THE 10 BEST Hotels in Waikiki 2024
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Ernesto A
@Ernesto A
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2023
Excelente welcome
"Kristina at the front desk was super helpful, great vive and the most welcoming person ever, thank you very much Kristina… BTW, she also check us in a bit earlier in to a great room, super clean and comfortable, m..."
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#1 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Outstanding customer service in a central Waikiki location near the beach, restaurants, and shops. Onsite Aroma Cafe offers delicious breakfast, while Maui Brewing Co provides happy hour pizza and beer.
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mrandmrsmazon
@mrandmrsmazon
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2024
Beautiful views, great location and comfortable room
"Beautiful views, clean, comfortable room; excellent customer service; convenient location; modern amenities; great food and value for the price of a family of 4. We look forward to returning to Hawaii and staying..."
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#2 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Luxurious hotel with breathtaking marina and ocean views from floor-to-ceiling windows. Convenient Honolulu Coffee in lobby, club level rooms with lounge access, and comfortable beds. Infinity pool, adult pool, and "100 Sails" restaurant offering exceptional dining experience.
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RicnMerlene
@RicnMerlene
Reviewed on Oct 9, 2023
Highly recommend
"The Monkey Pod restaurant was heaven right on ocean food delicious and service top notch!! Shout out and big thank you to LOVELYN for her excellent full service of our beautiful room she was so lovely and kind she..."
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#3 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Amazing staff and stunning Diamond Head views make this hotel a top choice in Waikiki. With updated rooms, large bathrooms, and oceanfront balconies, guests enjoy easy access to a less crowded beach and downtown area. On-site dining and nightly entertainment at the Kani Ka Pila Grille are a must.
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MissMala16
@MissMala16
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2022
Best Homecoming Ever
"My ocean view room was perfection, the bed/pillows were heavenly, and I had the pleasure of enjoying the most incredible dining experience at Orchids."
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#4 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Upscale hotel with luxurious touches, well-appointed rooms, and beautiful pool. Offers diverse dining options, must-try coconut cake, and relaxing lounge with live piano music.
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#5 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Perfect beachfront location with boutique shops in lower lobby. Small, clean rooms; request higher level for better experience. Pool overlooking beach, complimentary vow renewal, hula lessons. Fantastic dining options at Duke's and Hula Grill, including famous Hula pie. Breathtaking ocean views.
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Julie T
@hohum565
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2022
Great location and great people
"We had a high floor ocean view room and it was pretty much perfect: spotless, contemporary, everything functioned as it should, and the views (endless blue sky + ocean + Waikiki Beach + Diamond Head) made it impos..."
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#6 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Beautiful hotel in prime location with stunning infinity pool, separate pools for adults and children. On-site Rumfire bar offers incredible tacos, live music, and sunset views. Convenient access to shopping and attractions. Kai Market breakfast buffet praised for attentive staff.
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patriciafarine
@patriciafarine
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2023
A very good stay
"Friendly people, good concierge…Nice View perfect Room clean confortable good wifi… Really I recommend without hesitation if you want to enjoy Waikiki,you will enjoy the stay at this place Really nicelly located."
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#7 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Charming hotel offering comfortable, well-designed rooms and breathtaking ocean views. Peaceful location on a quiet street, yet convenient access to nearby attractions. Excellent pool and dining experiences, with access to amenities at renowned sister hotel across the street.
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#8 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Small yet comfortable rooms with tasteful decor and comfortable beds. Variety of beach amenities provided, including towels, chairs, and umbrellas. Satisfying continental breakfast with diverse options. Great location close to beaches, shops, and attractions. Complimentary pineapple juice upon check-in.
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NorthStar55606101899
@NorthStar55606101899
Reviewed on May 9, 2023
Nice hotel
"Great location to beach and restaurants/shopping. Hotel staff very nice, we had an excellent room attendant Tee, that made sure we had plenty of towels and our room was spotless; very nice young man as well."
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#9 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Well-stocked convenience store in lobby, prime Waikiki location near beach, shopping, and International Market Place. Easy access to highly-rated restaurants and car rental. On-site Fire Grill restaurant offers delicious meals. Great value, clean, and friendly staff.
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Froio i
@Froio i
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2023
Love+Aloha with great service and spacious room!
"A great hotel with spacious room on the terrace penthouse floor with great views of the city and park! Large bathroom with a huge walk in shower, all the bathroom amenities you need, with barn slider doors, retro,..."
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#10 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Efficient valet parking, friendly staff, and convenient location near Waikiki strip and beach. On-site ABC store, variety of nearby restaurants, and stunning penthouse with city and ocean views. Cozy Monkey Pod lounge, intimate pool, and excellent front desk service.
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#11 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Centrally located near attractions with secure key card access, water purifier, room refresh options, and friendly staff. Offers a small pool, balconies, free IHOP breakfast, and other dining options.
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#12 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Beachfront resort with stunning sunset views, friendly staff, and Tropics bar. Multiple pools including private Ali tower pool, adult-only Kalia tower pool, and fun waterslides. On-site dining, recreational activities, and easy beach access. Ali'i and Rainbow Towers offer unique experiences.
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Scott B
@Scott B
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2022
Gem on Waikiki Beach!
"Great little intimate hotel - exceptional view of Waikiki Beach from our preferred ocean view room - very reasonably priced, and our family of 4 was quite comfortable in the room - 3 adults and 1 11 year old.... d..."
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#13 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Oceanfront location, stunning beach views, convenient beach towel service & toys, praised breakfast at on-site restaurant, small but comfortable rooms.
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#14 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Beachfront hotel with stunning views, easy access to shopping, surfing, and dining. Enjoy coffee shops, cafes, and on-site farmers market supporting local businesses. Comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and numerous food options for a delightful stay.
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kushtip
@kushtip
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2022
Great location near everything
"Great check in, friendly staff and had a huge room with balcony Good free breakfast and short walk to beach, ABC convenient store and Honolulu zoo! Definitely a wonderful staff and was a great experience!"
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#15 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Ideally situated near Honolulu Zoo, Waikiki Beach, and numerous shops and restaurants, this hotel offers a central base for exploring Honolulu. Appreciate the outstanding housekeeping, proximity to an ABC store, and daily breakfast buffet with a variety of tasty options.
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DVIPortland
@DVIPortland
Reviewed on Jul 11, 2023
Best Hotel in Oahu !! Don't look anywhere else.
"... Selection - We had 2 rooms in the Hula Tower and we absolutely LOVED it !! The Embassy has many different room categories but if you can swing an ocean view or partial ocean view room - I highly recommend it."
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#16 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Nestled near the ocean, this hotel boasts spacious rooms in the Hula Tower with stunning views. Enjoy complimentary happy hour drinks, evening reception with snacks, and a delicious breakfast featuring made-to-order omelettes. Easy access to activities and amenities.
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thrones7
@thrones7
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2023
Best Luxury on Waikiki
"It is a great pleasure to arrive at the Trump and enjoy the spacious room, wonderful shower and a room with a modern kitchenette... plus you can have a full ocean view."
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#17 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Conveniently located near various restaurants and a beautiful, uncrowded beach, this hotel offers complimentary drinks and snacks, clean swimming pool, and well-stocked kitchens. Guests enjoy spacious suites with comfortable beds, large bathrooms, and well-maintained common areas. Ocean views enhance the visit.
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RNSimone707
@RNSimone707
Reviewed on Sep 12, 2023
Prime Location
"our room has ocean view in the balcony & diamond top mountain at the back which is the best feature!! Stay includes free rentals of beach umbrella, chairs, boards Room was generally clean but very very small!"
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#18 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Beachside resort with stunning ocean views, easy access to beach, shops, and restaurants. Offers free rental of beach equipment, pool, Tiki Bar Restaurant, and Coconut Club with delicious breakfast options.
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karenjF7325DM
@karenjF7325DM
Reviewed on Oct 5, 2022
NZlanders as tourists ....
"Fantastic hotel for everything ie food, room amazing, pool , evening entertainment ie the pool and bar, then being right by the beach fantastic and can walk everywhere which was the best exercise and total shoppin..."
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#19 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Ocean view rooms with varying quality, best in ocean front or tower rooms. Across the street from beach, close to dining, shopping, attractions. Club access at Longboard Club. Infinity pool, hot tub, and Swell bar. Located in heart of Waikiki.
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Squirrel206
@Squirrel206
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2024
Gem of a hotel - friendly and helpful staff - we'll be back
"Lovely staff, very clean spacious room, large bathroom, fantastic toiletries, always plenty of towels, fabulous beach towels, really comfy king size bed."
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#20 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Convenient location near shops, restaurants, and beach. Features koi pond, gardens, clean rooms and simple continental breakfast with fresh fruit. Valet parking available.
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Anastasia M
@F3195IWanastasiam
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2023
A Sweet Little Spot
"Our room was nice and clean, the service was friendly and very helpful, and the Paniolo Bar had delicious coffee and nibbles in the morning and tasty drinks and a nice feel of camaraderie in the evening!"
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#21 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Prime location within walking distance of beaches, restaurants, shopping, and bars. Budget-friendly with clean rooms and friendly staff. Strong "aloha spirit" and family-owned charm. Complimentary welcome drink at the on-site bar.
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#22 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
High floor rooms with beautiful beach or mountain views. Upgraded rooms offer panoramic vistas. 10th floor pool, lobby bar, and restaurant with decent food. Nearby Waikiki Beach, spacious rooms, and 24/7 dining options.
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Elssyteo
@Elssyteo
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2021
Good value for the location & views
"Overall We enjoyed the amazing views of Diamond Head and ocean from our spacious room, and it's right in the heart of Waikiki, making it convenient to walk and explore the city for the 7 nights we stayed in."
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#23 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Hotel near Waikiki Beach with diverse breakfast options, convenient grab and go service, and economical on-site restaurant. Friendly and helpful staff, great location close to shopping and dining. Clean, reasonably priced, and popular among Korean travelers.
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Leah O
@leaho247
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2021
Cozy, quiet and just perfect!
"Our hotel stay made us very happy and feeling at home, amazing location, clean room, unique looking color lobby, very clean and sanitized!"
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#24 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Welcoming hotel boasting friendly and efficient staff, attentive valet parking, and a variety of amenities, including infused water, coffee, and SodaStream in the lobby. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, and beach. Offers clean and comfortable rooms, and a rooftop pool for relaxation.
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#25 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Oldest hotel in Honolulu boasting historic charm, well-maintained classical look, and beachfront patio. Relax in rocking chairs on the veranda, enjoy stunning ocean views from the tower wing, and savor delicious food at the Beach Bar beneath the beautiful banyan tree.
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crzart1
@Carol Z
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2021
Wonderful anniversary stay!
"Everything was perfect, from our 6th floor ocean view room in the historic hotel to the exceptional service and friendly staff—everyone we encountered from the front desk to housekeeping, the valet service and res..."
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#26 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Historic hotel blending old-world charm and modern amenities. Beautiful grounds, preservation efforts, & prime beach location for surfing. Features picturesque breakfast spot, ocean view balconies, iconic themed décor, and world-renowned cocktail bar.
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Blair Sceery
@ber1829a
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2023
Fantastic hotel in an amazing location
"Clean comfortable room with a FRIDGE, MICROWAVE and COFFEE MAKER!!! Fabulous lanai with great views of the harbor and city."
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#27 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Hotel with welcoming towel/flower arrangements, superb location near main strip, shopping centers, and beaches. Clean rooms, friendly service, and honeymoon-friendly. Vibrant pool area and bar with beautiful views, varied bed quality, easy access to attractions.
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puhitoli
@fuchot
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2023
We loved our stay at Aqua Aloha Surf
"Our room was clean, had a good view and our bed was comfortable."
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#28 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Small, cozy rooms in a quiet neighborhood, close to the beach, shops, and dining. Features a refreshing pool, inviting lobby, coffee maker, and beach amenities.
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William
@Culture42757661849
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2023
Awesome housekeeper her name is Maricel so polite friendly
"Great bed especially after a great night out, clean room, front desk staff are wonderful I stayed here xmas and now back again for Honolulu Pride this is a great friendly hotel I would recommend this place From Ne..."
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#29 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Centrally located hotel near shops, restaurants, and attractions, with convenient beach access. Offers comfortable beds, friendly staff, and beach towels. Balcony views and proximity to international marketplace enhance guest experience.
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Doug S
@BoardingPass85060
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2023
Just the right amount of stay for price...
"Clean room, a killer shower, and fantastic staff."
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#30 Best Value of 62 places to stay in Waikiki
Conveniently located near restaurants, stores, and beach, with beautiful Waikiki views. Features budget-friendly rooms, friendly staff, and pool area. Expensive valet parking available.
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- Waikiki BeachThis iconic landmark in Waikiki is one of Hawaii’s most famous beaches, located on the south shore of Oahu. Waikiki Beach is the birthplace of modern surfing culture—look out for the statue of renowned waterman Duke Kahanamoku, who popularized the sport internationally. Once the playground of Hawaiian royals, today the beachfront is lined with resorts and some of Hawaii’s most historic hotels. Surfers, swimmers, and sunbathers flock to this beach all day long. Boat tours in Waikiki are a great way for admiring the coast away from the crowds. Neighboring Kalākaua Avenue has plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. – TripadvisorRead more
- Scaventour - Outdoor Escape GameScaventour™ is a live action game, modeled off an escape room game, but instead of taking place indoors it's outside. Like an escape room, you'll be challenged to open many locks to find the next location to get to the end in 60 minutes. Scaventour™ will feel like an escape game, a scavenger hunt, a treasure hunt, geocaching or an urban race.Read more
- Hawaii Bucket List ToursImagine checking nearly everything off your Hawaii bucket list in a single, stress-free day, all while avoiding the tourist traps! We're passionate & knowledgeable local tour guides offering small, personalized Oahu island tours with lots of time outside the vehicle. Regardless of your group's ages, interests, or activity levels, we'll make sure everyone has TONS of fun & nobody gets bored. Our booking system uses bank-level security so that your data's safe, plus, we offer a 100% no-questions-asked, money-back satisfaction guarantee, so you know we stand by the quality of our tour. We do have limited availability though (only 14 seats per day) so book now before seats run out — otherwise you'll get stuck with the last-minute budget tours that are "ok" but not the epic time you could have. You can have a really amazing day & your group will thank you... just book it, show up & let us take care of the rest!Read more
- Atlantis Submarines WaikikiExplore Waikiki’s marine mysteries while diving more than 100 feet underwater in an air-conditioned, eco-friendly, battery-powered submarine! A special added bonus of this tour experience is seeing Waikiki’s beautiful coastline and scenic Diamond Head as guests ride our shuttle boat to the dive site. Atlantis Submarines Waikiki provides a breathtaking experience as guests see up close colorful marine life, vibrant artificial reefs created from sunken ships, airplane parts and other structures. It’s like scuba diving without getting wet! Our submarines are quiet and emit no pollutants while exploring the ocean depths, ensuring marine life is left undisturbed. Our 48-passenger submarine is Atlantis’s flagship submarine, offering comfort, plenty of headroom and large viewing portals to watch nature in action. Our 64-passenger premium submarine is 100 feet long, which is the world’s largest passenger submarine! Join us for the undersea adventure of a lifetime!Read more
- Kai Sallas' Pro Surf School HawaiiOwned and operated by WORLD LONGBOARD Champion KAI SALLAS. Learn to surf from Hawaii’s best surf instructors, at a secluded surf spot in Waikiki, away from the crowds.Read more
- Nancy Emerson School of SurfingHawaii's 1st Surfing Institution on Maui and Oahu, Nancy Emerson has been coaching and teaching people of all ages to surf since 1973. Focusing on the complete surf experience. On Maui Nancy's business is ALOHA SURF CLINICS with Nancy Emerson. Your personalized surf lesson includes an ocean awareness, water safety briefing, learning how to begin to read the ocean, a demonstration on paddling techniques, learning how to stand up in a smooth Nancy Emerson "Learn To Surf In One Lesson" technique, how to turn, tips on how to get into waves, surf etiquette and of course, practice on to standing up and stay standing up! We want you to feel as comfortable as possible on your surfboard prior to getting in the ocean and this briefing gives you time to ask any surfing related questions you may have. After paddling out to the break together, your surf instructor will be there to coach and guide you into the waves. Their focus in the water will be on your safety as well as proper wave knowledge, surfing style, and technique. For the other levels of Surfers, Nancy guarantees that with her teaching techniques you will transform and progress your surfing ability to new heights of confidence and precision. This is based on Nancy and her instructors reinforcements, level of dedication, passionate, patient and sensitive style of coaching and teaching for over 35 years world wide. Nancy has a keen eye to the subtle aspects of form for the first time beginner to the experienced surfer and is endorsed by the Association of Surfing Professionals. One on one surf lessons will gives you a private surf lesson. You will receive personalized instruction, customized to help you achieve your surfing goals. Private, one on one lessons are perfect for the first time beginners who want to learn the fundamentals of surfing. And for the intermediate surfers who want to improve their skills, practice catching bigger waves or work on their bottom turns, round house cutbacks, staying in the tube longer and walking the nose if you are a long boarder. Our classes and surf clinics are done with an instructor by your side throughout your entire two or three hour class. They offer Semi-Private classes and private group surf clinics, which is made for two to three people, Or a Group of four. This is a perfect way to learn surfing techniques with someone you enjoy learning with. You do have an ample amount of individual attention during your surf lesson or surf clinic and share your fun surfing experience which will make it memorable for all of you. So Let Nancy's SurfClinics, Lessons & Surf Guides share the Beautiful Art of Surfing on either Maui or Oahu or both islands. If you have never tried surfing, They will "teach you to Surf in One Lesson" You will love Surfing here on the islands of Oahu or Maui, Hawaii.Read more
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- Aston Waikiki Beach Tower, Vive Hotel Waikiki, and Hotel Renew are some of the most popular hotels for travelers looking to stay near Waikiki Beach. See the full list: Hotels near Waikiki Beach.
- Halekulani Hotel, Ka La'i Waikiki Beach, Lxr Hotels & Resorts, and Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head are all popular resorts for travelers staying in Waikiki. See the full list: Waikiki Resorts.
- Popular luxury hotels in Waikiki include Halekulani Hotel, Ka La'i Waikiki Beach, Lxr Hotels & Resorts, and The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach Hotel. See the full list: Waikiki Luxury Hotels.
- Popular hotels close to Honolulu Intl Airport include Best Western The Plaza Hotel, Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel, and Airport Honolulu Hotel. See the full list: Hotels near Honolulu Intl Airport.
- Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Waikiki are Outrigger Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel, Ka La'i Waikiki Beach, Lxr Hotels & Resorts, and Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head. See the full list: Pet Friendly Hotels in Waikiki.
- Popular cheap hotels in Waikiki include The Laylow, Autograph Collection, Vive Hotel Waikiki, and The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club. See the full list: Cheap Hotels in Waikiki.
- Halekulani Hotel, Ka La'i Waikiki Beach, Lxr Hotels & Resorts, and Prince Waikiki have a spa and received excellent reviews from travelers in Waikiki. See the full list: Waikiki Spa Resorts.
- Outrigger Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel, Halekulani Hotel, and Ka La'i Waikiki Beach, Lxr Hotels & Resorts all received great reviews from families traveling in Waikiki. See the full list: Waikiki Family Hotels.
- Popular hotels by the beach in Waikiki include Halekulani Hotel, Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head, and Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort. See the full list: Waikiki Beach Hotels.
- Halekulani Hotel, Ka La'i Waikiki Beach, Lxr Hotels & Resorts, and Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head received great reviews from travelers looking for a romantic hotel in Waikiki. See the full list: Romantic Hotels in Waikiki.
- Some of the most popular hotels with a pool in Waikiki include Outrigger Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel, Halekulani Hotel, and Ka La'i Waikiki Beach, Lxr Hotels & Resorts. See the full list: Hotels with a Pool in Waikiki.
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