Beachside Travel Guide
Kailua
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Popular places to visit
Kailua Beach
With just-right waves and refreshing breezes, this is one of the best beaches on O’ahu to learn how to windsurf or kitesurf.
Lanikai Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Lanikai Beach during your travels in Kailua? You can seek out the snorkelling spots while in the area.
Kailua Bay Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kailua Bay Beach during your trip to Kailua? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Lanikai Pillboxes Trailhead
You can take time to visit Lanikai Pillboxes Trailhead during your travels to Kailua. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Kaneohe Klipper Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Marine Corps Base Hawaii at Kaneohe Klipper Golf Course. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Oahu Grand Circle Island Experience from Waikiki
Full-Day Guided Adventure in Koko Head Stairs and Southeast O'ahu
Hanauma Bay Snorkeling from Waikiki
3 Hour Sunrise Photo Tour with Malasada
Hanauma Bay Experience with Admission Ticket and Equipment
Oahu Waterfall Hiking Tour with Lunch
Top hotels in Beachside
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
"Lots to do. Beautiful scenery."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
"Plan for resort fees at the end of your stay. Parking is not included with the stay. Yes you have a place to park but you are charged when you check out. Not a bad place to stay. Make sure to budget in the $800 (give or take, based on a 7 night stay)."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
"Beautiful hotel and views"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
The Twin Fin Hotel
"This hotel is amazing. It had beautiful views and friendly helpful staff. The cleaning lady I believe maricel on the 10th floor was great! The front desk guy needs a vacation he doesn’t seem so helpful but the valet guys went above and beyond for me and my son! Overall, great place to bring your ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Prince Waikiki
"Beautiful, well-kept hotel with a very nice, clean room. Although it was updated in 2017, it serves as something newer. We would love to stay there, or a similar hotel, in the future."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
"Location can’t be beat!"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Beachside
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 Kailua Beach.
Kalama Tract
When in Kalama Tract, you can plan a visit to Kailua Bay Beach and Kailua Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Enchanted Lake
While Enchanted Lake may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kailua Beach and Lanikai Beach.
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.
Downtown Kailua
While Downtown Kailua isn't home to many top sights, Kailua Beach and Kailua Bay Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
