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Sunny Waikiki 2Bd/2Bth Corner Unit, 1 Min to Beach

NOW w/ AIR CONDITIONING! Sunny, breezy 2 bed 2 bath condo in the heart of vibrant Waikiki. 8th fl corner unit w/ secure entrance. FREE PARKING +laundry in unit. 1 min walk to ocean. Endless options for activities, restaurants + entertainment surround in short walking distance. Mini-store w/ essentials, food drink + beach supplies right downstairs, coffee shops on the corner. Wake up and enjoy Diamond Head view from your private lanai, then take advantage of all the fun Waikiki has to offer!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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A panoramic view captures the marina bustling with boats, with clear blue waters reflecting the sky. Lush palm trees line the area, and a sandy beach is visible in the distance, framed by the vibrant horizon and scattered clouds.
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*Remodeled Oceanfront in Waikiki - Ilikai Marina

Welcome to our oceanfront home offering stunning ocean views and Hawaiian sunsets, all within walking distance to the beach. Whether you're seeking adventure, family fun, or relaxation, this is the perfect destination while visiting Oahu. On Friday nights, enjoy spectacular fireworks right from your balcony. We look forward to sharing recommendations for local restaurants, beaches, and activities to make your time in Hawaii unforgettable. Book now and start planning your island getaway with us!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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A balcony view features a small round table set for breakfast, with fresh fruit and pastries arranged on plates. The ocean can be seen in the distance, along with tall buildings of the Honolulu skyline. Natural light brightens the space.
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Oceanvw, walk 2 beach, $0 cleaning & park, kitchen

Whether you are planning a perfect romantic getaway or a much deserved quality family time vacay for FOUR, this high floor apartment w/ocean views checks all the boxes. The 1 bedroom with the KING BED is ideal for the parents, while the kids share the QUEEN SLEEPER SOFA in the living room. The kitchen is fully stocked w/everything you will need to prepare meals, drinks and snacks. It's a 4 minute walk to the beach. There is 1 FREE PARKING spot and there's NO RESORT FEES. Close to shops & food.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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Cozy Waikīkī Studio 1/2 Block from the Beach

Cozy Waikīkī Studio with a small kitchen. Centrally located and 120 steps to the beach. Close to shops, restaurants and bus lines. ✔2450 Koa Ave, Honolulu ✔ Registered short term rental property approved by the City & County of Honolulu DPP: # 209 Expiration 11/14/2027 (renewed annually) ✔🛏️ Max 2 guests, 1 queen bed ✔NOT SUITABLE for TODDLERS & INFANTS; Unsecured furniture, No childproofed locks on cabinets, etc ✔NO 3rd party booking ✔ NO unregistered guest ✔🚫🚬NO Smoking building

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews
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An open studio layout showcases a spacious bedroom area with a king-size bed and a cozy seating arrangement featuring a dark sofa. Large glass doors frame stunning ocean and harbor views, while a TV is positioned for easy viewing from the living area.
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Beautiful OceanView&Sunset @IlikaiResort w/Parking

🌴 BRAND NEW LISTING. NO RESORT FEES. FREE PARKING! 🌴 ✨ This ocean front condo is located at the iconic Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites. Your perfect getaway on the 9th floor offering beautiful ocean, sunset, & harbor views everyday! 💎 Immerse yourself in the beauty of Hawaii with just steps away from the pristine beach & lagoon. 🏝️ This inviting studio condo provides an exceptional experience surrounded by a vibrant neighborhood filled with shops, eateries, & fun filled activities!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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32nd FL-2BR Ocean View Penthouse-Waikiki Beach

Stunningly renovated 2BR Penthouse apartment located just steps away from the world famous Waikiki Beach. Located on the 32nd floor, enjoy panoramic ocean views overlooking the azure blue waters and the iconic Diamond Head crater. Just steps away, you’ll be able to connect with the heart of Waikiki and experience authentic Hawaiian culture with local eateries, fine dining and shopping plazas. This apartment is perfect for families, couples or small traveling groups.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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A spacious bedroom is illuminated by natural light, showcasing a beautifully designed king-size bed with crisp white linens and a soft headboard. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on a wooden accent wall. The room features a cozy seating area and direct access to the patio.
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32F-Penthouse Pacific Monarch Studio-Ocean View

Experience the epitome of luxury with this stunning, spacious ocean view studio situated on the 32nd Penthouse floor right in the heart of Waikiki. Boasting breathtaking views of the ocean and Diamond Head, this upscale studio goes above and beyond to exceed all expectations. Indulge in the ultimate comfort and elegance while enjoying the convenience of being in the center of Waikiki, surrounded by the vibrant energy and beauty of this renowned beach destination.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A spacious living area features large windows offering panoramic ocean views. Modern furnishings include a soft sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a stylish armchair, and a wooden dining table. Natural light brightens the room, enhancing the fresh coastal ambiance.
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32nd FL Penthouse, Ocean View, 3 min walk to Beach

Welcome to HaleHinano Penthouse – Waikiki Beach. This rarely available 1-bedroom penthouse on the 32nd floor offers panoramic ocean views and modern renovated interiors. Located just a 3-minute walk to the center of Waikiki Beach, the location is everything—and so are the views! The unit includes an in-unit washer and dryer, and guests can enjoy the rooftop pool, jacuzzi, and BBQ area. On-site parking is available for $45 per day.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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High Floor Luxury Oceanfront @ Waikiki Beach Tower

Waikiki Beach Tower Unit 2601 - 26th Floor Relax in this exclusive upper floor unit at the most luxurious vacation rental tower on the beach in Waikiki. This 1,200 SF newly renovated condo has the only open floor plan in the entire building and its sky high location on an upper floor provides unobstructed ocean views of Diamond Head and Waikiki Beach. Comfort, open space, and style are the focus of this hidden gem in paradise.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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A spacious living area showcases a king-size bed with fresh linens and a plush mattress. Natural light floods the room through large glass windows, complemented by a cozy seating area featuring a table and two chairs, and a sleek entertainment unit housing a large flat-screen TV.
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43FL-Modern High-FL Studio w/Ocean & City Views

Experience the breathtaking view from the 43rd floor of one of the tallest buildings in Waikiki. This unparalleled vantage point offers panoramic vistas of the city, mountains, and ocean during the day. At night, witness the mesmerizing transformation of the cityscape as it comes alive with a dazzling display of lights. Prepare to be in awe as this unobstructed view leaves you speechless.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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Studio 2 blocks from Waikiki Beach!

This studio is nestled in the heart of Waikiki—just two blocks from the iconic Duke Kahanamoku Statue and the world-famous Waikiki Beach. Fully renovated in June 2025, the space is all yours to relax and enjoy. Surrounded by shops, restaurants, food trucks, and surf spots, it’s the perfect home base for beach days, surf lessons, exploring Oʻahu, or working remotely—with plenty of aloha.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
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A modern living area is illuminated by natural light from large glass doors leading to a balcony. The space features a curved gray sofa and a wall-mounted TV, with a backdrop of a serene ocean view visible through the doors.
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High FL-Upscale Ocean View w/ Easy Beach Access~

Situated in one of the most vibrant neighborhoods in all of Waikiki, you'll be within steps away from many local restaurants, and shopping plazas. Most importantly, a quick 2 min walk to Waikiki beach, surrounded by cultural activities such as surf lessons and rentals. This stunning apartment is truly one of a kind, and it's the perfect choice for couples & memorable occasions.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Waikīkī Beach located?

    Waikīkī Beach is on the southern shore of Honolulu, on the island of Oʻahu. This area is known for its crescent-shaped coastline, sandy beaches, and vibrant atmosphere surrounded by the city’s resorts, shops, and parks.

  • When is the best time to visit Waikīkī Beach?

    Many travelers appreciate Waikīkī Beach during late spring or early fall for fewer crowds and mild weather. Summer months bring warm temperatures and lively events, while winter has slightly more rain but remains comfortable for outdoor activities.

  • What are some things to do near Waikīkī Beach?

    Around Waikīkī Beach, you can explore surf lessons, swimming, and paddleboarding, or stroll the oceanside promenade lined with shops and casual eateries. The area has cultural sites, local markets, and parks that reflect Honolulu’s rich heritage and island traditions.

  • How is the weather near Waikīkī Beach?

    Waikīkī Beach has warm temperatures year-round, generally ranging from 67–89°F (19–32°C) depending on the month. Rainfall is lighter in late spring and summer, while winter sees slightly more showers, often passing quickly.