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Honolulu blends cosmopolitan energy with island serenity as Hawaii's vibrant capital. Beyond Waikiki's iconic shoreline, where luxury resorts frame turquoise waters, the city reveals layers of Hawaiian heritage at Iolani Palace—America's only royal residence—and the Bishop Museum's Polynesian artifacts. Diamond Head's distinctive silhouette invites hikers to panoramic vistas, while downtown's historic districts showcase the city's evolution from monarchy to metropolis.

What to Expect in Honolulu

The city's neighborhoods offer distinct experiences: Waikiki buzzes with international visitors and shopping along Kalakaua Avenue, while Chinatown's art galleries and restaurants come alive after dark. In Kaka'ako, colorful murals adorn former warehouses now housing craft breweries and eateries. Ala Moana Center bridges these urban experiences with a beloved local beach park.

Getting Around in Honolulu

Pearl Harbor's somber memorials provide historical context, while the North Shore's legendary surf breaks and Kailua's pristine beaches make perfect day trips. Honolulu's culinary scene spans from Michelin-worthy establishments to authentic poke counters. The city's bus system connects major attractions, though rental cars offer freedom to explore Oahu beyond the urban core.

Frequently Asked Questions about Honolulu

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in Honolulu?

Yes, you're welcome to use your Delta miles to book your Honolulu hotel stay, or if you prefer, you can combine your miles with cash for more flexibility. Upon accessing your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will find Member-valued offers at participating properties that could enhance your visit.

What is the benefit of booking my Honolulu hotel directly on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals reserved through Delta Stays. Plus, you will receive access to Member promotions at select properties, along with the option to complete payment using miles, cash, or a combination. To receive your miles, make sure to log in to your SkyMiles account or provide your SkyMiles number during checkout when making a cash payment. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies vary by property. We suggest reviewing the cancellation policies displayed in the detailed information for each hotel before completing your reservation. Some rates may be refundable, while others may be non-refundable. Please note that if you make changes to or cancel your booking, this may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Periodically, Delta Stays provides special promotions for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on accommodations reserved through their booking service. Be sure to check out the latest MQDs offers and terms at the Delta Stays MQD Offer page.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

While Delta Stays welcomes all travelers to use their hotel booking services, obtaining SkyMiles account unlocks additional benefits including mile-earning opportunities and access to Member-only rates and promotions. Members can earn 2 miles per $1 spent (excluding taxes and other fees) on Delta Cars and Stays, and it is free to join. Register today by visiting the Delta.com.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Absolutely, Delta Stays features an extensive collection of vacation rentals in addition to traditional hotel accommodations. You can search for homes, condos, and other unique stays powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

What hotels in Honolulu have high ratings?

With over 1,100 hotels to choose from, you will find lots of top-rated options in Honolulu when you book on Delta Stays. Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, and features a beachfront setting and 5 outdoor pools. Another top rated resort is Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa, which guests love for its beach, room size, and staff. Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach has a rating of 8.8 and guests enjoyed the beach. The hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant.

What is a good area in Honolulu to book for my trip?

Honolulu is filled with plenty of interesting neighborhoods beloved by travelers and locals alike.

Waikiki's golden shores stretch beneath Diamond Head's volcanic silhouette, where surfers and outrigger canoes share waves that have drawn visitors for generations. Kalakaua Avenue runs parallel to the beach, lined with everything from local surf shops to open-air venues featuring live Hawaiian music. Popular places to stay in the area include Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa and Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach.

Ala Moana combines Hawaii's largest open-air shopping center with the golden sands of Ala Moana Beach Park, where Magic Island's protected lagoon provides calm swimming waters and the waterfront promenade delivers stunning sunset views over the Pacific. Well-reviewed hotels in the neighborhood include Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa.

What is a good time of year to visit Honolulu?

Honolulu offers consistently pleasant weather year-round, with September bringing peak temperatures of 78°F and mostly sunny skies without rain. For fewer crowds and better rates, consider an October or November visit when temperatures remain warm (75-77°F) with the same sunny conditions but slightly lower visitor numbers and prices.

Which hotels in Honolulu are near Waikiki Beach?

Golden sands meet turquoise waters at Waikiki Beach, where Diamond Head creates a stunning backdrop. Gentle waves welcome novice surfers while beachfront spots offer authentic Hawaiian experiences.

Popular hotels include Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach which is steps away. Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa is another well-reviewed hotel and it is also close by.

Which hotels in Honolulu are located closest to Ala Moana Center?

Ala Moana Center combines luxury shopping with authentic Hawaiian culture, offering free hula performances amid tropical gardens. Browse 350+ stores from high-end brands to local boutiques.

Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa is a popular hotel, which is just steps away. Another hotel is Prince Waikiki and it is also close by.

Which hotels in Honolulu are located closest to Honolulu Harbor?

Honolulu Harbor's iconic Aloha Tower lighthouse provides panoramic views of Hawaii's busiest seaport. The historic waterfront combines maritime activity with shops and restaurants at this Pacific hub.

The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away. Another top hotel is Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa and it is within a short drive.

What 4- and 5-star/luxury hotels can I find in Honolulu?

In Honolulu, you can choose from a variety of luxury hotels. At OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort, guests love the outdoor pool. Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani is well reviewed for its pool facilities and features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Another luxury resort with good ratings is Halekulani, which features a beachfront setting and an outdoor pool. For luxury hotels in other destinations, visit the Luxury Stays page.

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Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar