Title: Visit Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve: Best of Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.com [Hotels in Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve](https://expedia.com/Lihue-Koloa-Forest-Reserve-Hotels.d6294716.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve](https://expedia.com/Lihue-Koloa-Forest-Reserve-Vacation-Rentals.d6294716.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Lihue-Koloa-Forest-Reserve.d6294716.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Lihue-Koloa-Forest-Reserve.d6294716.Car-Rental-Guide)[Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Lihue-Koloa-Forest-Reserve.d6294716.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve, HI ## Travel Guide ![If you are looking for a fairly easy and beautiful hike I would definitely suggest the Kuilau Trail. 4 miles round trip and about 600 ft in elevation. #lifeatexpedia #kauai #hawaii](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8213/38add0de-a4bf-40c0-bc0b-9ccd806678ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![If you are looking for a fairly easy and beautiful hike I would definitely suggest the Kuilau Trail. 4 miles round trip and about 600 ft in elevation. #lifeatexpedia #kauai #hawaii](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8213/38add0de-a4bf-40c0-bc0b-9ccd806678ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A waterfall from the wettest spot in Hawaii. 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(1,260 reviews) Friendly staff Great location Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F2%2F2026&endDate=3%2F3%2F2026&selected=25719&PinnedHotelID=25719&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6294716) ![OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/590000/583100/583022/9f3ec747_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa 4331 Kauai Beach Dr Lihue HI $324 nightly $385 total Mar 17 - Mar 18 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this beach resort in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,523 reviews) Room was newly remodeled staff was very friendly Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F17%2F2026&endDate=3%2F18%2F2026&selected=583022&PinnedHotelID=583022&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6294716) [See all 5,815 properties in Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=2%2F26%2F2026&endDate=2%2F27%2F2026®ionId=6294716) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41820000/41815500/41815407/9c8f9534_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas 2440 Hoonani Road Koloa HI Stay at this hotel in Koloa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Poipu ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (728 reviews) Clean, fantastic staff, easy to get around resort. Great food! Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Koloa-Hotels-Sheraton-Kauai-Resort-Villas.h41815407.Hotel-Information) ![Makai Club Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6930000/6924600/6924532/4e61eaaf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Makai Club Resort 4180 Lei O Papa Road Princeville HI Book a stay at this golf condo in Princeville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (403 reviews) This property was delightful! Spacious and clean with plenty of amenities. Staff were so helpful and friendly. Great location. Would give more than 5 stars if I could! 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[](https://expedia.com/Keahua-Arboretum-Kapaa.d553248621526965381.Vacation-Attraction) ## Cities near Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve ![Hanalei which includes a gorge or canyon and general coastal views as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5929/3e16d49d-a3ba-4119-8928-075c5b5b9afe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hanalei ![Kapaa which includes general coastal views and a gorge or canyon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8213/5e2dd6bf-4c8d-4bff-a7cf-07c3cd68563d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kapaa ![Kalaheo showing a river or creek and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11589/e1d8adcd-11ab-4dab-9628-18604a99a6df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kalaheo ![Waimea Canyon which includes landscape views and a gorge or canyon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6064981/8547a5ab-4809-4c7a-934d-709c5767a18b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Waimea - Cities near Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve - Places of interest [Hanalei](https://expedia.com/Hanalei.dx5929)[Kapaa](https://expedia.com/Kapaa.dx8213)[Kalaheo](https://expedia.com/Kalaheo.dx11589)[Waimea](https://expedia.com/Waimea.dx11590)[Kilauea](https://expedia.com/Kilauea.dx6182194) - [Powerline Trail ](https://expedia.com/Powerline-Trail-Kapaa.d553248621532638766.Vacation-Attraction) - [Keahua Arboretum ](https://expedia.com/Keahua-Arboretum-Kapaa.d553248621526965381.Vacation-Attraction) - [Hanalei Bay ](https://expedia.com/Hanalei-Bay-Hanalei.d6064013.Vacation-Attraction) - [Poipu Beach ](https://expedia.com/Poipu-Beach-Poipu.d6064983.Vacation-Attraction) - [Nawiliwili Harbor ](https://expedia.com/Nawiliwili-Harbor-Nawiliwili.d6182504.Vacation-Attraction) - [Na Pali Coast State Park ](https://expedia.com/Na-Pali-Coast-State-Park-Hawaii.d6064979.Vacation-Attraction) - [Coconut Marketplace ](https://expedia.com/Coconut-Marketplace-Waipouli.d553248635998124537.Vacation-Attraction) - [Waimea Canyon ](https://expedia.com/Waimea-Canyon-Waimea.d6064981.Vacation-Attraction) - [Anini Beach ](https://expedia.com/Anini-Beach-Kilauea.d6222163.Vacation-Attraction) - [Kalapaki Beach ](https://expedia.com/Kalapaki-Beach-Lihue.d6220244.Vacation-Attraction) - [Lawai Beach ](https://expedia.com/Lawai-Beach-Poipu.d6140680.Vacation-Attraction) - [Nawiliwili Bay ](https://expedia.com/Nawiliwili-Bay-Lihue.d6024020.Vacation-Attraction) - [Shipwreck Beach ](https://expedia.com/Shipwreck-Beach-Koloa.d6064989.Vacation-Attraction) - [Kauai Museum ](https://expedia.com/Kauai-Museum-Lihue.d501357.Vacation-Attraction) - [Waipouli Beach ](https://expedia.com/Waipouli-Beach-Waipouli.d553248635976195790.Vacation-Attraction) - [Makua Beach ](https://expedia.com/Makua-Beach-Hanalei.d6065005.Vacation-Attraction) - [Barking Sands Beach ](https://expedia.com/Barking-Sands-Beach-Kekaha.d6001355.Vacation-Attraction) - [Baby Beach ](https://expedia.com/Baby-Beach-Poipu.d6140678.Vacation-Attraction) - [Koke'e State Park ](https://expedia.com/Kokee-State-Park-Hawaii.d6064971.Vacation-Attraction) - [Polihale State Park ](https://expedia.com/Polihale-State-Park-Hawaii.d6064987.Vacation-Attraction) - [Smith's Tropical Paradise ](https://expedia.com/Smiths-Tropical-Paradise-Kapaa.d6293577.Vacation-Attraction) - [Wailua Falls ](https://expedia.com/Wailua-Falls-Kapaa.d501363.Vacation-Attraction) - [Hideaways Beach ](https://expedia.com/Hideaways-Beach-Princeville.d6288594.Vacation-Attraction) - [Kauai Lagoons Golf Club ](https://expedia.com/Kauai-Lagoons-Golf-Club-Lihue.d6064995.Vacation-Attraction) - [Kilohana Plantation ](https://expedia.com/Kilohana-Plantation-Lihue.d6220240.Vacation-Attraction) - [Princeville Center ](https://expedia.com/Princeville-Center-Princeville.d6293982.Vacation-Attraction) - [Lydgate Beach ](https://expedia.com/Lydgate-Beach-Lihue.d6065011.Vacation-Attraction) - [Ke'e Beach ](https://expedia.com/Kee-Beach-Hanalei.d6064969.Vacation-Attraction) - [Kapa'a Beach Park ](https://expedia.com/Kapaa-Beach-Park-Kapaa.d553248635976197979.Vacation-Attraction) - [Kealia Forest Reserve ](https://expedia.com/Kealia-Forest-Reserve-Kapaa.d6294717.Vacation-Attraction) - [Kiahuna Beach ](https://expedia.com/Kiahuna-Beach-Poipu.d553248635976194196.Vacation-Attraction)