Ala Moana Travel Guide
Honolulu





Popular places to visit

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.

Hawaii Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Hawaii Convention Center during your trip to Honolulu. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Ala Moana Beach Park
Enjoy the sun, sea and sand at one of Hawaii’s best swimming and surfing spots, a popular nature escape within easy reach of downtown Honolulu.

Magic Island
Explore the lovely green spaces of Magic Island and enjoy the surfing in Honolulu. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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.
Things to do

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

Waikiki Trolley Pass All Line Hop-On Hop-Off

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

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

Sunset Dinner Cruise with Polynesian Show
Top hotels in Ala Moana

Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra
business trip. 22nd floor but fastest elevator ever
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Pagoda Hotel
Breakfast was great, but be aware that there are no vegan options. Staff were all very friendly. The room wasn’t super clean, the sheets were stained and the pillow looked like it had footprints on it. I asked for new ones but didn’t get them. The air conditioning didn’t actually cool anything off, ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa
Good
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Limited variety of shops nearby, however, the main shopping area of Honolulu is within 20 minutes of walking time, with malls and many individual stores available.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Convenient
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
great hotel with amazing service and views
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ala Moana

Kaka'ako
While visiting Kaka'ako, you might make a stop by sights like Ward Village Shops and Neal S. Blaisdell Center.

Waikiki
Waikiki Beach and Waikiki Beach Walk are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Waikiki. Travellers also love the stunning beaches, island views and popular shops.

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.

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.

Tantalus
While visiting Tantalus, you might make a stop by sights like Honolulu Museum of Art and Makiki Forest Recreation Area.

Makiki
If you're spending some time in Makiki, Honolulu Museum of Art and Makiki Forest Recreation Area are top sights worth seeing.

