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.
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.
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.
Hawaii Kai
While visiting Hawaii Kai, you might make a stop by sights like Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve and Hanauma Bay.
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
The staff were great, the hotel is very nice. It is on Waikiki beach. Floors 30 and above with a balcony view can see forever up the beach. The room was in good shape and the bed was comfortable. Now the tower opposite our building was undergoing repair work. The Marriott sent out an email saying ...
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Very clean room. Corner with a balcony which was nice.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Staff were friendly and courteous, rooms are very clean and spacious
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Hawaiian Sun Holidays
The bedding made me cough and the bathroom smelled of mildew.
Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026
Skyline Island Colony Hotel
Great view penthouse suite of the ocean and canal
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Aston Waikiki Sunset
The suite was REALLY old. The sofa bed was so extremely dangerous that my daughter (8) could not sleep in it. The babybed we had to get ourselves downstairs in the middle of the night, which was so broken and discussing that we didn’t even used it. The only good thing is the location of the hotel ...
Reviewed on Feb 11, 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.
Honolulu Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Honolulu with a trip to Honolulu Harbor. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
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.
Royal Hawaiian Center
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Royal Hawaiian Center, a favorite shopping spot in Honolulu. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
International Market Place
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to International Market Place, a favorite shopping spot in Honolulu. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
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- Bishop Museum
- Iolani Palace
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- Duke Kahanamoku Beach
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