Makiki Travel Guide
Honolulu
Popular places to visit
Makiki Forest Recreation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Makiki Forest Recreation Area and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Honolulu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Pu'u 'Ualaka'a State Wayside
You can take time to visit Pu'u 'Ualaka'a State Wayside during your travels to Honolulu. Discover the area's waterfalls and monuments.
Straub Medical Center
If Straub Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Honolulu.
Honolulu Museum of Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Honolulu Museum of Art in Honolulu. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Straub Medical Center - First Insurance Center Clinic
If Straub Medical Center - First Insurance Center Clinic is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Honolulu.
Thomas Square
Thomas Square is just one of the places to see in Honolulu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Early Bird Whale Watch Cruise (Whales Guaranteed)
Pearl Harbor, Arizona & City Tour with Optional Battleship Missouri Upgrade
Waikiki Deluxe Catamaran Whale Watching Cruise (Whales Guaranteed)
Waikiki Trolley Pass All Line Hop-On Hop-Off
New Tour: Best of Pearl Harbor - The Complete Experience
Top hotels in Makiki
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
The staff was very friendly and welcoming. I was very pleased with the amenities, and the location was very accessible to the beach and Waikiki.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
Were told we get called when the room was ready and never called. They tried to overcharge us for valet. We used 1 night they tried to charge for our entire stay. Our room was always the last room on the hallway cleaned done around 1:00. The pillows are trash.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Location,
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Everything was amazing! Beautiful Hotel, amazing room overlooking the ocean.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Prince Waikiki
Everything was at a very high standard, one of the most enjoyable experience in my life.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Makiki
Tantalus
While visiting Tantalus, you might make a stop by sights like Honolulu Museum of Art and Makiki Forest Recreation Area.
Pacific Heights
While visiting Pacific Heights, you might make a stop by sights like National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific and Royal Mausoleum State Monument.
Manoa
You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Manoa. You might want to make time for a stop at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex or Stan Sheriff Center.
McCully - Moiliʻili
Though McCully - Moiliʻili may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ala Moana Center and Waikiki Beach Walk.
Ala Moana
If you're spending some time in Ala Moana, Ala Moana Center and Magic Island are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Honolulu
Unique features of Downtown Honolulu include the shopping and beaches. Make a stop by Honolulu Harbor or King Kamehameha Statue while you're exploring the area.
