Honolulu
USA · Hawaii
Honolulu is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Hawaii, located in the Pacific Ocean. It is the county seat of the consolidated City and County of Honolulu, situated along the southeast coast of the island of Oʻahu. The population of Honolulu was 350,964 at the 2020 census, dropping to an estimated 341,868 by 2025. The Urban Honolulu metropolitan area had an estimated population of just under 1 million residents in 2024 and is the 56th-largest metropolitan area in the nation.
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Things to do in Honolulu
- Oahu: Mauka Warriors Luau Honoring Polynesia's Forgotten History · 4 h · from $145.55 · 4.8/5 (3,933 reviews)
- Pearl Harbor USS Arizona Memorial Tour from Waikiki · 4 h · from $55 · 4.5/5 (6,348 reviews)
- Oahu: Germaine's Luau · 3 h 15 min · from $128 · 4.3/5 (885 reviews)
- Pearl Harbor USS Arizona Memorial & Battleship Missouri · 7 h · from $149 · 4.6/5 (2,874 reviews)
- Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show · 3 h · from $135.08 · 4.1/5 (1,590 reviews)
- Oahu: Roundtrip Shuttle From Waikiki to Dole Plantation & Haleiwa · 6 h · from $27.50 · 4.5/5 (974 reviews)
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC-10 · 4 h behind Costa Rica
- Region
- Hawaii
- Main language
- English
- On the map
- 21.31° N, 157.86° W
Near Honolulu
- Oahu · 21 km away
- Molokai · 89 km away
- Lanai · 111 km away
- Lahaina · 131 km away
- Kihei · 159 km away
- Maui · 168 km away
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Where to stay
Ka Laʻi Waikiki Beach, LXR Hotels & Resorts
9.5/10 · 464 reviews
Prince Waikiki
9.4/10 · 2496 reviews
Kaimana Beach Hotel
9.4/10 · 935 reviews
Halekulani - NO RESORT FEE
9.3/10 · 1282 reviews
The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach Hotel
9.3/10 · 504 reviews
Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani - NO RESORT FEE
9.1/10 · 4155 reviews
The Laylow Waikiki, Autograph Collection
9.1/10 · 527 reviews
Queen Kapiolani Hotel
9/10 · 3807 reviews
VIVE Hotel Waikiki
9/10 · 2796 reviews
Hotel La Croix
9/10 · 2095 reviews