Ala Moana, HI

Honolulu

A coastal city with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a backdrop of mountains.
A coastal cityscape with a sandy beach, palm trees, and modern high-rise buildings.
A coastal cityscape with a marina, a beach, and a mountain in the background.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, palm trees, and modern high-rise buildings.
A coastal cityscape with a wide beach, clear turquoise waters, and high-rise buildings.

Head to Ala Moana for picnics on the beach, shopping in bustling malls, and exploring historic neighborhoods.

Ala Moana is an ideal destination for family and outdoor travelers. You can visit Magic Island, a scenic cape perfect for picnics and relaxation. Ala Moana Beach Park offers an urban park experience with ample space for outdoor activities, while the Magic Island Lagoon provides a tranquil spot for swimming and enjoying the water. For shopping enthusiasts, Ala Moana Center serves as a major shopping mall featuring a variety of stores and dining options.

Take time to wander Ala Moana's nearby neighborhoods, each with its own character. Downtown Honolulu is known for its historic sites, including Honolulu Hale, Aloha Tower, and Iolani Palace, offering a glimpse into the city's past. Similarly, Waikiki showcases attractions such as Waikiki Beach Walk and Duke Kahanamoku Statue, making it a lively area for visitors. McCully - Moiliʻili also invites exploration with its Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i and Old Stadium Park, reflecting the area's cultural diversity.

The best time to visit Ala Moana depends mainly on how busy it is, as the weather remains warm and fairly constant throughout the year. Expect a little busier conditions from March to April and July, while it tends to be quieter in August and from October to November. This steady demand means you can plan your visit based on your preference for crowd levels rather than on weather variations.


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Ala Moana Hotel Deals

Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

3.5 out of 5
410 Atkinson Drive Honolulu HI
$194 nightly
The price is $231 total per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
$231 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
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Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra
Pagoda Hotel

Pagoda Hotel

3 out of 5
1525 Rycroft St Honolulu HI
$158 nightly
The price is $188 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$188 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
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Pagoda Hotel
Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa

Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1390 Kapiolani Boulevard Honolulu HI
$249 nightly
The price is $296 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$296 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Honolulu. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (561 reviews)
"My husband and I enjoyed our stay at The Renaissance! The property is beautiful, clean, and probably the most aesthetically pleasing in Honolulu! The rooftop deck was my favorite spot. I’d book here again."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

4.5 out of 5
2255 Kalakaua Ave Honolulu HI
$415 nightly
The price is $493 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$493 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,856 reviews)
"Great location with many amenities and shopping and dining options nearby."

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2026

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

4.5 out of 5
2005 Kalia Rd Honolulu HI
$241 nightly
The price is $286 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$286 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
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8.4/10 Very Good! (10,198 reviews)
"Don't stay here unless you don't mind waiting for the elevator for 20 minutes EVERY SINGLE TIME. Dumbest elevator system EVER. There are no buttons in the elevator cars, you punch in your floor number and it tells you want elevator to wait for. The problem is it has no way of counting passengers ..."

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2026

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
2424 Kalakaua Ave Honolulu HI
$275 nightly
The price is $327 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$327 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
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Where to stay in Ala Moana

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Waikiki

Waikiki Beach Walk and Waikiki Beach are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Waikiki. Travelers also love the stunning beaches, island views, and popular shops.

Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis

While visiting Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis, you might make a stop by sights like Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head.

Western Honolulu

The abundant dining options and waterfront views are just a few top-rate features of the neighborhood. Make a stop by Honolulu Harbor or Aloha Stadium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Hālawa / Aloha Stadium Station to get around town.

McCully - Moiliʻili

If you're spending some time in McCully - Moiliʻili, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i and HB Social Club - Hawaiian Brian's are top sights worth seeing.

Kahala

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Kahala. A stop by Kahala Beach or Kahala Mall might round out your trip.



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