Run of House
2 Guests / 1 King Bed
The Run of House room at Holiday Inn Express Waikiki gives you a comfortable, non-smoking stay overlooking the city, with a room and bed type assigned based on availability at check-in. Designed for up to 2 guests, this pet-friendly room includes air conditioning, free WiFi and daily housekeeping, creating an easy base for a Waikiki visit. Inside, the room features 1 King Bed with bedsheets provided, along with a desk, in-room safe, phone, iron and ironing board. A refrigerator, microwave and coffee/tea maker add simple convenience for snacks and drinks between outings, while the 50-inch flat-panel TV with premium channels offers relaxed in-room entertainment. The private bathroom has a shower only, with towels and a hair dryer provided. Your stay includes the complimentary Express Start Breakfast Bar, served daily in the Great Room on the lobby level from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM. Guests also have access to hotel features such as the 5th-floor Skydeck with its outdoor rooftop pool, jet spa, mini-golf, games and cabanas, as well as the indoor Fitness Center. A mandatory Daily Amenity Fee applies per room, per night and covers Skydeck access, the game room and unlimited filtered water. The hotel does not offer an all-inclusive package, so meals and drinks beyond the included breakfast are not included.
What's included in this room?
- Overlooks the city skyline, with no private balcony or terrace
- Simple, well-planned bedroom layout with room type set at check-in
- One king bed with crisp linens, sleeping up to two guests
- Private bathroom with a walk-in shower, towels and a hair dryer
- A dedicated work desk lends a clean, contemporary city-view feel
- In-room refrigerator and microwave keep snacks and drinks close at hand
- 50-inch flat-panel TV with premium channels, free WiFi, safe and phone
- Rate includes the daily Express Start breakfast and Skydeck pool access
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Run of House FAQs
What does the Run of House room look out over?
This room takes in city views from the hotel’s high-rise setting in Waikiki. Since Holiday Inn Express Waikiki is a 44-story tower, expect an elevated look over the surrounding streets and rooftops rather than a direct ocean outlook, with the beach itself just a few blocks away.
How are the beds set up and how many people can stay in this room?
The Run of House room comes with 1 King Bed and comfortably sleeps up to two guests. Because this is a run-of-house category, the exact room and bed type is assigned based on availability at check-in, so the king bed configuration is the one you should plan around.
Does this room have a balcony, terrace or private outdoor space?
No, the Run of House room does not include a private balcony or terrace. Outdoor time is instead centered on the hotel’s 5th-floor Skydeck, which has a rooftop pool, jet spa, mini-golf, cabanas and a snack bar, all accessible with the daily amenity fee.
What is the bathroom like in this room?
The private bathroom is fitted with a walk-in shower (no bathtub), plus towels and a hair dryer supplied for your stay. It’s a compact, efficient layout suited to a city-break room rather than a suite-style bath.
How does the Run of House room compare with other categories at this hotel?
Run of House is the flexible, entry-level category, meaning the hotel assigns your specific room and bed type from what’s available at check-in rather than guaranteeing a fixed view or floor. Guests wanting a specific bed configuration or a particular outlook should look at a named room category instead.
What's actually included when you book this room?
Every stay includes the complimentary Express Start Breakfast Bar served daily in the Great Room from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM, plus free WiFi and daily housekeeping. A mandatory daily amenity fee covers access to the Skydeck pool, jet spa, mini-golf and game room, along with unlimited filtered water.
Is this room a good fit for couples, or better for families?
With one king bed and a two-guest capacity, this room suits couples or solo travelers particularly well. Families needing more sleeping space should look at a larger room category, though the hotel overall is family-friendly with a kids’ game room, mini-golf and a pool on the Skydeck.
How far is the hotel from Waikiki Beach and where do guests eat?
Holiday Inn Express Waikiki sits about three blocks from Waikiki Beach and close to Fort DeRussy Beach. There’s no on-site restaurant, but the included Express Start breakfast buffet, a poolside snack bar on the Skydeck, and a lobby grocery/convenience store cover casual dining needs, with plenty of restaurants within walking distance.
Is parking easy at the hotel, and how do most guests get around?
On-site covered parking is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis for a daily fee, so the hotel recommends rideshare or taxi for most trips. TheBus and Biki bike-share are also handy for reaching Diamond Head, Ala Moana Center and other Oahu attractions.
What should guests know before checking into this room?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and the minimum check-in age is 21, with anyone younger required to be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Because this is a Run of House booking, the specific room and bed setup is finalized at check-in based on what’s available that day.