Waikiki Central Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel near Waikiki Beach in Honolulu

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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2431 Prince Edward St, Honolulu, HI, 96815
  • Place, Waikiki Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, International Market Place
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Waikiki Beach Walk
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Economy Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE ECONOMY

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Honolulu

Waikiki stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Waikiki hotel, you'll find Waikiki Beach and International Market Place. Waikiki Beach Walk and Royal Hawaiian Center are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Waikiki Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • International Market Place - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Kuhio Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Waikiki Beach Walk - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Royal Hawaiian Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Hālaulani / Leeward Community College Station - 25 min drive
  • Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Musubi Cafe IYASUME - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Maguro Spot - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Eggs ‘n Things – Waikiki Beach “Eggspress” - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kai Coffee Hawaii - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Waikiki Central Hotel

Hotel near Waikiki Beach in Honolulu
Waikiki Central Hotel offers its guests laundry facilities, a front-desk safe, and an elevator. WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • 27 guestrooms or units
  • Towels for the beach
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
Waikiki Central Hotel offers 27 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps).

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Self parking on site (USD 25 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable channels

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 25 per night (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Property Registration Number 260230400000

Property is also known as

Waikiki Central Hotel Hotel
Waikiki Central Hotel Honolulu
Waikiki Central Hotel Hotel Honolulu

Frequently asked questions

How close is Waikiki Central Hotel to the airport?

Waikiki Central Hotel is 11.5 mi (32-min drive) away from the Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Waikiki Central Hotel?

As of Aug 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waikiki Central Hotel on Sept 7, 2026 start from CA $195, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Waikiki Central Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Waikiki Central Hotel.

How close is Waikiki Central Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Waikiki Beach and 4-minute walk from Kuhio Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Waikiki Central Hotel offer free breakfast?

Waikiki Central Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Waikiki Central Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Waikiki Central Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Waikiki Central Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 25 per night.

Does Waikiki Central Hotel have a pool?

Waikiki Central Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Waikiki Central Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Waikiki Central Hotel to downtown Honolulu?

Waikiki Central Hotel is 3 mi away from Honolulu.

Waikiki Central Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 284 out of 496 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 124 out of 496 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 496 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 496 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 496 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Ella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and room was very clean and spacious. Staff was amazing and would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Conie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property closer to the beach.nice staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jian

Wonderful staff helped us with many requests.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hope

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and bathroom, AC worked great!! Good location close to the beach and shopping/restaurants on main road. Staff was very kind and helpful! Great stay and great price!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and amazing value. Staff was super kind and helpful. Chairs, mats, boogie boards free to borrow were an awesome perk
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Simple, budget room 2 blocks from beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chase

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to everything. Staff was helpful and provided beach gear
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay, great location, ac worked amazing. Quiet!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Harry Irwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The price is right and the location is excellent. It’s just quite wore out but again you’re right where you wanna be
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Perfect location and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely staff : ) Great price, very close to a terrific section of Waikiki Beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and location is fabulous
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Devan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very amazing price , great view and great kind staff .
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dannie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, comfortable room with everything I needed. Very close to the beach. Nothing fancy and a bit older condition, but convenient. The staff was super nice and accommodating. Location was everything. Definitely would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. A/C in 304 worked well. Staff was helpful and pleasant. Parking was tight, but manageable.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was very nice and the person that checked us in was very pleasant and quick.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Placido

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff is very helpful. Beddings clean and a/c was very good. Location is accessible and walkable to many amenities. Only find the bathroom with an open cabinet under sink very dusty and shelf for utensils are dusty.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A good motel but my bathroom has drain flies.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean hotel room! Hotel is located in a great spot, close to the beach and main strip of Waikiki. Parking is limited so definitely reserve in advance as possible.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very nice and accommodating! Rooms were clean. Location was terrific.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access right off the street with elevator key card. Right in the middle of a food area.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brady

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location room was better than expected. Staff was very kind and helpful with local guidance and advice. Top tier budget option.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place and convenient place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay here was amazing! Location is unbeatable and they offer parking. They also had a basket of items that we could borrow free of charge such as boogie boards, umbrellas and beach towels. The staff was very friendly and accommodating. Highly recommended staying here!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026