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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)
"Great stay"
United States
janos
The price is NT$13,163
NT$15,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
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, (3,881 reviews)
"Excellent resort!"
United States
Jered
The price is NT$6,552
NT$10,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

3. 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, (9,815 reviews)
"Great staff clean rooms. Beautiful place to stay."
United States
Clarissa
The price is NT$7,543
NT$11,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

4. 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, (5,394 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Michael Gerard Saunderson Ferrer
The price is NT$8,238
NT$11,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

5. 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, (3,082 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NT$8,898
NT$12,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk

6. 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, (2,402 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff. The pool and kids activities were great"
United States
Giovanna
The price is NT$5,449
NT$8,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

7. Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.7 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,861 reviews)
"we spent an entire week there, it was great, will be staying here again!"
United States
Ana Paola
The price is NT$5,407
NT$8,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

8. 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, (3,436 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Monica
The price is NT$3,791
NT$5,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

9. 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
5.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.9 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,229 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Hanna
The price is NT$7,920
NT$11,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

10. 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, (1,589 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Shaun
The price is NT$4,839
NT$7,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach

11. Prince Waikiki

Prince Waikiki
4.5 star property
Waikiki, 5.9 km from Kahala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,453 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Michael
The price is NT$8,747
NT$12,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Prince Waikiki

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, (3,554 reviews)
"Loved loved loved this hotel!!!"
United States
Russell
The price is NT$8,661
NT$12,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

13. OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.2 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,828 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Arthur
The price is NT$5,697
NT$8,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

14. 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, (3,124 reviews)
"Location, ambiance, and staff are exceptional."
United States
Randy
The price is NT$9,418
NT$13,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

15. Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites

Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites
3.5 star property
Waikiki, 5.7 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,352 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Carl
The price is NT$6,590
NT$9,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites

16. 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, (5,739 reviews)
"We had a great stay there."
United States
Eric
The price is NT$4,728
NT$7,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
The Twin Fin Hotel

17. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Alana - Waikiki Beach

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Alana - Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 5.3 km from Kahala
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Property is walkable to restaurants, food truck corner and trolley stops. Staff are very helpful, rooms are well maintained."
United States
violeta
The price is NT$4,568
NT$6,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Alana - Waikiki Beach

18. Queen Kapiolani Hotel

Queen Kapiolani Hotel
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.7 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,173 reviews)
"Friendly staff and very close to the beach which is perfect"
Australia
Jordan Dianne
The price is NT$3,669
NT$6,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Queen Kapiolani Hotel

19. Park Shore Waikiki

Park Shore Waikiki
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.8 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,951 reviews)
"Good place to stay at"
United States
Jose Angel Jimenez
The price is NT$4,955
NT$7,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Park Shore Waikiki

20. Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra
3.5 star property
Ala Moana, 6 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,570 reviews)
"Friendly staff and comfortable room"
United States
Amy
The price is NT$5,375
NT$7,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra
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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 Navy Exchange Mall 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 Waialae Country Club 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 Diamond Head. While you're out sightseeing in Honolulu, be sure to visit other sights like International Market Place or Royal Hawaiian Center.

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