Hawaii Kai Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Hawaii Kai
Popular places to visit
Maunalua Bay Beach Park
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Maunalua Bay Beach Park during your trip to Honolulu?
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.
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.
Waikiki Beach Walk
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Waikiki Beach Walk, a popular shopping spot in Honolulu. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Honolulu Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Honolulu with a trip to Honolulu Harbor. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Activities
Tribute to Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial Tour
Premium Snorkeling Cruise, Buffet and Dolphin Watch- AM, PM or Sunset
Pearl Harbor Tribute: Arizona Memorial and Honolulu City Tour
Sheraton Waikiki Catamaran Cruise (Daytime or Sunset)
Waikiki Turtle Canyon Snorkel Catamaran Sail (Turtles Guaranteed)
Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island Tour with Dole Plantation & USS Arizona
Our pick of the best Hawaii Kai Hotel Deals
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
"Staff was amazing. My room was not. A/C barely worked. It was difficult to sleep. It was also very confusing to find the resort activities. Once we found the place, we never saw anyone there (several days/times) so we moved on. Pools were also difficult to find. The property is beautiful but hard ..."
Reviewed on 12 June 2026
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
"Staff are very helpful and nice but the property itself needs remodeling. Pool is also way too small and constantly packed with people."
Reviewed on 11 June 2026
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
"My stay at Alohilani was ok. There are some clear pros and cons. Pros first, the location and view were excellent. Concierge and valet are great, very prompt and helpful. The food and service at Swell was enjoyable also. Cons, the halls smell strongly of mildew. The pool area leaves a lot to be desired; ..."
Reviewed on 11 June 2026
The Twin Fin Hotel
"The “partial view” was hardly that! The resort fees were ridiculously high in my personal opinion! I’ve stayed at better resorts that charged way less! Food in that area is over priced and flavorless! Over all great location but be ready to spend lots & lots of money!"
Reviewed on 12 June 2026
Prince Waikiki
"El personal del hotel es muy atento y te hacen sentir como en casa. El restaurant 100 Sails es excelente, el bar de la piscina excelente también, el café del lobby, el restaurant Kadaumidori para el que le gusta el Sushi muy bueno. Me gustaría que tuvieran un Lobby bar que abriera hasta tarde y que ..."
Reviewed on 12 June 2026
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
"Beach view"
Reviewed on 11 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Hawaii Kai
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.
Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis
If you're spending some time in Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis, Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head are top sights worth seeing.
Ala Moana
If you're spending some time in Ala Moana, Ala Moana Center and Magic Island are top sights worth seeing.
Western Honolulu
The abundant dining options and waterfront views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Honolulu Harbor or USS Missouri Memorial while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Hālawa / Aloha Stadium Station to get around town.
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.
