Tantalus Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Makiki Forest Recreation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Makiki Forest Recreation Area and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Honolulu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Pu'u 'Ualaka'a State Wayside
You can take time to visit Pu'u 'Ualaka'a State Wayside during your travels to Honolulu. Discover the area's waterfalls and monuments.
Honolulu Museum of Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Honolulu Museum of Art in Honolulu. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Straub Medical Center
If Straub Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Honolulu.
Straub Medical Center - First Insurance Center Clinic
If Straub Medical Center - First Insurance Center Clinic is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Honolulu.
Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House during your trip to Honolulu. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Premium Snorkeling Cruise, Buffet, Whale & Dolphin Watch- AM, PM or Sunset
Waikiki Turtle Canyon Snorkel: Turtles Guaranteed
Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island Tour with Dole Plantation & USS Arizona
Early Bird Whale Watch Cruise (Whales Guaranteed)
Waikiki Catamaran Cruise (Daytime & Sunset)
Our pick of the best Tantalus Hotel Deals
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Property was kept clean even with the storms that were going our first few days there. Staff kept the grounds clean of the tree debris and cleaned the pools out each morning. The rooms were clean, and they serviced the rooms daily(took out trash, made the beds, cleaned the bathroom, etc) Will stay ...
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Well located. Friendly staff. Clean.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
Friendly staff and clean room😁
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
The room was very nice, the location was fantastic, the staff was very friendly and helpful. But the swimming pool is very small. The dining options are limited. And there is nowhere to sit down and hang out other than some hard wooden benches in the lobby.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
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Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach
Storm but they did what they could for all of us. Very nice property . Recommend 100 percent.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tantalus
Pacific Heights
While visiting Pacific Heights, you might make a stop by sights like National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific and Royal Mausoleum State Monument.
Manoa
You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Manoa. You might want to make time for a stop at Manoa Valley Theatre or Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex.
Koreatown
Koreatown might not have many top sights, but Ala Moana Center and Waikiki Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Ala Moana
If you're spending some time in Ala Moana, Ala Moana Center and Magic Island are top sights worth seeing.
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.
