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Our top choices for Downtown Kailua hotels

A serene waterfront property with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and lush greenery.

1. Paradise Bay Resort

Paradise Bay Resort
3.5 star property
12.4 km from Downtown Kailua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Phuong
The price is ฿5,059
฿7,644 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Paradise Bay Resort
A resort with a swimming pool, beach view, palm trees, and lounge chairs.

2. The Kahala Hotel & Resort

The Kahala Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
13.9 km from Downtown Kailua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing stay by the beach"
United States
Ruchi
The price is ฿13,765
฿16,341 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Kahala Hotel & Resort
A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, palm trees, and a multi-story building.

3. Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast

Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast
3.0 star property
19.1 km from Downtown Kailua
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,574 reviews)
"nice staff, clean room, good breakfast variety."
United States
Christopher
The price is ฿5,322
฿6,318 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast
A hotel lobby with outdoor seating, a stone wall, and a fire feature.

4. AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu

AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu
3.5 star property
15.6 km from Downtown Kailua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (414 reviews)
"Nice breakfast, bar, and restaurant and the front staff was so great."
United States
Crystal
The price is ฿5,916
฿8,396 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu
A balcony with wicker chairs, a table with breakfast items, and a cityscape view.

5. Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra
3.5 star property
15.4 km from Downtown Kailua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,591 reviews)
"Great place, would love to stay again"
United States
Matthew
The price is ฿5,585
฿8,004 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a beach view.

6. Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
4.5 star property
15.9 km from Downtown Kailua
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9,794 reviews)
"Beautiful property and the staff were outstanding."
United States
Rojelio
The price is ฿7,838
฿11,449 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
A woman in a bikini sitting by a pool with a beach and palm trees in the background.

7. Prince Waikiki

Prince Waikiki
4.5 star property
15.8 km from Downtown Kailua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,458 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Michael
The price is ฿8,494
฿11,882 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Prince Waikiki
A coastal cityscape with a clear sky, a rainbow, and a beach.

8. Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
15.8 km from Downtown Kailua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,891 reviews)
"Everything about the stay was amazing!"
United States
Brandon
The price is ฿6,433
฿9,795 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a clear view of the ocean.

9. Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
15.6 km from Downtown Kailua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,393 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff. The pool and kids activities were great"
United States
Giovanna
The price is ฿5,664
฿8,489 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach with buildings in the background.

10. Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Downtown Kailua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,859 reviews)
"we spent an entire week there, it was great, will be staying here again!"
United States
Ana Paola
The price is ฿5,619
฿8,318 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
A spa room with two massage tables, a large potted plant, and a view of the beach.

11. Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Downtown Kailua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,391 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Michael Gerard Saunderson Ferrer
The price is ฿8,560
฿12,320 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
A balcony with wicker chairs and a view of a marina with boats and buildings.

12. Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites

Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites
3.5 star property
15.8 km from Downtown Kailua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,354 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Carl
The price is ฿6,848
฿9,895 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites
A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a central fire feature, and a view of city buildings.

13. 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
5.0 star property
15.7 km from Downtown Kailua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,234 reviews)
"We absolutely loved the Alohilani Resort. Beautiful hotel, friendly staff and close to everything!"
United States
laura
The price is ฿8,229
฿11,888 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large sofa set, comfortable seating, and a decorative wall with patterned textiles.

14. Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
15.5 km from Downtown Kailua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,581 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Shaun
The price is ฿5,590
฿8,284 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach
A tall, modern skyscraper with reflective glass windows and a prominent corner entrance.

15. Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel

Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel
3.0 star property
15.6 km from Downtown Kailua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,319 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Hanna
The price is ฿5,309
฿7,284 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a view of the ocean, and a patterned wall.

16. OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel
4.0 star property
15.5 km from Downtown Kailua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,819 reviews)
"This was a very nice hotel close to the beach shopping and dining."
United States
Mandy
The price is ฿5,919
฿8,596 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel
A balcony with a view of the ocean and beach, furnished with chairs and a table.

17. Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach

Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Downtown Kailua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,578 reviews)
"Stayed here on my last visit to Hawaii, very helpful staff, accommodating and beautiful property."
United States
Autumn
The price is ฿4,933
฿7,493 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large plant.

18. Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki
3.0 star property
15.7 km from Downtown Kailua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,640 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Waikiki"
United States
Christopher David
The price is ฿4,164
฿4,944 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki
A balcony with wicker chairs, a clock, and a view of the ocean and hotel buildings.

19. Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk

Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk
4.0 star property
15.8 km from Downtown Kailua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,080 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ฿8,681
฿12,070 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk
A modern lounge area with wicker chairs, a round wooden coffee table, and a sofa.

20. Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG
3.0 star property
15.4 km from Downtown Kailua
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,405 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Monica
The price is ฿3,940
฿5,971 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG
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Where to stay in Downtown Kailua

Find the best Downtown Kailua areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, two small islands, and a dense palm tree line.

Lanikai

While Lanikai may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lanikai Beach and Kailua Beach.

A sandy beach with footprints, calm turquoise waters, and distant mountains under a clear sky.
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Kalama Tract

When in Kalama Tract, you can plan a visit to Kailua Bay Beach and Kailua Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A coastal town with a clear view of the ocean, a hilly landscape, and a distant mountain range.

Beachside

While there might not be top attractions in Beachside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kailua Beach and Lanikai Beach.

A beach at sunset with two prominent rock formations in the distance and a vibrant sky.

Enchanted Lake

While Enchanted Lake may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kailua Beach and Lanikai Beach.

A couple walking on a beach with two prominent mountains in the background.

Coconut Grove

While Coconut Grove isn't home to many top sights, Kailua Bay Beach and Kailua Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Downtown Kailua Hotel Reviews

Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast

Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast

8/10 Good
"The room was clean and the breakfast was excellent. Our room was right next to the freeway so it was noisy but the AC fan was consistent so it helped block some of the noise."
Debbie 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Kailua?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Kailua's Downtown Kailua neighbourhood.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Kailua?
When you want to find places to stay in Kailua, start by booking one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Kailua.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Kailua, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Downtown Kailua.
What is there to do around this Kailua neighbourhood?
Kailua Beach, Ulu Pō Heiau State Monument and Lanikai Pillboxes Trailhead are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Kailua. When you're sightseeing in Kailua, Kailua Bay Beach and Lanikai Beach are also worth a stop.