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 beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Things to do

Premium Snorkeling Cruise, Buffet, Whale & Dolphin Watch- AM, PM or Sunset

Pearl Harbor, Arizona & City Tour with Optional Battleship Missouri Upgrade

Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island Tour with Dole Plantation & USS Arizona

Waikiki Trolley Pass All Line Hop-On Hop-Off

Sunset Dinner Cruise with Polynesian Show
Top hotels in Chinatown

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
The village is massive, way more than expected. It overwhelmed me at first but honestly, the experience was magical. I would definitely stay there again and again. Perfect location. Beautiful resort. Everything there felt extravagant and tailored to the guest having a memorable time. Absolutely loved ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
From the moment I stepped into the Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort, I had an amazing experience. The hotel was clean, welcoming, and the check-in process was quick and seamless. My room was ready upon arrival, which made everything even easier after a long travel day. The staff truly stood out during ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Great location, great views. Easy to walk to reseraunts
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Prince Waikiki
Great staff, wonderful food, and atmosphere. Room was comfortable and clean. View was fantastic.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast
No frills hotel, located very close to the airport. The area around the hotel is quite noisy, the rooms (courtyard at pool) are dated, the bed was not comfortable as the mattress needed replacement.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

The Twin Fin Hotel
This hotel is not a bad hotel at all; however the value is not worth the cost. For the high costs and resort fee, you will have a much newer and enjoyable experience at the Marriot. The difference in price is pennies and the difference in room and amenities is drastic. I was very disappointed by ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 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 Ward Village Shops and Neal S. Blaisdell Center.

Pacific Heights
While visiting Pacific Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mausoleum State Monument and Kapena Falls Trailhead.

Liliha - Kapalama
While visiting Liliha - Kapalama, you might make a stop by sights like Waikiki Historic Trail and Princess Ruth Ke'elikolani Performing Arts Center.

Ala Moana
If you're spending some time in Ala Moana, Ala Moana Center and Magic Island are top sights worth seeing.

