Originally Posted by
DELee
I am. If you're not going to be spending time or seeking to explore Waikiki, then you'll have more time to do the activities that you've already identified and be closer to them.
I dunno. Have stayed in Waikiki and daytripped to north shore and windward side many times. There are not many hotel options outside Waikiki and short term rentals have become very difficult since the hotel lobby got the laws changed. It's less than an hour to both ns shore and ws.