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1. The Kahala Hotel & Resort

The Kahala Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
Kahala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing stay by the beach"
United States
Ruchi
The price is P37,944
P45,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
The Kahala Hotel & Resort

2. Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.8 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,940 reviews)
"Great property in an ideal location."
United States
Jennifer
The price is P16,613
P23,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

3. Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.7 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,730 reviews)
"Hotel is clean, staff were very nice Good breakfast and close to the beach."
United States
Candy
The price is P10,709
P15,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

4. Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG
3.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.9 km from Kahala
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,171 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Michelle
The price is P10,144
P14,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

5. Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 5.5 km from Kahala
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (9,437 reviews)
"Great spot to stay wonderful for families"
United States
Emiliano
The price is P16,420
P23,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

6. 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
5.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.9 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,106 reviews)
"Excellent location and amenities"
Canada
Terrilyn
The price is P19,700
P27,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

7. Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.8 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,355 reviews)
"Nice property with great help."
United States
Leonardo
The price is P10,605
P15,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

8. OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 4.9 km from Kahala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,194 reviews)
"Loved the location, short walk to resturants and shops, on the beach too. Monkey Pod resturant is amazing, great breakfast and dinner."
United States
Oozma
The price is P22,788
P30,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

9. Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.2 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,282 reviews)
"Beautiful property great location"
United States
Melissa Solidum
The price is P15,507
P22,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

10. Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk

Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.9 km from Kahala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,031 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice pool, good breakfast buffet, convenient to everything and the BEST ABC store across the road. We had a fantastic stay!"
Australia
Samantha Nicole
The price is P17,841
P24,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk

11. Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 4.7 km from Kahala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,286 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and very clean"
United States
Arnaldo
The price is P21,430
P29,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

12. Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites

Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites
3.5 star property
Waikiki, 5.7 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,348 reviews)
"Always a great stay here at the Ilikai with the family."
United States
Dannette
The price is P13,784
P19,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites

13. OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.2 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,701 reviews)
"This hotel is very close to lots of shopping, and right across the street from an ABC store. It’s very clean and the staff was super nice and helpful."
United States
VICKI
The price is P11,672
P16,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

14. Prince Waikiki

Prince Waikiki
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 5.9 km from Kahala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,419 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Nam
The price is P17,832
P24,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Prince Waikiki

15. The Twin Fin Hotel

The Twin Fin Hotel
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.8 km from Kahala
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (5,502 reviews)
"The hotel was in a great location and the rooms were clean."
United States
Karina
The price is P10,439
P16,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Twin Fin Hotel

16. Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head

Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head
4.0 star property
Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis, 3.7 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Awesome stay"
United States
Aaron
The price is P12,517
P18,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head

17. Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach

Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.4 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room and it was also in a great location and close to many of the popular areas."
United States
Karen
The price is P15,130
P21,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach

18. Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.2 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,522 reviews)
"It was a great experience staying at the hotel Close to the beach and easy to walk around"
United States
Marijono
The price is P10,446
P15,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach

19. Kaimana Beach Hotel

Kaimana Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis, 3.7 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great beach front hotel, park view balcony rooms are great super convenient and great happy hour bar."
United States
Raul
The price is P12,956
P18,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Kaimana Beach Hotel

20. Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra
3.5 star property
Ala Moana, 6 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,438 reviews)
"A very enjoyable stay"
United States
Debra Del Carlo
The price is P10,324
P14,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra
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Where to stay in Kahala

Find the best Kahala areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kahala
Learn more about Kahala

Waikiki

Located on the south shore of Honolulu, this neighborhood is known internationally for its great surfing and beautiful beaches.

Ala Moana

If you're spending some time in Ala Moana, Ala Moana Center and Magic Island are top sights worth seeing.

Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis

While visiting Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis, you might make a stop by sights like Waikiki Beach and Honolulu Zoo.

Western Honolulu

The abundant dining options and waterfront views are just a few top-rate features of the neighborhood. Make a stop by Honolulu Harbor or Aloha Stadium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Hālawa / Aloha Stadium Station to get around town.

McCully - Moiliʻili

If you're spending some time in McCully - Moiliʻili, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i and HB Social Club - Hawaiian Brian's are top sights worth seeing.

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Find out more about Kahala

Top reasons to visit Kahala

  • Stunning Beaches: Kahala boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Hawaiian traditions, including hula classes and local ceremonies.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy whale watching and various outdoor adventures suitable for all ages.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Explore Kahala Mall, offering a variety of shops and dining options.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Stay at renowned beachside resorts that provide unique experiences and stunning views.

Find great hotels near Kahala

Discover the perfect blend of luxury and adventure at the renowned hotels in Kahala, Honolulu. From the iconic Kālā Hotel to delightful pet-friendly resorts, each accommodation offers a unique experience tailored for every type of traveller. Immerse yourself in the stunning beachside beauty and enjoy a range of activities that cater to your adventurous spirit. Whether you seek relaxation or excitement, Kahala's diverse lodging options ensure a memorable stay.

  • Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa: This 4-star resort, situated a mere 5km from Kahala, offers spectacular beachfront access, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a family-friendly vacation by the sea. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the Hyatt Regency provides a plethora of amenities tailored to families, including complimentary cribs and games for children. Guests can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere while indulging in the resort's spa services, fine dining options, and expansive pools, ensuring a relaxing escape amidst the vibrant Hawaiian scenery.
  • The Twin Fin Hotel: Just 3km from Kahala, this 3.5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, perfect for those yearning for a laid-back beach getaway. The Twin Fin Hotel offers direct beach access, allowing guests to soak up the sun or partake in various water sports. Families will appreciate the provision of free cribs and the option for children's breakfast, making it a convenient choice for parents. With its relaxed vibe and proximity to local attractions, this hotel serves as a delightful haven for beach enthusiasts.
  • 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach: A luxurious 5-star resort located 3km from Kahala, 'Alohilani Resort shines with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property is ideal for adventurous travellers seeking both relaxation and excitement, as it features direct beach access alongside a selection of thrilling activities such as kayaking and snorkelling nearby. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, stunning ocean views, and various dining options, making it a remarkable destination for an unforgettable Hawaiian experience.

Where to stay near Kahala

Kahala, a stunning neighbourhood on the island of Oahu, offers a relaxing retreat with its beautiful scenery and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can indulge in the luxury of beachside resorts while exploring the vibrant local culture and friendly residents. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find the paradise of Oahu, where outdoor adventures and romantic spots abound. Experience the unique charm of Oriental Oahu, making your vacation truly unforgettable.

  • Honolulu: As the vibrant capital city of Hawaii, Honolulu is a hub for cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Kahala is nestled within its borders, offering easy access to a plethora of attractions. Visitors flock to Honolulu year-round, with peak seasons from March to April and July. Here, you can enjoy stunning beaches, family-friendly activities, and a lively shopping scene. Notable landmarks include picturesque beaches and the bustling tourist precinct, making it a perfect base for exploring the island.
  • Waikiki: Located a mere 5km from Kahala, Waikiki is renowned for its stunning shoreline and vibrant atmosphere. This neighbourhood attracts tourists throughout the year, especially during January, April, and July. Waikiki is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a variety of beaches, shopping centres, and dining options. The iconic beach provides a stunning backdrop for sunbathing, surfing, and evening strolls, making it a must-visit during your stay.
  • South O'ahu: Just 3km away from Kahala, South O'ahu is a diverse region that showcases the natural beauty and cultural richness of Hawaii. With visitor numbers peaking in March and July to August, this area offers a vibrant beach experience, perfect for families and outdoor lovers. Explore local shopping malls and enjoy the proximity to beautiful beaches and family-friendly tourist attractions. South O'ahu's unique blend of leisure and adventure ensures a memorable vacation experience.

Things to do in Kahala

Shopping

Located near the picturesque Kahala Hotel, Kahala Mall offers a mix of boutique shops and familiar brands, making it a delightful spot for finding gifts. You can also explore local markets for unique souvenirs that reflect the spirit of Hawaii.

Recreation

The Kahala Hotel & Resort offers a tranquil spa experience with ocean views, featuring holistic treatments and rejuvenating therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, Kahala Beach invites leisurely strolls along the coastline, while the nearby Waialae Country Club provides golf amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Kahala Beach offers a tranquil escape with soft sands and gentle waves, ideal for swimming and snorkelling among vibrant marine life. Nearby, the Koko Crater Trail presents a challenging hike with rewarding panoramic views of the island and ocean, making it a memorable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

The Kahala area offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere, with elegant dining at The Kahala Hotel & Resort and live music at nearby bars. For a more vibrant scene, explore venues in nearby Waikiki, where you can enjoy cocktails and dancing to local bands.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kahala

To save money on your trip to Kahala, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May or October to November, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Tuesdays are typically the most affordable days to stay, while Thursdays tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia to find last-minute deals and combine your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings. Look for eco-certified accommodations to align with sustainable travel, and remember to filter prices from lowest to highest for the best offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kahala are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Kahala about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kahala is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kahala is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will present you with sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can reduce your expenses by combining your Kahala hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kahala

Kahala, Honolulu is ideal for outdoor family holidays, boasting stunning beaches, urban parks, and scenic esplanades. Visitors can immerse themselves in Hawaiian traditions while exploring attractions like Kahala Mall and the beautiful Kahala Beach. This vibrant area offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, ensuring a memorable stay for all travellers.

  • Waikiki Beach: Immerse yourself in the vibrant beach vibes at Waikiki Beach, located 5km from Kahala. Enjoy sunbathing on golden sands, try your hand at surfing, or simply take in the stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
  • Waikiki Beach Walk: Stroll along the picturesque Waikiki Beach Walk, also 5km away, where outdoor romance and family-friendly activities abound. This esplanade features shops, restaurants, and live entertainment, making it a delightful spot for a leisurely evening.
  • Diamond Head: Just 2km from Kahala, Diamond Head offers adventure seekers breathtaking scenery and outdoor exploration. Hike to the summit for panoramic views of Honolulu and the coastline, a rewarding experience for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Kahala

The best time to visit Kahala is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kahala

Accessing Kahala, Honolulu is convenient via the major airport, Honolulu International Airport (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye International), situated approximately 16km away. Nearby luxurious hotel options include the 5-star 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach and The Royal Hawaiian, both 11km from the airport, offering shuttle services for easy transportation. Kahului Airport (OGG), located 146km from Kahala, has quality hotels such as Maui Coast Hotel and Paia Inn, with accessible transport options. Additionally, Hoolehua Airport (MKK) is 72km away, with Hotel Moloka'i providing comfortable accommodation and transport services to the airport. Each option ensures a smooth journey to your destination in Kahala.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kahala?
Kahala is a welcoming neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches and dolphin viewing opportunities. Are you looking for Kahala travel tips? Be sure to check out Kahala Beach and Kahala Mall while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Kahala?
Based on our traveler data, The Kahala Hotel & Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Kahala. This resort offers a full-service spa and 5 restaurants.
How many hotels are there in Kahala?
If you're searching for places to stay in Honolulu, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 51 Kahala hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kahala, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in Kahala.
What is there to do in this Honolulu neighborhood?
Kahala Beach, Diamond Head Beach Park, and Wailupe Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in Kahala. You could also plan a visit to Kahala Mall or Waialae Country Club while you're in the neighborhood. Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Waikiki Beach, Waikiki Beach Walk, and Diamond Head. While you're out sightseeing in Honolulu, be sure to visit other sights like Honolulu Zoo or Royal Hawaiian Center.