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The hotel is located just 0.3 km from Waikiki Beach.
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White Sands Hotel, Honolulu
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About the Hotel
431 Nohonani Street,
Honolulu,
Hawaii,
United States,
96815,
Hawaii
- Close to the beach
Very good
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Amenities
White Sands Hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool surrounded by lush greenery, providing a central gathering area for guests. The pool bar serves handcrafted cocktails and light bites, enhancing the poolside experience. For leisure activities, the hotel provides complimentary beach chairs, boogie boards, and a two-hour surf rental when booking a lesson with the Kai Sallas Surf School.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 93 rooms and suites, each accommodating 316 to 480 square feet, featuring private lanais. Rooms showcase island-inspired décor with vibrant colors, designed to reflect the spirit of Waikiki. Key amenities include a microwave, mini-fridge, and high-speed Wi-Fi in all accommodations.
Location
Located just two and a half blocks from Waikiki Beach, White Sands Hotel allows easy access to the shoreline and surrounding attractions. The central location also provides convenient proximity to the Honolulu Zoo and the International Market Place. Guests can explore local markets like the
Dining
White Sands Hotel features Heyday, a poolside restaurant serving local cuisine in a nostalgic atmosphere, with handcrafted drinks available daily. The
Pet-Friendly Amenities
White Sands Hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming up to two dogs per room with an added nightly fee. Each room features a private lanai where pets can relax and enjoy fresh air. The hotel is conveniently located near the Ala Wai Canal Trail, providing an ideal space for pet walks.
Highlights
Location: Two and a half blocks from Waikiki Beach
Dining: Heyday Pool Bar & Restaurant
Complimentary: Daily car rental and beach gear rental
Private: Lanai with seating in all rooms
Must-do experiences
- Visit Koko Crater Railway Trail for stunning views of Oahu.
- Enjoy fresh poke at Ono Seafood for a true local delicacy.
- Explore the colorful KCC Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
- Take a sunset stroll at Ala Moana Beach Park for a peaceful retreat.
- Tour the Bishop Museum for a deep dive into Hawaiian culture.
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Select your room type
White Sands Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
White Sands Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
White Sands Hotel boasts a delightful array of onsite dining options that blend modern American flavors with local influences, catering to a wide spectrum of dietary preferences. From family-friendly settings to intimate lounges, every dining experience is enhanced by vibrant ambiance and thoughtful culinary selections.
White Sands Hotel Location
431 Nohonani Street,
Honolulu,
Hawaii,
United States,
96815,
Hawaii
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431 Nohonani Street,
Honolulu,
Hawaii,
United States,
96815,
Hawaii
City landmarks
Zoo
Honolulu Zoo
1.1
mi
Museum
US Army Museum of Hawaii
4000 ft
Aquarium
Waikiki Aquarium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Saint Augustine by-the-Sea
3500 ft
Convention Centre
Hawaii Convention Center
1.0
mi
Park
Fort DeRussy Beach Park
3800 ft
Landmark
Brothers in Valor Memorial
2000 ft
Landmark
King David Kalakaua Statue
2400 ft
Beach
Kuhio Beach Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Gandhi Statue
3500 ft
Landmark
Kalakaua Avenue
2600 ft
Shopping Area
McCully Shopping Center
5200 ft
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's Vibrant Scene
Waikiki Beach Walk
8 minutes' walk
Shopping and dining hub with a lively atmosphere, perfect for strolling and people-watching.
US Army Museum of Hawaii
15 minutes' walk
Historical museum with exhibits on military history, offering free admission and stunning views.
Hawaii Convention Center
20 minutes' walk
Event space hosting conventions and exhibits, known for its striking architecture and surrounding gardens.
Honolulu Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring tropical animals; offers various educational programs for all ages.
Surf N Turf Tacos
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious tacos with fresh ingredients; great for a quick bite on the go.
Maguro Brothers
4 minutes' walk
Sushi spot famous for its fresh fish; perfect for sushi lovers and those seeking local flavors.
Legends Sports Pub
4 minutes' walk
Sports bar with a lively atmosphere; offers a variety of beers and classic pub food.
Matcha Cafe Maiko
3 minutes' walk
Trendy cafe specializing in matcha drinks and desserts; ideal for health-conscious visitors.
International Market Place
6 minutes' walk
Open-air shopping and dining venue featuring local artisans and live entertainment.
Moana Surfrider
8 minutes' walk
Historic hotel with a vibrant beachfront bar; enjoy live music and cocktails at sunset.
Fort DeRussy Beach Park
14 minutes' walk
Scenic park with beach access, ideal for families with picnic areas and walking trails.
Getting around
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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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about White Sands Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 1019 reviews
Albert from Germany
Couple
King Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 15, 2025
9.0/10
A Great Stay!
nice poolsuper staffroomy roomexpensive parking
The hotel has a nice pool area, I thought. The staff was personable. They were super nice. The rooms seemed roomy. I liked it a lot, though the parking was expensive!
The bar near the rooms seemed open to the public. It was a party atmosphere.
Service
9/10
The front desk offered helpful recommendations for local dining. The hotel staff provided prompt service for any requests I made. The team addressed any concerns quickly.
Location
10/10
The hotel is conveniently located near a variety of restaurants and cafes. It is also a short walk to the beach, about five to ten minutes. A super bar is directly located in the hotel itself.
Rooms
8/10
The rooms contain necessary amenities, including a TV, hair dryer, iron, fridge, and safe. Rooms are clean and offer a practical setup for travelers. The space felt functional. I appreciated that.
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FAQs
About White Sands Hotel
How far is White Sands Hotel from Honolulu International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 11 km from Honolulu International Airport, with a travel time of around 15 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at White Sands Hotel?
The hotel features the Heyday restaurant, which serves modern Hawaiian cuisine, and a café offering local coffee and refreshments.
What amenities does White Sands Hotel provide for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness club, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception.
Are pets allowed at White Sands Hotel?
The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing pets with potential charges.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at White Sands Hotel?
Check-in time at the hotel is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
What recreational facilities does White Sands Hotel offer?
The hotel features an outdoor pool surrounded by a garden and a golf course.
Which attractions are close to White Sands Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Honolulu Zoo (1 km), the International Market Place (0.5 km), and the Hawaii Convention Center (3 km).
What types of room amenities are available at White Sands Hotel?
Rooms at the hotel include a private balcony, flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, and air conditioning.
What breakfast options does White Sands Hotel provide?
The hotel features complimentary breakfast events for guests and a café offering baked goods and tropical fruit.
Are there any special features for children at White Sands Hotel?
The hotel provides a kid-friendly environment with activities available for families.
What unique features can guests expect at White Sands Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a circular bamboo bar with swing seating and an outdoor area for relaxing amidst tropical gardens.
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