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Overview of The Kahala Hotel & Resort

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On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
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The Kahala Hotel & Resort

5 out of 5

4.6/5 Wonderful

Guests rated this property 4.7/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Pet Friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa
  • Restaurant

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • 48-hour vacancy between guest room stays
  • Hand sanitiser provided

Explore the area

    Popular LocationKahala Beach6 min walk
    Popular LocationWaiʻalae Beach Park6 min walk
    Popular LocationKahala Mall3 min drive
    AirportHonolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.)18 min drive

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  • Standard Room, Balcony, Ocean View (No Resort Fee)

    Photos of Standard Room, Balcony, Ocean View (No Resort Fee)

    Room amenities

    • 51 sq m
    • Ocean view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
    More detailsStandard Room, Balcony, Ocean View (No Resort Fee)

  • Standard Room, Balcony, Beach Front View (No Resort Fee)

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    4.5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 51 sq m
    • Beach view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
    More detailsStandard Room, Balcony, Beach Front View (No Resort Fee)

  • Suite (Imperial, No Resort Fee)

    Photos of Suite (Imperial, No Resort Fee)

    Room amenities

    • Ocean view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed
    More detailsSuite (Imperial, No Resort Fee)

  • Presidential Suite (No Resort Fee)

    Photos of Presidential Suite (No Resort Fee)

    Room amenities

    • Ocean view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed
    More detailsPresidential Suite (No Resort Fee)

  • Standard Room, Balcony, Oceanfront (No Resort Fee)

    Photos of Standard Room, Balcony, Oceanfront (No Resort Fee)

    Room amenities

    • 51 sq m
    • Ocean view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
    More detailsStandard Room, Balcony, Oceanfront (No Resort Fee)

  • Standard Room, Ocean View (No Resort Fee)

    Photos of Standard Room, Ocean View (No Resort Fee)

    4.5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 51 sq m
    • Ocean view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
    More detailsStandard Room, Ocean View (No Resort Fee)

  • Suite, Oceanfront (No Resort Fee)

    Photos of Suite, Oceanfront (No Resort Fee)

    5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 102 sq m
    • Beach view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
    More detailsSuite, Oceanfront (No Resort Fee)

  • Exclusive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Tower (No Resort Fee)

    Photos of Exclusive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Tower (No Resort Fee)

    Room amenities

    • Ocean view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
    More detailsExclusive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Tower (No Resort Fee)

  • Suite, Partial Ocean View (No Resort Fee)

    Photos of Suite, Partial Ocean View (No Resort Fee)

    5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 102 sq m
    • Partial ocean view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
    More detailsSuite, Partial Ocean View (No Resort Fee)

  • Standard Room, Lagoon View (No Resort Fee)

    Photos of Standard Room, Lagoon View (No Resort Fee)

    4.5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 51 sq m
    • Lagoon view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
    More detailsStandard Room, Lagoon View (No Resort Fee)

  • Suite (Kahala Beach, No Resort Fee)

    Photos of Suite (Kahala Beach, No Resort Fee)

    Room amenities

    • Ocean view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed
    More detailsSuite (Kahala Beach, No Resort Fee)

  • Suite (Kahala Kai, No Resort Fee)

    Photos of Suite (Kahala Kai, No Resort Fee)

    Room amenities

    • Ocean view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed
    More detailsSuite (Kahala Kai, No Resort Fee)

  • Standard Room, Ocean Front View (No Resort Fee)

    Photos of Standard Room, Ocean Front View (No Resort Fee)

    4.5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 51 sq m
    • Ocean view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
    More detailsStandard Room, Ocean Front View (No Resort Fee)

  • Standard Room, Mountain View (Scenic, No Resort Fee)

    Photos of Standard Room, Mountain View (Scenic, No Resort Fee)

    4.5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 51 sq m
    • Mountain view
    • Sleeps 3
    • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
    More detailsStandard Room, Mountain View (Scenic, No Resort Fee)

  • Standard Room, Balcony, Mountain View (No Resort Fee)

    Photos of Standard Room, Balcony, Mountain View (No Resort Fee)

    4.7/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 51 sq m
    • Mountain view
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
    More detailsStandard Room, Balcony, Mountain View (No Resort Fee)

About this area

Honolulu

Located in Honolulu's Kahala neighbourhood, The Kahala Hotel & Resort is in the suburbs and on the beach. Kahala Mall and Royal Hawaiian Center are worth visiting if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Diamond Head and Waikiki Beach. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Honolulu Zoo. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and skydiving. Guests appreciate the resort's quiet location.
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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • Kahala Beach - 6 min walk
  • Waiʻalae Beach Park - 6 min walk
  • Kahala Mall - 3 min drive
  • Kapiolani Community College - 5 min drive
  • Kawaikui Beach Park - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • AirportHonolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • Arancino at the Kahala — 1 min walk
  • Hokus — 1 min walk
  • Olive Tree Cafe - 3 min drive
  • California Pizza Kitchen - 4 min drive
  • 3660 On The Rise - 5 min drive
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About this property

The Kahala Hotel & Resort

5-star beach resort with a full-service spa
Catch some rays at the beach or spend the day relaxing at The Kahala Hotel & Resort's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the resort's 5 restaurants. All 338 rooms boast deep soaking bathtubs, and offer free WiFi and 24-hour room service. Free wired Internet and fridges are standard, as are LCD TVs with cable channels.
The Kahala Hotel & Resort offers 338 forms of air-conditioned accommodation with a safe and free newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

An outdoor pool, a children's pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness centre.

Children aged under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

The Kahala Spa has 10 treatment rooms. Services include Swedish massages, facials, body wraps and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a spa tub.

Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and the Leading Hotels of the World.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Follows industry sanitisation guidelines of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 48 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks and gloves available
Hand sanitiser provided
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch and dinner
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Secured covered self parking on site (USD 40 per night)
  • Secured covered valet parking on site (USD 40 per night)
  • On-site parking is wheelchair accessible
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free local area shuttle
  • Free shopping centre shuttle

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–noon on weekends: USD 45 for adults and USD 21 for children
  • 5 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges and 1 poolside bar
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • Beach yoga
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Free bike hire
  • Full-service spa
  • Motorised watercraft
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pilates classes
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Hot tub
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Babysitting/childcare (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fridge
  • Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Water sports equipment
  • Wedding services

Languages spoken

  • Chinese
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Spanish

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (13000 square feet)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beachfront location
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 10 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - Swedish
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille signage
  • In-room accessibility
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Roll-in shower
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Beach towels
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Ceiling fan
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Linens
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep-soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV
  • TV channels
  • Films for purchase
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Fridge

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Free newspapers
  • In-room massage
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Turndown service

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The price per-night is based on the lowest price found within the past 24 hours for the next 30 nights. All prices include taxes and fees and are based on a 1-night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3 PM - anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Anyone traveling to Hawaii is required to have a government Safe Travels account and self-quarantine for 14 days. Beginning October 15, travelers who have proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken no more than 72 hours before arriving are exempt from quarantine.
During check-in, this property requires that guests have proof that they have stayed within Hawaii for 14 days or show a negative COVID-19 test taken no more than 72 hours prior to their flight departure to Hawaii.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
Dogs only
1 per room (up to 25 lbs/11 kg)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 75.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: USD 45 for adults and USD 21 for children (approximately)
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 195 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 40 per night
  • Valet parking fee: USD 40 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 75.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - GE-169-879-9616-01
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section)
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the spa

Property is also known as

Kahala Hotel & Resort
Kahala Resort Hotel
Kahala Hotel Resort
The Kahala Hotel Honolulu
The Kahala Hotel And Resort
Kahala Resort Honolulu
Kahala Hotel Honolulu
Mandarin Oriental Oahu
Kahala Mandarin Oriental
The Kahala Hotel & Resort Hawaii/Honolulu
The Kahala Hotel Resort
The Kahala Hotel & Resort Hawaii/Honolulu
Kahala Resort Honolulu
Kahala Hotel Honolulu
Kahala Hotel & Resort
The Kahala Hotel And Resort
The Kahala & Resort Honolulu
The Kahala Hotel & Resort Resort
The Kahala Hotel & Resort Honolulu
The Kahala Hotel & Resort Resort Honolulu

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my reservation for free at The Kahala Hotel & Resort and receive a full refund?
Yes, The Kahala Hotel & Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to The Kahala Hotel & Resort cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
How much does it cost to stay at The Kahala Hotel & Resort?
As of 23 Jan. 2021, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kahala Hotel & Resort on 26 Jan. 2021 start from AU$650, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does The Kahala Hotel & Resort have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.
Is The Kahala Hotel & Resort pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 per room) with a maximum weight of up to 11 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much is parking at The Kahala Hotel & Resort?
Self-parking is available for USD 40 per night. Valet parking is available for USD 40 per night.
What time is check-in at The Kahala Hotel & Resort?
Check-in is from 3 PM - anytime.
What time is check-out at The Kahala Hotel & Resort?
Checkout is at noon.
Does The Kahala Hotel & Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 195 per vehicle applies.
Where is The Kahala Hotel & Resort located?
Located in Kahala, this beachfront resort is on the boardwalk and within 3 mi (5 km) of Kahala Mall and Diamond Head. Honolulu Zoo and Waikiki Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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Rating 5 - Excellent. 725 out of 998 reviews
5 - Excellent 73%
Rating 4 - Good. 200 out of 998 reviews
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Rating 3 - Okay. 48 out of 998 reviews
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Rating 2 - Poor. 13 out of 998 reviews
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Rating 1 - Terrible. 12 out of 998 reviews
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4.7/5

Cleanliness

4.6/5

Staff & service

4.5/5

Amenities

4.5/5

Property conditions & facilities

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family and small children
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Great place to stay! Hotel and beach are fantastic!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2021

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with partner
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The property has an amazing beach front view. They even have dolphins on property!
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2021

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family
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It was my first time staying at Kahala, and it was a perfect 5 star hotel experience. I am definitely going back to this place and thank you for making the pandemic vacation so smooth and safe.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with partner
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The staff are friendly and very responsive. Most impressed with their people's knowledge as professionals.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020

5/5 Excellent

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Excellent customer service- all staff are extremely professional, warm, and welcoming. Beautiful location and property. Fantastic food.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2020

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