The Best Hotels Closest to Makapuu Beach in Waimanalo for 2026

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Our top choices for Makapuu Beach hotels

1. The Kahala Hotel & Resort

12.6 km from Makapuu Beach

Ruchi

SAR 2,697 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Aug - 9 Aug

Condo, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (0126) | Living area

2. High Floor Ocean View Condo (King Bed and Parking)

17.1 km from Makapuu Beach

Jose

SAR 2,046 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

3. Vive Hotel Waikiki

17.3 km from Makapuu Beach

Adan O Herrera

SAR 802 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Aug - 18 Aug

4. Wayfinder Waikiki

17.3 km from Makapuu Beach

Christine

SAR 901 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

5. Queen Kapiolani Hotel

17.2 km from Makapuu Beach

Anthony

SAR 754 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sep

6. Hotel Renew

17.3 km from Makapuu Beach

Jon

SAR 781 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

Beach nearby, beach towels, snorkeling, surfing

7. Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

17.4 km from Makapuu Beach

Chanel

SAR 1,363 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Aug - 19 Aug

8. Park Shore Waikiki

17.3 km from Makapuu Beach

Hind Aymen Ghazi

SAR 1,053 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Aug - 20 Aug

Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

9. OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

17.5 km from Makapuu Beach

Liqiong

SAR 1,021 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Aug - 18 Aug

2 Bedroom Ocean View Penthouse | Balcony

10. Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head

17.5 km from Makapuu Beach

Aaron

SAR 1,040 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

11. Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

17.2 km from Makapuu Beach

Robert

SAR 909 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

Beach nearby, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas

12. Diamond Head and Partial Ocean views with 2 Beds and Parking

17.1 km from Makapuu Beach

Charles P

SAR 2,046 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Aug - 8 Aug

13. Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach

17.4 km from Makapuu Beach

IVORY

SAR 941 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Aug - 23 Aug

14. Ilima Hotel

17.4 km from Makapuu Beach

Hector

SAR 814 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Aug - 18 Aug

Junior Suite, Balcony (Two Queens and Sofabed) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes

15. Romer House Waikiki

17.4 km from Makapuu Beach

Joseph

SAR 1,057 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

16. Coconut Waikiki Hotel

17.6 km from Makapuu Beach

Kathrine

SAR 558 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

17. Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

17.5 km from Makapuu Beach

Ryan

SAR 1,444 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

18. 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

17.4 km from Makapuu Beach

Tatiana

SAR 1,456 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

19. Marriott Vacation Club, Waikiki

17.9 km from Makapuu Beach

NICHOLAS

SAR 1,458 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

20. The Laylow Waikiki, Autograph Collection

17.6 km from Makapuu Beach

Michele

SAR 1,204 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

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Compare popular hotels close to Makapuu Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Kahala Hotel & Resort	5.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Espacio The Jewel Of Waikiki	5.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 26 reviews	View
Halekulani	5.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 1,009 reviews	View
Diamond Head and Ocean views with King Bed and Parking	3.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 21 reviews	View
Marriott Vacation Club, Waikiki	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 179 reviews	View

Top Makapuu Beach Hotel Reviews

PRIVATE BEACHFRONT RENTAL

10/10 Excellent

"It was such a relaxing stay- epic location, steps from a secluded part of Kailua beach. Very clean/ well maintained, and well appointed (utensils, mugs, etc). Shari was a fantastic host- very easy to communicate with and full of good food recommendations."

Kailua Kai/Beach Front Licensed Rental #1990/NUC-1780

10/10 Excellent

"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Amy Greene"

Hale Oahu Estate Lic. #1990/NUC-1777 BEACHFRONT KAILUA

10/10 Excellent

"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had a wonderful family vacation at Hale Oahu Estate. The house is in good condition, the air conditioning works great and the kitchen is well equipped. The big lawn area was perfect for grandkids to play. The proximity to the beach made it easy to swim and enjoy Kailua beach everyday. We didn't want to leave! Highly recommend this property!"

Private Beachfront Rental

10/10 Excellent

"The location is absolutely perfect and is accurately represtented on the host's listing. The host was more than helpful with ideas for restaurants and outings along with ensuring good communication with us. To be able to walk to the beach for sunrises with a cup of coffee in hand or to relax during the afternoon after a day filled with activities is unbelievable. We had everything needed for our 8 night stay and will more than likely return one day. A truly magical stay!"

BEACH FRONT KAILUA ESTATE, OCEAN VIEWS, HUGE LUSH PRIVATE HISTORIC PROPERTY

10/10 Excellent

"Could not imagine a more perfect house to experience the quieter, more peaceful side of Oahu, Hawaii. Absolute paradise, gorgeous beach and felt like home as soon as we walked through the door."

Center of Kailua Bay! Licensed Beach Front Rental #1990/NUC-1774,1775

10/10 Excellent

"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Perfect place for our family of 7. Swimming at the (practically private) beach was one of the kids' favorite things in Hawaii ... 3 or 4 minute walk from house."

Just steps from the sand—enjoy a pool, hot tub, bikes, beach gear & more!

8/10 Good

"The location was so close to the beach which made it nice to not have to drive or find parking. Overall, the property was nice. Parking was pretty tight and difficult at times with other tenants renting in the same location, but everyone worked together to make it work. Host was responsive and professional when we reached out."

BEST LOCATION , LANIKAI registration number W00530010-01 TMK 43005029 Licensed!

10/10 Excellent

"We had an amazing stay and would absolutely come back! The location is what makes this place so special, it’s only about a 4-minute walk to the beach, making it incredibly easy to enjoy the ocean whenever we wanted. The area has such a relaxing, peaceful island atmosphere that made it easy to unwind after a day of exploring.This place was spotless, well cared for, and had everything we needed. We especially appreciated the quality bath towels and beach towels that were provided. Even without air conditioning, we honestly didn’t miss it. With the refreshing Hawaiian breeze and all the windows open, the place stayed comfortable throughout our stay.The beautiful landscaping and overall setting made the stay feel even more tropical. This was the perfect home base for exploring Oahu, and we’d gladly stay here again. Highly recommend!"

Other attractions near Makapuu Beach

A rocky shoreline with clear blue water reflecting the sky.

Kaupo Bay

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kaupo Bay during your trip to Waimanalo? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Makapuu Beach?

Makapuu Beach is located in Waimanalo. You'll find 116 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Makapuu Beach?

The Kahala Hotel & Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. You'll find it 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Makapuu Beach. Another good choice is PRIVATE BEACHFRONT RENTAL, located 6.1 mi (9.8 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Makapuu Beach?

Expedia has 116 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Makapuu Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Makapuu Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Makapuu Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Makapuu Beach?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Makapuu Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Makapuu Beach?

Sandy Beach, Waimanalo Beach, and Kaiona Beach Park are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Hanauma Bay, Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, and Halona Cove are beautiful places to appreciate nature. If you're looking for something to do, plan a visit to Makapu'u Point State Wayside, Koko Crater Railway Trailhead, and Kalopa State Recreation Area while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for Makapuu Beach hotels

1. The Kahala Hotel & Resort

2. High Floor Ocean View Condo (King Bed and Parking)

3. Vive Hotel Waikiki

4. Wayfinder Waikiki

5. Queen Kapiolani Hotel

6. Hotel Renew

7. Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

8. Park Shore Waikiki

9. OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

10. Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head

11. Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach

12. Diamond Head and Partial Ocean views with 2 Beds and Parking

13. Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach

14. Ilima Hotel

15. Romer House Waikiki

16. Coconut Waikiki Hotel

17. Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

18. 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

19. Marriott Vacation Club, Waikiki

20. The Laylow Waikiki, Autograph Collection

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Top Makapuu Beach Hotel Reviews

PRIVATE BEACHFRONT RENTAL

Other attractions near Makapuu Beach

Kaupo Bay

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