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

1. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
3.5 star property
6.9 km from Kawaihau
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,607 reviews)
"Cottages was comfortable and quiet. Staff was friendly and helpful. It was convenient. We would stay here again."
United States
Ethel
The price is ₩259,712
₩347,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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.

2. Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
3.5 star property
Waipouli, 6 km from Kawaihau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,638 reviews)
"Absolutely enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Luis Armando
The price is ₩299,005
₩410,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Kauai Shores Hotel
A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

3. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
10.5 km from Kawaihau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,125 reviews)
"Convenient location, very close to Lihue airport, just about centrally located on main road, shorter day trips for island exploration, kids pool with sandy bottom, great restaurant, Starbucks coffee location in lobby gift shop, looking forward to returning."
United States
Jeremy
The price is ₩335,818
₩454,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.

4. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
4.5 star property
15.7 km from Kawaihau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,350 reviews)
"Love love love this resort beautiful will go back"
United States
Lorena
The price is ₩519,023
₩687,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
A balcony with a view of a building, greenery, and palm trees.

5. Plantation Hale Suites

Plantation Hale Suites
3.0 star property
Waipouli, 5.8 km from Kawaihau
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,759 reviews)
"Such a great place to stay and just a short walk to the beach. Perfect!"
United States
Kabryn
The price is ₩250,648
₩345,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Plantation Hale Suites
A modern living room with a blue ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the beach through large windows.

6. THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Waipouli, 5.8 km from Kawaihau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay"
United States
Kathiavenia
The price is ₩245,555
₩339,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

7. Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach
3.0 star property
Waipouli, 6 km from Kawaihau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay while visiting Kauai very close to shops and restaurants staff was pleasant and very helpful."
United States
Jefferey
The price is ₩265,782
₩358,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Aston Islander on the Beach
A natural waterfall cascading over rocks into a pool, surrounded by tropical vegetation.

8. Hotel Coral Reef

Hotel Coral Reef
2.5 star property
4.5 km from Kawaihau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,017 reviews)
"The view is absolutely gorgeous for the price."
United States
brandie
The price is ₩355,564
₩422,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hotel Coral Reef
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

9. Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Kawaihau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We had a wonderful experience at this brand-new hotel. The staff were incredibly friendly, attentive, and helpful throughout our stay. They went above and beyond to help us celebrate a birthday, including a lovely complimentary gesture and a personalized card. These thoughtful touches made our stay truly special and memorable. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience!"
United States
Franck
The price is ₩597,637
₩785,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton
A room with a view of the sea, a bed, and a plant.

10. Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Kawaihau
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (605 reviews)
"views and location"
United States
Leonardo
The price is ₩489,670
₩581,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club
A view through a gate with palm trees and a clear sky.

11. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
2.0 star property
14.8 km from Kawaihau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (955 reviews)
"Loved our stay! Parking was free which is nice."
United States
Kimberly
The price is ₩198,136
₩235,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

12. Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn
3.0 star property
17 km from Kawaihau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,435 reviews)
"We loved staying here! There is so much charm! Friendly staff, great breakfast, the location was superb! We will definitely stay here again."
United States
Patricia
The price is ₩278,912
₩344,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Kauai Inn
A restaurant with booths and tables, a counter, and hanging lights.

13. Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
2.0 star property
14 km from Kawaihau
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Stay was comfortable, AC was cool, quiet throughout the night, and wake up to the onsite best breakfast on island!"
United States
Jeff
The price is ₩212,546
₩252,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
A resort pool area with clear water, palm trees, and a night sky.

14. Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
4.5 star property
26.8 km from Kawaihau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"I love the Grand Hyatt. Would stay there everytime I go to Kauai."
United States
Ginger
The price is ₩860,792
₩1,108,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a waterfall.

15. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
27.5 km from Kawaihau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff were amazing!"
United States
Miranda
The price is ₩691,142
₩883,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
A living room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

16. 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
5.0 star property
20 km from Kawaihau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (387 reviews)
"Post hurricane Lowell we could not have been in a better place. The staff were amazing and made our stay very comfortable."
United States
Jan
The price is ₩1,199,224
₩1,517,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, a bar, and a thatched-roof hut, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset sky.

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

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
4.5 star property
27.7 km from Kawaihau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Location, location, location. Small, quaint and beautiful!"
United States
Donald
The price is ₩785,873
₩1,012,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

18. Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai
3.5 star property
27.6 km from Kawaihau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (990 reviews)
"Wonderful place. Better than the pictures. Would stay again. Extremely friendly staff."
United States
Cassy
The price is ₩418,488
₩559,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting, and a balcony with a view.

19. Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort
3.0 star property
16.2 km from Kawaihau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,294 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay! The place was really clean. The location is great as well!"
United States
Martha
The price is ₩345,584
₩460,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Banyan Harbor Resort
A pool area with a wooden pergola, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

20. The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas
4.0 star property
18 km from Kawaihau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,044 reviews)
"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."
United States
April
The price is ₩539,037
₩639,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas
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Where to stay in Kawaihau

Find the best Kawaihau areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with a wooden pier extending into calm waters, surrounded by mountains and a cloudy sky.

Waipouli

If you're spending some time in Waipouli, Coconut Marketplace and Waipouli Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A stone wall with a sign reading "Chief's Assembly House Hale Alii Akoa."

Wailua Homesteads

You'll enjoy the waterfalls and riverfront in Wailua Homesteads. You might want to make time for a stop at Nounou Mountain or Kuilau Ridge Trail.

A coastal landscape with a view of the ocean, green fields, and dense vegetation.

Wailua House Lots

If you're spending some time in Wailua House Lots, Lae Nani Beach and Wailua Beach are top sights worth seeing.

An aerial view of a coastal island with a clear blue sky, a sandy beach, and lush green landscapes.

Kapahi

While there might not be top attractions in Kapahi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kealia Forest Reserve and Kapa'a Beach Park.

Top Kawaihau Hotel Reviews

Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn

8/10 Good
"Room was nice. TV was a little funky. Lots of peacocks in the morning."
Shawn 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Kauai Inn

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kawaihau?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Kapaa's Kawaihau neighborhood. Be sure to check out Kealia Forest Reserve and Kapahi Park as part of your Kawaihau travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kawaihau, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Kawaihau.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kawaihau?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Kawaihau, click here.
What are the top things to see and do in Kawaihau?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Kawaihau with a visit to Kealia Forest Reserve and Kapahi Park. While you're out sightseeing in Kapaa, be sure to visit other sights like Ho'opi'i Falls or Spalding Monument.