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1. The Kahala Hotel & Resort

The Kahala Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
Kahala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
janos
The price is SAR 1,537
SAR 1,825 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Kahala Hotel & Resort

2. Hotel La Croix

Hotel La Croix
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.9 km from Kahala
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"The staff were kind and very helpful. The location was close to lots of shopping areas and restaurants. Would stay here again!"
United States
Andy
The price is SAR 389
SAR 649 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel La Croix

3. Paradise Bay Resort

Paradise Bay Resort
3.5 star property
21.8 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The location of the hotel is beautiful! And there are a lot of useful and great offerings of things to do during the stay like yoga lessons, kayaking, etc. Our rooms were also nice with a great view. We really enjoyed our stay!"
Germany
Lea
The price is SAR 626
SAR 929 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Paradise Bay Resort

4. 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, (3,910 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Christine
The price is SAR 871
SAR 1,297 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

5. 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, (2,412 reviews)
"Amazing ocean views, clean & comfortable room & great location, close to many attractions & restaurants."
United States
Deepa
The price is SAR 643
SAR 964 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

6. Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.7 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,887 reviews)
"Good place to stay."
United States
Ivan
The price is SAR 638
SAR 945 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

7. 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, (5,452 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Location is convenient and the view was amazing!"
United States
JoAnn
The price is SAR 1,010
SAR 1,444 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

8. 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
5.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.9 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,251 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Wonderful staff and experience."
United States
Gazment
The price is SAR 860
SAR 1,261 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

9. 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, (3,514 reviews)
The price is SAR 448
SAR 678 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Waikiki by IHG

10. AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu

AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu
3.5 star property
Downtown Honolulu, 8.9 km from Kahala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (417 reviews)
"Nice breakfast, bar, and restaurant and the front staff was so great."
United States
Crystal
The price is SAR 639
SAR 914 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu

11. Queen Kapiolani Hotel

Queen Kapiolani Hotel
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.7 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,191 reviews)
"Great place. Near many great spots in Waikiki."
United States
Christopher
The price is SAR 444
SAR 750 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Queen Kapiolani Hotel

12. 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, (1,588 reviews)
"Stayed here on my last visit to Hawaii, very helpful staff, accommodating and beautiful property."
United States
Autumn
The price is SAR 560
SAR 851 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach

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, (1,848 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Arthur
The price is SAR 667
SAR 970 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

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, (1,610 reviews)
"good hotel"
Japan
YUKI
The price is SAR 590
SAR 888 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach

15. Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach

Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 4.4 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"I loved this hotel! Would definitely stay there again!"
United States
Nichele
The price is SAR 670
SAR 1,010 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach

16. Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head

Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head
4.0 star property
Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis, 3.7 km from Kahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is SAR 641
SAR 962 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head

17. 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, (9,908 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
Canada
Kalina Victoria
The price is SAR 890
SAR 1,301 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

18. Park Shore Waikiki

Park Shore Waikiki
4.0 star property
Waikiki, 3.8 km from Kahala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,966 reviews)
"great place!"
United States
Terry
The price is SAR 585
SAR 926 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Park Shore Waikiki

19. 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, (5,786 reviews)
"We had a great stay there."
United States
Eric
The price is SAR 575
SAR 932 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Twin Fin Hotel

20. Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki
3.0 star property
Waikiki, 5.6 km from Kahala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,670 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Sione
The price is SAR 493
SAR 585 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham 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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Top reasons to visit Kahala

  • Stunning Beaches: Kahala Beach offers pristine sands and tranquil waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a blend of outdoor adventures, from golfing to hiking trails suitable for all ages.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local culture through nearby attractions and unique shops in Wailea.
  • Serene Atmosphere: Experience the charm of a peaceful neighborhood, ideal for romantic getaways or family retreats.
  • Luxe Accommodations: Stay at luxurious resorts or inviting hotels with oceanfront views and pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels near Kahala

Experience the idyllic charm of Kahala, Honolulu, where you'll find a range of accommodations from luxurious resorts to inviting hotels. This picturesque area offers a blend of adventure, relaxation, and pet-friendly options, making it perfect for every traveler. Whether you’re looking to unwind on the beach or explore nearby attractions, Kahala has something for everyone, including the renowned Kahala Hotel and convenient access to hotels near Kahala Beach.

  • The Twin Fin Hotel: Nestled just 3.2km from Kahala, The Twin Fin Hotel is a vibrant 3.5-star destination that caters to the adventurous spirit. With a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travelers, this hotel emphasizes a beach and adventure theme. Guests will enjoy direct beach access and a plethora of nearby adventure sports, including snorkeling, parasailing, skydiving, and surfing. The property is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in thrilling activities while soaking up the sun and sea.
  • Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa: Located 4.8km from Kahala, this luxurious 4-star resort is an oasis for relaxation and rejuvenation. The Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa offers direct beach access and a comprehensive spa experience, featuring massage services, facial treatments, and sauna facilities. This property is ideal for business travelers and vacationers seeking a tranquil retreat with poolside lounging options. Indulge in spa treatments while enjoying stunning views of Waikiki Beach.
  • 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach: Just 3.2km away from Kahala, the 5-star 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach is a sophisticated blend of luxury and urban charm. Located in the city center, this resort boasts direct beach access and is perfect for discerning travelers seeking an upscale beach vacation experience. With its modern amenities and elegant design, guests can enjoy a lavish stay while being close to the vibrant energy of Waikiki's shops and restaurants.

Where to stay near Kahala

Experience the charm of Kahala, a serene neighborhood perfect for family vacations and relaxation. Enjoy oceanfront destinations with stunning beaches and lush scenery that evoke a tropical paradise. With its friendly atmosphere and luxurious accommodations, Kahala offers a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat for families. Nearby attractions enhance your stay, providing a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and tranquil moments to create unforgettable memories in this idyllic Hawaiian locale.

  • Honolulu: As the vibrant capital of Hawaii, Honolulu is a city that offers a rich blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Located right next to Kahala, it serves as a gateway for travelers seeking a family-friendly beach experience. You can explore iconic landmarks like Waikiki Beach and the historic Pearl Harbor. The city boasts a variety of shopping centers and malls, perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. With a warm climate year-round, Honolulu’s visitor numbers peak during the spring and summer months, ensuring plenty of lively atmospheres to enjoy.
  • Waikiki: Just 4.8km from Kahala, Waikiki is a world-famous neighborhood known for its stunning beach and lively atmosphere. Visitors flock here year-round, especially during January and July, for its outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Stroll along the beach, dine at beachfront restaurants, or shop at local boutiques and centers. Waikiki's vibrant nightlife and cultural events provide an unforgettable experience. Don't miss the chance to surf the gentle waves or simply relax under the sun at this iconic destination.
  • Manoa: Located a short distance of 4.8km from Kahala, Manoa is a charming neighborhood that offers a lush, green oasis. Known for its beautiful hiking trails and proximity to the University of Hawaii, it attracts those interested in education and nature. Manoa’s visitor patterns are less seasonal, with peaks in spring and fall. Enjoy the local shopping malls and immerse yourself in the area's tranquil environment. Manoa Valley's stunning scenery and outdoor activities make it a delightful spot to explore during your stay in Honolulu.

Things to do near Kahala

Kahala offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it ideal for family vacations. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local malls, play a round of golf, and explore nearby hiking trails. Don't miss the chance to experience sightseeing attractions and day trips around Oahu, as well as unique shops in Wailea for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Kahala, enjoy shopping at Ala Moana Center, a vibrant mall just 6.4km away, featuring diverse shops and entertainment. Visit Kapi'olani Community College Farmers' Market, 1.4km away, for local produce and crafts. The Royal Hawaiian Center, 4.8km from Kahala, offers unique gifts and dining experiences.

Recreation

Experience live entertainment at the Waikiki Shell, a vibrant music venue just 3.2km from Kahala. For sports enthusiasts, the Ala Wai Golf Course offers lush greens and outdoor fun, also 3.2km away. Meanwhile, the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex, 4.8km away, hosts various athletic events in a dynamic atmosphere.

Adventure

Embark on the Waʻahila Ridge Trail for a scenic hike 4.8km from Kahala, surrounded by lush landscapes. Experience thrilling X-Treme Parasail 8.0km away, soaring above the ocean. Explore the picturesque Judd Trail, a 9.7km hike showcasing beautiful scenery and outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Kahala offers a blend of romance and culture. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Hawaii Theater, just 9.7km away, or catch a family-friendly film at Doris Duke Theatre, 8.0km away. Don't miss the Kennedy Theatre, 4.8km from Kahala, for more enchanting entertainment.

*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 during your vacation in Kahala, consider visiting in May or from October to November for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can also help. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia's tools to customize your search by budget and preferences, and look for package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities for additional savings. Explore free activities and use public transport to keep your expenses down.

  • 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Kahala is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Kahala with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kahala

Kahala, Honolulu, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning beaches and urban parks. Visitors can enjoy activities centered around beach experiences and cultural exploration. Popular attractions include Kahala Beach, which is ideal for sunbathing and relaxation, as well as nearby urban parks and modern colleges. Whether you're looking to unwind on the shore or immerse yourself in local culture, Kahala has something for everyone.

  • Waikiki Beach: Experience the iconic shores of Waikiki Beach, just 4.8km from Kahala. With its soft sands and gentle waves, it's the perfect spot to soak up the sun and enjoy beach vibes, whether lounging or engaging in water sports.
  • Waikiki Beach Walk: A vibrant esplanade located 4.8km from Kahala, Waikiki Beach Walk offers a delightful mix of family-friendly entertainment, romantic dining options, and outdoor activities, making it a must-visit for all ages.
  • Diamond Head: Just 1.6km away, this stunning volcano offers adventurous hiking trails and breathtaking scenery. Ascend to the summit for panoramic views of the coastline and lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

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 average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Kahala falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kahala

Traveling to Kahala, Honolulu, is convenient with major airports like Honolulu International Airport (HNL), located 16.1km away. Nearby, you can find luxurious accommodations such as the 5-star Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach and The Royal Hawaiian, both 11.3km from HNL, offering airport shuttle services. Another option is The Ritz-Carlton Residences, also 11.3km away. For those considering Hoolehua (MKK), 72.4km from Kahala, Hotel Moloka'i provides a 3-star experience just 12.9km from the airport. Lastly, Kapolei Airport (JRF) is 30.6km away, with the Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina located 6.4km from JRF, ensuring easy access to transportation services.

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 51 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 Diamond Head. While you're out sightseeing in Honolulu, be sure to visit other sights like International Market Place or Royal Hawaiian Center.