Ala Moana Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Ala Moana Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Ala Moana Center, a popular shopping spot in Honolulu. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its surfing spots.
Hawaii Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Hawaii Convention Center during your trip to Honolulu. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Ala Moana Beach Park
For some of the best surfing and the safest swimming on Ouahu and the chance to picnic in the shade of a banyan tree, Ala Moana Beach Park is where you want to be.
Magic Island
Explore the lovely green spaces of Magic Island and enjoy the surfing in Honolulu. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Waikiki Beach
Come sample the waves and catch some rays on the white sands of the beach most synonymous with surfing and the Aloha spirit.
Pearl Harbor
Discover where America's involvement in World War II started and ended amid the moving memorials and battleship museums of this historic harbor.
Activities
Waikiki Turtle Canyon Snorkel: Turtles Guaranteed
Premium Snorkeling Cruise, Buffet, Whale & Dolphin Watch- AM, PM or Sunset
Waikiki Catamaran Cruise (Daytime & Sunset)
Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island Tour with Dole Plantation & USS Arizona
Tribute to Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial and Honolulu City Tour
Our pick of the best Ala Moana Hotel Deals
Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra
Check in was terrible- after travelling for 10 hours, I would like to be greeted right away. There not busy at all but all three attendants acted like we did not exist. They were short on their responses and acted as if we are a bother than guests. Vending machines did not work on the first night ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Pagoda Hotel
Best location, not located in Waikiki but walking distance. Good size room. Parking $40 a day. Would book again.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa
Front desk staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Best hotel
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
Overall good experience staff was grate drinks were a little overpriced but it’s Hawaii
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Beautiful hotel! We had an amazing time. All the staff were extremely friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ala Moana
Kaka'ako
While visiting Kaka'ako, you might make a stop by sights like Ward Village Shops and Neal S. Blaisdell Center.
Waikiki
Waikiki Beach and Waikiki Beach Walk are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Waikiki. Travellers also love the stunning beaches, island views and popular shops.
McCully - Moiliʻili
Though McCully - Moiliʻili may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Waikiki Beach Walk and Royal Hawaiian Center.
Downtown Honolulu
Unique features of Downtown Honolulu include the shopping and beaches. Make a stop by Honolulu Harbor or King Kamehameha Statue while you're exploring the area.
Tantalus
While visiting Tantalus, you might make a stop by sights like Honolulu Museum of Art and Makiki Forest Recreation Area.
Makiki
If you're spending some time in Makiki, Honolulu Museum of Art and Makiki Forest Recreation Area are top sights worth seeing.
