Guitar Stores in Honolulu, HI
Honolulu has 15 guitar stores — including 1 that buys used gear, 6 with lessons, 8 vintage specialists, and 9 with repair shops. Listings are ranked by what players say (rating weighted by review count) and show live open-now hours and who buys used gear, so you can pick a shop and go.
Easy Music Center
4.4 ★★★★☆ 341 reviews
Shop selling guitars, ukuleles, drums & other instruments, plus amps, studio equipment & DJ gear.
Goodguys Music & Sound LLC
4.8 ★★★★★ 182 reviews
Small store for new or pre-owned guitars, electronics, sound systems, amplifiers & accessories.
ʻUkulele Puapua
4.6 ★★★★★ 183 reviews
Ukulele store focusing on handcrafted Hawaiian instruments & cases, plus accessories, DVDs & books.
Ukulele Store
4.5 ★★★★★ 197 reviews
Friendly shop featuring ukuleles of all sizes, plus lessons, stands, cases and guitars.
Dan's Guitars
4.7 ★★★★★ 147 reviews
Store offering guitars, ukuleles, amplifiers & accessories, plus lessons, repairs & restoration.
KoAloha ʻUkulele
4.8 ★★★★★ 123 reviews
Free-to-take tour detailing the making of Hawaiian ukuleles by this family-run organization.
Music Center of Hawaii Inc
4.7 ★★★★★ 117 reviews
Veteran store that sells, rents & repairs a wide selection of band & orchestra instruments.
Kamaka Hawai‘i, Inc.
4.9 ★★★★★ 65 reviews
Long-running store offering specially crafted ukuleles, plus weekday tours of their factory.
Best Hawaiian Ukulele Co.
4.9 ★★★★★ 54 reviews
BR Fret Shop
5 ★★★★★ 39 reviews
ʻUkulele Lab
4.7 ★★★★★ 26 reviews
Musical instrument store specializing in ukuleles & offering private & group lessons.
Guitar Works
5 ★★★★★ 15 reviews
Good to know in Honolulu
6 of the 14 shops with posted hours are open on Sundays.
For a setup or repair work, the shops with a bench here are Goodguys Music & Sound LLC, ʻUkulele Puapua, Ukulele Store, Music Center of Hawaii Inc, and 5 more.
Hunting vintage? Easy Music Center, ʻUkulele Puapua, Ukulele Store, BR Fret Shop, and 4 more are the vintage & rare specialists in town — evidence from the shop's own site or player reviews.
Selling or trading gear?
This shop buys or trades used gear — evidence from the shop's own site or player reviews, not a guess. Bring in the one you don't play; store credit usually beats the cash offer, and calling ahead with the make and model saves everyone time.
- BR Fret Shop ★★★★★ 5 (39)
Getting started?
These stores offer lessons — for kids, adult beginners, and players knocking off rust. There's no wrong first guitar: rent or buy the instrument, get it set up, and book the teacher in one trip.
- Easy Music Center ★★★★☆ 4.4 (341)
- ʻUkulele Puapua ★★★★★ 4.6 (183)
- Ukulele Store ★★★★★ 4.5 (197)