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White Sands Hotel

3.5 star property

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Lunch and dinner served
Outdoor spa tub
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $194
$163 nightly
$194 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24

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431 Nohonani Street, Honolulu, HI, 96815
  • Place, International Market Place
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Hawaiian Center
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Waikiki Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 King Bed (Tradewind)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(44 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds (Tradewind)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 Double Bed, Pool View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View

In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom (Bungalow) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Bungalow)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 477 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Tradewind)

In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Tradewind)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds, Poolside

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 Double Bed, Poolside

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Double Beds (Prohibition) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds (Prohibition)

  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Prohibition)

In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 King Bed (Prohibition)

  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View (Lanai)

In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View (Lanai)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 316 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Honolulu

White Sands Hotel is centrally located in Honolulu, a 4-minute walk from International Market Place and 7 minutes by foot from Waikiki Beach. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Royal Hawaiian Center and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Queen Kapiʻolani Regional Park.

What's nearby

  • International Market Place - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Waikiki Beach Walk - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Royal Hawaiian Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Waikiki Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Honolulu Zoo - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Hālaulani / Leeward Community College Station - 23 min drive
  • Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kona Coffee Purveyors - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Marugame Udon - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hideout - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪TR Fire Grill Waikiki - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Paia Fish Market Waikiki - ‬2 min walk

About this property

White Sands Hotel

White Sands Hotel offers 93 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to lanais. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 93 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private lanais. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a hot tub. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.
Satisfy your appetite at Heyday, a poolside restaurant which features a garden view. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and ATM/banking services.
Heyday - This poolside restaurant serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Heyday Pool Bar - Onsite bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Green Lady - This bar serves dinner only. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

This property is affiliated with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQ+) guests.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Valet parking on site (USD 49 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Green Lady
  • Heyday
  • Heyday Pool Bar

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1957
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Wet bar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 30.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 200.00 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 35.62 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach loungers
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Newspaper
  • Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Valet parking fee: USD 49 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 30.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Tax ID - TA-017-073-5616-01
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 260210290000

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hotel White Sands
White Sands Honolulu
White Sands Hotel
White Sands Hotel Honolulu
White Sands Hotel Hawaii/Honolulu
White Sands Hotel Hotel
White Sands Hotel Honolulu
White Sands Hotel Hotel Honolulu

White Sands Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 585 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 214 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 1001 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed to stay in this hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The amenities were amazing (pool, restaurant, bar, etc) and the staff was incredibly helpful. Such a great place for a solo traveler to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ROMAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless and staff very friendly!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LAURIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely time at the white sands! Everything was clean and the staff was awesome. Kendal is a fantastic bartender!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was amazing!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

NATALIE

Liked: Cleanliness
Love this place
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my third stay! I love this little oasis!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, comfortable room with good facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, it felt like home away from home. Friendly staff. As well the the staff was very helpful with any of my needs.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

RL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Yes - enjoyable
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly,pool area,bar had good vibes.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The poolside and bar were very cool
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ching Lam Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, nice location, would stay again
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful balcony, hot tub and pool area and we loved the convenient proximity to the international marketplace!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness
staff members were all very nice
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

NATALIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice pool and swing bar, like the location and perks
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Blaire

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, kind and helpful staff, great decor and little amenities that made our stay personal. Great little boutique hotel that was very enjoyable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

KIM

Great vibes at this unique, cool boutique hotel in the heart of Waikiki.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness
The pool area
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rosalba

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice pool area. Rooms very rommey, super nice personnel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were awesome and friendly. The bar was amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Chayla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel! The pool/bar area is so adorable! The swings at the bar & the hidden speakeasy were my favorite parts! The rooms are basic but great value do the price. They were clean and the beds were comfy. Staff was great as well!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruby Kajsa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were super friendly and helpful. My first solo trip and felt very safe.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keily

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, staff was very helpful and super nice. Very enjoyable experience
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026