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400Units
30Stories
1978Year Built
$355K - $739KValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
Highlights
Ocean View
Heated Pool
Golf Course View
Sauna
Sundeck
Tandem Parking
High-rise living in the heart of Waikiki
Waikiki Skytower, a 30-story condominium completed in 1978, stands as a prominent fixture in the vibrant Waikiki neighborhood. With 400 units, this high-rise offers residents a prime location just blocks from the world-famous Waikiki Beach. The building's simple, modern design features a rectangular shape with a series of balconies adorning its facade, allowing residents to take in the surrounding views of the ocean, mountains, and cityscape.
Diverse layouts with stunning views
Waikiki Skytower offers a range of floor plans to suit various needs, from cozy one-bedroom units to spacious two-bedroom layouts. The smallest units start at 585 square feet, while the largest two-bedroom layouts span approximately 1,200 square feet. One-bedroom units, which make up the majority of the building, range from 585 to 765 square feet and are priced between $325,000 and $585,000.
Many units have been thoughtfully renovated to maximize space and enhance livability. Upgrades often include modern finishes such as vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. Some units boast floor-to-ceiling windows that frame panoramic views of Diamond Head, the ocean, and the Ala Wai Canal. The building's design, with only four units per floor, ensures a sense of privacy and exclusivity.
Kitchens in updated units typically feature stainless steel appliances, including dishwashers, and ample storage space. Bathrooms have been modernized in many units, with some featuring spa-like amenities such as rain showers and elegant vessel sinks. Most units come equipped with in-unit washers and dryers, adding convenience to daily life.
One of the standout features of Waikiki Skytower is the abundance of outdoor space. Many units include spacious lanais, some of which have been enclosed to create additional living area. These lanais serve as perfect spots for enjoying morning coffee or evening cocktails while taking in the breathtaking Hawaiian sunrises and sunsets.
Resort-inspired amenities for a relaxed lifestyle
Waikiki Skytower offers a range of amenities designed to enhance residents' quality of life. The centerpiece is a heated saltwater pool, perfect for year-round swimming and relaxation. Surrounding the pool is a large deck area, ideal for sunbathing or socializing with neighbors.
For those who enjoy outdoor cooking, the building provides a BBQ area where residents can grill and dine al fresco. After a swim or workout, residents can unwind in the separate men's and women's saunas, complete with shower facilities.
The building caters to the active Hawaiian lifestyle with dedicated storage for surfboards and bicycles, making it easy for residents to enjoy nearby beaches and bike paths. A recreation deck offers additional space for leisure activities and gatherings.
Security is a priority at Waikiki Skytower, with controlled access to the building and secured parking for residents. Many units come with assigned parking spaces, a valuable amenity in the bustling Waikiki area. Some units even offer the rare luxury of two tandem parking spaces.
For added convenience, the building is managed by an on-site resident manager who oversees day-to-day operations and addresses residents' needs. The pet-friendly policy (with some restrictions) allows residents to share their homes with their furry companions, adding to the community's welcoming atmosphere.
Vibrant Waikiki at your doorstep
Waikiki Skytower is situated in the heart of one of Hawaii's most iconic neighborhoods. Once a retreat for Hawaiian royalty, Waikiki has transformed into a bustling tourist destination while maintaining its charm for year-round residents. The building's location offers easy access to a wealth of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Just a short walk away is the world-famous Waikiki Beach, where residents can surf, swim, or simply relax on the golden sands. The beach is known for its gentle waves, making it ideal for beginners learning to surf or paddleboard.
Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the International Market Place, an open-air shopping center featuring a mix of luxury brands and local boutiques. The center also houses a diverse food court and hosts regular cultural performances. For everyday needs, residents can walk to the new Waikiki Market, a convenient grocery store offering fresh produce and local specialties.
Dining options abound in the neighborhood, ranging from casual local eateries to upscale restaurants. Nearby Duke's Waikiki is a popular spot for beachfront dining and live music, while the Kuhio Avenue Food Hall offers a variety of cuisines in a modern, casual setting.
For outdoor recreation beyond the beach, the expansive Kapiolani Park is within walking distance. This 300-acre park offers tennis courts, sports fields, and walking paths, as well as being home to the Honolulu Zoo and the Waikiki Aquarium. The park also hosts the Honolulu Marathon finish line and numerous cultural events throughout the year.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Diamond Head State Monument, an iconic volcanic crater offering hiking trails with panoramic views of Waikiki and the Pacific Ocean. The Ala Wai Canal, which borders Waikiki to the north, provides a scenic path for jogging or evening strolls.
The neighborhood's vibrant nightlife scene includes everything from casual bars to high-end lounges, ensuring there's always something to do after the sun sets. Cultural events, such as the Waikiki Spam Jam food festival and the weeklong POW! WOW! mural festival, add to the area's dynamic atmosphere throughout the year.
Convenient access to Waikiki and beyond
Waikiki Skytower's central location makes it easy for residents to navigate the area and explore the rest of Oahu. The neighborhood is highly walkable, with most daily needs and attractions within a short stroll from the building.
For those who prefer to cycle, Waikiki and the surrounding areas offer numerous bike lanes and paths. The city's Biki bike-share program has stations throughout the neighborhood, providing an affordable and eco-friendly transportation option for short trips.
Public transportation is readily available, with several bus stops within a five-minute walk of the building. The bus system, known as TheBus, provides extensive coverage of Honolulu and the rest of Oahu. Express routes connect Waikiki to downtown Honolulu, Ala Moana Center, and other key destinations.
For residents who drive, the building's secured parking is a significant asset in an area where parking can be challenging. Major thoroughfares like Ala Moana Boulevard and Kalakaua Avenue provide easy access to other parts of Honolulu. The H1 Interstate is a short drive away, connecting to other highways that lead to the windward side, North Shore, and western parts of the island.
When it's time to travel off-island, Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is approximately 10 miles away, typically a 20-minute drive depending on traffic. Airport shuttle services and taxis are readily available, and some bus routes provide direct airport access.
The combination of walkability, public transit options, and convenient driving access makes Waikiki Skytower an ideal base for exploring all that Honolulu and Oahu have to offer, whether for work or leisure.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
3/ 10
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score®
98/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
90/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
63/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Centennial Park Waikiki
8 min walk
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Kapiʻolani Regional Park
11 min walk
Soccer
Tennis
Volleyball
Waikiki Gateway Park
15 min walk
Trails
Paki Community Park
4 min drive
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Fort DeRussy Beach Park
4 min drive
Trails
Beach
Ainahau Triangle
4 min drive
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Ala Wai Canal
4 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Trails
Playground
Ala Wai Neighborhood Park
4 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Boating
Crane Community Park
5 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area
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