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11th

Out of 165

Hotel Renew	Average Price: $173 Check Rates

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129 Paoakalani Avenue

Honolulu, 96815 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 3 of 17
Average review rating: 4.57

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (47) , Travelocity (21) , TripAdvisor (1069) , YahooTravel (6)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (2/5 issues found)

Is this hotel safe to book? See the trends in negative comments below to find out the real deal before you commit:

Construction:	There are recent comments about Construction, Remodeling, Renovation.
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. -The blanket/comforter was heavilly wrinkled and looks/smells used (which was disappointing, because we expected detail on cleanliness because of the reviews in tripadvisor).

"Couple visit - Feb 2012 " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/21/2012 Vote

2. After reading some terrible reviews on some of the larger resorts like old bathrooms and small rooms with musky smells we booked a premium king room with hotel renew.

"Perfect boutique stay in Waikiki! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/13/2012 Vote

3. At check in they gave us pineapple juice and cold towels that smelled of lemon.

"Hidden Gem! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/9/2011 Vote

4. Seems to be a recurring theme, just something to be aware of if you are sensitive to smells.

"Can't be beat for price + location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/4/2011 Vote

5. There is also a faint mildew smell coming from the air conditioner.

"Can't be beat for price + location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/4/2011 Vote

6. I just would prefer a bigger hotel with more atmosphere that dont smell funny.

"Great service but rooms are averagve " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/29/2011 Vote

7. It smells funny, the whole hotel is very dark (even tho they are into saving energy).

"Great service but rooms are averagve " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/29/2011 Vote

8. This caused a very moldy and damp smell about the room.

"Not for us " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/3/2011 Vote

9. But my friends who stay on the 2nd floor had bit weird smell in their room for some reason.

"Excellent Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/27/2011 Vote

10. Room had a window air conditioner that never sounded quiet enough to sleep and had a musty smell coming from it.

"Booked on strength of reviews, unexpected results " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/14/2011 Vote