The Best Hotels Closest to Mt. Waialeale in Waimea for 2026

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A resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.

A coastal resort with beachfront villas, a rocky shoreline, and a clear view of the ocean.

A coastal landscape with a golf course, ocean, and mountains in the background.

A modern room with a view of the sea, a dining area with blue chairs, a wicker chandelier, and a stone wall.

1. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

12.4 mi from Mt. Waialeale

Paul

$376 nightly

$446 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A wooden bridge surrounded by dense green foliage and trees.

A coffee shop interior with wooden shelves, a menu board, and a coffee machine.

A resort with beachfront properties, a pool, and a golf course.

2. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

11.3 mi from Mt. Waialeale

Sienna

$265 nightly

$314 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A resort with a stone wall, a large black bowl water feature, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outdoor area.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and blue chairs.

A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of a resort.

3. Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

13.8 mi from Mt. Waialeale

andrew

$367 nightly

$436 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a sunset view.

A coastal resort with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and mountainous backdrop.

A hotel room with a large window, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a vase with flowers.

A room with a large window offering a view of a beach and palm trees.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

10.7 mi from Mt. Waialeale

thomas

$213 nightly

$252 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

Total with taxes and fees

A patio with a fire pit and chairs, a covered seating area with umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a wall with a floral design, and a sign that reads "Kauai Shores Hotel".

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A beach with waves, a clear sky, and distant hills.

5. Kauai Shores Hotel

11.1 mi from Mt. Waialeale

Zachary

$289 nightly

$343 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

A resort with a swimming pool, illuminated pathways, and a view of mountains at dusk.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with drawers, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a chair, a small table, and a potted plant.

6. Kauai Inn

12.2 mi from Mt. Waialeale

Ashley

$236 nightly

$280 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the sunset over the ocean.

An outdoor lounge area with a fire feature, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A beachside bar with wicker furniture, a long counter, and a view of the ocean.

A resort with a thatched-roof structure, outdoor seating, and tropical landscaping.

7. Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

11.4 mi from Mt. Waialeale

Travis

$227 nightly

$269 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a waterfall.

A resort with a large pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

A hotel with a pool featuring a waterfall, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel with a waterfall, lush tropical plants, and a covered entrance.

8. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

13.5 mi from Mt. Waialeale

Richard

$421 nightly

$500 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

Total with taxes and fees

A resort pool area with clear water, palm trees, and a night sky.

A resort with a large building, a pond, and tropical landscaping.

A waterfall feature with a stone wall and tropical plants.

A thatched-roof pavilion with a dining table and chairs, surrounded by a water feature and tropical plants.

9. Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

14.1 mi from Mt. Waialeale

Ginger

$926 nightly

$1,099 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

Total with taxes and fees

A living room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A modern dining area with a wooden table, woven placemats, and a view of the ocean.

A bathtub with a view of a mountainous landscape and ocean through large windows.

A resort pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies.

10. 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

10.2 mi from Mt. Waialeale

Edward

$1,108 nightly

$1,316 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

A resort pool area with lounge chairs, a bar, and a thatched-roof hut, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset sky.

A resort entrance with a covered car parking area, palm trees, and a stone building.

A beach with clear water, a sandy shore, and a palm tree.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a swimming pool.

11. Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

14 mi from Mt. Waialeale

Donald

$749 nightly

$889 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A view through a gate with palm trees and a clear sky.

A cozy living room with a wicker sofa, a glass-top coffee table, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a microwave.

A white building with a balcony surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

A pathway leading to an office with a sign that reads "Office."

12. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

11.2 mi from Mt. Waialeale

Colby

$108 nightly

$129 total

Sep 22 - Sep 23

Total with taxes and fees

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A beachfront hotel with a two-story structure, a covered outdoor area, and a view of the ocean.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and clear turquoise waters.

A resort with a circular pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

13. Aston Islander on the Beach

11.1 mi from Mt. Waialeale

Jefferey

$226 nightly

$269 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with a wooden pergola, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A resort with a large building, palm trees, and a mountain backdrop.

An outdoor dining area with two barbecue grills, a table with utensils, and a view of the ocean.

14. The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

10.5 mi from Mt. Waialeale

JARICK

$404 nightly

$480 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A dining area with a view of the ocean, large windows, and a chandelier.

An outdoor dining setup with a table set for two, surrounded by chairs, a fire pit, and candles.

A coastal resort with beachfront villas, a swimming pool, and a beach area.

15. Sheraton Kauai Resort

13.9 mi from Mt. Waialeale

Kathleen Dela

$532 nightly

$631 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a blue ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the beach through large windows.

A beachfront hotel with a pool area, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

An aerial view of a resort with a beachfront, a swimming pool, and a mountainous backdrop.

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.

16. THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

11.6 mi from Mt. Waialeale

Kathiavenia

$272 nightly

$323 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a view of the sea, a bed, and a plant.

A fire pit with two wicker chairs, a stone table, and a view of the beach and ocean.

A beachfront hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a beach.

17. Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

12.4 mi from Mt. Waialeale

Brian

$367 nightly

$436 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a view of distant mountains.

A dining area with a round table and wooden chairs, a large mirror, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A coastal property with a well-maintained lawn, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A resort with a well-maintained lawn, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

18. Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

13.7 mi from Mt. Waialeale

Gavin

A resort with two buildings, surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery.

A beach with waves, a clear sky, and a mountain in the background.

A view of a beach with a hammock, palm trees, and a building with a window.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, with a view of the ocean in the background.

19. Waimea Plantation Cottages, a Coast Resort

13.7 mi from Mt. Waialeale

Paul

A sandy beach with waves, a tree, and mountains in the distance.

A building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a wooden structure and a stone roof. In front of the building, there is a small waterfall and a well-maintained garden with various plants and shrubs.

20. Kauai Coast at the Beachboy

11.2 mi from Mt. Waialeale

John

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Compare popular hotels close to Mt. Waialeale

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Kauai Inn	9.2 Wonderful 1,436 reviews	View
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue	9.2 Wonderful 1,329 reviews	View
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery	7.6 Good 1,001 reviews	View
The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas	8.8 Excellent 1,036 reviews	View
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort	8.8 Excellent 1,006 reviews	View

Top Mt. Waialeale Hotel Reviews

Makai Club Resort

10/10 Excellent

"We really enjoyed our stay at the resort and had a wonderful time. The unit was clean, comfortable, and had everything we needed. It is a little dated, but it was very well kept and, most importantly, very clean. We also really appreciated the free parking right in front of the unit—it was so convenient. Overall, we were very happy with our stay and would gladly come back!"

Fresh, Bright, Cute. Near Hanalei! Walk to the ocean in minutes.

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing , spacious home in beautiful location . Very helpful host."

Tree Top Suite- Beautiful walk to Hanalei Bay

10/10 Excellent

"A very charming and unique property - meets the "treehouse" name. Lots of great touches in the home makes this is memorable experience that stands out from the rest."

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was extremely welcoming, friendly, informative, and hospitable."

Walk to Hanalei Bay&Town. Waterfalls&Mountain Views. A/C, FREE Surf,Sup,Bike.etc

10/10 Excellent

"The property and views are absolutely gorgeous!"

Tiki Home - Unique Custom Home Steps to the Beach and Town

10/10 Excellent

"Our family had an incredible time at the Tiki Home. Tiki Home is truly well set up for a family vacation in Kauai. Numerous considerations by the host really make the stay easy for a family vacation such as multiple cribs, board games, a fitness area in the house, beach toys, a wagon and chairs for the beach, bikes, etc. In addition, the home is outfitted with most everything you need, right down to spices and ziploc bags for snacks. The host was very easy to connect with, sent clear check in instructions, and was very helpful with the entire stay. We would definitely stay here again."

Dream Vintage Surf Cottage TVNC 4301

10/10 Excellent

"Great little cottage in paradise. 3 blikes and all the beach gear you need. A soft weel wagon would be nice as an add to cart stuff to the beach. Short walk there however.No garbage disposal is one minor quibble.Daniel was bery responsive when we needed a couple of things."

Hanalei Bay View Retreat - An Artistic home overlooking Hanalei Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay. Very clean and easy. Hope to come back soon."

Paddle to the Beach from a Secluded Riverfront Eden-A/C-Central to Hanalei&Ke'e

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful home on stilts that sits in a perfect tropical setting complete with babbling brook. A special home that welcomes. The air conditioning did seem to set off during the night but given everything else this was but a minor inconvenience as it never got warm enough to disturb our sleep."

Other attractions near Mt. Waialeale

Kealia Forest Reserve

9.2/10 (52 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Kealia Forest Reserve, a lovely green space in Kapaa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Powerline Trail

You can take time to visit Powerline Trail during your travels to Kapaa. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this romantic area.

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Alakai Wilderness Area

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Alakai Wilderness Area and enjoy the hiking trails in Waimea. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

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Keahua Arboretum

Enjoy an outing to Keahua Arboretum during your stay in Kapaa. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this romantic area.

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Makaleha Mountains

Explore the great outdoors at Makaleha Mountains and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Kapaa. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this romantic area.

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Manawaiopuna Falls

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Manawaiopuna Falls, a lovely green space in Kalaheo. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Kuilau Ridge Trail

You can take time to visit Kuilau Ridge Trail during your travels to Kapaa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mt. Waialeale?

Mt. Waialeale is located in a welcoming area of Waimea known for its beautiful beaches and kayaking. Waimea is home to 9 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something with the amenities you're looking for.

What's the best place to stay near Mt. Waialeale?

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. You'll find it 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from Mt. Waialeale. Another good option is Makai Club Resort, located 10 mi (16.1 km) away.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mt. Waialeale, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Mt. Waialeale.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mt. Waialeale?

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Our top choices for Mt. Waialeale hotels

1. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

2. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

3. Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

4. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

5. Kauai Shores Hotel

6. Kauai Inn

7. Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

8. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

9. Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

10. 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

11. Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

12. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

13. Aston Islander on the Beach

14. The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

15. Sheraton Kauai Resort

16. THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

17. Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

18. Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

19. Waimea Plantation Cottages, a Coast Resort

20. Kauai Coast at the Beachboy

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Top Mt. Waialeale Hotel Reviews

Makai Club Resort

Fresh, Bright, Cute. Near Hanalei! Walk to the ocean in minutes.

Tree Top Suite- Beautiful walk to Hanalei Bay

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

Walk to Hanalei Bay&Town. Waterfalls&Mountain Views. A/C, FREE Surf,Sup,Bike.etc

Tiki Home - Unique Custom Home Steps to the Beach and Town

Dream Vintage Surf Cottage TVNC 4301

Hanalei Bay View Retreat - An Artistic home overlooking Hanalei Bay

Paddle to the Beach from a Secluded Riverfront Eden-A/C-Central to Hanalei&Ke'e

Other attractions near Mt. Waialeale

Kealia Forest Reserve

Powerline Trail

Alakai Wilderness Area

Keahua Arboretum

Makaleha Mountains

Manawaiopuna Falls

Kuilau Ridge Trail

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