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1. Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 3.3 km from Downtown Honolulu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10,201 reviews)
"Wonderful honeymoon stay..id recommend to everyone"
United States
Michael Joseph
The price is ¥29,501
¥45,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

2. Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.7 km from Downtown Honolulu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,556 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Ashneel
The price is ¥34,889
¥51,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

3. Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 4.2 km from Downtown Honolulu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,837 reviews)
"Love every bit of our stay!"
Canada
Charlene Jay
The price is ¥56,466
¥76,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

4. The Twin Fin Hotel

The Twin Fin Hotel
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 5.2 km from Downtown Honolulu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5,947 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Joseph
The price is ¥21,109
¥35,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Twin Fin Hotel

5. Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 5.2 km from Downtown Honolulu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,941 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
Adriana
The price is ¥23,455
¥35,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

6. Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 5.1 km from Downtown Honolulu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,862 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Woranut
The price is ¥32,195
¥49,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

7. Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra
3.5 star property
Ala Moana, 2.6 km from Downtown Honolulu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,600 reviews)
"Location is the best feature of this hotel."
United States
Alden
The price is ¥25,231
¥36,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

8. 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
5.0 star property
Waikiki, 5 km from Downtown Honolulu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,320 reviews)
"Great location! Very nice hotel and staff."
United States
TERESITA CARMEN
The price is ¥34,889
¥51,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

9. Prince Waikiki

Prince Waikiki
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 2.8 km from Downtown Honolulu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,471 reviews)
"Our stay was all around amazing"
United States
Alicia Maria
The price is ¥40,729
¥56,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Prince Waikiki

10. Waikiki Resort Hotel

Waikiki Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Waikiki, 4.9 km from Downtown Honolulu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,699 reviews)
"Very close to the beach..breakfast was good"
United States
Elidia
The price is ¥17,255
¥28,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Waikiki Resort Hotel

11. OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel

OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.4 km from Downtown Honolulu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,828 reviews)
"Great room and located in area with shops and restaurants."
United States
Angela
The price is ¥28,384
¥41,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel

12. OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 4 km from Downtown Honolulu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,130 reviews)
"Location is great, close to everything you need for a wonderful trip. Staff were extremely friendly and helpful."
United States
SAMIUELA
The price is ¥43,000
¥60,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

13. Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk

Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4 km from Downtown Honolulu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,199 reviews)
"Amazing location, breakfast, & evening reception!"
Canada
Andy
The price is ¥32,625
¥47,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk

14. Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki
3.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.2 km from Downtown Honolulu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,709 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Ramada, the staff were always super helpful & welcoming."
United States
Kimberly Kiara
The price is ¥19,858
¥23,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki

15. Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG
3.5 star property
Waikiki, 3.7 km from Downtown Honolulu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,702 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast and staff."
United States
Tamikka
The price is ¥18,891
¥28,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

16. Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu

Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3 km from Downtown Honolulu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,718 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ¥21,962
¥32,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu

17. OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.6 km from Downtown Honolulu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,934 reviews)
"Great room, breakfast, clean."
United States
Janet
The price is ¥26,835
¥39,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

18. Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach

Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.6 km from Downtown Honolulu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,653 reviews)
"Excellent location, friendly staff, beautifully maintained facilities"
Canada
Josephine
The price is ¥24,842
¥37,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach

19. Romer House Waikiki

Romer House Waikiki
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.5 km from Downtown Honolulu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Staff was supper friendly and helpful."
United States
Ernest Rene
The price is ¥27,615
¥41,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Romer House Waikiki

20. Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani

Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 4.2 km from Downtown Honolulu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,144 reviews)
"Great location and hotel"
United States
Johney
The price is ¥50,587
¥60,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani
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Discover cheap things to do in Downtown Honolulu

In Downtown Honolulu, budget-conscious travelers will find a vibrant mix of affordable experiences and cultural gems. Explore the historic Iolani Palace, the only royal palace on U.S. soil, where a self-guided audio tour reveals the fascinating history of Hawaii's monarchy for just a small entry fee. Stroll through the lush grounds of the Honolulu City Hall and marvel at the stunning architecture, which is free to visit and offers a peaceful respite in the city's hustle. For a taste of local culture, check out the Honolulu Art Museum, where admission is free on the first Wednesday of every month, allowing you to enjoy an impressive collection of Hawaiian and Asian art. Don't miss the Aloha Tower Marketplace, where you can find affordable local eats and shop for unique souvenirs while soaking in the waterfront views. After a day of exploration, stay at one of the many budget-friendly hotels in the area, where you'll appreciate the convenient access to public transport and local attractions, as well as comfortable amenities that cater to families. With attentive guest service and a welcoming atmosphere, hotels in Downtown Honolulu make it easy to unwind after your adventures, ensuring a satisfying experience that exceeds expectations.

Find the best cheap hotels in Downtown Honolulu

For travelers seeking affordable accommodations in Downtown Honolulu, these budget-friendly hotels offer great value without sacrificing comfort. Each option provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for comfort in the heart of Downtown Honolulu. With a solid guest review rating of 8.2, this hotel offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool for relaxation, and the hotel features a kitchenette in each room, perfect for preparing light meals. Additional conveniences include self-parking options, nearby kayaking and hiking opportunities, and nearby boat tours, snorkeling, and parasailing for adventure seekers. The hotel also boasts stunning ocean and mountain views from select rooms, enhancing the overall experience for guests.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Honolulu
  • Nearby attractions: Aloha Tower - 0.38 miles, Iolani Palace - 0.39 miles, Aloha Tower Marketplace - 0.41 miles

Pagoda Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Pagoda Hotel presents a budget-friendly option in the Ala Moana neighborhood, ideal for travelers seeking affordable stays without compromising on comfort. With a review rating of 7.6, this hotel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, making it a practical choice for those on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers, and the hotel features a kitchenette for in-room dining convenience. Self-parking is available, and for those looking to explore, nearby attractions include a marina and a vibrant shopping scene. Onsite shopping options, a garden for relaxation, and easy access to local surfing and bodyboarding locations provide guests with a variety of experiences.
  • Neighborhood: Ala Moana
  • Nearby attractions: Ala Moana Center - 0.71 miles, Magic Island - 0.89 miles, Hawaii Convention Center - 0.57 miles

Central YMCA Residences

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Central YMCA Residences is a great option for budget travelers, a review rating of 7.0. This hotel provides essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it an economical choice for guests looking to explore Honolulu comfortably.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of shared kitchenettes and mini-refrigerators for a more convenient stay. The residence is located near several beautiful beaches, offering direct access for sunbathing and swimming. Additionally, guests will find opportunities for biking and other outdoor activities, enhancing their experience in this vibrant city.
  • Neighborhood: Ala Moana
  • Nearby attractions: Ala Moana Center - 0.23 miles, Magic Island - 0.41 miles, Hawaii Convention Center - 0.24 miles

Ala Moana Hotel by LSI Resorts

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 6.6, Ala Moana Hotel by LSI Resorts offers budget-friendly accommodations while ensuring guests have access to essential amenities. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and toiletries, catering perfectly to the needs of cost-conscious travelers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool for leisure and relaxation, along with a restaurant offering ocean views. Guests can indulge in various spa services available onsite, including massages and treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Additional features include valet parking, fitness facilities, and a terrace for enjoying the beautiful Hawaiian weather.
  • Neighborhood: Ala Moana
  • Nearby attractions: Ala Moana Center - 0.22 miles, Magic Island - 0.41 miles, Hawaii Convention Center - 0.24 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Honolulu like for travelers on a budget?
Explore low cost places to stay in Downtown Honolulu on Expedia.com and plan a trip that stays within your budget. Downtown Honolulu is a destination that visitors enjoy for its shopping. You can look through a wide range of accommodation choices with Member Prices to find the best deal for you. Guided by our site's convenient page filters, you can search by price per night, or by top amenities like free parking and a swimming pool. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Honolulu Harbor or King Kamehameha Statue. While you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favorites so that you can return to them easily when you're ready to book. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take your pick of the Bundle and Save vacation packages and discover huge discounts when you arrange your transportation at the same time.
What is there to see and do in Downtown Honolulu?
Downtown Honolulu is known for its shopping and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Ala Moana Center and Waikiki Beach Walk, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Honolulu Harbor, Kaka'ako Waterfront Park, or Foster Botanical Garden.
How can I get to Downtown Honolulu and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Downtown Honolulu is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL), 4.3 mi (7 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 13.6 mi (21.8 km) away: Kapolei, HI (JRF-Kalaeloa). Downtown Honolulu might not have very many public transit options so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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