Pacific Marina Inn is on Waiwai Loop in western Honolulu, next to Ke'ehi Lagoon Park. It is not a beach hotel and not a luxury stay. Its pitch is practical and budget-first: a short stay before or after a flight, with a free 24-hour shuttle, an outdoor pool, and on-site dining, without paying for a resort.
6.7/10
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Area |
Score |
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Service |
7.1 |
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Cleanliness |
6.5 |
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Value |
6.2 |
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Location |
6.0 |
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Sleep Quality |
5.4 |
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Rooms |
4.8 |
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Theme |
What guests say |
|---|---|
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Location |
Very close to the airport, good for a one-night stopover |
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Shuttle |
Free 24-hour shuttle, helpful drivers |
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Staff |
Friendly, helpful front-desk staff |
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Price |
Budget-friendly for an airport stay |
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Rooms |
Clean, comfortable beds in many reviews |
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Facilities |
Outdoor pool, on-site Chinese restaurant, lounge, and convenience store |
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Theme |
What guests say |
|---|---|
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Dated rooms |
Decor feels dated, like an old motel, some maintenance issues |
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Cleanliness |
Mixed reviews, some rooms reported as not clean enough |
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Noise |
Loud air conditioning, pool noise in some rooms |
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Value |
Some guests feel the rate is high for the condition |
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Area |
Industrial airport area, not much to walk to nearby |
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Service |
Occasional lapses, including a deposit dispute reported by one guest |
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Room Type |
Beds |
Sleeps |
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Standard Twin Room |
2 single beds |
2 people |
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Standard Queen Room |
1 queen bed |
2 people |
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Double Room with Two Double Beds |
2 double beds |
4 people |
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Suite (Diamond Head) |
1 king bed and 1 sofa bed |
2 people |
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Suite |
1 queen bed and 2 single beds |
3 people |
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Room Type |
Agoda |
Booking.com |
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Standard Twin Room |
USD 143 |
USD 112 |
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Standard Queen Room |
USD 143 |
USD 112 |
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Double Room with Two Double Beds |
USD 228 |
USD 193 |
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Suite (Diamond Head) |
USD 216 |
USD 201 |
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Suite |
USD 262 |
Not shown |
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Tax Type |
Percentage |
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Tourism fee |
3% |
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Tax |
11% |
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City tax + Local council tax |
4.71% |
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Total tax |
18.71% |
Note: The same taxes apply on every site. Booking.com shows them as extra on top of the price; Agoda already includes them in its total.
Booking.com rates offer free cancellation before 7 November 2026, with payment due on 5 November 2026, not pay at the property. Agoda's Standard Twin offer offers free cancellation before 6 November 2026, with cancellation within 4 days of arrival incurring the entire stay.
A refundable damage deposit of USD 500 is required on arrival, by credit card. Photo ID and a credit card are required at check-in.
Check-in from 3:00 PM to midnight, check-out at 11:00 AM.
There is no complimentary breakfast at this hotel. The on-site Chinese restaurant serves American-Chinese dishes, with takeout available. The Canoe Hut Lounge offers nightly entertainment, and a snack bar/deli and a 24-hour convenience store are on site for snacks and instant meals.
On-site self-parking is listed at USD 15 per day.
An outdoor freshwater pool with a sundeck, lounge chairs, and umbrellas is on site, open from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. A courtyard fire pit and terrace seating are also on site.
Wheelchair-accessible facilities are listed, with a lift serving the floors.
The hotel has a 24-hour front desk.
Rooms are non-smoking, with designated smoking areas on the property.
Cats and dogs are allowed, at USD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
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Attraction |
Approximate distance |
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Bishop Museum |
1.9 mi |
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Honolulu Harbor |
2.7 mi |
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Honolulu Museum of Art |
3.9 mi |
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USS Arizona Memorial |
3.9 mi |
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Pearl Harbor |
4.4 mi |
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Ala Moana Center |
6.0 mi |
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Waikiki Beach |
8.7 mi |
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Downtown Honolulu |
3.1 mi |
The location and the shuttle are the point of this hotel. It is minutes from HNL, the free shuttle runs 24 hours on request, and the rate is budget-level for Honolulu. Staff get consistent praise, the pool and courtyard give the stay a bit of space, and Pearl Harbor, Bishop Museum, and downtown Honolulu are all a short drive away.
Rooms feel dated and basic, cleanliness and noise get mixed reviews, and the area around the hotel is industrial, with little to walk to. There is no free breakfast, and the final bill needs checking for the resort fee on Booking.com rates and the amenity fee on Agoda rates. Guests who want a modern room, a quiet stay, or a beach location should look elsewhere.
Pacific Marina Inn is a good pick for a short, budget airport stay, an early flight, or a Pearl Harbor base, especially for guests who value a free 24-hour shuttle over a polished room. It is not the pick for a holiday stay, a quiet room, or guests who want breakfast included. Compare the total, room plus taxes plus parking, across Booking.com and Agoda before booking.
Yes. Listings put it from about 1.4 miles to 2.2 miles from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, a few minutes' drive.
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available 24 hours on request.
Check-in from 3:00 PM to midnight, check-out at 11:00 AM.
No. Self-parking is listed at USD 15 per day.
Yes, an outdoor pool, open from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at USD 25 per pet, per day, with service animals exempt.
No, there is no complimentary breakfast. An on-site restaurant, lounge, snack bar/deli, and convenience store are available.
Yes. Pearl Harbor is about 4.4 miles away, with the USS Arizona Memorial about 3.9 miles away.