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Our top choices for Sunset Beach hotels

The Ritz-Carlton O‘ahu, Turtle Bay

The Ritz-Carlton O‘ahu, Turtle Bay
5.0 star property
6.4 km from Sunset Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay in Oahu."
United States
Kimberly
The price is €1,092
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Ritz-Carlton O‘ahu, Turtle Bay

Oceanfront Vacation Villas at Turtle Bay

Oceanfront Vacation Villas at Turtle Bay
4.5 star property
6.3 km from Sunset Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"A perfect day at Turtle Bay Resort."
United States
Renee
The price is €1,077
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Oceanfront Vacation Villas at Turtle Bay
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Top reasons to visit Sunset Beach

  • Breathtaking Sunsets: Sunset Beach is renowned for its stunning sunsets, offering a picturesque backdrop for your holiday.
  • World-Class Surfing: The beach features excellent surf spots suitable for all skill levels, attracting thrill-seekers and enthusiasts alike.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic biking along the coastline and engage in various outdoor activities, from swimming to hiking.
  • Rich Local Culture: Explore local attractions that showcase the vibrant culture and traditions of Hawaii.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of lodging options, from luxurious resorts to quaint guesthouses, ensure a delightful stay.

Find great hotels near Sunset Beach

Discover an array of charming accommodations in Sunset Beach, Haleiwa, perfect for your Hawaiian getaway. Whether you prefer a luxurious resort or a cozy guesthouse, you'll find options that cater to adventure seekers and families alike. Enjoy stunning sea views and proximity to the iconic sunset beach, making your stay truly memorable. Explore the best of Hawaii with nearby attractions like Hanalei Bay and Waikiki's sunset rentals for an unforgettable experience.

  • Residence Inn by Marriott Oahu Kapolei: Situated 38.6km from Sunset Beach, the Residence Inn by Marriott Oahu Kapolei is a welcoming 3-star hotel ideal for both business and leisure travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this property is particularly suited for those seeking a pet-friendly experience, allowing some furry companions to join in the adventure. The hotel boasts a range of amenities tailored for comfort, including spacious suites equipped with kitchen facilities, a pool, and a fitness centre. The property’s convenient location makes it an excellent base for exploring the surrounding areas.
  • Mountain View - 3 Bedroom - Marriott's Ko Olina Beach Club - Full Resort Access: This budget-friendly accommodation, located 38.6km from Sunset Beach, enjoys a stellar guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Perfect for those in search of beachside adventure, the Mountain View - 3 Bedroom at Marriott's Ko Olina Beach Club offers direct access to pristine sandy shores. Guests can engage in various adventure sports such as hiking, swimming, and surfing, with options for birdwatching and sailing nearby. The property’s full resort access enhances the experience, providing a range of recreational activities to suit all preferences.
  • Ocean View - 1 Bedroom - Marriott's Ko Olina Beach Club - Full Resort Access: Also situated 38.6km from Sunset Beach, the Ocean View - 1 Bedroom at Marriott's Ko Olina Beach Club shares the same high guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This charming accommodation is perfect for those desiring a beach escape filled with adventure. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in swimming, snorkelling, and surfing right at their doorstep. The property’s full resort access ensures a range of amenities and activities, making it a delightful choice for anyone looking to unwind and explore the natural beauty of Hawaii.

Where to stay near Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach, located in Haleiwa, Hawaii, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for all travellers. Visitors can enjoy pristine beachfront access, making it ideal for romantic strolls and family-friendly excursions. The enchanting atmosphere invites you to unwind on a private beach or explore the local culture. Don't miss the breathtaking sunsets that grace this idyllic location, providing a truly unforgettable Hawaiian vacation experience.

  • Oahu: Oahu is a stunning island located 20.9km from Sunset Beach, known for its vibrant culture and diverse outdoor activities. Visitors flock here throughout the year, with peak times in March to April and July. The island offers a fantastic family-friendly experience with plenty of sandy beaches and shopping centres, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. Popular attractions include local beaches and bustling tourist precincts, perfect for exploring the island’s unique charm.
  • Mokuleia: Situated 14.5km away from Sunset Beach, Mokuleia is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its breathtaking scenery and tranquil beaches. The village sees a steady flow of travellers year-round, peaking in April and June to July. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of adventure activities and underwater sports available, as well as scenic campgrounds. Mokuleia’s stunning beaches and picturesque bays provide the perfect backdrop for a serene escape.
  • Kunia: Located 22.5km from Sunset Beach, Kunia is a charming city known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor leisure activities. With visitor numbers peaking in March and July to August, Kunia offers a blend of relaxation and recreation. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses here, along with convenient shopping centres. The local beaches and nearby bays enhance the city’s appeal, making it a delightful stop for those seeking a mix of leisure and adventure.

Things to do in Sunset Beach

Shopping

Sunset Beach offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Waikele Premium Outlets, about 48.3km away, featuring a wide range of brand-name stores at discounted prices.

Recreation

Experience the serenity at the Sunset Beach Yoga Studio, where you can join rejuvenating yoga classes surrounded by nature. Afterward, treat yourself to a soothing massage at a nearby wellness centre, allowing you to unwind and recharge amidst the tranquil Hawaiian atmosphere.

Adventure

At Sunset Beach, experience thrilling surf lessons suitable for all skill levels, where local instructors guide you through the waves. Explore the scenic coastal trails on a hike, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding landscapes, ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.

Nightlife

Enjoy a laid-back evening at the Sunset Beach House, where you can savour cocktails with ocean views. For a lively atmosphere, visit Haleiwa Joe's, known for its local seafood and live music that captures the spirit of Hawaii.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sunset Beach

To save money on your trip to Sunset Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and October to November when prices are generally lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield the best deals, particularly if you check for last-minute offers on Expedia. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Thursdays tend to be pricier. Additionally, explore the Eco-certified filter for sustainable accommodation options, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sunset Beach 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 Sunset Beach 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 Sunset Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Sunset Beach is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Sunset Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sunset Beach

At Sunset Beach, Haleiwa, visitors can indulge in stunning beaches and breathtaking sunsets. The area is renowned for its beautiful bay, perfect for outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Travellers can explore local attractions that highlight the rich culture of the region, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Kokololio Beach Park: Located 14.5km from Sunset Beach, Kokololio Beach Park offers a serene beach atmosphere. Visitors can relax on the sandy shores, enjoy picnics, or explore the natural beauty surrounding the area, making it a lovely spot for peace and tranquillity.
  • Polynesian Cultural Center: Just 12.9km away, the Polynesian Cultural Center immerses guests in the rich traditions and cultures of the Pacific Islands. Through engaging performances and interactive exhibits, you can gain insight into the diverse heritage of Polynesia, enhancing your cultural appreciation.
  • Waimea Bay: A mere 3.2km from Sunset Beach, Waimea Bay is renowned for its stunning scenery and vibrant beach culture. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and even witnessing impressive surf during the winter months.

Best time to go to Sunset Beach

The best time to visit Sunset Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sunset Beach falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Sunset Beach 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
January73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sunset Beach

Reaching Sunset Beach, Haleiwa, Hawaii, is convenient via major airports. Honolulu International Airport (HNL) is situated 40.2km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4.5-star Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu and Halepuna Waikiki, both around 6-11.3km from the airport. Lihue Airport (LIH), located 138.4km away, offers accommodations such as the 4.5-star Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, just 14.5km from the airport. For those considering Hoolehua Airport (MKK), located 114.3km from Sunset Beach, Hotel Moloka'i, a 3-star establishment, is 12.9km away. Transportation services to these hotels from the airports are readily available for a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sunset Beach?
Sunset Beach is located in Haleiwa. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 58 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Sunset Beach?
The Ritz-Carlton O'ahu, Turtle Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located 3.9 mi (6.4 km) from Sunset Beach.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Sunset Beach?
Expedia has 58 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Sunset Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sunset Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Sunset Beach.
What can I see and do near Sunset Beach?
Get outside and spend some time strolling around Waimea Waterfall, Pu'u o Mahuka Heiau State Monument and Waimea Arboretum and Botanical Garden. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Turtle Bay Beach, Banzai Pipeline and Ke Iki Beach. At Pupukea Beach Park, Sharks Cove and Waialee Beach, take some time to really appreciate nature.

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