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Shoreline Hotel Waikiki

Shoreline Hotel Waikiki
3.5 star property
Waikiki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,359 reviews)
"Such a great place would highly recommend it"
United States
Phillip
The price is ¥17,546
¥27,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Shoreline Hotel Waikiki

Waikiki Resort Hotel

Waikiki Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Waikiki
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,537 reviews)
"The location is excellent, with easy access to the beach and plenty of great restaurants."
United States
Ying
The price is ¥20,631
¥33,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Waikiki Resort Hotel

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki
3.0 star property
Waikiki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,577 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Noah
The price is ¥23,296
¥27,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki

Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,741 reviews)
"Hotel is clean, staff were very nice Good breakfast and close to the beach."
United States
Candy
The price is ¥29,489
¥43,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

Royal Grove Waikiki

Royal Grove Waikiki
2.0 star property
Waikiki
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,818 reviews)
"enjoyed stay, in the Heart of Waikiki, room was clean and comfortable,"
United States
Mischelle
The price is ¥11,060
¥13,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Royal Grove Waikiki

Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG
3.0 star property
Waikiki
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,186 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay"
United States
Gabriele
The price is ¥25,680
¥36,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu

Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu
4.0 star property
Waikiki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,620 reviews)
"Clean, nice accommodations!!!"
United States
Jason
The price is ¥26,082
¥37,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu

Kuhio Banyan Club

Kuhio Banyan Club
2.0 star property
Waikiki
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff. House keepers are amazing!"
United States
Maryjhen
The price is ¥10,963
¥19,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Kuhio Banyan Club

Hotel Renew

Hotel Renew
3.5 star property
Waikiki
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"This was a perfectly adequate place to rest after a long day of adventure. Will always be one of my favorite boutique hotels."
United States
Donna
The price is ¥19,227
¥30,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hotel Renew

Waikiki Malia

Waikiki Malia
4.0 star property
Waikiki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,136 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay."
United States
Kristine
The price is ¥16,955
¥27,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Waikiki Malia
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¥28,125
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January
¥35,163
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¥36,146
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¥33,699
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¥30,312
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¥31,107
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¥27,213
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¥27,731
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¥28,125
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¥26,984
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¥27,526
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¥28,708
December
¥35,890
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Waikiki.

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Discover cheap things to do in Waikiki

Waikiki offers a vibrant blend of activities perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Start your adventure at Waikiki Beach, where you can soak up the sun or take a dip in the ocean without spending a dime. The iconic Diamond Head State Monument provides a moderately challenging hike with breathtaking views at the summit, making it a great way to connect with nature and experience the beauty of Hawaii for just a small parking fee. For those interested in culture, the Honolulu Zoo and Waikiki Aquarium both offer affordable entry fees, allowing families to explore local wildlife and marine life without breaking the bank. When it comes to dining, local food trucks and casual eateries , serving up delicious Hawaiian plate lunches and poke bowls that won’t strain your wallet. Staying in budget-friendly hotels in Waikiki allows you to enjoy the convenience of being close to these attractions while offering unique amenities such as complimentary beach gear rentals and family-friendly pools. Imagine starting your day with a cup of local coffee on your balcony, soaking in the stunning ocean views before venturing out for a day filled with adventure—all while enjoying the attentive service that these hotels pride themselves on.

Find the best cheap hotels in Waikiki

For travelers seeking affordable accommodations in the beautiful Waikiki, these budget-friendly hotels offer great amenities without breaking the bank. Here's a selection of top choices that ensure comfort and convenience.

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki is an excellent pick for budget-conscious travelers who don’t want to sacrifice comfort. With a high guest review rating of 8.8, this hotel features free Wi-Fi and cribs at no extra charge, making it ideal for families or those traveling with young children. The outdoor pool invites guests to unwind in the Hawaiian sun.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a kitchenette in each room for convenient meals, a 24-hour fitness facility, and nearby parking options. Guests can easily access local attractions, with opportunities for snorkeling, surfing, and beach activities just moments away. With a focus on value, this hotel is a smart choice for an enjoyable Waikiki stay.
  • Neighborhood: Waikiki
  • Nearby attractions: Duke Kahanamoku Beach - 0.5 miles, Ala Moana Center - 0.6 miles, Hawaii Convention Center - 0.64 miles

Ilima Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ilima Hotel is a fantastic budget choice with an impressive review rating of 8.8, catering to travelers looking for comfort and value in Waikiki. Guests will appreciate the complimentary toiletries and Wi-Fi, along with the inviting outdoor pool that enhances their Hawaiian experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a rooftop terrace for stunning views, a kitchen in every room, and easy access to various beach activities such as snorkeling and surfing. Additional conveniences include daily housekeeping, a dining table, and a coffee maker in the rooms. With its location near shopping and local attractions, Ilima Hotel offers a well-rounded stay for budget travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Waikiki
  • Nearby attractions: Kuhio Beach Park - 0.6 miles, Royal Hawaiian Center - 0.42 miles, International Market Place - 0.14 miles

Waikiki Central Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Waikiki Central Hotel stands out as a budget-friendly choice with an excellent review rating of 8.6. Travelers will find it an excellent base for exploring Waikiki while enjoying essential amenities like free toiletries and Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected during their visit.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of air conditioning in the rooms, self-parking options, and access to a nearby sandy beach. This hotel also provides beach towels, ensuring a comfortable day by the water, and is conveniently located for easy exploration of the vibrant Waikiki area.
  • Neighborhood: Waikiki
  • Nearby attractions: Kuhio Beach Park - 0.39 miles, Honolulu Zoo - 0.54 miles, Queen Kapiʻolani Regional Park - 0.69 miles

Aqua Palms Waikiki

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Aqua Palms Waikiki is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for a delightful stay in Waikiki, featuring a solid review rating of 8.4. Guests will appreciate the added comforts like free toiletries and cribs, along with an outdoor pool and beautiful mountain views that enhance their experience.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also offers a rooftop terrace for relaxation, self-parking options, beach sun loungers, and nearby activities such as surfing, snorkeling, and hiking. Guests can enjoy room features like a kitchen, refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker, ensuring convenience during their stay. Beach towels, a concierge service, and access to a shopping district nearby are also available, making Aqua Palms a well-rounded choice for budget travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Waikiki
  • Nearby attractions: Duke Kahanamoku Beach - 0.51 miles, Ala Moana Center - 0.61 miles, Magic Island - 0.78 miles

Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travelers seeking quality and affordability, the Holiday Inn Express Waikiki is a great choice. With a solid review rating of 8.4, it offers complimentary daily breakfast, making it easy to start your day without extra costs. The hotel features an outdoor pool and a hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring beautiful Waikiki.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette in rooms for easy meal preparation, and self-parking options. Guests can also enjoy nearby activities like windsurfing, kayaking, and snorkeling, ensuring plenty of adventure at little extra cost. The hotel is conveniently located near the beach and shopping districts, enhancing your budget-friendly experience.
  • Neighborhood: Waikiki
  • Nearby attractions: Waikiki Beach Walk - 0.31 miles, Royal Hawaiian Center - 0.45 miles, International Market Place - 0.53 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Waikiki like for travelers on a budget?
Waikiki offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Waikiki Beach, this destination is home to Fort DeRussy, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Waikiki?
Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free full breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach and The Twin Fin Hotel.
How many low cost hotels will I be able to find in Waikiki?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 25 budget hotels in Waikiki.
What is there to see and do in Waikiki?
Waikiki attracts visitors with its sunsets and island views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Waikiki Beach Walk and Ala Moana Center, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Enjoy the outdoors at Waikiki Beach and Duke Kahanamoku Beach, or check out the area's cultural spots like Fort DeRussy.
How can I get to Waikiki and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Waikiki is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from the center in Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Kapolei, HI (JRF-Kalaeloa), which is 15.2 mi (24.5 km) away. Waikiki may not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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