Aqua Waikiki Wave is centrally located on Waikiki Beach in Honolulu, Hawaii. Kuhio Avenue, directly outside the lobby, is a main hub for Honolulu's public transit system. Nearby shopping venues include the adjacent International Market Place. Famed Waikiki Beach offers recreational pastimes and ocean activities less than two blocks away.

Hotel amenities include an outdoor pool and complimentary use of a nearby fitness center. There are several shops located on the hotel premises, including a convenience store.

Onsite dining features China Garden and Da Big Kuhuna, which specializes in Hawaiian style cooking. Da Big Kuhuna promotes a breakfast dubbed "Loco Moco."

Aqua Waikiki Wave provides 246 air conditioned guestrooms with island style furniture. Rooms include refrigerators, cable television, coffeemakers and complimentary toiletries.