In Downtown there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 91.35% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 21 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
This page contains all DSL internet providers in Downtown, Honolulu, HI.
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Downtown, Honolulu, HI Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Downtown
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Downtown are not shown.
Downtown Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Downtown is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 91.35% of Downtown. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Hawaiian Telcom. Call one of the companies with service in Downtown above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Downtown?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Downtown.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Downtown home can get up to 21 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 25 Mbps, which 68.23% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 23.12% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Downtown.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Downtown, and slower in the southwest areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Downtown?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Downtown you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 67.14% of Downtown homes.
- Cable is fastest for 8.87% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for 11.64%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 3.70%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 8.65% of Downtown homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Downtown, along with details on where in Downtown and at what speeds.
Hawaiian Telcom DSL in Downtown, Honolulu, HI

Hawaiian Telcom DSL coverage
About 91.35%, or 6,591 people, have Hawaiian Telcom DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Downtown area. Hawaiian Telcom is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Downtown.
Hawaiian Telcom DSL download speeds
Hawaiian Telcom is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Downtown. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Hawaiian Telcom DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Downtown. The fastest plan anyone in Downtown can order from Hawaiian Telcom goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Downtown customers is up to 21 Mbps.
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- 74.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 25.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
Hawaiian Telcom DSL upload speeds
In Downtown download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Hawaiian Telcom DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Hawaiian Telcom is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Downtown DSL providers. Hawaiian Telcom offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Downtown is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Hawaiian Telcom customers can get speeds up to 2.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 74.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 25.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
Downtown DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Downtown or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Downtown compare to the rest of Honolulu?
DSL internet speeds in Downtown are much faster versus the average speeds in Honolulu: 0.00 Mbps in Honolulu versus 21 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Honolulu is 0.00% versus 91.35% in Downtown.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Downtown are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does DSL internet look like in other neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- The Arts District, Honolulu, HI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ala Moana-Kakaako, Honolulu, HI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Makiki, Honolulu, HI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Liliha-Kapalama, Honolulu, HI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Nuuanu-Punchbowl, Honolulu, HI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kalihi-Palama, Honolulu, HI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mxcully-Moiliili, Honolulu, HI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kalihi Valley, Honolulu, HI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Waikiki, Honolulu, HI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Manoa, Honolulu, HI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Inverness, Hoover, AL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Crest Drive, Eugene, OR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- South Side, Bethlehem, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Downtown Modesto, Modesto, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- East End, Boise, ID: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Riverside, Wichita, KS: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Regency, Jacksonville, FL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Inglewood-Riverwood, Nashville, TN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Andersonville, Chicago, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Julington Creek, Jacksonville, FL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


