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.
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
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 Spalding House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House during your trip to Honolulu. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do

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

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

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

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
Best resort in Waikiki for families with kids. Hands down.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
You could hear people in other rooms
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
The room wasn’t clean properly and didn’t provide the same number of towels and robes. Front desk concierge never answer the phone. Elevators takes for ever. Walls are paper thin. The coffee pods were disappointing, and ongoing construction prevented us from relaxing. This wouldn’t earn a 5-star ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
My girlfriend and I just got back from Hawaii on Waikiki Beach from 3/26/26-03/31/26 (5 nights). DO NOT rent a car and plan on regular guest parking at Hyatt Regency Waikiki for $65/day or valet parking at $80/day! My girlfriend and I left hotel valet parking twice in 6 days. Each time we had to ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
If you like the to be near lots of shops restaurants, close to the beach or swim in nice pools this is the pace for you. The view of ocean view is amazing too. I attended a conference so if you also like a hotel with lots of buzz and people this is great for large groups and family.there is also ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach
Our stay met our expectations.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Makiki

Tantalus
While visiting Tantalus, you might make a stop by sights like Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House and Honolulu Museum of Art.

Pacific Heights
While visiting Pacific Heights, you might make a stop by sights like National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific and Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House.

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 Waikiki Beach Walk and Royal Hawaiian Center.

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

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

