Royal Coconut Coast, HI

Travel Guide

A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and lush greenery.
A sandy beach with waves crashing onto the shore, a clear blue sky, and a hill with trees and a building in the background.
A coastal sunset with rocky cliffs and greenery.
A coastal walkway with a wooden fence, lush greenery, and the ocean.
A beach with palm trees and a gazebo at sunset.

From beaches to hiking trails, Royal Coconut Coast invites exploration of its natural landscapes and cultural heritage.

Royal Coconut Coast is a destination well-suited for outdoor and beach travelers. You can relax at Lydgate Beach, explore the lush landscapes of Smith's Tropical Paradise, or unwind at Waipouli Beach. For those looking to engage in activities, shopping at Coconut Marketplace, golfing at Wailua Golf Course, or playing at Kamalani Playground are popular options. Additionally, you can enjoy the scenic views along Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path or play a round at The Ocean Course at Hokuala. The natural beauty of Kauai offers opportunities for outdoor tourism, complemented by the serene environment of Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve.

You can also explore the nearby areas of Royal Coconut Coast for a fuller experience. Lihue is known for its beach and outdoor experiences, featuring Kalapaki Beach and the Kauai Museum. Wailua offers hiking trails such as the Sleeping Giant Trailhead and cultural sites like Holoholoku Heiau. Another nearby area, Kapaa, is recognized for its natural attractions, including Wailua Falls and local temples such as Iraivan Temple. Each of these areas provides unique opportunities to engage with the region’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel

3.5 out of 5
420 Papaloa Rd Kapaa HI
$213 nightly
The price is $252 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$252 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Kapaa. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
Kauai Shores Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

3.5 out of 5
3-5920 Kuhio Hwy Lihue HI
$219 nightly
The price is $261 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$261 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Lihue. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,630 reviews)
"Let's start with the property. I understand there was a recent hurricane but there were several issues that were not hurricane related. Walking to our room there was a tear in the carpet that caught the suitcase wheel and caused my girlfriend to fall."

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach

3 out of 5
440 Aleka Place Kapaa HI
$197 nightly
The price is $234 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$234 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Kapaa. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and staff was friendly. Location was great. However it would have been nice to know ahead of arriving that the pool was going to be closed for renovations and the pool bar was closed."

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Aston Islander on the Beach
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.
Plantation Hale Suites

Plantation Hale Suites

3 out of 5
525 Aleka Loop Kapaa HI
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Kapaa. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,778 reviews)
"It was a great location for us, within walking distance to the Coconut Mall, grocery stores and beach. Easily fit the 4 of us with full size kitchen. The multiple pools made playtime easy, the beach across the street was easily accessible and onsite laundry was such a plus!"

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2026

Plantation Hale Suites
Castle Kaha Lani Resort

Castle Kaha Lani Resort

3 out of 5
4460 Nehe Rd Lihue HI
Book a stay at this beach condo in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Castle Kaha Lani Resort
Fern Grotto Inn

Fern Grotto Inn

4 out of 5
4561 Kuamoo Road Kapaa HI
Stay at this cottage in Kapaa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Kauai Museum and Holoholoku Heiau are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (82 reviews)
"We love our stay at the fern grotto inn!! It was a perfect honeymoon destination that offered so much more than just a place to sleep. I appreciated the comfortable bed, large shower and kitchen amenities, but also loved the access to bikes, kayaks, beach chairs, and laundry!! We couldn’t recommend ..."

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Fern Grotto Inn
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.

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