Western Honolulu Travel Guide
Honolulu





Visit Western Honolulu
Popular places to visit

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.

USS Arizona Memorial
Learn about one of the most tragic days in America’s history, and pay your respects to the sailors who lost their lives, at this Pearl Harbor memorial.

Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Pearl Harbor Visitor Center during your travels in Honolulu. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

USS Missouri Memorial
Explore this huge vessel and learn about the Battle of Pearl Harbor on the spot where World War II ended.

Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor
Visit the site of the Pearl Harbor attacks and see bullet holes from the raids, Japanese planes that were shot down and a host of American aviation history.

Aloha Stadium
Catch an event at Aloha Stadium during your trip to Aiea. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do

Waikiki Trolley Pass All Line Hop-On Hop-Off

2 Hour Waikiki Whale Watching Cruise from Oahu

Waikiki Turtle Canyon Snorkel: Turtles Guaranteed

Sunset Dinner Cruise with Polynesian Show

Tribute to Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial and Honolulu City Tour
Top hotels in Western Honolulu

Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast
I wanted to stay in the main part of the
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Dirty room, got some bugs bites from something. Staff seemed unhappy an put out if they were asked a question.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel
Shuttle was easy both to and from airport. Parking was easy, full but easy. Street parking seemed safe too.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
This is an excellent hotel and place for a family to stay.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
Staff were very helpful. Had a very musty room we checked into first and they gave us a new room immediately. Great proximity to things, pool and spa were nice. Very helpful staff
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Great room, accommodating staff, a very nice pool area and bar.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Western Honolulu

Kalihi
If you're spending some time in Kalihi, Honolulu Harbor and Bishop Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Moanalua
While visiting Moanalua, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Shafter and Moanalua Golf Club.

Liliha - Kapalama
While visiting Liliha - Kapalama, you might make a stop by sights like Kamehameha Shopping Center and Princess Ruth Ke'elikolani Performing Arts 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.

Pacific Heights
While visiting Pacific Heights, you might make a stop by sights like National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific and Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House.

Kaka'ako
While visiting Kaka'ako, you might make a stop by sights like Ward Village Shops and Neal S. Blaisdell Center.

