At a glance
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach is a 264,022-square-foot hotel at 175 Paoakalani Ave, Honolulu in Honolulu, Hawaii, built in 1970. In its 2025 Honolulu benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 51.8 kBtu/ft² and 2,393 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Ordinance 22-17 (City & County of Honolulu) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 51.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 2,393 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 3,094,833 kWh |
| Natural gas | 31,211 therms |
| Water use | 15,611 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 264,022 sq ft |
| Source record | honolulu:04QFJ2226552853:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 51.8 kBtu/ft² | 2,393 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | 91 | +2 | 51.2 kBtu/ft² | 2,442 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 89 | 54.7 kBtu/ft² | 2,541 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Ordinance 22-17 (City & County of Honolulu)
Honolulu's Ordinance 22-17 requires commercial buildings over 25,000 sq ft on Oʻahu to benchmark annually, with public disclosure of results.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 175 Paoakalani Ave, Honolulu
- City
- Honolulu
- State
- Hawaii
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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How does Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach compare with other hotel buildings in Honolulu?
The latest disclosures cover 60 hotel buildings in Honolulu, out of 799 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 51.8 kBtu/ft² is about 23% below the average of 67.0 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 264,022 sq ft, it is about 33% below the average floor area of 394,099 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1970, 9 years earlier than the group's average year built (1979). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,812 hotel buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 65 and a site EUI of 77.8 kBtu/ft².
How has Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Honolulu disclosures for Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach, covering report years 2023–2025. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 89 in 2023 to 91 in 2024 (+2 points). Site EUI moved from 54.7 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 51.8 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 5% decrease. Reported emissions went from 2,541 tCO₂e to 2,393 tCO₂e over the same span (down 6%).
What does a site EUI of 51.8 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach's 51.8 kBtu/ft² across 264,022 sq ft works out to about 13.7 billion Btu (4,008 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. The disclosure also reports 3,094,833 kWh of electricity, 31,211 therms of natural gas and 15,611 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach to report its energy use?
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach reports under Ordinance 22-17 (City & County of Honolulu), the legal basis of Honolulu's Better Buildings Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2025 disclosure (source record honolulu:04QFJ2226552853:2025). Honolulu's Ordinance 22-17 requires commercial buildings over 25,000 sq ft on Oʻahu to benchmark annually, with public disclosure of results.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach's energy grade?
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 51.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 51.8 kBtu/ft² across 264,022 sq ft, including 3,094,833 kWh of electricity and 31,211 therms of natural gas.
What are Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach's carbon emissions?
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach reported 2,393 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.
Where is Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach?
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach is at 175 Paoakalani Ave, Honolulu, in Honolulu, Hawaii.
How big is Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach and when was it built?
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach has 264,022 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1970 as its year built. It is classed as hotel.
Is Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach covered by Ordinance 22-17 (City & County of Honolulu)?
Yes — it appears in the 2025 Better Buildings Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under Ordinance 22-17 (City & County of Honolulu).
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About this data
Source: Better Buildings Benchmarking (Ordinance 22-17 (City & County of Honolulu)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, Hawaii — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/honolulu/hyatt-place-waikiki-beach-838adfd8 (data as of July 9, 2026).