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1. YMCA - Camp Erdman

YMCA - Camp Erdman
Waialua
United States
Sean
€237
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
YMCA - Camp Erdman

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Oahu/Kapolei

Hampton Inn & Suites Oahu/Kapolei
Kapolei
United States
Loretta
€155
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Oahu/Kapolei

3. Embassy Suites By Hilton Oahu Kapolei

Embassy Suites By Hilton Oahu Kapolei
City Center
United States
Dominique
€198
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Embassy Suites By Hilton Oahu Kapolei

4. Hyatt House at Ho'opili

Hyatt House at Ho'opili
Ewa Beach
United States
Brenda
€188
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt House at Ho'opili

5. Hyatt Place at Ho'opili

Hyatt Place at Ho'opili
Ewa Beach
United States
Anthony
€189
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hyatt Place at Ho'opili

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Oahu Kapolei

Residence Inn by Marriott Oahu Kapolei
City Center
United States
Phyo
€217
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Oahu Kapolei

7. Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa

Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa
Ko Olina
United States
Andrew
€668
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa

8. Marriott's Ko'Olina Beach Club

Marriott's Ko'Olina Beach Club
Ko Olina
United States
kathryn
€539
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Marriott's Ko'Olina Beach Club

9. Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina

Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina
Ko Olina
United States
Asya
€944
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina

10. Aulani, Disney Vacation Club Villas

Aulani, Disney Vacation Club Villas
Ko Olina
United States
Karla
€668
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Aulani, Disney Vacation Club Villas
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A beach with surfers, a mountain in the background, and clear blue water.

Makaha Beach Park

9.6/10 (24 reviews)
Makaha Beach Park offers world-class surfing with winter waves reaching up to 25 feet beneath the majestic Waiʻanae Mountains. Summer transforms its waters into a tranquil paradise for snorkelling.
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A coastal town with a beach, a large mountain, and a hotel.
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Papaoneone Beach

This secluded stretch of white sand offers intimate encounters with green sea turtles feeding along the shoreline. Bring an umbrella and visit during summer months when the ocean is calmer for optimal snorkelling.
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Kane'aki Heiau

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
This 16th-century Hawaiian temple offers a glimpse into ancient religious practices with restored prayer towers and thatched huts. Arrange access in advance to explore this cultural treasure within a gated community.
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Aki's Beach

Aki's Beach offers a rare chance to observe green sea turtles basking on shore and swimming in clear waters. Bring snorkelling gear to explore marine life, but maintain a respectful distance from these majestic creatures.
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Mauna Lahilahi Beach Park

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
This intimate beach park sits beneath the striking 230-foot Mauna Lahilahi mountain on Oahu's western shore. Explore the rocky coastline and tranquil cove while enjoying panoramic ocean views away from crowds.
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Learn more about Makaha

Surfers flock to Makaha Beach Park for its legendary winter waves and uncrowded breaks compared to Oahu's North Shore. Locals recommend hiking the nearby Kaʻena Point Trail for monk seal sightings and breathtaking coastal views.

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Top Makaha Hotel Reviews

Hawaiian Princess at Makaha Beach

Hawaiian Princess at Makaha Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Loved every minute i was here."
Toby 6-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hawaiian Princess at Makaha Beach
Hampton Inn & Suites Oahu/Kapolei

Hampton Inn & Suites Oahu/Kapolei

10/10 Excellent
"Had a great experience with this hotel had fun at the club downstairs but unfortunately the receptionist had a really bad nasty attitude but aside from that had a great time at the hotel"
Bonifacio 6-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Oahu/Kapolei
Hyatt House at Ho'opili

Hyatt House at Ho'opili

10/10 Excellent
"We had an AMAZING stay at this hotel. The staff were super friendly from the moment we arrived. Mata cleaned our room the week we stayed at the hotel and was super friendly and helpful. Breakfast was delicious and a great plus! Pool was maintained very clean. We plan to stay at the hotel again!! The only thing we wish is they the parking was either including or at least half the cost."
Edith 9-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hyatt House at Ho'opili
 Hyatt Place at Ho'opili

Hyatt Place at Ho'opili

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff!"
Christopher 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hyatt Place at Ho'opili
Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina

Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, amazing staff"
Zyanya 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina
Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa

Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Di 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa
Marriott's Ko'Olina Beach Club

Marriott's Ko'Olina Beach Club

8/10 Good
"We are disappointed. It wasn’t what we expected as the advertised."
Jeanette 5-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Marriott's Ko'Olina Beach Club
Elite Condo with Spectacular VIEWS ❤️

Elite Condo with Spectacular VIEWS ❤️

10/10 Excellent
"Room was very nice . The vie w was awesome. Nice quite no one bothered you. Security was very nice to see there. There is a bus stop there if you don’t have a car. It’s peaceful and beautiful."
Rose 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Elite Condo with Spectacular VIEWS ❤️
Beautifully Furnished, New Renovation, A/C,  Mtn/Ocean View, beach/golf/hiking!

Beautifully Furnished, New Renovation, A/C, Mtn/Ocean View, beach/golf/hiking!

10/10 Excellent
"This was our first trip to Oahu, and we loved our stay at this property. I would absolutely recommend to anyone visiting the island. Very clean and quiet place with easy check in process."
Matthew Y. 7-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Beautifully Furnished, New Renovation, A/C, Mtn/Ocean View, beach/golf/hiking!

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YMCA - Camp Erdman

YMCA - Camp Erdman

Farrington Hwy Waialua HI
€237
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (68 reviews)
YMCA - Camp Erdman
Hawaiian Princess Beachfront 1BR

Hawaiian Princess Beachfront 1BR

84-1021 Lahilahi St Waianae HI
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Panoramic Viewhouse Only 2-min Drive To Beach

Panoramic Viewhouse Only 2-min Drive To Beach

Waianae HI
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Topspots - Paradise Getaway 2-min Drive to Beach

Topspots - Paradise Getaway 2-min Drive to Beach

Waianae HI
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EQC Hotel 743

EQC Hotel 743

1234 Test Street Kapolei HI
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Find out more about Makaha

Top reasons to visit Makaha

  • Stunning Beaches: Makaha boasts beautiful beaches like Makaha Beach Park, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the scenic Makaha Valley, ideal for hiking and discovering hidden gems.
  • Cultural Festivals: Experience the vibrant Makaha Hawaiian Cultural Festival, showcasing local traditions and arts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of family-oriented excursions and recreational activities suitable for all ages.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Stay in diverse lodging options, including resorts and guesthouses near the beach.

Find great hotels near Makaha

Discover the ideal accommodation options in Makaha, Hawaii, where you can experience a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you prefer a resort, a guesthouse, or a vacation rental, there are plenty of choices to suit your needs. Enjoy beach access, family-friendly amenities, and proximity to attractions like the Makaha Valley Golf Club. Consider options such as the Hawaiian Princess for an unforgettable stay in this tropical paradise.

  • Residence Inn by Marriott Oahu Kapolei: This 3-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere tailored for both leisure and business travellers. Located 20.9km from Makaha, the Residence Inn by Marriott Oahu Kapolei is well-regarded for its pet-friendly policy, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the hotel features a range of amenities designed to enhance your stay, including spacious accommodations that cater to business needs and leisure comforts alike. Guests appreciate the friendly service and convenient access to local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant culture of Oahu.
  • Mountain View - 3 Bedroom - Marriott's Ko Olina Beach Club - Full Resort Access: Situated 17.7km from Makaha, this budget-friendly resort property boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Ideal for those seeking a beach and adventure vacation, it offers direct access to the stunning coastline. The Mountain View 3 Bedroom accommodation is designed for families and groups, featuring spacious living areas and convenient amenities. Adventurous guests can indulge in a variety of activities such as birdwatching, hiking, and snorkelling, all just moments away from the resort, ensuring a memorable getaway filled with sun and exploration.
  • Mountain View - 1 Bedroom - Marriott's Ko Olina Beach Club - Full Resort Access: Also located 17.7km from Makaha, this 1-bedroom option is perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking a beach getaway, earning an equally commendable guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. With full resort access, you can enjoy the pristine beachfront and partake in various adventure sports like windsurfing and sailing. This accommodation provides a comfortable and relaxing retreat, combining modern amenities with easy access to the natural beauty surrounding Ko Olina, making it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind and explore.

Where to stay near Makaha

Makaha, Hawaii, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the stunning Makaha Valley, where hidden gems await, or indulge in a romantic day at the pristine beaches. Affordable options abound, making it easy to enjoy excursions and recreational activities. Whether you seek family-friendly fun or a tranquil escape, Makaha promises unforgettable experiences amidst its breathtaking landscapes.

  • Mokuleia: Nestled approximately 14.5km from Makaha, Mokuleia is a charming village that offers a serene escape with its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors frequently engage in underwater sports and camping, making the most of the beautiful natural surroundings. The area is most vibrant from April to July, attracting travellers eager to explore its inviting beaches and picturesque bays. Mokuleia's relaxed atmosphere is perfect for families looking to unwind and enjoy nature.
  • Ko ʻOlina: Situated around 17.7km from Makaha, Ko ʻOlina is a delightful village renowned for its family-friendly environment and beautiful beaches. The area sees a peak in visitors from March through August, as families flock to enjoy its shopping centre and golf facilities. Ko ʻOlina also boasts a vibrant tourist precinct, making it a hub of activity. The blend of outdoor adventures and relaxing beach days makes it a popular choice for those looking to experience the best of Hawaiian culture and leisure.
  • Kunia: Located roughly 14.5km from Makaha, Kunia is a vibrant city that attracts visitors seeking a mix of outdoor and scenic experiences. Peak travel periods occur in March and during the summer months, when families and outdoor lovers seek out its golf courses and shopping centres. The proximity to beautiful beaches and bays enhances Kunia's appeal, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. This city is a fantastic choice for those wanting to enjoy both recreational activities and the stunning Hawaiian landscape.

Things to do in Makaha

Shopping

For local shopping, visit the Makaha Valley Shopping Centre, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Waikele Premium Outlets for a wider selection of brands and great deals, located about 32.2km away in Waipahu.

Recreation

In Makaha, the Makaha Valley Wellness Centre offers holistic healing sessions amidst lush landscapes, focusing on mindfulness and rejuvenation. Nearby, the Aloha Yoga Retreat provides serene ocean views, inviting participants to practise yoga and meditation in a tranquil environment, perfect for relaxation and self-discovery.

Adventure

Explore Makaha Beach for excellent surfing conditions and snorkelling among vibrant marine life. Hike the nearby Makaha Valley for stunning vistas and a chance to discover local wildlife. For a unique experience, consider a guided kayak tour to explore the picturesque coastline and hidden coves.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Makaha offers a relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Enjoy live music at local bars or dine at beachside restaurants like the Makaha Valley Restaurant, where you can savour delicious Hawaiian cuisine while soaking in the sunset views.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Makaha

Makaha, Hawaii, is perfect for outdoor and family beach vacations, offering a delightful mix of attractions such as Makaha Beach Park, the scenic Makaha Beach Lookout, and the idyllic Paradise at Hawaiian Princess. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Makaha Beach and explore nearby marinas and lagoons, all while experiencing the local culture. For convenience, numerous hotels are available near Makaha Beach Park, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure.

  • Makaha Beach Park: This beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning ocean views and golden sands, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Its vibrant beach vibes make it a fantastic spot for both relaxation and water activities.
  • Pokai Bay Beach Park: Located 3.2km from Makaha, this urban park features a family-friendly environment with grassy areas and gentle waters, perfect for picnics and outdoor fun. The city vibes create a welcoming space for visitors of all ages.
  • Ko Olina Marina: Situated 17.7km away, this marina invites adventure enthusiasts to indulge in various water sports and boating activities. The combination of outdoor and beach vibes adds to the excitement of exploring the stunning coastline.

Best time to go to Makaha

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Makaha

Reaching Makaha, Hawaii, is convenient with major airports nearby. Honolulu International Airport (HNL) is situated 33.8km away, with excellent hotel choices like the 4.5-star Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu, 9.7km from the airport, and Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani, 11.3km away. Lihue Airport (LIH) is 130.4km from Makaha, offering options such as the 4.5-star Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, located 14.5km from the airport. Lastly, Hoolehua Airport (MKK) is 120.7km away, with Hotel Moloka'i, a 3-star option 12.9km from the airport. Each hotel typically offers transportation services to facilitate your travel.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Makaha?
Based on our traveller data, Hawaiian Princess at Makaha Beach is one of the top choices for your stay. This aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Hawaiian Princess Beachfront 1BR is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Makaha.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Makaha has to offer?
Feel Hawaii. Magnificent view. Family Reunion Home. Children friendly.: This highly rated holiday home rental in Makaha is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a garden and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Makaha.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Makaha, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Makaha.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Makaha?
Hawaiian Princess Beachfront 1BR is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 3-minute walk of Mauna Lahilahi Beach Park . See more stays near the beach in Makaha.
What are some hotels with pools in Makaha?
Hawaiian Princess at Makaha Beach: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Another choice with an on-site pool is Hawaiian Princess Beachfront 1BR. View all hotels with pools in Makaha.
What's it like to stay in Makaha?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Makaha, and visitors give high marks for the beaches. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and secluded setting. In Makaha, there are 151 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Makaha.
What should I do while I'm visiting Makaha?
The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Makaha Beach Park, Papaoneone Beach and Aki's Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kane'aki Heiau and Mauna Lahilahi Beach Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Makaha guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Makaha?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 23°C. Average annual precipitation for Makaha is 442 mm.

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