Local Attractions
cultural & historical
History Comes Alive At This Pearl Harbor Hotel
The vibrant history and culture of Hawaii are celebrated through a colorful range of museums, galleries, and fascinating attractions just minutes from Ambassador Hotel Waikiki . Take your pick – from enchanting luau celebrations and royal palace tours to the hallowed grounds of Pearl Harbor, our hotel near Polynesian Cultural Center offers the perfect gateway to the authentic spirit of Hawaii. Among Waikiki Pearl Harbor hotels, no other destination offers a more convenient location.
- Paradise Cove Luau, Serving Hawaii's malihini (guests) and kama'aina (locals) for more than 20 years, Paradise Cove is one of the largest and most respected luau shows in Hawaii
- Polynesian Cultural Center, Meet, learn and interact with the people of Hawaii, Samoa, Maori New Zealand (Aotearoa), Fiji, Tahiti, the Marquesas and Tonga
- Iolani Palace, A Hawaiian national treasure and the only official state residence of royalty in the United States
- Valley of the Temples (Byodo-In) , A replica of the 900-year-old beautiful Buddhist temple of Uji, Japan. It is located against a backdrop of tall cliffs and is landscaped with traditional lush Japanese gardens and koi (carp) ponds
- Pearl Harbor, The historic World War II site of the U.S.S. Arizona Memorial, the U.S.S. Bowfin, and the U.S.S. Battleship Missouri, attacked by Japanese forces on December 7, 1941