Beach in Oahu, Hawaii
Oahu is the third largest inhabited Hawaiian island. It is the home of Honolulu, the state capital, and Waikiki Beach. There are several state parks and mountain ranges that run through Oahu and the Hawaiian islands. Visitors can swim, surf, hike and go deep sea fishing. Hotels on the beach in Oahu often offer surfing lessons and have private beaches. Visitors staying at beachfront hotels can enjoy the privacy of the beach and be within walking distance of several malls and shops.
The Kahala Hotel and Resort
The Kahala Hotel and Restort is on a private beach ten minutes from the Waikiki. The luxury hotel focuses on providing a relaxing and quality experience so guests will return. The hotel provides arriving guests with a cooling towel and a lei at check-in. There is a fitness center, steam room, spa and sauna in the resort. A shuttle is provided that transports guests to Waikiki and Kahala mall. There is a business center for guest use. The hotel also provides classes, including surfing, hula, quilt weaving and ukulele lessons. There is an outdoor pool with CD players and headsets for guests, and bicycles available for free. Guests have access to the secluded beach, and hotel Beach Butlers bring cold towels or mists to you. The convention facilities hold up to 450 people. Wireless internet access is available at the pool, on the beach, and in the Veranda. There are five restaurants on-site, with both indoor and outdoor dining. The hotel has 306 guest rooms, with 32 suites. Each room has a view of the mountains or the ocean. Rooms also come with a flat screen television and wireless internet.
The Kahala Hotel & Resort
5000 Kahala Ave
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 739-8888
kahalaresort.com/about-kahala.cfm
The Pacific Beach Hotel
The Pacific Beach Hotel is on Waikiki Beach, one mile from Ala Moana, the largest outdoor shopping center in the country. The hotel features an Oceanarium, a three story high, 280, 000 gallon salt water aquarium. The Oceanarium contains over 400 fish, and divers feed them several times a day. Guests can arrange to have divers hold up specific signs at a time they designate, for special occasions. Guests can also Snuba, a combination of snorkeling and scuba diving, in the Oceanarium. Snuba requires no certification, and up to two guests can dive at a time. The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center with aerobics classes and an on-site spa. There is a Guest Service Center that doubles as a gift shop and business center. The hotel has an outdoor pool, jacuzzi, sundeck and tennis courts. There are three restaurants on-site, with indoor and outdoor dining. There are 837 rooms and suites, including eco-friendly rooms on the ninth floor. These rooms have organic toiletries, low-flow fixtures and recycled paper products. Rooms with ocean views and private patios are available. Discounts are available for Hawaii residents and military personnel.
Pacific Beach Hotel
2490 Kalakaua Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 922-1233
pacificbeachhotel.com/
Park Shore Waikiki Hotel
Park Shore Waikiki Hotel is on Waikiki Beach, and overlooks Diamond Head and Kapiolani Park. It is also adjacent to Honolulu Zoo and within walking distance of downtown Waikiki. The hotel is ten minutes from the Honolulu Airport. There is a freshwater outdoor pool with a sundeck. There is a Starbucks Coffee on-site, as well as two restaurants that serve American or Japanese food. The hotel has 226 guest rooms with views of the ocean. Each room has a 27-inch color television, mini-fridge, and high speed internet access. Rooms receive a daily local newspaper. Suites contain sleeper sofas, refrigerators, wet bars and have ocean views. There is a discounted rate for Hawaii residents.
Park Shore Waikiki Hotel
2586 Kalakaua Avenue
Honolulu, Hawaii 96815
(808) 923-0411
parkshorewaikiki.com/
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