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 family-friendly 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 relaxing 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
Waikiki Trolley Pass All Line Hop-On Hop-Off
Premium Snorkeling Cruise, Buffet, Whale & Dolphin Watch- AM, PM or Sunset
Hanauma Bay Snorkeling from Waikiki
Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island Tour with Dole Plantation & USS Arizona
Waikiki Catamaran Cruise (Daytime & Sunset)
Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience
Top hotels in Kahala
The Kahala Hotel & Resort
"Bed Sheets stained with blood, room moved to had hairball in shower, coffee pot did not work, room not cleaned after first night, lack of communication from upper management, sliding glass door misrepresents you can have it open to hear ocean...I could go on but...."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
"Staff were great and even tipped a cleaning lady at the end of our stay. Tourism is there biggest source of income, therefore, everything was pricy and all expected nice tips. Nobody thinks of the housekeeping and she was thrilled. Nice pools but overran with children even before May ended. Would ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
"The staff was friendly. The room was average, however the ocean view was spectacular."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Prince Waikiki
"Overall a nice experience but be careful of Oceanview and Oceanfront. Oceanview is the lower tier and will yield you a view of the back of the harbor (dirty) and parking lot. The ocean sits on the left but you have to be at the rightmost corner of your window."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
"For the price paid for the room and its amenities, it was satisfactory. When we arrived, we were allowed to check in with minimal problems. Staff was helpful and was aware of our situation when we arrived due to our late flight arrival. The area around the pool was adequate and we had a good view ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
"This is huge property but ample amenities for all, elevators do get crowded at peak times but that’s all I could notice. Microwaves, water ice dispensers and laundry room ! Very well thought of and conveniently placed across this big big high rise building."
Reviewed on 24 May 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 Diamond Head 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.
