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1. The Kahala Hotel & Resort

The Kahala Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
Kahala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing stay by the beach"
United States
Ruchi
The price is ₩909,219
₩1,079,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
The Kahala Hotel & Resort

2. Wayfinder Waikiki

Wayfinder Waikiki
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,244 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay!"
United States
Christine
The price is ₩220,169
₩325,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Wayfinder Waikiki

3. Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.7 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,748 reviews)
"Great location price & the free breakfast was a nice bonus"
United States
Robert
The price is ₩283,676
₩409,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

4. OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.2 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,714 reviews)
"great location, wish bigger pool and kitchen laundry"
United States
Bei
The price is ₩289,495
₩412,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

5. Waikiki Resort Hotel

Waikiki Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Waikiki, 4 km from Kahala
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,527 reviews)
"The location is excellent, with easy access to the beach and plenty of great restaurants."
United States
Ying
The price is ₩187,939
₩300,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Waikiki Resort Hotel

6. 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, (2,578 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Noah
The price is ₩216,467
₩256,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki

7. 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, (5,545 reviews)
"An amazing hotel to stay at in Hawaii!!!"
United States
Deshawn
The price is ₩274,948
₩423,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
The Twin Fin Hotel

8. 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, (3,212 reviews)
"The location and the breakfast was excellent."
United States
Ametrius
The price is ₩228,032
₩327,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

9. 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, (1,552 reviews)
"Great resort for families!"
United States
Mary
The price is ₩333,138
₩467,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach

10. 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, (2,360 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Gerardo
The price is ₩249,853
₩373,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

11. Queen Kapiolani Hotel

Queen Kapiolani Hotel
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.7 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,104 reviews)
"Great customer services and rooms were very clean."
United States
Anthony
The price is ₩169,421
₩287,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Queen Kapiolani Hotel

12. Vive Hotel Waikiki

Vive Hotel Waikiki
3.5 star property
Waikiki, 4 km from Kahala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,027 reviews)
"Excelente locacion"
United States
Adan O Herrera
The price is ₩221,268
₩331,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Vive Hotel Waikiki

13. Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.2 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,528 reviews)
"It was a great experience staying at the hotel Close to the beach and easy to walk around"
United States
Marijono
The price is ₩246,071
₩364,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach

14. OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel

OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.4 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,778 reviews)
"Everything was clean staff was wonderful & the cafe was good…"
United States
constance
The price is ₩328,759
₩462,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel

15. Park Shore Waikiki

Park Shore Waikiki
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.8 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,920 reviews)
"10/10 recommend on location, accommodations and customer care. Definitely will be back again soon."
United States
Mandee
The price is ₩245,606
₩382,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Park Shore Waikiki

16. 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, (5,292 reviews)
"Awesome stay!"
United States
Ryan
The price is ₩352,195
₩513,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

17. Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra
3.5 star property
Ala Moana, 6 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,465 reviews)
"We absolutely enjoyed our stay as a family. Great breakfast, wonderful hospitality, kind and friendly staff."
United States
Adrian
The price is ₩245,853
₩343,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

18. White Sands Hotel

White Sands Hotel
3.5 star property
Waikiki, 4.3 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved our stay."
Canada
Thomas
The price is ₩184,256
₩270,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
White Sands Hotel

19. 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, (3,512 reviews)
"It’s really nice hotel to stay, I recommend"
United States
AFRANIO
The price is ₩233,718
₩277,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast

20. Courtyard by Marriott Waikiki Beach

Courtyard by Marriott Waikiki Beach
3.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.5 km from Kahala
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great service"
United States
Sondra
The price is ₩289,495
₩404,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Courtyard by Marriott Waikiki Beach
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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

Famous for Waikiki Beach, this district boasts six beaches and a skyline filled with high-rises and resort hotels. Surfing enthusiasts can enjoy the ideal surf break, while Kalākaua Avenue offers luxury shopping and Kūhiō Avenue features diverse dining and nightlife options.

Ala Moana

Situated along Oʻahu's southern shores, this district boasts a vast stretch of reef-protected white sandy beaches and the world's largest open-air shopping center, Ala Moana Center. Enjoy shopping, dining, and relaxing at Ala Moana Beach Park.

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 features beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits like golfing, free diving, and whale watching amidst lush scenery.
  • Cultural Immersion: Participate in hula classes and experience Hawaiian traditions to enrich your visit.
  • Kahala Mall: Discover shopping and dining options at the local mall, catering to diverse tastes.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Stay in upscale resorts offering exceptional amenities for a memorable getaway.

Find great hotels near Kahala

Discover the charm of Kahala, Honolulu, where a variety of luxurious resorts and hotels await you. Ideal for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike, the area offers pet-friendly accommodations and exceptional amenities. Experience the renowned Kahala Hotel or explore other nearby luxury resorts, each designed to provide a memorable Hawaiian getaway. Whether you seek relaxation or excitement, Kahala is the perfect destination for your vacation needs.

  • Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa: Nestled 5km from Kahala, Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa is a 4-star oasis ideal for adventure seekers and beach lovers. This resort boasts direct access to the golden sands of Waikiki Beach, making it a prime spot for sunbathing and water activities. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports such as sailing, windsurfing, and parasailing, all available nearby. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, travelers appreciate the resort's vibrant atmosphere and recreational opportunities, ensuring an exciting vacation experience.
  • The Twin Fin Hotel: Located 3km from Kahala, The Twin Fin Hotel is a stylish 3.5-star accommodation that captures the spirit of adventure and relaxation. With a direct path to the beach, this hotel is well-suited for those looking to dive into water sports like snorkeling and windsurfing. Its guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 reflects the satisfaction of visitors who enjoy the beach-centric lifestyle, lively ambiance, and easy access to outdoor activities. The Twin Fin is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a casual yet engaging beach getaway.
  • 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach: Just 3km from Kahala, 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach is a luxurious 5-star destination perfect for families and beach enthusiasts alike. Featuring direct beach access and a range of amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options, this resort ensures a comfortable stay for families. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, guests often highlight the family-friendly atmosphere alongside the upscale facilities. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views and a relaxing environment at this premier resort.

Where to stay near Kahala

Kahala, a charming neighborhood in Honolulu, offers travelers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. With its stunning beaches and lush scenery, it's perfect for family vacations or romantic getaways. Explore the luxurious atmosphere, friendly locals, and the tropical paradise of Oahu. Nearby attractions provide a taste of urban life while maintaining a laid-back vibe, making Kahala an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant experience in Hawaii.

  • Honolulu: As the capital city of Hawaii, Honolulu offers a vibrant blend of urban life and natural beauty. Kahala is located within its bounds, making it easy to explore the city’s many attractions. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and stunning beaches. Popular destinations include shopping malls and local markets, perfect for those seeking unique souvenirs. Key landmarks such as Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head provide breathtaking views and memorable experiences for travelers.
  • Waikiki: Situated just 5km from Kahala, Waikiki is a lively neighborhood renowned for its iconic beach and vibrant atmosphere. This area attracts visitors year-round, particularly in January, April, and July, who come for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly fun. Waikiki is brimming with shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options. The beach is a major highlight, offering sunbathing, surfing, and stunning sunsets. Its bustling tourist precinct is perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in Hawaiian culture and cuisine.
  • Waialae Iki: Located only 1km from Kahala, Waialae Iki is a picturesque neighborhood known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With a focus on golfing, the area features private clubs and beautiful golf courses. Visitors flock here for a mix of relaxation and excitement, with opportunities for hiking and enjoying scenic views. The proximity to family beaches and tourist attractions makes Waialae Iki an ideal spot for those looking to experience both adventure and leisure in a serene setting.

Things to do in Kahala

Shopping

Kahala offers a delightful shopping experience at the Kahala Mall, featuring a range of retail stores, from fashion boutiques to specialty shops. Nearby, explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and gifts that reflect Hawaii's rich culture and natural beauty.

Recreation

The Kahala Hotel & Resort offers a tranquil spa experience with ocean views, featuring treatments inspired by Hawaiian traditions. Enjoy yoga classes on the beach, swimming in the infinity pool, and indulging in healthy cuisine at their on-site restaurants, all set in a serene tropical environment.

Adventure

The Kahala Hotel & Resort offers thrilling water sports like snorkeling and paddleboarding. Experience the vibrant marine life in the warm waters. For a scenic trek, explore the nearby Koko Crater Trail, featuring breathtaking views and a challenging climb that rewards adventurers with panoramic vistas of the coastline.

Nightlife

The Kahala area offers a relaxed yet vibrant nightlife. Enjoy cocktails at the upscale Kahala Hotel & Resort or unwind at the casual Hau Tree. For live music, check out the local venues nearby, where you can soak in the Hawaiian ambiance while mingling with locals and other visitors.

*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, Honolulu, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning scenery and a blend of cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy attractions like Kahala Beach, urban parks, and the scenic esplanade. Don't miss exploring Kahala Mall for shopping and dining, and immerse yourself in Hawaiian traditions to enrich your visit. With a focus on beaches and outdoor activities, Kahala promises a memorable getaway for all types of travelers.

  • Waikiki Beach Walk: This vibrant esplanade offers a delightful blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment just 5km from Kahala. Stroll along the beachfront, enjoy live music, and bask in the romantic atmosphere perfect for couples and families alike.
  • Waiʻalae Beach Park: Located in Kahala, this urban park features lush green spaces and scenic beach access. Ideal for families, it provides ample opportunities for picnics, outdoor activities, and soaking up the sun in a city setting.
  • St. Augustine by-the-sea Catholic Church: Situated 3km from Kahala, this historic church showcases beautiful architecture and cultural significance. Visitors can explore its serene grounds and enjoy a quiet moment amid the hustle of the city.

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

Traveling to Kahala, Honolulu, Hawaii, is easy via its major airport, Honolulu International Airport (HNL), located 16km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach, The Royal Hawaiian, and The Ritz-Carlton Residences, all situated 11km from the airport. Each hotel offers convenient transportation services to HNL. If you're considering Kahului Airport (OGG), it's 146km away with nearby accommodations like the Maui Coast Hotel and Paia Inn. For those flying into Hoolehua Airport (MKK), 72km from Kahala, Hotel Moloka'i offers a comfortable stay and airport shuttle services. Enjoy your visit to this beautiful destination.

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 51 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.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kahala?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Kahala, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
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 Royal Hawaiian Center or Kapi'olani Community College Farmers' Market.