Palolo Travel Guide
Honolulu
Popular places to visit

Waikiki Beach
Pack your shorts or bikini and surf, swim, or just sit back under a palm tree and enjoy the Aloha spirit at Hawaii’s most famous beach.

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.

Ala Moana Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Ala Moana Center, a popular shopping spot in Honolulu. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its surfing spots.

Waikiki Beach Walk
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Waikiki Beach Walk, a popular shopping spot in Honolulu. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Honolulu Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Honolulu with a trip to Honolulu Harbor. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

Diamond Head
Make the short climb to the rim of this extinct volcanic crater for spectacular views of Honolulu, the Pacific Ocean and the rugged ranges of Oahu’s interior.
Things to do

Waikiki Trolley Pass All Line Hop-On Hop-Off

Premium Snorkeling Cruise, Buffet, Whale & Dolphin Watch- AM, PM or Sunset

Waikiki Turtle Canyon Snorkel: Turtles Guaranteed

Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island Tour with Dole Plantation & USS Arizona

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

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Great place and convenient to stay close to everything Waikiki.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
Overall good experience staff was grate drinks were a little overpriced but it’s Hawaii
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Honestly I stayed on the Diamond side the room was not what I expected, great view but definitely not worth the price there were stains all over the curtains, the little seating area in the room, the carpet left a lot of nasty stuff on my feet I had to use à wash cloth to clean my feet before putting ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Nice hotel ever
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Amazing view of diamond head and the beach. Room was clean. Felt a little dated
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG
Rooms felt kind of small but reminiscent of hotel rooms in Asia. For larger oversized Americans it feels kind of cramp. The beds were comfortable. The buffet was ok but not as good as other holiday inn express in the mainland we have stayed at. But we looked forward to rushing down to get a table ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palolo

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

Kuliouou - Kalani Iki
While visiting Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, you might make a stop by sights like Niu Valley and Kawaikui Beach.

Kaimuki
If you're spending some time in Kaimuki, Diamond Head State Monument and Kapi'olani Community College Farmers' Market are top sights worth seeing.

Makiki
If you're spending some time in Makiki, Honolulu Museum of Art and Makiki Forest Recreation Area are top sights worth seeing.

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

Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis
If you're spending some time in Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis, Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head are top sights worth seeing.

