South Shore, HI

Travel Guide

Koloa featuring general coastal views
Koloa featuring signage
Koloa which includes signage
Koloa showing a sandy beach
Koloa showing shopping and interior views

Where to stay in South Shore

Poipu showing a beach, tropical scenes and landscape views

Poipu

4.5/5(365 area reviews)

Boasting high-end hotels, resorts, and two main shopping centers, Poʻipū offers a luxurious stay. Explore attractions like Allerton Garden, Mahaulepu Beach, and Spouting Horn for a memorable experience.

Poipu
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Bayview

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bayview and surrounding area, you can visit Poipu Beach and Poipu Bay Golf Course.

Bayview
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Omao

Though Omao might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Poipu Beach and National Tropical Botanical Garden.

Omao
A quick rain, followed by a sunny evening

Old Koloa Town

When in Old Koloa Town, you can plan a visit to Prince Kuhio Park and Lawai Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Old Koloa Town
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

4.5 out of 5
2641 Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI
The price is ₩1,022,866 per night from Sep 9 to Sep 10
₩1,022,866
₩1,206,593 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Koloa. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"Best hotel I have probably stayed at especially in Hawaii, arguably more beautiful grounds and pools than the Grand Hyatt in Kauai. On site restaurant was delicious as well as the marketplace on site which also had lots of essentials available for purchase. Multiple pools, one of which is adults ..."

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

4.5 out of 5
1571 Poipu Road, Koloa, HI
The price is ₩929,498 per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
₩929,498
₩1,187,440 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Koloa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"The Hyatt property is beautiful! The pools are amazing, but the restaurants are limited and not kid friendly. The view terrace restaurant was horrible! My husband and I sent our food back it was so bad and the service was awful. We were very disappointed in how rude all the food staff was to us. ..."

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2025

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

4 out of 5
2440 Hoonani Road, Koloa, HI
The price is ₩575,536 per night from Sep 9 to Sep 10
₩575,536
₩678,914 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Koloa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (624 reviews)
"Great everything"

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2025

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
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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.
Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows

Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows

3 out of 5
2253B Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Koloa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,023 reviews)
"Beautiful location! Loved having coffee every morning on the lanai."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2025

Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows
Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

3 out of 5
2253 Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Koloa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Poipu Beach and Poipu Shopping Village ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (954 reviews)
"Quiet “old Hawaii“ vibe. Older units but beautiful and well maintained property."

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025

Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER
Whalers Cove Oceanfront Resort

Whalers Cove Oceanfront Resort

3.5 out of 5
2640 Puuholo Road, Koloa, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star beach condo in Koloa. Enjoy free WiFi, free grocery shopping service, and a garden. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (160 reviews)
"Whalers cove is a amazing property, the view was stunning and my 84 year old father enjoyed the binoculars provided, he was able to see the turtles in the water from our balcony..The kitchen was stocked with everything you could possibly need. The beds were comfortably, the people were amazing at ..."

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025

Whalers Cove Oceanfront Resort
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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.

Popular places to visit

Poipu Beach featuring a beach

Poipu Beach

4.5/5(916 reviews)

Visit one of the world’s best beaches, with coves of white sand and clear water decorating the Sunny South Side.

Poipu Beach
Sunset from the Beach House restaurant in Poipu, Kauai

Lawai Beach

4.5/5(60 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Lawai Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Koloa. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this romantic area.

Lawai Beach
Shipwreck Beach is a great place to stay while visiting Kauai, it's a beach with great sand, big waves and fantastic sunsets. #LifeAtExpedia

Shipwreck Beach

4.5/5(39 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Shipwreck Beach during your travels in Koloa? Amble around this romantic area's seaside, or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Shipwreck Beach
Beautiful rainbow at Baby beach.

Baby Beach

4.5/5(61 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Baby Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Koloa. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Baby Beach
Allerton Botanical Garden showing a garden and forests

National Tropical Botanical Garden

4.5/5(49 reviews)

Enjoy a picnic with a view of the waterfalls and fountains in this serene garden decorated with sculptures and art pieces.

National Tropical Botanical Garden
Poipu Beach featuring a beach

Brennecke Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Brennecke Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Koloa. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Brennecke Beach

Cities near South Shore

Koloa which includes general coastal views and a beach

Koloa