Sheraton Waikiki (3.5 star)

The Sheraton Waikiki Hotel is centrally located on the world-famous Waikiki Beach on the island of Oahu. It sits directly on a half-mile of sun-blushed sand, with a majestic view of Diamond Head. The Sheraton Waikiki offers spectacular panoramas of blue horizons from 80% of its 1,659 rooms. Honolulu's renowned Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center lies outside this high-rise hotel's lobby entrance. On the other side of the hotel is the famed Waikiki Beach. The Sheraron Waikiki hotel has weekly Polynesian- themed shows, nightly entertainment, and pool with adjacent bar. The 30th-floor restaurant offers a dance floor with city-light views. Guests can relax and sunbathe alongside two of the freshwater pools or, for those who enjoy indoor activities, the Sheraton offers its Ho'okipa Activity Center, which includes a pool table, a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art exercise equipment.