ResortQuest Pacific Monarch

Aston Pacific Monarch formerly ResortQuest

Hotel Information: Guests enter a small but comfortable lobby area with a waterfall, lush tropical plants, and a large aquarium. Aston Pacific Monarch is popular with couples, families, and leisure travelers who want to be near Waikiki’s beach, shopping, dining, and entertainment offerings.

Amenity highlights: At this family-friendly Honolulu hotel, children 12 and younger receive a plastic beach pail at check-in. An outdoor splash pool and oversized spa tub are located on the rooftop. One floor below, a 24-hour co-ed sauna has a window providing views of the ocean and Diamond Head.

Insider tip: On Friday and Saturday nights, complimentary outdoor movies are shown on a 30-foot screen at Waikiki Beach, three blocks from the hotel.

All 146 air-conditioned guestrooms in this 34-story Aston Pacific Monarch hotel offer furnished or unfurnished balconies with city, ocean, or partial ocean views. Island-style decor includes ceiling fans in bedrooms.

Studios have kitchenettes with hot plates, compact refrigerators, microwaves, small sinks, coffeemakers, cookware, and dinnerware. One-bedroom units offer kitchens with stovetops, full-size refrigerators, microwaves, small sinks, coffeemakers, cookware, and dinnerware.

Amenities include cable TV, in-room safes, and high-speed Internet access (surcharge).

Smoking is not permitted inside hotel rooms.

The hotel provides two complimentary bottled waters upon arrival.