The Equus, Honolulu – Ala Moana Center Marina Hotel with Kitchen

3.5-star hotel

The Equus

1696 Ala Moana Boulevard | Honolulu, HAWAII 96815, US View Map

8.1 V. good 1025 Reviews View Map

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Rooms

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In every room: Air conditioning · Desk

Classic 2 Doubles

4123 ft²

City viewRoom with viewBalcony

Classic King

3510 ft²

City viewRoom with viewBalcony

Bamboo Queen

4263 ft²

City viewRoom with viewBalcony

Deluxe 2 Doubles

3510 ft²

City viewRoom with viewBath or Shower

Deluxe King

3510 ft²

City viewRoom with viewBalcony

Executive King

3510 ft²

City viewRoom with viewBalcony

1 Bedroom Suite

Bath or ShowerNonsmoking

One Bedroom Suite with Kitchenette

395 m²

City viewTea/Coffee makerKitchenette

Key facts

Property type: 3.5-star hotel
Area: Waikiki Beach Marina
Address: 1696 Ala Moana Boulevard | Honolulu, HAWAII 96815, US
Nearby landmark: Honolulu Shriners Hospital · 0.1 mi (straight line)
Nearest airport: Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) · 6.0 mi (straight line)
Check-in / check-out: 15:00 / 12:00
Top facilities: Swimming pool, Kitchen, Bar, Free Wi-Fi, Family rooms
Rooms: 65
Guest score: 8.1/10 from 1,025 reviews

Overview

Highlights, description and the facilities guests use most.

Front desk [24-hour]
Great for activities
Located in heart of Honolulu
Excellent room comfort & quality

About The Equus

Comfortable Accommodations The Equus in Honolulu offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities Guests enjoy a sun terrace, year-round outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi.

Additional amenities include a restaurant, bar, and coffee shop. Dining Experience The family-friendly restaurant serves American and local cuisines for brunch, lunch, and cocktails. Live music and evening entertainment enhance the dining experience.

Prime Location Located less than 0.6 mi from Kahanamoku Beach and Ala Moana Center, the hotel is an 8-minute walk from Hawaii Convention Center. Honolulu International Airport is 8.7 mi away. Nearby attractions include Magic Island and Iolani Palace.

License Number(s): TA-055-058-2272-01

Top Amenities

Pool
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Bar

Location

1696 Ala Moana Boulevard | Honolulu, HAWAII 96815, US

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Services & Facilities

41 amenities in 12 categories.

Food & Drinks

4 items

Bar
Coffee shop
Poolside bar
Happy Hour

General

3 items

24-Hour Front Desk
Elevator
Non-smoking property

Kid Friendly

1 item

Kids' pool

Languages spoken

1 item

English

Media & Technology

1 item

Free Wi-Fi

Outdoor Recreation

4 items

Boating
Fishing
Hiking
Surfing lessons

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Room Amenities

7 items

Safety Deposit Box
Air Conditioning
Shower
Kitchen
Ironing amenities
Telephone

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Family Rooms

Security

1 item

24-hour security

Services and Conveniences

10 items

Luggage storage & lockers
Daily Housekeeping
Ticket services
Concierge services
Bicycle parking
Doorman

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ATM or cash withdraw on site
Laundry services
Desk/workspace available
Tour services

Swimming & Soaking

4 items

Water sports
Snorkeling
Diving
Outdoor pool

Transportation

4 items

Parking available (charges may apply)
Parking Available
On-site parking
Off-Site parking

Health Services

1 item

Temperature check for guests and staff

Policies

Check-in, check-out and house rules.

Check-in

15:00
Check-out

12:00
Front desk [24-hour]

Groups: When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking: Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 35 per day.
Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot. Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. People no matter the age stay for US$25 per person per night when using an available extra bed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

FAQs about The Equus

Overview

How far is The Equus from Honolulu city center?

The property is about 1.9 mi from Honolulu city center in a straight line. Explore around The Equus

Does the property have a pool or fitness center?

Yes, the property has an outdoor pool. All amenities at The Equus

Is parking available?

Yes, parking is available at the property for a fee.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in starts at 3:00 PM, and check-out is by 12:00 PM. All policies at The Equus

Is Wi-Fi available, and is it free?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available.

How far is the nearest airport?

The nearest airport is Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL), about 6.0 mi away in a straight line.

Can I cancel my booking?

Cancellation terms depend on the rate you choose. Each rate shows its terms before you book, so you can compare them. Rooms and rates

Does the property have anything for families with children?

The room list includes these suites or family rooms: 1 Bedroom Suite.

Rooms

What types of rooms does The Equus offer?

The Equus lists 7 room types, including Classic 2 Doubles, Classic King and Bamboo Queen.

What bed types are available at The Equus?

Bed configurations at The Equus include 1 King bed, 2 Double bed and 1 Queen bed.

What is the size range of rooms at The Equus?

Rooms at The Equus range from 326 to 396 square metres (3510 to 4263 square feet).

Which is the largest room at The Equus?

The largest listed room is Bamboo Queen, about 396 square metres (4263 square feet).

Which rooms at The Equus have a balcony or terrace?

Rooms with a balcony or terrace include Bamboo Queen, Classic 2 Doubles, Classic King and Deluxe King.

Which rooms at The Equus have a view?

Rooms with a listed view include Bamboo Queen, Classic 2 Doubles, Classic King and Deluxe 2 Doubles.

Amenities

Is there a 24-hour front desk at The Equus?

Yes, The Equus has a 24-hour front desk.

Is there a restaurant or bar?

Yes, there is a bar.

Does The Equus have a kitchen or kitchenette?

Yes, the property lists a kitchen or kitchenette.

Does The Equus offer laundry facilities or a laundry service?

Yes, laundry facilities or a laundry service are offered.

Does The Equus have an elevator?

Yes, The Equus has an elevator.

Can I store my luggage at The Equus?

Yes, the property lists luggage storage.

What security does The Equus have?

The Equus lists 24-hour security.

Location

What is there to see near The Equus?

Places nearby include Honolulu Shriners Hospital, Kapiolani Womens and Childrens Medical Center and Eaton Square Shopping Plaza Shopping Center.

What kind of property is The Equus?

The Equus is a 3.5-star hotel in Honolulu, United States.

What is the address of The Equus?

The Equus is at 1696 Ala Moana Boulevard, Honolulu, United States.

How many rooms does The Equus have?

The Equus has 65 rooms.

Which languages does the staff at The Equus speak?

Staff at The Equus speak English.

How do guests rate The Equus?

Guests rate The Equus 8.1 out of 10.

How many guest reviews does The Equus have?

The Equus has 1,025 guest reviews.

Guest Score and Reviews

Loved by Guests, Trusted for Excellence

8.1 /10

V. good

Based on 1025 Reviews

Sharon

young couple · Jun 6, 2026

8.0

Great stay at the Equs. Liked: We had a lovely stay at the Equus. The staff were welcoming, friendly and very helpful. The room was spacious and although a little dated, we liked the decor. The bed was large and really comfortable and loved that there was plenty of towels etc. The shower lacked some

Mary

young couple · Jun 9, 2026

10.0

I really enjoyed my stay... Liked: The hotel is close to the beach and Ala Moana Mall. There’s a small fridge and coffee maker in the room. The room doesn’t have a microwave, but there’s one downstairs that guests can use. That wasn’t a big deal for me, because it gave me a chance to talk with the s

Krisztina

young couple · Jun 3, 2026

10.0

Great stay Liked: Kind and helpful staff, location, cozy vibes

Svetlana

solo traveller · Jun 8, 2026

8.0

Very good

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Linda

with friends · Jun 11, 2026

10.0

Enjoye our time at The... Liked: Very nice staff and clean, safe and comfortable stay!! Disliked: Nothing

Naijadah

family with young children · Jun 11, 2026

8.0

Very good

Jennifer

solo traveller · Jun 13, 2026

9.0

Superb Liked: Location, parking , and staff Disliked: It is hard to bring your luggage into the hotel. The lobby is up a flight of stairs. They were willing to help, but it just wasn't convenient.

Shira

family with young children · Jun 14, 2026

9.0

Superb Liked: Staff were amazing!!

Mary

young couple · Jun 15, 2026

10.0

Exceptional

Barry

young couple · Jun 15, 2026

7.0

Budget friendly, family run hotel... Liked: The staff are incredibly warm, friendly and helpful. Renee was primarily our point of contact and nothing was too much trouble for her. Lots of local knowledge which helped make our plans easy to follow through on. We had a car for some of our stay and the

Alissa

family with young children · Jun 18, 2026

9.0

Superb Liked: We loved meeting Ms. Renee and hearing her stories about island life!

Garcia

young couple · Jun 20, 2026

9.0

Superb

Brigitte

review category business travellers · Jun 21, 2026

10.0

Had a great time, convenient... Liked: Convenience, old school charm/vibe Disliked: Pool was too cold for my liking