Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, Mold

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Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach	Average Price: $364 Check Rates

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2365 KALAKAUA Avenue

Honolulu, 96815 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 12 of 17
Average review rating: 4.18

OpinionWell Value Index: 2

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (70) , MyTravelGuide (9) , Travelocity (20) , TripAdvisor (1000) , YahooTravel (85)

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Construction:	There are recent comments about Construction.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. I had to have staff come in and open the window (which was locked and needed tools to open) because we had to turn off the air fearing we might get sick from whatever was causing the musty smell (mold?).

"Don't stay at the Moana Surfrider and you won't be disappointed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/11/2012 Vote

2. The location is perfect, the place was immaculate (and I'm picky - I look for dirt, mold, etc.

"Excellent Stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/9/2012 Vote

3. The shower, however, had a little mold and the bathroom sink was slow to drain.

"Waikiki beach at pricey hotel is sliding out to sea. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/15/2012 Vote

4. The room was horrible and small facing the city street, and across the street you could see prositutes hassling tourists, very small bathroom with mold on the walls, there was also a horrible smell coming from the vents.

"Horrible service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/29/2012 Vote

5. Apart from the mold, public areas are well-presented (if you like an 'India Hicks for Sears' kind of look) but don't look to closely, fabrics are well-worn.

"Very Average " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/2/2011 Vote

6. Sprawling mold/mildew around the air vents in the hallways.

"Very Average " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/2/2011 Vote

7. I have no idea why people say the Tower rooms smell moldy, mine was spotless and fresh smelling with a quiet efficient AC.

"Honest Experiance of this Hotel, Nice, but darn, could be so much more! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/30/2011 Vote

8. The room was so poorly insulated with old wooden windows, that even though we had the a/c (which smelled like mold) blasting all day and night set at 60, the room never got any cooler then 75 which is not comfortable when it is so warm and humid outside.

"Not worthy of a good review " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/23/2011 Vote

9. One of the miniature jelly jars which was sealed had mold growing in it when opened.

"Beautiful, Historic Hotel in Honolulu " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/10/2011 Vote

10. I don't really think there was a mold or other health issue.

"Can't beat the location... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/2/2011 Vote