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A poolside dining area with a view of the ocean at sunset, a table set with plates, glasses, and a fruit bowl.

A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.

A coastal view with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and palm trees.

A dining area with a white tree centerpiece, a bottle of wine, and a tray with food and drinks.

1. Espacio The Jewel Of Waikiki

Waikiki, 1 km from Waikiki Shell

Jeffrey

S$4,051

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with outdoor seating.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, books, and a decorative bowl. It features a view of a beach and mountains through large windows.

A bathtub with candles, a window with a view of a mountain and a beach at night, a lamp, and a vase with flowers.

2. Halekulani

Waikiki, 1.8 km from Waikiki Shell

Lynette

S$1,166

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A clear blue pool with a glass barrier, surrounded by pink flowers and palm trees, with a view of the ocean in the background.

A coastal view with a beach, ocean, and a hotel in the background.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a coastal view with boats and a sunset.

3. Ka Laʻi Waikiki Beach, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Waikiki, 1.9 km from Waikiki Shell

Christopher

S$660

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

Two cocktails on a round table by a poolside with a view of palm trees and the ocean.

An outdoor bar area with a sign reading "MaloLo Rooftop Bar & Bites," featuring a counter with bar stools and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A rooftop terrace with a stone fire pit, seating area, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

4. Marriott Vacation Club, Waikiki

Waikiki, 2.1 km from Waikiki Shell

Jennifer

S$486

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise buildings, and a clear view of the ocean.

A koi pond with a waterfall, surrounded by rocks and plants, and a sign indicating 'Tower I Makai'.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a dresser, and a view of a tall building and the ocean.

5. Partial Ocean View Condo with King or Queen Bed and Parking

Waikiki, 0.8 km from Waikiki Shell

Susan

S$618

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A hotel with outdoor seating, a pool, and a prominent building with a triangular roof structure.

A hotel atrium with a stage for performances, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding buildings.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, a large wicker chandelier, and a view of the ocean through the glass doors.

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a mountain in the background.

6. OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

Waikiki, 1.9 km from Waikiki Shell

Cheryl

S$500

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A clear blue pool with wooden deck and lounge chairs.

A coastal view with clear blue waters, a sandy beach, and lush greenery.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a well-lit facade, and a surrounding urban environment with trees and streetlights.

A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, and a seating space with a view of the ocean.

7. The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach

Waikiki, 2 km from Waikiki Shell

Seema

S$994

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A beach scene with clear turquoise water, people swimming and walking along the shore, and palm trees in the background.

A view of a beach with a sailboat, palm trees, and a building with balconies.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "VIVE HOTEL WAIKI".

The entrance of VIVE HOTEL WAIKI with a modern design and visible indoor lighting.

8. Vive Hotel Waikiki

Waikiki, 1.1 km from Waikiki Shell

Kenneth

S$253

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A pool area with a water slide, palm trees, and lounge chairs.

A modern dining area with a central seating arrangement, overhead lighting, and a view into a dining space.

A view from a balcony overlooking turquoise waters with boats, a beach, and a hotel building.

Sheraton Waikiki hotel entrance with a landscaped garden, palm trees, and a water feature.

9. Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

Waikiki, 1.6 km from Waikiki Shell

John Carlos

S$608

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A modern outdoor lounge area with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a view of the building's exterior.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and several wooden bar stools.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

10. The Laylow Waikiki, Autograph Collection

Waikiki, 1.5 km from Waikiki Shell

Griffin

S$449

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A balcony with wicker chairs, a clock, and a view of the ocean and hotel buildings.

A hotel with multiple high-rise buildings, a swimming pool, and outdoor seating areas.

A high-rise hotel with multiple balconies, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the ocean and high-rise buildings.

11. Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk

Waikiki, 1.9 km from Waikiki Shell

Karolee

S$377

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean at sunset.

A coastal hotel with multiple balconies overlooking the ocean, clear blue skies, and visible waves.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a dresser. The room has a large window with a city view.

A spacious, modern living area with wooden flooring, a large sofa set, and a dining table.

12. Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani

Waikiki, 1.7 km from Waikiki Shell

Johney

S$406

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A beach with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and beach umbrellas.

A grand hotel entrance with a central archway, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A view from a hotel room with large windows overlooking a beach with tables and chairs set up for dining.

A hotel lobby with a view of the beach, arched ceilings, and large potted plants.

13. The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki

Waikiki, 1.5 km from Waikiki Shell

Layla

S$736

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A modern bar with wooden tables and chairs, a wine display, and a large window overlooking the outdoors.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.

A poolside area with wicker furniture, a table with a plate of food and a drink, and a fire feature.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a central courtyard, and a view of the surrounding urban area.

14. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Hokulani Waikiki Honolulu

Waikiki, 1.8 km from Waikiki Shell

Shane

S$447

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A beach with clear turquoise waters, sandy shores, and palm trees.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean.

A modern living room with a sofa, two lamps, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean.

A modern living room with a large TV, grey sofa, and a ceiling fan.

15. Pacific Monarch - 1 BR - Ocean & City Views

Waikiki, 1.1 km from Waikiki Shell

Vivian

S$592

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a large sliding glass door to the ocean, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa with patterned cushions, a round wicker ottoman, and a ceiling fan.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, and a large island with bar stools.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a city view.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

16. Hilton Grand Vac Club The Grand Islander Waikiki Honolulu

Waikiki, 2.4 km from Waikiki Shell

Jamila

S$614

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and people sunbathing and swimming.

A covered walkway with a stone floor, flanked by lush greenery and white flowers.

A view of a beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a distant horizon.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a surfboard, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

17. Aston Waikiki Beach Tower

Waikiki, 0.9 km from Waikiki Shell

Priscilla

S$742

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A spacious indoor area with seating arrangements, a counter, and a staircase.

A person swimming in a pool with a clear blue water surface.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two wall-mounted lamps, a small stool, and a set of drawers labeled "Suntrack."

A spacious lounge area with a green sofa, wicker chairs, and a small table.

18. The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club

Waikiki, 1.8 km from Waikiki Shell

Christina

S$230

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A person sitting on a beach chair at the water's edge with a cityscape in the background.

A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a bench, and a lamp.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, shelves with toiletries, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern interior with a central water feature, a sofa set, and a dining area.

19. Hotel Renew

Waikiki, 0.7 km from Waikiki Shell

Ashley

S$214

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A coastal cityscape with a clear sky, a rainbow, and a beach.

A resort with a pool, beach, and ocean view.

A hotel room with a large window overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a pool, and a view of the ocean.

20. Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikiki, 0.7 km from Waikiki Shell

Woranut

S$422

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Waikiki Shell

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Espacio The Jewel Of Waikiki	9.8 Exceptional 26 reviews	View
Halekulani	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Ka Laʻi Waikiki Beach, LXR Hotels & Resorts	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Marriott Vacation Club, Waikiki	9.6 Exceptional 197 reviews	View
Partial Ocean View Condo with King or Queen Bed and Parking	9.6 Exceptional 44 reviews	View

Top Waikiki Shell Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent

"It was an amazing experience. Will not book anywhere else !!!"

Waikiki Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel. Gym was disappointing but the 1 min walk to the beach and main St was great. Staff was amazing."

Queen Kapiolani Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful view, great location, clean and friendly staff!"

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect hotel to stay at ! Just had to cross the street to get to the beach. 7 minute walk from the international marketplace. Plenty of restaurants to choose from! Definitely will be coming back :)"

Park Shore Waikiki

8/10 Good

"Great location , abc stores everywhere, pool a bit noisy at times as right next to road, but beach makes up for it, little out dated rooms but clean and comfortable , comp coffee in lobby in the mornings and discounts at restaurant and beach store for beach chairs was a nice bonus"

Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach

8/10 Good

"Good experience, a bit expensive breakfast."

Waikiki Beachside Hostel

8/10 Good

"The place can be a bit cleaner, besides that, everything is super good. Staff member are super friendly and location is a plus. I had no problems at all. My roommate was super kind. Over all, I'm very happy with my stay."

Aston Waikiki Sunset

10/10 Excellent

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Ewa Hotel Waikiki

10/10 Excellent

"Love the lanai, clean room and friendly and helpful staff"

Other attractions near Waikiki Shell

A grassy field with palm trees and a mountain in the background.

Queen Kapiʻolani Regional Park

8.8/10 (90 reviews)

Set against a stunning volcanic backdrop, this tranquil green space is the perfect place to relax, run, hike or play.

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Honolulu Zoo

8.2/10 (7,556 reviews)

With over 160 species of tropical bird, the original avian residents of Honolulu Zoo remain the star attraction of what was once the king’s private bird collection.

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A beach at dusk with palm trees, a cloudy sky, and a city skyline in the distance.

Queens Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Queens Beach during your trip to Honolulu?

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A park with a grassy area, trees, a bench, and a view of the ocean.

Sans Souci Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Sans Souci Beach during your travels in Honolulu? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

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A clear blue sky, turquoise ocean, and a palm tree.

Kaimana Beach

9.6/10 (15 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Kaimana Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Honolulu.

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A beach with people swimming and sunbathing, palm trees, and tall buildings in the background.

Waikiki Beach

9.2/10 (32,315 reviews)

Bring your shorts or bikini and your shades along and surf, swim or just relax under a shady palm tree, while you let the Aloha spirit wash over you.

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The Diamond Head Tennis Center

Catch an event at The Diamond Head Tennis Center during your trip to Honolulu.

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St. Augustine by-the-sea Catholic Church

After visiting St. Augustine by-the-sea Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Honolulu. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Waikiki Shell?

Waikiki Shell is located in a family-friendly area of Honolulu known for its array of dining options and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1936 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Waikiki Shell?

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Waikiki Shell. Other good options within a short distance include 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach and The Twin Fin Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Waikiki Shell?

Expedia has 1936 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Waikiki Shell.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Waikiki Shell, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Waikiki Shell.

What can I see and do near Waikiki Shell?

You'll want to browse the collections at U.S. Army Museum of Hawai'i, Honolulu Museum of Art and Lucoral Museum. Iolani Palace, Aloha Tower and Ali'iolani Hale are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can catch a show at Blaisdell Arena, Hawaii Theater and Manoa Valley Theatre.

Hotels near Waikiki Shell

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Our top choices for Waikiki Shell hotels

1. Espacio The Jewel Of Waikiki

2. Halekulani

3. Ka Laʻi Waikiki Beach, LXR Hotels & Resorts

4. Marriott Vacation Club, Waikiki

5. Partial Ocean View Condo with King or Queen Bed and Parking

6. OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

7. The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach

8. Vive Hotel Waikiki

9. Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

10. The Laylow Waikiki, Autograph Collection

11. Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk

12. Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani

13. The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki

14. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Hokulani Waikiki Honolulu

15. Pacific Monarch - 1 BR - Ocean & City Views

16. Hilton Grand Vac Club The Grand Islander Waikiki Honolulu

17. Aston Waikiki Beach Tower

18. The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club

19. Hotel Renew

20. Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

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Top Waikiki Shell Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

Waikiki Resort Hotel

Queen Kapiolani Hotel

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Park Shore Waikiki

Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach

Waikiki Beachside Hostel

Aston Waikiki Sunset

Ewa Hotel Waikiki

Other attractions near Waikiki Shell

Queen Kapiʻolani Regional Park

Honolulu Zoo

Queens Beach

Sans Souci Beach

Kaimana Beach

Waikiki Beach

The Diamond Head Tennis Center

St. Augustine by-the-sea Catholic Church

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