 900 animals, this zoo is perfect for families. Enjoy free admission days and interactive exhibits.
US Army Museum of Hawaii
16 minutes' walk
Showcasing military history through engaging exhibits. Admission is free, making it an insightful and budget-friendly visit.
Waikiki Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Features marine life native to Hawaii; known for beautiful displays and conservation efforts. Great for families and nature lovers.
Surfing Lessons
11 minutes' walk
Local surf schools offer lessons for all levels, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals available on-site.
Yoga on the Beach
9 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with beachfront yoga classes offered at sunrise. Preregistration recommended.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Convenient bike rentals available nearby. Explore scenic coastal paths at your own pace.
Snorkeling Excursions
15 minutes' drive
Guided snorkeling trips to vibrant reefs. Equipment rentals available. Book ahead for the best experience.
Marukame Udon Waikiki
4 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere specializing in freshly made udon and tempura. Popular for its generous portions.
Maguro Brothers
3 minutes' walk
Sushi shop known for its fresh poke bowls and sashimi. A must-visit for seafood lovers.
Surf N Turf Tacos
4 minutes' walk
Fun, casual eatery offering creative taco combinations. Great for lunch or a quick bite.
Honolulu Tavern
2 minutes' walk
Lively pub with a diverse menu and happy hour specials. A perfect spot for casual evenings.
Moana Surfrider
9 minutes' walk
Historic hotel offering live music and nightly entertainment. Relax with a cocktail on the veranda.
Peter Lik Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring stunning landscape photography. Often hosts artist meet-and-greets.
International Market Place
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor shopping and dining venue with live music. Family-friendly atmosphere with local artisan vendors.
Kuhio Beach Park
14 minutes' walk
Popular beachfront park with lifeguards, ideal for families. Watch hula performances at sunset.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Honolulu5 min
·
2.0
mi
Airports
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)22 min
·
8.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
32
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Review score
Based on 409 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Free parking
Clean towels
Great location
Kitchen included
Welcoming management
Cons
No front desk
Extra fees
Guest reviews
based on 823 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Surf Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Surf Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Surf Hotel from Waikiki Beach?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Waikiki Beach.
What kind of kitchen facilities are available in the rooms at Holiday Surf Hotel?
Rooms feature full kitchen facilities, including a stove, refrigerator, microwave, and cookware.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Holiday Surf Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Diamond Head (2 km), Kapiolani Park (2 km), and the Honolulu Zoo (1 km).
What amenities does Holiday Surf Hotel offer for recreation?
Guests can enjoy beach access, a golf course, and a variety of recreational activities including surfing and snorkeling.
What dining options are available near Holiday Surf Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Honolulu Tavern, Yummy, and Hawaii'aina Coffee Shop, all within 0.5 km.
What are the internet access options at Holiday Surf Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the features of the accommodations at Holiday Surf Hotel?
Accommodations include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies or patios.
Is there on-site laundry service at Holiday Surf Hotel?
The hotel offers laundry service for guest convenience.
How far is the airport from Holiday Surf Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 16 km from Honolulu International Airport.