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1. The Kahala Hotel & Resort

The Kahala Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
Kahala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing stay by the beach"
United States
Ruchi
The price is ฿20,983
฿24,909 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Kahala Hotel & Resort

2. Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.8 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,958 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Teresita
The price is ฿9,031
฿12,899 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

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, (4,746 reviews)
"Great location price & the free breakfast was a nice bonus"
United States
Robert
The price is ฿6,547
฿9,445 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

4. 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 ฿5,766
฿8,627 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

5. 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
5.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.9 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,125 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay and great location!"
United States
Albert
The price is ฿10,542
฿14,733 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

6. Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk

Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.9 km from Kahala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,041 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Ivan
The price is ฿9,413
฿12,968 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk

7. Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 5.5 km from Kahala
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9,436 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!"
Canada
Corazon
The price is ฿8,617
฿12,408 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

8. Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 4.7 km from Kahala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,314 reviews)
"Had a great stay with the family!"
United States
Jeannette Flores
The price is ฿17,424
฿22,744 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

9. 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 ฿8,128
฿11,841 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

10. 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 ฿5,262
฿7,562 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

11. OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 4.9 km from Kahala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,190 reviews)
"Convenient location, great staff"
United States
Brian
The price is ฿12,052
฿16,300 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

12. 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 ฿6,315
฿9,728 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Twin Fin Hotel

13. Prince Waikiki

Prince Waikiki
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 5.9 km from Kahala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,439 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay whether you’re from out of town or a local."
United States
David
The price is ฿9,367
฿12,946 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Prince Waikiki

14. 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 ฿6,681
฿9,525 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

15. 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 ฿5,679
฿8,415 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach

16. 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 ฿4,337
฿6,942 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Waikiki Resort Hotel

17. Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites

Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites
3.5 star property
Waikiki, 5.7 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,355 reviews)
"It’s a great hotel with a Hawaiian feel and modern amenities."
United States
Karen
The price is ฿8,157
฿11,476 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites

18. 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 ฿7,688
฿10,790 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach

19. 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 ฿5,674
฿7,931 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

20. Waikiki Circle Hotel By Castle

Waikiki Circle Hotel By Castle
3.0 star property
Waikiki, 4 km from Kahala
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,456 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Nina
The price is ฿9,367
฿12,315 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Waikiki Circle Hotel By Castle
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Where to stay in Kahala

Find the best Kahala areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Waikiki

Located on the south shore of Honolulu, this neighborhood is known internationally for its great surfing and beautiful beaches.

Ala Moana

If you're spending some time in Ala Moana, Ala Moana Center and Magic Island 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.

Western Honolulu

The abundant dining options and waterfront views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. 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

While visiting McCully - Moiliʻili, you might make a stop by sights like Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i and HB Social Club - Hawaiian Brian's.

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Find out more about Kahala

Top reasons to visit Kahala

  • Stunning Beaches: Kahala boasts pristine beaches perfect for relaxation and sunbathing, offering a tranquil escape.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in traditional Hawaiian activities such as hula classes and whale watching, enriching your holiday.
  • Shopping and Dining: Kahala Mall provides a variety of shopping options and delightful dining experiences for visitors.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy the scenic parks and esplanades, ideal for family outings and outdoor activities.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Experience a range of exquisite hotels and resorts, blending modern comforts with Hawaiian hospitality.

Find great hotels near Kahala

Explore a range of exquisite hotel accommodations in Kahala, Honolulu, offering everything from luxurious resorts to charming hotels. Ideal for adventurous travellers seeking a beachside retreat, many options cater to pet-friendly experiences. Discover the renowned Kahalā Hotel, alongside other delightful resorts that provide a perfect blend of modern amenities and Hawaiian hospitality, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal paradise.

  • Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa: Nestled just 5km from Kahala, the 4-star Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa offers a family-friendly atmosphere with direct access to the stunning beach. This resort is designed for those seeking a memorable family vacation, featuring amenities tailored for children such as games and complimentary cribs. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodations and the variety of activities available that cater to both adults and children, making it an ideal choice for family getaways.
  • The Twin Fin Hotel: Located 3km from Kahala, The Twin Fin Hotel is a vibrant 3.5-star property that caters to adventure seekers. With direct beach access, it provides an exhilarating atmosphere for those looking to explore water sports like parasailing, snorkelling, and windsurfing nearby. The hotel’s casual vibe, combined with its commitment to providing a thrilling experience, makes it a popular choice among adventurous travellers who wish to immerse themselves in the oceanic activities of Honolulu.
  • 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach: Just 3km from Kahala, the luxurious 5-star 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach offers a sophisticated retreat with an emphasis on family-friendly amenities. With direct beach access, this resort is perfect for families looking for a lavish getaway. It features facilities like complimentary cribs, bed guards, and tailored breakfast options for children. Guests often highlight its contemporary design, exceptional service, and the serene atmosphere that blends beautifully with the vibrant beach culture of Waikiki.

Where to stay near Kahala

Discover the enchanting charm of Kahala, a tranquil neighbourhood on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. Ideal for family vacations and outdoor adventures, Kahala offers a luxurious yet friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and romance. Explore the stunning scenery and immerse yourself in the tropical paradise, where friendly locals and serene beaches await. Experience the unique blend of oriental influences and modern comforts, making your stay in this slice of paradise truly unforgettable.

  • Honolulu: As the vibrant capital of Hawaii, Honolulu offers a dynamic blend of urban life and natural beauty. Situated in close proximity to Kahala, this city invites visitors to enjoy its stunning beaches and rich cultural experiences. Peak travel periods occur between March to April and July, making it an ideal time to explore the bustling shopping malls and local attractions. Families can revel in the outdoor activities and tourist precincts that showcase the best of Hawaiian life, from picturesque beaches to engaging family-friendly venues.
  • Waikiki: A mere 5km from Kahala, Waikiki is renowned for its lively beach scene and family-friendly atmosphere. This neighbourhood attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in January, April, and July. Waikiki is a hub for outdoor adventures, featuring beautiful beaches and a variety of shopping options. The iconic shoreline is perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and beachside activities, while the surrounding area boasts numerous restaurants and entertainment venues, ensuring there's always something to do.
  • Waialae Iki: Located just 1km from Kahala, Waialae Iki offers a more residential feel while still providing access to breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. With peak visitor numbers in March and July to August, this neighbourhood is perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway with stunning views. Explore the local golf courses and private clubs, or take in the spectacular landscapes nearby. Waialae Iki is a charming area that balances relaxation with the thrill of adventure, making it a delightful stop on your Hawaiian journey.

Things to do in Kahala

Shopping

Kahala Mall is a charming shopping destination featuring a variety of stores, including fashion boutiques, local gift shops, and gourmet food options. For unique souvenirs, visit the nearby farmers' market, where you can discover local crafts and delicious treats that reflect the essence of Hawaii.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Kahala Spa, where you can indulge in luxurious treatments and tranquil surroundings. For outdoor relaxation, explore the beautiful beaches or enjoy yoga sessions by the ocean, allowing you to connect with nature and enhance your well-being.

Adventure

Explore the picturesque Kahala Beach, ideal for swimming and sunbathing with its soft sands and gentle waves. For a touch of thrill, try stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking in the clear waters, offering a unique perspective of the stunning coastline and marine life.

Nightlife

The Kahala Hotel & Resort offers elegant dining and live music, creating a sophisticated atmosphere. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the nearby Kaimuki area, where charming bars and eateries come alive at night, perfect for enjoying local flavours and mingling with friendly locals.

*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, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, scenic views, and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can enjoy pristine beaches, urban parks, and scenic esplanades while indulging in Hawaiian traditions. Notable points of interest include Kahala Beach for relaxation and Kahala Mall for shopping and dining, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a cultural experience alongside nature.

  • Waikiki Beach Walk: This vibrant esplanade is a delightful blend of outdoor romance and family-friendly vibes. Located 5km from Kahala, it offers a picturesque promenade lined with shops, eateries, and cultural experiences, perfect for leisurely strolls and sunset views.
  • Duke Kahanamoku Beach: Situated 6km away, this beautiful beach captures the essence of Hawaii with its relaxed beach vibes. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, it pays homage to Hawaii's surfing legend, making it a wonderful spot for both relaxation and water activities.
  • Waiʻalae Beach Park: Nestled within Kahala, this urban park features city and outdoor vibes, making it a favourite for families. Enjoy scenic views, picnic areas, and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.

Best time to go to Kahala

The best time to visit Kahala is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

Flying into Kahala, Honolulu, is convenient via major airports. Honolulu International Airport (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) is situated 16km from Kahala, with luxurious hotel options such as the 5-star Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach and The Royal Hawaiian, both 11km away. Transportation services include airport shuttles. Kahului Airport (OGG) is located 146km away, with nearby hotels like the Maui Coast Hotel and Paia Inn. Lastly, Hoolehua Airport (MKK-Molokai) is 72km from Kahala, with Hotel Moloka'i and other resorts available for accommodation. Each airport offers various transport links to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kahala?
Kahala is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and dolphin watching opportunities. Are you looking for Kahala travel tips? Make sure that you visit Kahala Beach and Kahala Mall while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Kahala?
Based on our traveller 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 will I find 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 accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kahala, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Kahala.
What is there to do in this Honolulu neighbourhood?
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 neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Waikiki Beach, Waikiki Beach Walk and Diamond Head. While you're out sightseeing in Honolulu, make sure that you visit other sights such as Royal Hawaiian Center or Kapi'olani Community College Farmers' Market.

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