BPOSHTELS WAIKIKI RETREAT, Honolulu

The property is located in the heart of Waikiki, steps from Fort DeRussy Beach and Park. Iconic Waikiki Beach is a 5-minute stroll. The Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center and US Army Museum of Hawaii are nearby. Many dining options are within a 5-10 minute walk, including Roy's Waikiki and Bills Hawaii. Public parking is available off-site for US$45 per day. The central location makes it easy to explore on foot. Note that the area can be noisy, with street and foot traffic audible in the rooms.

Accommodation ranges from private double rooms with a kitchen (microwave, tea and coffee maker) and city-view terrace to shared dormitories with lockers. All rooms are air-conditioned and soundproofed. A double room has 2 beds, a seating area, and work desk. Private bathrooms include a bath. In dorms, no blankets are provided on the bed, so bringing one is advisable. The air conditioning can make rooms very cold, and some beds are near the unit, causing noise. Rooms may smell of cigarette smoke despite being non-smoking. Beds and linens are generally clean. The property is basic but functional.

The property features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round, a notable amenity for a hostel in the area. The pool area is not described in detail, but guests can use it for leisure. There is also a garden, terrace, and outdoor furniture. For indoor entertainment, board games are available. Kayaking and canoeing can be arranged in the surrounding area, but no other wellness facilities (gym, spa) are present.

Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. Daily housekeeping is included. Laundry service is available for an additional charge. There are lockers, a shared lounge/TV area, and a shared kitchen. Check-in is from 15:00, check-out by 11:00. The property is non-smoking throughout. Parking is off-site and costs US$45 per day. Accepted payment methods include Visa, MasterCard, and American Express. Note that the front desk is not staffed overnight, and communication is primarily via email or text after hours. The property has 24-hour security.