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Top 10 Waialua hotels and places to stay

Our top choices for Waialua hotels

Paradise Bay Resort

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Nice place "
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Paradise Bay Resort

Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2138)
"Great place to stay "
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel

Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3259)
"Airports hotel nice place to stay"
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Airport Honolulu Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

YMCA - Camp Erdman

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (38)
"It was a cabin with one big bed on one side and 2 twin beds, plus one upper bunk. AC was great, but much cooler on one side than the other. No indoor table or chairs. The youth camps were going on at the same time so there was a lot of noise from the kids close by. The staff did a great job alerting us to the Tsunami threat and where we should go. Also let us know when it was safe to return."
The price is £252
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
YMCA - Camp Erdman

Courtyard by Marriott Oahu North Shore

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (101)
"It was a great place!"
The price is £261
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Oahu North Shore

Hampton Inn & Suites Oahu/Kapolei

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Great spot, very spacious and clean rooms and awesome staff! "
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Oahu/Kapolei

Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2860)
"The room was clean, and the breakfast buffet was awesome. "
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport

Embassy Suites By Hilton Oahu Kapolei

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Will definitely stay here again."
The price is £202
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Embassy Suites By Hilton Oahu Kapolei

The Ritz-Carlton O‘ahu, Turtle Bay

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Gorgeous property, lots of dining options. "
The price is £728
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Ritz-Carlton O‘ahu, Turtle Bay

Residence Inn by Marriott Oahu Kapolei

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (343)
"Great location and room was comfortable."
The price is £211
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Oahu Kapolei

Marriott's Ko'Olina Beach Club

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (962)
"So nice to be able to walk the pathway every morning. The lagoons and pools were great for swimming."
The price is £391
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Marriott's Ko'Olina Beach Club

Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (768)
"most beautiful place to stay"
The price is £783
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina
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Mokuleia Beach Park

Mokuleia Beach Park

Mokuleia Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Mokuleia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Learn more about Waialua

Surfers catch perfect waves at Waialua's uncrowded beaches while locals sell fresh fruit at the Old Sugar Mill. Ask farmers about touring their coffee plantations, or head to nearby Haleiwa for sea turtle spotting and shave ice treats.

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Top reasons to visit Waialua

  • Stunning Beaches: Waialua boasts beautiful beaches like Mokuleia Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor sports, from surfing to hiking in the nearby Waianae Mountain Range.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local farms and enjoy the charming atmosphere that reflects the essence of Hawaiian life.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area is ideal for families, offering picnic spots and safe beach environments.
  • Exquisite Accommodations: Choose from a variety of resorts and guesthouses catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Waialua

Waialua offers an exquisite selection of accommodations, perfect for adventurers and families alike. With a variety of resorts and guesthouses, you can enjoy the beauty of Hawaii while indulging in a memorable holiday experience. Whether you seek beachfront relaxation or exciting activities, you'll discover the best Waialua hotels to cater to your needs in this idyllic destination.

  • The Ritz-Carlton O‘ahu, Turtle Bay: This luxurious 4-star resort is a haven for those seeking a beach getaway with a touch of sophistication. Located 7.5km from Waialua, The Ritz-Carlton O‘ahu, Turtle Bay offers an exquisite blend of pet-friendly accommodations and business amenities. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in sun-soaked relaxation or engage in professional pursuits with multiple meeting rooms and a fully-equipped business centre. For pet owners, the hotel accommodates dogs and service animals, ensuring a comfortable stay for all family members.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Oahu North Shore: Situated 8.7km from Waialua, this welcoming 3.5-star hotel is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With its LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, the Courtyard by Marriott Oahu North Shore offers a variety of thrilling activities, including parasailing, windsurfing, and kayaking, all available nearby. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, such as a children's pool and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The hotel provides an ideal base for those looking to explore the natural wonders of Hawaii.
  • Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina: Located 9.9km from Waialua, this 5-star resort epitomises elegance and relaxation. Perfect for families and business travellers, the Four Seasons Resort Oahu offers a full spa service alongside a variety of amenities designed for children, such as a free kids' club and supervised childcare. Business facilities include accessible meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool or indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, making it a splendid retreat for those seeking both leisure and luxury.

Where to stay in and around Waialua

Waialua, Hawaii, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for a memorable vacation. Explore the stunning Mokuleia Beach for sun-soaked days or venture into the nearby Waianae Mountain Range for breathtaking scenery. The area boasts a charming, family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for romantic getaways or cultural excursions. Whether you're unwinding by the coast or engaging in outdoor activities, Waialua promises an enriching experience that showcases the beauty of Hawaiian life.

  • Oahu: Oahu, an enchanting island located 6.2km from Waialua, is renowned for its diverse outdoor experiences and vibrant beach culture. Visitors flock to this tropical paradise year-round, with peak arrivals during March to April and July. Oahu offers an array of activities, from shopping in bustling malls to enjoying thrilling arcade adventures. The island boasts stunning local landmarks, including picturesque beaches and lively tourist precincts, ensuring an unforgettable holiday for families and solo travellers alike. Embrace the laid-back Hawaiian lifestyle as you explore this captivating destination.
  • Haleiwa: Just 1.2km from Waialua lies Haleiwa, a charming city that captures the essence of Hawaii’s surf culture and scenic beauty. Like its neighbours, Haleiwa sees a consistent flow of visitors, peaking during March to April and July. The city is a magnet for outdoor enthusiasts, offering exciting activities such as underwater sports and ziplining. With beautiful beaches and serene bays nearby, Haleiwa presents an idyllic setting for relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re catching waves or simply soaking up the sun, Haleiwa promises a delightful experience.
  • Mokuleia: Nestled within the Waialua area, Mokuleia is a quaint village that beckons nature lovers and beachgoers alike. This hidden gem attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and June to July. Known for its stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits, Mokuleia offers activities such as country club experiences and underwater sports. With its beautiful beaches and tranquil bays, Mokuleia is perfect for a peaceful retreat or an adrenaline-fuelled adventure. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and natural beauty that this village has to offer.

Things to do in and around Waialua

Waialua offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, perfect for a beach holiday. Visitors can enjoy the local country private club, engage in underwater sports, or partake in various adventure activities. For a relaxing day, there are picnic areas available, making it an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Hawaii.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, visit the Mililani Farmers' Market, located 7.5km from Waialua, offering a vibrant local atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Ka Makana Ali'i and Waikele Premium Outlets are 18 and 8.7km away, respectively, both providing extensive shopping experiences.

Recreation

Experience the luxury vibes at the Hawaii Polo Club, where you can enjoy polo matches and upscale amenities. For outdoor sports, visit Makaha Valley Golf Club, just 5.0km away, or unwind at Wahiawa Freshwater State Recreation Area, perfect for relaxation amidst nature, also 5.0km from Waialua.

Adventure

Wet'n'Wild Hawaii, 10.6km from Waialua, promises thrilling water rides and family-friendly fun. Kuuloa Kai Charters offers exhilarating water sports right in Waialua, perfect for adventure seekers. For a scenic outdoor experience, hike the Makiki Trail, located 7.5km away, and enjoy the breathtaking views of nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Waialua at Art...is, a charming theatre perfect for family and romantic outings. For a cinematic experience, visit Regal Pearl Highlands or Regal Kapolei Commons, both offering entertaining films just a short drive away, ideal for a memorable evening out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waialua

To save money during your visit to Waialua, consider travelling in May or October to November, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, or you might find last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and hotel type. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal can also lead to significant savings, so keep an eye out for great offers and discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Waialua 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 Waialua is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Waialua is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Waialua is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to easily find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Waialua hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Waialua

Waialua offers a delightful blend of outdoor and beach activities, making it an ideal destination for scenic vacations. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, picturesque bays, and charming farms, perfect for those seeking a cultural experience. Notable attractions include the beautiful Waialua Polo Beach and various local points of interest that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, ensuring a memorable holiday in this Hawaiian paradise.

  • Waimea Bay: Located 3.7km from Waialua, Waimea Bay offers stunning scenery and a vibrant beach atmosphere. The crystal-clear waters and picturesque surroundings make it an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Sunset Beach: Situated 5.0km away from Waialua, Sunset Beach is renowned for its breathtaking sunsets and laid-back beach vibes. This idyllic location is perfect for relaxation, beachcombing, and soaking in the tranquil ocean views.
  • Waimea Valley: Just 4.3km from Waialua, Waimea Valley invites adventure seekers to explore its lush landscapes and rich cultural history. Enjoy hiking trails, botanical gardens, and the opportunity to experience local flora and fauna in a stunning outdoor setting.

Best time to go to Waialua

The best time to visit Waialua can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Waialua falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Waialua falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May76.1°F (24.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.5°F (24.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waialua

To reach Waialua, Hawaii, the main airport options are Honolulu, HI (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) and Kapolei, HI (JRF-Kalaeloa). Honolulu Airport is approximately 13.7km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach and The Royal Hawaiian, both 4.3km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. Kapolei Airport is around 11.8km from Waialua, with the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina just 2.5km away, providing various transport options including 24-hour shuttles. Marriott's Ko'Olina Beach Club and Embassy Suites By Hilton Oahu Kapolei are also excellent choices near Kapolei Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Waialua?
Mokuleia is the best area to stay in Waialua, particularly for those seeking a serene Hawaiian escape. This picturesque neighbourhood is known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush landscapes. With most travellers opting for Mokuleia, it's clear that its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty resonate deeply with visitors. Here, you'll find opportunities for water sports such as snorkelling and surfing, all while being surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the North Shore.

For couples dreaming of a romantic getaway, Mokuleia offers an idyllic setting. Imagine strolling hand-in-hand along the pristine shoreline at sunset or enjoying a picnic on the beach, with the sound of the waves as your backdrop. The peaceful surroundings create an intimate atmosphere that is superb for creating lasting memories together.

Families will also appreciate the area's family-friendly vibe. With spacious beaches and calm waters, Mokuleia is ideal for kids to play and explore. Nearby, you can visit the Waialua Sugar Mill, which offers a glimpse into the island's history, making it an educational and enjoyable outing for all ages.
What are the best budget hotels in Waialua?
YMCA - Camp Erdman in Waialua offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly amenities, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers. Nestled among the mountains and just steps from the ocean, this property provides stunning ocean views and easy access to a sandy beach, where families can enjoy fun-filled days in the sun. View all budget hotels in Waialua.
When is the best time to go to Waialua?
The most popular time to visit Waialua is from December to March, when the weather is pleasantly warm and ideal for enjoying the stunning beaches and outdoor activities. During this high tourist season, temperatures range from 22 to 27 Celsius, making it great for surfing, swimming, or simply relaxing on the sandy shores.

As you plan your adventure, you'll find that this period offers a vibrant atmosphere with plenty of events and activities, including local markets and cultural festivals. The pleasant weather encourages exploration of the lush landscapes and scenic trails nearby, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.

For those who prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting Waialua in April or May. During these months, the crowds thin out, allowing for a more intimate experience while still enjoying lovely weather. Plus, accommodation prices tend to be lower, offering great value without compromising on quality.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Waialua?
Waialua, a charming town on the North Shore of Oahu, is known for its stunning beaches and laid-back atmosphere, but when it comes to nightlife, the options are a bit more limited compared to larger cities.

However, if you're looking for a fun evening out, nearby Haleiwa offers some delightful venues. The historic town features a selection of relaxed bars and eateries where you can enjoy live music and local brews. The Haleiwa Beach House is a great spot for a casual dinner with a sunset view, while Cholo's Homestyle Mexican Restaurant often hosts lively gatherings with a vibrant atmosphere.

For a more lively scene, you might want to venture a bit further to the bustling area of Waikiki, where you'll find an abundance of bars, clubs, and entertainment options. Just a short drive away, Waikiki offers everything from dance clubs with DJ sets to beachfront lounges where you can sip cocktails under the stars.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Waialua.
How can I save on a Waialua hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Waialua hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Waialua hotel?
Prices for hotels in Waialua often vary, but you can find a great deal from £120 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.