Kailua

Travel Guide
Kailua Beach featuring swimming, landscape views and a sandy beach

Where to stay in Kailua

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Lanikai

While Lanikai isn't home to many top sights, Lanikai Beach and Kailua Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Lanikai
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Kalama Tract

If you're spending some time in Kalama Tract, Kailua Bay Beach and Kalama Beach Park are top sights worth seeing.

Kalama Tract
Lanikai pillbox hike #takeahike

Enchanted Lake

When in Enchanted Lake, you can plan a visit to Kailua Beach and Lanikai Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Enchanted Lake
This is an ube ice cream cookie sandwich, and yes, that purple is completely natural in color. Ube originated in the Philippines and is a form of purple sweet potato. Chadlou's uses Dave's Ice Cream (a local company based in Waimanalo with several locations over the island of O'ahu). You can select whichever type of cookie you'd like from what they have available

Coconut Grove

While Coconut Grove isn't home to many top sights, Kailua Bay Beach and Kalama Beach Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Coconut Grove
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Keolu Hills

Keolu Hills might not have many top sights, but Bellows Field Beach Park and Lanikai Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Keolu Hills
Updated and Contemporary.  Close to Kailua Beach w/heated pool and spa!
Updated and Contemporary. Close to Kailua Beach w/heated pool and spa!
Kailua
Stay at this vacation home in Kailua. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a water park. Popular attractions Kailua Beach and Lanikai Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
A luxurious experience we will treasure forever!
"My husband and I enjoyed six wonderful weeks in this house. From the moment we drove down that palm tree-lined road and stepped into the walled off courtyard, we knew we had picked the right place for our get-away. The house was tastefully and comfortably appointed. The kitchen, laundry room and ..."

Reviewed on Apr. 24, 2022

Updated and Contemporary. Close to Kailua Beach w/heated pool and spa!
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
4 out of 5
2005 Kalia Rd, Honolulu, HI
The price is CA $358 per night from May 18 to May 19
CA $358
CA $502 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Honolulu. Enjoy 5 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 9 restaurants. Popular attractions Waikiki Beach Walk and Royal ...
8/10 Very Good! (6,464 reviews)
"Easy to stay at"

Reviewed on May 13, 2024

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
5 out of 5
2490 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI
The price is CA $469 per night from May 18 to May 19
CA $469
CA $643 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Book a stay at this beach resort in Honolulu. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,098 reviews)
"The front entrance and the coffee shop inside on the first floor."

Reviewed on May 12, 2024

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Updated and Contemporary.  Close to Kailua Beach w/heated pool and spa!
Updated and Contemporary. Close to Kailua Beach w/heated pool and spa!
Kailua
Stay at this vacation home in Kailua. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a water park. Popular attractions Kailua Beach and Lanikai Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
A luxurious experience we will treasure forever!
"My husband and I enjoyed six wonderful weeks in this house. From the moment we drove down that palm tree-lined road and stepped into the walled off courtyard, we knew we had picked the right place for our get-away. The house was tastefully and comfortably appointed. The kitchen, laundry room and ..."

Reviewed on Apr. 24, 2022

Updated and Contemporary. Close to Kailua Beach w/heated pool and spa!
BEACH FRONT ESTATE, STEPS TO KAILUA BEACH, OCEAN VIEWS, HUGE LUSH PROPERTY
BEACH FRONT ESTATE, STEPS TO KAILUA BEACH, OCEAN VIEWS, HUGE LUSH PROPERTY
Kailua
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Kailua. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Kailua Beach and Lanikai Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (90 reviews)
Family visit
"Family from New England visiting my family who lives in the north shore of Oahu. Perfect location."

Reviewed on Apr. 21, 2024

BEACH FRONT ESTATE, STEPS TO KAILUA BEACH, OCEAN VIEWS, HUGE LUSH PROPERTY
Aston Waikiki Sunset
Aston Waikiki Sunset
4 out of 5
229 Paoakalani Ave, Honolulu, HI
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Honolulu. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,705 reviews)
"Overall everything was great. I gave it a 4 because we paid for the week of parking and 3/5 days they oversold the parking so we had to park and pay at the zoo. Also bigger vehicles not a good idea as we couldn’t park one of our vehicles here at all due to height. We know for next time to get a smaller ..."

Reviewed on May 14, 2024

Aston Waikiki Sunset
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Kailua

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Top destination
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4/5 - Good

CW
Feb. 24, 2019

If you are looking for a hotel experience with a beach, restaurants and shopping at your fingertips it is best to stay in Honolulu. Kailua is a good option if you would be more comfortable in a house and want to explore a bit in a rental car.

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