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Paradise Bay Resort

Paradise Bay Resort
3.5 star property
14.4 km from Lanikai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The beds were extremely comfortable and so were the pillows! We loved the banana bread and coffee, and the deck where we had this morning snack had a gorgeous view of the mountains. We paid extra to go on the snorkeling trip and had an amazing time! Our guide was a lot of fun and was wonderful with our kids, too."
United States
Taylor
The price is NZ$392
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Paradise Bay Resort

The Kahala Hotel & Resort

The Kahala Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
14.6 km from Lanikai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The Kahala was very nice. Quiet with a great beach and excellent view. "
United States
June
The price is NZ$898
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Kahala Hotel & Resort

Pacific Monarch Hotel

Pacific Monarch Hotel
3.0 star property
17 km from Lanikai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing value for the price range especially for Waikiki standards. The quality stands out, with spacious rooms and a well-maintained property, plus a great location within walking distance to everything. Easily one of the best options in Waikiki at this price point."
United States
Aristoteles
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Pacific Monarch Hotel

Partial Ocean View Condo with King or Queen Bed and Parking

Partial Ocean View Condo with King or Queen Bed and Parking
3.5 star property
17 km from Lanikai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Convenient property that is centrally located and a block away from the beach and walkable distance to popular tourist areas. "
United States
Vincent
The price is NZ$650
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Partial Ocean View Condo with King or Queen Bed and Parking

Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel

Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel
2.0 star property
20.2 km from Lanikai
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,144 reviews)
"convenient location with friendly staff"
United States
Nora
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Pacific Marina Inn Airport Hotel

AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu

AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu
3.5 star property
17.5 km from Lanikai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
"The staff were amazing. Everyone was so nice and welcoming. One front desk employee even offered me his umbrella because it was raining. The restaurant and bar were perfect. And rooms were comfortable and clean."
United States
Laurie
The price is NZ$431
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu

FIRST CABIN INTERNATIONAL HAWAII

FIRST CABIN INTERNATIONAL HAWAII
2.0 star property
17.1 km from Lanikai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (672 reviews)
"I loved this place super clean convenient and friendly would stay here again"
United States
Anne
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
FIRST CABIN INTERNATIONAL HAWAII

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
4.5 star property
17.5 km from Lanikai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8,987 reviews)
"Great location family friendly excellent hospitality highly recommend "
United States
Almeacie
The price is NZ$550
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa

Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
17.1 km from Lanikai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (420 reviews)
"The staff was nice and friendly. The hotel has a great location, spacious rooms and it is quiet."
United States
Gabriela
The price is NZ$517
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
5.0 star property
17.2 km from Lanikai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,917 reviews)
"Excellent location "
United States
lori
The price is NZ$613
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

Wayfinder Waikiki

Wayfinder Waikiki
4.0 star property
16.8 km from Lanikai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,138 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff. "
Canada
Eylem
The price is NZ$417
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Wayfinder Waikiki

OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel
4.0 star property
17 km from Lanikai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,449 reviews)
"The outrigger paradise is the place to go if you go to Hawaii. The outrigger paradise is a beautiful hotel with great staff. They have amazing views from your balcony. The pool and jacuzzi was clean and tested everyday as well as having staff put out beach towels periodically. The walk it’s from the beach and the events are fun and elaborate. My time at the outrigger chain was absolutely amazing."
United States
Neil
The price is NZ$441
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel

Queen Kapiolani Hotel

Queen Kapiolani Hotel
4.0 star property
17.2 km from Lanikai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,023 reviews)
"Central location walking distance to many shops and restaurants. One block to the beach. Room was clean and the view of Diamond Head was amazing. The staff was very friendly. We enjoyed our stay! "
United States
Nicole
The price is NZ$380
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Queen Kapiolani Hotel

Diamond Head and Partial Ocean views with 2 Beds and Parking

Diamond Head and Partial Ocean views with 2 Beds and Parking
3.5 star property
17 km from Lanikai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"An amazing place to stay. Location parking and communication was beyond our expectations Loved it so much!!! We will definitely be back "
United States
Rodolfo
The price is NZ$758
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Diamond Head and Partial Ocean views with 2 Beds and Parking

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
17.2 km from Lanikai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,910 reviews)
"Room nice and clean. Nice view . Close to Waikiki beach "
United States
Omar
The price is NZ$607
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Prince Waikiki

Prince Waikiki
4.5 star property
17.4 km from Lanikai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,370 reviews)
"Clean rooms, amazing staff, very accommodating"
United States
Sarina
The price is NZ$626
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Prince Waikiki

Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel

Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel
3.0 star property
17.6 km from Lanikai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,282 reviews)
"They give you free museum tickets at one of the best museums I’ve ever went to, very extra clean this is my 5th trip to Hawaii and I only stay at this hotel. Very close to everything around "
United States
Hilme
The price is NZ$393
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel

Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani

Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani
4.5 star property
17.4 km from Lanikai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,851 reviews)
"Loved our stay at Halepuna. The hotel is in a quiet location but near everything - the beach, shops, restaurants. "
United States
Pamela
The price is NZ$580
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani

Royal Grove Waikiki

Royal Grove Waikiki
2.0 star property
17 km from Lanikai
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,723 reviews)
"Close to the beach, shops and restaurants"
United States
Mary
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Royal Grove Waikiki

Kaimana Beach Hotel

Kaimana Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
18 km from Lanikai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was great and we loved the beach access. Less than 15 minutes from Waikiki!"
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$496
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Kaimana Beach Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Lanikai

Find the best Lanikai areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lanikai
Learn more about Lanikai

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.

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.

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.

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.

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Find out more about Lanikai

Top reasons to visit Lanikai

  • Stunning Beaches: Lanikai boasts breathtaking beaches like Lanikai Beach and Kailua Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy kayaking in turquoise waters and exploring scenic hiking trails with panoramic views.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Lanikai is ideal for family getaways, offering safe and enjoyable activities for all ages.
  • Charming Local Community: Experience the friendly vibe of Lanikai and nearby Kailua, enhancing your Hawaiian escape.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from beachside resorts to cozy holiday rentals, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Lanikai

Experience the charm of Lanikai with a variety of accommodation options tailored to every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beachside resort, a family-friendly hotel, or a cozy holiday rental, Lanikai offers it all. Enjoy adventure-filled days and beautiful beach moments while staying close to the stunning Lanikai Beach. Discover the perfect base for your Hawaiian getaway in this idyllic paradise.

  • 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach: This luxurious 5-star resort offers a family-friendly beach getaway just 17.7km from Lanikai. Guests appreciate its direct access to the beach, making it perfect for sun-seekers and families alike. The resort provides a range of amenities tailored for children, including free cribs and bed guards to ensure a safe environment for little ones. With stunning ocean views and a focus on creating memorable family experiences, 'Alohilani Resort is an ideal choice for those seeking relaxation and quality time together on the beautiful shores of Waikiki.
  • Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa: This 4-star resort combines adventure with comfort, sitting 17.7km from Lanikai. Ideal for families and business travellers, it features comprehensive business amenities including a 24-hour accessible business centre and meeting rooms. Adventure enthusiasts will enjoy nearby activities such as parasailing, sailing, and hiking. The resort also offers kid-friendly amenities like free cribs and games for children, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all. Whether you're here for work or play, Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach provides a vibrant atmosphere and convenient facilities to cater to your needs.
  • Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa: This upscale 4-star resort, located 17.7km from Lanikai, is perfect for those seeking a blend of business and leisure. With a full-service spa, conference spaces, and accessible business facilities, it caters to the professional traveller. Adventure seekers can enjoy activities such as kayaking and surfing, while the spa offers treatments that promise relaxation after an action-packed day. Guests particularly appreciate the onsite amenities and the tranquil pool area, making this resort a well-rounded choice for anyone looking to unwind in style while enjoying the vibrant Waikiki atmosphere.

Where to stay near Lanikai

Lanikai, a picturesque neighbourhood in Kailua, Hawaii, is a haven for beach lovers and families seeking adventure and relaxation. With its stunning ocean views and friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy family vacations filled with sun-soaked days at the beach, kayaking in turquoise waters, and exploring local trails. Don’t miss the chance to visit Kailua, where the charm of Hawaiian getaways awaits, making it a perfect spot for unforgettable memories in America’s tropical paradise.

  • Kailua: Nestled on the eastern coast of Oahu, Kailua is a charming city that serves as the gateway to Lanikai. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, Kailua is a favourite among families and adventure seekers alike. You can explore the local shopping mall and enjoy a range of dining options, or simply relax at the picturesque beaches and urban parks. The peak visitor seasons from March to April and July bring vibrancy to this laid-back town, making it perfect for a beach experience.
  • Keolu Hills: Located just 1.6km from Lanikai, Keolu Hills is a peaceful neighbourhood ideal for those seeking a mix of outdoor activities and family fun. With its proximity to golf courses and shopping centres, you can spend your days enjoying the lush landscapes and recreational facilities. The area enjoys a steady flow of visitors, particularly from July to August and December, making it a great spot for a relaxing getaway while still being close to the beach and urban parks.
  • Enchanted Lake: Situated approximately 3.2km from Lanikai, Enchanted Lake offers a serene environment perfect for a family-friendly vacation. This neighbourhood features picturesque lakes and lush green spaces, alongside golf courses and shopping centres that cater to a variety of interests. Visitors often flock here in July to August and December, drawn by the outdoor experiences and charming city vibe. The nearby beaches and urban parks provide additional opportunities for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in and around Lanikai

Lanikai is perfect for a beachside family getaway, offering a range of outdoor activities. You can enjoy the stunning beaches, explore hiking trails with scenic views, and relax with a picnic in the sun. Don't forget your beach essentials as you discover the charm of Lanikai and nearby Kailua, where you can indulge in various fun beach activities and connect with nature.

Shopping

Experience shopping in Lanikai with the International Market Place, 17.7km away, offering a blend of entertainment and city vibes. Closer at 9.7km, Windward Mall presents a family-friendly atmosphere. Don’t miss the Kapi'olani Community College Farmers' Market, located 16.1km away, showcasing local produce and crafts.

Recreation

The Royal Hawaiian Golf Club offers a stunning golf experience with breathtaking landscapes just 4.8km from Lanikai. Enjoy the outdoor vibes at Kaiona Beach Park, located 8.0km away, perfect for relaxation and wellness. For a fun family adventure, visit Glow Putt Mini Golf, 9.7km from Lanikai.

Adventure

Embark on the Lanikai Pillboxes Trailhead for a scenic hike with stunning views of the coastline and turquoise waters. For a more challenging trek, tackle the Olomana Three Peaks Trail, located 4.8km away, or explore the lush Lulumahu Waterfall Trailhead, situated 11.3km from Lanikai.

Nightlife

In Lanikai, the nearby Hawaii Theater offers a charming blend of culture and romance, perfect for an enchanting evening. Regal Windward cinema brings a cinematic experience with a touch of romance just 9.7km away, while TAG - The Actors' Group provides an intimate theatre experience, ensuring a delightful night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lanikai

For a budget-friendly stay in Lanikai, consider visiting during May or October to November when prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Tuesdays tend to be the cheapest days for accommodation, while Thursdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and Eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Don't forget to look for package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings, and take advantage of free cancellation offers on select hotels.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lanikai are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Lanikai is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lanikai is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lanikai is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you choose your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Lanikai hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Lanikai

Lanikai offers an ideal setting for beach and outdoor family holidays, featuring stunning attractions like Lanikai Beach, Kailua Beach, and Kealia Beach. With its picturesque scenery and spacious beaches, this locale caters to all types of travellers seeking relaxation and adventure. Whether you fancy a day in the sun or exploring the local sights, Lanikai promises a memorable experience for everyone.

  • Lanikai Beach: Renowned for its pristine sands and turquoise waters, Lanikai Beach offers a quintessential Hawaiian experience. The beach vibes create a perfect setting for sunbathing, swimming, and kayaking, making it a favourite for both locals and tourists.
  • University of Hawaii at Manoa: A vibrant hub of academic life, the University of Hawaii at Manoa showcases modern architecture and lush tropical landscapes. With city vibes, it's an intriguing place to explore cultural events, art exhibits, and the beautiful campus grounds.
  • Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve: This stunning marine sanctuary is ideal for snorkelling amidst colourful coral reefs and diverse marine life. The friendly people make your visit even more enjoyable, as they share insights about the unique ecosystem.

Best time to go to Lanikai

The best time to visit Lanikai is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lanikai

To reach Lanikai, you can fly into several major airports. Honolulu International Airport (HNL) is 22.5km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach and The Royal Hawaiian, both 11.3km from the airport. Transportation options include shuttle services. Hoolehua Airport (MKK) is 69.2km away, with Hotel Moloka'i located 12.9km from there. Lastly, Kapolei Airport (JRF) is 37.0km away, featuring the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina, just 6.4km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Enjoy your stay in beautiful Hawaii.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Lanikai?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Kailua's Lanikai neighbourhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Lanikai Pillboxes Trailhead as part of your Lanikai travel plans.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Lanikai?
If you're searching for places to stay in Kailua, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 67 Lanikai hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lanikai, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Lanikai.
What is there to do in this Kailua neighbourhood?
Lanikai Pillboxes Trailhead is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Lanikai. While you're out sightseeing, Lanikai Beach and Kailua Beach are a couple of additional sights to visit in Kailua.

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