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

1. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Lihue
United States
Paul
$376 nightly
$446 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A coffee shop interior with wooden shelves, a menu board, and a coffee machine.
A wooden bridge surrounded by dense green foliage and trees.
A resort with beachfront properties, a pool, and a golf course.

2. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
Lihue
United States
Sienna
$265 nightly
$314 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a sunset view.
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.
A coastal resort with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and mountainous backdrop.

3. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
Lihue
United States
thomas
$213 nightly
$252 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
A patio with a fire pit and chairs, a covered seating area with umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.
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".
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

4. Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
Waipouli
United States
Zachary
$289 nightly
$343 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Kauai Shores Hotel
A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a chair, a small table, and a potted plant.
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 balcony, a bed with white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a garden.

5. Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn
Nawiliwili
United States
Ashley
$238 nightly
$282 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Kauai Inn
A resort with a stone wall, a large black bowl water feature, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and blue chairs.
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.

6. Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
Poipu
United States
andrew
$367 nightly
$436 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
A living room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A resort pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies.
A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach.
A bathtub with a view of a mountainous landscape and ocean through large windows.

7. 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
Princeville
United States
Jan
$992 nightly
$1,178 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the sunset over the ocean.
A beachside bar with wicker furniture, a long counter, and a view of the ocean.
An outdoor lounge area with a fire feature, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
An outdoor wedding setup with chairs arranged in rows facing a decorated arch, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

8. Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
Waipouli
United States
Travis
$333 nightly
$395 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
A view through a gate with palm trees and a clear sky.
A white building with a balcony surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A covered walkway with plants, wooden chairs, and an office area.
A cozy living room with a wicker sofa, a glass-top coffee table, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a microwave.

9. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
Lihue
United States
Eunice
$107 nightly
$127 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a waterfall.
A spacious lounge area with a bar, comfortable seating, and a view of the ocean.
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.

10. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
Poipu
United States
Richard
$421 nightly
$500 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
A pool area with a wooden pergola, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A resort with a golf course, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies.
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.

11. The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas
Princeville
United States
April
$431 nightly
$512 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas
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 thatched-roof pavilion with a dining table and chairs, surrounded by a water feature and tropical plants.
A waterfall feature with a stone wall and tropical plants.

12. Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
Poipu
United States
Ginger
$926 nightly
$1,099 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
A resort with a pool, palm trees, 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.
A beachfront hotel with a two-story structure, a covered outdoor area, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with a circular pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

13. Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach
Waipouli
United States
Jefferey
$226 nightly
$269 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Aston Islander on the Beach
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.

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

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
Poipu
United States
Donald
$749 nightly
$889 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden chairs, and pendant lighting.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a television, and a view of the outdoors.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a ceiling fan, a wall clock, and a window with blinds.

15. Club Wyndham Bali Hai Villas

Club Wyndham Bali Hai Villas
Princeville
United States
Devinder
Club Wyndham Bali Hai Villas
A coastal property with a beach, ocean view, and tropical vegetation.
A resort with multiple-story buildings, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains and water.
A round table with a glass of water and sunglasses on it, overlooking a beach with waves and a tree.
A two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and lush tropical vegetation.

16. Hanalei Colony Resort

Hanalei Colony Resort
Hanalei
United States
Shawn
Hanalei Colony Resort
A person in a pool with a waterfall and palm trees in the background.
A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and dense greenery.
A golf course with bunkers and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A resort with multiple-story buildings, a well-maintained lawn, and a view of mountains in the background.

17. The Cliffs at Princeville

The Cliffs at Princeville
Princeville
United States
Zackary Ryan
$387 nightly
$460 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Cliffs at Princeville
A resort with a waterfall, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A covered outdoor area with stone flooring, wooden furniture, and potted plants.
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with a clear pool, palm trees, and a waterfall.

18. Hanalei Bay Resort

Hanalei Bay Resort
Princeville
United States
James
Hanalei Bay Resort
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 beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

19. Sheraton Kauai Resort

Sheraton Kauai Resort
Poipu
United States
Kathleen Dela
$532 nightly
$631 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Kauai Resort
A tropical resort with a pool, palm trees, and a waterfall.
A beach with clear blue water, palm trees, and a distant shoreline.
A resort with multiple-story buildings, a golf course, and a mountainous backdrop.
A grassy area with two Adirondack chairs and a small table, overlooking a body of water with palm trees in the background.

20. The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime

The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime
Princeville
United States
Angeli
$389 nightly
$461 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime
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Vacation Rentals in Kauai

Aparthotel
A resort with a stone wall, a large black bowl water feature, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and blue chairs.
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.

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
Poipu
"Perfect location !"
Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
Aparthotel
A pathway through a tropical garden with palm trees and lush greenery.
A garden with a picnic table surrounded by lush greenery and a pathway.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outside through a window.
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and a view of a mountainous landscape.

Plantation Hale Suites

Plantation Hale Suites
Waipouli
"Easy check in and out process and convenient location for what I needed to to do."
Plantation Hale Suites
Aparthotel
A pool area with a wooden pergola, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A resort with a golf course, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies.
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.

The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas
Princeville
"We were there for Hurricane Lowell and the hotel was fantastic. They provided 2 free charging station (which they powered with generators), ice water, coffee in the morning and breakfast, lunch and dinner (free of charge) for their guests. Resort was beautiful upon arrive before and after the hurricane."
The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas
Aparthotel
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 spacious living area with a large window overlooking a tropical landscape, a comfortable seating arrangement, and a kitchen counter.
A hotel with a pool, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows

Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows
Poipu
"Very nice quiet rooms where you had ample room to move around and it felt more like a home than a hotel and the property is stunning and peaceful!!"
Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows
Aparthotel
A resort with a waterfall, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A covered outdoor area with stone flooring, wooden furniture, and potted plants.
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with a clear pool, palm trees, and a waterfall.

Hanalei Bay Resort

Hanalei Bay Resort
Princeville
"One bedroom set up with kitchen was perfect for my family of three. We loved the balconies watching rainbows in the morning and having a drink in the evening. Kitchen was great for breakfast and a couple dinners for convenience and cost savings"
Hanalei Bay Resort
Condo
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a ceiling fan, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.
A spacious living room with a sofa, two side tables, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a bedroom.
A swimming pool with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

Sealodge B6

Sealodge B6
Princeville
"The unit was very nice and the location was just what we wanted."
Sealodge B6
Aparthotel
A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A dining area with a round table set for six, surrounded by wicker chairs, a chandelier, and a view of the sea.
A spacious indoor area with a view of the ocean, featuring a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

Timbers Kauai Ocean Club & Residences

Timbers Kauai Ocean Club & Residences
Lihue
"This was the best property we have ever stayed. We can’t say enough good things! Robin at the resort was amazing. "
Timbers Kauai Ocean Club & Residences
Apartment
A spacious kitchen with a wooden dining table, wicker chairs, and a ceiling fan.
A dining area with a wooden table and wicker chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a hallway leading to another room.
A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase, and a well-maintained lawn with tropical plants.
A covered outdoor seating area with a round table and two chairs, surrounded by a wooden railing.

Poipu Kai Resort Vacation Condo in Koloa!

Poipu Kai Resort Vacation Condo in Koloa!
Poipu
"The condo was neat, clean and comfortable."
Poipu Kai Resort Vacation Condo in Koloa!
Aparthotel
A tennis court with a pool and a view of the ocean.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by greenery and a fenced area.
A resort with a swimming pool, solar panels, and a view of mountains.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting, and a balcony with a view.

Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort
Nawiliwili
"Great location"
Banyan Harbor Resort
Condo
A pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A resort with multiple buildings, a central pavilion, and a lush green landscape with mountains in the background.
A golf course with bunkers, a water body, and distant mountains.
A beach with a mountain in the background, houses along the shore, and a clear sky.

The Cliffs Condos

The Cliffs Condos
Princeville
The Cliffs Condos
Villa
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and artwork on the walls.
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a view of a golf course and palm trees.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a bar, and a view of a golf course.

The Lodge at Kukui’ula

The Lodge at Kukui’ula
Poipu
"The villa was spectacular, with beautiful views and doors on one wall that slide open to the lanai area The pool has a sand bottom and has a lagoon /like feel, with waterfalls, Infiniti pool and coves, landscaped beautifully."
The Lodge at Kukui’ula
Aparthotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a view of distant mountains.
A resort with a well-maintained lawn, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
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.

Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

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."
Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER
Aparthotel
A room with a view of the sea, a bed, and a plant.
A beachfront hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a beach.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.
A fire pit with two wicker chairs, a stone table, and a view of the beach and ocean.

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club
Lihue
"Relaxing. Beautiful surroundings"
Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club
Condo
A spacious living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a pool view.
A dining area with a glass table surrounded by wicker chairs, a decorative vase with flowers, and a hanging light fixture.
A lush garden with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.
A resort with multiple-story buildings, balconies, and a well-maintained lawn.

Castle Kaha Lani Resort

Castle Kaha Lani Resort
Lihue
"Very clean , easy check-in and check out. Location is beautiful."
Castle Kaha Lani Resort
Condo
A grassy area with three green Adirondack chairs facing a scenic ocean view.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a fruit bowl on the counter.
A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a concrete deck and palm trees.
A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden bar stools, and a dining area with wicker chairs.

Alii Kai 1201

Alii Kai 1201
Princeville
"Beautiful home in a great location. "
Alii Kai 1201
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Stay near popular Kauai attractions

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 coastal landscape with a pier extending into calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery and a prominent mountain range in the background.

Hanalei Bay

9.2/10 (1,286 reviews)
This crescent-shaped paradise frames dramatic mountain views with two miles of pristine white sand. Swim in calm turquoise waters during summer months or watch expert surfers tackle winter swells from the historic pier.
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A sailboat navigating near a rocky coastline with steep cliffs and a clear sky.

Na Pali Coast State Park

9.6/10 (934 reviews)
Hike for hours along a meandering path to reach a hidden beach or go kayaking along the shore to see soaring cliffs rising dramatically from the sea.
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A museum interior with framed artworks, a large painting, and a glass display case.

Kauai Museum

8.6/10 (184 reviews)
The Kauaʻi Museum showcases ancient Hawaiian artifacts and royal treasures in historic lava rock buildings. Explore galleries of traditional crafts while knowledgeable staff share stories of the island's unique heritage.
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A beach with people walking and swimming, and a clear blue sky.

Anini Beach

9.0/10 (492 reviews)
Sheltered by Hawaii's longest coral reef, Anini Beach offers calm waters perfect for family snorkeling. Spot vibrant tropical fish and green sea turtles in the crystal-clear shallows just steps from your beach towel.
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A canyon with layered rock formations and a waterfall.

Waimea Canyon

9.6/10 (1,520 reviews)
Dramatic red gorges and lush green valleys carve through Kauai's landscape at the Grand Canyon of the Pacific. Arrive early for clear views from the 3,400-foot Waimea Canyon Lookout.
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A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and palm trees.

Kalapaki Beach

9.0/10 (1,461 reviews)
Kalapaki Beach offers golden sands and sheltered waters perfect for beginner swimmers and paddleboarders. Enjoy the mountain views and bay scenery, then sample local cuisine at nearby restaurants after your beach day.
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Coconut Marketplace

9.0/10 (767 reviews)
Stroll through this open-air shopping center featuring local boutiques and island cuisine. Catch the free hula performances in the courtyard on Wednesday and Friday evenings at 5:00 PM.
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Learn more about Kauai

Lush valleys and dramatic sea cliffs await on the 'Garden Isle,' where you can hike the Napali Coast or snorkel at Poipu Beach. Don't miss a helicopter tour over Waimea Canyon or a sunset sail along the picturesque Napali coastline.

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A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by dense green forest.

Top Kauai Hotel Reviews

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

8/10 Good
"Pool and beach are great, the rooms was old and stuffy, staff was super friendly and helpful."
Chad 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club
Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

10/10 Excellent
"It’s good hotel with friendly staff and center location with sunny days"
Volodymyr 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Post hurricane Lowell we could not have been in a better place. The staff were amazing and made our stay very comfortable."
Jan 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Helpful staff, cleanliness, restaurant on the site, beach, beach swing"
Carla 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Kauai Shores Hotel
Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"This resort is conveniently located with walking distance to the beach, restaurants and shopping. We have returned twice and will return again if our adventures take us back to Lihue."
April 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Aston Islander on the Beach
The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

10/10 Excellent
"We were there for Hurricane Lowell and the hotel was fantastic. They provided 2 free charging station (which they powered with generators), ice water, coffee in the morning and breakfast, lunch and dinner (free of charge) for their guests. Resort was beautiful upon arrive before and after the hurricane."
April 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay, right next to the airport."
Eunice 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great location"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Banyan Harbor Resort

More cheap stays in Kauai

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

2931 Kalena St Lihue HI
$129 total
per night
Sep 22 - Sep 23
8.6/10 Excellent! (905 reviews)
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

3173 Akahi Street Lihue HI
$160 total
per night
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
Hotel Coral Reef

Hotel Coral Reef

4-1516 Kuhio Highway Kapaa HI
$193 total
per night
Oct 14 - Oct 15
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,018 reviews)
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The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime

The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime

3811 Edward Rd Princeville HI
$346 total
per night
Sep 29 - Sep 30
8.8/10 Excellent! (45 reviews)
The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime
Aston at Poipu Kai

Aston at Poipu Kai

1465 Pe'e Rd Koloa HI
$674 total
per night
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Aston at Poipu Kai
The West Inn Kauai

The West Inn Kauai

9690 Kaumualii Highway Waimea HI
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8.6/10 Excellent! (190 reviews)
The West Inn Kauai

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Find out more about Kauai

These Kauai insights are based on real traveler data from Expedia, aggregated using AI to help you plan your trip. Updated: .

Top reasons to visit Kauai

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Kauai, known as the Garden Isle, boasts breathtaking landscapes, from lush mountains to pristine beaches.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like kayaking, hiking, and exploring captivating national parks for thrill-seekers.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on idyllic beaches and serene bays perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling.
  • Welcoming Hospitality: Experience authentic Hawaiian hospitality in charming neighborhoods and local communities.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from luxury resorts to cozy condos, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Kauai

Discover the perfect getaway in Kauai, where stunning natural beauty meets a variety of accommodation options. From luxurious resorts to cozy condos, Kauai offers something for every traveler. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family-friendly atmosphere, or a romantic retreat, you'll find exceptional amenities and breathtaking views at the best Kauai resorts. Experience the ultimate beach vacation in paradise with the perfect lodging to suit your needs.

  • 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay: Nestled along the stunning shores of Kauai, this 5-star resort boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay offers direct beach access and an array of exhilarating activities. Guests can indulge in kayaking on-site or explore nearby options like ziplining and snorkeling. Families will appreciate the dedicated amenities for children, including a children's pool and clubs that cater to younger guests. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at this breathtaking beachfront property.
  • Club Wyndham Bali Hai Villas: A charming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6, Club Wyndham Bali Hai Villas is perfect for those seeking an adventurous golf-themed getaway. Located just 9 miles from Kauai, this property offers unique activities such as nearby ziplining, sailing, and cave exploring. The resort’s spacious accommodations provide a comfortable retreat after a day spent engaging in various outdoor pursuits. Enjoy the thrill of adventure while soaking in the natural beauty of Kauai at this inviting hotel.
  • The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas: With a guest rating of 8.8, The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas is a 4-star haven for golf enthusiasts and adventure lovers alike. Located 9 miles from Kauai, this resort features a golf experience and a plethora of outdoor activities, including kayaking, parasailing, and windsurfing. Guests can unwind in well-appointed villas that offer stunning ocean views, making it an ideal choice for relaxation after a day of exploration. Enjoy the best of both worlds—a mix of adventure and luxury—at this picturesque oceanfront resort.

Where to stay near Kauai

Kauai, the enchanting Garden Isle, offers a perfect blend of stunning beaches and lush landscapes for your next Hawaiian vacation. Experience authentic Hawaiian hospitality as you explore the secluded lagoons and charming neighborhoods. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly adventure, Kauai's vibrant atmosphere caters to all. Discover the magic of this island paradise, where relaxation and outdoor excursions await at every turn.

  • Princeville: Nestled 9 miles away from Kauai, Princeville is a beautiful destination known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. The city experiences moderate seasonal tourism, with peak visitor numbers in March to April and July. Travelers flock to Princeville for its picturesque beaches and lush landscapes, making it a prime spot for relaxation and adventure. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the renowned golf courses, while families can enjoy the recreational areas nearby. Don't miss the breathtaking views at the local beaches and bays, perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll.
  • Hanalei: Located 8 miles from Kauai, Hanalei is a charming city that captures the essence of Hawaiian beauty. With moderately seasonal travel patterns, the city sees a surge in visitors during March to April and July. Hanalei is celebrated for its vibrant beaches and outdoor experiences, attracting nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Engage in activities at the local recreational areas or hit the golf courses for a day on the greens. The area's beaches and family-friendly bays offer great opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and soaking in the stunning coastal views.
  • North Shore Kauai: Just 4 miles from Kauai, North Shore Kauai boasts a unique appeal with its year-round accessibility. While visitor numbers peak in March, August, and December, this area offers a consistent travel experience. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor scenery, North Shore Kauai is perfect for those looking to connect with nature. Popular activities include exploring recreational areas and playing at local playgrounds. The area's beaches and family-friendly bays provide a serene setting for relaxation and fun, making it an ideal destination for travelers of all ages.

Things to do in Kauai

Kauai is the perfect destination for those seeking beach, outdoor, and scenic adventures. Popular activities include kayaking tours and boat tours that showcase the island's stunning beauty. For golf enthusiasts, the Puakea Golf Course offers a fantastic experience in a beautiful setting. Additionally, there are recreational hubs that provide various outdoor activities, making Kauai an ideal spot for your next vacation.

Shopping

In Kauai, visit the Kukui Grove Shopping Center, the island's largest mall with diverse shops and dining options. For a more local experience, check out the Hanalei National Tropical Botanical Garden's gift shop, offering unique souvenirs and crafts that capture the spirit of Hawaii.

Recreation

In Kauai, the Hanalei Day Spa provides rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments amid tropical gardens. At the Grand Hyatt Kauai, indulge in the Anara Spa's signature therapies, combining Hawaiian traditions with modern techniques, all while enjoying breathtaking ocean views and serene surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of hiking the Kalalau Trail, which leads to stunning coastal views and hidden beaches. Explore the breathtaking Waimea Canyon for panoramic vistas and hiking opportunities. For water adventures, kayak the Na Pali Coast and discover sea caves and lush landscapes along the way.

Nightlife

Kauai's nightlife offers a laid-back vibe with intimate beach bars like Duke's Kauai, where you can enjoy live music and ocean views. For a lively atmosphere, check out the Garden Isle Brewing Company, where local craft beers and fun events create a friendly social scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kauai

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kauai are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Kauai is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kauai is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Kauai is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you customize your travel preferences by selecting your budget, desired location, and additional criteria. You can easily arrange your search results from the lowest to the highest prices, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, if you check the Eco-certified filter, you’ll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kauai hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kauai

Kauai is a paradise for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a wealth of activities. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, serene bays, and captivating national parks, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and those looking to relax by the ocean. Whether you want to hike, swim, or simply soak in the breathtaking views, Kauai has something for everyone.

  • Hanalei Bay: Discover the stunning beauty of Hanalei Bay, located 8 miles from Kauai. This picturesque bay is perfect for those seeking relaxation, with its sandy beaches and vibrant sunsets. Enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters.
  • Mt. Waialeale: Experience adventure at Mt. Waialeale, just 2 miles from Kauai. Known for its breathtaking scenery, this mountain offers hiking trails that lead you through lush rainforests and stunning vistas. Explore one of the wettest places on Earth, with cascading waterfalls and diverse wildlife.
  • Makua Beach: Relax at Makua Beach, located 9 miles from Kauai. This serene beach is ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with gentle waves and a scenic backdrop of lush mountains. It's a perfect spot to unwind and soak up the sun.

Best time to go to Kauai

The best time to visit Kauai can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kauai falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Kauai falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kauai

Traveling to Kauai, Hawaii, is convenient with LIHue Airport (LIH), located 14 miles from the island's attractions. Nearby, you can find excellent accommodations such as the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, a luxurious 4.5-star hotel situated 9 miles from LIH. The Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection, and Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach, both rated 4.5 stars, are also just 10 miles from the airport. These hotels provide various transportation services to and from Lihue Airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience as you explore the beautiful landscapes of Kauai.

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