Beachside Travel Guide
Kailua
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.
Kalama Beach Park
Kalama Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Kailua, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.
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
Hanauma Bay Experience with Admission Ticket and Equipment
Oahu: Submarine Scooter Adventure
Self-Guided Trail Hike to Nature & Waterfall
Beautiful Colors of Hawaii Photo Tour
Top hotels in Beachside
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Rainbow room in the diamond head facing top floors… it truly can’t get better than this view. Staff is super helpful and resort is all open and welcoming.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Direct access to the beach, and beautiful pool with hot tubs. However, I expected transportation to and from the airport as it was announced online, but there was no shuttle at all for this hotel.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Room was clean but needed many repairs. No microwave was provided. Staff were great and very accommodating. No hot tub but room view was wonderful.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
We were disappointed in our room - the ocean view was only if you were on the balcony, otherwise it was a city view. The room itself had seen better days. We were in the alohilani tower - tried to go to the pool on 5 but access was closed and we were directed to the swell tower for access. Too much ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Prince Waikiki
I paid 62$ per person for terrible cold buffet food and the women at restaurant and the check in desk was horrible.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Best Western The Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport - Free Breakfast
We were looking to be close to the Honolulu airport for our last two nights in the islands. It was quiet with easy parking. The room was fully appointed and we felt very comfortable during our stay.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Beachside
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.
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.
Keolu Hills
When in Keolu Hills, you can plan a visit to Bellows Field Beach Park and Lanikai Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
