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The Most Value-Friendly Of Waikiki Budget Hotels
When you’re on vacation, sometimes it’s nice just to do nothing - or at least something that costs nothing. Stay at our Waikiki budget hotel and you can take advantage of a rich variety of fun freebies and price-less pursuits. From sun-drenched beaches where you can lounge all day to complimentary ukulele, hula, or quilting lessons, our Waikiki affordable hotel offers effortless access to numerous no-cost activities.
Fun Lessons
- Waikiki Shopping Plaza , Try a free ukulele, hula, or quilting lesson, take in a free Polynesian review, or relax with a free yoga class.
Beaches
- North Shore , Explore 20 miles of beachfront ideal for fishing, swimming, snorkeling, and diving.
- Makapu'u Beach , The U.S. Coast Guard lighthouse is located on the top of Makapu'u Point, 600 feet above the ocean. Oahu's famous Sea Life Park, a marine attraction and educational facility, is also located here.
- Waikiki Beach , Minutes away from the centrally located Ambassador Hotel Waikiki, Waikiki Beach is a famous landmark known around the world. Great place to view the free fireworks every Friday evening.
Waterfalls and Hiking
- Koko Crater , This challenging hike leads to beautiful views of Hana'uma Bay and East Oahu. Trails lead to the top and inside of the crater.
- Maunawili Falls , Great for beginners, this hike features views of many small waterfalls and pristine pools.
- Waimea Falls , Professional cliff divers provide extra entertainment at the gorgeous Waimea Falls Park as they climb the rock walls surrounding the falls and dive into the waters below.
Sights
- Arizona Memorial , In 1961 this memorial was erected in memory of the men and women who lost their lives on the USS Arizona at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
- Halona Blow Hole , Witness the amazing sight when streams of water shoot up to thirty feet into the air!
- Sharks Cove , View the natural beauty of these reefs and marine life but do not approach the sharks!
- Tantalus Lookout , This overlooks the beautiful city of Honolulu and Waikiki Beach.
Botanical Gardens
- Koko Crater , This garden specializes in African plants, cacti, plumeria, dry land palms, and bougainvillea.
- Ho'omaluhia , Name of which translates to, "To Make a Place of Peace and Tranquility," this garden specializes in Hawaiian and Polynesian plants, palms, and aroids, and ethno botanicals. There is also a beautiful lake, picnic site, and campground.
- Lili'uokalani , Once belonging to Queen Lili'uokalani, this garden specializes in native Hawaiian plants which grow along the beautiful Nu'uanu Stream. Therea are also many picnic areas and walking paths along the Waikahalulu Waterfall.
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The Perfect Waikiki Affordable Hotel For The Budget Minded Vacationer
The best rates. The most spacious studios and suites. Find your comfortable home away from home at Ambassador Hotel Waikiki, where a friendly staff and warm service perfectly capture the spirit of Aloha. Book your reservations at our Waikiki budget hotel online today for exceptional rates.