Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Oceanfront Retreat in Waikiki
Kaimana Beach Hotel has been a cherished oceanfront retreat since 1963, offering guests a seamless blend of Hawaiian tradition and modern comfort. Our team combines decades of hospitality expertise with a deep commitment to sustainability, earning recognition as one of Travel + Leisure's Top 500 Hotels globally. Nestled along Oahu's Gold Coast, we provide curated experiences ranging from award-winning dining under the historic Hau Tree to eco-conscious amenities that protect our coastal environment.Our staff includes seasoned professionals who have preserved the legacy of this 1903 McInerny family estate while innovating with energy-efficient technologies and community stewardship programs. With 2025 Travel + Leisure Best Hotels accolades and a prime location near Diamond Head, we deliver authentic Hawaiian hospitality that prioritizes both guest comfort and environmental responsibility.
Services
Accommodations
Dining Experiences
Event Spaces
Beach Activities
Sustainability Programs
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of hospitality experience in Waikiki's historic Gold Coast
- Our property features LED lighting and energy-efficient conservation systems
- We maintain partnerships with local artisans and sustainable vendors
- Our Hau Tree restaurant has won multiple Hale 'Aina Awards for dining
- We provide exclusive access to Diamond Head's hiking trails and cultural sites
What people say
Award-winning dining
Prime beachfront location
Historic ambiance
Sustainable practices
Cultural experiences
Services
Oceanfront Accommodations
Our 11 room categories range from classic queen rooms to luxury suites with private lanais. Each space features LATHER bath amenities, premium filtered water, and curated Hawaiian decor. Guests enjoy direct beach access and views of Diamond Head or Waikiki's coastline.
Award-Winning Dining
Dine under the historic 19th-century Hau Tree with farm-to-table Hawaiian cuisine. The restaurant has earned multiple Hale 'Aina Awards for its weekend brunch and locally sourced menu featuring fresh seafood and tropical produce.
Sustainability Programs
Our conservation efforts include LED lighting, low-flow plumbing fixtures, and motion-sensor switches. We partner with the Highgate Charitable Foundation for community stewardship programs and maintain organic reef-safe sunscreen stations for guests.
Cultural Experiences
Traditional lei-making classes, weekly stargazing events, and stand-up paddle boarding lessons available. Concierge services arrange tours to nearby attractions like Iolani Palace and Diamond Head State Monument.
Event Spaces
Three oceanfront venues accommodate events from intimate gatherings to 120-person conferences. Features include SONOS sound systems, portable EV microphones, and custom catering with Hawaiian-inspired menus for weddings or corporate functions.
Questions
What room types are available at Kaimana Beach Hotel?
We offer 11 room categories including ocean view queens, diamond head view kings, and luxury suites with private lanais.
Does the hotel provide beach equipment?
Yes, we offer complimentary beach towels, chairs, and organic reef-safe sunscreen for guest use.
Are dining options available for non-guests?
Hau Tree restaurant and Sunset Provisions market welcome both hotel guests and visitors for dining experiences.
What sustainability initiatives does the hotel implement?
We use energy-efficient lighting, low-flow plumbing fixtures, and partner with local artisans to reduce environmental impact.
How far is the hotel from Waikiki attractions?
We're directly on Waikiki Beach with Diamond Head State Monument located one mile away and Iolani Palace three miles away.
Can I host events at the hotel?
Yes, we have three oceanfront venues accommodating 18-120 guests with customized catering and audio-visual equipment.