Welcome to Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head – Honolulu

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About the Hotel

2885 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815
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Steps from Waikiki Beach
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
4.5
4.5
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Rooms

Lotus Honolulu offers a range of spacious accommodations, each with stunning Diamond Head views. The Penthouse Suite features 1,700 sq ft of living space, including two bedrooms and a gourmet kitchen. Its most striking aspect is the 360° wrap-around balcony that showcases sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and Kapiolani Park.

Dining

Dining at Arden Waikiki offers contemporary Hawaiian cuisine combined with refined French creativity and high-precision Japanese techniques. Guests can enjoy a complimentary glass of wine at Arden on Wednesdays to Sundays. Room service is available for guests wishing to savor meals from the restaurant in the comfort of their rooms.

Event Spaces

Lotus Honolulu provides intimate venues such as The Living Room and the Penthouse Suite for social gatherings and events. The Living Room can accommodate up to 20 guests, featuring plush seating and a multi-game simulator. The Penthouse offers a private environment with panoramic views, ideal for creating memorable experiences.

Wellness and Recreation

Guests can stay active in the hotel's fitness studio that overlooks Kapiolani Park. Complimentary beach cruiser bikes are available for exploring the scenic paths around Diamond Head. On Saturdays, the hotel offers complimentary yoga classes held at the nearby Kapiolani Park.

Location

Located on the quiet edge of Waikiki, Lotus Honolulu is perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful escape. The hotel is just steps away from the beach, providing convenient access to ocean activities. Its proximity to local attractions allows guests to discover the vibrant energy of Honolulu or relax in serene surroundings.

Highlights

Location: quiet edge of Waikiki .

Rooms: 1,700 sq ft Penthouse Suite .

Dining: Arden Waikiki with contemporary Hawaiian fare .

Event Spaces: The Living Room and Penthouse Suite for gatherings .

Fitness: state-of-the-art fitness studio .

Bikes: Complimentary beach cruiser bikes for exploring .

Must-do experiences

  • Hike Diamond Head at sunrise for stunning views and fewer crowds.
  • Savor poke bowls at Ono Seafood for a true local delight.
  • Visit the Honolulu Museum of Art for an impressive collection.
  • Explore the KCC Farmers Market on Saturday for fresh local produce.
  • Stroll through the historic Chinatown for art galleries and eateries.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Partial Ocean View 2 Doubles
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Ocean View 2 Doubles
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Ocean View 2 Doubles
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Park View 1 King or 2 Doubles
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at Arden, where modern family-friendly vibes merge with culinary creativity. The restaurant invites guests to savor exquisite dishes in an inviting atmosphere, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head Hotel Restaurant photo

Arden

Contemporary American
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting featuring warm and inviting decor.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a thoughtful menu that highlights local flavors, complemented by a cocktail hour that invites relaxation and connection. Signature dishes crafted with care provide a charming dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for dinner from Wednesday to Sunday, 5 PM to 9 PM.

Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head Hotel Location

2885 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815
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2885 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815
Nearby
Aquarium
Waikiki Aquarium
1600 ft
Oahu
Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium
1000 ft
Park
Waikiki Gateway Park
100 ft
Restaurants
Wisp
200 ft
2885 Kalakaua Ave Lotus Hotel
Sunset Lanai
300 ft
2863 Kalakaua Ave
Elks Lodge
600 ft
2933 Kalakaua Ave
Explore Honolulu
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waikiki Aquarium
Waikiki Aquarium
6 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, it's a great spot for families with interactive exhibits and a lovely oceanfront.
Kuhio Beach Park
Kuhio Beach Park
15 minutes' walk
Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, this beach park features lifeguards and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation.
Diamond Head State Monument
Diamond Head State Monument
6 minutes' drive
Known for its iconic crater, this hiking site offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into Hawaiian geology.
International Market Place
International Market Place
20 minutes' walk
A shopping haven featuring local crafts, dining, and entertainment; a lively experience in the heart of Waikiki.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can take surfing lessons nearby; rentals and instructors are available at multiple surf schools.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relax with morning yoga sessions offered at Kuhio Beach Park, perfect for all skill levels and schedules.
Wisp
Wisp
1 minute' walk
A casual dining spot offering fresh Hawaiian cuisine with local ingredients, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Sunset Lanai
Sunset Lanai
1 minute' walk
Offering ocean views and a relaxed environment, this spot specializes in tropical cocktails and fresh seafood.
Duke's Waikiki
25 minutes' walk
A lively beachfront bar with live music and an energetic vibe, ideal for enjoying cocktails and local fare.
Hula Show at Kuhio Beach
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly evening hula performances showcasing traditional dance and culture, free and open to all.
Getting around
City Centre
Honolulu8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)28 min  ·  11.5 mi
Pohakuloa (bsf)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 47.18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
Aqua Lotus Honolulu at Diamond

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 337 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious balcony
Free parking
Close location
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Partial ocean view
Guest reviews
based on 403 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head from Honolulu Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Honolulu Airport, which takes around 25 minutes by car.
What popular attractions are near Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head?
Nearby attractions include Waikiki Beach (0.5 km), Queen Kapiolani Park (0.5 km), and the Honolulu Zoo (0.5 km).
Is there an on-site restaurant at Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant named Arden, which is open for dinner.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head?
Rooms feature a 42-inch LCD TV, iPod dock, refrigerator, and illy Espresso machine.
Are there any fitness facilities at Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head?
The hotel includes a fitness center and offers yoga classes.
What recreational activities are available at Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head?
Guests can enjoy beach access, bicycle rentals, and tennis equipment.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby dining options are available from Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head?
Nearby restaurants include Sunset Lanai (0.5 km), Elks Lodge (0.5 km), and Barefoot Beach Cafe (0.5 km).
What are some of the hotel highlights at Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head?
Highlights include outdoor dining options, a bar/lounge area, and complimentary wine receptions.
Does Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head provide business services?
A business center with internet access and meeting facilities is available for corporate travelers.
Is smoking allowed at Lotus Honolulu At Diamond Head?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.

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