0004 O‘ahu · Island Hub Hale Koa (Military Resort)

Resort Basics & Layout

Eligibility & Guest Access

Facilities typically require eligible ID or sponsor accompaniment. Verify your category.

Videos & Virtual Tours

Start Here: Recent Overview

Watch a 2025‑dated guest review and overview of the property (rooms, pools, dining).

Full Tours & Walkthroughs

Get the lay of the land with full hotel tours and 4K walkthroughs.

Lūʻau & Shows

See what the Hale Koa Lūʻau is like before you book.

Official Channel

Browse the resort’s official YouTube channel for announcements and evergreen clips.

Rooms & Reservations

Room Types & Towers

Compare garden vs ocean views, bed setups, ADA rooms, and tower vibes.

Booking Windows & Tips

How far out to reserve, best months, cancellation policy, and strategies for sold‑out dates.

Dining & Drinks

On‑Site Venues

Menus and hours change—check the dining hub before you go.

Pools, Beach & Water

Pools, Slides & Cabanas

Main family pool and adults‑only pool. Towels at the Main Pool; limited cabanas.

Beach Access & Rentals

Fort DeRussy Beach is steps away. Consider rentals for shade/comfort and check ocean safety.

Experiences & Entertainment

On‑Property Shows & Events

From lūʻau to magic shows and seasonal events—book early.

Activities, Tours & Attractions

Book island experiences with partners; many offer pickup nearby.

Shopping & Essentials (PX)

Hale Koa Post Exchange (PX)

Near the Ilima Tower lobby. Sponsored guests may receive a pass; only military ID holders can buy alcohol/tobacco.

Island Shopping Nearby

Waikīkī and Ala Moana have endless retail—from souvenirs to designer boutiques.

Getting Around & Shuttles

Airport Transport

No hotel airport shuttle. Use the official partner flat‑rate taxi or public transit.

On‑Property Help

Overflow‑lot golf‑cart shuttle available via Bell Desk 24/7; ask for assistance.

Parking & Validation

Self‑parking only in the garage across the street; no valet service. Rate is typically listed on the hotel’s page. In/out privileges with a parking pass at check‑in. Overflow lot at Saratoga Rd & Kalia Rd. Validation available when dining or attending shows (see details).

Wellness & Fitness

Families & Accessibility

Kids, Seniors & Strollers

Find shade, restrooms, stroller‑friendly routes, and easy meal ideas.

Accessible Rooms & Routes

Ask about ADA room features, elevators/ramps, pool and beach access solutions in advance.

What to Pack & Guest Tips

Smart Packing

  • Reef‑safe sunscreen, rash guards, quick‑dry towels.
  • Collapsible cooler/insulated bag (check food rules by area).
  • Compact umbrella/poncho; light sweater for breezy nights.
  • Reusable water bottles; hats & sunglasses.

What Guests Say

Frequent tips: book the Lūʻau early; expect peak times at breakfast; bring a small beach kit for sunset picnics.

Social & Live Updates

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