South O'ahu, HI
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Where to stay in South O'ahu
Waikiki
Famous for Waikiki Beach, this district boasts six beaches and a skyline filled with high-rises and resort hotels. Surfing enthusiasts can enjoy the ideal surf break, while Kalākaua Avenue offers luxury shopping and Kūhiō Avenue features diverse dining and nightlife options.
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.
Ala Moana
Situated along Oʻahu's southern shores, this district boasts a vast stretch of reef-protected white sandy beaches and the world's largest open-air shopping center, Ala Moana Center. Enjoy shopping, dining, and relaxing at Ala Moana Beach Park.
McCully - Moiliʻili
McCully - Moiliʻili might not have many top sights, but Ala Moana Center and Waikiki Beach Walk are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Downtown Honolulu
This area is a center for local government since 1845, this district boasts diverse architectural styles and historic landmarks, including ʻIolani Palace, Kawaiahao Church, and St. Andrew's Cathedral.
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
"I liked that it was clean, organized, the food was really tasty, there was a variety of food options, and it was within walking distance. There were plenty of activities for kiddos to do. There were three different slides for the pool; however, only one was open, and we went a couple of times to ..."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
"Awesome 10 days at the Hyatt! Staff were pleasant and helpful to get us into our room, nice ocean view high floor. Room was tidy minus the older fact of the property but still maintained very well. Fact the lifts are nightmare cause 40 floors, tons of guests, might take awhile but still awesome amenities ..."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Prince Waikiki
"Personal excelente muy amables"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Aston Waikiki Sunset
"Clean room, accessible laundry"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Aston at the Waikiki Banyan
"We had a mountain view room on the 28th floor which would have been great if there wasn’t construction going on right above our room the entire week we were there. It started at 6:30am and went on past 10pm daily. When I said something to the guy at the front desk, he just shrugged his shoulders ..."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Aston Waikiki Beach Tower
"Spacious two bedroom unit, worked great for four people sharing. Very nice balcony with spectacular views of the Waikīkī beach. Only issue noise from the street and other properties when outside on the balcony. Perfect spot to watch Spam Jam festivities. Easy access to shops and restaurants, beach ..."
Reviewed on May 3, 2026
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.
Ala Moana Center
You can enjoy some retail therapy 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 search for that perfect souvenir 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.
Royal Hawaiian Center
For more than 40 years, this shopping and dining center has been a premier spot in the heart of Waikiki, Honolulu.
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