Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikīkī Beach Resort
Waikīkī's giant, 22-acre resort and the No. 1 Best Hotel in Hawaiʻi Magazine's 2026 Readers' Choice Awards. Pools, a lagoon, dozens of shops and restaurants, and Friday fireworks; great for families and first-timers.
- Area: the west end of Waikīkī on Duke Kahanamoku Beach and Lagoon.
- From the airport: about 20 to 25 minutes by car.
- Price: mid to upscale, varies widely by tower; expect a daily resort fee and paid parking.
- Ratings: No. 1 Best Hotel, Hawaiʻi Magazine Readers' Choice 2026.
- Highlights: several towers, multiple pools, Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon, Friday night fireworks, lots of family activities.
- Website: hiltonhawaiianvillage.com
- Rates change by season and demand; check the hotel's own site for current prices and any resort fee.
Source: Hawaiʻi Magazine: 2026 Readers' Choice Awards, all islands
Last checked Oct. 29, 2026. Hours, fees and rules can change, so confirm with the official source before you go.