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Here is a quick list of hotels in Honolulu, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| The Imperial Hawaii Resort |
8.5 / 10 (2414 Reviews) |
From 95$ | |
| Waikiki Resort Hotel |
8.0 / 10 (2871 Reviews) |
From 97$ | |
| Vive Hotel Waikiki |
8.8 / 10 (1772 Reviews) |
From 149$ | |
| Coconut Waikiki Hotel |
8.5 / 10 (1101 Reviews) |
From 110$ | |
| Ala Moana Honolulu By Mantra Hotel |
8.0 / 10 (1747 Reviews) |
From 103$ |
### Why Choose Kids-Friendly Hotels When Traveling to Honolulu
When planning a family vacation to the picturesque shores of Honolulu, picking the right accommodation can make all the difference in creating lasting memories. With its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and a plethora of activities suitable for all ages, Honolulu is a dream destination for families. However, amidst all the excitement of exploring the island, parents often find themselves grappling with a crucial decision: should they stay at a standard hotel or opt for a kids-friendly hotel? The answer lies in the myriad benefits that family-oriented accommodations offer, transforming a good trip into an unforgettable one.
Kids-friendly hotels are specifically designed to cater to the needs of families, providing a range of amenities and services that ensure both parents and children can relax and enjoy their time together. From spacious rooms equipped with kitchenettes to play areas and specialized children's programs, these hotels create an environment where families can recharge after a day of adventure. In a place as vibrant and rich in experiences as Honolulu, having a comfortable home base is essential for navigating the island's attractions and activities while still accommodating the whims of younger travelers.
Moreover, many kids-friendly hotels in Honolulu offer unique experiences that can benefit the entire family. Whether it’s organized activities such as luaus, hula dancing classes, or cultural workshops, these hotels strive to immerse families in local traditions and foster connections between parents and children. With comprehensive children’s menus in their restaurants, babysitting services, and proximity to family-friendly attractions, these accommodations not only prioritize the comfort of their youngest guests but also support parents' need for relaxation and enjoyment during their vacation.
Ultimately, choosing a kids-friendly hotel in Honolulu means prioritizing family bonding, convenience, and peace of mind. As you navigate the Hawaiian landscape filled with natural beauty, historical sites, and outdoor adventures, staying in accommodations designed with families in mind can significantly enhance your travel experience. So, before you finalize your travel plans, consider the benefits of kids-friendly hotels and the joy they can bring to your family vacation, making it a trip to remember for years to come.
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The Imperial Hawaii Resort
From 95$
Located approximately 25 minutes' walk from a petting zoo in the Thisseio district of Honolulu, the comfortable The Imperial Hawaii Resort Honolulu showcases 2 hot tubs. This 3-star smoke-free resort boasts a setting in proximity to the Fort DeRussy Beach Park and features a heated swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and two hot tubs.
The terrace bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. Offering American dishes, Duke's Waikiki lies only steps away from The Imperial Hawaii Resort.
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Waikiki Resort Hotel
From 97$
Offering an ideal location just 550 m from the Food Pantry, the 3-star smoke-free Waikiki Resort Hotel Honolulu is proud to feature a banquet hall and a ballroom crafted for social and corporate gatherings. In close proximity to the shopping mall "International Market Place", the wonderful hotel with 193 rooms features a summer terrace, spa therapy, and recreational facilities, plus an American-style restaurant, serving American specials.
The dining options in the Waikiki Resort Honolulu include 2 restaurants. There is a lounge bar onsite. The bar area includes a lounge. Guests will enjoy American dishes at The Cheesecake Factory, which is approximately 600 metres away.
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Vive Hotel Waikiki
From 149$
The 3-star Vive Hotel Waikiki Honolulu, located in the Thisseio district of Honolulu, only a 9-minute walk from the Snorkel Manu Kai, features views of the ocean. This Honolulu hotel also provides high-speed Internet access in public areas as well as 24-hour reception and wake-up calls.
Enjoy American cuisine in the seafood restaurant Duke's Waikiki, situated around 600 metres away.
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Coconut Waikiki Hotel
From 110$
Located nearly 25 minutes' walk from the river, the unique Coconut Waikiki Hotel Honolulu provides guests with a lift and a vending machine. Located on a coastline, the 3-star smoke-free hotel is a short way from the Ala Wai Canal.
Choose from an unlimited choice of Asian dishes at P.F. Chang's which is right around the corner from Coconut Waikiki Hotel.
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Ala Moana Honolulu By Mantra Hotel
From 103$
The 36-storey Ala Moana Honolulu By Mantra Hotel, located 9 minutes' walk from the North Shore and just 1.9 km from the Fort DeRussy Beach Park, features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. This premier hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas, and currency exchange and a cash machine.
American dishes are prepared at 410 restaurant on site the smoke-free Ala Moana Honolulu By Mantra. Gastronomic options include a lounge bar. There is a restaurant serving American food 50 metres away.
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Halepuna Waikiki By Halekulani - No Resort Fee
From 305$
Offering spa therapy, recreational facilities, and a golf course, Halepuna Waikiki By Halekulani - No Resort Fee Honolulu lies in a prime touristic area of Honolulu 5 minutes' walk from Royal Hawaiian Theater Legends in Concert Waikiki. Located within reach of the shopping mall "International Market Place", the hotel offers views of the mountain along with a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a foot bath.
The boutique-style Halepuna Waikiki By Halekulani - No Resort Fee offers the American restaurant serving American specialities. At the onsite coffee bar guests will find a host of specialty cocktails on the menu. It overlooks the beach.
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'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
From 195$
Situated 20 km from Daniel K. Inouye International airport, the 5-star smoke-free 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach Honolulu is proud to offer a two-story saltwater oceanarium. Featuring a heated swimming pool along with an American-style restaurant, the 39-storey resort offers a setting nearly 5 minutes' walk from the Saint Augustine by-the-Sea.
Guests can dine at 6 on-site restaurants, which include Swell Pool, serving lunch, and Makana Lani with its brunch. The restaurant serves local cuisine for lunch and dinner. Drinks are available at the pool bar. There is a bar serving Hawaiian food about a 5-minute stroll away.
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Queen Kapiolani Hotel
From 169$
Featuring a prime location 3 km from the Shangri La, the 4-star Queen Kapiolani Hotel Honolulu boasts a private art gallery. Offering bicycle usage, the hotel is a few steps from the calm - water Kuhio Beach Park.
Breakfast is served in the restaurant. Staying in Queen Kapiolani Hotel you can choose from 2 restaurants to have dinner at. Gastronomic options include a lounge bar. The bar Tiki's Grill & Bar is located about 300 metres away.
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Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
From 111$
The 37-storey smoke-free Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa Honolulu enjoys a prime location nearly 5 minutes on foot from the water Kuhio Beach Park and offers 601 rooms with views of the city. This Honolulu hotel is proud to feature a banquet hall and a grand ballroom, a short way from the Food Pantry.
M A C 2GO is an in-house American restaurant, serving American dishes. There is a pool bar featuring tropical setting and serving tropical drinks. You can try Italian cuisine in a wine bar which is located very close by.
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Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach
From 179$
Offering a restaurant, the 3-star family-friendly Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach Honolulu hotel lies in the Thisseio district of Honolulu, 2.8 km from the North Shore and nearly a 25-minute walk from the McCully Shopping Center. Boasting a location right near the upscale beachfront Moana Surfrider Lodging, the comfortable hotel offers 1022 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.
The onsite bar offers award-winning cocktails to please all tastes. The Cheesecake Factory is within a 300-metre distance of Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach hotel and specialises in American cuisine.
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Prince Waikiki
From 293$
The 33-storey Prince Waikiki Honolulu hotel is located 2.9 km from the 42-acre Honolulu Zoo and boasts a private art gallery and 3 outdoor tennis courts. Situated fairly close to the Addiction, this stunning hotel offers a heated swimming pool, a sun deck, spa therapy, and a shared lounge for guest enjoyment.
Prince Waikiki hotel has an Asian restaurant, which serves local cuisine. It is open to the public for brunch 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Gastronomic options include a lounge bar. Guests can dine at Ala Moana Hotel in proximity to the Prince Waikiki.
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Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast
From 90$
Offering 274 rooms, the 3-star smoke-free Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast is close to a shopping district and around 6 km from the Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor. The highlights of the perfect hotel include a lift and a vending machine, it also offers Wi-Fi in the rooms.
Joe's Grill Express offers a wide range of Hawaiian dishes and lies approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
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Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham
From 119$
Located 4.2 km from the Battleship Missouri Memorial, the comfortable Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham offers amenities such as a sun terrace, a shared lounge, and recreational facilities. This 3-star smoke-free hotel is proud to feature a banquet hall for meetings and celebrations, within 10 minutes' drive of the Ke'ehi Lagoon Beach Park.
The Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham invites guests to have a drink at a 24-hour bar. The bar area includes a lounge. Serving American meals, Big Kahuna Pizza lies 600 m from this accommodation.
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Embassy Suites By Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk
From 169$
Situated about a -minute stroll from Fort DeRussy and only 450 metres from the famous Waikiki Beach Walk, the upscale 4-star Embassy Suites By Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk Honolulu hotel welcomes guests with a spa salon. The smoke-free resort, featuring a banquet hall, is located fairly close to the Fort DeRussy Beach Park.
Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends. The American-style Ruth's Chris Steak House restaurant in Embassy Suites By Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk hotel offers dishes for dinner. To cater to every palate, it offers a gluten free menu. Yard House is the on-site lounge bar. You can try Southern-Italian cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.
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Holiday Inn Express Waikiki By Ihg
From 155$
The comfortable Holiday Inn Express Waikiki By Ihg Honolulu, located in the Thisseio district, offers Wi-Fi throughout the property, a swimming pool and a fitness club. The 44-storey budget inn offers views of the Pacific Ocean and is situated only 550 metres from the upscale shopping district|upscale shopping.
Guests are welcome to a poolside bar on site. The bar area includes a lounge. P.F. Chang's with Chinese cuisine is located 550 m from Holiday Inn Express Waikiki By Ihg.
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Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
From 224$
Boasting a private art gallery and 2 hot tubs, the 4-star beachfront Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort Honolulu is located around a 5-minute walk from the Fort DeRussy Beach Park. Situated 4.3 km from the Iolani Palace, the deluxe resort features a heated pool with sea views.
Kai Market, the onsite restaurant, serves local cuisine while Edge of Waikiki restaurant is boasting local specialties. There is also a pool bar. It offers a lounge, and overlooks ocean views. The Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort Honolulu features a restaurant nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of Sicilian cuisine.