Downtown Honolulu vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 12 apartments, 29 condos, and other vacation rentals in Downtown Honolulu that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Find out more about Downtown Honolulu

Find out more about Downtown Honolulu

Why visit Downtown Honolulu

  1. Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning shores and crystal-clear waters perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  2. Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in local art, history, and traditions at various museums and cultural sites.
  3. Family-Friendly Parks: Explore parks and outdoor spaces ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  4. Vibrant Local Eateries: Savor delicious Hawaiian cuisine at unique local restaurants and food spots.
  5. Convenient Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals that provide comfort and accessibility.

Popular types of accommodation around Downtown Honolulu

Planning a getaway to Downtown Honolulu? You’re in for a treat! Discover a variety of vacation rentals including condos, private homes, and apartments that offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Whether you’re seeking a cozy apartment rental or a spacious vacation home, our selection of Honolulu vacation rentals ensures you’ll find just the right spot to unwind and enjoy your stay. Start your adventure today!

  • Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals in Downtown Honolulu, offering modern amenities and stunning views.
  • Houses: A favored option for groups or families seeking privacy and comfort in a home-like setting.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for travelers looking for convenience and accessibility in the heart of the city.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations ideal for those wanting extra space and upscale features.
  • Cottages: Cozy and charming spaces perfect for a more intimate getaway experience.**

Top attractions near Downtown Honolulu

Downtown Honolulu is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for a beach vacation. With a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, event venues, and modern universities, there’s something for everyone. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences in this vibrant area.

  1. Waikiki Beach: Famous for its stunning sunset views, Waikiki Beach offers golden sands, gentle waves, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
  2. Waikiki Beach Walk: This lively esplanade features shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, creating a family-friendly environment ideal for romantic strolls or outdoor dining experiences.
  3. Honolulu Harbor: Known for its picturesque scenery, Honolulu Harbor provides beautiful coastal views and a glimpse into the city's maritime history, making it perfect for leisurely walks.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Downtown Honolulu! Enjoy a concert at the Waikiki Shell, unwind at the luxurious Country Club, or get your adrenaline pumping with X-Treme Parasail. Each activity offers a unique vibe, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together in paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can experience the excitement of Aloha Stadium, enjoy the serene beauty of Waʻahila Ridge State Recreation Area, and catch a thrilling game at Stan Sheriff Center, all within easy reach of Downtown Honolulu. These activities offer a perfect blend of sports and relaxation for everyone.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Downtown Honolulu

When planning your trip—whether it’s with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to prioritize your preferences during your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Downtown Honolulu with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Downtown Honolulu with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Downtown Honolulu: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Downtown Honolulu: If you're searching for vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Downtown Honolulu

Downtown Honolulu offers a vibrant mix of art, culture, and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for your vacation. Explore family-friendly parks, local eateries, and beautiful beaches, all within a central location. Nearby neighborhoods, like East Honolulu, provide a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples. Enjoy friendly locals and a laid-back vibe as you embark on your unforgettable trip to Honolulu.

  • Waikiki: Located 2 miles from Downtown Honolulu, Waikiki is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. This iconic neighborhood is a must-visit for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wide range of activities from sunbathing on the famous shores to surfing lessons for beginners. The area is packed with shopping venues, from luxury boutiques to casual beachside shops. Don’t miss the chance to explore the local landmarks, including the picturesque Waikiki Beach and the lively tourist precinct filled with restaurants and entertainment options.
  • Ala Moana: Just 1 mile from Downtown Honolulu, Ala Moana is perfect for families and city explorers. It features the renowned Ala Moana Center, the largest open-air shopping mall in the world, where visitors can shop, dine, and enjoy local entertainment. The neighborhood offers a blend of urban and outdoor experiences, including the beautiful Ala Moana Beach Park, ideal for picnics and relaxing strolls by the ocean. With its mix of family-friendly attractions and scenic spots, Ala Moana is a vibrant hub that caters to all types of travelers.
  • Kaka'ako: A mere 0.5 mile from Downtown Honolulu, Kaka'ako is a trendy neighborhood known for its artistic vibe and urban charm. This area is a hotspot for families and outdoor lovers, featuring a variety of parks and public art installations. The vibrant street art and murals make for great photo opportunities. Kaka'ako also offers shopping and dining options, making it a perfect place to spend an afternoon. With its close proximity to the beach and a lively atmosphere, Kaka'ako is a fantastic destination for those looking to experience modern Honolulu.

Best time to go to Downtown Honolulu

If you're planning a trip to Downtown Honolulu, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.6°F (24.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better prices, as they often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can result in considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, utilize our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your trips, allowing you to easily create new itineraries, resume your previous planning, or organize your existing travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked, organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, and Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Downtown Honolulu?
Condos are the most popular style of vacation rental in Downtown Honolulu, according to our data. Even if you have a different vision in mind, Vrbo has properties in all sizes and shapes. Browse our many options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Downtown Honolulu?
Several factors influence what you’ll pay for a vacation rental in Downtown Honolulu, including the length of stay, season and type of property. But, all Vrbo homes have something in common — exceptional value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Downtown Honolulu?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Downtown Honolulu travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you need.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Honolulu?
With 17 properties that welcome pets, your furry best friend can join in the fun on your Downtown Honolulu getaway. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find your pawfect pad on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Downtown Honolulu?
Add a new level of fun to your getaway by staying in one of the 13 houses with a private pool in Downtown Honolulu. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend leisurely days splashing about in a swimming pool that’s just for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Downtown Honolulu?
A garden, a water view and a fireplace are rated the most popular rental amenities in Downtown Honolulu. Whether you plan to go on your own, with your sweetheart or a group of friends, Vrbo can help you find a vacation rental that matches your tastes with all the extras you’re looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Downtown Honolulu?
With seven Downtown Honolulu vacation properties that can host five or more people, you can bring a few extra family members or friends along. Whether you’re planning an informal get-together or a special event, Vrbo will help you find the perfect space to match the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Downtown Honolulu that welcome kids?
With 17 family-friendly vacation properties to select from in Downtown Honolulu, now is the perfect time to introduce the kids to the pleasures of travel. Just check our “Properties good for families” filter box to search for stays packed with amenities ideal for traveling families, such as multiple bedrooms, patios, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Downtown Honolulu?
Keeping the kids amused during your vacation in Downtown Honolulu is child’s play with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Iolani Palace
  • Aloha Tower
  • King Kamehameha Statue

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Downtown Honolulu?
You’ll find eight one-bedroom properties in Downtown Honolulu to select from. A one-bedroom vacation rental is a wonderful choice if it’s just you and your sweetheart or if you’re vacationing solo. Add in more privacy, convenience and space than a standard hotel, and you’ve got yourself a memorable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Downtown Honolulu?
Downtown Honolulu has four two-bedroom vacation rentals to pick from. Enjoy a vacation home with all the comfort and privacy you’re looking for at a price you’ll love on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Downtown Honolulu?
Downtown Honolulu has 11 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your trip. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to writing and sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to go online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Downtown Honolulu?
Select your dates and then use our filters to look for vacation rentals with air conditioning in Downtown Honolulu on Vrbo. With 15 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Downtown Honolulu?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Downtown Honolulu stay before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Downtown Honolulu for?
It’s up to the Downtown Honolulu property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of people into the Vrbo search page. Enjoy having the whole property to yourself, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the kids can run around and play. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Downtown Honolulu?
Whether you’ve got your sights set on one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you’re sure to score some amazing deals and discounts on Vrbo. From short stays to extended getaways, we’ve got you covered for your next Downtown Honolulu escape.

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