Chinatown Travel Guide
Honolulu
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.
Pearl Harbor
Discover where America's involvement in World War II started and ended amid the moving memorials and battleship museums of this historic harbor.
Ala Moana Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home 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 find the perfect gifts to bring home 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.
Royal Hawaiian Center
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Royal Hawaiian Center, a favourite shopping spot in Honolulu. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Things to do
Early Bird Whale Watch Cruise (Whales Guaranteed)
Pearl Harbor, Arizona & City Tour with Optional Battleship Missouri Upgrade
Premium Snorkeling Cruise, Buffet, Whale & Dolphin Watch- AM, PM or Sunset
Waikiki Trolley Pass All Line Hop-On Hop-Off
Full-Day Oahu Sightseeing and Local Food Tour
Top hotels in Chinatown
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
The ocean view was beautiful and better than expected. We're definitely coming back
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
We had 2 rooms reserved and were able to open the connecting door which was great. We requested ocean view and got both ocean and city view which was great. They offer clean fresh beach towels every day. The location, cleanliness and friendly staff were all great. I recommend Marriott ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
Got a free upgrade to an ocean view room. Wonderful stay
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
view good, no microwave , barely any toilet paper , no plunger, small toilet , bidet thing didnt work dead batteries
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Beauty view, clean, right on the beach. Everything walking distance
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach
The ocean view was nice but at an angle as in the photos. You cannot see the Friday night fireworks from this hotel. The room was clean but it seems there are different staff who clean the room on different days since the number of towels replaced changed in the middle of our stay (from 3 sets to ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
Kalihi
If you're spending some time in Kalihi, Honolulu Harbor and Bishop Museum 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.
Kaka'ako
While visiting Kaka'ako, you might make a stop by sights like Neal S. Blaisdell Center and Ala Moana Beach Park.
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.
Ala Moana
If you're spending some time in Ala Moana, Ala Moana Center and Magic Island are top sights worth seeing.
Koreatown
Koreatown might not have many top sights, but Ala Moana Center and Waikiki Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
