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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 NT$20,191
NT$23,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
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, (3,921 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Teresita
The price is NT$8,109
NT$11,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

3. Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG
3.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.9 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,197 reviews)
"The location and the breakfast was excellent."
United States
Ametrius
The price is NT$4,337
NT$6,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

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, (2,371 reviews)
"Loved my stay at the hotel. Great experience, perfect location to get to everything, especially the beach 😎😎😎😎"
United States
Daphney
The price is NT$5,306
NT$8,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

5. Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.7 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,763 reviews)
"Great location price & the free breakfast was a nice bonus"
United States
Robert
The price is NT$6,300
NT$9,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hyatt Place 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, (3,050 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Ivan
The price is NT$7,936
NT$11,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk

7. 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
5.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.9 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,149 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay and great location!"
United States
Albert
The price is NT$8,755
NT$12,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

8. 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, (5,311 reviews)
"Awesome stay!"
United States
Ryan
The price is NT$8,690
NT$12,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

9. 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, (9,493 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!"
Canada
Corazon
The price is NT$8,292
NT$11,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

10. Prince Waikiki

Prince Waikiki
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 5.9 km from Kahala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,460 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay whether you’re from out of town or a local."
United States
David
The price is NT$9,013
NT$12,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Prince Waikiki

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, (3,196 reviews)
"Convenient location, great staff"
United States
Brian
The price is NT$10,729
NT$14,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

12. Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 4.7 km from Kahala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,319 reviews)
"Had a great stay with the family!"
United States
Jeannette Flores
The price is NT$15,967
NT$20,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

13. OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beach Resort

OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.4 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,544 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and great location."
United States
Dean
The price is NT$11,020
NT$14,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beach Resort

14. 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, (1,536 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 NT$5,465
NT$8,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach

15. 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, (5,542 reviews)
"An amazing hotel to stay at in Hawaii!!!"
United States
Deshawn
The price is NT$5,660
NT$8,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Twin Fin Hotel

16. Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites

Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites
3.5 star property
Waikiki, 5.7 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,348 reviews)
"Illikai is a great find for your stay in Hawaii"
United States
Anitra
The price is NT$6,760
NT$9,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites

17. Kaimana Beach Hotel

Kaimana Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis, 3.7 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great beach front hotel, park view balcony rooms are great super convenient and great happy hour bar."
United States
Raul
The price is NT$5,992
NT$8,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Kaimana Beach Hotel

18. Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach

Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 4.3 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,640 reviews)
"This resort was excellent in every way,"
United States
John
The price is NT$17,413
NT$22,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach

19. Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach

Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.4 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great room and it was also in a great location and close to many of the popular areas."
United States
Karen
The price is NT$7,430
NT$10,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach

20. Wayfinder Waikiki

Wayfinder Waikiki
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,231 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay!"
United States
Christine
The price is NT$5,056
NT$7,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Wayfinder Waikiki
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Where to stay in Kahala

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

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: Enjoy the soft sands and crystal-clear waters of Kahala Beach, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in whale watching, free diving, and golfing amidst the beautiful Hawaiian scenery.
  • Cultural Experiences: Participate in hula classes and immerse yourself in rich Hawaiian traditions.
  • Shopping and Dining: Explore the nearby Kahala Mall for shopping and dining options to satisfy every taste.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Stay in a range of hotels from luxurious resorts to cozy inns, ensuring a comfortable visit.

Find great hotels near Kahala

Experience the charm of Kahala, Honolulu, with an array of exceptional hotel accommodations tailored for every traveler. From luxurious resorts to cozy hotels, Kahala offers a perfect blend of adventure, beachfront relaxation, and even pet-friendly options. Whether you're seeking the renowned Kahala Hotel or the stylish Resort Yokohama, you'll find the ideal setting for an unforgettable Hawaiian getaway.

  • Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa: Located 5km from Kahala, the Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa is a 4-star property that offers an exciting beach and adventure vacation experience. This resort features direct beach access, making it ideal for water sports enthusiasts. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure activities, including snorkeling, parasailing, surfing, hiking, and boat tours, all conveniently available nearby. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this resort combines comfort with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking thrilling experiences while enjoying the beautiful Hawaiian coastline.
  • The Twin Fin Hotel: Just 3km from Kahala, The Twin Fin Hotel is a 3.5-star property well-suited for families looking for a beach getaway. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel offers direct access to the beach and provides family-friendly amenities such as breakfast options for children and complimentary cribs. The lively environment and convenient location make it an excellent choice for families wishing to create lasting memories while enjoying the sun and surf of Waikiki.
  • 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach: This luxurious 5-star resort, located 3km from Kahala, boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. The 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach features direct beach access and is tailored for families seeking a memorable vacation experience. The resort provides a range of child-friendly amenities, including bed guards, cribs, and breakfast options for kids. With its modern design and family-oriented services, this resort offers a perfect blend of relaxation and fun for guests of all ages.

Where to stay near Kahala

Exploring Kahala, Honolulu offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure in a tropical paradise. This charming neighborhood is perfect for families and couples alike, with its stunning beaches and luxurious resorts. Nearby, the vibrant island of Oahu boasts friendly locals and lush scenery, creating a truly inviting atmosphere. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a fun family vacation, Kahala's serene environment and beautiful surroundings will leave you with unforgettable memories.

  • Honolulu: As the capital of Hawaii, Honolulu offers a vibrant blend of urban life and stunning natural beauty. Located on the island of Oahu, it is well-known for its warm beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping centers, family-friendly beaches, and various tourist precincts. The city is a hub for culture and history, with landmarks like Pearl Harbor and Iolani Palace within reach. With year-round pleasant weather, Honolulu is an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to create lasting memories.
  • Waikiki: Just 5km from Kahala, Waikiki is a lively neighborhood renowned for its iconic beach and surf culture. This area attracts families and adventurers alike, with numerous shopping malls and dining options available. Waikiki Beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the nearby Diamond Head State Monument offers hiking trails with breathtaking views. The neighborhood’s vibrant nightlife and events make it a popular destination for visitors throughout the year, especially during peak seasons.
  • Waialae Iki: Located a mere 1km from Kahala, Waialae Iki is known for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventure opportunities. This upscale neighborhood features stunning views and is home to private country clubs and golf courses that attract golf enthusiasts. The serene atmosphere and lush landscapes make it an excellent spot for relaxation and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the nearby beaches and family-friendly areas, making Waialae Iki a great addition to your itinerary for a balance of adventure and tranquility.

Things to do in Kahala

Shopping

Located in the upscale Kahala Mall, you'll discover a variety of shops like Macy's for popular brands and local boutiques offering unique Hawaiian souvenirs. The nearby Kahala Market features fresh produce and artisanal goods, ideal for finding special gifts to remember your trip.

Recreation

The Kahala Hotel & Resort offers a tranquil spa experience with ocean-inspired treatments and yoga classes overlooking the beach. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Koko Head Regional Park features scenic hiking trails and breathtaking views, making it a great spot for both fitness and relaxation.

Adventure

Kahala Beach offers a tranquil setting for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling among vibrant marine life. For a unique adventure, explore the nearby Koko Head Crater Trail, where a challenging hike rewards you with panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes.

Nightlife

In Kahala, the lively atmosphere invites you to enjoy intimate lounges and upscale dining spots. The Kahala Hotel & Resort features chic bars with ocean views, while nearby venues offer live music, providing a vibrant backdrop for an enjoyable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kahala

To save money on your trip to Kahala, visit during the cheaper months of May or October to November. Book your hotel about a month in advance, ideally on a Tuesday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider package deals to combine flights and accommodations for additional savings. Keep an eye out for last-minute deals, and take advantage of free activities, like enjoying the beach or local parks, to make the most of your vacation without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kahala are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Kahala about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kahala is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kahala is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to customize your travel experience by allowing you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can sort the results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest prices, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kahala hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Kahala

Kahala, Honolulu is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering beautiful beaches, urban parks, and scenic esplanades. Visitors can enjoy Kahala Beach and explore the nearby Kahala Mall, while also experiencing rich Hawaiian traditions. With a variety of attractions catering to beach lovers and those seeking cultural experiences, Kahala promises an unforgettable getaway for all types of travelers.

  • Kahala Beach: Enjoy the serene atmosphere of Kahala Beach, where soft sands and gentle waves create a perfect setting for relaxation or sunbathing. The beach vibes here invite you to unwind and soak up the sun while taking in the stunning ocean views.
  • Waiʻalae Beach Park: This urban park is an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With lush greenery, picnic areas, and beach access, Waiʻalae Beach Park offers a vibrant environment where you can enjoy a day filled with fun activities and scenic walks.
  • Waikiki Beach Walk: Located a short distance away, Waikiki Beach Walk is a lively esplanade perfect for evening strolls. With its romantic ambiance, shops, and dining options, it’s a great place to experience the local culture and enjoy a delightful meal.

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 convenient with several nearby airports. The primary airport is Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.), located 16km away. Excellent hotel options near this airport include the 5-star 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach, The Royal Hawaiian, and The Ritz-Carlton Residences, all about 11km from HNL. Kahului, HI (OGG) is another option, 146km from Kahala, with nearby hotels like the 3.5-star Maui Coast Hotel and Paia Inn. Finally, Hoolehua, HI (MKK-Molokai) is 72km away, featuring Hotel Moloka'i as a nearby option. Each hotel provides transportation services to their respective airports for added convenience.

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 50 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 Diamond Head State Monument 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 Royal Hawaiian Center. While you're out sightseeing in Honolulu, be sure to visit other sights like Waialae Country Club or Kapi'olani Community College Farmers' Market.

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