"The property is i a quiet neighborhood with easy access to the ocean."
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"The view of Diamond Head is more impressive than the ocean view."
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"The upgraded gym is SO NICE."
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"The hotel gives one everything - having the coffee maker, microwave , and fridge in the room really was very useful."
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3-star boutique hotel near Diamond Head with Pacific Ocean views
Location & Surroundings
Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head sits directly across from Queen Kapiolani Park, offering walking paths to two nearby beaches. The Honolulu Zoo and Waikiki Aquarium are steps away, and the hotel provides complimentary bicycle rentals for exploring Waikiki and scenic routes. Free self-parking is available on-site, and the property is located at the quiet end of Waikiki away from the main tourist crowds.
Rooms & Suites
All guestrooms include a private balcony or patio with views of Diamond Head or the Pacific Ocean, plus a 42-inch LCD TV and an iPod dock. The exclusive Penthouse Suite features a wrap-around balcony with panoramic views in all directions. Each room also comes with a premium illy Espresso machine and a refrigerator.
Dining
On-site Arden restaurant serves dinner Wednesday through Sunday, offering high-precision culinary techniques with locally sourced ingredients. Guests receive complimentary wine-hour beverages and a daily breakfast coffee service. The restaurant is also known among locals for its inventive menu, including a noted mentaiko dip.
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides complimentary beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels for guest use, as well as a 24-hour fitness center and a games room with an Xbox setup. Free laundry facilities are available, and the front desk offers concierge services to assist with local dining and activities. A welcome amenity includes a refreshing cold towel and a local guava juice drink upon arrival.
Wellness & Activities
Complimentary yoga classes are offered at Kapiolani Park on Saturday mornings at 8 AM. In-room massage services can be arranged through the front desk for full-body, couples, or foot massage treatments. The hotel also organizes happy hour events and has a shared lounge/TV area for guest relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Across from Queen Kapiolani Park, steps from Honolulu Zoo
Room: Penthouse Suite with wrap-around balcony
Dining: Arden restaurant with high-precision cuisine
Amenities: Complimentary beach chairs, bikes, and yoga classes
Parking: Free self-parking on-site
Target: Couples and travelers seeking a quiet boutique experience
“This is the spot for a more serene Honolulu stay, just far enough from Waikiki's pulse yet close enough for easy strolls. My exploration revealed rooms that are both spacious and immaculately kept, complemented by a gym that genuinely impressed. It's the thoughtful service, the quiet setting next to Diamond Head, and the well-appointed accommodations that make it a place I'd return to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ushawaii
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Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Partial Ocean View 2 Doubles
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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2 persons
35 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
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ATM/Cash machine
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Fire extinguishers
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Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
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Cycling
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Golf course
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Pet amenities available
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Dining
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Special diet menus
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Business centre
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Cots
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Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
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Dining Onsite
At Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Arden, where American comfort meets French elegance. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere is perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners, offering a memorable dining backdrop enhanced by thoughtful amenities.
Arden
American, French
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern and romantic setting that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted with precision, complemented by an extensive selection of wines and delightful craft cocktails. Perfect for relaxing evenings during dinner and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner and cocktail hour; hours vary.
Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head Location
2885 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, 96815,
Explore Honolulu
Experience Honolulu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waikiki Aquarium
6 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium features vibrant exhibits and is a great educational stop for families.
Kaimana Beach Park
1 minute' walk
A picturesque beach ideal for relaxation and swimming, known for its gentle waves and serene atmosphere.
Diamond Head State Monument
40 minutes' walk
Famous for hiking trails and stunning vistas, this iconic volcanic crater offers breathtaking views of Honolulu.
International Market Place
20 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring diverse shops, eateries, and a lush atmosphere in the heart of Waikiki.
Surf Lessons
10 minutes' drive
Exciting surf lessons available at nearby beaches for thrill-seekers; rentals and expert instruction offered.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, perfect for mindfulness seekers and rejuvenation in a scenic setting.
Sunset Lanai
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with coastal fare, serving fresh seafood and tropical cocktails in a relaxed oceanside setting.
Wisp
1 minute' walk
An upscale eatery with innovative dishes and a stylish atmosphere, perfect for an intimate dining experience.
Elks Lodge
2 minutes' walk
A friendly spot offering classic American cuisine; great for casual dining with family or friends.
Duke's Waikiki
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music, known for its festive atmosphere and beachside location, ideal for night outings.
Blue Note Hawaii
15 minutes' drive
World-class music venue hosting renowned artists; perfect for live jazz lovers seeking a unique cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Honolulu 8 min · 3.2 mi
Airports
Honolulu (HNL) 28 min · 11.5 mi
Pohakuloa (bsf) 38 min · 15.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
Aqua Lotus Honolulu at Diamond
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 705 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Ocean views
Clean rooms
Cons
Room availability issues
Parking fees
Guest reviews
based on 349 reviews
8.5/10
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