Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach

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Info The Moana Surfrider, a Westin Resort & Spa at Waikiki Beach, is a cherished destination known as the "First Lady of Waikiki" that combines Victorian sophistication with modern opulence since 1901. With six on-site bars and restaurants offering diverse dining options, guests can indulge in contemporary amenities and explore the surrounding area, which boasts easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment venues in Honolulu. The resort is also an ideal setting for special occasions such as business conventions, weddings and social events, providing captivating outdoor spaces, first-rate planning and catering assistance to ensure flawless execution. Its stunning beachfront location, storied past and refined atmosphere create a truly memorable experience for all who visit.
Summary of reviewsMoana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach has received generally positive reviews from guests. Many guests have praised the hotel's convenient location right on the beach and have enjoyed the availability of shade both on the beach and near the pool. While the outdoor pool area has received mixed reviews with some guests finding it lacking in facilities and seating, others have appreciated the ability to access the pool at any time. Overall, while the pool area may not be the main attraction of the hotel, it does offer a refreshing dip after a day on the beach.
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The Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach is home to the Moana Lani Spa, a luxurious day spa that boasts the distinction of being the only oceanfront spa in Waikiki. Offering a range of creative treatments inspired by traditional Hawaiian healing techniques, this spa is the perfect place to find peace and tranquility. The Moana Lani Spa is open daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM and offers a range of services and amenities, including body scrubs, couples massages, facials, massages, and separate men's and women's lounges. As a Heavenly Spa by Westin™, guests can expect the highest level of relaxation and rejuvenation.
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Room Types
Historic Banyan Room, Guest room, City view Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, as well as a TV.

Diamond City, Guest room, 2 Double, City view The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a hairdryer and slippers. The double room features a TV, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a carpeted floor as well as city views. The unit has 2 beds.

Diamond City, Guest room, 1 King, City view The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a hairdryer and slippers. The double room features a TV, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a carpeted floor as well as city views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Historic Banyan Deluxe, Larger Guest room, 2 Double The spacious double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a hairdryer and slippers. The unit has 2 beds.

Tower City No Balcony, Larger Guest room, 2 Double, City view The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a hairdryer and slippers. The unit has 2 beds.

Tower City No Balcony, Larger Guest room, 1 King, City view The spacious double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a hairdryer and slippers. The double room offers a TV, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a carpeted floor as well as city views. The unit has 1 bed.

Tower Partial Ocean View No Balcony, Larger Guest room, 2 Double Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room features a TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as sea views. The unit has 2 beds.

Tower Partial Ocean View No Balcony, Larger Guest room, 1 King Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Historic Banyan Ocean, Guest room, 1 King, Ocean view Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. This double room is air-conditioned and has a TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe and a safe deposit box. The unit has 1 bed.

Diamond Ocean Front, Guest room, 2 Double, Oceanfront Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Diamond Ocean Front, Guest room, 1 King, Oceanfront Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Tower Ocean View No Balcony, Larger Guest room, 2 Double, Ocean view Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Tower Ocean View No Balcony, Larger Guest room, 1 King, Ocean view Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Tower Premiere Ocean View No Balcony, Larger Guest room, 1 King Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Tower Premier Ocean View No Balcony, Larger Guest room, 2 Double Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Tower Ocean Suite No Balcony, Suite, 1 King Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room features a TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Tower Premier Ocean Suite No Balcony, 1 Bedroom Suite, Oceanfront Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Historic Banyan Deluxe, Larger Guest room, 1 King, City view The spacious double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a hairdryer and slippers. The double room offers a TV, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a carpeted floor as well as city views. The unit has 1 bed.

Diamond Oceanfront King Room with Roll-in Shower - Mobility and Hearing Accessible The unit has 1 bed.

King or Queen Room with City View and Roll-in Shower - Mobility and Hearing Accessible The unit offers 1 bed.

About Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki BeachThe Moana Surfrider, a Westin Resort & Spa at Waikiki Beach, has been cherished for its harmonious fusion of Victorian sophistication and modern opulence. Known as the "First Lady of Waikiki," this hotel has adorned Waikiki's coastline since 1901, attracting discerning visitors worldwide. The majestic architecture, including a striking banyan tree, infuses the estate with historic allure. This legendary resort welcomes guests to experience a slice of Hawaiian heritage while indulging in contemporary amenities tailored for supreme comfort.

With a selection of six on-site bars and restaurants, visitors at the Moana Surfrider, a Westin Resort & Spa at Waikiki Beach, can relish a wide variety of delicious dining choices. Each establishment offers distinctive menus and settings, guaranteeing a remarkable gastronomic experience for every taste. Those who wish to delve into the lively neighborhood can take advantage of the resort's prime position, which offers easy access to numerous shopping, dining and entertainment venues in Honolulu. Guests can effortlessly meander along Waikiki Beach, browse local boutiques, or attend live shows, all within a short walk from the resort.

The Moana Surfrider, a Westin Resort & Spa at Waikiki Beach, serves as an idyllic backdrop for hosting special occasions, whether it's a business convention, a wedding or a social event. With captivating outdoor spaces and first-rate planning and catering assistance, the resort guarantees flawless execution for every function. The stunning beachfront setting, combined with the hotel's storied past and refined atmosphere, produces a genuinely memorable experience for organizers and participants alike.
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Guest Reviews
8.5
Very Good
Location
Guests rave about the amazing and exceptional location of Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach. Located right in the center of Honolulu's famous Waikiki area, guests can easily access both city and beach activities. The hotel's position and historical significance are also highlighted. The ocean and beach view from the hotel is magnificent with many guests complimenting its beautiful and sensational location. Furthermore, the hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to various restaurants and shops. Guests love staying at this unique and historic hotel, right on the water with some even calling it the best spot on Waikiki.
Breakfast
Guests have mixed reviews when it comes to the breakfast options at Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach. While some enjoyed a nice breakfast with wholesome food and amazing options, others found the choices limited and uninteresting with a lack of healthy options. Many were disappointed that the breakfast buffet with an ocean view was no longer available. Prices were deemed high for both food and drinks with guests feeling that a good quality breakfast was not worth the expense. Some even found the breakfast area uncomfortable with pigeons causing an unwelcome distraction. Despite its flaws, some guests did appreciate the coffee shop next to the front door and noted that the view during breakfast overlooking the ocean was lovely. It is recommended for guests to check if breakfast is included in their room rate to avoid surprise charges, as some found it to be overpriced or not served at all.
Dinner
If you're considering dining at Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach, here's what to expect according to guest reviews. While the food at some on-site restaurants was deemed excellent, others missed the mark and some guests even suffered from food poisoning after eating hotel food. High prices were also a common complaint with some finding food and drinks around the pool too expensive. The Veranda restaurant was pricier but highly recommended for its amazing cuisine. Room service was limited, leaving some guests wishing for more dining options. Beware of poor quality bathroom products and some bartenders who seemed annoyed to be there. Overall, while some guests enjoyed their dining experiences, others felt the restaurant and drinks should have been better for the prices charged.
Rooms
When it comes to the rooms at Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach, guest opinions vary widely. Some have had great experiences with spacious and clean rooms with nice views. Others, however, have had negative experiences with small and outdated rooms that are loud, poorly furnished and smell musty or moldy. Some bathrooms also have dirty floors or need repairs. Some guests also feel that the high prices don't match the quality of the rooms and amenities available. However, there are some well-maintained rooms in the tower with great views and the historic building itself has beautiful decor. Overall, the rooms at Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach seem to be hit or miss, depending on the specific room and wing you get.
Beds
If you're looking for a good night's sleep on your Hawaii vacation, you won't be disappointed at the Moana Surfrider. Reviewers rave about the comfortable beds with many calling them the comfiest they've ever slept in. The bedding is also top-notch with some guests even describing it as incredible. While a few reviewers experienced issues like pillows that were too soft or blankets that were too warm, for the most part guests found their rooms to be incredibly comfortable. So if you're looking to catch some serious Z's on your trip, the Moana Surfrider is definitely worth checking out.
Cleanliness
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach provides rooms that are both spacious and very clean with attentive housekeeping services to ensure your stay is comfortable. However, some guests have mentioned that the rooms are dated and in need of urgent repairs with dirty carpets or baseboards and vents full of dust. The hotel property is generally well-kept and beautiful with a stunning location, but some guests have noted dirty plates or unclean areas around the pool. Although some reviews mention faint odors or mediocre bedding, the majority of guests have found the cleanliness to be impeccable overall. Ultimately, if you value a clean hotel experience, Moana Surfrider may be a good choice for your next trip to Waikiki Beach.
Staff
The staff at Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach are a standout feature according to guest reviews. The hospitality and friendliness of the staff were praised repeatedly with comments describing the service as exceptional, superior, efficient and accommodating. Some guests even went as far as to say that the staff were willing to go the extra mile. However, there were also some negative comments about unfriendly and rude staff. The staff at the front desk and reception were mentioned specifically, both positively and negatively. Japanese language support was also appreciated. Bellmen, bartenders and serving staff were all described as personable and quick with one guest giving a shoutout to Winnie at reception specifically. Housekeeping staff were also highly praised. However, there were some comments about poor service from breakfast staff. Overall, many guests loved the staff at Moana Surfrider and found them to be a highlight of their stay.
Pool
Guest reviews of the pool at Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach are mixed. While some guests report a clean and lovely pool, many others find the facilities lacking and expensive. The small pool and limited beach/pool chairs cause frustration and competition among guests with some reporting having to pay to reserve a chair or waking up early to secure a spot. Lounges and seating around the pool are limited and some guests report dirty plates and a lack of enforcement of the rules. Despite these criticisms, guests enjoy the location on the beach and the availability of a pool and beach bar. Overall, while the pool area may not meet everyone's expectations, guests can still enjoy lounging in the banyan courtyard and taking a swim in the small pool or the ocean.
Beach
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa is as close to the beach as you can get with direct access right onto the sandy shores of Waikiki Beach. Many guests raved about the location of the hotel, calling it an amazing and perfect spot for a Hawaii vacation. The beach, though crowded at times, received praise for its gentle rolling waves and beauty. The hotel's historic charm and beautiful ocean and beach views were also mentioned frequently. Multiple guests praised the great access to the beach, including beach lounges and chairs, day beds and a beach bar. Not only is the beach easily accessible from the hotel, but it is also conveniently close to city amenities such as shops and restaurants. Overall, the location and access to the beach are a standout feature of this lovely hotel.
EV charging stations
Guests at Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach have mentioned their satisfaction with the availability of EV charging stations at the hotel. However, there were some complaints about inconsistent towel service at the pool and extra charges for unknown reasons, such as $10 for two additional pool towels on top of the expensive nightly rate. Some guests suggested improving the hotel's key cards with a Moana Surfrider signature design. While EV charging is available, some guests also expressed their disappointment with the mandatory "hotel service fee" that included services they did not desire. Additionally, some guests pointed out the excessive use of plastic packaging, indicating that more could be done to improve the hotel's environmental practices.
4 Star
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach is a beautiful hotel with exceptional service. While some guests found it to be a bit pricey, others deemed it as a great value for money. The facilities and services provided were very good, as reflected in the high ratings given by the guests. However, some were disappointed with the transportation arranged through a third-party website. Despite the mixed opinions, the hotel is worth the price as it offers a relaxing and comfortable stay in a beautiful location.
Outdoor Pool
The outdoor pool area at Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach has received mixed reviews from guests. While some have found the pool to be lacking in facilities and seating, others have appreciated the availability of shade both on the beach and near the pool. The pool is small for the size of the hotel and can get crowded with some guests having to fight for poolside chairs. Additionally, the beach umbrellas and sun lounges are available for a charge. However, many guests have enjoyed the convenient location of the pool right on the beach and some have highlighted the ability to access the pool at any time. Overall, while the pool area may not be the main attraction of the hotel, it does offer some shade and a refreshing dip after a day on the beach.
Historic
The Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach boasts a rich and fascinating history that makes it a unique and sought-after travel destination. Visitors are charmed by the beautiful old colonial style architecture and vintage Hawaiian feel. The lobby area is particularly stunning with its beautiful veranda and historic banyan tree. Guests who appreciate history will be delighted by the archive of the hotel's past, which tells stories of the hotel's poetic and fascinating history. The hotel's historic portions have a classic and charming appeal with some rooms in the historic wing providing guests with a unique window to the past. Overall, the Moana Surfrider is a precious historical gem that provides a remarkable and unique stay right on the world-famous Waikiki Beach.
Luxury
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa on Waikiki Beach is a luxurious oceanfront escape that guests describe as a marvelous, elegant and characterful property. The hotel's beautiful rooms and historic building create the perfect ambiance for a chic and comfortable holiday. While some guests mention that the hotel is expensive, they report that it is completely worth the investment. Guests have nothing but praise for the hotel's high standards of excellence, prime location, stunning beauty and remarkable staff. One guest even described their stay as the most incredible experience. Overall, Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa is a maravilhoso hotel that provides a truly indulgent vacation experience.

Yes, Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach.

No, Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach.

Yes, Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach has a gym.
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