Makiki Travel Guide
Honolulu





Popular places to visit

Pu'u 'Ualaka'a State Wayside
You can take time to visit Pu'u 'Ualaka'a State Wayside during your travels to Honolulu. Discover the area's waterfalls and monuments.

Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House during your trip to Honolulu. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Makiki Forest Recreation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Makiki Forest Recreation Area and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Honolulu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Honolulu Museum of Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Honolulu Museum of Art in Honolulu. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Straub Medical Center
If Straub Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Honolulu.
Straub Medical Center - First Insurance Center Clinic
If Straub Medical Center - First Insurance Center Clinic is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Honolulu.
Things to do

Waikiki Trolley Pass All Line Hop-On Hop-Off

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Honolulu

Jet Ski, Parasailing, Banana Boat, Bumper Tube Adventures

Waikiki Starlight Luau on The Great Lawn-Hilton Hawaiian Village

Waikiki Catamaran Cruise (Daytime & Sunset)
Top hotels in Makiki

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
I always stay at the Sheraton its centrally located so many options around you to dine. Infinity pool is awesome and the Aloha Spirt definitely felt.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
No free breakfast but surrounding restaurants were great
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Waikiki Resort Hotel
Room was great, plenty of room for 3 people. The view from the corner suite on the 18th floor was good, plus sitting on the balcony was nice too. A little slow checking in tho as a bus arrived and the guest check-in desk was under staffed
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
All around perfect
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
nice stuff
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast
Hotel staff were great.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Makiki

Tantalus
While visiting Tantalus, you might make a stop by sights like Honolulu Museum of Art and Makiki Forest Recreation Area.

Pacific Heights
While visiting Pacific Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Queen Emma Summer Palace and Royal Mausoleum State Monument.

Manoa
You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Manoa. You might want to make time for a stop at Manoa Valley Theatre or Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex.

McCully - Moiliʻili
Though McCully - Moiliʻili may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ala Moana Center and Waikiki Beach Walk.

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

Liliha - Kapalama
While visiting Liliha - Kapalama, you might make a stop by sights like Waikiki Historic Trail and Kamehameha Shopping Center.

