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5000 Kahala Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96816-5498
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Near secluded beaches
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The Kahala Hotel And Resort - A secluded 5-star beachfront resort with a dolphin lagoon, award-winning dining, and celebrity history

The Kahala Hotel And Resort overlooks a white-sand beach in Kahala, an upscale area near the Diamond Head Summit Trail. The 5-star property features elegant guestrooms starting at 51.1 m², with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, dolphin lagoon, or Koolau Mountains. Dining options include Hoku's for fine Hawaiian cuisine, Plumeria Beach House for all-day coastal fare, and Arancino at The Kahala for Italian dishes. Nine private treatment rooms at The Kahala Spa offer glass-enclosed showers and deep-soak tubs. Guests can interact with bottlenose dolphins in the lagoon or use complimentary bicycles to explore. The resort is 10 minutes by car from Waikiki and 20 minutes from Honolulu International Airport. Business amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, meeting rooms for up to 450 guests, and a 24-hour fitness center.

Pros

Private dolphin lagoon with guest interaction opportunities

Multiple award-winning restaurants including Hoku's and Plumeria Beach House

Spacious rooms (minimum 51.1 m²) with mountain or ocean views

Complimentary amenities: bicycle rentals, cultural classes, and beach equipment

Nine treatment-room spa with private relaxation areas

Cons

The beachfront area is public land accessible to non-guests

Diamond Head access requires climbing dozens of stairs

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The Kahala Hotel And Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean View Balcony
2 persons
62 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Ocean Front Balcony
2 persons
62 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Mountain View Balcony
2 persons
62 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Tower Suite 1 King
2 persons
102 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Kahala Hotel And Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Toys
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Kahala Hotel And Resort Location

5000 Kahala Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96816-5498
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5000 Kahala Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96816-5498
Nearby
Beach
Wai'alae Beach
540 m
Holokino Hawaii
160 m
Restaurants
Plumeria Beach House
20 m
5000 Kahala Avenue
Hoku's
10 m
5000 Kahala Ave The Kahala Hotel & Resort
Explore Honolulu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kahala Beach
8 minutes' walk
Pristine sands and gentle waves provide a perfect spot for relaxation and swimming, ideal for families and sun-seekers.
Shangri La
30 minutes' walk
This stunning Islamic art museum showcases architectural beauty and scenic ocean views, offering guided tours and cultural insights.
Honolulu Zoo
12 minutes' drive
Home to diverse wildlife, this zoo offers family-friendly attractions and educational programs for guests of all ages.
Diamond Head State Monument
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its hiking trails and panoramic views, this iconic crater is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Surfing at Kahala Beach
8 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons for all skill levels are available at Kahala Beach, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves.
Wellness Spa Retreat
1 minute' walk
The hotel offers rejuvenating spa treatments that provide relaxation and comfort, perfect for guests seeking tranquility.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Morning yoga sessions on Kahala Beach provide a serene atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation, suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking at Diamond Head
10 minutes' drive
This exhilarating hike leads you to incredible views of Honolulu, captivating both nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Plumeria Beach House
1 minute' walk
Featuring fresh, local seafood and panoramic ocean views, this casual dining option is perfect for laid-back family meals.
Hoku's
1 minute' walk
A fine dining experience showcasing Hawaiian-inspired cuisine, acclaimed for its elegant atmosphere and expertly crafted dishes.
Razors
9 minutes' walk
This casual eatery specializes in gourmet burgers and local flavors, offering a relaxed vibe and outdoor seating options.
Aina Haina Shopping Center
5 minutes' drive
Home to various dining options, this shopping center offers both casual and fine dining, suited for all taste preferences.
Consolidated Kahala Theatre
15 minutes' walk
This local cinema showcases the latest films in a relaxed atmosphere and is a great option for family-friendly entertainment.
Live Music at the Hotel
1 minute' walk
Enjoy live music performances at the hotel several nights a week, offering a blend of local talent and relaxed ambiance.
Kahala Community Park
15 minutes' walk
This family-friendly park features picnic areas and sports facilities, perfect for a casual afternoon out with friends or family.
Nightlife in Waikiki
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife options abound in nearby Waikiki, from beach bars to clubs, ensuring fun for solos and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Honolulu11 min  ·  6.9 km
Airports
Honolulu (HNL)30 min  ·  19.8 km
Pohakuloa (bsf)40 min  ·  26.5 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$60.03 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
188
Former name
the kahala hotel & resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Kahala Hotel And Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 934 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Kind staff
Delicious breakfast
Long beach
Oceanfront view
Cons
Small pool
Dated rooms
Expensive valet
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 496 reviews
9.1/10
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About The Kahala Hotel And Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Kahala Hotel And Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Kahala Hotel And Resort from Honolulu International Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 20 minutes' drive from Honolulu International Airport, which is about 13 km away.
What dining options are available at The Kahala Hotel And Resort?
Dining options include Hoku's fine dining restaurant, Plumeria Beach House, Seaside Grill, The Veranda, and Arancino.
Does The Kahala Hotel And Resort provide direct beach access?
The hotel features its own private beach access with panoramic ocean views.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Kahala Hotel And Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities including snorkeling, canoeing, cycling, yoga classes, and a kids' club.
What are the room amenities offered at The Kahala Hotel And Resort?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, coffee maker, and luxurious bathrooms.
What spa services are offered at The Kahala Hotel And Resort?
The Kahala Spa offers a variety of treatments including massages, facials, body wraps, and access to a sauna and steam room.
What is the distance from The Kahala Hotel And Resort to Waikiki?
The hotel is located just minutes from Waikiki.
Which nearby attractions can I visit while staying at The Kahala Hotel And Resort?
Nearby attractions include Diamond Head Summit Trail (4 km), Honolulu Zoo (6 km), and Hanauma Bay (23 km).
Does The Kahala Hotel And Resort offer a business center or facilities?
The hotel includes meeting rooms, a business center, and provides express check-in/out services.

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