Western Honolulu Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
USS Arizona Memorial
Learn about one of the most tragic days in America’s history, and pay your respects to the sailors who lost their lives, at this Pearl Harbor memorial.
USS Missouri Memorial
Explore this huge vessel and learn about the Battle of Pearl Harbor on the spot where World War II ended.
Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor
Visit the site of the Pearl Harbor attacks and see bullet holes from the raids, Japanese planes that were shot down and a host of American aviation history.
USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park
Visit historic Pearl Harbor and step aboard an old war ship to see how the brave soldiers lived and served beneath the sea to avenge the Japanese attacks.
Kamehameha Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kamehameha Beach during your trip to Hickam Field? Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Waikiki Trolley Pass All Line Hop-On Hop-Off
Full-Day Oahu Sightseeing and Local Food Tour
Turtle Canyon Snorkel from Waikiki: Turtles Guaranteed
Oahu's Ultimate Tour: Dole, Turtle Snorkel, Pali Lookout & More
Top hotels in Western Honolulu
Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Perfect for our needs
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast
The hotel is closed to airport and away from downtown and attractions. Public transportation is convenient to everywhere but time to ride and transfers. Customer service line Micheal is excellent very patient to answer all questions and help out.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel
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Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
The room was always clean, and the location was fantastic. If you’re coming to relax, lounge in the beach and recharge don’t even bother renting a car everything is walking distance. Food was fantastic everywhere in the area. Very safe area lots of police always patrolling. There is a Macdonald across ...
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Great place to take the family. Close to everywhere in the city.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Best location in Waikiki. Best pool for kids in Waikiki. Comfortable, clean and relaxing.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Western Honolulu
Moanalua
Though Moanalua may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Honolulu Harbor and Bishop Museum.
Kalihi - Palama
If you're spending some time in Kalihi - Palama, Honolulu Harbor and Bishop Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Liliha - Kapalama
While visiting Liliha - Kapalama, you might make a stop by sights like Waikiki Historic Trail and Kamehameha Shopping Center.
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.
Pacific Heights
While visiting Pacific Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Queen Emma Summer Palace and Hawaii Nature Center.
Kaka'ako
While visiting Kaka'ako, you might make a stop by sights like Ward Village Shops and Neal S. Blaisdell Center.
