ResortQuest at the Waikiki Banyan
Information & Amenities
Hotel Information: A waterfall with a fish pond, landscape paintings, and hallway photos of old Waikiki decorate the lobby of this two-tower, condo-style ResortQuest hotel. Much of the clientele consists of families who appreciate the amenities of a home combined with the amenities of a hotel. All vacationers enjoy the short walk to the beach.
Amenity highlights: An outdoor recreation deck at this Honolulu hotel includes a heated pool, spa tubs, playground, tennis court, and snack bar. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in a cafe, and a sundries store is on site.
Insider tip: The Royal Hawaiian Band, a Hawaiian institution, performs traditional island music every Sunday afternoon in Kapiolani Park, two blocks from the hotel; concerts are free.
Property Amenities
Four miles from downtown Honolulu, the condo-style ResortQuest at the Waikiki Banyan is one block from Waikiki Beach and two blocks for the Honolulu Zoo. Kalakaua Avenue, known for restaurants and shops, also is one block away. In the hotel, the sixth-floor outdoor recreation deck has a heated pool, spa tubs, and sauna, as well as tennis/basketball court, playground, putting area, snack shop, picnic tables, and barbecue grills. Guests have reduced-fee access to a 24-hour fitness center three blocks from the hotel.
A hospitality room has a computer with wireless Internet access (surcharge), and fax and copy services are available at the front desk (surcharge). A meeting room can accommodate 40 people.
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Spa tub
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
- Self parking
- Parking garage
- Parking (secure)
- Parking (surcharge)
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Business services
- Internet access - wireless
- Security guard
- 24-hour front desk
- Multilingual staff
- Number of floors: 37/38
- ATM/banking
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Tour assistance
- Currency exchange
- Dry cleaning service
- Laundry facilities
- Patio
- Barbecue grill(s)
- Video library
- Picnic area
- Elevator/lift
- Concierge desk
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Express check-out
- Parking nearby
- Local Expert Concierge
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Smoke-free property
Room Descriptions
This Honolulu hotel has air-conditioned, condominium-style units in one 37-story tower and one 38-story tower. All rooms at the ResortQuest at the Waikiki Banyan open onto private, furnished lanais with views and have island-style decor.
Bedrooms are separated from living areas by a door, and all units have queen sofa beds, breakfast bars or dining sets, and full kitchens, including large refrigerators, four-burner stoves, microwaves, dishes, and utensils.
Other amenities include cable TV, in-room safes (surcharge), wireless Internet access (surcharge), and daily housekeeping; VCRs are available on request (surcharge).
Smoking is not permitted inside hotel rooms.
Room Features
- Internet access - wireless
- Cable/satellite TV
- Lanai
- Separate sitting area
- Air conditioning
- Voice mail
- Internet access - complimentary
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Coffee/tea maker
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shower/tub combination
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe
- Television
- Window opens
- Clock radio
- Sofa bed
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Area Attractions
Honolulu Zoo - 2 blocks
Kapiolani Park - 2 blocks
Ala Wai Golf Course - 0.5 mile
Waikiki Aquarium - 0.5 mile
Diamond Head - 1.5 miles
Ala Wai Boat Harbor - 1.5 miles
Honolulu - 4 miles
Hanauma Bay - 12 miles
Pearl Harbor - 14 miles
Polynesian Cultural Center - 38 miles
Honolulu International Airport (HNL): Approximate driving time is 35 minutes, and distance is 10 miles to ResortQuest at the Waikiki Banyan.
Driving directions from Honolulu International Airport:
- Exiting the airport, access H-1 Fwy heading east.
- Exit at Nimitz Hwy and follow the signs to Waikiki.
- Nimitz Hwy becomes Ala Moana Blvd, which merges with Kalakaua Ave.
- Keep left and proceed onto Kuhio Ave.
- Turn left on Paoakalani Ave and turn left again on Ala Wai Blvd.
- Take another left turn onto Ohua Ave.
- The hotel is on the left at the corner of Ohua and Kuhio avenues.
Getting there: Airport shuttles are $16–$25; reservations are strongly recommended, particularly for return trips. Taxis are $26–$35. Rental cars are available online. All fares are subject to change.
Getting around: Many attractions are within walking distance, and the public bus system serves the entire island. Rental cars are the best option for guests wishing to explore the area.
Activities
The sixth floor of the hotel consists of a large recreation deck, including a playground, heated pool, spa tubs, sauna, putting area, and tennis/basketball court, plus picnic tables and barbecue grills. Guests have reduced-fee access to a 24-hour fitness center three blocks from the hotel.
Waikiki Beach and various water sports, including surfing, snorkeling, kayaking, and sailing, are one block away. Kapiolani Park, which has jogging paths, is two blocks away, and Ala Wai, an 18-hole golf course, is a half-mile from the hotel.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
- Swimming on site
- Rowing or canoeing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Whale-watching nearby
- Boat launch nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Aerobics nearby
- Tennis on site
- Running track/path nearby
- Basketball on site
- Scooter/Moped Rentals nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Playground on site
Restaurants & Bars
Banyan Breeze Coffee Company - Open in the lobby, from early morning through early evening, with drinks and assorted sandwiches and salads.
Location
201 Ohua Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815
USA
Nearest major airport:
Honolulu, Oahu, HI (HNL-Honolulu Intl.)
Area:
Waikiki, Hawaii, United States of America
Important Information
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
