Honolulu is the ultimate tropical paradise! It is the capital of Hawaii with amazing beaches, a vibrant culture, and rich history. Its popular neighborhoods include Waikiki, Downtown Honolulu, and Pearl Harbor. Waikiki is home to honey-colored long stretches of beach, surfing, mountain landscapes, and amazing hotels as well! Meanwhile, Downtown Honolulu houses business and arts districts, famous historic statues, and fun nightlife! And of course, a vacation in Honolulu will not be complete without visiting Pearl Harbor. It Is a national historic landmark where tourists can learn about the country’s history.
Excited to visit this tropical paradise on your next beachside vacation? Read this article about the top beachfront Airbnbs in Honolulu, Hawaii, and find the ideal accommodation to suit your taste.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on June 01, 2024.
1. Relaxing rental unit near Kaimana Beach (from USD 878)
Stay in this relaxing rental unit in a quiet location that is less than 91m (298.56 ft) away from Kaimana Beach. The neighborhood is well-loved by locals for the amazing beach stationed with trained lifeguards. The area is also away from the usual noise of Waikiki, making it a perfect option for peaceful stays.
You will surely feel close to the Hawaiian spirit and culture when you stay here as this unit is surrounded by beautiful views of not just the ocean but also the Diamond Head.
Top guest reviews
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the back area was quiet and comfortable with an excellent view of the oceanthe view of ocean from room is much better than the picture showedCleanliness:
the room was clean and beautifully decorated exactly what we were looking forHost:
jo was also a great hostas mentioned above -- jo is a tremendous host :) highly recommendablejo for starters is a super host she is caring knowledgeable and kind-heartedjo was an amazing host and the stay was perfectshe was communicative and added a couple special touches as wellRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is amazingthe location is amazingthe condo unit itself is nicely located within walking distance from waikiki beachthis is the perfect cozy little beach condo in what we consider an ideal locationthe parking worked out great with ample free parking located just across the street at the park
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2. Elegant studio unit (from USD 1132)
Treat yourself to this contemporary, elegant studio in Waikiki Shore and wake up to beautiful views and the sound of crashing waves! This beachfront unit is located on the famous Waikiki Beach itself, so guests can experience the island life without having to travel a lot.
This unit is spacious enough to cater to the needs of up to two guests. It is equipped with two double beds, a dedicated workspace, a kitchen with essentials, and even WiFi!
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
having a kitchen fridge and coffee maker was greatthis place was perfectly stocked from toothbrush and toothpaste to coffee all kitchen suppliesalso the views from the room are even better in person than what the pictures showthe place has the most amazing view comfortable beds and spacious bathroom with great water pressurespacious comfortable great views and a great locationCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousthe room was spacious clean quiet and comfortablethe condo was clean and looks just like the pictures shownlauren's space was great sparkling cleanthis is a great place to stay it was clean comfortable and close to the oceanHost:
the host is fantasticthe hosts were very attentive and helpfulfor those questions the onsite security guy was helpfullauren was also super helpful and accommodatinghosts we great to work with alsoRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectgreat location walking distance to beach restaurants and shopping etcgreat location and nice kitchengreat place to stay and close to everythingperfect location on waikiki beach
3. Modern bungalow with charming interiors (from USD 135)
This newly renovated bungalow with modern amenities is located 100m (328.08 ft) from Waikiki Beach. It has a charming interior design that guests will surely love. It is also a perfect option if you want to be close to lots of shops and restaurants as this rental is also located above Hula’s Bar & Lei Stand.
Do note that this may mean a little noise from all the people having fun, but you can always join them to cherish the revelry!
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean has everything you needotherwise the place was clean convenient and attractive insidebeautiful clean and perfect locationgreat communication with host awesome location clean and comfortablevery clean and great locationHost:
travis is a great host will definitely book againtravis was a fantastic host very informative and helpfultravis was extremely helpful with any questions i had and any issues that aroseit was amazing loved travis as a hosttravis gave very thorough and helpful suggestions about where/how to parkRead more reviewsLocation:
its location is perfectgreat location and travis was awesomethis was a great location; across from the zoo and close to waikiki beachperfect studio great location and easy walking to the main things in waikikieasily within walking distance to anywhere on waikiki
4. Cozy rental unit ideal for couples (from USD 144)
This cozy rental unit is located in Waikiki Grand Hotel which is only 0.7 mi (1.13 km) from Kaimana Beach. It is also located on the edge of Waikiki, also known as Gold Coast, so you are ensured of close proximity to amazing beaches when you book a stay here. As you step outside the building, you will also find the Honolulu Zoo as well as fantastic dining options.
This unit is perfect for those who wish to explore Honolulu at its finest and only come home for rest, as this rental unit is a bit small but has an edge in its prime location!
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the furniture linens and a/c is greatreally a great room with a stunning view of the diamond head and the oceanamazing location with beautiful views the bed and pillows were dog much better then standard hotel onesinterior is a bit dated but very clean and cozy and with a partial kitchenette and a/cCleanliness:
the place was very clean the linens and towels were very fresh and cleanvery clean and easy to check innice quiet clean placevery clean and a great viewHost:
staff at the front desk also very nicehost was very nicefrancisco was a great hostfrancisco was a great host very easy to communicate withfrancisco was so kind and made sure we had everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location for everything aroundthe location of francisco place is fantasticif our expectation was basic and focused on the location 4 would probably be rightperfect location with beautiful view close to the beachawesome location couldn’t have chosen a better place to stay
5. Kahala Oceanside (from USD 105000)
Among the lush greeneries of tropical trees and seas of Honolulu, you will find this beautiful villa called Kahala Oceanside. It is a gated property located a few steps away from Kahala Beach and with easy access to Kahala Mall. Guests can also enjoy quick access to the beach as well as the privilege to enjoy the property’s top-notch amenities.
Guests can relish beautiful views of the sea from the master bedroom and breathe in the fresh air on the veranda and the interior gardens.
Top guest reviews
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amazing stay well located and very comfortable housethe location was so perfect with the pool and beautiful views
6. Huge rental unit with picturesque ocean views (from USD 170)
This huge rental unit has a pristine beachfront location, an artistically-designed interior, and a complete set of amenities. As you enter the space, you will be welcomed with a double terrace with magnificent views of the Waikiki Beach and the iconic Diamond Head. Guests will surely have a great overview of the bustling island life from this huge rental unit!
Guests can also have easy access to local tours as the building that houses this unit is also located next to Honolulu Zoo and Kapiolani Park.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view from the room is fantastic and the view from the rooftop deck was breathtakingthere is a fan in the closet that helped me tremendouslythe view from this room is beautifulthe apartments view is exactly as describedu and better if that is possibleboth from the room and the top floor communal rooftop there's great nature in all directionsCleanliness:
i liked the clean kitchenettethe living quarters is clean and comfortable for 2host asks you to do the dishes take the trash out clean up etclast but not least this apartment was very clean as was the entire buildinglocation was great clean and everything i neededHost:
the host is very friendlythe lobby staff was super helpful and friendlyhosts were quick to take care of anything we neededkurt is one of the best hosts evera gem indeed but that wouldn’t do our host any favorsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location literal steps away from the beachwow what a awesome locationgreat place very close to the beachgreat location it’s right across the honolulu zoo parking lotgreat experience very good location walking distance to the beach
A wonderful stay at a tropical paradise
Honolulu, Hawaii is truly a tropical paradise. Tourists will surely be hooked once they explore its pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and amazing historical significance. What are you waiting for? Pick up your sunglasses and be sure to plan the perfect getaway by staying at one of the best beachfront Airbnbs in Honolulu, Hawaii!
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