The Imperial Hawaii Resort
<p>The Imperial Hawaii Resort in Waikīkī offers a blend of island comfort and Hawaiian hospitality, with spacious suites, a rooftop pool, diverse amenities, and engaging cultural activities, all just steps from the beach.</p>
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Waikīkī, The Imperial Hawaii Resort provides an ideal base for exploring Honolulu, steps away from the ocean and the renowned Waikīkī Beach. Guests enjoy convenient access to the Waikīkī Beach Walk, a variety of restaurants, local activities, and premier shopping. The resort embodies the spirit of aloha and 'ohana (family) through its personalized service and classic Hawaiian charm. Guests can choose to stay as hotel visitors or explore timeshare opportunities through the resort's vacation club.
Accommodation options range from studio suites to expansive two-bedroom, two-bath suites, each thoughtfully designed with a relaxed tropical island aesthetic. Every suite includes either a mini-kitchenette or a full kitchen, equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, coffeemaker, electric kettle, toaster, and a complete set of plates, silverware, glassware, and cooking utensils.
Modern amenities enhance each stay, including complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen smart TVs, air conditioning, an in-room safe, telephone, and an alarm clock. Guests will also find a hairdryer, iron and ironing board, and complimentary bath essentials in all units. Many suites feature private lanais, and rollaway beds and cribs are available for rent upon request.
The resort's rooftop pool and sundeck offer a perfect spot for soaking up the sun while enjoying panoramic views of the ocean, lush mountains, and the Waikīkī skyline. Guests can also relax in the outdoor hot tubs, unwind in the sauna, or maintain their fitness routine in the well-equipped fitness center.
Immerse yourself in authentic Hawaiian culture with complimentary weekly activities such as ukulele and hula lessons, lei making, and live music by local artists. Additional conveniences include 24-hour staffing, beach rentals, a business center with an ATM, on-site boutiques, a whiskey bar and speakeasy, a 24-hour restaurant, a convenience store with a deli, massage therapy services, and an on-site surf school.
Spa facilities at this hotel
Outdoor swimming pool Free!
- Opening times
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool is on rooftop
- Pool with view
- Heated pool
- Salt-water pool
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
- Fitness
- Massage chair
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Foot bath
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Body treatments
- Facial treatments
- Beauty Services
- Sun loungers or beach chairs Additional charge
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage Additional charge
- Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
Guest reviews· 8.4/10 (2,285)
The Imperial Hawaii Resort consistently receives high praise from guests, primarily for its exceptional location in the heart of Waikiki. Reviewers frequently highlight the convenience of being centrally located, offering easy access to various attractions.
Another strong positive is the hotel's staff, repeatedly described as friendly and helpful, contributing significantly to a positive guest experience. Many guests also found their rooms to be nice and, in some cases, notably large. The overall sentiment is one of satisfaction, with guests frequently expressing their intention to return and recommending the resort as an excellent choice for a stay in Hawaii.
While the reviews are overwhelmingly positive, specific amenities like the outdoor swimming pool and spa/wellness center were noted as present, indicating that the core guest experience revolves around location, staff, and comfortable accommodations.
What guests rated
- Cleanliness
- 8.6
- Staff
- 9.1
- Location
- 9.4
- Comfort
- 8.7
- Value for money
- 8.5
- Wi-Fi
- 9.0
- Breakfast
- 8.3
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Private parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Spa and wellness centre
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar