Tantalus Travel Guide
Honolulu





Popular places to visit

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 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.

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
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

Waikiki Starlight Luau on The Great Lawn-Hilton Hawaiian Village

Waikiki Catamaran Cruise (Daytime & Sunset)

Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience

Parasailing in Waikiki Hawaii
Top hotels in Tantalus

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Friendly staff, amazing pools and restaurants
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Very nice Hotel. Lovely big room. Comfortable beds and we had a great view and early check in which was very much appreciated.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Waikiki Resort Hotel
Staff did an excellent job. No view of the ocean or beach. Garbage trucks woke us up almost every morning at 6:00am. Hotel was very walkable with a good restaurant in the hotel and many good restaurants around the hotel.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Excellent view! Large and clean room.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
good
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
Very clean and amazing staff!!
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tantalus

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

Pacific Heights
While visiting Pacific Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Queen Emma Summer Palace and National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

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.

