Guadalcanal Province · Solomon Islands
Where to stay in Honiara
Honiara is a city in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands, home to about 85,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- HIR12 km · Honiara International Airport
- Currency
- SBDSolomon Islands dollar
- Time zone
- Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Language
- English
Where to stay
Hotels in Honiara
3 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Honiara Hotel | 1.9 km | |
| Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotel | 1989 | 0.6 km |
| Heritage Park Hotel | 0.5 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Honiara
Honiara has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; March is the wettest, with about 334 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Honiara: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Honiara International Airport (HIR), about 12 km from the city centre in a straight line.
HIR · Honiara International Airport
Questions
Honiara: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Honiara?
Honiara has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; March is the wettest, with about 334 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Honiara?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Honiara International Airport (HIR), about 12 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Honiara?
Solomon Islands dollar (SBD).
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.