Location + Hours + Parking

There is no parking available onsite. Metered street parking is available, in addition to nearby lots:

Iolani Palace Grounds
Accessible Spots: one stall near the Richards Street exit, one stall near the State Archives building, and one stall near the gate leading to the State Capitol.

Ali‘i Place Building
Accessible Spots: vehicle entrance at 1099 Alakea Street, pedestrian entrance/exit on South Hotel Street directly across from the Hawai‘i State Art Museum). 2 hour limit (time limit applies only to accessible spots).

State Parking Lots (accessible parking only)
Accessible Spots: State parking lots allow metered spaces in those lots to be used as accessible parking, with a 2 hour limit. Nearby state parking lots include the State Capitol (415 South Beretania Street and Punchbowl Street), and the Kalanimoku Building (corner of Beretania Street and 1151 Punchbowl Street).

TheBus
Many bus routes stop directly in front of or very close to the museum. Find routes and schedules online at www.thebus.org.

The Waikiki Trolley
The Red Line State Capitol Stop is a short walk from HiSAM. Find schedules online at www.waikikitrolley.com.

Biki Bikeshare
The closest Biki racks are directly in front of the building on South Hotel St. (120 Chinatown/DT – Hotel & Richards), and at the corner of Richards and South Beretania St (121 Chinatown/DT – Beretania & Richards).

Bike Racks
Nearby Honolulu City & County bike racks are on South Hotel St. near Alakea St., on Richards St. near South Hotel St., and on the lawn between the Hawai‘i State Capitol building and Iolani Palace.