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1777 Ala Moana Blvd #1517, Honolulu

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George Krischke

George Krischke

Principal Broker
Realtor, RB-18610

Mobile: (808) 554-1635

Email: George@HawaiiLiving.com

Description
Welcome to the Ilikai, one of Hawaii’s most iconic and world-renowned oceanfront hotels located at the gateway to Waikiki. One of the very few buildings along Waikiki’s oceanfront that allows full ownership with legal short-term vacation rentals, this is an excellent investment opportunity. This tastefully updated and fully furnished unit is move-in or rental ready. The Ilikai features a spacious, open-air lobby, a vibrant mix of shops and restaurants, and two swimming pools for guests and residents to enjoy. Ideally situated near the Ala Moana neighborhood, you’ll have access to world-class shopping, diverse dining options, and outdoor fun—from calm beach activities to catching waves at the outer reef surf break. Currently managed by a third-party vacation rental program, the unit offers flexibility - enjoy it as your personal getaway whenever you choose, and generate income the rest of the time. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise at the legendary Ilikai Hotel!
Past Activity
  • Oct 08, 2025 Sold for $558,000
  • Aug 27, 2025 Under Contract
  • Jun 12, 2025 Listed at $570,000
  • Oct 28, 2019 Sold for $500,000
  • Sep 23, 2019 Under Contract
  • Aug 22, 2019 Price $525,000
  • Jun 24, 2019 Price $530,000
  • Jun 24, 2019 Price $53,000
  • Jun 12, 2019 Listed at $557,000
  • Apr 26, 2017 Off Market
  • Feb 08, 2017 Off Market
  • Nov 27, 2016 Price $535,000
  • Oct 18, 2016 Listed at $540,000
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More Details
  • Owner, Tax & Resale History
  • HOA Fees / ft²: $1.90
  • Price / ft²: $1,116
  • Other Condos Price / ft²
  • Cash vs Financing Buyers
  • HOA Fees Include: Cable TV, Hot Water, Internet Service, Other Common Expenses, Sewer, Water
  • Zoning: X6 - Resort Mixed Use Precinct
  • Flood Zone: Zone X
  • View: Marina/Canal, Ocean
  • Property Condition: Above Average
  • Owner Occupancy: 8%
  • Management Company: Hawaiian Prop
  • Security Features: Security Patrol, Video
  • Amenities: Community Laundry, Condo Association Pool, Exercise Room, Fire Sprinkler, Restaurant, Security Guard, Trash Chute
  • TMK: 1-2-6-10-7-668
  • Tax Assessed Land: $122,100
  • Tax Assessed Improvements: $471,600
  • Tax Assessed Total: $593,700
  • Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty / (808) 596-0456
  • MLS: 202512385
About Ilikai

Ilikai, officially Ilikai Apartments, opened in 1964 as Waikiki’s first condotel, a pioneering concept by developer Chinn Ho blending condo ownership with hotel operations. Designed by John Graham Jr. (Seattle Space Needle), its 26-story, Y-shaped structur





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The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on December 11, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Other Ilikai Listings
$550,000
Ilikai #213
Studio | 1 Ba
448 ft²
$625,000
Ilikai #901
1 Bd | 1 Ba
500 ft²
$630,000
Ilikai #2403
1 Bd | 1 Ba
500 ft²
$498,000
Ilikai #203
Studio | 1 Ba
448 ft²
Other Condotels
$535,000
Island Colony #720
1 Bd | 1 Ba
570 ft²
$599,000
Luana Waikiki #606
1 Bd | 1 Ba
676 ft²
Featured
$639,000
Waikiki Sunset #1803
1 Bd | 1 Ba
546 ft²
$599,000
Pacific Monarch #2805
Studio | 1 Ba
356 ft²
$538,000
Marine Surf Waikiki #508
Studio | 1 Ba
392 ft²
$500,000
Waikiki Grand Hotel #518
Studio | 1 Ba
363 ft²
  • Sold 10/8/25 at $558,000
    (List Price: $570,000)
Description
Welcome to the Ilikai, one of Hawaii’s most iconic and world-renowned oceanfront hotels located at the gateway to Waikiki. One of the very few buildings along Waikiki’s oceanfront that allows full ownership with legal short-term vacation rentals, this is an excellent investment opportunity. This tastefully updated and fully furnished unit is move-in or rental ready. The Ilikai features a spacious, open-air lobby, a vibrant mix of shops and restaurants, and two swimming pools for guests and residents to enjoy. Ideally situated near the Ala Moana neighborhood, you’ll have access to world-class shopping, diverse dining options, and outdoor fun—from calm beach activities to catching waves at the outer reef surf break. Currently managed by a third-party vacation rental program, the unit offers flexibility - enjoy it as your personal getaway whenever you choose, and generate income the rest of the time. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise at the legendary Ilikai Hotel!
    The MLS properties are based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Hicentral MLS, Ltd. Listings last updated on December 11, 2025.Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
    • Oct 08, 2025 Sold for $558,000
    • Aug 27, 2025 Under Contract
    • Jun 12, 2025 Listed at $570,000
    • Oct 28, 2019 Sold for $500,000
    • Sep 23, 2019 Under Contract
    • Aug 22, 2019 Price $525,000
    • Jun 24, 2019 Price $530,000
    • Jun 24, 2019 Price $53,000
    • Jun 12, 2019 Listed at $557,000
    • Apr 26, 2017 Off Market
    • Feb 08, 2017 Off Market
    • Nov 27, 2016 Price $535,000
    • Oct 18, 2016 Listed at $540,000

    Ilikai, officially Ilikai Apartments, opened in 1964 as Waikiki’s first condotel, a pioneering concept by developer Chinn Ho blending condo ownership with hotel operations. Designed by John Graham Jr. (Seattle Space Needle), its 26-story, Y-shaped structur





      ... Read more
    Other Ilikai Listings
    $550,000
    Ilikai #213
    Studio | 1 Ba
    448 ft²
    $625,000
    Ilikai #901
    1 Bd | 1 Ba
    500 ft²
    $630,000
    Ilikai #2403
    1 Bd | 1 Ba
    500 ft²
    $498,000
    Ilikai #203
    Studio | 1 Ba
    448 ft²
     
    You do not own the land, but have the right to use the land until an expiration year. At expiration the ownership typically reverts back to the land owner.
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