Best for
Stay at Sheraton Waikiki when you want beach time alongside Honolulu shopping and restaurants, with Royal Hawaiian Center close to the resort.
Best for
Stay at Sheraton Waikiki when you want beach time alongside Honolulu shopping and restaurants, with Royal Hawaiian Center close to the resort.
What makes it special
Rooms take their design cues from Waikiki's waves and surf breaks, bringing the beach setting indoors when you return from exploring Honolulu.
Room to consider
An extra bed needs advance planning here, as rollaways generally require a king-bed room or suite, so confirm the arrangement before reserving.
Insider tip
Arrange a lesson with Waikiki Beach Services if surfing interests you, giving your first time on the waves a guided starting point.
Free membership gives you access to preferred rates, exclusive benefits and current promotions for your stay.
Sheraton Waikiki stands directly on Waikiki Beach in Honolulu, with the Pacific in front and the city behind it. The hotel rises 31 stories above the sand and places guests close to Diamond Head, Kalakaua Avenue, surf breaks, shops, restaurants, and the long beach walk.
It is a large, energetic resort, built for travelers who want ocean views, easy dining, pool time, and the full pace of Waikiki at the door. The best moments here are simple: coffee on a lanai, a swim before breakfast, sunset over the water, and the city lights coming on along the shore.
City views and a private balcony define this room of about 25 m². You can book one king bed or two double beds. Both options have pillowtop mattresses and duvets. Air conditioning lets you set the temperature.
A chair and writing desk provide places to sit, work or check your plans. Wireless internet is free to use. Dual voltage outlets are fitted for compatible devices. The cordless phone has voicemail and a speaker.
The bathroom has a combined shower and bathtub, plus a bidet. A hairdryer is supplied. An iron and ironing board are also on hand for clothing.
Make a hot drink with the coffee and tea facilities. The mini fridge keeps drinks cool. Television choices include international broadcasts, premium movies and cable and satellite channels. A radio gives you another choice for entertainment in the room.
City views and a private balcony define this room of about 25 m². You can book one king bed or two double beds. Both options...
A partial ocean outlook accompanies this room’s private balcony. At about 22 m², the room comes with either one king bed or two double beds, depending on the option you book. Pillowtop mattresses and duvets form part of both bed arrangements.
Air conditioning allows you to set the temperature. A chair and writing desk provide space to sit with a laptop or review your plans. The complimentary wireless connection is paired with dual voltage outlets for compatible devices.
The bathroom includes a shower and bathtub in a combined layout, plus a bidet and hairdryer. An iron with ironing board is also provided for use in the room.
You can prepare coffee or tea and use the mini fridge for chilled drinks. A cordless phone has voicemail and a speaker. Television choices cover cable, satellite, international and premium movie channels, with a radio available too.
A partial ocean outlook accompanies this room’s private balcony. At about 22 m², the room comes with either one king bed or two double beds,...
Book an Oceanfront Room for an ocean-facing outlook and a private balcony. The room measures approximately 22 m², with one king bed or two double beds offered as separate booking options. Beds are finished with pillowtop mattresses and duvets.
The air-conditioned room includes a chair and a desk for writing or working. Wireless internet is complimentary, and dual voltage outlets are fitted for compatible equipment. A cordless telephone offers both voicemail and a speaker function.
A combined bathtub and shower forms the main bathing space. The bathroom also has a bidet and hairdryer. Ironing equipment is supplied in the room, including an iron and board.
A mini fridge keeps drinks chilled, while coffee and tea facilities cover hot drinks. Cable and satellite television includes international channels and premium movies. You can also listen to the radio during time spent inside.
Book an Oceanfront Room for an ocean-facing outlook and a private balcony. The room measures approximately 22 m², with one king bed or two double...
Three twin beds make the City View Family Room distinct from the hotel’s king and double-bed categories. This room measures about 280 sq ft and looks towards the city. Pillowtop mattresses and duvets are included with the beds.
A telescope is part of the room’s furniture, alongside a chair and writing desk. Air conditioning controls the temperature. Complimentary wireless internet supports your time online, and dual voltage outlets are provided for compatible equipment.
The bathroom offers a bathtub and shower in one combined layout, with a bidet and hairdryer. An iron and ironing board are available for clothing. The cordless phone includes speaker and voicemail features.
Make a cup of coffee or tea using the in-room facilities, or keep drinks in the mini fridge. Television entertainment includes cable, satellite, international and premium movie channels. A radio is supplied as a further option for time indoors.
Three twin beds make the City View Family Room distinct from the hotel’s king and double-bed categories. This room measures about 280 sq ft and...
Floors 10 to 19 place this High Floor Room above the lower oceanfront categories. A private balcony shares its oceanfront outlook. The room is about 22 m², and the booked bed option is either one king or two double beds.
Pillowtop mattresses and duvets are supplied, with air conditioning available throughout the room. A chair sits alongside the writing and work facilities. The desk gives you somewhere to use a laptop, supported by complimentary wireless internet.
The bathroom has a shower and bathtub combined, as well as a bidet and hairdryer. An iron and ironing board are provided separately for your clothes. Dual voltage outlets serve compatible devices.
Coffee and tea equipment and a mini fridge cover drinks in the room. A cordless phone includes speaker and voicemail functions. For entertainment, choose from cable and satellite channels, international television, premium movies or the radio.
Floors 10 to 19 place this High Floor Room above the lower oceanfront categories. A private balcony shares its oceanfront outlook. The room is about...
Diamond Head and the ocean form the outlook from this Deluxe Oceanfront Room. A private balcony gives you outdoor space to enjoy those views. The approximately 22 m² room offers one king bed or two double beds, according to your reservation.
Pillowtop mattresses are paired with duvets, while air conditioning lets you adjust the temperature. A chair and writing desk add seating and work space. Wireless internet is complimentary, and dual voltage outlets support compatible devices.
A shower and bathtub share a combined layout in the bathroom. A bidet and hairdryer are also included. You have an iron and ironing board to use when preparing clothes for the day.
Coffee and tea facilities are accompanied by a mini fridge. A cordless telephone provides voicemail and a speaker. Cable and satellite channels, including international television and premium movies, are available, along with a radio.
Diamond Head and the ocean form the outlook from this Deluxe Oceanfront Room. A private balcony gives you outdoor space to enjoy those views. The...
An oceanfront position on floors 20 to 27 defines the Infinity Oceanfront Room. Its private balcony faces the water, and the room measures approximately 22 m². Select the king-bed or two-double-bed option when booking your stay.
Pillowtop mattresses and duvets equip the beds. The room is air conditioned and includes a chair, plus a desk for writing or work. Complimentary wireless internet and dual voltage outlets support compatible devices while you are indoors.
The bathroom features a combined shower and bathtub, with a bidet and hairdryer alongside. Ironing facilities consist of an iron and ironing board. A cordless telephone has voicemail and speaker functions.
Coffee and tea facilities allow you to make hot drinks, while a mini fridge provides chilled storage. Cable and satellite television includes premium movie and international channels. You also have a radio for entertainment in the room.
An oceanfront position on floors 20 to 27 defines the Infinity Oceanfront Room. Its private balcony faces the water, and the room measures approximately 22...
The Penthouse Oceanfront Room occupies floors 28 to 31, with a private balcony facing the ocean. It measures about 22 m². Your booked arrangement provides one king bed or two double beds, each with a pillowtop mattress and duvet.
The room is air conditioned. A chair and a writing desk provide places to sit. Complimentary wireless internet lets you connect at the desk or elsewhere in the room. Dual voltage outlets are included for compatible devices.
A bathtub and shower are combined in the bathroom, which also supplies a bidet and hairdryer. An iron and ironing board are available. A cordless phone offers voicemail and speaker facilities.
The room has coffee and tea equipment as well as a mini fridge for drinks. Cable and satellite television covers international channels and premium movies. A radio adds another way to spend a quiet moment in the room.
The Penthouse Oceanfront Room occupies floors 28 to 31, with a private balcony facing the ocean. It measures about 22 m². Your booked arrangement provides...
An oceanfront corner setting and three double beds distinguish this Large Luxury Room. With about 58 m², it offers a different bed arrangement from the king and two-double options elsewhere in the hotel. A private balcony brings the ocean outlook outside.
Each bed comes with a pillowtop mattress and duvet. The room is air conditioned, and a chair provides another place to sit. A writing desk is available when you need to work or plan the next part of your stay.
The bathroom combines a shower and bathtub, with a bidet and hairdryer also supplied. An iron and ironing board help you get ready, while dual voltage outlets support compatible devices.
Make coffee or tea in the room and keep drinks in the mini fridge. Wireless internet is complimentary. A cordless phone includes voicemail and a speaker, and cable and satellite television provides a choice of channels.
An oceanfront corner setting and three double beds distinguish this Large Luxury Room. With about 58 m², it offers a different bed arrangement from the...
Two lanais open the Malia Ocean Suite to views of Diamond Head, Waikiki Beach and the ocean. This one-bedroom suite measures about 79 m². A king bed occupies the bedroom, while a pullout sofa bed sits in the separate living room.
The foyer has a wet bar and mini fridge. A coffee table, dining table and living seating area give you places to eat or spend time together. Coffee and tea facilities are also provided, so you can make a drink without leaving the suite.
A deep soaking tub and double sinks feature in the bathroom. The bed has a pillowtop mattress and duvet, and air conditioning lets you adjust the room temperature.
Complimentary wireless internet and a writing desk support time online. Two cordless phones, dual voltage outlets and an iron with ironing board complete the practical facilities. Cable and satellite channels offer entertainment in the suite.
Two lanais open the Malia Ocean Suite to views of Diamond Head, Waikiki Beach and the ocean. This one-bedroom suite measures about 79 m². A...
Pacific Ocean views stretch beyond the Kai Ocean Suite’s two lanais. This one-bedroom suite measures about 100 m² and offers a king bed or two double beds, according to the booked option. A sofa bed adds another sleeping arrangement in the separate living room.
The suite also has a foyer, dining area and an additional daybed. A dining table and sideboard sit alongside a wet bar and mini fridge. Coffee and tea facilities make it easy to prepare drinks.
Reached from the main hallway, the bathroom contains a walk-in shower, deep soaking tub and double sinks. TOTO fixtures feature here. A pillowtop mattress and duvet dress each bed.
The suite has air conditioning, complimentary wireless internet and a writing desk. Two cordless phones, dual voltage outlets and ironing facilities are supplied. Cable and satellite television gives you entertainment indoors.
Pacific Ocean views stretch beyond the Kai Ocean Suite’s two lanais. This one-bedroom suite measures about 100 m² and offers a king bed or two...
The two-bedroom Ohana Oceanfront Suite brings a king bed and two double beds together with a sofa bed. Its roughly 100 m² includes a separate living room and two lanais. Views take in Diamond Head and Waikiki’s south shore.
Two armchairs and a daybed also furnish the living space. The dining table gives you a place for meals, with a wet bar, mini fridge and microwave nearby. Coffee and tea facilities are included as well.
Off the main hallway, the bathroom has a walk-in shower, deep soaking tub and double sinks. Pillowtop mattresses and duvets are provided for the beds. Air conditioning serves the suite.
A writing desk, complimentary wireless internet and three cordless phones cover practical needs. Dual voltage outlets and an iron with ironing board are also available. Cable and satellite channels add entertainment when everyone returns to the suite.
The two-bedroom Ohana Oceanfront Suite brings a king bed and two double beds together with a sofa bed. Its roughly 100 m² includes a separate...
The location is the hotel's strongest point. Guests can step from the resort into the heart of Waikiki, where surf schools, beach rentals, boutiques, and restaurants sit within a short walk. The sand is close, and the ocean is part of the stay from morning to night. This is a place for guests who want Honolulu to feel immediate rather than distant.
Diamond Head is only a short drive away, and its profile frames many classic Waikiki views. Ala Moana Center, Kapiolani Park, Pearl Harbor routes, and downtown Honolulu are also within reach by car or arranged transport. The hotel works well for first-time Oahu travelers, repeat visitors, families, and anyone who wants a lively beach base with simple access to the island's best-known sights.
Sheraton Waikiki has 1,636 rooms and suites, many with private lanais and wide views of the ocean, Diamond Head, or Honolulu. The scale is large, but the view does much of the work. A room high above Waikiki can turn breakfast, late afternoon, or a quiet nightcap into part of the trip. The sound of the surf and the movement of the beach below keep the setting present.
Rooms are designed for easy resort living, with comfortable beds, practical storage, and space to rest between beach and city plans. Suites add more room for families or guests staying longer on Oahu. The best fit is for travelers who like a full-service hotel with energy, facilities, and a central address rather than a secluded retreat.
Pool time is a major part of the Sheraton Waikiki experience. The resort has outdoor pools that serve different moods, from family swimming to quieter oceanfront lounging. Water, palms, and views pull guests outside throughout the day. When the beach calls, the sand and surf are only steps away.
Waikiki is one of the world's most familiar beach scenes. Surf lessons, outrigger canoe rides, gentle swims, and long walks all fit naturally into a stay. Guests can start with a morning swim, return for pool time, head out shopping, and still be back for sunset. That easy movement is one of the reasons the hotel works so well.
Dining at the hotel has a social Waikiki feel. RumFire is known for oceanfront drinks, music, and a lively evening setting. It is the kind of place where sunset can turn into dinner without much planning. Other venues give guests choices for breakfast, casual meals, coffee, and relaxed resort dining through the day.
The surrounding neighborhood adds even more options. Kalakaua Avenue and nearby side streets bring Japanese restaurants, seafood spots, cafes, bars, and local favorites within walking distance. Guests can stay close to the hotel or use it as a base for exploring Honolulu's food scene. The resort's size makes dining easy, while the location keeps outside choices close.
The hotel includes Sheraton Fitness for guests who want to keep a routine during the trip. Beach walks and ocean swims add a more natural kind of movement, and Diamond Head gives an easy outdoor plan for a clear morning. The setting encourages an active stay without needing complicated plans.
Spa access adds a slower counterpoint to the busy Waikiki setting. A treatment can fit after travel, sun, shopping, or a day of sightseeing. The contrast is useful. Guests can be in the center of Honolulu's busiest beach district, then return to a quieter room, a spa appointment, or a shaded seat by the water.
Sheraton Waikiki is a strong choice for families because so much is close and easy. The beach, pools, casual dining, shops, and tours are all nearby. Parents do not need to build every day around a car. Children can move between water, food, and rest with less friction than in more remote island settings.
The hotel also works for multigenerational trips. Some guests can sit by the pool while others shop, surf, or explore. Meeting points are simple, and the neighborhood gives enough variety for different travel styles. This flexibility is one of the main advantages of staying in a large resort at the center of Waikiki.
Waikiki is beach, but it is also city. From the hotel, guests can reach museums, shopping centers, historic sites, neighborhoods, and dining areas across Honolulu. Pearl Harbor is a meaningful day trip, while Iolani Palace and downtown bring another side of the island's history. North Shore and windward coast plans can also be added for fuller Oahu days.
The resort works best when guests mix easy beach time with island exploring. A relaxed morning at the pool can lead to an afternoon drive, and a day trip can end with dinner near the hotel. Having Waikiki at the door makes the return simple. The city gives the stay energy, while the ocean keeps it grounded.
Sunset is one of the daily rituals at Sheraton Waikiki. Guests gather on lanais, near the pool, at the bar, or along the beach walk as the light shifts over the Pacific. Diamond Head sits to one side, boats move across the water, and the shoreline begins to glow. Even in a busy resort, the view can slow the day.
Morning has its own appeal. Waikiki wakes early, with surfers in the water and walkers along the beach. A high-floor room can make the whole scene feel cinematic. These views are not just background; they are the reason many guests choose the hotel. Ocean, city, and mountain all meet in one frame.
Sheraton Waikiki is best for travelers who want a full Waikiki experience rather than a quiet hideaway. It brings together a beachfront address, 1,636 rooms and suites, oceanfront pools, dining, fitness, spa access, and immediate Honolulu energy. The hotel is large and lively, but its purpose is clear. It gives guests the beach, the view, and the city all at once, with Diamond Head nearby and the Pacific always in sight.
The Edge Infinity Pool welcomes registered guests 16 and older, giving adults and older teens oceanfront swimming apart from the family pool.
RumFire's open-air beachfront dining lets you keep Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head in view while settling in for a meal or cocktails.
The activity calendar includes lei making, giving you an introduction to Hawaiian crafts without organizing an excursion elsewhere on Oahu.
2255 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, United States
Yes. Sheraton Waikiki is a strong Honolulu choice for travelers who want Waikiki Beach, ocean views, pools, dining, and central access. The resort is large, lively, and best for guests who want to be directly in the heart of Waikiki.
Sheraton Waikiki is at 2255 Kalakaua Avenue in Honolulu, directly on Waikiki Beach. The location places guests near Royal Hawaiian Center, International Market Place, beach activities, shopping, dining, and Diamond Head views.
Sheraton Waikiki has 1,636 rooms and suites. The resort completed a major transformation of its rooms, lobby, event areas, and retail spaces, giving the property a fresh feel.
Rooms and suites are modern and beach-focused, with many categories offering private lanais and broad ocean views. Renovated rooms include updated bathrooms, smart room features, and layouts suited to couples, families, and friends traveling together.
Yes. More than 80 percent of rooms at Sheraton Waikiki offer ocean views. Popular choices include oceanfront rooms, Diamond Head view rooms, high-floor rooms, and suites with larger lanais.
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