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Moana Lani Spa
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Moana Lani Spa is a tranquil oasis located within the Moana Surfrider, a historic hotel on Waikiki Beach. The spa's design blends Hawaiian elegance with modern luxury, featuring treatment rooms that evoke the natural beauty of the islands. Guests can indulge in a range of services, including massages, facials, and body treatments using local ingredients like coconut, macadamia nut, and volcanic clay. The signature Lomi Lomi massage, a traditional Hawaiian technique, is a highlight. The spa also offers a relaxation lounge and a steam room, perfect for unwinding before or after treatments. Its prime location on Kalakaua Avenue means visitors can easily combine a spa day with shopping or beach time. The attentive staff and serene ambiance make it a popular choice for those seeking rejuvenation in Honolulu.
Don't miss
- Traditional Lomi Lomi massage using flowing, rhythmic strokes
- Ocean-inspired treatments with local ingredients like coconut and volcanic clay
- Relaxation lounge with ocean views
- Steam room and sauna facilities
- Convenient location on Waikiki's main thoroughfare
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Moana Lani Spa
You can visit on your own (paid entry, book treatments online or by phone. prices vary by service; check the official website for current rates). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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Know before you go
- Arrive 15-20 minutes early to fill out forms and enjoy the facilities.
- Silence your phone; the spa is a quiet zone.
- You'll be provided with a robe and slippers; wear comfortable clothing underneath.
- Gratuity is not included; 18-20% is customary for good service.
A bit of history
Moana Lani Spa is part of the Moana Surfrider, a historic hotel that opened in 1901 as the first hotel on Waikiki Beach. The spa was later added to provide guests with authentic Hawaiian wellness experiences, drawing on traditional healing practices.
Common questions
Do I need to be a hotel guest to use the spa?
No, the spa is open to the public, but advance reservations are recommended.
What is the cancellation policy?
Typically, 24-hour notice is required to avoid a fee; check when booking.
Are there any age restrictions?
Guests must be at least 18 years old for most treatments; some services may be available for younger guests with parental consent.
Can I purchase gift certificates?
Yes, gift certificates are available for purchase online or at the spa.
Is parking available?
Valet parking is offered at the hotel for a fee; there are also public parking garages nearby.
What should I bring?
Just yourself; the spa provides lockers, robes, and amenities.
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