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White Sands Hotel

8.2/10 V. good | 800 Reviews
3.5-star hotel
White Sands Hotel

431 Nohonani Street | Honolulu, HAWAII 96815, US View Map

8.2 V. good 800 Reviews View Map
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Rooms

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In every room: Air conditioning · Refrigerator · Microwave

Deluxe Single Room

313 ft²

City viewBalconyBath or Shower

Lanai Pool View One King

Pool viewBalconyBath or Shower

One-Bedroom Bungalow

485 ft²

City viewBalconyBath or Shower

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

313 ft²

Pool viewBalconyBath or Shower

King Room - Disability Access

313 ft²

City viewRoom with viewBalcony

Deluxe King Room

313 ft²

BalconyFlat-screen TV

Superior Double or Twin Room

313 ft²

BalconyFlat-screen TVInternet access

Superior King Room

313 ft²

BalconyFlat-screen TVInternet access

Key facts

Property type
3.5-star hotel
Area
Central Waikiki Beach
Address
431 Nohonani Street | Honolulu, HAWAII 96815, US
Nearby landmark
Waikiki Health Center · 0.2 mi (straight line)
Nearest airport
Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) · 6.9 mi (straight line)
Check-in / check-out
15:00 / 11:00
Top facilities
Swimming pool, Kitchen, Restaurant, Bar, Free Wi-Fi
Rooms
93
Guest score
8.2/10 from 800 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 White Sands Hotel

White Sands Hotel is located 2 blocks from Waikiki Beach and the Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center. It offers an outdoor pool surrounded by a garden. Every room at the White Sands Hotel features a private balcony with pool or city views.

All rooms are nonsmoking room and feature a 40-inch flat-screen LCD TV. A microwave and a small refrigerator are provided. An on-site a Café serves local coffee from early morning to early afternoon.

Heyday, Waikiki’s newest restaurant located inside White Sands Hotel, takes the traditional elements of Hawaiian cuisine and gives them a modern and international twist like you've never seen (or tasted) before. Heyday circular bamboo bar is the only venue on the island where you can swing while sipping on cocktails inspired by Hawaiian flavors and fruits. The Hawaii Convention Center is 5 minutes' drive from the White Sands Hotel and the Honolulu International Airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

The Honolulu Zoo is 15 minutes' walk from the hotel. License Number(s): TA-017-073-5616-01

Top Amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly

Location

431 Nohonani Street | Honolulu, HAWAII 96815, US

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Services & Facilities

52 amenities in 12 categories.

Accessibility

2 items
  • Facilities for disabled guests available
  • Wheelchair accessible

Food & Drinks

5 items
  • Bar
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Alcoholic beverages available
  • Poolside bar
  • Alternative meal arrangement

General

6 items
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
  • Non-smoking property
  • Pets allowed (charges may apply)
  • Air conditioning in public area
  • Exterior Corridor
  • Non-Smoking Rooms Available

Languages spoken

1 item
  • English

Media & Technology

1 item
  • Free Wi-Fi

Outdoor Recreation

2 items
  • Garden
  • Fishing
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Room Amenities

19 items
  • Cleaning products available
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Microwave
View All 19
  • Refrigerator
  • Bathrobes
  • Carpeting
  • Kitchen
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Ironing amenities
  • Telephone
  • Blackout curtains
  • Toiletries provided
  • Family Rooms
  • Allergy-free rooms available

Security

1 item
  • CCTV security in common areas

Services and Conveniences

7 items
  • Luggage storage & lockers
  • Cashless payment available
  • Xerox/fax in business center
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • Invoices
  • ATM or cash withdraw on site
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  • Desk/workspace available

Swimming & Soaking

3 items
  • Swimming Pool
  • Hot tub/Whirlpool
  • Outdoor pool

Transportation

3 items
  • Valet parking (charges may apply)
  • On-site parking
  • Off-Site parking

Health Services

2 items
  • First aid kit available
  • Access to health care professionals

Policies

Check-in, check-out and house rules.

  • Check-in
    15:00
  • Check-out
    11:00
  • Front desk [24-hour]
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs USD 45 per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 2 years old stay for US$30 per person per stay 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$35 per person per night when using an available extra bed. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

FAQs about White Sands Hotel

Overview
How far is White Sands Hotel from Honolulu city center?
The property is about 2.8 mi from Honolulu city center in a straight line. Explore around White Sands Hotel
Does the property have a pool or fitness center?
Yes, the property has an outdoor pool. All amenities at White Sands Hotel
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 11:00 AM. All policies at White Sands Hotel
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 7.0 mi away in a straight line.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed, and charges may apply.
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
Rooms
What types of rooms does White Sands Hotel offer?
White Sands Hotel lists 18 room types, including Deluxe Single Room, Lanai Pool View One King and One-Bedroom Bungalow.
What bed types are available at White Sands Hotel?
Bed configurations at White Sands Hotel include 1 King bed, 2 Double bed and 1 Double bed.
What is the size range of rooms at White Sands Hotel?
Rooms at White Sands Hotel range from 29 to 45 square metres (313 to 485 square feet).
Which is the largest room at White Sands Hotel?
The largest listed room is One-Bedroom Bungalow, about 45 square metres (485 square feet).
Which rooms at White Sands Hotel have a balcony or terrace?
Rooms with a balcony or terrace include One-Bedroom Bungalow, Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Deluxe King Room.
Which rooms at White Sands Hotel have a view?
Rooms with a listed view include One-Bedroom Bungalow, Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Deluxe Single Room.
Does White Sands Hotel have accessible rooms?
Yes, rooms listed as accessible include King Room - Disability Access.
Amenities
Is there a 24-hour front desk at White Sands Hotel?
Yes, White Sands Hotel has a 24-hour front desk.
Is there a restaurant or bar?
Yes, there is a restaurant and a bar.
Does White Sands Hotel have a kitchen or kitchenette?
Yes, the property lists a kitchen or kitchenette.
Can I store my luggage at White Sands Hotel?
Yes, the property lists luggage storage.
What security does White Sands Hotel have?
White Sands Hotel lists CCTV.
Location
What is there to see near White Sands Hotel?
Places nearby include International Marketplace, Kings Village Shopping Mart Shopping Center and Ainahau Triangle.
What kind of property is White Sands Hotel?
White Sands Hotel is a 3.5-star hotel in Honolulu, United States.
What is the address of White Sands Hotel?
White Sands Hotel is at 431 Nohonani Street, Honolulu, United States.
How many rooms does White Sands Hotel have?
White Sands Hotel has 93 rooms.
Which languages does the staff at White Sands Hotel speak?
Staff at White Sands Hotel speak English.
How do guests rate White Sands Hotel?
Guests rate White Sands Hotel 8.2 out of 10.
How many guest reviews does White Sands Hotel have?
White Sands Hotel has 800 guest reviews.

Guest Score and Reviews

Loved by Guests, Trusted for Excellence

8.2 /10
V. good
Based on 800 Reviews
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Irina
Couple · Feb 9, 2026
8.0

Unique lush green boutique hotel amid Waikiki’s skyscrapers. Liked: 1. A bit farther from the beach, but still good location, with famous Marugame Udong right around the corner many luxury boutiques, Target store, and luxury hotels at the 2. Unique atmosphere, lush green vibrant landscape and bambo

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Heather
Couple · Feb 17, 2026
8.0

Cool fun relaxed atmosphere Liked: The pool, the eclectic feel of the hotel, and the secret bar! Disliked: The fire alarm late at night two nights we were there

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Denison
Solo Traveler · Mar 6, 2026
8.0

Great place to stay! Thank you Liked: Retro feel- poolside ambiance- garden and koi pond view-amenities like beach chairs to use- closeness to Waikiki beach Disliked: Housekeeping was slim

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Joshua
Couple · Mar 6, 2026
10.0

7 nights worth of great sleep and friendly staff Liked: Very relaxing, good staff. Couldn’t ask for a better stay Disliked: Nothing it was amazing

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Susan
Couple · Mar 17, 2026
6.0

Needs and overhaul. Liked: The swing tiki bar was a blast. The staff were wonderful. Disliked: The room stank, the carpets were really bad, there was dust caked on the ceiling and the air conditioner. Sad to see the rooms in such a dirty state.

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John
Couple · Mar 22, 2026
9.0

Not the newest or most high end property. But comfortable, high service, great location and great pool lounge area Liked: Very welcoming and centrally located Disliked: If you’re in Hawaii looking for something wrong, leave Hawaii

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Tony
Couple · Apr 7, 2026
3.0

Definitely do not recommend. Even if you do, call first and ask if there is any construction going on. Ridiculous that e Liked: The staff was polite and the pool area was a nice environment. Clean inside the rooms and bed was decent. Disliked: My room I could hear the neighbors in their restroom whe

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Yasmary
Solo Traveler · Apr 11, 2026
10.0

Liked: The bartender has ans the guys at front desk has good vibea

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Yasmary
Solo Traveler · Apr 11, 2026
7.0

Nice’ anyway Liked: The bar, the bed, the location Disliked: The house keeping service if you boot for 3 days they dont come to clean un les you tell them. Has to go step up, no elevator

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Anna
Solo Traveler · Apr 14, 2026
4.0

Liked: The stuff is friendly Disliked: Hotel has a bar downstairs with the loud music till 1 am , if you travel with kids or need to rest at night stay away from this hotel

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Benjamin
Couple · Apr 14, 2026
3.0

Would not recommend many more in the neighborhood the same price and much better Liked: Old carpet in the hallway smelled a handicap room didn’t have a chair and no table ridiculous

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cagri
Couple · Apr 21, 2026
4.0

I wouldnt stay again Liked: N/A Disliked: There was no soundproofing in the doors or windows, and the room was extremely noisy throughout the night due to the restaurant located below the hotel. In addition, housekeeping failed to clean our room, and we had to request it twice before it was finally

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Calhoon
Group Traveler · Apr 22, 2026
8.0

Had an amazing stay! loved all the ambience, hidden gems, and attention to detail. Location and vibe are fantastic. Liked: Has a wonderful vibe, and in a really great location! Disliked: The daily cleaning was done great, but the deep cleaning hasn’t been done in a long time. I.e the bathroom vent,

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Holly
Solo Traveler · Apr 26, 2026
10.0

Absolutely would love to stay here again. Liked: This property is so beautiful! Loved the pool and swing bar and pool chairs

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GK-15
Solo Traveler · Apr 30, 2026
7.0

Liked: The hotel's prime location, comfortable accommodations, and consistent value have made it my preferred choice for the past two years, resulting in four or five stays. I particularly appreciate the attention to detail that enhances the overall experience. However, my most recent visit was met

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Antonellia
Solo Traveler · May 1, 2026
6.0

Mostly decent but price a liitle high end Liked: All the features,like sj, bars, jacuzzi pool rm 1st flr an great location Disliked: Didnt like thatthey advertise pool views an its false info.

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Victoria
Couple · May 5, 2026
10.0

Would definitely still come back Liked: It had everything I was looking for! Decorative and beautiful vibes. Disliked: Bathrooms smelled a little urine like

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Alina
Solo Traveler · May 9, 2026
6.0

Nice stay. Unpleasant thing - the lost items were not found. Liked: Clean. Stuff friendly, location. Their Bar and barmen! They changed room when I asked Disliked: I lost 2 items in room that were never been found and returned back. They certainly were in the room.

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Joyce
Family with young children · May 12, 2026
5.0

Regular. A place to stay only if you need to be in that location Liked: Only location Disliked: It was dirty. Carpets were stained and seemed dirty. Bathroom was not like pictures from booking

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József
Solo Traveler · May 14, 2026
10.0

Liked: It was one of the cheapest hotel at Waikiki beach when i booked it, but everything was perfect for the price. They let me to check-in earlier. The room was beautiful with a nice view to the inner garden, everything is very green. The hot bath is very nice and the pool area also. The airport b

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Mundey
Couple · May 25, 2026
4.0

Disappointing to say the least Liked: Location was central but the street was awful. Pool/bar staff very friendly and helpful Disliked: Where do I start! The room was dirty, noisy and there were no facilities to make drinks or eat so why have a microwave? There were only outside steps up to the 3rd

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Amy
Couple · May 15, 2026
8.0

Liked: Miguel at the front desk was great and helped us get checked in early. We really enjoyed our stay and look forward to our next visit!

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Gabriela
Couple · May 16, 2026
10.0

Liked: Well located, good staff and the balcony was a plus! Disliked: No parking, curtains shower (they could ou a glass door)

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Albert
Couple · May 26, 2026
5.0

Good location, but expensive to eat or drink there. Liked: Good location. Disliked: Our check-in was delayed by 2 hours. We were given a $50 credit, but everything was so expensive, it didn’t take long to use that up. Taking advantage of amenities was very complicated.

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Caren
Couple · May 28, 2026
10.0

Easy walk to the beach. Beautiful pool and grounds. Great vibes. Friendly staff. We can’t wait to return! Liked: We loved absolutely everything about the White Sands! It’s truly a hidden gem in a perfect location.

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