Kaka'ako Travel Guide

Honolulu
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Popular places to visit

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Waikiki Beach

4/5(37 reviews)

Pack your shorts or bikini and surf, swim, or just sit back under a palm tree and enjoy the Aloha spirit at Hawaii’s most famous beach.

Waikiki Beach
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Ala Moana Center

4.5/5(25 reviews)

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.

Ala Moana Center
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International Market Place

4/5(16 reviews)

You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to International Market Place, a favourite shopping spot in Honolulu. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

International Market Place
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Honolulu Harbor

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Honolulu with a trip to Honolulu Harbor. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

Honolulu Harbor
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Royal Hawaiian Center

4.5/5(15 reviews)

You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Royal Hawaiian Center, a favourite shopping spot in Honolulu. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Royal Hawaiian Center
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Hawaii Convention Center

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Hawaii Convention Center during your trip to Honolulu. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Hawaii Convention Center

Things to do

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Sunset Dinner Cruise in Honolulu

£99
Per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Sunset Dinner Cruise in Honolulu
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5 in 1 Deluxe Turtle snorkeling(3Hrs, 5Activities,+Free Pick Up)

£110
Per adult
86% of travellers recommend
5 in 1 Deluxe Turtle snorkeling(3Hrs, 5Activities,+Free Pick Up)
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BYOB Sunset Cruise off the Waikiki Coast

£45
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
BYOB Sunset Cruise off the Waikiki Coast
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OAHU CATAMARANS Sunset Tour on a 40 Foot Catamaran FOOD & BYOB!!!

£40
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
OAHU CATAMARANS Sunset Tour on a 40 Foot Catamaran FOOD & BYOB!!!
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Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure

£67
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Turtle Canyon Snorkel Adventure
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Honolulu Sunset & Fireworks Dinner Cruise

£102
Per adult
Honolulu Sunset & Fireworks Dinner Cruise
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Top hotels in Kaka'ako

The Twin Fin Hotel
The Twin Fin Hotel
3.5 out of 5
2570 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI
The price is £211 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£211
per night
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Honolulu. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,654 reviews)
"Great all around staff. Friendly and helpful. Thanks Nicole. Great location at the beach. Ocean view room was beautiful. Zero complaints. I'll be back. Thank you. Mahalo."

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2024

The Twin Fin Hotel
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
4 out of 5
2005 Kalia Rd, Honolulu, HI
The price is £321 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
£321
per night
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Honolulu. Enjoy 5 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 9 restaurants. Popular attractions Waikiki Beach Walk and Royal Hawaiian ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (6,632 reviews)
"Attention needs to be given to the grounds during the day, especially the pool area."

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2024

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
4 out of 5
2424 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI
The price is £305 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
£305
per night
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Stay at this beach resort in Honolulu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,361 reviews)
"Close to beach"

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2024

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Prince Waikiki
Prince Waikiki
4.5 out of 5
100 Holomoana St, Honolulu, HI
The price is £346 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
£346
per night
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Stay at this luxury resort in Honolulu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,314 reviews)
"Very friendly staffs and clean conditions."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2024

Prince Waikiki
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
4 out of 5
2255 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI
The price is £377 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
£377
per night
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Stay at this beach hotel in Honolulu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,903 reviews)
Unbelievable View.
"The view was fantastic. Our beach view room overlooked Waikiki beach and we had a view of Diamond Head. It could not have been a better view. When we go back, we will be requesting the same room again."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2024

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
4 out of 5
2552 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI
The price is £312 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£312
per night
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Stay at this beach resort in Honolulu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,506 reviews)
"Amazing experience"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2024

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Kaka'ako

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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.

Downtown Honolulu
Ala Moana Beach Park which includes a coastal town, tropical scenes and surfing

Ala Moana

If you're spending some time in Ala Moana, Ala Moana Center and Magic Island are top sights worth seeing.

Ala Moana
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Waikiki

4.5/5(105 area reviews)

Waikiki Beach Walk and Waikiki Beach are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Waikiki. Travellers also love the stunning beaches, island views and popular shops.

Waikiki
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Chinatown

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Chinatown. You might want to make time for a stop at Honolulu Harbor or TAG - The Actors' Group.

Chinatown
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McCully - Moiliili

While visiting McCully - Moiliili, you might make a stop by sights like Old Stadium Park and Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i.

McCully - Moiliili
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Pacific Heights

While visiting Pacific Heights, you might make a stop by sights like National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific and Cathedral of St. Andrew.

Pacific Heights

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