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Our top choices for Honolulu historic hotels

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1. Prince Waikiki

Prince Waikiki
4.5 star property
Waikiki
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,468 reviews)
"Our stay was all around amazing"
United States
Alicia Maria
The price is ฿8,681
฿12,028 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Prince Waikiki
A modern outdoor lounge area with a staircase, seating, and a variety of plants.

2. AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu

AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu
3.5 star property
Downtown Honolulu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (429 reviews)
"Very clean hotel, super friendly staff, service was excellent. I would stay again!"
United States
Mary
The price is ฿5,746
฿8,224 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

3. Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu

Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu
4.0 star property
Waikiki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,715 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿4,399
฿6,624 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu
A balcony with wicker chairs, a table with breakfast items, and a cityscape view.

4. Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra
3.5 star property
Ala Moana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,593 reviews)
"Location is the best feature of this hotel."
United States
Alden
The price is ฿5,372
฿7,778 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

5. Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel

Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Honolulu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,355 reviews)
"Staff was pleasant and helpful."
United States
Leonard
The price is ฿5,746
฿7,823 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel
A modern hotel with a rooftop pool, lounge chairs, and a view of surrounding high-rise buildings.

6. Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa

Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Ala Moana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (558 reviews)
"Nice hotel and beautiful rooms"
United States
Lea
The price is ฿6,721
฿9,981 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by stone walls and potted plants.

7. The Equus

The Equus
3.5 star property
Waikiki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and great location."
United States
Kevin Alexander
The price is ฿3,497
฿5,496 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Equus
A modern living room with a glass dining table, white chairs, a grey sofa, and a city view through large windows.

8. Ilikai Marina Vacations

Ilikai Marina Vacations
3.0 star property
Waikiki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Great stay enjoyed everything about it"
United States
Johnathan
The price is ฿3,678
฿11,776 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ilikai Marina Vacations
A koi pond with rocks and plants, surrounded by buildings.

9. Pagoda Hotel

Pagoda Hotel
3.0 star property
Ala Moana
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (558 reviews)
"We loved our stay at the pago"
United States
Chester
The price is ฿3,791
฿6,104 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Pagoda Hotel
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the city skyline and a body of water.

10. Bishop Suites Downtown Honolulu

Bishop Suites Downtown Honolulu
4.0 star property
Downtown Honolulu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (166 reviews)
"Beautiful view clean property friendly staff The laundry wasn't well maintained besides that it was a lovely experience"
United States
Kimberly
The price is ฿5,618
฿7,670 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Bishop Suites Downtown Honolulu
A tall hotel with a grid of balconies, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

11. Ala Moana Hotel by LSI Resorts

Ala Moana Hotel by LSI Resorts
3.0 star property
Ala Moana
6.2 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Their breakfast was superb and so delicious my wife and I loved it."
United States
Zulma
The price is ฿2,399
฿11,637 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ala Moana Hotel by LSI Resorts
A high-rise hotel with multiple balconies, a marina with boats, and palm trees.

12. Ilikai Marina 1Bedroom

Ilikai Marina 1Bedroom
3.0 star property
Waikiki
4.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"10/10"
United States
DeAndre
The price is ฿4,560
฿13,233 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Ilikai Marina 1Bedroom
A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.

13. Ilikai Marina - Modern Designer Studio

Ilikai Marina - Modern Designer Studio
2.0 star property
Waikiki
The price is ฿4,352
฿11,409 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Ilikai Marina - Modern Designer Studio
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.

14. Halekulani

Halekulani
5.0 star property
Waikiki
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"I love coming to Helikalani. There is nothing that I could ever complain about from the helpful staff, immaculate grounds and amazing food selections, Helikalani will always be my Hawaii go too."
Australia
Lynette
The price is ฿22,323
฿26,500 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Halekulani
A clear blue pool with a glass barrier, surrounded by pink flowers and palm trees, with a view of the ocean in the background.

15. Ka Laʻi Waikiki Beach, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Ka Laʻi Waikiki Beach, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Waikiki
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent property !! Staff was amazing and the food was also!!! Great location!!"
United States
Christopher
The price is ฿13,351
฿17,453 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Ka Laʻi Waikiki Beach, LXR Hotels & Resorts
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the city.

16. Ilikai Hotel Condo at Waikiki No Parking

Ilikai Hotel Condo at Waikiki No Parking
3.0 star property
Waikiki
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The room was very comfortable, quiet and clean. "
United States
Anthony
The price is ฿6,208
฿16,542 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Ilikai Hotel Condo at Waikiki No Parking
A poolside dining area with a view of the ocean at sunset, a table set with plates, glasses, and a fruit bowl.

17. Espacio The Jewel Of Waikiki

Espacio The Jewel Of Waikiki
5.0 star property
Waikiki
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Staff was very attentive and polite. The resort sits right in the middle of Waikiki. Only down side was meals were less than filling. For the cost I feel that the food and portion size were small. Breakfast was very unsatisfying however the restaurant called Eggs & Things is only two doors down. Overall stay was 4.5 star"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ฿101,220
฿120,160 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Espacio The Jewel Of Waikiki
Two cocktails on a round table by a poolside with a view of palm trees and the ocean.

18. Marriott Vacation Club, Waikiki

Marriott Vacation Club, Waikiki
4.0 star property
Waikiki
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"Amazing stay valet people are so nice!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿10,809
฿12,832 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Marriott Vacation Club, Waikiki
A view of a beach with a sailboat, palm trees, and a building with balconies.

19. Vive Hotel Waikiki

Vive Hotel Waikiki
3.5 star property
Waikiki
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,088 reviews)
"Great staff and location"
United States
Czarina
The price is ฿4,712
฿7,198 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Vive Hotel Waikiki
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Top Honolulu Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Fully renovated, and large rooms."
PHI 7-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Honolulu?
Some time exploring the monuments in Honolulu will be a draw for the historian and history buff. While you're here, you might want to visit the major shopping area and bustling port. You can also take some time enjoying the popular beaches.
What's the best accommodation in Honolulu to absorb the local history?
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 historical hotels are located in Honolulu?
In Honolulu, there are 5208 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 11 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Honolulu?
Honolulu is notable for its Chinatown district and monuments, and landmarks include Iolani Palace, Aloha Tower and Ali'iolani Hale. Cultural venues include Hawaii Theater, Blaisdell Arena and Bishop Museum. Other popular sights include Waikiki Beach and Ala Moana Center.
What is a historic hotel like in Honolulu?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Honolulu, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Honolulu have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Honolulu, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.