The Waiea, located at 1118 Ala Moana Boulevard in Honolulu, is a luxurious condominium building in the vibrant neighborhood of Kakaako.
Building:
Architecture and Design: The Waiea building was designed by the world-renowned architect James Cheng, embodying a unique aesthetic with a glass facade resembling a waterfall. The name "Waiea" translates to "water of life" in Hawaiian, reflecting the building's fluid architectural design​1​.
Completion and Structure: Completed in 2016, this ultra-luxury condo tower stands 36 stories tall with a total of 171 units, which range from studio to 3-bedroom floor plans, plus penthouses
Residences: The residences exude elegance and modernity with features such as 9'6" overheight ceilings (10'6" and taller in Villas and Penthouses), hardwood and stone flooring throughout, spacious master bathrooms, European cabinetry, a complete suite of Miele kitchen appliances, and outdoor lanais in every unit for year-round enjoyment.
Amenities:
Waiea boasts a host of premium amenities including BBQ cabanas, a children's play area, hot tub, infinity pool, poolside cabanas, a deluxe fitness center, yoga room, locker rooms with steam, sauna, and treatment rooms, an indoor golf simulator, dog park, theater and performance room, chef’s kitchen, private dining room, quiet lounge, and sunset bar
Location: Waiea enjoys a prime location in the "first row" of Ward Village, fronting the Ala Moana Beach Park and Kewalo Harbor, offering residents stunning unobstructed views of Diamond Head and the Pacific Ocean​
Accessibility: The neighborhood prides itself on walkability, with Waiea being within walking distance to the Whole Foods Market, Ala Moana Shopping Center, and is directly across the street from Kewalo Harbor. The Honolulu International Airport is also a quick 15-minute drive away
Community: As part of the Ward Village master-planned urban community developed by Howard Hughes, Waiea is in a rapidly growing urban neighborhood in Honolulu, contributing to a modern, sophisticated living experience amidst a thriving community
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Reviews
Michelle L
02/14/2024
This is an amazing building. It had some construction problems, but i believe they are all resolved now. This is a very private and secure building. The best views are toward Diamond Head. Whole Foods is across the street