Renaissance Ilikai

Location. The Ilikai Hotel is perfectly situated on the Ala Wai Yacht Marina at the edge of Waikiki in Honolulu, Hawaii. The hotel's location at the gateway to Waikiki provides ideal access to the world's most popular beaches and the best known attractions in Honolulu. Ala Moana Beach and park, Hawaii Convention Center and Ala Moana Shopping Center are all within walking distance of the hotel. Downtown Honolulu is 10 minutes away and Honolulu International Airport is eight miles from this property.
Hotel Features. The expansive, open air lobby with marble floors leads guests to the vibrant pool area. Diamond Head pool is surrounded by tropical gardens and sundecks overlooking the Ala Wai Marina. Additional amenities include elaborate meeting and banquet services, a health spa, beauty salon, 24 hour fitness/massage center and a shopping arcade. The arcade features a business center, clothing and jewelry shops, an ice cream shop and a medical clinic. The arcade also houses high tech Ultrazone for kids, a 4,000 square foot laser tag arena and video arcade.

Canoes, an indoor/outdoor restaurant, featuring Hawaiian regional cuisine, serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Sarento's Italian restaurant, accessible by glass elevator, is located atop the 30 story Ilikai Tower. Sarento's features an award winning wine list and stone pizza oven and offers superb views of Waikiki and the Pacific Ocean. Tanaka of Tokyo West features Japanese cuisine and is renowned for its teppanyaki style cooking.

Guestrooms. The Ilikai Hotel features 343 guestrooms with 24 suites. Accommodations are beautifully appointed with an array of modern amenities including cable/satellite television, Internet access for a fee, refrigerators, coffeemakers, microwave ovens and in room safes (surcharge). Complimentary newspapers are delivered daily. All accommodations provide city, poolside or ocean views.

Expert Tip. The Ilikai Hotel is known world wide as the location where Hawaii Five O filmed the famous opening shot with Jack Lord as Steve McGarrett standing on the penthouse balcony.