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4-star hotel Check-in 15:00 · Check-out 11:00

The Ambassador Hotel of Waikiki, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Tranquil 3.8-star hotel in Honolulu offering ocean-view rooms, free Wi-Fi, pool, café, and easy access to Kuhio Beach and Diamond Head hiking trails.

2040 Kūhiō Ave., Honolulu, HI 96815, United States View on map
7.6/10
Good Based on 550 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Paid breakfast Paid parking Accessible Outdoor pool
What recent guests emphasize

The Ambassador Hotel of Waikiki, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Guests highlight the hotel’s tranquil beachfront location and comfortable rooms with occasional ocean views, balanced by practical service options and proximity to popular Waikiki attractions.

Guests often praise

  • Convenient location near Waikiki Beach and local shops, making it easy to explore the area.
  • Rooms described as relaxing and laid-back, some offering pleasing ocean views.
  • Outdoor pool and on-site café appreciated for leisure and dining convenience.
  • Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning positively noted by visitors.

Worth knowing

  • Breakfast and parking are available for an additional fee.
  • No airport shuttle or business center on the property may affect some travelers’ needs.
  • Mixed feedback on service consistency and overall hotel rating suggests varied guest experiences.
  • The hotel is smoke-free, pet-friendly, and offers fitness facilities.

Best for

  • Visitors seeking a beachside stay with easy access to Waikiki's surf and tourist hub.
  • Guests interested in exploring nearby attractions like Diamond Head and Iolani Palace.
  • Families and pet owners benefiting from kid-friendly and pet-friendly policies.
  • Travelers looking for a relaxed atmosphere without the demands of extensive business amenities.
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About this property

Welcome to The Ambassador Hotel of Waikiki, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Ambassador Hotel of Waikiki, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a laid-back hotel situated near the beach in Honolulu, offering tranquil rooms with some featuring ocean views. Guests can enjoy on-site amenities such as a café, outdoor pool, fitness center, bar, and restaurant. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and is both pet- and kid-friendly, making it a convenient option for a variety of travelers. Check-in begins at 15:00, with check-out at 11:00.

Located on Kūhiō Avenue, this property is well-positioned for visitors seeking proximity to Waikiki's vibrant surf beach hub, where local attractions include hula shows at Kuhio Beach and a selection of shops and eateries. Nearby iconic sites such as Diamond Head, Iolani Palace, and historic resorts add cultural and recreational options within easy reach.

With a guest rating of 3.8 from nearly 500 reviews, feedback on the hotel reflects a generally positive experience, though some guests note room for improvement in certain areas. Practical amenities like paid parking and accessibility features address diverse traveler needs, but the absence of an airport shuttle and business center may be a consideration for some.

The hotel sits amidst several similarly rated accommodations, including Luana Waikiki Hotel & Suites and the Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG, offering multiple alternatives within a short distance. Its location, combined with straightforward facilities and relaxed atmosphere, suits travelers looking for a comfortable base close to Waikiki’s main attractions without the premium price tags of more upscale resorts.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Paid breakfast
Paid parking
Accessible
Outdoor pool
Air-conditioned
Pet-friendly
Kid-friendly
Restaurant
Fitness center
Bar
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Business center
Airport shuttle
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find The Ambassador Hotel of Waikiki, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Surf beach tourist hub with hotels, upmarket shops & smart eateries, plus Kuhio Beach hula shows.

  • Kuhio Ave + Namahana St 3 min Walk
  • Kuhio Ave + Opp Namahana St 3 min Walk
  • Kuhio Ave + Launiu St 6 min Walk
  • Daniel K. Inouye International Airport 20 min Car · 35 min Transit
  • Molokai Airport invalid time Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Hawaii. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Diamond Head 2,860 reviews

Diamond Head

Honolulu, HI 96815, United States

4.7 · Volcano
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach 6,077 reviews

Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach

2365 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, United States

4.4 · Hotel
Iolani Palace 5,924 reviews

Iolani Palace

364 S King St, Honolulu, HI 96813, United States

4.6 · Historical Landmark
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