Hawaii State Capitol Tours



This modern government building is on the to-do lists of many travelers to Downtown Honolulu. But Hawaii State Capitol isn't the only drawcard in the area. Diamond Head, University of Hawaii at Manoa, and Aloha Tower are some other interesting sights close by.

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The parts of the building and what they stand for related to the islands

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interesting story of what the building parts stand for

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Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel

Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel

3 out of 5
1088 Bishop St, Honolulu, HI
Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel
AC by Marriott Hotel Honolulu

AC by Marriott Hotel Honolulu

3.5 out of 5
1111 Bishop Street, Honolulu, HI
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Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

4.5 out of 5
2005 Kalia Rd, Honolulu, HI
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Bishop Suites At The Executive Centre

Bishop Suites At The Executive Centre

4 out of 5
1088 Bishop St, Honolulu, HI
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Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

3.5 out of 5
410 Atkinson Drive, Honolulu, HI
Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

5 out of 5
2490 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI
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Things to do near Hawaii State Capitol

Near the Hawaii State Capitol, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local boutiques and antique shops. Experience the vibrant nightlife with bars and entertainment venues, or explore the beautiful sunsets that the area is known for. For a unique experience, consider joining a coffee tour or taking a trip to the historic Pearl Harbor. There’s something for everyone to enjoy in this lively destination.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience near Hawaii State Capitol, visit Chinatown Cultural Plaza and Maunakea Marketplace, both 0.5 miles away, offering local goods and city vibes. Additionally, Ward Village Shops, 0.8 miles away, features entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, explore more distant shopping destinations.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Waikiki Shell, just 4 miles from the Capitol, where you can enjoy live music under the stars. For sports enthusiasts, Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex, 3 miles away, offers thrilling events. Alternatively, unwind at Ala Wai Golf Course, also 3 miles away, surrounded by nature.

Adventure

Explore the Waikiki Historic Trail, a scenic 2-mile hiking trail that showcases Hawaii's stunning landscapes. For thrill-seekers, X-Treme Parasail offers an exhilarating water sports experience just 1 mile away. For more hiking, head to Judd Trail, located 4 miles from the Capitol, featuring breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Hawaii State Capitol. Enjoy a show at the historic Hawaii Theater, just 0.3 miles away, or catch a film at the Doris Duke Theatre, 0.7 miles away. For more culture, head to TAG - The Actors' Group, located 1 mile from the Capitol.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Hawaii State Capitol

When visiting the Hawaii State Capitol in Honolulu, you'll find a variety of attractions nearby, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and the bustling harbor. This area is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly fun. Don't miss the chance to explore this iconic landmark on Oahu Island and immerse yourself in its unique local charm.

  • Waikiki Beach: Experience the iconic shores of Waikiki Beach, a vibrant stretch of golden sand just 3 miles from the Hawaii State Capitol. Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or surfing, all while surrounded by stunning views of Diamond Head.
  • Honolulu Harbor: A mere 0.8 mile from the Capitol, Honolulu Harbor offers beautiful scenery with its picturesque waterfront. Stroll along the harbor to take in the sights of boats and ships, making it an ideal spot for photography and leisurely walks.
  • Waikiki Beach Walk: Located 3 miles away, this charming esplanade is perfect for romantic strolls and family outings. Enjoy outdoor dining, shopping, and entertainment along the palm-lined path, making it a lively spot for both relaxation and fun.

Best time to go to Hawaii State Capitol

The best time to visit Hawaii State Capitol can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Hawaii State Capitol falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Hawaii State Capitol falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hawaii State Capitol

To save money on your trip to the Hawaii State Capitol, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and October to November for lower hotel rates. Booking about a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can yield significant savings. Tuesdays are the cheapest nights to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Look for eco-certified hotels to save and support sustainability. Additionally, consider booking a package deal that includes flights and activities, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash back on future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hawaii State Capitol are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Hawaii State Capitol about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hawaii State Capitol is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Hawaii State Capitol is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking a package through Expedia that combines your hotel stay at the Hawaii State Capitol with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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