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OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

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"Super friendly and helpful staff! Food was terrific including a complimentary breakfast!! Got to see turtles swimming from our balcony!!"
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Honolulu?
A visit to the notable monuments in Honolulu will be a draw for the historian and history buff. While you're here, you might want to visit the array of shops and bustling port. You can also take some time enjoying the popular beaches.
What's the best accommodation in Honolulu that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach is a top historic resort bookable on our site and it features pillowtop beds. Duke Kahanamoku Statue is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your trip is The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki.
How many historical hotels are located in Honolulu?
In Honolulu, there are 4839 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 9 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Honolulu?
Honolulu is notable for its Chinatown district and monuments, and landmarks include Iolani Palace, Aloha Tower, and USS Missouri Memorial. Cultural venues include Hawaii Theater, Neal S. Blaisdell Center, and Bishop Museum. Other popular sights include Waikiki Beach and Ala Moana Center.
What is a historic hotel like in Honolulu?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Honolulu, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Honolulu have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Honolulu, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.