Western Honolulu Travel Guide
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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.

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.

USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park
Visit historic Pearl Harbor and step aboard an old war ship to see how the brave soldiers lived and served beneath the sea to avenge the Japanese attacks.

Kamehameha Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kamehameha Beach during your trip to Hickam Field? Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Waikiki Trolley Pass All Line Hop-On Hop-Off

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Honolulu

Waikiki Starlight Luau on The Great Lawn-Hilton Hawaiian Village

Waikiki Catamaran Cruise (Daytime & Sunset)

Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience
Top hotels in Western Honolulu

Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast
The room was excellent! We didn’t eat breakfast it was an early appointment so we didn’t have a chance. Mahalo nui
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel
Comfortable and convenient
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Great location right on beach....barely a block to huge malls ..close to 2 food courts and restaurants..clean hotel rooms..facility with many elevators short wait...pool tables..rocking chairs..activities...pool zumba..family friendly...store conveniece in hotel for food and goods well stocked with ...
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
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Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Waikiki Resort Hotel
Clean room. Staff is very friendly. Super love the partial beach view room.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
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
Though Moanalua may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Honolulu Harbor and Bishop Museum.

Liliha - Kapalama
While visiting Liliha - Kapalama, you might make a stop by sights like Waikiki Historic Trail and Kamehameha Shopping 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 Queen Emma Summer Palace and Royal Mausoleum State Monument.

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

