2570 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96815, United States
Contact: +1 (888) 605-1350
Activities
vibe & play
Splash. Play. Celebrate.
Discover a world of authentic Honolulu adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous Honolulu Beach—known for its crystal-clear waters and sea turtle snorkeling. Enjoy everything from live music and themed nights to poolside games, dance lessons, and nightly shows in an elegant setting. Spend your days kayaking, yoga sessions, or exploring nearby cenotes, then unwind with romantic evening entertainment designed for couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.
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Pool Deck Swimming
Take a refreshing dip in the hotel’s heated outdoor pool, open daily from 8am to 8pm, then unwind on the sun deck with lounge seating nearby. Please note there is no lifeguard on duty.
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Poolside Sun Lounging
Stretch out on the pool deck’s lounge chairs or relax in a cabana-style setting between beach outings and Waikiki walks.
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Fitness Center Training
Keep your routine going in the on-site, wheelchair-accessible fitness center, with access included as part of the daily resort fee.
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Waikiki Paddleboarding
Rent a stand-up paddleboard steps from the hotel and glide over the calm nearshore waters off Waikiki Beach.
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North Shore Daytrip
Head 45 minutes to an hour from Waikiki to Oahu’s North Shore for Haleiwa town, Waimea Valley and legendary surf beaches such as Banzai Pipeline.
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International Market Shopping
Walk about 8 minutes to International Market Place, an open-air Waikiki shopping and dining center with a central island atmosphere.
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Oahu Whale Watching
Join a seasonal whale-watching outing off Oahu, where humpback whales are commonly spotted around Waikiki and the south shore from January through March.
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Beach Chair Setup
Carry your included beach chair across the street to Waikiki Beach and settle in for an easy sand-and-sea day just steps from the hotel.
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Ala Wai Golfing
Play a round at Ala Wai Golf Course, a public course about one mile from the hotel and a popular option for visiting golfers.
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Iolani Palace Tour
Travel about 3.4 miles to downtown Honolulu to tour Iolani Palace, America’s only royal palace and a key cultural landmark.
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Concierge Tour Planning
Stop by the Expedia Local Expert concierge or tour desk for help choosing and arranging Honolulu tours, tickets and island experiences.
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Kuhio Beach Swimming
Walk directly across Kalākaua Avenue to Kuhio Beach Park, where sheltered swimming areas and calmer water make it a favorite Waikiki beach stop.
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Waikiki Beach Sunbathing
Cross the street for classic Waikiki sand, only about 100 to 150 feet from the hotel depending on the tide, and spend the day by the Pacific.
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Waikiki Surf Lessons
Book a lesson on Waikiki’s gentle beginner-friendly breaks and learn to ride one of the world’s most iconic surf beaches.
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Diamond Head Hiking
Hike the 1.6-mile round-trip trail up Diamond Head, a 300,000-year-old volcanic cone about an 11-minute drive away. Out-of-state visitors need an advance timed-entry reservation.
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Hanauma Bay Snorkeling
Explore the protected marine preserve at Hanauma Bay, known for reef fish and snorkeling about 15 minutes from Waikiki. The preserve is open Wednesday through Sunday on a timed schedule.
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USS Arizona Tour
Visit Pearl Harbor’s USS Arizona Memorial, where the free visitor center program includes a short film and boat ride to the memorial above the sunken battleship.
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Waikiki Aquarium Visit
Stroll about 9 minutes to the Waikiki Aquarium to see exhibits focused on Pacific reef life and the ocean ecosystems around Hawaii.
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ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT FAQs
What activities are available at The Twin Fin Hotel?
The Twin Fin Hotel sits directly across from Waikiki Beach, putting guests within easy reach of swimming, sunbathing, surfing lessons, and stand-up paddleboarding. On-site, The Twin Fin Hotel offers a heated outdoor pool with a sun deck and cabanas, an on-site fitness center, and complimentary beach gear such as paddleboards and bodyboards for guest use, plus tours and ticket assistance for exploring the wider island.
Is The Twin Fin Hotel family-friendly?
Yes. The Twin Fin Hotel has a casual, family-friendly surf-culture atmosphere, and children of all ages are welcome. Families can enjoy the sheltered swimming waters of Kuhio Beach right across the street, the nearby Honolulu Zoo just a few minutes’ walk away, and the outdoor pool at The Twin Fin Hotel, making it an easy home base for multigenerational Waikiki vacations.
Does The Twin Fin Hotel offer direct beach access?
The Twin Fin Hotel is located only about 100 to 150 feet from Waikiki Beach, a quick walk across Kalākaua Avenue. Directly across the street is Kuhio Beach, known for its sheltered, calmer waters that are especially popular with families staying at The Twin Fin Hotel.
What water sports can guests try near The Twin Fin Hotel?
Guests staying at The Twin Fin Hotel are steps from some of Waikiki’s most popular water activities, including beginner-friendly surfing lessons, stand-up paddleboarding, sailing, and snorkeling excursions. The Twin Fin Hotel also provides complimentary paddleboard and bodyboard checkout, making it simple to head straight from the hotel to the sand.
Is there a swimming pool at The Twin Fin Hotel?
Yes, The Twin Fin Hotel features a heated outdoor pool open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, complete with a large sun deck, lounge chairs, and cabanas. The pool at The Twin Fin Hotel is wheelchair accessible, with an on-site pool access ramp, though guests should note there is no lifeguard on duty.
Can guests hike Diamond Head from The Twin Fin Hotel?
Absolutely. Diamond Head Crater is about an 11-minute drive from The Twin Fin Hotel, and the trail itself is a 1.6-mile round-trip hike up the famous 300,000-year-old volcanic cone. Guests should know that out-of-state visitors need an advance reservation to enter Diamond Head State Monument before heading out from The Twin Fin Hotel.
Are there snorkeling opportunities near The Twin Fin Hotel?
Yes, guests of The Twin Fin Hotel can visit Hanauma Bay, a protected marine reserve with abundant reef fish, about a 15-minute drive from Waikiki. Note that Hanauma Bay is closed Mondays and Tuesdays, so The Twin Fin Hotel recommends planning snorkeling trips around its open days.
Does The Twin Fin Hotel help arrange tours and excursions?
Yes, The Twin Fin Hotel provides tours and ticket assistance along with an Expedia Local Expert concierge to help guests plan excursions such as the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor, a guided circle-island tour, or a day trip to the North Shore, all reachable from The Twin Fin Hotel’s Waikiki location.
What shopping and entertainment options are near The Twin Fin Hotel?
The Twin Fin Hotel is within walking distance of major Waikiki attractions, including the International Market Place (about an 8-minute walk) and the Royal Hawaiian Center (about a 13-minute walk). Guests can also stroll Kapiolani Park just five minutes from The Twin Fin Hotel or hop on the Waikiki Trolley, which stops roughly 50 feet from the hotel entrance.
Does The Twin Fin Hotel have on-site fitness and wellness facilities?
Yes, The Twin Fin Hotel offers an on-site fitness center that is wheelchair accessible, included as part of the daily resort fee. The Twin Fin Hotel is also noted for offering wellness activities and Hawaiian cultural classes, complementing its laid-back pool deck and beach-forward setting in Waikiki.