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About the Hotel

431 Nohonani Street, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815
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Close to the beach
Great
8.0
8.3
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3.8
3.8
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Rooms

White Sands Hotel offers 93 rooms and suites, each featuring a private exterior entrance and private lanai. Accommodations range from 316 to 480 square feet and include amenities such as a mini-fridge and microwave. Guests can choose from options like the Poolside King or One Bedroom Bungalow Suite for added space and comfort.

Dining

The Heyday Pool Bar & Restaurant provides fresh island flavors with a menu featuring signature items like B.O.L.T and Chicken Satay. Guests can enjoy handcrafted cocktails at the Green Lady Cocktail Room, known for its innovative drinks by top mixologists. Poolside dining is available, allowing guests to savor meals and slushies in a relaxed atmosphere.

Location

Located just two and a half blocks from Waikiki Beach, White Sands Hotel provides easy access to popular attractions such as the International Market Place. The area offers numerous outdoor activities, from hiking in verdant mountains to experiencing Polynesian culture. Additionally, the hotel is near local favorites like KCC Farmer's Market, held every Saturday.

Wellness

The hotel's pool area serves as a hub for relaxation and socialization, surrounded by tropical gardens and palm trees. Guests can enjoy poolside yoga sessions every other Saturday led by a certified instructor. Other wellness options include participating in Koi fish feeding or utilizing beach chairs and boogie boards available for rent.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

White Sands Hotel welcomes pets, allowing up to two dogs per room with a daily pet fee. Each guestroom includes a private lanai where pets can enjoy fresh air. The hotel is conveniently located near the Ala Wai Canal Trail, a scenic 3.9-mile loop suitable for walking pets.

Highlights

Location: just two and a half blocks from Waikiki Beach

Rooms: 93 rooms and suites, with private exterior entrances

Dining: Heyday Pool Bar & Restaurant

Wellness: poolside yoga sessions

Car Rental: free daily car rental included

Pet-Friendly: up to two dogs per room

“The bamboo bar with its swing seating strikes me as a distinctive highlight. I also appreciate the focus on local experiences, from the Saturday farmer's market to the Heyday restaurant. It seems a good fit for families, balancing a relaxed environment with its proximity to Waikiki Beach.”
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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
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
King Room Balcony
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Superior King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed for a fee
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Ice machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Wake up service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At White Sands Hotel, diverse dining options celebrate American and local flavors in a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for families and food enthusiasts alike. Guests can experience a modern twist on traditional favorites, tropical beverages, and unique dishes that cater to all dietary preferences.

Heyday

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Mahi Mahi Meuniere, Heyday Vegan Lumpia, and Curry Chicken Club, complemented by a vibrant lounge area and a cafe bar.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM for lunch and dinner.

Green Lady

American, Local
Ambiance
Casual and cozy
Key Offerings
Dinner is served with a focus on local ingredients, providing guests a taste of the region's delicious offerings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for dinner from 8:00 PM to 1:00 AM.

Location

431 Nohonani Street, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815
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431 Nohonani Street, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815
Nearby
Beach
Waikiki Beach Walk
2000 ft
Art object
Statue of Duke Kahanamoku
1600 ft
Mall
International Market Place
1500 ft
Mall
Royal Hawaiian Center
1600 ft
2365 Kalakaua Ave
Moana Surfrider
2000 ft
Kuhio Beach Park
Makua and Kila Statue
600 ft
Royal Hawaiian Center Courtyard
Princess Bernice Pauahi Statue
1000 ft
Kalakaua Avenue In front of Honolulu Zoo
Surfer Statue
1200 ft
Kalakaua Avenue at Ohua Ave.
Prince Kuhio Statue
1200 ft
Museum
Lucoral Museum
1000 ft
Gallery
National Geogragraphic Fine Art Galleries
1000 ft
Kalakaua Avenue
The Kapahulu Groin
1200 ft
Museum
King's Guard Museum
1300 ft
Gallery
Nohea Gallery
1400 ft
2155 Kalakaua Ave
Teddy Bear World Hawaii
1700 ft
Gallery
Peter Lik Gallery
2000 ft
Mall
Waikiki Shopping Plaza
1200 ft
Store
Food Pantry
1200 ft
Restaurants
Maguro Brothers
1100 ft
415 Nahua St
Surf N Turf Tacos
700 ft
2310 Kuhio Avenue
Matcha Cafe Maiko
600 ft
2310 Kuhio Ave #143
Hawaii'aina Coffee Shop
1100 ft
445 Seaside Ave
Legends Sports Pub
1000 ft
411 Nahua St
Mi Almita Cantina
700 ft
2311 Kuhio Ave International Market Place
B Patisserie
800 ft
2330 Kalakaua Ave International Markwt Place
Adam's Nana Lu
700 ft
2330 Kalakaua Ave International Market Place
Explore Honolulu
Explore Honolulu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Honolulu Zoo
Honolulu Zoo
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo featuring over 900 animals in a beautifully landscaped setting. Offers free admission on certain holidays.
US Army Museum of Hawaii
US Army Museum of Hawaii
15 minutes' walk
A military museum showcasing Hawaiian and American military history. Features free admission and guided tours.
Waikiki Aquarium
Waikiki Aquarium
25 minutes walking
Home to unique marine life, including tropical fish and coral reefs. Ideal for families and offers educational programs.
Saint Augustine by-the-Sea
Saint Augustine by-the-Sea
13 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene ocean views. A serene spot for reflection and tranquility.
Surfing Lessons
3-minute drive
Thrilling surfing lessons available for all skill levels. Rentals and group classes make it accessible and fun.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions near the beach at sunrise. Booking recommended for group classes during peak seasons.
Maguro Brothers
Maguro Brothers
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh sushi and poke bowls. Great for seafood lovers with generous portions.
Surf N Turf Tacos
Surf N Turf Tacos
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant taco spot serving delicious fusion tacos and fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available, no reservations needed.
Legends Sports Pub
Legends Sports Pub
4 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with big screens for sports events. Offers a mix of local beers and classic pub food, great for casual nights.
Moana Surfrider
Moana Surfrider
8 minutes' walk
Elegant beachfront hotel featuring live music and cultural performances in the evenings for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around town
City Centre
Honolulu5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)22 min  ·  9.0 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 35 + tax per night, per pet, dogs only.
Year renovated:
2019
Number of floors:
3
Number of rooms:
93
Former name
Celebrity Resorts Waikiki
FAQs
About White Sands Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at White Sands Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is White Sands Hotel from Honolulu International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Honolulu International Airport, which takes around 15 minutes by car.
Are there nearby dining options from White Sands Hotel?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Surf N Turf Tacos, Kono's, and Yummy.
What amenities are available at White Sands Hotel?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and picnic area.
Does White Sands Hotel have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant called Heyday that offers a modern twist on Hawaiian cuisine.
Is parking available at White Sands Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for USD 45 per day.
What room features can guests expect at White Sands Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a 40-inch flat-screen TV, microwave, and private balcony.
How close is White Sands Hotel to the beach?
The hotel is located just 2 blocks from Waikiki Beach.
Are there facilities for children at White Sands Hotel?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers cots and kid-friendly amenities.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from White Sands Hotel?
Attractions within walking distance include the Honolulu Zoo and International Market Place, approximately 1 km away.
Does White Sands Hotel offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

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