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Top hotels and accommodation in Waipahu

The Ritz-Carlton O‘ahu, Turtle Bay

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Gorgeous property, lots of dining options. "
The price is AU$1,501
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Ritz-Carlton O‘ahu, Turtle Bay

Paradise Bay Resort

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Beautiful little resort!"
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Paradise Bay Resort

The Kahala Hotel & Resort

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Loved the staff, loved the resort. "
The price is AU$994
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Kahala Hotel & Resort

Manoa Valley Inn

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (342)
"This was a perfect place to land near campus with lovely grounds and interior to enjoy day and night. Yummy breakfast and friendly staff to boot! Can't wait to return :)"
Manoa Valley Inn

Aqua Aloha Surf Waikiki

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1014)
"A very friendly staff at a very affordable hotel in a great location. "
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Aqua Aloha Surf Waikiki

Wayfinder Waikiki

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1629)
"Great location at a great value. Large clean and comfortable rooms. "
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Wayfinder Waikiki

Coconut Waikiki Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"close to beaches and shopping"
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Coconut Waikiki Hotel

Skyline Island Colony Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (2038)
"The check-in staff were amazingly helpful and friendly and very easy to work with."
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Skyline Island Colony Hotel

Ilima Hotel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Very comfy and great location "
The price is AU$366
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Ilima Hotel

Pagoda Hotel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"It was convenient spot to stay at and close to a lot lf yummy food places."
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Pagoda Hotel

White Sands Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (957)
"Great place to stay! well located, easy to get around and the food was AMAZING!"
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
White Sands Hotel

Romer House Waikiki

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (582)
"Very centrically located close to beach, good dining options, staff was very friendly and helpful."
The price is AU$316
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Romer House Waikiki

Aston Waikiki Sunset

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2964)
"Excellent front desk staff. "
The price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Aston Waikiki Sunset

High Floor Ocean View Condo (King Bed and Parking)

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
"This was a great property and the location was perfect for a family of 4 to get around and to the beach. I would highly recommend this location if you are staying in Waikiki."
The price is AU$638
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
High Floor Ocean View Condo (King Bed and Parking)

Diamond Head and Partial Ocean views with 2 Beds and Parking

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
"Great location with a convenient parking. I will definitely stay here again if possible. "
The price is AU$643
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Diamond Head and Partial Ocean views with 2 Beds and Parking

Ocean View Condo with King or Queen Bed and Parking

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"We had a great time at this property."
The price is AU$658
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Ocean View Condo with King or Queen Bed and Parking

Premium Remodeled Condo with Ocean View and Parking

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Beautiful view and lovely Condo. Parking included is a bonus!"
The price is AU$656
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Premium Remodeled Condo with Ocean View and Parking

High Floor Mountain View with King or Queen Bed and Parking

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Clean and nice."
The price is AU$643
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
High Floor Mountain View with King or Queen Bed and Parking

The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very nice place"
The price is AU$377
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club

Aston at the Waikiki Banyan

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (2616)
"Location was perfect for us. Great view from our room."
The price is AU$276
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Aston at the Waikiki Banyan
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Our guide on where to stay in Waipahu

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Royal Kunia

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Royal Kunia and surrounding area, you can visit Waikele Premium Outlets and Royal Kunia Country Club.

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Waipio

The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Waipio. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Waikele Premium Outlets and Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor, a few notable attractions nearby.

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Waikele Premium Outlets

Waikele Premium Outlets

4.5/5(343 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Waikele Premium Outlets during your trip to Waipahu. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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Learn about O’ahu’s plantation history, visit the Pearl Harbor memorial and shop for bargains at this city close to Honolulu.

Oahu Island which includes bird life and cuddly or friendly animals

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Top reasons to visit Waipahu

  • Beautiful Beaches: Waipahu boasts stunning beaches and serene lagoons, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Explore bustling shopping centres and outlet malls for a delightful retail experience.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture and sample unique Puerto Rican cuisine.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor adventures suitable for all ages, including golf and museums.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from beachfront resorts to cosy guesthouses for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Waipahu

Discover the charm of Waipahu, Hawaii, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your holiday experience. Whether you prefer a beachfront resort or a cosy guesthouse, there's something for everyone. Enjoy thrilling adventures, family-friendly activities, and the stunning beauty of the islands. With an array of options available, Waipahu hotels promise a memorable stay for every traveller seeking the perfect Hawaiian getaway.

  • Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel: Nestled in the heart of the city, Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel offers a vibrant urban experience for travellers seeking a city-themed getaway. This hotel is particularly welcoming to the LGBTQIA community, showcasing its commitment through affiliations with LGBTQI travel guides. Business travellers will appreciate the range of services and facilities designed to cater to their needs. Guests can relax in comfortable accommodations while being just 12.9km away from Waipahu and close to local attractions, making it a convenient choice for both leisure and business visits.
  • Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport: Located a mere 11.3km from Waipahu, Best Western The Plaza Hotel is perfect for those travelling with pets, as it accommodates dogs and cats. This hotel combines a city and business-themed atmosphere, featuring a Business Centre, conference space, and multiple meeting rooms, ideal for corporate guests. The property’s pet-friendly policy allows you to bring your furry companions along for the adventure. With its central location and commitment to comfort and convenience, this hotel makes for a perfect retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Oahu/Kapolei: Situated only 8.0km from Waipahu, Hampton Inn & Suites Oahu/Kapolei welcomes guests with its warm hospitality and inclusive environment, particularly for the LGBTQIA community. This hotel is known for its modern amenities and comfortable accommodations, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors. Its proximity to various attractions makes it a fantastic base for exploring the island while providing a supportive atmosphere for all guests. Enjoy a peaceful retreat with excellent service in the charming surroundings of Kapolei.

Where to stay in and around Waipahu

Waipahu, Hawaii, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, indulge in local shopping, and immerse themselves in the vibrant culture. Nearby cities provide a romantic atmosphere, ideal for couples, while historical sites add depth to the experience. Don't miss the chance to sample Puerto Rican cuisine, making your Hawaiian getaway truly unique!

  • Oahu: Oahu is a stunning island located 9.7km from Waipahu, renowned for its vibrant tourism and diverse outdoor activities. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in March to April and July. Oahu offers a family-friendly atmosphere, complete with beautiful beaches, shopping centres, and exciting arcade zones. Highlights include the scenic beaches and a lively tourist precinct, making it a perfect destination for those seeking sun-soaked adventures and shopping sprees.
  • Pearl City: Situated a mere 3.2km from Waipahu, Pearl City is a bustling city that attracts visitors with its blend of outdoor and family-oriented experiences. Like Oahu, it sees a consistent flow of tourists throughout the year, particularly during the high seasons of March to April and July. The area is home to shopping malls and golf courses, providing a variety of activities for all ages. Local highlights include its beautiful beaches and vibrant family-friendly precincts.
  • Waipio: Waipio is a charming neighbourhood located close to Waipahu, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The area experiences steady visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in the same high seasons as the other locales. Visitors can enjoy shopping centres, golf, and local landmarks such as memorials and military museums. With its unique water features and community vibe, Waipio offers an engaging experience that reflects the rich culture and history of Hawaii.

Things to do in and around Waipahu

Waipahu is an excellent destination for outdoor family vacations, offering a variety of activities such as visiting shopping centres and outlet malls, as well as enjoying a round of golf. With a vibrant shopping mall centre, there's plenty to explore and enjoy, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and fun in the sun. Whether you're keen on shopping or outdoor activities, Waipahu has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Waipahu, visit the Waikele Premium Outlets for a fantastic range of brands. Pearlridge is only 6.4km away, offering great shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Mililani Farmers' Market, located 8.0km away, for local produce and unique finds.

Recreation

Aloha Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts, located 8.0km from Waipahu. Just 6.4km away, the Hawaii Prince Golf Club boasts stunning outdoor views and a challenging course for golf lovers. Meanwhile, Jungle River Mini Golf, also 8.0km away, provides family-friendly fun with an adventurous twist.

Adventure

At Wet'n'Wild Hawaii, located 9.7km from Waipahu, you’ll experience thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions in a vibrant atmosphere. The Central Oahu Tennis Center offers a fun-filled adventure right in Waipahu, while the Aiea Loop Trail, 12.9km away, showcases stunning outdoor scenery perfect for hiking enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Catch a flick at Regal Pearl Highlands, about 3.2km from Waipahu, for a family-friendly atmosphere. For a cultural experience, check out Hawaii Theater, 17.7km away, offering entertainment and romance. Regal Kapolei Commons, 11.3km from Waipahu, also provides a great cinema vibe for a fun night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waipahu

Waipahu, Hawaii, offers several ways to save on your trip. Enjoy free attractions like the USS Arizona Memorial and White Plains Beach. For transport, consider using the local bus system, which is budget-friendly. Visit during the cheaper months of May or October to November and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Tuesdays tend to have the lowest accommodation prices, while Thursdays are pricier. Use Expedia to find great package deals by combining your hotel, flights, and activities, and sort by price to secure the best offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Waipahu 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 in Waipahu is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Waipahu is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Waipahu is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Waipahu hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Waipahu

Waipahu offers a fantastic outdoor getaway for families seeking a beach vacation. Key attractions include beautiful beaches, serene lagoons, and interesting military museums, catering to those interested in culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you're exploring local attractions or simply soaking up the sun, Waipahu provides an ideal backdrop for travellers looking to enjoy Hawaii's natural beauty.

  • Pearl Harbor: This iconic military museum, located 4.8km from Waipahu, offers a deep dive into World War II history. Experience the rich culture and poignant stories that shaped the Pacific theatre, with exhibits that pay homage to those who served.
  • Honolulu Harbor: Situated 16.1km away, this picturesque harbor boasts stunning scenery and vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and photography.
  • Pearl Harbor Visitor Center: Just 8.0km from Waipahu, this family-friendly centre provides adventure and outdoor activities. Explore interactive exhibits and embark on tours that engage visitors of all ages, perfect for a memorable day out.

Best time to go to Waipahu

The best time to visit Waipahu is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waipahu

Waipahu, Hawaii, is conveniently accessible via two major airports. Honolulu International Airport (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye International) is located 11.3km from Waipahu, with nearby luxury hotels like the 5-star Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach and The Royal Hawaiian, both offering airport shuttle services. Alternatively, Kapolei Airport (JRF-Kalaeloa) is also 11.3km away, with excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina and the 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Oahu Kapolei, which provide various transportation services to the airport. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful Hawaiian locale!

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Waipahu?

Located 14.2 mi (22.9 km) from the heart of Waipahu, 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort and Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waipahu.

 

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Waipahu has to offer?

BEACH FRONT KAILUA ESTATE, OCEAN VIEWS, HUGE LUSH PRIVATE HISTORIC PROPERTY: This holiday home rental outside of Waipahu is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a private garden and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Waipahu.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waipahu, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waipahu.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Waipahu?

The best value for your vacation! Pool and BBQ!: Offers a water park, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort and Ala Moana Hotel are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool.

How is it staying in Waipahu?

Visitors can enjoy all that Waipahu has to offer, including the beaches, shopping and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses and museums. Top sights around the area include Ala Moana Center, Waikiki Beach and Honolulu Harbor. In Waipahu, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Waipahu.

What should I see while I'm in Waipahu?

Favourite places to visit include Waikele Premium Outlets, Hawaii's Plantation Village and Royal Kunia Country Club. You'll also find Ala Moana Center and Waikiki Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Waipahu guide.

How should I get around Waipahu?

Nearby metro stations include Pouhala / Waipahu Transit Center Station and Hō‘ae‘ae / West Loch Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Waipahu for your journey.

What's the weather like in Waipahu?

The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 23°C. Average annual precipitation for Waipahu is 485 mm.