Between Diamond Head and Koko Head Craters in the exclusive and secluded residential area of Kahala is one of the worlds most legendary hotels, The Kahala Hotel & Resort. The resort is located in the midst of tropical gardens on an exclusive 800 foot ivory sand beach, perfect for relaxing in a cabana or hammock. Bustling Waikiki is only a 15 minute drive away. The Kahala Hotel & Resort has been an idyllic getaway for visiting celebrities and royalty alike but guest need not be celebrities in order to enjoy the gracious service and warm hospitality. Whether guests desire quiet relaxation or endless activities, they will find the perfect combination. Recreational activities include encounters with the six resident dolphins in the dolphin lagoon - advance reservations highly recommended, CHI Fitness Center as well as complete children's and water sports programs. The world class Spa Suites features individual rooms where guests unwind in luxurious privacy without ever having to see another spa visitor. Advanced reservations are highly recommended. Guest rooms and suites offer panoramic views of Koolau Mountain Range, Pacific ocean or dolphin lagoon. The rooms are designed to evoke the luxurious ambiance of old Hawaii. Suites take Hawaiian hospitality to a new level of spacious tranquility and style. Restaurants vary from Hoku's sophisticated and award winning Hawaiian Regional cuisine to casual restaurants such as Plumeria Beach House offering beachfront charm. Whether guests dine at Tokyo Tokyo or in the elegant plantation atmosphere of The Veranda they are assured innovative cuisine.