Tower Penthouse Skyline Room City View
450 sq. ft. / City View / 4 Guests
Set on the penthouse level of the Tower Wing, the Tower Penthouse Skyline Room City View offers 450 sq. ft. of newly renovated space at Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa. A private furnished penthouse balcony with lounge seating looks out over the Waikiki skyline, creating an elevated city-view setting above the resort. Inside, the layout is designed for an easy stay, with a 55-inch TV, refrigerator, coffee and tea maker, safe and free WiFi. The bathroom includes either a bathtub or shower, along with designer toiletries and bathrobes for added comfort. Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa is not an all-inclusive resort, so dining, drinks and other resort experiences are arranged separately from the room rate. This room is ideal for guests who want penthouse-level accommodation, a private balcony and the flexibility to enjoy their stay in Waikiki at their own pace.
What's included in this room?
- Private furnished penthouse lanai with lounge seating overlooking the Waikiki skyline
- 450 sq. ft. of newly renovated space on the Tower Wing's top floor
- Bathroom with a bathtub or shower, designer toiletries and plush robes
- Curved seating nook and modern Hawaiian décor throughout the room
- Refreshment station with a refrigerator plus a coffee and tea maker
- 55-inch TV, in-room dining, free WiFi and an in-room safe
- Not an all-inclusive plan, so dining and drinks are arranged separately
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Tower Penthouse Skyline Room City View FAQs
What does the Tower Penthouse Skyline Room actually look out over, and is the view worth it?
Set on the penthouse level of the Tower Wing, this room’s private lanai is positioned above the rest of the resort, so instead of a courtyard or garden outlook you get a genuine elevated panorama of the Waikiki skyline. Marriott’s own room copy for this category notes that <cite index="3-2">Penthouse Skyline rooms showcase sweeping views of Waikiki and its surrounding landmarks</cite>, which is a meaningfully different outlook than a standard low-floor city view, since you’re looking down and across the neighborhood rather than at a wall of buildings.
How are the beds configured, and who does the room sleep comfortably?
The room sleeps up to four guests, so the two-queen setup is the better pick for two adults traveling with kids or a friend, while the king configuration suits a couple who wants the extra floor space instead.
Does this room have a balcony, and how is it actually furnished?
Yes — every Penthouse Skyline Room comes with its own private furnished lanai. Tower Wing lanais were redone as part of the property’s recent renovation with <cite index="25-9">new residential-style lounge furniture, guests can enjoy breathtaking city, ocean, and Leahi (Diamond Head) views</cite> from comparable lanais in the wing, so expect real seating rather than a token ledge, making it a spot you’d actually use for morning coffee or an evening drink.
What is the bathroom like in the Penthouse Skyline Room?
The bathroom is finished with either a bathtub or a walk-in shower, depending on the specific room, along with designer toiletries and plush bathrobes for lounging around the suite. It’s a compact but well-appointed layout in keeping with the Tower Wing’s recent top-to-bottom refresh.
How does this room compare with the categories below and above it?
Standard Tower rooms in the same wing run smaller, with entry-level Tower City and Ocean View rooms sitting well under this room’s footprint, while the Penthouse Skyline Room’s 450 sq. ft. and top-floor position make it one of the largest standard guest room categories at the resort. Above it sit the one-bedroom suites and the multi-room Penthouse Suites, which run considerably larger with separate living areas, so this room is best thought of as the top rung of the guest-room ladder before you move into suite territory.
Is this room better suited to couples, families or a longer stay?
At 450 sq. ft. it’s generous for a standard room but still compact for an extended multi-generational stay, so it tends to work best for couples, small families or a friend pair rather than a large group needing separate sleeping zones.
How far is this room from the beach and the pool?
The Tower Wing sits within the same compact beachfront footprint as the rest of the resort, so the beach and pool are both a short walk away regardless of which wing you’re staying in. Worth knowing before you book: the property has <cite index="23-9">only one pool for nearly 800 rooms</cite>, so it can get busy, especially in peak season.
Is one side of the hotel quieter than the other, and does that affect this room?
Because Penthouse Skyline Rooms sit on the top floor of the Tower Wing looking toward the Waikiki skyline rather than down into the resort’s courtyard, they tend to sit above the nightly activity below. Reviewers of the property note that <cite index="23-2">rooms facing the courtyard may be noisier than those overlooking the beach, in large part due to nightly dining and entertainment in the courtyard</cite>, and a top-floor skyline-facing room is naturally further removed from that ground-level noise.
What's included in the room beyond what the description mentions?
Guests get the small extras that come standard across the resort’s renovated rooms, including nightly turndown service and an in-room tablet giving <cite index="23-6">access to resort amenities including room service, activities, excursions, and shopping options</cite>. The Westin Heavenly Bed in this category also comes with the brand’s signature pillow-top mattress and goose-down pillows for an extra layer of comfort.
Is Moana Surfrider all-inclusive, and what does that mean for booking this room?
No — Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa is not an all-inclusive property, so the Tower Penthouse Skyline Room rate covers the accommodation itself rather than meals, drinks or resort activities. Dining at the on-property restaurants, spa treatments and other experiences are booked and paid for separately during your stay.