Top Hotels in Oahu on The Beach
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Best-rated
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Private beach
Kalani Hawaii Private Lodging
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Sun loungers
Guests can visit the Modest Sunset Sandy Beach approximately 600 metres away or check out Waimea Waterfall 4.4 km from the country house.
Guests can take advantage of a picnic area and a golf course, and use the opportunity for snorkelling, canyoning, and hiking.
Kalani Hawaii Private Lodging
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Sun loungers
Kalani Hawaii Private Lodging
Guests can visit the Modest Sunset Sandy Beach approximately 600 metres away or check out Waimea Waterfall 4.4 km from the country house.
Guests can take advantage of a picnic area and a golf course, and use the opportunity for snorkelling, canyoning, and hiking.
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Great deal
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Beach access
Backpackers Vacation Inn And Plantation Village
- Free parking
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
- Garden area
- Patio
Kahuku is 13 km from here, while the Modest Sunset Sandy Beach is about 4 km away.
A convenience store, grocery, and shops can be discovered close to this Pupukea hotel. Approximately 15 minutes by car from the Backpackers Pupukea, guests will also find Rainbow Bridge.
An array of activities is offered on site, such as snorkelling and hiking.
Backpackers Vacation Inn And Plantation Village
- Free parking
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
- Garden area
- Patio
Backpackers Vacation Inn And Plantation Village
Kahuku is 13 km from here, while the Modest Sunset Sandy Beach is about 4 km away.
A convenience store, grocery, and shops can be discovered close to this Pupukea hotel. Approximately 15 minutes by car from the Backpackers Pupukea, guests will also find Rainbow Bridge.
An array of activities is offered on site, such as snorkelling and hiking.
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Beach access
Waikiki Circle Hotel By Castle
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Terrace
The hotel in the Thisseio district of Honolulu is 2.4 km from the Diamond Head State Monument and a mere 650 metres from such shopping venues as the 6-floor mall "Waikiki Shopping Plaza". The Waikiki Circle Hotel By Castle Honolulu is lined with a zoo and an international restaurant, while the Magic Island is 2.5 km away.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Fort DeRussy Beach Park, situated approximately 15 minutes' walk away. Standing 300 metres away, the Saint Augustine by-the-Sea is a hard-to-miss divine tourist destination.
At this Honolulu hotel, guests can also benefit from yoga classes provided at a fully equipped fitness room. If you like sports, the accommodation provides a golf course, as well as access to snorkelling and yoga.
Waikiki Circle Hotel By Castle
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Terrace
Waikiki Circle Hotel By Castle
The hotel in the Thisseio district of Honolulu is 2.4 km from the Diamond Head State Monument and a mere 650 metres from such shopping venues as the 6-floor mall "Waikiki Shopping Plaza". The Waikiki Circle Hotel By Castle Honolulu is lined with a zoo and an international restaurant, while the Magic Island is 2.5 km away.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Fort DeRussy Beach Park, situated approximately 15 minutes' walk away. Standing 300 metres away, the Saint Augustine by-the-Sea is a hard-to-miss divine tourist destination.
At this Honolulu hotel, guests can also benefit from yoga classes provided at a fully equipped fitness room. If you like sports, the accommodation provides a golf course, as well as access to snorkelling and yoga.
Oahu Hotels on the Beach with Balcony
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Popular choice
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Beach access
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 50 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Rooftop pool
The 5-star resort lies in the Thisseio district of Honolulu, only 0.8 km from the Statue of Duke Kahanamoku. The 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach Honolulu is also around a 5-minute ride from Centennial Park Waikiki and within walking distance of an international restaurant, a park, and a marina.
A designer boutique and a market are within walking distance of the accommodation, and the water Kuhio Beach Park is just 150 metres away. If you enjoy visiting historical places, the hotel offers good access to the Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium, which is a mere 1.7 km away.
Fitness classes and a solarium are offered at 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach for an extra charge. A saltwater infinity pool and spa service will guarantee a truly relaxing experience. Also, at the property, guests can take advantage of a tennis court provided onsite.
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 50 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Rooftop pool
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
The 5-star resort lies in the Thisseio district of Honolulu, only 0.8 km from the Statue of Duke Kahanamoku. The 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach Honolulu is also around a 5-minute ride from Centennial Park Waikiki and within walking distance of an international restaurant, a park, and a marina.
A designer boutique and a market are within walking distance of the accommodation, and the water Kuhio Beach Park is just 150 metres away. If you enjoy visiting historical places, the hotel offers good access to the Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium, which is a mere 1.7 km away.
Fitness classes and a solarium are offered at 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach for an extra charge. A saltwater infinity pool and spa service will guarantee a truly relaxing experience. Also, at the property, guests can take advantage of a tennis court provided onsite.
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Top location
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Beach access
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Rooftop pool
Also, take advantage of the proximity to the upscale beachfront Moana Surfrider Lodging, which is merely 1.8 km away.
Within 5 minutes' walk of the 35-storey Hilton Honolulu you will find Waikiki Starlight Luau along with Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon.
A swimming pool comes with a hot tub to ensure a more relaxing stay. Guests can appreciate snorkelling and kayaking provided by the resort.
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Rooftop pool
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Also, take advantage of the proximity to the upscale beachfront Moana Surfrider Lodging, which is merely 1.8 km away.
Within 5 minutes' walk of the 35-storey Hilton Honolulu you will find Waikiki Starlight Luau along with Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon.
A swimming pool comes with a hot tub to ensure a more relaxing stay. Guests can appreciate snorkelling and kayaking provided by the resort.
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Beach access
The Twin Fin Hotel
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
The smoke-free hotel places you just 200 metres from the calm - water Kuhio Beach Park and in proximity to the open-air shopping center "International Market Place". Nearby sights also include the upscale beachfront Moana Surfrider Lodging, which is only 0.7 km away.
Families travelling to Honolulu will enjoy being approximately a 10-minute ride from the university-run Waikiki Aquarium.
At this Honolulu hotel guests can also spend time by an outdoor swimming pool. You can enjoy snorkelling and cycling on site.
The Twin Fin Hotel
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
The Twin Fin Hotel
The smoke-free hotel places you just 200 metres from the calm - water Kuhio Beach Park and in proximity to the open-air shopping center "International Market Place". Nearby sights also include the upscale beachfront Moana Surfrider Lodging, which is only 0.7 km away.
Families travelling to Honolulu will enjoy being approximately a 10-minute ride from the university-run Waikiki Aquarium.
At this Honolulu hotel guests can also spend time by an outdoor swimming pool. You can enjoy snorkelling and cycling on site.
Cheap Hotels in Oahu On The Beach
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Eco-friendly stay
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Private beach
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Pool with view
Other nearby sightseeing options include the university-run Waikiki Aquarium, which is merely 1.6 km away.
The Moana Surfrider Honolulu lies approximately a 5-minute drive from Kalakaua Avenue and in the immediate vicinity of Food Pantry.
Treatment options, including a treatment room and a sauna, are provided on site. The hotel offers to its guests parasailing, snorkelling, and canyoning.
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Pool with view
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach
Other nearby sightseeing options include the university-run Waikiki Aquarium, which is merely 1.6 km away.
The Moana Surfrider Honolulu lies approximately a 5-minute drive from Kalakaua Avenue and in the immediate vicinity of Food Pantry.
Treatment options, including a treatment room and a sauna, are provided on site. The hotel offers to its guests parasailing, snorkelling, and canyoning.
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Beach access
Panoramic Oceanview Resort - Full Kitchen In Each Unit, 2 Swimming Pools, Onsite Restaurants, Fireworks Every Friday
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
Charges may apply
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Pool with view
This apartment is nestled in Waikiki, known for its popular surf beach, a few steps from Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon.
The apartment enjoys proximity to Fort DeRussy Beach Park, which is 400 metres away.
Panoramic Oceanview Resort - Full Kitchen In Each Unit, 2 Swimming Pools, Onsite Restaurants, Fireworks Every Friday
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
Charges may apply
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Pool with view
Panoramic Oceanview Resort - Full Kitchen In Each Unit, 2 Swimming Pools, Onsite Restaurants, Fireworks Every Friday
This apartment is nestled in Waikiki, known for its popular surf beach, a few steps from Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon.
The apartment enjoys proximity to Fort DeRussy Beach Park, which is 400 metres away.
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Beach access
Aqua Aloha Surf Waikiki
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 37 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
This 3-star hotel lies a mere 0.9 km from the air mall "Waikiki Beach Walk" and not far from the water Kuhio Beach Park. The Aqua Aloha Surf is within reach of Ala Wai Canal.
The property is also nestled in Waikiki, known for its popular surf beach where guests will find many attractions, including the open-air shopping center "International Market Place", which is 7 minutes' walk away.
Aqua Aloha Surf Waikiki
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 37 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Aqua Aloha Surf Waikiki
This 3-star hotel lies a mere 0.9 km from the air mall "Waikiki Beach Walk" and not far from the water Kuhio Beach Park. The Aqua Aloha Surf is within reach of Ala Wai Canal.
The property is also nestled in Waikiki, known for its popular surf beach where guests will find many attractions, including the open-air shopping center "International Market Place", which is 7 minutes' walk away.
Pet Friendly Hotels in Oahu on The Beach
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Beach access
Castle Waikiki Shore
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 40 per day
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
- Patio
This Honolulu hotel has a beachfront location a short way from the municipal Ala Moana Beach Park, while shopping venues like Hawaii Convention Center are merely 1.5 km away. Guests can find the large open - air shopping mall "Ala Moana Center" about a 10-minute drive from the Castle Honolulu.
Longs Drugs can also be found 500 metres away.
Castle Waikiki Shore
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 40 per day
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
- Patio
Castle Waikiki Shore
This Honolulu hotel has a beachfront location a short way from the municipal Ala Moana Beach Park, while shopping venues like Hawaii Convention Center are merely 1.5 km away. Guests can find the large open - air shopping mall "Ala Moana Center" about a 10-minute drive from the Castle Honolulu.
Longs Drugs can also be found 500 metres away.
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Beach access
Halekulani - No Resort Fee
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Saltwater pool
The 5-star hotel is situated in Waikiki, known for its popular surf beach in the immediate vicinity of the floor mall "Waikiki Shopping Plaza". The property stands 350 metres from US Army Museum of Hawaii.
The Halekulani lies in close proximity to the famous Waikiki Beach Walk.
Take advantage of a heated pool with a hot tub.
Halekulani - No Resort Fee
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Saltwater pool
Halekulani - No Resort Fee
The 5-star hotel is situated in Waikiki, known for its popular surf beach in the immediate vicinity of the floor mall "Waikiki Shopping Plaza". The property stands 350 metres from US Army Museum of Hawaii.
The Halekulani lies in close proximity to the famous Waikiki Beach Walk.
Take advantage of a heated pool with a hot tub.
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Beach access
Aston Waikiki Beach Tower
- BBQ facilities
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Pool with view
Located near the shopping district of Honolulu, the 39-storey modern hotel is within 25 minutes' walk of the Rainbow Les Murakami Stadium. Snorkel Manu Kai is also situated just 0.7 km away.
The 5-star Aston Honolulu is located in the immediate vicinity of the water Kuhio Beach Park and offers views of the ocean.
Aston Waikiki Beach Tower
- BBQ facilities
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Pool with view
Aston Waikiki Beach Tower
Located near the shopping district of Honolulu, the 39-storey modern hotel is within 25 minutes' walk of the Rainbow Les Murakami Stadium. Snorkel Manu Kai is also situated just 0.7 km away.
The 5-star Aston Honolulu is located in the immediate vicinity of the water Kuhio Beach Park and offers views of the ocean.
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Beach access
Kaimana Beach Hotel
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Golf centre
- Sun loungers
The 3-star hotel is in the very heart of Honolulu, so guests have direct access to the run Waikiki Aquarium, which is 450 metres away. The Kaimana places you 0.6 km from Queen Kapi'olani Beach.
This property is also a 20-minute stroll from the upscale beachfront Moana Surfrider Lodging.
Kaimana Beach Hotel
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Golf centre
- Sun loungers
Kaimana Beach Hotel
The 3-star hotel is in the very heart of Honolulu, so guests have direct access to the run Waikiki Aquarium, which is 450 metres away. The Kaimana places you 0.6 km from Queen Kapi'olani Beach.
This property is also a 20-minute stroll from the upscale beachfront Moana Surfrider Lodging.
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Infinity pool
The resort is in Waikiki, known for its popular surf beach that provides fast access to the arts Waikiki Shell Theater, which is a 20-minute walk away. The Sheraton is nestled 2.6 km from Honolulu Stadium.
This accommodation also lies right near Royal Hawaiian Theater Legends in Concert Waikiki.
Guests have access to an adult pool with a hot tub on site. The property offers sports activities including snorkelling, canyoning, and billiard.
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Infinity pool
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
The resort is in Waikiki, known for its popular surf beach that provides fast access to the arts Waikiki Shell Theater, which is a 20-minute walk away. The Sheraton is nestled 2.6 km from Honolulu Stadium.
This accommodation also lies right near Royal Hawaiian Theater Legends in Concert Waikiki.
Guests have access to an adult pool with a hot tub on site. The property offers sports activities including snorkelling, canyoning, and billiard.
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Beach access
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Pool with view
The resort offers an unrivalled location in Waikiki, known for its popular surf beach. The Hyatt Regency Honolulu lies 0.9 km from Upscale shopping.
Other attractions nearby include Kalakaua Avenue, which is about 10 minutes' walk away.
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa offers options for sports and relaxation in a steam room, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a foot bath, or at a gym area and a fitness centre. A range of activities such as windsurfing, snorkelling, and canyoning are offered on the premises.
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Pool with view
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
The resort offers an unrivalled location in Waikiki, known for its popular surf beach. The Hyatt Regency Honolulu lies 0.9 km from Upscale shopping.
Other attractions nearby include Kalakaua Avenue, which is about 10 minutes' walk away.
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa offers options for sports and relaxation in a steam room, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a foot bath, or at a gym area and a fitness centre. A range of activities such as windsurfing, snorkelling, and canyoning are offered on the premises.
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Beach access
Courtyard By Marriott Oahu North Shore - No Resort Fee
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 20 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Pool with view
The hotel is nestled within a 400-metre distance of Pacific Theater and 1.4 km from Laie Hawaii Temple. Wailea is 187 km from the oceanfront Courtyard By Marriott Oahu North Shore - No Resort Fee.
You can also visit the flat islet "Goat Island", which is 25 minutes' walk away.
Those who prefer pool swimming might find a hot tub in the pool area. The Courtyard offers several sport activities such as snorkelling, basketball, and volleyball.
Courtyard By Marriott Oahu North Shore - No Resort Fee
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 20 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Pool with view
Courtyard By Marriott Oahu North Shore - No Resort Fee
The hotel is nestled within a 400-metre distance of Pacific Theater and 1.4 km from Laie Hawaii Temple. Wailea is 187 km from the oceanfront Courtyard By Marriott Oahu North Shore - No Resort Fee.
You can also visit the flat islet "Goat Island", which is 25 minutes' walk away.
Those who prefer pool swimming might find a hot tub in the pool area. The Courtyard offers several sport activities such as snorkelling, basketball, and volleyball.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Private beach
The Ritz-Carlton O'Ahu, Turtle Bay
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Infinity pool
This 5-star resort is situated in a rural area, about 200 metres from Opana Radar Site. Attractions 2.5 km from The Ritz-Carlton Kahuku include Kawela Bay Beach Park.
The property offers canyoning, kayaking, and surfing while limousine and bicycle hire is also available. At this Kahuku hotel, guests are welcome to join fitness classes offered at a health club on site.
The Ritz-Carlton O'Ahu, Turtle Bay
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Infinity pool
The Ritz-Carlton O'Ahu, Turtle Bay
This 5-star resort is situated in a rural area, about 200 metres from Opana Radar Site. Attractions 2.5 km from The Ritz-Carlton Kahuku include Kawela Bay Beach Park.
The property offers canyoning, kayaking, and surfing while limousine and bicycle hire is also available. At this Kahuku hotel, guests are welcome to join fitness classes offered at a health club on site.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Beach access
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Rooftop pool
The resort is located in Waikiki, known for its popular surf beach, 2.2 km from the places of education like Kapiolani Community College. Sights, right around the corner from the Marriott Honolulu, include Saint Augustine by-the-Sea Catholic Church.
Sport fans will appreciate the vicinity of the Rainbow Les Murakami Stadium, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
The property features a swimming pool as well as a treatment room and a Jacuzzi. Guests staying at this Honolulu hotel are welcome to join fitness classes at a 24-hour fitness center.
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Rooftop pool
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
The resort is located in Waikiki, known for its popular surf beach, 2.2 km from the places of education like Kapiolani Community College. Sights, right around the corner from the Marriott Honolulu, include Saint Augustine by-the-Sea Catholic Church.
Sport fans will appreciate the vicinity of the Rainbow Les Murakami Stadium, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
The property features a swimming pool as well as a treatment room and a Jacuzzi. Guests staying at this Honolulu hotel are welcome to join fitness classes at a 24-hour fitness center.
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Private beach
The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific is 4.2 km from the hotel, while Don Quijote Store is 2.2 km away. The nearby sports attractions are the Rainbow Les Murakami Stadium (2.3 km), and Stan Sheriff Center Arena (2.1 km).
Travellers with children will enjoy being near the 42-acre Honolulu Zoo, which is around 25 minutes' walk away.
Take part in activities such as snorkelling and boating or relax with a steam room, a hot tub, a foot bath, and two hot tubs available on site.
The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific is 4.2 km from the hotel, while Don Quijote Store is 2.2 km away. The nearby sports attractions are the Rainbow Les Murakami Stadium (2.3 km), and Stan Sheriff Center Arena (2.1 km).
Travellers with children will enjoy being near the 42-acre Honolulu Zoo, which is around 25 minutes' walk away.
Take part in activities such as snorkelling and boating or relax with a steam room, a hot tub, a foot bath, and two hot tubs available on site.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Beach Hotels in Oahu, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Kalani Hawaii Private Lodging |
9.6 / 10 (171 Reviews) |
From 109$ | |
| Backpackers Vacation Inn And Plantation Village |
8.2 / 10 (670 Reviews) |
From 47$ | |
| Waikiki Circle Hotel By Castle |
7.9 / 10 (1861 Reviews) |
From 114$ | |
| 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach |
8.2 / 10 (3573 Reviews) |
From 195$ | |
| Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort |
8.1 / 10 (2766 Reviews) |
From 189$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which hotels are best for families looking for beachfront access in Oahu?
Hotels like Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort and Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa offer prime beachfront access, making them ideal for family beach vacations. Families can easily enjoy activities right on Waikiki Beach and nearby attractions like the Honolulu Zoo.
Consider booking a hotel that provides complimentary beach chairs and towels to simplify your beach day - the Hilton Hawaiian Village offers these amenities.
What Oahu hotels near local attractions are perfect for cultural experiences?
Hotels like 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach and The Ritz-Carlton O'Ahu, Turtle Bay are great for cultural immersion and are close to attractions like the Polynesian Cultural Center. Staying nearby allows guests to enjoy activities that showcase local traditions.
Attend cultural events at the Polynesian Cultural Center, ideally on weekdays to avoid crowds - you can enjoy special programs without the weekend hustle.
Which hotels provide easy access to family-friendly activities and attractions in Oahu?
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort and Kaimana Beach Hotel are excellent choices for families. They are situated close to attractions such as Diamond Head and the Honolulu Zoo, ensuring families have plenty to explore.
Visit the Honolulu Zoo early in the morning for cooler weather and fewer crowds, typically before 10 AM, for a more enjoyable family experience.
What are the best Oahu hotels for families with budget-friendly options?
Hotels like Aqua Aloha Surf Waikiki and Waikiki Circle Hotel offer budget-sensitive rates while providing family-friendly options. These hotels are nearby attractions and allow for affordable beach access.
Book your stay at Aqua Aloha Surf Waikiki directly online for special promotions and packages that include family breakfast options.
Which hotels in Oahu have unique features tailored for kids during family vacations?
Hilton Hawaiian Village and Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa feature extensive kids' programs like organized activities and cultural experiences. These hotels cater well to families looking for engaging vacation options.
Check out the children's activity programs; both hotels offer complimentary cultural experiences that will entertain the kids while you relax.
What hotels in Oahu are ideal for couples seeking a romantic beach vacation?
Halekulani and The Royal Hawaiian are popular luxury choices for couples looking for romantic getaways. They offer beachfront settings with exquisite dining options, perfect for creating memorable experiences.
Make dinner reservations in advance at Halekulani's award-winning restaurant, La Mer, for a truly romantic dining experience overlooking the ocean.
Which Oahu hotels have pools and amenities suitable for family gatherings?
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, and Aston Waikiki Beach Tower feature spacious pools and family-friendly amenities perfect for gatherings. Both hotels encourage group activities with accessible dining options on-site.
If planning a family gathering, reserve poolside cabanas at the Moana Surfrider to enjoy shaded relaxation and easy access to poolside services.
How can I get around Oahu efficiently while ensuring a memorable experience?
Public transport options like TheBus cover most of the island, connecting popular locations and attractions. Consider purchasing a one-day pass for unlimited rides to explore comfortably.
Catch TheBus early on weekends to avoid crowds and reach key attractions like Waikiki Beach and Hanauma Bay before noon.
What are some seasonal events I shouldn't miss in Oahu?
Oahu hosts several seasonal events like the Honolulu Festival in March, which celebrates cultures from the Pacific, and the Aloha Festivals in September. These events offer a glimpse into local traditions and are family-friendly.
Plan your visit around the Honolulu Festival to enjoy free cultural performances and a vibrant parade - it's a fantastic experience for all ages.
How many days should I plan to stay in Oahu for a comprehensive experience?
A stay of at least 5 to 7 days is ideal for exploring Oahu's main attractions, beaches, and local culture without feeling rushed. This allows time for beach days, cultural experiences, and leisurely exploration.
Start your trip on the North Shore for a unique experience and then explore Honolulu for a mix of beach and cultural sights - this ensures an engaging holiday.