Top 10 Hotels in South Shore (from $172) 2026 - Competitive Prices

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

A resort with a covered outdoor dining area, palm trees, and a pond.

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

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

1. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

Lihue

Marvin

$434 nightly

$515 total

Nov 10 - Nov 11

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 hotel lobby with a pool, seating areas, and a reception desk.

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

2. Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Poipu

shinichi

$276 nightly

$328 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

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

A covered outdoor seating area with a view of a pool and tropical landscape.

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

3. Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Poipu

William

$670 nightly

$795 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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.

4. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Poipu

Miranda

$558 nightly

$662 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed with white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a garden.

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

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

5. Kauai Inn

Nawiliwili

Patricia

$186 nightly

$220 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Total with taxes and fees

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

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a sunset view.

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

A wooden bridge surrounded by dense green foliage and trees.

6. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

Lihue

robert c

$310 nightly

$361 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

A wooden table with turquoise chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of palm trees and the ocean at sunset.

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

7. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Lihue

Gregory

$219 nightly

$261 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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 patio area with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

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

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

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

Poipu

Alvin III

$570 nightly

$677 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

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 building with bicycles parked outside, palm trees, and a signboard.

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

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

9. Kauai Shores Hotel

Waipouli

Luis Armando

$259 nightly

$308 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

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

A covered walkway with plants, wooden chairs, and an office area.

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

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

10. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Lihue

Kimberly

$164 nightly

$195 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

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

A beachfront dining area with tables set for guests, palm trees, and the ocean in the background.

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

A wedding ceremony setup with chairs arranged in a heart shape on a grassy area, overlooking the ocean with palm trees and a sunset in the background.

11. Sheraton Kauai Resort

Poipu

Kathleen Dela

A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and palm trees.

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A bar area with a pool view, bar stools, and a ceiling fan.

12. Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

Poipu

Cassy

$353 nightly

$420 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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.

13. Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

Poipu

Gavin

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

A hotel entrance with a large central atrium, palm trees, and a well-lit facade.

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

14. Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

Lihue

Leonardo

$431 nightly

$512 total

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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.

An outdoor wedding setup with chairs arranged in rows facing a decorated arch, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

15. Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Waipouli

Travis

$384 nightly

$456 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Total with taxes and fees

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

A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a small water feature.

A resort with multiple buildings, a well-maintained lawn, a pond, and palm trees.

A beachside lounge with lounge chairs and a fire pit, overlooking the ocean.

16. Marriott's Waiohai Beach Club

Poipu

Natalie

A clear blue pool surrounded by palm trees and rocks, with lounge chairs and umbrellas in the background.

A beach with a wooden walkway leading to the shore.

A hotel with a pool, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

A golf course with palm trees and a building with a balcony overlooking the ocean.

17. Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows

Poipu

Michael John

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.

A hotel with multiple-story buildings, a well-maintained garden with palm trees, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

18. Aston Islander on the Beach

Waipouli

Ana Elizabeth

$204 nightly

$243 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

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

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.

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

19. 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

Princeville

Cesar

$948 nightly

$1,125 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a building with solar panels, and a cruise ship in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

A residential building with solar panels, a covered parking area, and a view of palm trees.

A building with solar panels on the roof, surrounded by palm trees and parked cars.

20. Banyan Harbor Resort

Nawiliwili

Martha

$242 nightly

$287 total

Nov 19 - Nov 20

Total with taxes and fees

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The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue Lihue View	Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas Poipu View	Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa Poipu View	Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection Poipu View	Kauai Inn Nawiliwili View
9.2 Wonderful 1,357 reviews	9.2 Wonderful 883 reviews	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	9.2 Wonderful 1,430 reviews
$434 nightly $515 total Nov 10 - Nov 11 Total with taxes and fees	$276 nightly $328 total Nov 9 - Nov 10 Total with taxes and fees	$670 nightly $795 total Nov 1 - Nov 2 Total with taxes and fees	$558 nightly $662 total Nov 1 - Nov 2 Total with taxes and fees	$186 nightly $220 total Nov 3 - Nov 4 Total with taxes and fees

Vacation Rentals in South Shore

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Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Poipu

"The room was very spacious, and the kitchen was fully equipped with all necessary cooking utensils, making it suitable even for long-term stays."

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Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows

Poipu

"Beautiful home in an amazing spot!"

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Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

Poipu

"Perfect vacation rental and great hospitality from the property staff. All the features within the condo made this vacation experience feel like a home away from home. Would recommend to our friends and family and can’t wait to book another trip back."

Condo

A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, palm trees, and a grassy area.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a bedside table, and a lamp.

A hotel with a balcony overlooking the ocean, a grassy area, and palm trees.

A coastal view with a building adjacent to the sea, featuring a balcony with a railing.

Castle at Makahuena at Poipu

Poipu

"great place with plenty of room for the family and the view of the oceans and sunrise from the unit was great."

Condo

A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wicker chair, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious living area with a large window overlooking the ocean, a ceiling fan, and a cozy seating arrangement.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a table, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

Castle Po'ipū Shores

Poipu

"The view was amazing! What was even better was the staff! They were on top of everything including remembering that it was our 20th anniversary! They gave us recommendations for sight seeing and things to do! We plan on booking with them again! It was the best! 1000/10!"

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Hotels recommended for families in South Shore

Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

Poipu

$353 nightly

$420 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Poipu

$276 nightly

$328 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Poipu

$558 nightly

$662 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A lush garden with a pond, koi fish, and a waterfall.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

A dining area with a round wooden table set for four, surrounded by wooden chairs.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There is a dining area with chairs and a table. The room has wooden flooring and a ceiling fan.

Waikomo Stream Villas 122 Fish Pond View, New AC, Walk to Beach and Shopping!

Poipu

$313 nightly

$365 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with a water slide, palm trees, and a waterfall feature.

A golf course with palm trees and a house in the background.

A house with a sloped roof, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and palm trees, with a view of the ocean.

Beachfront Condo Poipu Beach Amenities Galore

Poipu

$360 nightly

$420 total

Nov 6 - Nov 7

Total with taxes and fees

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Poipu

$670 nightly

$795 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, a balcony with a view of palm trees, and a bookshelf.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a refrigerator, and a window overlooking a balcony.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.

A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a sink, and a mirror. There are two potted plants on the vanity.

Cozy studio condo with AC and WiFi in charming Koloa/ Poipu

Poipu

$375 nightly

$439 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

A nighttime pool area with a clear sky, a crescent moon, and a well-lit building with a pool.

A two-story building with a covered entrance and a tower-like structure.

A balcony with a view of a golf course, a sofa, and a table with a vase and wine glasses.

A pathway leading to a building with a stone wall and a sign reading "Pil Mai at Paradise".

Pili Mai Family Condo 6G, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Plus Loft with Queen Murphy Bed

Poipu

$579 nightly

$675 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

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A tropical beach with palm trees, ocean waves, and people enjoying the beach.

Poipu Beach

9.4/10 (1,968 reviews)

Poipu Beach's two crescent beaches form protected lagoons where vibrant marine life thrives. Snorkel alongside colorful fish and watch for Hawaiian monk seals basking on the golden shore.

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A sunset over a rocky shoreline with palm trees silhouetted against the sky.

Lawai Beach

9.0/10 (267 reviews)

Lawai Beach offers pristine snorkeling with colorful fish and sea turtles in its clear waters. Arrive early for calm conditions, then enjoy sunset views from the adjacent Beach House Restaurant.

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A coastal landscape with rocky terrain, a clear blue ocean, and a mountain range in the background.

Shipwreck Beach

9.2/10 (317 reviews)

Golden sands meet powerful surf at Shipwreck Beach, where experienced surfers tackle challenging waves. Hike the scenic Mahaulepu Heritage Trail from here for dramatic coastal cliff views and hidden cultural sites.

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A sunset over the ocean with clouds and palm trees on the shore.

Kiahuna Beach

9.4/10 (149 reviews)

Kiahuna Beach's golden sands and protected reef create a family-friendly paradise on Kauai's south shore. Arrive early to snorkel among vibrant marine life in the calm, turquoise waters.

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A beach with waves, a rainbow, and palm trees.

Baby Beach

9.0/10 (154 reviews)

This sheltered cove offers ankle-deep waters protected by an offshore reef, perfect for families with toddlers. Watch for Hawaiian sea turtles and monk seals occasionally resting on the golden sands.

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A lush green landscape with a golf course, palm trees, and mountains in the background under a cloudy sky.

Poipu Bay Golf Course

9.0/10 (117 reviews)

This championship course by Robert Trent Jones Jr. features dramatic oceanfront holes on Kauai's South Shore. Tee off where PGA champions competed, with ancient Hawaiian temples nearby.

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A sea turtle on a sandy beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

Brennecke Beach

9.2/10 (129 reviews)

This sandy Kauai shoreline offers ideal waves for bodyboarding and chances to spot sea turtles near the shore. Arrive early morning for a quieter experience and the best wildlife viewing opportunities.

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Maha'ulepu Heritage Trail

Enjoy a trip to Maha'ulepu Heritage Trail and popular activities like surfing in Koloa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

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Top South Shore Hotel Reviews

Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic property and room with everything we needed. Despite construction from hurricane damage, beach was accessible and check in /check out was smooth. Would LOVE to stay here again…"

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Everything."

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very spacious, and the kitchen was fully equipped with all necessary cooking utensils, making it suitable even for long-term stays."

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent staff and the resort grounds were beautiful, even after Hurricane Lowell."

Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful home in an amazing spot!"

Ocean View 3BR at Makahuena | Lanai, Pool, AC

8/10 Good

"Jeremy was a great host. Communication was easy and the property had all the needed amenities for our stay. The only minor issue was that the door can get stuck sometimes and the hand soap is watered down. We loved our stay."

Milo Hae Hale welcomes you to Beautiful Island of Kauai! Pet welcome ocean view

10/10 Excellent

"This home is in the perfect location on the south side of Kauai close to old Kōloa town, Poipū beach and many shops and local eats. The home is a great set up for couples traveling together or even if you were to have a couple kids. The private pool is the cherry on top. John communicated quickly and was amazing with reserving his home. I would stay here ten times over and recommend this place to everyone."

Castle Po'ipū Shores

10/10 Excellent

Villas at Poipu Kai 3 bed/3 bath luxury villa with central air conditioning!

10/10 Excellent

"This was the perfect family getaway! Everything about the property was clean, updated, easy to navigate and well kept. The pool was wonderful our kids were in it everyday. We spent most mornings and nights relaxing on the lanai. The home came equipped with every piece of equipment you may need during your stay. They had air mattresses for our little ones and the condo itself was very cozy. They provide all beach necessities which was great. Stephen was great at communicating with us before and during our stay. We will 100% be back to stay here."

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Aston at Poipu Kai

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$529 nightly

$628 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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1. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

2. Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

3. Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

4. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

5. Kauai Inn

6. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

7. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

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

9. Kauai Shores Hotel

10. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

11. Sheraton Kauai Resort

12. Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

13. Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

14. Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

15. Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

16. Marriott's Waiohai Beach Club

17. Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows

18. Aston Islander on the Beach

19. 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

20. Banyan Harbor Resort

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The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Kauai Inn

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Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows

Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

Castle at Makahuena at Poipu

Castle Po'ipū Shores

Hotels recommended for families in South Shore

Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Waikomo Stream Villas 122 Fish Pond View, New AC, Walk to Beach and Shopping!

Beachfront Condo Poipu Beach Amenities Galore

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Cozy studio condo with AC and WiFi in charming Koloa/ Poipu

Pili Mai Family Condo 6G, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Plus Loft with Queen Murphy Bed

Stay near popular South Shore attractions

Poipu Beach

Lawai Beach

Shipwreck Beach

Kiahuna Beach

Baby Beach

Poipu Bay Golf Course

Brennecke Beach

Maha'ulepu Heritage Trail

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Top South Shore Hotel Reviews

Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows

Ocean View 3BR at Makahuena | Lanai, Pool, AC

Milo Hae Hale welcomes you to Beautiful Island of Kauai! Pet welcome ocean view

Castle Po'ipū Shores

Villas at Poipu Kai 3 bed/3 bath luxury villa with central air conditioning!

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Aston at Poipu Kai

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