Best HOTELS to Stay in Waikiki Beach, Oahu, Hawaii

Where to Stay in Waikiki Beach, Oahu, Hawaii

Are you planning a trip to Oahu and have no clue where to stay in Waikiki Beach? Don’t worry because we have you covered. Check out our list of best hotels to stay in Waikiki Beach, Oahu, Hawaii.

We remember our first time going to Oahu and staying on Waikiki Beach. We were in our mid-twenties, just got married, and a little low on funds. Now fast forward 10 years. We’ve had more time to plan, more experience on the island, and a little more savings to spend. No matter your budget, you can stay and have an amazing time in Waikiki Beach.

Budget Friendly:

Waikiki Monarch Hotel

Castle Palms Waikiki

Ewa Hotel Waikiki

Pacific Monarch Hotel

Waikiki Grand Hotel

Mid-Range:

Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach (one of our favorites)

Aston Waikiki Sunset

Courtyard by Marriott Waikiki Beach

Aston Waikiki Circle Hotel

Queen Kapiolani Hotel

Sheraton Princess Kaiulani

Luxury:

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort And Spa (one of our favorites)

OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beach Resort

The Royal Hawaiian

Moana Surfrider

Sheraton Waikiki Beach

The Ritz-Carlton Residences

Extreme Luxury:

ESPACIO The Jewel of Waikiki (formerly known as the Aston Waikiki Beachside Hotel, which is the first hotel we started in and was a budget hotel at that time).

Trying to get the best rates? Consider traveling during the off-season, which is from September – February. Also, book your stay through their official website instead of sites like hotels.com to avoid the hidden processing fees. Lately, make sure to join the rewards programs to earn points and save on future trips.


We hope that our list of best hotels to stay in Waikiki Beach, Oahu, Hawaii helps you on your upcoming trip. Also, check out our 10 things you must do in Oahu, Hawaii to ensure you make the most of your visit.