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About the Hotel

5000 Kahala Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96816-5498
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Steps from secluded beaches
Perfect
9.1
9.4
/10
4.7
4.4
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Accommodations

The Kahala Hotel & Resort offers spacious guest rooms and suites, with sizes exceeding 550 square feet. Many rooms overlook either the white-sand beach, tranquil dolphin lagoon, or the lush Koolau Mountains. Each room includes luxurious amenities including a TOTO washlet, Nespresso machine, and a patio or balcony.

Dining Options

The Kahala Hotel & Resort provides various dining establishments, including the award-winning Hoku's restaurant known for its global Hawaiian cuisine. Guests can enjoy casual dining at Plumeria Beach House, featuring ocean views, or relax with cocktails at The Veranda while listening to live music. Seaside Grill offers a poolside menu with fresh island-inspired options, all crafted by Executive Chef Jonathan Mizukami.

Location

Set in the distinguished Kahala neighborhood, the hotel is just ten minutes from the famous Waikiki beach and shopping area. Secluded beachfront access provides an exclusive atmosphere, while local attractions such as Diamond Head and Hanauma Bay are within close proximity. The resort enjoys easy access to Honolulu International Airport, about 20 minutes away.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers a Family Plan, allowing children aged 17 and under to stay free when sharing a room with parents. Intriguing Hawaiian cultural classes such as hula and lei-making keep younger guests engaged. Catering services include special children-focused activities, making family vacations seamless and enjoyable.

Wellness Facilities

The Kahala Hotel & Resort boasts a full-service spa with nine private treatment suites and a variety of wellness offerings. Guests can partake in personalized spa treatments, as well as various fitness classes and pool activities. The fitness center includes top-of-the-line equipment with views of the ocean.

Highlights

Location: Exclusive beachfront in Kahala .

Dining: Award-winning Hoku's restaurant .

Wellness: Nine private spa treatment suites .

Family: Children 17 and under stay free .

Packages: Every 4th night free offer .

Activities: Cultural classes and dolphin encounters .

Must-do experiences

  • Swim with dolphins at the Kahala's own marine lagoon, a unique treat.
  • Savor freshly caught poke at Ono Seafood, a local favorite.
  • Explore the lush trails of Diamond Head for stunning views at sunrise.
  • Visit the Bishop Museum to learn about Hawaiian culture and history.
  • Wander through the Honolulu Farmers Market for local fruits and crafts.
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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
670 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Ocean Front Balcony
2 persons
670 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Mountain View Balcony
2 persons
670 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Tower Suite 1 King
2 persons
1100 sq. feet 
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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Dining Onsite

The Kahala Hotel and Resort offers an exquisite dining experience, boasting a selection of restaurants that celebrate local flavors and culinary artistry in stunning oceanfront settings. From romantic dinners to family-friendly meals, each venue provides unique atmospheres and delightful menus crafted by skilled chefs.
The Kahala Hotel And Resort Honolulu Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit buffet area, likely in a hotel or resort. The room has a warm, inviting atmosphere with light-colored walls and wooden floors. 

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Hoku's

American, Seafood, Local, International
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a special dinner menu featuring a tasting selection of locally sourced and sustainable ingredients, complemented by captivating views of the deep blue Pacific Ocean.
Reservation
recommended
Brunch, Dinner

Plumeria Beach House

American, Japanese, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A vibrant atmosphere perfect for families, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The cocktail hour features playful drinks to accompany delectable bites near the beach.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

The Veranda

American, Local
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful high tea service featuring savory sandwiches and sweet treats crafted by Executive Chef Jonathan Mizukami, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Reservation
recommended
High tea, Cocktail hour

Seaside Grill

American, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and American fare. The lunch menu is complemented by a lively cocktail hour perfect for enjoying the ocean breeze.
Reservation
not needed
Lunch, Cocktail hour

Arancino at The Kahala

Italian
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor an exquisite Italian dinner in a romantic setting, featuring authentic dishes inspired by the Mediterranean.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner

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
1800 ft
Restaurants
Plumeria Beach House
100 ft
5000 Kahala Avenue
Hoku's
100 ft
5000 Kahala Ave The Kahala Hotel & Resort
Explore Honolulu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kahala Beach
Kahala Beach
8 minutes walking
Stunning sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Perfect for families and relaxation.
Shangri La
Shangri La
30 minutes walking
Unique Islamic art museum set in a beautiful oceanfront estate. Guided tours available for an immersive experience.
Honolulu Zoo
Honolulu Zoo
12 minutes driving
Family-friendly zoo featuring diverse animal species and beautiful tropical gardens. Great for children and adults alike.
Diamond Head State Monument
Diamond Head State Monument
10 minutes driving
Iconic volcanic crater offering stunning views of Honolulu. A must-visit for hiking enthusiasts.
Surf Lessons
8 minutes driving
Thrilling surf lessons available at nearby beaches. Fun way to experience the ocean while building confidence.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach. Perfect for mindfulness and unwinding after a day of exploring.
Walking Trails at Kapiolani Community College Cactus Garden
30 minutes walking
Picturesque walking trails amidst unique cactus species. Peaceful setting for nature lovers.
Kahala Mall Shopping
25 minutes walking
Local shopping mall with diverse shops and dining options. Convenient for families and solo travelers.
Plumeria Beach House
Plumeria Beach House
1 minute walking
Casual beachside dining with fresh seafood and local cuisine. Reservations recommended for busy hours.
Hoku's
Hoku's
1 minute walking
Elegant dining experience offering Asian and Pacific Rim dishes. Exceptional service and ocean views.
Razors
9 minutes walking
Trendy spot offering sushi and fusion dishes. Great atmosphere for families and couples alike.
Kahala Sushi
5 minutes driving
Authentic sushi experience in a cozy setting. Known for fresh ingredients and welcoming service.
Consolidated Kahala Theatre
15 minutes walking
Local theater featuring the latest films and family movies. Great for a casual night out.
Live Music at The Moana Surfrider
10 minutes driving
Enjoy live music in a historic setting. Perfect for couples looking for a romantic evening.
Hinano Cafe
10 minutes driving
Casual bar with a relaxed vibe serving local beers and cocktails. A great spot for nightlife.
Kahala Community Park
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and picnic areas. Ideal for a vibrant day outdoors.
Getting around
City Centre
Honolulu11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Airports
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)30 min  ·  12.3 mi
Pohakuloa (bsf)40 min  ·  16.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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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 686 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Private beach
Clean rooms
Dolphin lagoon
Pool area
Breakfast buffet
Cons
Noisy kids
Overpriced restaurants
Outdated hotel
Guest reviews
based on 3726 reviews
4.5/5
based on 546 reviews
9.1/10
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About The Kahala Hotel And Resort
How far is The Kahala Hotel And Resort from Honolulu International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes' drive from Honolulu International Airport, which is 13 km away.
What dining options are available at The Kahala Hotel And Resort?
The hotel features five restaurants, including Hoku's, Plumeria Beach House, Seaside Grill, The Veranda, and Arancino.
Are there any activities for children at The Kahala Hotel And Resort?
The hotel offers a Keiki Club with activities like tide pool exploration and sea shell bracelet making.
Does The Kahala Hotel And Resort provide access to beach facilities?
Guests have direct access to a private beach with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kahala Hotel And Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Kahala Hotel And Resort?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee maker, and luxurious bathrooms.
What fitness facilities does The Kahala Hotel And Resort offer?
The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center and outdoor pools including a saltwater pool.
What are some nearby attractions to The Kahala Hotel And Resort?
Nearby attractions include the Honolulu Zoo (6 km) and Diamond Head Summit Trail (2 km).
What services does The Kahala Hotel And Resort provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers meeting rooms and a business center for business travelers.
Are there any wellness facilities at The Kahala Hotel And Resort?
Yes, the hotel features a full-service spa with private treatment rooms and a range of wellness services.
Is breakfast included at The Kahala Hotel And Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 60 USD.
Does The Kahala Hotel And Resort have children's amenities?
The hotel provides babysitting/child services, a children's pool, and toys for kids.

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