"Our room was on the upper floors, so had an excellent view of Diamond Head and the beach."
Erik from United States
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"Great location a block back from the beach."
Erin from Australia
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"Free carparking was a bonus."
Rebecca from New Zealand
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5-star boutique hotel with ocean views in Honolulu
Location
Ponoaloha is situated in the heart of Honolulu, steps away from the iconic Waikiki Beach. This prime location provides direct access to numerous shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Guests can explore local attractions such as the Honolulu Zoo and Diamond Head State Monument within a short drive.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of contemporary suites designed to accommodate various traveler needs. Each suite features full kitchens and includes private lanais with stunning ocean or city views. Comfortably sized, these accommodations provide ample living space, perfect for both short and long stays.
Dining
Ponoaloha features an on-site café that serves freshly prepared seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. The café caters to guests looking for quick bites or sit-down meals in a relaxed environment. Room service is also available for those who prefer to dine in the comfort of their suite.
Wellness
A fully equipped fitness center allows guests to maintain their exercise routines while traveling. The hotel also offers yoga sessions on the rooftop, providing a serene environment to unwind and rejuvenate. After workouts, guests can enjoy the outdoor pool which adds to the wellness experience.
Amenities
Ponoaloha includes convenient facilities such as a business center and laundry services for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel also provides stunning outdoor areas for relaxation, including a sun deck and garden spaces. Additionally, parking is available for guests who need it.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Waikiki Beach
Rooms: Spacious suites with full kitchens
Dining: On-site café with seasonal dishes
Wellness: Yoga sessions on the rooftop
“Ponoaloha provides fully equipped apartments, complete with kitchens, ideal for longer stays in Waikiki. I appreciate the hotel's commitment to value, providing guests with practical extras. Its location places guests within a short walk of Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head, and the inclusion of free parking is certainly a plus in this area.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
56 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Apartment Balcony
2 persons
56 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
61 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Tennis
Golf course
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Baby pushchair
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ponoaloha Location
#401-T1 201 Ohua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815,
Explore Honolulu
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Honolulu Zoo
11 minutes' walk
Home to over 900 animals, this 42-acre zoo offers family-friendly fun and unique exhibits found nowhere else.
Waikiki Aquarium
16 minutes' walk
Features over 500 species of marine life, offering interactive exhibits and stunning ocean views for a beautiful day out.
Diamond Head State Monument
25 minutes walking
A unique volcanic crater known for its hiking trails and breathtaking views from the summit is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
US Army Museum of Hawaii
20 minutes' walk
Showcases military history in Hawaii, featuring intriguing exhibits and artifacts showcasing the impact of the military on the islands.
Surfing at Waikiki Beach
8 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available for all levels, providing a thrilling experience in the world-famous waves of Waikiki.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions are held daily on the beach, perfect for unwinding while surrounded by the soothing sound of the ocean.
Banyan Breeze Coffee
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering delicious coffee and light bites, perfect for a quick snack or breakfast to start your day.
Teddy's Bigger Burgers
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its mouthwatering burgers and casual vibe, this diner-style restaurant is a family favorite.
Croissada
3 minutes' walk
This charming bakery serves fresh pastries and quick bites, offering delightful treats for breakfast or an afternoon snack.
Me Bar-B-Que
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving authentic BBQ dishes, including tender ribs and mouthwatering brisket, true comfort food for all.
Royal Hawaiian Center
10 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and cultural performances, providing evening entertainment for the whole family.
Moana Surfrider
9 minutes' walk
Known for its historic charm and live music, this iconic venue features cocktails in a relaxed atmosphere perfect for couples.
Getting around town
City Centre
Honolulu 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Honolulu (HNL) 24 min · 9.6 mi
Pohakuloa (bsf) 35 min · 14.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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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 (reservation might be needed) at .
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 rooms:
18
Former name
cimy hawaii at the waikiki banyan
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Spacious apartment
Free parking
Excellent view
Cons
Outdated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Ponoaloha
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ponoaloha?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Ponoaloha to Honolulu Airport?
Ponoaloha is located 12 km from Honolulu Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Ponoaloha?
Nearby attractions include the Honolulu Zoo (300 m), Waikīkī Shell (300 m), and Kuhio Beach Park (0.5 km).
What amenities does Ponoaloha offer for recreation?
Ponoaloha features a year-round outdoor pool, hot tub, tennis court, basketball court, sauna, and children's playground.
Does Ponoaloha have parking available?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
Which restaurants are located near Ponoaloha?
Nearby restaurants include M.a.c. 24/7 (0.5 km), Arancino di Mare (0.5 km), and Sam's Snack Bar (0.5 km).
What conveniences are available in the rooms at Ponoaloha?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Ponoaloha accessible for children?
Ponoaloha offers family-friendly amenities such as a children's playground and children's play area.