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1. The Kahala Hotel & Resort

The Kahala Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
Kahala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
janos
The price is P25,265
P29,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 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, (3,889 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Christine
The price is P14,060
P21,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

3. 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, (2,407 reviews)
"Amazing ocean views, clean & comfortable room & great location, close to many attractions & restaurants."
United States
Deepa
The price is P10,756
P16,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

4. Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.7 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,881 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Andrew
The price is P10,671
P15,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

5. 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, (3,456 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Monica
The price is P7,482
P11,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

6. Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 4.7 km from Kahala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,573 reviews)
"Loved loved loved this hotel!!!"
United States
Russell
The price is P17,092
P24,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

7. 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, (9,865 reviews)
"beautiful family friendly place."
United States
Mary
The price is P14,886
P21,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

8. 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, (3,102 reviews)
"The staff was amazing, and the hotel was nice overall for families"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is P17,525
P24,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk

9. Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites

Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites
3.5 star property
Waikiki, 5.7 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,356 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Carl
The price is P13,006
P18,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites

10. 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
5.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.9 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,239 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Hanna
The price is P15,630
P22,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

11. 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, (5,419 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Michael Gerard Saunderson Ferrer
The price is P16,257
P23,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

12. Prince Waikiki

Prince Waikiki
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 5.9 km from Kahala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,473 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Michael
The price is P17,262
P23,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Prince Waikiki

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, (1,837 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Arthur
The price is P11,242
P16,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

14. 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, (3,140 reviews)
"Beautiful resort right on the beach."
Canada
Corey
The price is P16,891
P23,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

15. The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki

The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
5.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.6 km from Kahala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,220 reviews)
"Our stay here was amazing! Friendly staff and fantastic location."
United States
Kelsi
The price is P25,880
P34,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki

16. Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach

Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.2 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,581 reviews)
"Clean property, helpful staff."
United States
chris
The price is P9,368
P14,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach

17. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Alana - Waikiki Beach

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Alana - Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 5.3 km from Kahala
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Property is walkable to restaurants, food truck corner and trolley stops. Staff are very helpful, rooms are well maintained."
United States
violeta
The price is P9,015
P13,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Alana - Waikiki Beach

18. 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, (5,771 reviews)
"We had a great stay there."
United States
Eric
The price is P9,378
P15,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Twin Fin Hotel

19. Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach

Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 4.3 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,612 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Amarildo
The price is P23,683
P32,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach

20. Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast

Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast
3.0 star property
Western Honolulu, 15.1 km from Kahala
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,576 reviews)
"nice staff, clean room, good breakfast variety."
United States
Christopher
The price is P10,516
P12,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast
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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 Diamond Head.

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 50 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 International Market Place or Royal Hawaiian Center.