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

Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast
3.0 star property
15.3 km from Maunawili
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (3,575 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Simon
The price is P8,963
P10,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast

2. Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel

Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel
3.0 star property
11.7 km from Maunawili
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,305 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Hanna
The price is P9,816
P13,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel

3. Prince Waikiki

Prince Waikiki
4.5 star property
12 km from Maunawili
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,498 reviews)
"Outrigger was an amazing resort to stay at! Loved the amenities and the stay."
United States
MUKUND RANGA
The price is P15,799
P22,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Prince Waikiki

4. Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
4.5 star property
12.2 km from Maunawili
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (9,705 reviews)
"Hotel was nice to stay at, conveniently located right on the beach with lots of amenities."
United States
Vanessa
The price is P14,622
P21,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

5. Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG
3.0 star property
11.7 km from Maunawili
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,304 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Douglas
The price is P7,350
P11,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

6. Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
15.8 km from Maunawili
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3,517 reviews)
"This was the perfect stay for us for our early morning flight home."
United States
Christine
The price is P8,533
P12,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

7. The Kahala Hotel & Resort

The Kahala Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
11.2 km from Maunawili
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Amazing stay by the beach"
United States
Ruchi
The price is P26,112
P30,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
The Kahala Hotel & Resort

8. Paradise Bay Resort

Paradise Bay Resort
3.5 star property
11.7 km from Maunawili
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Phuong
The price is P8,916
P13,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Paradise Bay Resort

9. Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
12.1 km from Maunawili
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,385 reviews)
"Had a great time, hotel was clean and quiet!!"
United States
Salvador
The price is P11,073
P16,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

10. Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
12.3 km from Maunawili
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,940 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a family trip"
United States
Chanel
The price is P15,476
P22,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

11. Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites

Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites
3.5 star property
12.1 km from Maunawili
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,359 reviews)
"Loved the atmosphere, the front desk was helpful, the free Hulu show and hawaiin music. The sunsets were gorgina and the beach was easy to walk to."
United States
Ashley J.
The price is P11,767
P17,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites

12. Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki
3.0 star property
11.9 km from Maunawili
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,627 reviews)
"The room was clean and nice, staff was friendly."
United States
Cindy Melissia
The price is P7,733
P9,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki

13. Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
4.5 star property
12.2 km from Maunawili
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,404 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay."
United States
Frank
The price is P18,780
P26,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

14. Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra
3.5 star property
11.6 km from Maunawili
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,593 reviews)
"Great place, would love to stay again"
United States
Matthew
The price is P10,420
P14,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

15. OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel

OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel
4.0 star property
12 km from Maunawili
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,814 reviews)
"Great Hotel great location"
United States
Michele
The price is P14,194
P19,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel

16. Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel

Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel
2.0 star property
14.2 km from Maunawili
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,180 reviews)
"Great staff, Nice room"
United States
Daniel
The price is P6,215
P8,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel

17. AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu

AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu
3.5 star property
11.6 km from Maunawili
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (407 reviews)
"Nice breakfast, bar, and restaurant and the front staff was so great."
United States
Crystal
The price is P10,488
P15,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu

18. OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort
4.5 star property
12.3 km from Maunawili
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,197 reviews)
"We had an amazing time! Clean rooms, the staff were very nice and helpful. The restaurants and the entire hotel was perfect!"
United States
Linet
The price is P19,384
P26,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

19. Pagoda Hotel

Pagoda Hotel
3.0 star property
11.2 km from Maunawili
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (461 reviews)
"I Love staying here… I always book here for all my Oahu trips"
United States
Cheyanne
The price is P7,467
P11,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Pagoda Hotel

20. Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
12.2 km from Maunawili
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,823 reviews)
"Great hospitality, staff and complimentary breakfast. Enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Henly
The price is P10,544
P15,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
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Where to stay in Maunawili

Find the best Maunawili areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Lanikai

While Lanikai isn't home to many top sights, Lanikai Beach and Kailua Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kalama Tract

While Kalama Tract might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lanikai Beach and Kailua Bay Beach.

Enchanted Lake

When in Enchanted Lake, you can plan a visit to Lanikai Beach and Kailua Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Beachside

Though Beachside might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lanikai Beach and Kailua Beach.

Coconut Grove

While Coconut Grove isn't home to many top sights, Kailua Bay Beach and Kailua Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Top reasons to visit Maunawili

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Maunawili boasts breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and family adventures.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various activities such as hiking, ziplining, and exploring nearby beaches.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture with vibrant nightlife and unique attractions.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options from luxurious resorts to quaint hotels.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Maunawili is ideal for families, offering fun and adventure suitable for all ages.

Find great hotels near Maunawili

In Maunawili, Kailua, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from luxurious resorts to charming hotels. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, these lodgings offer easy access to stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Whether you’re searching for the best hotels in the area or a relaxing retreat like the renowned Kahala Hotel, you’re sure to find the ideal base for your Hawaiian getaway.

  • Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra: This 3.5-star hotel offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and spa indulgence, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil getaway. Situated 11.3km from Maunawili, guests enjoy direct access to the beach along with a full-service spa that includes a variety of treatments such as massage and hot stone therapy. The outdoor pool is accessible and provides a refreshing escape from the tropical heat. With a focus on relaxation and wellness, Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra is a haven for travellers looking to unwind and rejuvenate during their Hawaiian vacation.
  • Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG: A 3-star property located 11.3km from Maunawili, this hotel is tailored for the adventurous spirit. The hotel offers a myriad of recreational activities both onsite and nearby, including kayaking, sailing, and windsurfing, ensuring a thrilling stay for guests of all ages. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities such as an arcade game room, mini-golf, and a shared playground, making it a great choice for those travelling with children. With its vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on adventure, Holiday Inn Express Waikiki is perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying comfortable accommodation.
  • Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa: As a 4-star resort located 12.9km from Maunawili, this property is a welcoming retreat for families and LGBTQIA travellers alike. Nestled in the heart of the city, it provides easy access to urban attractions while offering child-friendly amenities such as complimentary cribs. The resort is known for its inclusive atmosphere and exceptional service, making every guest feel at home. With a focus on both family fun and city exploration, Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa combines comfort and convenience for a memorable Hawaiian holiday.

Where to stay near Maunawili

Maunawili, a charming neighbourhood in Kailua, offers an unforgettable vacation experience steeped in natural beauty and adventure. Nestled near the stunning landscapes of Oahu, it is perfect for a relaxing family getaway or an exciting outdoor excursion. Explore nearby beaches, immerse yourself in the friendly local atmosphere, and indulge in luxurious retreats. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Maunawili serves as an excellent base for discovering the enchanting allure of Hawaii.

  • Kailua: Nestled in the heart of Oahu, Kailua is a vibrant city that offers visitors an idyllic mix of outdoor adventures and urban charm. Located close to Maunawili, this locale is renowned for its stunning beaches and family-friendly attractions. You can indulge in a variety of activities, from shopping at local centres to enjoying a day at the urban park. The peak times for visitors are typically in March to April and July, making it a bustling hub for those seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration.
  • Kaneohe: Just 4.8km from Maunawili, Kaneohe is an inviting city that promises a delightful beach experience. Known for its lush surroundings and outdoor activities, visitors flock here for its arcade adventure zone and thrilling zipline ropes course. The best times to visit are in February, April, and July, when the area's charm captivates tourists and families alike. With its picturesque bay and family beaches, Kaneohe ensures a memorable experience for all who venture here.
  • Enchanted Lake: A quaint neighbourhood located 3.2km from Maunawili, Enchanted Lake is a hidden gem perfect for those who appreciate a serene environment. This area is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails and campgrounds. Peak visitor times occur in July to August and December, providing ample opportunities to enjoy the local beaches and urban parks. Enchanted Lake combines the best of both worlds, with easy access to local amenities and the natural beauty of Oahu.

Things to do in and around Maunawili

Maunawili is an excellent destination for outdoor, family, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including arcade adventures, zipline courses, and shopping at local malls. Notable experiences include exploring Oahu's scenic hikes, indulging in vibrant nightlife, embarking on boat tours, and discovering the Wayfinder Waikiki, making it a great place for all types of travellers.

Shopping

Windward Mall, located 6.4km from Maunawili, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a family-friendly atmosphere. Kahala Mall, 11.3km away, combines entertainment and shopping in a lively setting. Maunakea Marketplace, also 11.3km distant, provides a charming public market vibe, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At the Royal Hawaiian Golf Club, immerse yourself in the serene landscapes while enjoying a round of golf amidst lush greenery. Just 6.4km away, Glow Putt Mini Golf offers a fun-filled adventure for families, blending sports with vibrant glow-in-the-dark themes. Meanwhile, the Kaneohe Klipper Golf Course provides picturesque outdoor settings for an invigorating golfing experience.

Adventure

Embark on the Lanikai Pillboxes Trailhead for a rewarding hike with stunning ocean views, located 6.4km from Maunawili. Explore the Olomana Three Peaks Trail for a challenging adventure in the heart of nature. Alternatively, trek to Lulumahu Waterfall Trailhead, situated 4.8km away, to discover a hidden gem.

Nightlife

Enjoy a captivating evening at the Hawaii Theater, just 11.3km from Maunawili, where romance and culture blend beautifully. For a family-friendly cinematic experience, head to Regal Windward, 6.4km away, or immerse yourself in the arts at TAG - The Actors' Group, located 12.9km from your base.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Maunawili

When planning your trip to Maunawili, consider visiting in May or October to November for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance and aim for a Tuesday stay to save more. Use Expedia’s search tool to find the best deals by filtering prices from lowest to highest, and look for last-minute discounts. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free local attractions and public transport options to keep costs down while enjoying the beauty of Kailua.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Maunawili 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: Book your hotel around Maunawili about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Maunawili is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Maunawili is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable options and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Maunawili hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Maunawili

Maunawili is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a delightful blend of beach experiences and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, visit the nearby modern college and university, and wander through botanical gardens. This charming locale caters to those seeking adventure in nature while enjoying the rich local culture, making it a perfect spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Kailua Beach: Located a mere 4.8km from Maunawili, Kailua Beach offers stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters. It's the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying water sports, with a relaxed beach vibe that invites you to unwind and soak in the sun.
  • Hawaii Convention Center: Situated 11.3km away, this expansive venue hosts a variety of events and conferences, embodying a professional atmosphere. The modern architecture and facilities make it a hub for business and networking opportunities, showcasing the vibrant spirit of Hawaii.
  • Hawaii Pacific University Hawaii Loa Campus: Just 1.3km from Maunawili, this contemporary campus features beautiful landscapes and a lively student community, exuding city vibes. It's an excellent place to explore educational opportunities and appreciate the local culture.

Best time to go to Maunawili

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Maunawili

For your visit to Maunawili, Kailua, Hawaii, the nearest major airport is Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.), located 16.1km away. Recommended hotels nearby include the 5-star 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach and The Royal Hawaiian, both 11.3km from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services. Another option is The Ritz-Carlton Residences, also 11.3km from HNL. Alternatively, you can fly into Kapolei, HI (JRF-Kalaeloa), situated 32.2km from Maunawili, with excellent hotels like the Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina just 6.4km away, providing shuttle services. Hoolehua, HI (MKK-Molokai) is another possibility, located 74.0km away, with Hotel Moloka'i nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Maunawili?
Maunawili is a neighborhood that travelers like for its golf courses. Are you looking for Maunawili travel tips? Be sure to check out Olomana Three Peaks Trail and Ulu Pō Heiau State Monument while you're in the neighborhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Maunawili, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Maunawili.
What can I see and do in this Kailua neighborhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Maunawili are Olomana Three Peaks Trail and Ulu Pō Heiau State Monument. While you're out sightseeing in Kailua, be sure to visit other sights like Ko'olau Golf Club or Nu'uanu Pali Lookout.