Beachfront Hotels & Resorts on Oahu, Hawaii

Spanning 22 lush beachfront acres on Oahu, the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort is a tropical paradise featuring multiple high-rise towers, each offering unique ambiance and views of the South Pacific. Guests enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, class, and family-friendly fun in one of Hawaii’s most iconic resorts.

With a daily resort fee, guests gain access to five swimming pools, including a saltwater lagoon and a waterslide, nearly 100 shops and boutiques, and 20 restaurants and bars. Activities include snorkeling, hula lessons, a kids' club, and the unforgettable Friday night fireworks show and nightly torch-lighting luau.

Amenities:

• Five pools, including a saltwater lagoon and waterslide
• 20 dining options and bars with local and global cuisine
• Spa, kids’ club, and nearly 100 on-site shops and boutiques
• Weekly beach fireworks and nightly torch lighting ceremonies
• Hula lessons, snorkeling, and family-friendly cultural activities

Rooms:

Whether staying in one of the high-rise towers or beachfront rooms, all accommodations offer modern amenities, tropical décor, and easy access to pools, dining, and Waikiki Beach.

Hilton Hawaiian Beach Resort, Oahu
2005 Kalia Rd, Honolulu, Hawaii 96815
Phone: 808-949-4321

The beautifully appointed rooms and suites at the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort offer a refined blend of Hawaiian elegance and oceanfront comfort. Consistently rated among the top 10 hotels in Honolulu, this resort boasts a prime location directly on Waikiki Beach, just moments from downtown excitement.

Guests can indulge in grill-your-own steak dinners or fresh-caught seafood at the on-site Diamond Head Restaurant, sip Mai Tais by the pool, or take part in authentic cultural experiences such as Hawaiian jam sessions and ukulele lessons.

Amenities:

• Beachfront location on Waikiki Beach
• Ocean-view rooms with rich island-inspired furnishings
• Diamond Head Restaurant offering fresh seafood and grill-your-own dining
• Poolside drinks and Hawaiian cultural activities
• Live music, ukulele lessons, and traditional Hawaiian jams

Rooms:

The elegant rooms and suites feature rich décor, modern amenities, and breathtaking views, offering a relaxing space to unwind after a day in paradise.

Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort
2169 Kalia Rd, Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: 808-923-0711

Romantic Hotels

First opened in 1927, the iconic The Royal Hawaiian is fondly known as the “Pink Palace of the Pacific”. With its distinctive rosy exterior and striking Spanish-Moorish architecture, this historic beachfront gem is a beloved Waikiki landmark offering luxury and tradition in equal measure.

Rooms and suites are elegantly furnished with modern comfort in mind, featuring dark wood finishes, custom headboards, and private lanais. Guests can enjoy amenities such as Wi-Fi, complimentary GoPro rentals, Hawaiian cultural classes, and excursions to Diamond Head, along with exclusive discounts at nearby Honolulu attractions.

Amenities:

• Prime location on Waikiki Beach
• Complimentary rental of a GoPro camera
• Cultural classes including hula dancing and Hawaiian crafts
• Organized excursions and activity discounts
• Historic charm with contemporary service and comforts

Rooms:

The luxuriously appointed rooms and suites feature stylish furnishings, custom headboards, dark wood accents, and private lanais, offering intimate views of Waikiki and a peaceful island ambiance.

The Royal Hawaiian
2259 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: 808-923-7311

A favorite among politicians, world leaders, and Hollywood icons for over 50 years, the The Kahala Hotel & Resort offers a serene and sophisticated escape just minutes from the bustle of Waikiki. Guests are welcomed with a traditional Hawaiian lei and refreshing oshibori, setting the tone for a refined island stay.

Each room is tastefully decorated with sleek furnishings and subtle tropical touches, providing a peaceful, luxurious atmosphere. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, fitness center access, steam room and sauna privileges, and can even take surfing or stand-up paddleboarding lessons in the calm ocean waters.

Amenities:

• Complimentary Wi-Fi and welcome oshibori and lei
• Access to the fitness center, steam room, and sauna
• Surfing and stand-up paddleboard lessons available
• Tranquil beachfront setting away from Waikiki crowds
• Personalized luxury service with decades of tradition

Rooms:

The elegant guest rooms feature island-inspired décor, sleek modern furnishings, and serene ocean or mountain views, creating a perfect retreat for rest and relaxation.

The Kahala Hotel & Resort
5000 Kahala Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816
Phone: 808-739-8888

A serene sanctuary in the heart of Waikiki, the Halekulani Hotel is a five-star beachfront escape that blends timeless elegance with exceptional hospitality. Known for its refined aesthetic and the soothing “seven shades of white” design theme, this Honolulu icon offers comfort, luxury, and calm in every detail.

Guests can unwind in peaceful, airy rooms before enjoying a signature Mai Tai by the heated oceanfront pool or indulging in a rejuvenating treatment at SpaHalekulani. The resort offers exclusive packages, from sunrise breakfasts on the beach to family fun and gourmet dining experiences.

Amenities:

• Heated oceanfront pool and signature cocktails
• SpaHalekulani with indulgent treatments
• Fine dining and curated resort package experiences
• Sunrise breakfast and family getaway packages
• Unmatched location along Waikiki Beach

Rooms:

The elegantly understated rooms feature natural tones, plush bedding, and soothing coastal décor, creating a tranquil retreat with unforgettable views and sophisticated comfort.

Halekulani Hotel
2199 Kalia Rd, Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: 808-923-2311

Offering a relaxed yet upscale island experience, the Hilton Waikiki Beach features spacious accommodations with private lanais overlooking the ocean, mountains, or the Honolulu skyline. With modern comforts, exceptional dining, and no resort fees, it’s an ideal choice for travelers seeking value and style.

Rooms include Wi-Fi, HDTVs, and serene living spaces, while upgraded suites offer extra bedrooms, wet bars, dining areas, and complimentary food and beverages. Guests enjoy 24-hour dining at M.A.C. 24/7, lively happy hours, live music each evening, and a stunning heated pool deck.

Amenities:

• Spacious rooms with lanais and scenic views
• Upgraded suites with wet bars and living/dining areas
• No resort fees
• 24-hour dining at M.A.C. 24/7 and in-room service
• Evening live music, happy hour, and a heated outdoor pool

Rooms:

The elegant guest rooms and suites feature private lanais, Wi-Fi, HDTVs, and stylish interiors, while select suites include spacious layouts, additional bedrooms, and exclusive in-room perks.

Hilton Waikiki Beach
2500 Kuhio Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: 808-922-0811

Affordable Hotels

A vibrant and stylish boutique stay just steps from Waikiki Beach, the Shoreline Hotel Waikiki, Oahu is a contemporary resort filled with bright, playful design by BHDM Design and welcoming Hawaiian hospitality. Perfectly located near Honolulu Zoo, Ala Wai Golf Course, and the Royal Hawaiian Center, it offers both convenience and charm.

Each guest room features bold island décor, private oceanview balconies, flat-screen TVs, iPod docks, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests are greeted with a welcome package of Hawaiian snacks, drinks, and leis, and enjoy daily in-room service of local coffee, tea, and fruit-infused water.

Amenities:

• Rooftop pool with sunset views and custom art by DJ Neff
• Loaner beach chairs and towels for guests
• Signature restaurant, Heavenly Island Lifestyle, with organic local cuisine
• Craft cocktails and smoothies at the on-site bar
• Prime location near top Waikiki and Honolulu attractions

Rooms:

The brightly decorated guest rooms and suites include oceanview balconies, high-tech amenities, and thoughtful local touches, creating a playful and relaxing retreat in the heart of Waikiki.

Shoreline Hotel Waikiki
342 Seaside Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: 808-931-2444

Just steps from iconic Waikiki Beach, the Waikiki Beachcomber by Outrigger offers nearly 500 clean, spacious, and comfortable guest rooms, ranging from cozy king and queen rooms to ocean view suites with living and dining areas. This contemporary resort is perfect for both couples and families seeking location, comfort, and fun.

Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a modern fitness center, and a relaxing spa. The property also features a pool, sauna, and the nightly Magic of Polynesia show, providing entertainment and island vibes throughout the stay.

Amenities:

• Pool and sauna for daytime relaxation
• Live nightly Magic of Polynesia show
• Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the resort
• Fitness center and full-service spa
• Prime location just steps from Waikiki Beach

Rooms:

With almost 500 guest rooms and suites, the hotel offers comfortable layouts, modern amenities, and options for ocean views, living areas, and extra space—perfect for every type of traveler.

Waikiki Beachcomber by Outrigger
2300 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: 808-922-4646