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About the Castle Hotel

2161 Kalia Road, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815
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Next to Fort DeRussy Beach Park
Great
8.4
8.5
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Castle Waikiki Shore is located directly on Waikiki Beach, offering guests immediate access to stunning ocean views and sandy shores. The hotel is positioned a short walk from the International Market Place and various dining options, providing a central location to explore Honolulu. Easy access to outdoor activities includes water sports, hiking trails, and the famous Diamond Head State Monument.

Accommodations

This hotel features 66 spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, allowing for easy in-room meal preparation. Each suite provides private lanais for guests to enjoy ocean or mountain views, enhancing the experience of Hawaiian living. Suites come furnished with convenient amenities including full-size refrigerators and microwaves, available for a variety of guest needs.

Dining Options

Castle Waikiki Shore offers easy access to dining venues nearby, including various options along Kalakaua Avenue. Guests may enjoy local flavors and fresh seafood at restaurants within walking distance. The kitchenettes in the suites allow guests to prepare light meals, offering flexibility during their stay.

Recreation and Activities

Water sports, such as surfing, snorkeling, and paddleboarding, are easily accessible at Waikiki Beach. The hotel is within proximity to local attractions, including the Honolulu Zoo and Waikiki Aquarium. Additionally, guests have opportunities for scenic hikes, exploring local markets, and immersing themselves in the culture of Honolulu.

Convenience

Castle Waikiki Shore is equipped with a 24-hour front desk to assist guests with any inquiries or arrangements. The property offers on-site parking, making it convenient for guests with rental vehicles. Complimentary beach towels are provided, ensuring visitors are well-prepared for their seaside adventures.

Highlights

Location: Waikiki Beach access .

Rooms: 66 spacious suites with kitchenettes .

Dining: Nearby restaurants on Kalakaua Avenue .

Recreation: Water sports and outdoor activities .

Convenience: On-site parking and beach towels .

“This beachfront Honolulu hotel excels with its full kitchens and family-size suites, creating a self-sufficient stay, though some rooms show wear. Direct beach access and proximity to Waikiki's attractions balance any inconsistency in room décor. I find the independently-designed rooms offer a personalized touch for extended stays.”
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Castle hotels provide room choices such as doubles, family chambers, and grand suites—often with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive offers
Studio Ocean View
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Studio Deluxe Ocean View Room
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
67 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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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Facilities

Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
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Castle Waikiki Shore Location

2161 Kalia Road, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815
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2161 Kalia Road, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815
Nearby
Beach
Waikiki Beach Walk
490 m
Museum
US Army Museum of Hawaii
120 m
Park
Fort DeRussy Beach Park
70 m
Kalakaua Avenue In front of Honolulu Zoo
Surfer Statue
410 m
Kalakaua Avenue at Ohua Ave.
Prince Kuhio Statue
410 m
Kalakaua Avenue and Sartoga Road Fort DeRussy Park
Brothers in Valor Memorial
420 m
Royal Hawaiian Center Courtyard
Princess Bernice Pauahi Statue
470 m
Gallery
Peter Lik Gallery
160 m
2050 Kalakaua Ave
King David Kalakaua Statue
560 m
2155 Kalakaua Ave
Teddy Bear World Hawaii
330 m
Kalakaua Avenue
The Kapahulu Groin
410 m
Park
Ainahau Triangle
430 m
Restaurants
Steak Shack
120 m
2161 Kalia Rd
Denny's
200 m
205 Lewers St
Starbucks, Outrigger Reef
100 m
2169 Kalia Rd #102
Wow Land
40 m
2161 Kalia Rd
Orange twist
40 m
2161 Kalia Rd
ABC Stores
220 m
205 Lewers St
Big Wave Dave Surf & Coffee
280 m
226 Lewers St Ste 154
Pau Hana
230 m
234 Beach Walk
Kamitoku Ramen
230 m
234 Beach Walk
Cafe Glace Hawaii
310 m
227 Lewers St Suite 115
Explore Honolulu
Explore Waikiki Shore
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
US Army Museum of Hawaii
US Army Museum of Hawaii
2 minutes walking
Military history exhibits housed in a picturesque setting. Free admission enhances its appeal for visitors of all ages.
Statue of Duke Kahanamoku
Statue of Duke Kahanamoku
8 minutes walking
Iconic statue honoring the father of modern surfing. An ideal photo op near Waikiki's beautiful beach.
Ala Moana Center
Ala Moana Center
30 minutes walking
Hawaii's largest shopping mall offering a mix of luxury and local retailers. Fun events frequently enhance the shopping experience.
Honolulu Zoo
Honolulu Zoo
25 minutes walking
Home to over 900 animals in lush surroundings. Family-friendly, with educational programs and cultural events throughout the year.
Surf Lessons
5-minute drive
Thrilling surf lessons available at nearby Waikiki Beach. Rentals and group classes are offered for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered daily. Perfect for rejuvenation while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Snorkeling Tours
10 minutes driving
Exciting snorkeling opportunities at Hanauma Bay. Tours include equipment rental and guided experiences.
Magic Island Park
30 minutes walking
A scenic spot featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and stunning sunset views. Ideal for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
Steak Shack
Steak Shack
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its delicious, flame-grilled steaks and fresh sides. Perfect for a quick bite after beach activities.
Denny's
Denny's
3 minutes walking
Classic diner offering a variety of breakfast options and comfort food. Open 24/7, catering to all tastes.
Moana Surfrider
Moana Surfrider
12 minutes walking
Upscale dining with ocean views. Signature cocktails and farm-to-table dishes create a captivating atmosphere.
Starbucks, Outrigger Reef
Starbucks, Outrigger Reef
2 minutes walking
Convenient coffee shop offering a variety of beverages and snacks. Great stop for caffeine on the go.
Duke's Waikiki
10 minutes walking
Lively beachfront bar featuring live music and dancing. Perfect for enjoying local brews and beachfront vibes.
Royal Hawaiian Center
Royal Hawaiian Center
8 minutes walking
Shopping and entertainment hub offering cultural events like hula performances and art exhibits in an open-air setting.
Blue Note Hawaii
15 minutes driving
Renowned music venue hosting live concerts, featuring local and international artists. A must-visit for music lovers.
Moana Surfrider's Beach Bar
12 minutes walking
Casual beachfront bar known for its cocktails and laid-back atmosphere. Ideal for families and couples alike.
Local transport options
City Centre
Honolulu6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)24 min  ·  15.4 km
Pohakuloa (bsf)34 min  ·  22.1 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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
castle waikiki shore beachfront condominiums

Guest reviews & ratings

Guest impressions & feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 377 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Beach location
Ocean views
Fully equipped kitchen
Cons
Worn apartment
Slow elevator
Guest reviews
based on 641 reviews
8.4/10
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