a 15-minute walk from kuhio beach park, this straightforward hotel is in downtown waikiki, and 2. classic rooms offer cable tv, coffeemakers, minifridges and private lanais. a resort fee covers internet access. 4 miles from diamond head volcano. parking is available for a surcharge. suites add separate sitting rooms and kitchenettes. dining options include a pizzeria, a pancake diner and a sports bar. theres a pool, a fitness center and a whirlpool tub, plus an 18th-floor sundeck. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm Daniel
Ala Moana Center (6 min) Upscale, four-level shopping mall with department stores, boutiques, a food court & restaurants. Bishop Museum (13 min) Museum showcases exhibits on Hawaiian & other Pacific Island cultures, plus features a planetarium. Hanauma Bay (24 min) This popular nature preserve on a bay features a beach, green sea turtles, parrotfish & more. Ala Moana Regional Park (6 min) This 100-acre park with a man-made beach offers usually calm surf, plus tennis courts & a pavilion. Pearl Harbor National Memorial (20 min) Site commemorating the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack, featuring USS Arizona Memorial, museum & galleries. King Kamehameha Statue (13 min) Commissioned in 1878, this statue commemorates the 100-year anniversary of Captain Cook's arrival. Honolulu Zoo (11 min) Popular spot for families covers 42 acres with lush gardens, 900+ animals, a petting zoo & more. Waikīkī Aquarium (6 min) Small aquarium featuring 3,000+ Hawaiian & tropical Pacific marine animals, plus multiple exhibits. Waikīkī Beach (7 min) Famous beach with palm trees, white sand & Diamond Head views, plus posh resorts & restaurants. Aloha Tower (14 min) Built in 1926, this landmark 10-story lighthouse is one of Hawaii's most recognizable buildings. Kapiʻolani Regional Park (7 min) A public, oceanfront park with volcano views, a beach, volleyball, picnicking & canoeing. Iolani Palace (13 min) Opulent 19th-century home of Hawaii’s last monarchs operating as a museum with tours & exhibits. Diamond Head (12 min) Iconic volcanic peak, home to hiking trails & remains of historical military fortifications. National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (15 min) Historic burial site honoring the veterans of 4 wars & with striking views set in a volcanic crater. Manoa Falls (18 min) A celebrated hiking area, this 150-foot waterfall is set amid tropical vegetation & an arboretum. |