Guidebook for Honolulu
Drinks & Nightlife
On Sunday's at Duke's from 4 pm to 6 pm join Henry Kapono and his band for great entertainment at the Barefoot Bar area. Great local hangout with dancing and music.
Duke's Waikiki also has great meals with salad bar.
311 locals recommend
Duke's Waikiki
2335 Kalakaua AveOn Sunday's at Duke's from 4 pm to 6 pm join Henry Kapono and his band for great entertainment at the Barefoot Bar area. Great local hangout with dancing and music.
Duke's Waikiki also has great meals with salad bar.
Sightseeing
Stunning views from atop Diamond Head Crater! It's a fairly easy hike up primarily on switchbacks.
347 locals recommend
Diamond Head State Monument
Stunning views from atop Diamond Head Crater! It's a fairly easy hike up primarily on switchbacks.
Nice walk uphill on paved path. Stunning view of the ocean when at the top.
17 locals recommend
Makapuu Lighthouse Road
Makapu‘u Lighthouse RoadNice walk uphill on paved path. Stunning view of the ocean when at the top.
Parks & Nature
If you are looking for workout stations, Fort DeRussy has a great circuit around its park. It is also a nice place for BBQ and picnics.
50 locals recommend
Fort DeRussy Beach Park
2055 Kālia RdIf you are looking for workout stations, Fort DeRussy has a great circuit around its park. It is also a nice place for BBQ and picnics.
World famous Waikiki Beach at our doorstep. Just a block away you can walk through hotels to access the beach or the public walkway near The Cheesecake Factory.
218 locals recommend
Waikiki Beach
World famous Waikiki Beach at our doorstep. Just a block away you can walk through hotels to access the beach or the public walkway near The Cheesecake Factory.
Great beach for watching body boarding. When the surf is big, watch out. Only experienced people should be heading into Sandy Beach's waters. Check with lifeguard before entering.
133 locals recommend
Sandy Beach
Great beach for watching body boarding. When the surf is big, watch out. Only experienced people should be heading into Sandy Beach's waters. Check with lifeguard before entering.
Check out Manu Kai Catamaran for snorkel sails and leisure sails. They are one of our concierge partners who offer discounts on some of their sails. They are conveniently located on Waikiki Beach close to our condo. Visit them at: http://www.snorkelmanukai.com.
Aqua Zone Scuba Diving & Snorkeling
2335 Kalakaua AveCheck out Manu Kai Catamaran for snorkel sails and leisure sails. They are one of our concierge partners who offer discounts on some of their sails. They are conveniently located on Waikiki Beach close to our condo. Visit them at: http://www.snorkelmanukai.com.
Shopping
One of the best Surf Shops in Waikiki. They offer board rentals and lessons. The owner, Brian, is very helpful. The shop is always buzzing with true surf culture.
17 locals recommend
Moku Hawaii
2446 Koa AveOne of the best Surf Shops in Waikiki. They offer board rentals and lessons. The owner, Brian, is very helpful. The shop is always buzzing with true surf culture.
World class shopping center with all the big names. Great food court and restaurants as well.
829 locals recommend
Ala Moana Center
1450 Ala Moana BlvdWorld class shopping center with all the big names. Great food court and restaurants as well.
Just across the street from our building. It's a great place to shop for things you may have forgotten to bring with you! Good souvenirs as well.
51 locals recommend
Ross Dress for Less
1045 Fort Street MallJust across the street from our building. It's a great place to shop for things you may have forgotten to bring with you! Good souvenirs as well.
Great workout gear! Attend their free yoga sessions on Wednesday and Saturday mornings. Check their website for times but typically yoga practices are from 8 am to 9 am.
lululemon
2270 Kalakaua AveGreat workout gear! Attend their free yoga sessions on Wednesday and Saturday mornings. Check their website for times but typically yoga practices are from 8 am to 9 am.
Love this store for discounted Nordstrom quality products. It is just around the corner from Ross Dress for Less so you're going to love this area if you like to look for deals.
14 locals recommend
Nordstrom Rack Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach
349 Seaside AveLove this store for discounted Nordstrom quality products. It is just around the corner from Ross Dress for Less so you're going to love this area if you like to look for deals.
Essentials
Safeway is now offering delivery services. Go to Safeway.com for more information.
Grocery store closest to Waikiki that is reasonably priced. It has all the familiar brands from the mainland.
297 locals recommend
Safeway
888 Kapahulu AveSafeway is now offering delivery services. Go to Safeway.com for more information.
Grocery store closest to Waikiki that is reasonably priced. It has all the familiar brands from the mainland.
Dry Clean Express
1643 Silva StreetThey have free pick up and delivery!
Great for all your grocery needs but in particular for prepared meals. Fresh food and fresh ingredients.
370 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
629 Kailua RdGreat for all your grocery needs but in particular for prepared meals. Fresh food and fresh ingredients.
Food Scene
Heavenly Island Lifestyle
342 Seaside AveLocal organic fare. Excellent breakfast spot.
Fresh fish and other fares. Great views from lanai. Very good happy hour.
58 locals recommend
Hula Grill Waikiki
2335 Kalakaua AveFresh fish and other fares. Great views from lanai. Very good happy hour.
A favorite for many visitors since they serve very large meals. The wait time seems to be long so plan ahead or order takeout. Their takeout is quite fast (about 20 minutes on average).
80 locals recommend
The Cheesecake Factory
2301 Kalakaua AveA favorite for many visitors since they serve very large meals. The wait time seems to be long so plan ahead or order takeout. Their takeout is quite fast (about 20 minutes on average).
This is a great local market, bakery and local food place. Their cream cheese filled scones are to die for! They have a store filled with locally made products and also a kiosk/window with fresh cooked local foods.
107 locals recommend
Diamond Head Market & Grill
3158 Monsarrat AveThis is a great local market, bakery and local food place. Their cream cheese filled scones are to die for! They have a store filled with locally made products and also a kiosk/window with fresh cooked local foods.
One of the best farmers markets on the island. Every Saturday morning join lots of people who love to shop local and enjoy the local flavors.
It gets very crowded so go early.
138 locals recommend
KCC Farmers’ Market
4303 Diamond Head RdOne of the best farmers markets on the island. Every Saturday morning join lots of people who love to shop local and enjoy the local flavors.
It gets very crowded so go early.
Great littleThai restaurant. Good food and quick service. Always willing to accommodate to your needs.
21 locals recommend
Siam Square
408 Lewers StGreat littleThai restaurant. Good food and quick service. Always willing to accommodate to your needs.
Town
3458 Waialae AveExcellent restaurant. A great local spot.
MW Restaurant
CommercialLocal chefs with creative dishes.
You have got to experience this great local restaurant. Great food and very interesting atmosphere.
32 locals recommend
Side Street Inn
1225 Hopaka StYou have got to experience this great local restaurant. Great food and very interesting atmosphere.
Assaggio Kahala Bistro
4346 Waialae AveItalian restaurant with great tasting authentic Italian.
Also a great bakery. Very popular with the locals for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Location now open on 3rd floor of International Marketplace!
116 locals recommend
Liliha Bakery
515 N Kuakini StAlso a great bakery. Very popular with the locals for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Location now open on 3rd floor of International Marketplace!
Getting Around
The Bus is the best way to get around town. Honolulu has a great transit system that can take you all around the island. Visit their site at www.thebus.org for information on schedules.
Kuhio Ave + Seaside Ave station
The Bus is the best way to get around town. Honolulu has a great transit system that can take you all around the island. Visit their site at www.thebus.org for information on schedules.