Western Honolulu Travel Guide
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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.
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 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.
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 Turtle Canyon Snorkel: Turtles Guaranteed
Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island Tour with Dole Plantation & USS Arizona
Waikiki Parasailing in Hawaii from Oahu
Waikiki Sunset Cocktail Cruise or Fireworks on Fridays
Waikiki Luau Buffet with Optional Rock-A-Hula Show
Top hotels in Western Honolulu
Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
The hotel was quite dated and the room was fine also dated. Parking costs $44 per day which is rediculous.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast
Only ok
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel
It was great
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Very family oriented resort I loved everything about it.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
We had an amazing stay at the Hyatt Regency. The location was perfect — right across from the ocean, making it incredibly convenient to visit the beach anytime during the day. There were also plenty of shops and restaurants within walking distance, which made everything very easy and enjoyable. We ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Prince Waikiki
Clean rooms and helpful and pleasant staff. Loved how shops were within walking distance
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Western Honolulu
Kalihi
If you're spending some time in Kalihi, Honolulu Harbor and Bishop Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Liliha - Kapalama
While visiting Liliha - Kapalama, you might make a stop by sights like Waikiki Historic Trail 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 Royal Mausoleum State Monument and Kapena Falls Trailhead.
Kaka'ako
While visiting Kaka'ako, you might make a stop by sights like Neal S. Blaisdell Center and Ala Moana Beach Park.
