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Waimea Plantation Cottages, a Coast Resort

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (965)
"Rustic but clean and comfortable. Good food on the property. Great family vscation spot."
Waimea Plantation Cottages, a Coast Resort

The West Inn Kauai

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (171)
"It’s right off the main road. Very convenient "
$229 nightly
The price is $270
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
The West Inn Kauai

Kai Nalu, Spacious, Beachfront Home

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was more than happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The house was great the location was good. Waimea is a great town."
Kai Nalu, Spacious, Beachfront Home

Waimea Beach Cottage by Destination Kauai - Charming 2BD, A/C, Walk to Ocean/Pier

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (167)
"Our stay in this cottage was quite delightful. It was very clean when we arrived and very well stocked with everything we needed - right down to brand new beach chairs that arrived while we were there. The bakyard patio and yard were delightful. Highly recommend this place for a great stay. "
Waimea Beach Cottage by Destination Kauai - Charming 2BD, A/C, Walk to Ocean/Pier
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Find out more about Waimea

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Waimea and its attractions for beach lovers

In Waimea, Hawaii, beach lovers can indulge in a variety of exciting activities and experiences that make for an unforgettable getaway. First, visit the stunning Waimea Bay Beach Park, known for its crystal-clear waters and magnificent surf during winter months, perfect for both experienced surfers and those wanting to soak in the sun. The nearby Waimea Valley offers a picturesque hike through lush gardens leading to a breathtaking waterfall, where families can enjoy a refreshing swim in natural pools. For a unique cultural experience, explore the local farmers' market, where you can sample fresh tropical fruits and artisanal foods, immersing yourself in the vibrant community spirit. Don't miss the chance to venture to the scenic Pololu Valley, where dramatic cliffs meet the ocean—a perfect spot for adventurous hikes with stunning panoramic views. The area surrounding these attractions is dotted with cozy hotels that provide easy access to the beach, offering amenities like ocean-view balconies and family-friendly services to ensure a pampered stay. With attentive guest service and a welcoming atmosphere, you’ll feel right at home while exploring the beauty and adventure that Waimea has to offer.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Waimea

For those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful waters of Waimea, Hawaii, these top hotels are perfect for beach lovers. Each hotel offers unique beach amenities that promise a memorable seaside getaway.

Waimea Plantation Cottages, a Coast Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Waimea Plantation Cottages is a haven for beach enthusiasts, an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. With direct access to a stunning black sand beach, guests can enjoy a variety of water activities including snorkeling, kayaking, and surfing—all just steps from their cottage. The resort also features ocean-view dining at its restaurant, enhancing the beachside experience.
  • Other amenities: Beyond beach access, the hotel offers outdoor pools, beach umbrellas, and sun loungers for relaxation. Guests will appreciate the convenience of in-room kitchens and outdoor terraces, perfect for enjoying the island breeze. Self-parking is available, and the resort has a garden area for leisurely strolls. Families will find free cribs and children's games to ensure everyone has a great time. Also, nearby hiking and biking trails invite exploration of the beautiful surroundings.
  • Nearby attractions: Waimea State Recreational Pier - 0.01 miles, Faye Museum - 0.05 miles, West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center - 0.31 miles

The West Inn Kauai

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The West Inn Kauai is an excellent choice for travelers eager to experience the beauty of the beach, featuring a solid guest review rating of 8.4. Located near the sandy beach and ocean, guests can easily indulge in swimming and beach activities like bodyboarding. The comforting atmosphere and nearby the beach create an inviting retreat for all guests.
  • Other amenities: This budget-friendly hotel provides essential amenities like kitchenettes in rooms, making it convenient for guests to prepare their meals. The hotel includes self-parking options and features an outdoor charcoal grill for a fun barbecue experience. With air conditioning and complimentary toiletries, guests enjoy comfort and convenience throughout their stay. The historical district nearby adds an extra layer of charm, inviting guests to explore local culture.
  • Nearby attractions: West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center - 0.17 miles, Waimea Bay Beach - 0.11 miles, Koke'e Mountains - 0.23 miles

Book Waimea hotels close to the beach with Expedia

Take advantage of the intuitive search wizard and handy filters to find and book beach hotels in Waimea on Expedia. Whether it's a romantic adults-only resort overlooking the ocean or a family-friendly hotel steps away from the sand, you're sure to find it on Expedia. Imagine waking up to the sound of the ocean, taking morning runs on the beach and sunset strolls by the shore—it's all just a few clicks away. To book your sunny beach escape, enter your dates into the search tool. It'll then curate a selection of some of the best beach hotels in Waimea within seconds, allowing you to compare your options in one place.  

From deluxe suites with ocean views to all-inclusive meal plans, the handy filters make customizing your search a cinch. If you're planning on evening cocktails and poolside margaritas, the “bar” filter will come in useful. Considering teeing up? The “golf course” filter will show you all beach hotels in Waimea with lush fairways—many of which boast spectacular sea views, too. There are countless more amenity filters, too. When you've found “the one,” you can book your room in just a few easy clicks.  

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Waimea beach hotels with pools 

While nothing beats the ocean for a dip, an on-site swimming pool is a common feature of the most booked beach stays in Waimea in 2025. Picture yourself lazing by the pool on a lounge chair, reading a good book, and diving in to cool down. You'll encounter a multitude of Waimea beach hotels with pools on Expedia—check the “pool” filter to view them all in just one click. The hotel description and pictures will give you an idea if it's an infinity, swim-up, or indoor pool.  

If you're after more luxurious experience, check the “spa” filter to view properties with this indulgent amenity. Many 4- and 5-star Waimea hotels on the beach offer state-of-the-art wellness centers where you can relax in spa pools, hot tubs, and even enjoy a soothing massage—an ideal way to round off your dream beach vacation. 

Kid-friendly hotels on the beach in Waimea

Luckily, there are a multitude of kid-friendly hotels on the beach in Waimea and the “family-friendly” search filter will help you find them within seconds. These properties offer all you need for a fun and relaxing beach escape with your family. Think shallow-water pools safe for swimming, children's food menus, and spacious interconnecting rooms. Many family-friendly beach hotels in Waimea even offer kids' clubs and activities. These are a great way for your little ones to make friends and stay entertained all day long. And, with your kids busy playing, you can kick back and enjoy some well-earned rest and relaxation by the pool. When traveling to beach resorts in Waimea with children, it's often a good idea to book all-inclusive options. These come with all meals and drinks included, so you won't have to worry about eating out or cooking every day.  

Why plan your beach stay in Waimea on Expedia

From luxurious resorts with private beach access to affordable oceanfront properties, Expedia's vast selection of Waimea hotels on the beach and nifty search filters mean you're sure to find the right place to stay. If you're trying to stick to a budget, you can use the “maximum price” filter to view all Waimea beach hotels that won't break the bank.  

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