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The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
Exterior

The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Beautiful, simply beautiful "
The price is SAR 1,619
SAR 2,105 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 January 2025
The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach
Exterior

Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1526)
"There is a reason we consistently return to this hotel. It embodies everything we think we want from a Hawaiian vacation. If there was an option for a sixth star for staff friendliness and service this would be an easy choice. "
The price is SAR 1,112
SAR 1,498 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2025
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani
Pool

Sheraton Princess Kaiulani

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1366)
"The hotel is in an excellent location. The amenities of the hotel are good. You get what you pay. "
The price is SAR 822
SAR 1,116 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani
Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites
Outdoor pool

Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Everything "
The price is SAR 822
SAR 1,116 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel
Room

OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1986)
"Very clean. Close to the beach. Limited big car parking spots. Staff is very helpful "
The price is SAR 785
SAR 1,103 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel
Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Pool

Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1367)
"All good "
The price is SAR 635
SAR 949 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2025
Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Spacious 7th Floor Queen Suite w/ Kitchenette
Room

Spacious 7th Floor Queen Suite w/ Kitchenette

8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (42)
"Near my convention hotel. Could cook my own food. Comfortable bed and accommodations. "
Spacious 7th Floor Queen Suite w/ Kitchenette
Ocean Views from Two Balcony Queen Suite / 1/2 Block to Waikiki Beach,
Room

Ocean Views from Two Balcony Queen Suite / 1/2 Block to Waikiki Beach,

8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (48)
"The property was welcoming, clean and tidy. Exactly as described. Position position position!! The views from the roof top were fantastic along with the ice machine and seating. The room was as described, our only real fault was the aircon needs upgrading - we purchased a fan from Walmart to get us through steamy nights, block out curtaining would add huge value in the mornings to block out the heat and sun.. cleanliness around the hotel could use some upgrading. I fell in a pot hole which lead...
Ocean Views from Two Balcony Queen Suite / 1/2 Block to Waikiki Beach,
Comfortable Spacious and Modern - PLUS Just 1min to Beach with Diamond Head View
Room

Comfortable Spacious and Modern - PLUS Just 1min to Beach with Diamond Head View

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (46)
"Fantastic experience! The host was very helpful even allowed me to change dates without a fee! Right on the beach only steps away really clean EASY CHECK IN. Also PARKING very easy on site so we felt so safe. Really felt like Royalty with the soft sheets and the incredible view of Diamond Head and a excellent clean bathroom .!! FIRST CLASS . kind hosts. Nice reception. "
Comfortable Spacious and Modern - PLUS Just 1min to Beach with Diamond Head View
Communal Pool & Deck, Just 1.5 mins from Beach Plus WiFi Included!
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Communal Pool & Deck, Just 1.5 mins from Beach Plus WiFi Included!

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26)
"Convenient location on the edge of the city chaos, simple studio, quiet, with easy access to the University, and one block from the beach. Mark was responsive and easy to work with. Exactly what we needed! Thanks!!"
Communal Pool & Deck, Just 1.5 mins from Beach Plus WiFi Included!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Waikiki?
A trip to the historical sites in Waikiki is likely on top of your travel itinerary. And while you’re here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic seaside. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
What's the best place to stay in Waikiki to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki is a top historic resort bookable on Expedia and it features 2 outdoor pools. Aloha Tower is a short 8-minute drive away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Waikiki?
Waikiki is home to 4187 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 19 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Waikiki?
Waikiki is notable for landmarks like U.S. Army Museum of Hawai’i. Cultural venues include Fort DeRussy, King’s Guard Museum, and Lucoral Museum. Other popular sights include Waikiki Beach and Waikiki Beach Walk.
What is a historic hotel like in Waikiki?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the chance to stay in a place recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Waikiki usually retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the place’s cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Waikiki have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Waikiki doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.