Kailua Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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A coastal residential area with a clear view of the ocean and two small islands in the distance.
A coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and clear turquoise waters.

Where to stay in Kailua

Find the best Kailua areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kailua
Learn more about Kailua

Kalama Tract

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

Coconut Grove

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

Maunawili

Travellers like the golf courses in Maunawili, and Olomana Three Peaks Trail is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Lanikai

While Lanikai may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lanikai Beach and Lanikai Pillboxes Trailhead.

Beachside

While there might not be top attractions in Beachside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lanikai Beach and Kailua Beach.

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

4.5 out of 5
2005 Kalia Rd Honolulu HI
The price is £330 per night from 11 Jul to 12 Jul
£330
11 Jul - 12 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Honolulu. Enjoy 5 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (9,384 reviews)
"Great service"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

4.5 out of 5
2255 Kalakaua Ave Honolulu HI
The price is £534 per night from 11 Jul to 12 Jul
£534
11 Jul - 12 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Honolulu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,226 reviews)
"Outdoor pool was very crowded. Chairs were set on top of each other and you can’t even walk through. Lots of people at the pool from different hotels. Beach chairs and umbrellas are not included in your stay and cost $100 for a day. Beds are very small (double size) for a party of 4"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
2424 Kalakaua Ave Honolulu HI
The price is £297 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£297
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Honolulu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,255 reviews)
"We like everything about the property which is why we chose to stay there for the second time this year. I understand this is high peak time especially during the 4th of July week, but the only issue this second time around was the valet parking which was extremely crowded and the cue wait upon return ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
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.
BEACH FRONT KAILUA ESTATE, OCEAN VIEWS, HUGE LUSH PRIVATE HISTORIC PROPERTY

BEACH FRONT KAILUA ESTATE, OCEAN VIEWS, HUGE LUSH PRIVATE HISTORIC PROPERTY

Kailua HI
Stay at this beach holiday home in Kailua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a garden. Popular attractions Lanikai Beach and Kailua Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (153 reviews)
"Was a great location and house. Host was very communicative"

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

BEACH FRONT KAILUA ESTATE, OCEAN VIEWS, HUGE LUSH PRIVATE HISTORIC PROPERTY
Less than 1 min walk to Kailua Beach- NUC#1990/NUC-1760

Less than 1 min walk to Kailua Beach- NUC#1990/NUC-1760

Kailua HI
Stay at this beach cottage in Kailua. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Lanikai Beach and Kailua Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (161 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. The home is walking distance to Kailua and Lanikai beaches. It is driving distance to multiple restaurants, shopping, and sightseeing locations. The hosts are responsive."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Less than 1 min walk to Kailua Beach- NUC#1990/NUC-1760
Just steps from the sand—enjoy a pool, hot tub, bikes, beach gear & more!

Just steps from the sand—enjoy a pool, hot tub, bikes, beach gear & more!

Kailua HI
Stay at this holiday home in Kailua. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffee maker and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (223 reviews)
"We loved the beach access and the fact that they have beach chairs, boards, etc., in the carport area for guests' use. The house was clean, and the owners were very clear in their expectations for a great stay."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Just steps from the sand—enjoy a pool, hot tub, bikes, beach gear & more!
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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