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Oahu Island
Number of Nights: 4

Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa
4 nights from $575 per person

The Moana Surfrider offers a turn-of-the-century vantage point on modern-day Waikiki to make your Hawaiian vacation both memorable and enjoyable.

Opened in 1901, "The First Lady of Waikiki" offers a turn of the century vantage point on modern day Waikiki. The grand columns of the porte cochere, the Palladian windows overlooking the ocean, the sweeping Banyan Veranda - all speak to the rich history of The Moana Surfrider, a Westin Resort & Spa.

Receive reduced rates, plus kids 17 and under stay free.

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Pleasant Holidays, in business since 1959, is one of the leading travel companies serving Hawaii, Mexico, the Caribbean, Costa Rica, Las Vegas, Tahiti, Asia and the South Pacific, sending more than 350,000 visitors to its destinations annually from over 260 cities nationwide.

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Pleasant Holidays has served well over nine million satisfied customers.

There is no better way to see Hawaii, Mexico, the Caribbean, Costa Rica, Asia or the South Pacific.

In the heart of Waikiki Beach, the Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort, introduced the world to Hawaiian hospitality in 1901. Often referred to as the "First lady of Waikiki", this oceanfront Oahu hotel is a legendary landmark. Step back into yesteryear with all the contemporary amenities and unique services to make your Hawaii vacation both memorable and enjoyable.

This legendary landmark combines the elegance of a bygone age with an abundance of modern amenities. The Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort is a timeless symbol of rich Hawaiian hospitality and grace, offering stunning Victorian architecture and charming service. Elegant guest rooms are luxurious and eminently Hawaiian. With sweeping oceanfront vistas and a private stretch of ivory beach just steps from the hotel, The "First Lady of Waikiki" appears today in all her original splendor.

The "First Lady of Waikiki" has undergone a rebirth. The Sheraton Moana Surfrider, has officially been re-branded as the Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort. The resort is undergoing a total transformation and is the first Westin property on the island of Oahu.

Since June 1, 2007, guests have re-entered this historical structure and be welcomed by a revitalized lobby featuring hardwood floors, new furniture and lighting fixtures. All of the Moana's guestrooms will feature Westin's signature Heavenly Bed® as well as new flat-screen televisions

Property Amenities

Beachfront Property	Business Services	Concierge Service
Dining Room	Fitness Room	Kids Activities
Non-Smoking Rooms	Restaurant	Room Service
Spa	Swimming Pool

Room Amenities

Air Conditioning	Bathrobes	Cable Channels
Coffee Maker	Computer Ports	Hair Dryer
In-Room Safe	Iron/Ironing Board	Refrigerator
Voicemail

Address Information and Location Maps

Address: 2365 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96815 , United States of America

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As you might expect, all guest accommodations at the Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort, are elegant, undeniably Hawaiian, and exceedingly comfortable.

Modern comforts compliment traditional décor, further enhanced by luxurious details and tasteful amenities. Many rooms offer ocean views, and rooms in the historic Banyan Wing feature antique furnishings in oak, mahogany, and rare koa woods. Traditional Hawaiian quilts, custom furniture, and oceanfront lanai bring the warmth of old Hawai'i to our spacious suites.

Large City View

Our larger rooms are located in the Main Building and the newly renovated Tower wing and include a lanai with sweeping panoramic views of Honolulu. The contemporary décor features tile-and-granite baths and Hawaiian art and accents. The rooms have two double Heavenly Beds®, a flat screen 32" TV, comfortable chair, writing desk and chair, and hardwood furnishings.

Tower Partial Ocean View

After a day of fun in the sun, relax and recharge in this ocean-view room located in the modern Tower Wing of the Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort Waikiki Beach. Breathe in the beauty of a brilliant sunset and sounds of the surf from your fully furnished lanai. Your Hawaiian oasis features a queen Heavenly Bed® dressed in tranquil island tones, furniture crafted from dark hardwoods and bamboo, a flat screen 32" TV, and Westin amenities.

Tower Suite

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Located on the end of the contemporary 21-floor Tower wing facing the ocean, these 40 one-bedroom suites come with one bath and two furnished lanais offering views of famed Waikiki Beach. Carved dark wood furniture throughout accents the tropical motif of the fabrics and artwork. The spacious living room has a cozy seating area, entertainment armoire with a flat screen 42" TV, writing desk, and separate dining area. An adjoining bedroom with one king-size Heavenly Bed® features an expansive bath and separate furnished lanai where you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean.

Deluxe Ocean (Diamond Wing)

Unique Hawaiian artwork, traditional quilts, and décor combine effortlessly with modern amenities in this ocean-view room. The serene neutral color palette creates a peaceful space for relaxation, while the lanai offers a full view of bustling Waikiki Beach. Two double Heavenly Beds® are complemented by hardwood furnishings, bamboo chairs, prints of Hawaiian plant species, Hawaiian artwork, a flat screen 32" TV, and Westin amenities.

Diamond Head Suite

This elevated suite is perched directly over the Pacific and offers breathtaking views of Diamond Head and the famous Waikiki beach. Exquisite and expansive, this two-bedroom suite located in the Diamond Wing offers a luxurious retreat to relax and simply elevate your senses. The suite includes a spacious living room, a separate dining room that seats 10, a flat screen 42" TV with Bose sound system that extends to lanai area, a full kitchen, two full baths, and one half bath.

The 1,000-square-foot lanai wraps around the entire suite, providing sweeping views of the shores of Waikiki Beach, Diamond Head, and the Pacific Rim. Custom furnishings in oak, mahogany, and rare koa woods and unique Hawaiian artwork and fabrics add the finishing touch.

Historic Banyan Ocean

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This elegant room is decorated with exotic wood furniture and features a king-size Heavenly Bed® with luxurious linens, a sitting area, Internet access (fee), voice mail, wide-screen flat-panel TV, movie channels, coffee maker, deluxe bath amenities, and an in-room safe.

ADA Room

Located in various categories, the fully-accessible ADA rooms offer all of the upscale amenities that you expect from the Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort, in addition to convenient features such as widened doorways and bathtubs equipped with grab bars.

Deluxe Ocean Tower

This beautiful room offers two double pillow-top Heavenly Beds®, a balcony, a sitting area, a wide-screen flat-panel TV, in-room coffee/tea, air conditioning, Internet access (fee), and a Heavenly Bath® with customizable dual showerhead, Brazilian cotton linens, and deluxe spa products.

What's in each room?

The Heavenly Bed® - Unlike any other bed in the industry, the Heavenly Bed is our signature innovation, winning glowing reviews and loyal fans since its introduction in 1999. Sumptuous and stylish, the all-white Heavenly Bed is made up of a custom designed pillow-top mattress set, a cozy down blanket, three crisp sheets ranging in thread count from 180 to 250, a comforter, duvet and five plush pillows.
Bath Amenities - Westin makes bath time as inviting as bed time with amenities exclusively from Westin -
*Shampoo
*Conditioner
*Body Wash
*Body Lotion
*Cold Cream Soap

Color TV with Cable Channels and On-Demand Movies

Internet Access (fee applies)

Safe (no charge)

Air Conditioning

Mini Refrigerator

Ice Bucket/Drinking Glasses

Coffee Maker

Regular and Decaffeinated Kona Coffee

Lipton Tea/Green Tea

Hair Dryer

Mouthwash

Dental Kit (available upon request)

State of the art stationary and hand-held shower heads in all Banyan Wing rooms provide the most exhilirating shower in Hawaii!

Guest Services

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We are pleased to welcome our guests to the Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort, with extra special touches:

Sensory arrival experience

Fresh flower or kukui nut lei greeting

Refreshing Oshibori (cold refreshing towel) service

Glass of Moana Elixir

White tea scent throughout the lobby

Beautiful Hawaiian Westin botanicals displayed in the lobby

Music to soothe day

Check-in room escort by bellman

In addition, you're assured a comfortable stay with the following conveniences:

Complimentary daily coffee

In-room video check-out and message service

In-room voice mail

In-room iron, ironing board, hair dryer, robe, and slippers (upon request)

In-room safe

Electronic room lock system

Daily maid service with evening turn down upon request

From sublime fine dining menus to sumptuous afternoon tea, the Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort, promises your every meal will be as memorable as the Victorian elegance that surrounds you. From traditional Hawaiian cuisine and contemporary island favorites to fresh seafood and American classics, you will find plenty of options to satisfy your every craving.

All-day dining options, including afternoon tea on the veranda, are extremely popular. All of our restaurants offer sweeping views of the Pacific and are beachfront. From classic to contemporary, we have something for everyone. Reservations are recommended.

Beachhouse at the Moana

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Enjoy a new era of elegant oceanfront dining amidst a backdrop of lovely Victorian architecture. Modern classic cuisine includes the finest quality steaks, fresh seafood, and vibrant island-inspired cuisine utilizing the freshest Hawaii ingredients.

An international wine list will accompany the restaurant's world-class menu categorized into distinctive groups such as Crisp Whites, Aromatic Whites, Earthy Reds, Rustic Reds and Powerful Red Wines. A selection of some incomparable wines offered at the Beachhouse will include Batard Montrachet Grand Cru and Pinot Noir Littorai.

The Veranda

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Afternoon tea on The Veranda is a delightful island tradition. Refresh your senses while ensconced in the elegance of classic Victorian architecture, shaded under the canopy of a historic banyan tree with the sound of the ocean lapping on the shores.

The Beach Bar

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Located steps away from the beautiful sands of Waikiki Beach, the oceanfront Beach Bar is an ideal setting for enjoying the Waikiki scene while sipping on your favorite tropical beverage and snacking on appetizers.

Snack Bar

Located in the Banyan Court near the swimming pool, the Snack Bar offers delicious burgers, light snacks, the finest coffees, and some of the most delightful Hawaiian treats in Waikiki

Flavors of Island Music

The Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort, is proud to participate in Flavors of Island Music by featuring entertainment by some of the island's most talented artists.

Performers

> Kelly Boy Delima Ohana	> Nohelani Cypriano	> Ka'ala Boys	> Darrell Aquino
> Johnny Kamai	> Ryan Tang	> Sam Kapu III Trio	> Johnny & Yvette
> Owana Salazar	> Kalena	> Ka Moana Duo	> Ka Moana Trio

Features & Activities

Beach & Pool

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The Pool is situated in the heart of the Moana, the Banyan Court.

The beach area for guests is directly in front of the pool and occupies the prime spot on Waikiki beach. Catamaran sails, canoe rides, surfing lessons and various other beach activities are only steps away.

For refreshments, the Beach Bar and the Snack Bar are adjacent to the pool deck.

Towels provide free to our guests.

Available from "Aloha Beach Service" on our property beach concession:

Surf boards/Lessons
Boogie Boards
Canoe rides

Water Sports/Excursions

Dolphin Watching/Snorkel Cruises

Cruise aboard sleek catamarans or a zodiac, both of which offer the unique experience of seeing dolphins in their natural environment. Snorkel over reef formations in this pristine marine environment. Snorkel equipment included.

Hanauma Bay Snorkeling

Hanauma Bay snorkeling excurion includes roundtrip transportation, snorkeling equipment including silicon masks, snorkel & fins, detailed instructions on snorkeling and use of equipment.

Parasailing / Jet Skiing

Parasail along famous Honolulu and Waikiki coastline at a maximum cable length of 1,200 feet. Single and tandem flights on dry take off and landing directly from the boat. Safe and thrilling. Anyone can do it!

Whale Watching

It's Whale Watching Season in Hawaii!! The humpback annually migrates as many as 10,000 miles roundtrip to Hawaiian waters. Enjoy an exciting and relaxing cruise while viewing these gentle giants

Submarines

This exciting adventure begins with a trolley transfer and scenic cruise enroute to the sub. Descend to 120 ft depth while the pilot navigates past pyramids, artificial reefs, a sunken airplane and sunken ships

Dinner Cruises

Navatek I Sunset

See Oahu from a breathtaking new perspective aboard the only dinner cruise vessel to travel beyond Diamond Head to the Kahala Coast, Hawaii Kai and Koko Head. A 2-hour dinner cruise with sit down table service with a 5 course Steak and Lobster Dinner, 3 standard cocktails included with a contemporary show featuring Hawaiian entertainers.

Star Sunset Dinner Cruise

Three dinner services to choose from on this award winning vessel featuring panoramic wrap-around decks, colorful show.

5 Star Sunset Dinner Cruise

Exclusive and upscale.

Champagne waits in the exclusive top deck where you will enjoy a superb 7-course French style dinner. Premium cocktails are served. A pianist accompanies dinner. Later, dance to live jazz and romantic favorites. Sorry, no children.

Abhasa Waikiki Spa

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The Moana Surfrider will open its own spa in the last quarter of 2008 that will feature 14 treatment rooms, two couples massage rooms, and 15,000 square feet of beachfront experience to elevate your senses.

Custom Spa Services

Traditional Hawaiian Lomilomi massage, incorporating a healing prayer which is chanted at the beginning and completion of your massage.

"Ka Ua Lomi" our gentle rain massage, incorporates the warm waters of the Vichy shower. As the rain falls on your body, relax while you are massaged with selected island essences.

"Heavenly Massage" begins with an herbal heat pack to loosen muscles, relieve stress and provide warm comfort.

Our signature "Rollersage" imparts a new experience to Hot Stone therapy. Heated Crystalline spheres with energy …mana…enhanced qualities, are rolled over the body… ke kino…melting away tension and relaxing muscles.

Distinctive Spa Customs

Each treatment room will feature a wood bowl with Alaea Hawaiian sea salt, known for its healing and restorative abilities, each guest is invited to leave their worries at the door of the treatment room. This is done by placing their troubles in the wood bowl filled with Alaea salt. Once the treatment is completed the salt will be placed in a collection bowl.

At the end of the day the salt will be thrown into the ocean allowing the guests troubles to be blessed and carried out to sea. Guest will be greeted with a Island Elixir, to hydrate their bodies and a warm aromatic towel to prepare them for relaxation.

Guest Amenities

Separate men's and women's relaxation lounge with private lanai's overlooking the breath taking Waikiki Beach.

The men's and women's locker and water therapy areas feature a beautiful designed whirlpool, which also overlooks the calm Hawaiian ocean, steam rooms and dry sauna.

Westin Kids Club®

Westin Kids® club is designed to help families discover all the fun and exciting things Hawaii has to offer. Enjoy services, amenities, and meals all geared to the needs of our most special guests - kids! Whether you are out for the day on business or just need a rejuvination afternoon; your kids will have the time of their life with our instinctive staff and new-found friends!

Enjoy a fun and adventurous day in the Westin Kids Club Discovery Room located on the 3rd floor of the Tower Wing. Each day in WKC is different and exciting. Our WKC Discovery Room facility is equipped with games, arts & crafts and much more.

Our Westin Kids Club® program is available to all children ages 5-12 staying at the Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort.

Sightseeing

Helicopter Tours

Helicopter Tours On Oahu: There is no better way to see Oahu's hidden waterfalls and spectacular topography than from the air conditioned comfort of an A-Star jet helicopter. Departing from Honolulu Airport with shuttle transfers from your hotel.

Sightseeing Tours

Circle Island Tour

Deluxe Little Circle - Southeastern Coast

North Shore, Dole Pineapple & Half-Island Tour

Pearl Harbor/Arizona Memorial Excursion

Arizona Memorial & Honolulu Historical City

Arizona Memorial/USS Missouri
Battleship/Punchbowl National Cemetery Combo Tour

Pearl Harbor Circle Island Combo

Recreation & Activities

Golf

The Hawaiian Islands are famous for their golf courses which are graced by the most beautiful settings in the world. With 34 courses in all, Oahu offers delightful play for any level of ability.

Horseback Riding

Ride through Oahu's oldest cattle ranch. Well-trained horses and friendly informative guides make this a safe and enjoyable experience even for the most inexperienced rider.

Sea Life Park

At Sea Life Park, Hawaii's marine life comes alive in a dazzling display that will entertain and delight. Located just 15 miles from Waikiki on Oahu's beautiful and scenic Makapuu Point, Sea Life Park is a world-class marine attraction.

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Romance

Weddings and Romance

Only the "First Lady of Waikiki" combines the tradition of the past with a renewed modern style. The Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort, defines destination weddings and breathes life into a simple romantic getaway.

Weddings

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Imagine an oceanfront ceremony as the Hawaiian sun sets into the glittering Pacific... an intimate reception in a turn-of-the-century ballroom... followed by a romantic honeymoon surrounded by incomparable beauty. If you've ever dreamt of a wedding in Hawaii, this is the place. Or perhaps you are just looking for paradise following your wedding at home.

Our catering staff will attend to your every need, and provide several options for your dream wedding ceremony location - including the magnificent, oceanfront Diamond Head Lawn, and our romantic open-air Roof Garden. We offer an equally memorable selection of wedding reception sites and menu options.

Wedding Venues

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Ballroom:
With its stylish mahogany-framed Palladian windows the Ballroom is a spacious area for beautiful wedding reception. This magnificent room features wonderful chandeliers and no obstructing columns or pillars for a comfortable capacity of 250 guests. The Ballroom also offers a foyer, which can be allocated as a cocktail reception area.

Diamond Lawn:
With the warm gentle breeze and the soft sounds of the calm Pacific Ocean lapping in the background the Diamond Lawn offers a serene atmosphere for the perfect fairy tale wedding. Whether in the bright early morning or at dusk, this outdoor experience has a magnificent backdrop of Diamond Head Crater, which will provide a unique touch of the Hawaiian Island spirit to this memorable day with an awesome ocean view for 100 to 200 guests.

The Terrace:
The open-air Terrace overlooking the Pacific Ocean is perfect for an outdoor wedding ceremony or cocktail reception for no more than 140 guests.

Roof Garden:
Located on the 6th floor in the Historical Banyan Wing, the Roof Garden is the perfect setting for a small intimate wedding ceremony or rehearsal dinner. The Roof Garden Lanai, located on the 6th floor across from the indoor Roof Garden function area, offers breathtaking views of the ocean. This exclusive setting is for no more than 40 guests.

Wedding Packages

The Moana Surfrider's experienced wedding specialists are ready to create a most memorable event. Choose from several packages or work with our specialists to customize a wedding to fit your needs and budget.

Honeymoon/Romance Package

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Imagine this…walking along Waikiki Beach with a great view of Diamond Head, going barefoot with sand tickling your toes, and feeling the ocean water cool your body and relax your soul.
You and your special someone could have this and more……

Waikiki is a great place to celebrate your Honeymoon & Anniversary! The Romance Package includes one bottle of wine and cheese plate on arrival day, and daily Room Service full American breakfast for two, per room.

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Video

Starwood Hotels & Resorts in Hawaii proudly presents a collection of short movies - offering an innovative & experiential look at our properties across the islands of Hawaii. Created for your viewing pleasure, these fictional stories entertain and showcase the Starwood Hawaii experience.

In To James With Love, ayoung woman finds a trinket box containing a love letter from her grandma. With this treasure trail in hand, she journeys to Hawaii, discovering her grandparent's love story.

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