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White Sands Hotel, Honolulu
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About the Hotel
431 Nohonani Street,
Honolulu,
Hawaii,
United States,
96815,
Hawaii
- Steps from Waikiki Beach
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White Sands Hotel - A retro-infused Waikiki stay with private lanais, a lush pool, and pet-friendly accommodations
White Sands Hotel offers 94 rooms and suites featuring private lanais, exterior walk-up corridors, microwaves, and mini-fridges. The newly renovated property includes a sundeck pool area enveloped in tropical greenery and a hot tub-style grotto. Guests can dine at Heyday Pool Bar & Restaurant, serving Hawaiian-inspired cocktails and dishes like Mahi Mahi Meunière, or enjoy craft drinks at the hidden Green Lady Cocktail Room. Located in Waikiki, the hotel is a 2.5-block walk from the beach and near landmarks such as the Honolulu Zoo and International Market Place. White Sands Hotel allows up to two dogs per room, with pet-friendly lanais and proximity to the Ala Wai Canal Trail. The KCC Farmer's Market, held Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., is a short distance away.
Pros
Private lanais in all rooms offer outdoor space with pool or garden views.
Pet-friendly policy includes a $35 nightly fee per dog and adjacent walking trails.
On-site Heyday Pool Bar & Restaurant features swing seating and Hawaiian-inspired cuisine.
Walking distance to Waikiki Beach and nearby attractions like the Honolulu Zoo.
Cons
Valet parking costs $45 per night with no self-parking option.
The pool closes at 9 p.m., limiting evening use.
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White Sands Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities
White Sands Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed for a fee
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Air conditioning in public areas
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- ATM/Cash machine
- Ice machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness club
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Wake up service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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White Sands Hotel Location
431 Nohonani Street,
Honolulu,
Hawaii,
United States,
96815,
Hawaii
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431 Nohonani Street,
Honolulu,
Hawaii,
United States,
96815,
Hawaii
City landmarks
Zoo
Honolulu Zoo
1.1
mi
Museum
US Army Museum of Hawaii
4000 ft
Aquarium
Waikiki Aquarium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Saint Augustine by-the-Sea
3500 ft
Convention Centre
Hawaii Convention Center
1.0
mi
Park
Fort DeRussy Beach Park
3800 ft
Landmark
Brothers in Valor Memorial
2000 ft
Landmark
King David Kalakaua Statue
2400 ft
Beach
Kuhio Beach Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Gandhi Statue
3500 ft
Landmark
Kalakaua Avenue
2600 ft
Shopping Area
McCully Shopping Center
5200 ft
Nearby
Beach
Waikiki Beach Walk
2000 ft
Art object
Statue of Duke Kahanamoku
1600 ft
Mall
International Market Place
1500 ft
Mall
Royal Hawaiian Center
1600 ft
2365 Kalakaua Ave
Moana Surfrider
2000 ft
Kuhio Beach Park
Makua and Kila Statue
600 ft
Royal Hawaiian Center Courtyard
Princess Bernice Pauahi Statue
1000 ft
Kalakaua Avenue In front of Honolulu Zoo
Surfer Statue
1200 ft
Kalakaua Avenue at Ohua Ave.
Prince Kuhio Statue
1200 ft
Museum
Lucoral Museum
1000 ft
Gallery
National Geogragraphic Fine Art Galleries
1000 ft
Kalakaua Avenue
The Kapahulu Groin
1200 ft
Museum
King's Guard Museum
1300 ft
Gallery
Nohea Gallery
1400 ft
2155 Kalakaua Ave
Teddy Bear World Hawaii
1700 ft
Gallery
Peter Lik Gallery
2000 ft
Mall
Waikiki Shopping Plaza
1200 ft
Store
Food Pantry
1200 ft
Restaurants
Maguro Brothers
1100 ft
415 Nahua St
Surf N Turf Tacos
700 ft
2310 Kuhio Avenue
Matcha Cafe Maiko
600 ft
2310 Kuhio Ave #143
Hawaii'aina Coffee Shop
1100 ft
445 Seaside Ave
Legends Sports Pub
1000 ft
411 Nahua St
Mi Almita Cantina
700 ft
2311 Kuhio Ave International Market Place
B Patisserie
800 ft
2330 Kalakaua Ave International Markwt Place
Adam's Nana Lu
700 ft
2330 Kalakaua Ave International Market Place
Explore Honolulu
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Honolulu Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo features exotic animals native to Hawaii, with lush gardens and picnic areas for kids and adults.
US Army Museum of Hawaii
15 minutes' walk
Historic museum showcases Hawaii's military history, with free admission and engaging exhibits to explore.
Waikiki Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse aquatic species, the aquarium's exhibits highlight marine life in the Pacific, perfect for families.
Saint Augustine by-the-Sea
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful beachfront church offering serene views along with rich history and a peaceful atmosphere for all visitors.
Surf N Turf Tacos
3 minutes' walk
Casual taco joint famous for its flavorful tacos and fresh ingredients. Ideal for a quick and delicious meal.
Legends Sports Pub
4 minutes' walk
Lively sports bar offering hearty pub fare and a wide selection of drinks. Great for catching the game in a fun atmosphere.
Moana Surfrider
8 minutes' walk
Historic beachfront hotel hosting live music events and vibrant luaus, providing an authentic Hawaiian cultural experience.
International Market Place
6 minutes' walk
Open-air shopping center featuring local boutiques, dining options, and live entertainment. Great atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 35 + tax per night, per pet, dogs only.
Year renovated:
2019
Number of floors:
3
Number of rooms:
93
Former name
Celebrity Resorts Waikiki
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about White Sands Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Central Waikiki location
Cute hotel
Hospitable staff
Pool area
Bar and restaurant
Cons
Noisy street
Infrequent room cleaning
Dirty jacuzzi
Guest reviewsbased on 1053 reviews
Alex from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
9/10
convenient locationrelaxing environment
The location is convenient. I could walk to the beach. The bar and restaurant provided a relaxing environment. It was perfect. Pillows had a nice firm and soft balance. I slept well.
The corridors required new carpeting.
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FAQs
About White Sands Hotel
How far is White Sands Hotel from Honolulu International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Honolulu International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at White Sands Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Does White Sands Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Guests at the hotel have access to complimentary Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at White Sands Hotel?
The hotel features Heyday restaurant offering modern Hawaiian cuisine and an on-site café serving local coffee.
Is there a pool at White Sands Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by gardens.
What on-site amenities does White Sands Hotel offer?
Amenities include a poolside snack bar, luggage storage, and a fitness club.
Are there any nearby attractions to White Sands Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Honolulu Zoo (1 km), International Market Place (0.5 km), and the Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center (0.5 km).
Is parking available at White Sands Hotel?
Yes, private parking is available on-site for 49 USD per day.
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