The Kahala Hotel And Resort

The Kahala Hotel & Resort is Hawaii's reigning luxury resort, set on a secluded beach just ten minutes from the world class shopping and entertainment of Waikiki. This legendary hideaway resort in Honolulu's plush Kahala district is a favorite with presidents, international royalty and celebrities. From the moment you arrive, you will know that you are truly somewhere special. This luxurious oceanfront resort features 338 rooms and suites, five stylish restaurants and a world-class spa. Visit the leisure facilities, Fitness Center, lush tropical gardens and the private lagoon with their own resident dolphins. The Hotels 26,000 square foot natural lagoon is home to six Atlantic Bottlenose dolphins. The Dolphin Quest trainers offer daily education programs where guests can experience these animals up-close, and understand what makes them unique. At the Kahala Hotel & Resort you have the chance to have face-to-face, in-water contact with these intelligent and most fascinating creatures. The encounter gives guests an unforgettable glimpse into the lives of dolphins in an enchanted environment that blends fun, inspiration and education. As Hawaii's most luxurious and secluded beachfront hotel & resort, the tradition of impeccable service will make your vacation at the Kahala Hotel & Resort memorable in every way.The Kahala Hotel & Resort is renowned throughout the islands for the sheer opulence of its rooms and suites for the innovation of its restaurants and the grandeur of its facilities. Whether you are visiting for business or pleasure, you'll find that its their dedication to discreet and thoughtful service that sets them apart. The 2006 Conde Nast Reader's Choice Awards recently named The Kahala Hotel & Resort the top resort on Oahu. 'Staff are polished, and with a warmth that's rare. Gold List, Conde Nast Traveler 2006.

Check-in Time:

1500

Check-out Time:

1202

Year Built:

1995

Year Renovated:

1995

Total Rooms:

Ocean View:Ocean View rooms are amongst the most spectacular in the islands with a setting overlooking the mesmerizing blue of the Pacific Ocean. Rooms are newly decorated in Kahala Chic style with light Island colors and luxurious refinements. These rooms feature a Sealy Stearns Foster memory foam pillow top bed with custom designed goose down duvets and Egyptian combed cotton Frette linen. All rooms have an over-sized bathroom with dual wardrobe closets, two separate vanity areas, a glass shower and deep-soaking bathtub, with Floris of London luxury bath amenities, Frette towels, as well as plush chenille bathrobes and slippers, refrigerator and personal bar, 40-inch flat screen LCD TV with remote control, in-room movies, two-line telephone, clock/radio/CD with MP3 player connection, one-cup coffee and tea maker, in-room safe, hair dryer, make-up mirror, air conditioning and a tropical ceiling fan. There is a working desk with lamp, desk level outlets and wireless high speed internet access.Ocean View Lanai:Ocean View Lanai rooms are amongst the most spectacular in the islands with a setting overlooking the mesmerizing blue of the Pacific Ocean. Overly spacious rooms feature large balconies, inviting lounge furniture and floor to ceiling windows. These rooms feature a memory foam pillow top king bed or two double beds with custom designed goose down duvets and Egyptian combed cotton Frette linen. All rooms have an over-sized bathroom with dual wardrobe closets, two separate vanity areas, a glass shower and deep-soaking bathtub, with Floris of London luxury bath amenities, Frette towels, as well as plush chenille bathrobes and slippers, refrigerator and personal bar, 40-inch flat screen LCD TV, in-room movies, two-line telephone, clock/radio/CD with MP3 player connection, one-cup coffee and tea maker, in-room safe, hair dryer, make-up mirror, air conditioning and a tropical ceiling fan. There is a working desk with lamp, desk level outlets and wireless high speed internet access.Scenic:The Kahala Scenic rooms are unique with their panoramic vistas of the lush Ko'olau Mountains and the serene setting of Waialae greens. Spacious rooms and bathrooms have been remodeled in light tropical Kahala Chic pastel tones with a luxury residential feel. Scenic rooms feature a Sealy Stearns Foster memory foam pillow top king bed with a custom designed goose down duvet and Egyptian combed cotton Frette linen. It has a luxurious bathroom with a bathtub/shower combination, a wardrobe closet, a vanity sink area, Floris of London luxury bath amenities, Frette towels, as well as plush chenille bathrobes and slippers, refrigerator and personal bar, 40-inch flat screen LCD TV with remote control, in-room movies, wireless high speed internet access, two-line telephone, clock/radio/CD with MP3 player connection, one-cup coffee and tea maker, in-room safe, hair dryer, make-up mirror, air conditioning and a tropical ceiling fan. Services include daily newspaper and nightly turndown service.Mountain Lanai:The Mountain Lanai rooms have expansive balconies with panoramic vistas of the lush Ko'olau Mountains and the serene setting of the Waialae greens. They feature a Sealy Stearns Foster memory foam pillow top king bed or two double beds with custom designed goose down duvets and Egyptian combed cotton Frette linen. It has an over-sized bathroom with dual wardrobe closets, two separate vanity areas, a glass shower and deep-soaking bathtub, with Floris of London luxury bath amenities, Frette towels, as well as plush chenille bathrobes and slippers, refrigerator and personal bar, 40-inch flat screen LCD TV with remote control, in-room movies, two-line telephone, clock/radio/CD with MP3 player connection, one-cup coffee and tea maker, in-room safe, hair dryer, make-up mirror, air conditioning and a tropical ceiling fan. There is a working desk with lamp, desk level outlets and wireless high speed internet access.Garden:Garden rooms face the greens of the exclusive Waialae Golf Course. These rooms are spacious with furnishings in classic Kahala Chic style and floor to ceiling windows and feature a relaxing king bed or two double beds with custom designed goose down duvets and Egyptian combed cotton Frette linen. All rooms have an over-sized bathroom with dual wardrobe closets, two separate vanity areas, a glass shower and deep-soaking bathtub, with Floris of London luxury bath amenities, Frette towels, as well as plush chenille bathrobes and slippers, remote control TV, in-room movies, two-line telephone, clock/radio/CD player, one-cup coffee and tea maker, in-room safe, hair dryer, make-up mirror and air conditioning. There is a working desk with lamp and high speed internet access. Services include daily newspaper and nightly turndown service. The Garden room averages approximately 550 square feet.Dolphin Lanai:Dolphin Lanai rooms are located in the two-story Dolphin Lagoon Wing and overlook the home of our playful resident Atlantic Bottlenose dolphins. These rooms open onto a lanai or outdoor patio with floor to ceiling windows. They feature a relaxing king bed or two double beds with custom designed goose down duvets and Egyptian combed cotton Frette linen. All rooms have an over-sized bathroom with dual wardrobe closets, two separate vanity areas, a glass shower and deep-soaking bathtub, with Floris of London luxury bath amenities, Frette towels, as well as plush chenille bathrobes and slippers, remote control TV, in-room movies, two-line telephone, clock/radio/CD player, one-cup coffee and tea maker, in-room safe, hair dryer, and make-up mirror and air conditioning. There is a working desk with lamp and high speed internet access. Services include daily newspaper and nightly turndown service. The Dolphin Lanai room averages approximately 550 square feet.1 Bedroom Suites:These beautiful suites feature 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds, and only guests who have chosen 1 bedroom suites receive the following special amenities:Limo - round trip limo pick-up & drop off to the airport VIP - Greeting upon arrival Concierge - escort by suite concierge Personalized stationary Packing & unpacking services Complimentary pressing upon arrival; Morning coffee with newspaper; Late afternoon cocktail service with pupus; Nightly VIP turndown.Mountain:Mountain rooms are unique with their panoramic vistas of the lush Ko'olau Mountains and the serene setting of Waialae greens. Mountain rooms feature a Sealy Stearns Foster memory foam pillow top king bed or two double beds, with a custom designed goose down duvet and Egyptian combed cotton Frette linen. It has an over-sized bathroom with dual wardrobe closets, two separate vanity areas, a glass shower and deep-soaking bathtub, with Floris of London luxury bath amenities, Frette towels, as well as plush chenille bathrobes and slippers, refrigerator and personal bar, 40-inch flat screen LCD TV with remote control, in-room movies, two-line telephone, clock/radio/CD with MP3 player connection, one-cup coffee and tea maker, in-room safe, hair dryer, make-up mirror, air conditioning and a tropical ceiling fan. There is a working desk with lamp, desk level outlets and wireless high speed internet access. Services include daily newspaper and nightly turndown service.

Total Floors:

10 floors.

Rooms:

Ocean View:Ocean View rooms are amongst the most spectacular in the islands with a setting overlooking the mesmerizing blue of the Pacific Ocean. Rooms are newly decorated in Kahala Chic style with light Island colors and luxurious refinements. These rooms feature a Sealy Stearns Foster memory foam pillow top bed with custom designed goose down duvets and Egyptian combed cotton Frette linen. All rooms have an over-sized bathroom with dual wardrobe closets, two separate vanity areas, a glass shower and deep-soaking bathtub, with Floris of London luxury bath amenities, Frette towels, as well as plush chenille bathrobes and slippers, refrigerator and personal bar, 40-inch flat screen LCD TV with remote control, in-room movies, two-line telephone, clock/radio/CD with MP3 player connection, one-cup coffee and tea maker, in-room safe, hair dryer, make-up mirror, air conditioning and a tropical ceiling fan. There is a working desk with lamp, desk level outlets and wireless high speed internet access.Ocean View Lanai:Ocean View Lanai rooms are amongst the most spectacular in the islands with a setting overlooking the mesmerizing blue of the Pacific Ocean. Overly spacious rooms feature large balconies, inviting lounge furniture and floor to ceiling windows. These rooms feature a memory foam pillow top king bed or two double beds with custom designed goose down duvets and Egyptian combed cotton Frette linen. All rooms have an over-sized bathroom with dual wardrobe closets, two separate vanity areas, a glass shower and deep-soaking bathtub, with Floris of London luxury bath amenities, Frette towels, as well as plush chenille bathrobes and slippers, refrigerator and personal bar, 40-inch flat screen LCD TV, in-room movies, two-line telephone, clock/radio/CD with MP3 player connection, one-cup coffee and tea maker, in-room safe, hair dryer, make-up mirror, air conditioning and a tropical ceiling fan. There is a working desk with lamp, desk level outlets and wireless high speed internet access.Scenic:The Kahala Scenic rooms are unique with their panoramic vistas of the lush Ko'olau Mountains and the serene setting of Waialae greens. Spacious rooms and bathrooms have been remodeled in light tropical Kahala Chic pastel tones with a luxury residential feel. Scenic rooms feature a Sealy Stearns Foster memory foam pillow top king bed with a custom designed goose down duvet and Egyptian combed cotton Frette linen. It has a luxurious bathroom with a bathtub/shower combination, a wardrobe closet, a vanity sink area, Floris of London luxury bath amenities, Frette towels, as well as plush chenille bathrobes and slippers, refrigerator and personal bar, 40-inch flat screen LCD TV with remote control, in-room movies, wireless high speed internet access, two-line telephone, clock/radio/CD with MP3 player connection, one-cup coffee and tea maker, in-room safe, hair dryer, make-up mirror, air conditioning and a tropical ceiling fan. Services include daily newspaper and nightly turndown service.Mountain Lanai:The Mountain Lanai rooms have expansive balconies with panoramic vistas of the lush Ko'olau Mountains and the serene setting of the Waialae greens. They feature a Sealy Stearns Foster memory foam pillow top king bed or two double beds with custom designed goose down duvets and Egyptian combed cotton Frette linen. It has an over-sized bathroom with dual wardrobe closets, two separate vanity areas, a glass shower and deep-soaking bathtub, with Floris of London luxury bath amenities, Frette towels, as well as plush chenille bathrobes and slippers, refrigerator and personal bar, 40-inch flat screen LCD TV with remote control, in-room movies, two-line telephone, clock/radio/CD with MP3 player connection, one-cup coffee and tea maker, in-room safe, hair dryer, make-up mirror, air conditioning and a tropical ceiling fan. There is a working desk with lamp, desk level outlets and wireless high speed internet access.Garden:Garden rooms face the greens of the exclusive Waialae Golf Course. These rooms are spacious with furnishings in classic Kahala Chic style and floor to ceiling windows and feature a relaxing king bed or two double beds with custom designed goose down duvets and Egyptian combed cotton Frette linen. All rooms have an over-sized bathroom with dual wardrobe closets, two separate vanity areas, a glass shower and deep-soaking bathtub, with Floris of London luxury bath amenities, Frette towels, as well as plush chenille bathrobes and slippers, remote control TV, in-room movies, two-line telephone, clock/radio/CD player, one-cup coffee and tea maker, in-room safe, hair dryer, make-up mirror and air conditioning. There is a working desk with lamp and high speed internet access. Services include daily newspaper and nightly turndown service. The Garden room averages approximately 550 square feet.Dolphin Lanai:Dolphin Lanai rooms are located in the two-story Dolphin Lagoon Wing and overlook the home of our playful resident Atlantic Bottlenose dolphins. These rooms open onto a lanai or outdoor patio with floor to ceiling windows. They feature a relaxing king bed or two double beds with custom designed goose down duvets and Egyptian combed cotton Frette linen. All rooms have an over-sized bathroom with dual wardrobe closets, two separate vanity areas, a glass shower and deep-soaking bathtub, with Floris of London luxury bath amenities, Frette towels, as well as plush chenille bathrobes and slippers, remote control TV, in-room movies, two-line telephone, clock/radio/CD player, one-cup coffee and tea maker, in-room safe, hair dryer, and make-up mirror and air conditioning. There is a working desk with lamp and high speed internet access. Services include daily newspaper and nightly turndown service. The Dolphin Lanai room averages approximately 550 square feet.1 Bedroom Suites:These beautiful suites feature 1 King Bed or 2 Double Beds, and only guests who have chosen 1 bedroom suites receive the following special amenities:Limo - round trip limo pick-up & drop off to the airport VIP - Greeting upon arrival Concierge - escort by suite concierge Personalized stationary Packing & unpacking services Complimentary pressing upon arrival; Morning coffee with newspaper; Late afternoon cocktail service with pupus; Nightly VIP turndown.Mountain:Mountain rooms are unique with their panoramic vistas of the lush Ko'olau Mountains and the serene setting of Waialae greens. Mountain rooms feature a Sealy Stearns Foster memory foam pillow top king bed or two double beds, with a custom designed goose down duvet and Egyptian combed cotton Frette linen. It has an over-sized bathroom with dual wardrobe closets, two separate vanity areas, a glass shower and deep-soaking bathtub, with Floris of London luxury bath amenities, Frette towels, as well as plush chenille bathrobes and slippers, refrigerator and personal bar, 40-inch flat screen LCD TV with remote control, in-room movies, two-line telephone, clock/radio/CD with MP3 player connection, one-cup coffee and tea maker, in-room safe, hair dryer, make-up mirror, air conditioning and a tropical ceiling fan. There is a working desk with lamp, desk level outlets and wireless high speed internet access. Services include daily newspaper and nightly turndown service.

Price

$345-$735 double; from $950 suite. Extra person $140. Children 17 and under stay free in parent's room, V

Credit Cards Accepted

AE, DC, DISC, MC, V

Reservations

IB

Cancellation Policy

-72 hours, Guarantee Policy: Credit Card guarantee is required at the time of booking. Cancellation Policy: A one-night cancellation charge will be processed for cancellations and no-shows received within 3 days of scheduled arrival. Holiday Policy: From December 21 to January 1, 2009 a 5 night minimum stay with 2 night deposit is due at time of Booking. 1 Night Deposit is Non- Refundable. Must Cancel by September 30 to receive the remaining 1 night deposit back.

Directions

Set on a secluded beach just ten minutes from the world class shopping and entertainment of Waikiki. This legendary hideaway resort is in Honolulu's plush Kahala district.

Area

Honolulu, Waikiki

Parking

Parking $18

Attractions

Hnl 7.0 Mi EAla Moana Shopping Center 5.0 Mi EDiamond Head 3.0 Mi EHanauma Bay 7.0 Mi WHonolulu Zoo 3.5 Mi EIolani Palace mission Houses 7.0 Mi EKawaiahao Church 6.5 Mi EKing Kamehameha Statue 7.0 Mi EPearl Harbor arizona Memorial 14.0 Mi ESea Life Park 11.5 Mi WWaikiki Aquarium 3.5 Mi EWaikiki Beach 4.5 Mi EWaikiki And The Hawaii Convent5.0 Mi E Aloha Tower Marketplace 7.0 Mi EDowntown Business District 7.0 Mi EHawaii Convention Center 4.5 Mi EWaikiki 4.5 Mi E

Dining

The VerandaRelax in the romantic ambiance of old Hawaii. A perfect meeting place for afternoon tea or cocktails with live jazz entertainment. Designed in the tradition of a classic plantation home, The Veranda is a taste of old Hawaii. The comfortable lounge overlooks the Dolphin Lagoon with a choice of both indoor and al fresco seating amid the lush, tropical d?cor. Large, upholstered chairs are perfect for lingering over a cocktail or just escaping with a good book, as palm leaf motifs and island-inspired furnishings transport you to a tropical oasis.Afternoon tea is a tradition, after a long day spent sunning, swimming and exploring. In addition to an assortment of 13 hand-blended Hawaiian teas, we serve homemade scones with clotted cream and preserves, pastries and other confectionery. But at night the ambience changes as our live jazz band take to the stage and The Veranda's intimate dance floor becomes a popular choice for a sophisticated evening.Hoku'sHoku's at The Kahala Hotel & Resort is heralded for its innovative fusion fare which melds Hawaiian, Asian and European flavors. Consistently ranked as one of Hawaii's best restaurants, Hoku's recently underwent a makeover and unveiled a new menu. With a twist on contemporary Island cuisine, Hoku's returns to the basics and revamps the classics. The menu has been expanded to include an exotic variety of new dishes, such as Slow Braised Kahuku Pork Belly, Pancetta Crusted Onaga, and Salt Crusted Rack of Wisconsin Lamb, served tableside. The cuisine is fresh, light, and innovative. Ingredients are a mix of fresh locally grown produce and imports from abroad. Hoku's has a breathtaking beachside setting with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean from every table in the multi-level dining room. Also competing for guest's attention is the open kitchen featuring fiery hot woks, a kiawe wood grill, and tandoori and wood-burning ovens.Plumeria Beach HouseOn the edge of the white sands of Kahala, the oceanside Plumeria Beach House is our open-air, all day dining restaurant. Guests will enjoy Hawaii's beautiful sunshine and stunning coastal view at the Plumeria Beach House. The restaurant is bathed in warm, natural earth tones reminiscent of a comfortable island home, with indoor and outdoor terraces taking full advantage of breezy trade winds. It's an ideal choice for casual dining, quiet meetings and cocktails at sunset, like our famous Mai Tai and specialties like Mango Madness or the popular Lava Flow.In keeping with the restaurant's promise of keeping things fresh, the dishes are updated seasonally. The expanded a la carte menu features new items such as Watermelon and Red Onion Salad, Chilled Hawaiian Seafood and Kiawe Grilled Tomato Bisque and BBQ Kurobuta Pork Chop with Creamy Mashed Potatoes, Buttered Hawaiian Long Beans and Pineapple-Mango Salsa.Tokyo-TokyoThe ambiance of Tokyo-Tokyo symbolizes peace and harmony, while the menu seamlessly blends global inspirations with Japanese traditions. Tokyo-Tokyo at The Kahala Hotel & Resort, Hawaii selects the highest quality ingredients in their dishes such as Koshihikari rice produced in Uonuma, Japan, natural unprocessed salt from Izu Oshima, organic soy sauce aged to perfection in special Japanese cedar barrels from Izu Oshima, organically grown garden fresh produce from Oahu, Hawaii, exquisite seafood air flown from the fish markets of Tsukiji, Fukuoka and Boston and platinum grade Kobe beef from Oregon.With these fine ingredients, our master chefs from Japan creates unforgettable dishes blending traditional and modern Japanese cuisine.Seaside GrillWith a direct view of the Pacific Ocean, Seaside Grill is perfect for lunch after a relaxing morning at the pool, a swim with the Dolphins, beach activities or a shopping excursion to Waikiki. Lunch is served at beachside tables, with views of the ocean and beach activity. Menus include fresh bounty from local waters, sandwiches and salads, hamburgers and delectable desserts, all served with refreshing drinks from the poolside bar. Seaside Grill is available in the evening for private functions and special celebrations.

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