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Beach

1. Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach

Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach
4.5 star property
Waikiki
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,611 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Amarildo
The price is £378
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach
View from room

2. The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki

The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
5.0 star property
Waikiki
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,208 reviews)
"Our stay here was amazing! Friendly staff and fantastic location."
United States
Kelsi
The price is £407
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
Interior

3. Blue Ocean Beachfront Home (Car Available)

Blue Ocean Beachfront Home (Car Available)
Waikiki
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Everything was a advertised, clean, and close to everything. "
United States
Lance S.
The price is £350
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Blue Ocean Beachfront Home (Car Available)
Outdoor dining

4. New Decor! Oceanfront, Yacht Harbor, Luxury, Friday Fireworks front row, FAB!

New Decor! Oceanfront, Yacht Harbor, Luxury, Friday Fireworks front row, FAB!
Waikiki
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at this condo. It is exactly as advertised. The unit is exceptionally clean, beautifully decorated with comfortable furnishings and a closet filled with beach supplies. Great location and fabulous views. We loved our home away from home while we were visiting O'ahu!"
United States
Julie H.
The price is £375
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
New Decor! Oceanfront, Yacht Harbor, Luxury, Friday Fireworks front row, FAB!
Property grounds

5. Be at the center of action while enjoying a beautifully upgraded studio with top quality finishes

Be at the center of action while enjoying a beautifully upgraded studio with top quality finishes
Waikiki
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautifully renovated and maintained apartment for 2 with incredible Waikiki views and central location. The Murphy bed is so comfy. Excellent amenities and appliances. Just steps away from our favorite eatery, Paia Fish Market (skip the dinner lines and go for lunch)! Having a designated parking space is also a HUGE consideration for Waikiki. Loved the easy instructions and communication with host. Look forward to next visit!"
United States
Chris V.
The price is £466
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Be at the center of action while enjoying a beautifully upgraded studio with top quality finishes
Beach

6. Waikiki Shore 1 bedroom with large lanai on Waikiki Beach - free parking & WiFi

Waikiki Shore 1 bedroom with large lanai on Waikiki Beach - free parking & WiFi
Waikiki
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Perfect location. Close to everything. Saw the Friday fireworks from the lanai."
United States
Jessica R.
The price is £418
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Waikiki Shore 1 bedroom with large lanai on Waikiki Beach - free parking & WiFi
Living area

7. A View to Die for! 3 bedroom 3 bath on the sand at Waikiki Beach

A View to Die for! 3 bedroom 3 bath on the sand at Waikiki Beach
Waikiki
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Best location"
United States
Margaret S.
The price is £1,038
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
A View to Die for! 3 bedroom 3 bath on the sand at Waikiki Beach
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Top Waikiki Hotel Reviews

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Easy access to anything you might need!"
Michelle Renee 5-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Waikiki?
A trip to the historical sites in Waikiki is likely on top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and scenic seaside. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
What's the best accommodation in Waikiki to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach is a top historic resort bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Duke Kahanamoku Statue is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your stay is The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Waikiki?
Waikiki is home to 4669 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 9 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Waikiki?
Waikiki is notable for landmarks like U.S. Army Museum of Hawai'i. Cultural venues include King's Guard Museum and Lucoral Museum. Other popular sights include Waikiki Beach and Waikiki Beach Walk.
What is a historic hotel like in Waikiki?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Waikiki typically preserve authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Waikiki have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Waikiki, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown.

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