Kaka'ako Travel Guide
Honolulu
Popular places to visit

Kaka'ako Waterfront Park
After visiting Kaka'ako Waterfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Honolulu. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
Neal S. Blaisdell Center
You can get tickets for a performance at Neal S. Blaisdell Center on your trip to Honolulu. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
Hawaii Children's Discovery Center
You can take time to visit Hawaii Children's Discovery Center during your travels to Honolulu. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and shops.
Ward Village Shops
During your visit to Honolulu, you can do some window-shopping at Ward Village Shops. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.
Kaka‘ako Farmers’ Market
During your trip to Honolulu, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kaka‘ako Farmers’ Market. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its surfing spots.
Honolulu Police Department's Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Honolulu Police Department's Museum during your travels in Honolulu. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Waikiki Luau Buffet with Optional Rock-A-Hula Show

Waikiki Trolley Pass All Line Hop-On Hop-Off

Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona & City Tour with Battleship Missouri Option

Jet Ski, Parasailing, Banana Boat, Bumper Tube Adventures
Top hotels in Kaka'ako

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
the best place to stay
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Staff was wonderful and lots of local activities. We booked an ocean view and ended up with a partial ocean view. The worst were the flies that were everywhere on the property and around the pools! We gave up laying by the pools because it was just too annoying! We ended up at the beach each day
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Overall wonderful experience! The food in the hotel is expensive but GREAT! The only downside was the parking. The parkade is across the road and fills FAST. It’s $65 US PER NIGHT for parking and $85 US if you want valet. The valet parking is from floor 1-5 then self parking is 6-8, the floors fill ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
Stunning view of the sunset with ocean view rooms.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Staff is good , pool is clean, jacuzzi is amazing. View to the ocean is good.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Waikiki Resort Hotel
Old rooms, old bed, breakfast was boiled eggs and fried rice one day the other day was only scrambled eggs with potatoes There was a night club right next door super loud on saturday night
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kaka'ako

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.

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.

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.

Chinatown
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Chinatown. You might want to make time for a stop at Honolulu Harbor or TAG - The Actors' Group.

McCully - Moiliili
Though McCully - Moiliili may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ala Moana Center and Waikiki Beach Walk.







