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Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport
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Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2890)
$173 nightly
The price is $204
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top neighborhoods in Honolulu

Waikiki featuring landscape views, a sunset and a city

Waikiki

Famous for Waikiki Beach, this district boasts six beaches and a skyline filled with high-rises and resort hotels. Surfing enthusiasts can enjoy the ideal surf break, while Kalākaua Avenue offers luxury shopping and Kūhiō Avenue features diverse dining and nightlife options.

Downtown Honolulu which includes heritage architecture and a city

Downtown Honolulu

This area is a center for local government since 1845, this district boasts diverse architectural styles and historic landmarks, including ʻIolani Palace, Kawaiahao Church, and St. Andrew's Cathedral.

Diamond Head which includes a city, landscape views and a sunset

Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis

Honolulu's Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis neighborhood is home to attractions such as Waikiki Beach and Honolulu Zoo.

Ala Moana Beach Park showing surfing, tropical scenes and swimming

Ala Moana

Situated along Oʻahu's southern shores, this district boasts a vast stretch of reef-protected white sandy beaches and the world's largest open-air shopping center, Ala Moana Center. Enjoy shopping, dining, and relaxing at Ala Moana Beach Park.

USS Arizona Memorial which includes a memorial

Western Honolulu

Honolulu's Western Honolulu neighborhood is known for its waterfront and monuments, and entices visitors with attractions including Honolulu Harbor and Navy Exchange Mall.

Top landmarks in Honolulu

Waikiki Beach
Waikiki Beach featuring general coastal views, a beach and swimming

Waikiki Beach

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Waikiki Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from central Honolulu. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Kuhio Beach, Sans Souci Beach, and Queens Beach, all 3 within a short walk.

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Ala Moana Center
Very nice place to watch #sunset. This beach is perfectly situated in town with lots of things to do in the areas. From running to picnicking you name.

Ala Moana Center

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Ala Moana Center, a popular place for shoppers in Ala Moana. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Ward Village Shops and Kaka‘ako Farmers’ Market.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Honolulu?
You'll find 29 budget hotels to choose from in Honolulu. When you're searching for the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to find the cheapest Honolulu hotels.
  • Take a look at the lowest price per night $124
What is the cheapest area to stay in Honolulu?
If you're looking for cheap hotels in Honolulu, consider Waikiki and Western Honolulu for great budget-friendly choices. Prefer to stay in another part of town? Use our map feature to find a low-cost hotel in the perfect spot.
Do any cheap hotels in Honolulu offer free breakfast?
Just because you choose a budget hotel in Honolulu doesn't mean you have to miss out on a nice breakfast. Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG includes a free full breakfast. Waikiki Resort Hotel also offers a complimentary continental breakfast. To find other Honolulu hotels with free breakfast, use the "Breakfast included" filter.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Honolulu hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What are the best cheap hotels in Honolulu?
For a cheap hotel in Honolulu with glowing reviews, consider Waikiki Resort Hotel, which features free WiFi, air conditioning and laundry facilities. You can also look at 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach or Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach.
Can I stay in a hostel in Honolulu?
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Honolulu hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 3 hostels in Honolulu. Waikiki Beachside Hostel offers free in-room WiFi and a restaurant. The Beach Waikiki Boutique Hostel has free in-room WiFi and a rooftop terrace. Polynesian Beach Club Hostel is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Honolulu?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some things to do in Honolulu, enjoy the outdoors at Waikiki Beach or Kaimana Beach. Be certain to include a visit to Magic Island.

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How to find the best cheap hotels in Honolulu?

 

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in Honolulu in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes Honolulu hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Honolulu on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Honolulu for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Honolulu – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Honolulu is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Honolulu hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Honolulu on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Honolulu. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Honolulu on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Honolulu for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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