Chic Beachy Studio in Waikiki

Beachy style, chic studio renovated to 5-star standard with partial ocean view. Centrally located at Marine Surf Waikiki on 21st floor. Just steps from the beach, world-class shopping, restaurants, and attractions. One block from Royal Hawaiian. Enjoy a sleek place to relax after the beach, travel adventures, or business meetings. Enjoy full kitchen with high-end appliances, travertine stone shower, 55" TV, digital cable, WiFi, & FREE parking.

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Waikiki is arguably Hawaii's most famous neighborhood, located on the south shore of Honolulu, Oahu. It's a vibrant, bustling hub that perfectly blends urban energy with a quintessential Hawaiian beach experience, making it a top destination for vacationers.

Here's what you can expect when visiting Waikiki:

The Beach Life:

Waikiki Beach: This iconic stretch of soft white sand and turquoise water is the heart of the neighborhood. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply watching the waves roll in with Diamond Head as a stunning backdrop.

Water Activities: The calm, warm waters are ideal for all levels. You can easily take a surfing lesson (it's the birthplace of modern surfing!), try stand-up paddleboarding, go snorkeling to see colorful fish and even Hawaiian green sea turtles (like at Turtle Canyon), or enjoy a relaxing catamaran cruise (sunset cruises are highly recommended!).

Family-Friendly Shores: Certain sections like Kuhio Beach are protected by seawalls, creating calm, shallow pools perfect for children and new swimmers.

Shopping & Dining:

Kalakaua Avenue: Waikiki's main thoroughfare is a lively promenade lined with a dazzling array of shops, from high-end luxury boutiques (like those on Luxury Row) to local souvenir stores and surf shops.

Shopping Centers: Explore major destinations like the Royal Hawaiian Center, Waikiki Beach Walk, and the beautifully redeveloped International Market Place, which offers a blend of shops, dining, and nightly Hawaiian entertainment.

Culinary Delights: Waikiki boasts an incredible variety of dining options. You'll find everything from casual beachfront cafes and food trucks to upscale restaurants offering Hawaii Regional Cuisine and diverse international flavors, especially a strong presence of authentic Japanese cuisine.

Attractions & Activities:

Diamond Head: Hike to the summit of this iconic volcanic crater for breathtaking panoramic views of Waikiki, Honolulu, and the Pacific Ocean. It's a moderate but rewarding hike.

Kapiolani Park & Honolulu Zoo: Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Kapiolani Park, a large green space at the eastern end of Waikiki, which is also home to the Honolulu Zoo (perfect for families).

Waikiki Aquarium: Discover Hawaii's diverse marine life at this historic aquarium, located right on the shoreline.

Cultural Experiences: Look for free hula shows, live music performances, and cultural events often held at various shopping centers and public spaces. You can also visit statues of Hawaiian royalty, like the famous Duke Kahanamoku statue on the beach.

Nearby Day Trips: Waikiki serves as an excellent base for exploring other Oahu attractions, with tours readily available to places like Pearl Harbor, the Polynesian Cultural Center, and scenic spots on the North Shore.

Vibe & Atmosphere:
Waikiki is known for its vibrant energy, often described as a bustling resort town. It's a highly walkable area, making it easy to get around on foot. While it can be crowded, especially the main beach sections, it offers a dynamic atmosphere with plenty to see and do both day and night. You'll find a mix of international visitors and locals enjoying the unique blend of city and beach life.

In essence, Waikiki offers a comprehensive vacation experience, blending relaxation on world-famous beaches with exciting urban amenities, cultural insights, and easy access to Oahu's wider attractions.

The Marine Surf Waikiki is a charming, smaller building with a pool on the 4th floor. It is secure building that requires an electronic FOB for elevator access to most floors.

With both full-time residents and vacationing guests living at Marine Surf, it offers a friendly environment with plenty of character. A Building Manager, front desk, and night-shift security guards are available for emergencies.

The unit has a digital door lock for your convenience.

Enjoy staying in this beautiful place which was recently renovated. It boasts custom cabinets, high end appliances, spacious kitchen island, and spa-like travertine stone shower. Comfort is our priority - the apartment is furnished with a Scandinavian Ekornes reclining chair, memory foam mattress with cooling gel technology, and high-back swivel stools. With digital cable, you have hundreds of channels to watch!

We also offer Free WiFi and Free Parking in an assigned spot. (Note: we recommend you rent a small vehicle).

Honolulu has a great bus system that makes getting around very easy. We provide FREE parking. You can also walk to many attractions.

Car rental agencies are nearby so you can pick up a vehicle when needed. We offer an assigned parking spot for your convenience.

Bikeshare (Biki) stations are conveniently located across the street from and at each corner close to the building.

Washers and dryers are located on each floor and operated using an ESD money card that the guest is responsible for loading.

Assigned Parking spot in basement - We recommend that you rent a small vehicle since the parking spot has a large pillar on one side which makes it difficult to park.

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