Romer Waikiki at the Ambassador
Hawaii is a dream trip for many travelers, and one of the most popular destinations in Hawaii is Waikiki, thanks to its iconic beaches and fun, come-as-you-are vibe. The world-famous, beachfront neighborhood is also home to some of Hawaii’s coolest hotels, including the Romer Waikiki at the Ambassador. Keep reading for our full review of the property.
What You Need to Know
The Look of Romer Waikiki at the Ambassador
From the outside, Romer Waikiki at the Ambassador looks like any other towering gray beach hotel in Waikiki. But on the inside, it’s warm and welcoming. The lobby is filled with artwork depicting the Hawaiian islands and their distinct culture, plus plenty of comfortable seats for you to relax in, while the outdoor courtyard is a nice spot for a cocktail before heading out for the evening.
Each of the 368 guest rooms is cheerful and inviting, with a pinky-peach wallpaper behind the beds that pops against the pale slatted wood backboards. Most of the rooms feature floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that open out to a spacious lanai where you can enjoy the view of the neighborhood or the beach.
The Vibe at Romer Waikiki at the Ambassador
Romer Waikiki embodies the laid-back atmosphere and spirit of aloha that Hawaii is known for. The hotel is bright and colorful, especially the pool deck with its striped cabanas and funky umbrellas. The service, combined with plenty of outdoor common spaces and the large accommodations, give this resort a homey feel. The all-day restaurant, Favorite Son, described as a deli-meets-diner, serves as a central gathering spot for locals and guests to nosh on fare that runs the gamut from acai bowls to pizza, as well as creative cocktails.
Who Will Love Romer Waikiki at the Ambassador
Families looking for plenty of space to spread out and enjoy all that Waikiki has to offer will love the hotel. The resort is great for larger families since some rooms can sleep five people.
Who Might Not Love Romer Waikiki at the Ambassador
Travelers looking for a more secluded or high-end resort in Hawaii may want to look elsewhere for accommodations.
Best Amenity at Romer Waikiki at the Ambassador
The best amenity at Romer Waikiki at the Ambassador is the complimentary bikes. This makes getting around town and down to the beach really easy. We also love the third-floor pool, which is one of the neighborhood’s only full-sun pool decks.