The Ala Moana Center is located west of Waikiki Beach and right across from the Ala Moana Beach Park. The center has more than 290 shops and restaurants, making it the 15th largest mall in the nation and the largest mall in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Ala Moana also ranks in the top 10 malls in the United States when it comes to profits. Shoppers travel from all over the world to the center to buy things Hawaiian with sales of more than a billion dollars annually. Naturally, the top hotels in the area enjoy being near the shopping center.
The Hawaii Prince Waikiki Hotel is a four-star hotel located one block southeast of the Ala Moana shopping center. The hotel lies on oceanfront property overlooking Waikiki Beach. It offers 527 guest rooms and 57 suites, five on-site restaurants, 27 holes of golf designed by Arnold Palmer, a business center, fitness room, day spa and beauty salon, swimming pool and whirlpool, large meeting facilities and ball rooms with more than 20,000 square feet. Some of the recreational outdoor activities include swimming, surfing, body boarding, tennis, golf and picnic areas on white sand beaches. All rooms come with ocean views, mini-refrigerator, bathrobes, high-speed Internet access with fee and turn-down service. Nonsmoking rooms are available, and there are no pets allowed on the property.
Hawaii Prince Hotel Waikiki & Golf Club
100 Holomoana St.
Honolulu, HI 96815
808- 956-1111
princeresortshawaii.com
The Ilikai Hotel and Suites is a four-star hotel located in a prime spot at the entrance of Waikiki Beach and one and a half blocks from the Ala Moana Center. The hotel offers prime meeting and conference facilities, a beauty salon, a large fitness center and wireless Internet in public areas. The Ilikai also boasts two on-site restaurants--a gourmet Italian restaurant called Sarentos and the Ilikai Bar and grill, which serves American cuisine with a Hawaiian twist. Rooms either face the Koolau Mountains or have a panoramic view of the ocean and Waikiki Beach. Room amenities include king beds with plush designer furnishings, mini refrigerator and free in-room high-speed Internet. The Ilikai has a nonsmoking policy in all rooms and does not allow pets.
Ilikai Hotel & Suites
1777 Ala Moana Blvd.
Honolulu, HI 96815
866-406-2782
ilikaihotel.com
The four-star Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort & Spa is located three blocks from the Ala Moana shopping center at the entrance to Waikiki Beach. The large Hilton resort is situated on 22 acres of oceanfront property. Most of the rooms have a view of the ocean. The resort has six pools, 20 on-site restaurants, a botanical garden with wildlife and a full-service spa. The Hilton Hawaiian Village takes great pride in offering 150,000 square feet of meeting space both indoor and outdoor. Resort activities include swimming, fitness center, snorkeling, surfing and scuba diving. Rooms include high-speed Internet access. No pets are allowed at this property.
The Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort & Spa
2005 Kalia Road
Honolulu, HI 96815
808-949-4321
hilton.com/
