Downtown Kailua
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Popular places to visit

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 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.

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.

Kaneohe Klipper Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Marine Corps Base Hawaii at Kaneohe Klipper Golf Course. Visit the area's temples or amble around its 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.
Things to do

Turtle Canyon Snorkel Excursion from Waikiki, Hawaii

Waikiki Deluxe Catamaran Whale Watching Cruise (Whales Guaranteed)

Waikiki Starlight Luau on The Great Lawn-Hilton Hawaiian Village

New Tour: Best of Pearl Harbor - The Complete Experience

Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience
Top hotels in Downtown Kailua

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Great staff and the concierge was awesome! Great location to the beach and the best restaurants.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
This was our first trip to Hawaii, and everything about this resort was amazing!!! The breakfast buffet was delicious, wide offering of food. The staff , especially Lisa in the restaurant was great, extremely friendly and attentive as well as the bartenders at the Shore , the room was spacious with ...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Room was nice. Hotel was nice. In a great location. I disliked that kids were not allowed use floaties in the pool. Even when there was a private adult only pool.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Beautiful location and friendly staff
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Prince Waikiki
Excellent hotel although our shower was leaking and had been for some time.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

The Twin Fin Hotel
The rooms are a bit small and dated but clean elevators are annoying you have to wait no matter what time of day/night
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Kailua

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.


