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Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort vs Bamboo Waikiki Hotel
Both hotels are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort is the choice of most professionals compared to Aqua Bamboo Waikiki. Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort has a TripExpert Score of 82 with accolades from 10 publications such as Lonely Planet, Oyster and Fodor's.
Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort
Fodor's
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
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2169 Kalia Rd., Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96815
From $209 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"What had been a plain but pleasant oceanfront bargain now offers polished elegance in keeping with its prime location."
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Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"In short, one of the best Waikiki choices in its price range."
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Lonely Planet
"Looking sharp after a recent remodel, this Outrigger eschews the hoity-toity attitudes of its higher-priced beachfront neighbors."
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Travel + Leisure
"With direct access to Waikiki Beach, the Outrigger Reef on the Beach resort has a decidedly Hawaiian feel."
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DK Eyewitness
"Located right on the beach near Ft. DeRussy, this hotel’s highlights are a swimming pool, nightly Hawaiian entertainment, and the oceanside Serenity Spa."
Bamboo Waikiki Hotel
Frommer's
Concierge
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2425 Kuhio Ave, Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96815
From $85 /night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"Formerly a very neglected budget hotel just a block from Waikiki Beach, Bamboo has been transformed into a contemporary "condotel" (a condominium/hotel) with an Asian flair."
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When booking, be sure to "reserve" a parking space, because the parking lot has a limited number.
Concierge
"This budget boutique hotel just one block from Waikiki Beach makes up in convenience (and price) what it lacks in luxury."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"It's a good value and convenient, though the building is a bit worn down."
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Lonely Planet
"Step into the stylish lobby of Bamboo and you'll feel soothed. Bamboo is a decent choice, especially if you cop a discount rate."
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Travel + Leisure
"Perhaps the hotel’s best feature is its pool area, which is surrounded by bamboo and tropical plants, and is adjacent to the two-room spa."
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