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The Kahala Hotel & Resort

The Kahala Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
Kahala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Amazing stay by the beach"
United States
Ruchi
The price is €686
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Kahala Hotel & Resort

Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel

Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel
2.0 star property
Western Honolulu, 13.8 km from Kahala
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,165 reviews)
"Always great to stay here."
United States
Cynthia
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel

AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu

AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu
3.5 star property
Downtown Honolulu, 8.9 km from Kahala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (392 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Zhiwu
The price is €242
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu

FIRST CABIN INTERNATIONAL HAWAII

FIRST CABIN INTERNATIONAL HAWAII
2.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.5 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (803 reviews)
"Capsule hotel, very clean and quiet."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
FIRST CABIN INTERNATIONAL HAWAII

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, (9,502 reviews)
"Great spot to stay wonderful for families"
United States
Emiliano
The price is €369
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

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, (3,957 reviews)
"Great location, excellent on site restaurants, wonderful staff"
United States
Jessica
The price is €369
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Prince Waikiki

Prince Waikiki
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 5.9 km from Kahala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,442 reviews)
"Wonderful place, central location"
United States
Anthony Moc
The price is €360
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Prince Waikiki

Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Western Honolulu, 15.6 km from Kahala
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,530 reviews)
"Tiny room, not great beds but close to the airport"
United States
Heather
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

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, (5,307 reviews)
"Beautiful property great location"
United States
Melissa Solidum
The price is €348
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

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, (1,010 reviews)
"Great beach front hotel, park view balcony rooms are great super convenient and great happy hour bar."
United States
Raul
The price is €257
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Kaimana Beach Hotel

Queen Kapiolani Hotel

Queen Kapiolani Hotel
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.7 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,108 reviews)
"Great customer services and rooms were very clean."
United States
Anthony
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Queen Kapiolani Hotel

Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa

Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Ala Moana, 6.5 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (469 reviews)
"Amazing property"
United States
Meraj
The price is €322
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa

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, (1,006 reviews)
"convenient. staff was friendly. enjoyed the welcome towels and beach chairs. great location."
United States
Yee
The price is €290
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head

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, (2,376 reviews)
"The staff were especially nice and went out of their way to accommodate! I would definitely recommend that you stay there."
United States
Linda
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.2 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,679 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Diana
The price is €228
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki
3.0 star property
Waikiki, 5.6 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,572 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Noah
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki

Royal Grove Waikiki

Royal Grove Waikiki
2.0 star property
Waikiki, 4 km from Kahala
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,802 reviews)
"Good place to stay for the price"
United States
Burtha
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Royal Grove Waikiki

Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel

Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Honolulu, 8.9 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,302 reviews)
"Clean place , staff were really helpful and love the location"
United States
Tokasa Vuetaki
The price is €208
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel

Partial Ocean View Condo with King or Queen Bed and Parking

Partial Ocean View Condo with King or Queen Bed and Parking
3.5 star property
Waikiki, 3.7 km from Kahala
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Overall experience was great free parking walking distance to the beach plenty of places to keep busy 👍"
United States
Erwin
The price is €494
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Partial Ocean View Condo with King or Queen Bed and Parking

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
5.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.9 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,119 reviews)
"Excellent location and amenities"
Canada
Terrilyn
The price is €417
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
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Where to stay in Kahala

Find the best Kahala areas 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

If you're spending some time in Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis, Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head are top sights worth seeing.

Western Honolulu

The abundant dining options and waterfront views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. 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

While visiting McCully - Moiliʻili, you might make a stop by sights like Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i and HB Social Club - Hawaiian Brian's.

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Find out more about Kahala

Top reasons to visit Kahala

  • Stunning Beaches: Kahala boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the sun.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Outdoor adventures like whale watching and hula classes cater to families and thrill-seekers.
  • Kahala Mall: A vibrant shopping destination offering a variety of shops and dining options.
  • Lush Landscapes: Explore scenic parks and picturesque esplanades, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Luxury Accommodations: Stay at renowned resorts like The Kahala Hotel, ensuring a memorable experience.

Find great hotels near Kahala

In Kahala, Honolulu, visitors can choose from a delightful selection of accommodations, including luxury resorts and charming hotels. This picturesque area caters to adventurous travellers seeking beachside relaxation and pet-friendly options. Renowned establishments like The Kahala Hotel and Resort offer exquisite amenities, ensuring a memorable stay amidst stunning surroundings. Whether you desire a lavish getaway or a quaint retreat, Kahala promises a remarkable Hawaiian experience.

  • The Twin Fin Hotel: Nestled 3.2km from Kahala, The Twin Fin Hotel is a charming 3.5-star establishment that caters to families and beach enthusiasts alike. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel is designed for those seeking a relaxing seaside experience. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, making it ideal for sunbathing and family activities. The hotel also offers amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.
  • OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel: Situated 4.8km away from Kahala, the 3-star OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This vibrant hotel is perfect for adventurous travellers looking to explore both beach and recreational activities. With direct beach access, guests can engage in various water sports and outdoor adventures, including hiking, kayaking, and fishing, all available nearby. The property also accommodates families with provisions like free cribs, making it a versatile choice for those seeking excitement in a picturesque setting.
  • Ohia Waikiki Studio Suites: Located in the heart of the city, 4.8km from Kahala, Ohia Waikiki Studio Suites is a 3-star hotel that welcomes both beachgoers and pet owners. With a focus on city living and a pet-friendly policy, this hotel offers a unique blend of urban convenience and coastal relaxation. Guests can enjoy direct beach access while having the option to bring their furry friends along, subject to certain policies. The hotel’s central location enhances access to local attractions and dining, making it a practical choice for those wanting to experience the city’s vibrant atmosphere.

Where to stay near Kahala

Kahala, a charming neighbourhood on the island of Oahu, offers a perfect blend of luxury and relaxation for families and romantic getaways alike. With its stunning scenery and friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy the tranquil beaches and lush landscapes. Explore the nearby urban areas or embrace the tropical vibe while indulging in the local culture. Kahala truly embodies a slice of paradise, ensuring a memorable stay for all who visit this beautiful part of Hawaii.

  • Waikiki: Located a mere 4.8km from Kahala, Waikiki is perhaps Hawaii's most famous neighbourhood, renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors flock to this area year-round, with peak travel times in January, April, and July. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, Waikiki offers a multitude of activities, from sunbathing on the iconic shores to indulging in shopping at various malls and centres. Highlights include the picturesque beach, family-friendly spots, and a bustling tourist precinct that encapsulates the spirit of Hawaiian culture.
  • Manoa: Also situated 4.8km from Kahala, Manoa is a charming neighbourhood that attracts visitors throughout the year but sees a rise in numbers during March to April and September. Known for its lush landscapes and family-oriented activities, Manoa offers an enriching experience with educational venues and shopping options. The area is perfect for those looking to explore the outdoors, with beautiful beaches and scenic spots nearby. Manoa is a place where visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying close proximity to local attractions.
  • Palolo: Just 6.4km away from Kahala, Palolo is a hidden gem that appeals to those seeking breathtaking scenery and outdoor experiences. With peak visitor numbers in March and the summer months, this neighbourhood is perfect for families and nature lovers alike. Palolo boasts a variety of educational venues and shopping centres, making it convenient for visitors. The local landmarks, including picturesque beaches and family-friendly areas, provide a serene backdrop for relaxation and exploration, ensuring a memorable visit.

Things to do in Kahala

Shopping

Close to the beach, Kahala Mall offers a variety of shops, from local boutiques to well-known brands. You can explore unique gifts at places like Island Vintage Coffee and find Hawaiian souvenirs at the ABC Store, ensuring a delightful shopping experience during your stay.

Recreation

The Kahala Hotel & Resort offers a tranquil spa experience, featuring rejuvenating treatments and ocean views. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Diamond Head State Monument presents stunning hiking trails with breathtaking vistas, perfect for a refreshing adventure amid Hawaii's natural beauty.

Adventure

In Kahala, explore the stunning marine life while snorkelling at Hanauma Bay, renowned for its vibrant coral reefs. For an exhilarating experience, take a short drive to Koko Head Crater for a challenging hike with panoramic views of the coastline and beyond.

Nightlife

Kahala offers a laid-back nightlife with chic lounges like the Kahala Hotel's Hoku's Bar, where you can sip on crafted cocktails. For a more vibrant atmosphere, explore local eateries and enjoy live music at nearby venues, creating a delightful evening in this tranquil oasis of Honolulu.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Kahala

Kahala is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a scenic getaway. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, urban parks, and an esplanade while immersing themselves in Hawaiian traditions. Key attractions include Kahala Mall and the picturesque Kahala Beach, ensuring a rich cultural experience alongside the natural beauty of the area.

  • Kahala Beach: This serene beach offers a tranquil escape with its soft sands and gentle waves. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, Kahala Beach provides a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the stunning Hawaiian sunsets.
  • Waiʻalae Beach Park: A delightful urban park, Waiʻalae Beach Park combines city life with natural beauty. Families can enjoy picnics in the lush greenery, while children can play in designated areas. The park's proximity to the beach enhances its appeal for outdoor activities.
  • Waikiki Beach Walk: Located approximately 4.8km from Kahala, this vibrant esplanade is a hub of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Its inviting atmosphere makes it a romantic spot for couples, while families can enjoy leisurely strolls along the scenic pathway.

Best time to go to Kahala

The best time to visit Kahala can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kahala falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Kahala falls in February, 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

Flying into Kahala, Honolulu, is convenient with the major airport being Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye International Airport), located 16.1km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4.5-star Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu, situated 9.7km from the airport, and the Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani, also 11.3km away. For those considering Kahului, HI (OGG), which is 146.4km away, the 3.5-star Castle at Maui Banyan is 19.3km from the airport. Lastly, Hoolehua, HI (MKK-Molokai) is 72.4km from Kahala, with options like the 3-star Hotel Moloka'i, located 12.9km from the airport and offering shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kahala?
Kahala is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and dolphin watching opportunities. Are you looking for Kahala travel tips? Make sure that you visit Kahala Beach and Kahala Mall while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Kahala?
Based on our traveller 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 will I find 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 accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kahala, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Kahala.
What is there to do in this Honolulu neighbourhood?
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 neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Waikiki Beach, Waikiki Beach Walk and Diamond Head. While you're out sightseeing in Honolulu, make sure that you visit other sights such as Royal Hawaiian Center or Kapi'olani Community College Farmers' Market.

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