Kahala Travel Guide
Honolulu
Popular places to visit
Kahala Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kahala Beach during your travels in Honolulu? While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Waiʻalae Beach Park
Waiʻalae Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Honolulu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Diamond Head Beach Park
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Diamond Head Beach Park during your trip to Honolulu? Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Waikiki Beach
Pack your shorts or bikini and surf, swim, or just sit back under a palm tree and enjoy the Aloha spirit at Hawaii’s most famous beach.
Pearl Harbor
Discover where America's involvement in World War II started and ended amid the moving memorials and battleship museums of this historic harbor.
Ala Moana Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Ala Moana Center, a popular shopping spot in Honolulu. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its surfing spots.
Things to do
Early Bird Whale Watch Cruise (Whales Guaranteed)
Waikiki Trolley Pass All Line Hop-On Hop-Off
Waikiki Deluxe Catamaran Whale Watching Cruise (Whales Guaranteed)
Waikiki Starlight Luau on The Great Lawn-Hilton Hawaiian Village
Waikiki Catamaran Cruise (Daytime & Sunset)
Top hotels in Kahala
The Kahala Hotel & Resort
Welcoming and accommodating staff made our short stay at this oasis memorable!
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
This is not the place you want to visit for relaxation and rejuvenation purposes. It’s crowded, long lines to check in, long wait times for the elevators and restaurants. The staff intimidate Lyft/Uber drivers. The Ocran view room really means a view of the Lagoon. Watch for hidden fees. The beaches ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Our 2 night stay was amazing! The room was so clean! Staff was very helpful, when we checked out we didn’t have to be at the airport until 9pm they gave us a key card to use the bathroom and get clean towels for the beach. Best last day!
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
Very nice hotel with an amazing view to Waikiki beach and very close to the beach.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Room was immaculate, service was exceptional, resort was very well maintained, great access to Waikīkī beach, large pool area that the kids enjoyed daily.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Staff was very polite and courteous. Everyone greeted with a smile and very helpful. I loved the checkout for beach towels: easy.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kahala
Kaimuki
If you're spending some time in Kaimuki, Diamond Head State Monument and Kapi'olani Community College Farmers' Market 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 Ala Wai Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
Palolo
While Palolo isn't home to many top sights, Na Ala Hele Manoa Falls Trailhead and Waikiki Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
McCully - Moiliʻili
Though McCully - Moiliʻili may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ala Moana Center and Waikiki Beach Walk.
Kuliouou - Kalani Iki
While visiting Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, you might make a stop by sights like Niu Valley and Kawaikui Beach.
Manoa
You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Manoa. You might want to make time for a stop at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex or Na Ala Hele Manoa Falls Trailhead.
