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1. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Hanamaulu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,143 reviews)
"Loved everything of this hotel specially the people who were very helpful."
United States
Sienna
The price is SAR 928
SAR 1,257 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

2. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Hanamaulu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (919 reviews)
"Great place to stay, right next to the airport."
United States
Eunice
The price is SAR 423
SAR 502 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

3. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
3.5 star property
5.4 km from Hanamaulu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,587 reviews)
"Good stay for a couple nights."
United States
William
The price is SAR 705
SAR 948 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

4. Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn
3.0 star property
Nawiliwili, 5.2 km from Hanamaulu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,429 reviews)
"Great place to stay , staff was very helpful and nice ."
United States
Ashley
The price is SAR 564
SAR 696 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Kauai Inn

5. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
4.5 star property
3.9 km from Hanamaulu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,343 reviews)
"Love love love this resort beautiful will go back"
United States
Lorena
The price is SAR 1,048
SAR 1,444 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

6. Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
2.0 star property
2.3 km from Hanamaulu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent and very clean place to stay, highly recommended."
United States
FRANCO ANTONIO
The price is SAR 524
SAR 622 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sep - 27 Sep
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

7. Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
3.5 star property
6.8 km from Hanamaulu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,641 reviews)
"This is a wonderful hotel, perfect location on the island, kind, helpful staff."
United States
Angela Kay
The price is SAR 875
SAR 1,173 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Kauai Shores Hotel

8. Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Hanamaulu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 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 SAR 701
SAR 953 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Aston Islander on the Beach

9. THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
7.9 km from Hanamaulu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay"
United States
Kathiavenia
The price is SAR 860
SAR 1,154 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10. Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
4.0 star property
7.5 km from Hanamaulu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location for spending time between the north and south ends of the island."
United States
Travis
The price is SAR 1,114
SAR 1,523 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

11. Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort
3.0 star property
Nawiliwili, 4.4 km from Hanamaulu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,284 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Richard
The price is SAR 679
SAR 949 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Banyan Harbor Resort

12. Hotel Coral Reef

Hotel Coral Reef
2.5 star property
10 km from Hanamaulu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,017 reviews)
"Clean room, front desk staff very welcoming, parking spots"
United States
John
The price is SAR 759
SAR 901 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Coral Reef

13. 2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort
3.5 star property
2.4 km from Hanamaulu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (66 reviews)
"I was never aware that this was a private rental and I had no access to the resort activities"
United States
Christopher
The price is SAR 173
SAR 1,348 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sep - 27 Sep
2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

14. Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Hanamaulu
The price is SAR 1,641
SAR 2,162 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

15. Plantation Hale Suites

Plantation Hale Suites
3.0 star property
7.1 km from Hanamaulu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,752 reviews)
"Great location, staff were awesome and super helpful. The unit was clean, had all the kitchen items needed and spacious. Free parking was a bonus!"
United States
Sasa
The price is SAR 559
SAR 798 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Plantation Hale Suites

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

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
4.5 star property
17.1 km from Hanamaulu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Location, location, location. Small, quaint and beautiful!"
United States
Donald
The price is SAR 2,625
SAR 3,339 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

17. Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai
3.5 star property
16.7 km from Hanamaulu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (988 reviews)
"Wonderful place. Better than the pictures. Would stay again. Extremely friendly staff."
United States
Cassy
The price is SAR 1,178
SAR 1,575 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

18. Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
4.5 star property
15.8 km from Hanamaulu
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 SAR 3,226
SAR 4,075 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sep - 27 Sep
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

19. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
17.1 km from Hanamaulu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful property! Amazing pool, good margaritas, nice cute coffee shop with snacks and nice fitness center. Loved the location … close to so much!"
United States
Sharon
The price is SAR 2,238
SAR 2,834 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

20. Aston at Poipu Kai

Aston at Poipu Kai
2.5 star property
16.3 km from Hanamaulu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (400 reviews)
"Incredible view of the ocean, short walk to the beach, quiet, amazing sunsets, lovely place to stay"
United States
Sonja
The price is SAR 837
SAR 2,260 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Aston at Poipu Kai
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Where to stay in Hanamaulu

Find the best Hanamaulu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Nawiliwili

While visiting Nawiliwili, you might make a stop by sights like Nawiliwili Harbor and Kalapaki Beach.

Kapaia

The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travelers visit Kapaia. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Kauai Museum and The Ocean Course at Hokuala, a few notable attractions nearby.

Puhi

The beaches and restaurants are just a few features travelers like about Puhi. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Kilohana Plantation and Kauai Museum are a few top places to visit.

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Find out more about Hanamaulu

Top reasons to visit Hanamaulu

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Hanamaulu Beach Park and nearby Kalapaki Beach, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic hiking trails and recreational areas for an active and memorable vacation.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Hanamaulu offers a charming environment suitable for families, with playgrounds and safe beach areas.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture and warm hospitality of the friendly residents.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of resorts and condos, catering to adventure seekers and families alike.

Find great hotels near Hanamaulu

Discover the perfect getaway in Hanamaulu, Lihue, where a variety of resort and condo accommodations await. Ideal for adventure seekers and families alike, these hotels offer easy access to stunning beaches and unforgettable experiences. Whether you're looking for a cozy family retreat or an adventurous holiday, Hanamaulu has the right hotel for you. Explore your options and find the ideal stay for an unforgettable Hawaiian vacation.

  • OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa: Nestled just 1.6km from Hanamaulu, the OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa is a vibrant 4-star resort that captures the spirit of adventure and family fun. This property offers a dynamic range of onsite and nearby activities, including horse riding, boat tours, swimming, waterskiing, and fishing. Ideal for families, the resort provides child-friendly amenities such as free cribs, a shared playground, and a dedicated children's pool. Its central location makes it convenient for exploring the local area, ensuring a memorable Hawaiian getaway.
  • The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue: Located 3.2km from Hanamaulu, The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue is a luxurious 4-star hotel that epitomizes beach and golf-themed leisure. With direct access to pristine beaches, guests can soak up the sun or partake in exciting water activities. For golf enthusiasts, the resort features excellent golfing opportunities, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers. The combination of stunning ocean views and top-notch amenities ensures a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
  • Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery: Just 1.6km away from Hanamaulu, the Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery offers a cozy, budget-friendly lodging experience. This motel features a delightful cafe and bakery, providing guests with breakfast options and a coffee shop for those looking to unwind. Entertainment is at your fingertips with cable TV and in-room televisions. Plus, the property is conveniently located near the airport, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking easy access to local attractions.

Where to stay near Hanamaulu

Hanamaulu, a charming neighborhood in Lihue, Hawaii, offers a memorable getaway with its stunning outdoor scenery and family-friendly atmosphere. Just a short distance away, you can relax on Kalapaki Beach, renowned for its picturesque views and vibrant vibe. The area is perfect for romantic strolls or adventurous excursions, ensuring a delightful experience for all types of travelers. Discover the best places to explore while enjoying the warm hospitality of friendly locals in this tropical paradise.

  • Lihue: As the bustling heart of Kauai, Lihue is where Hanamaulu finds its home. This city is a gateway to a variety of beach and outdoor experiences, making it a favored destination for travelers year-round. Lihue is particularly lively from March to April and during the summer months, offering visitors opportunities to enjoy its beautiful beaches, scenic landscapes, and engaging outdoor activities. You can explore family-friendly beaches and scenic bays, or indulge in a round of golf at local courses. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Kapaa: Located just 9.7km from Hanamaulu, Kapaa is a charming city known for its laid-back vibe and scenic beauty. With visitor numbers peaking during the same spring and summer months as Lihue, Kapaa offers a mix of outdoor adventures and delightful shopping experiences. Here, you can immerse yourself in local culture at shopping centers and enjoy the stunning beaches and recreational areas. Kapaa is an ideal spot for those looking to blend relaxation with a bit of retail therapy, all while soaking in the coastal charm of Kauai.
  • Kapaia: A quaint neighborhood just 1.3km from Hanamaulu, Kapaia is perfect for those seeking a more relaxed experience. While not as bustling as the nearby cities, Kapaia offers beautiful outdoor spaces and family-friendly beaches, making it a great spot for leisurely strolls or picnics. The area sees a steady flow of visitors, particularly in the summer and around the holidays. With recreational areas, playgrounds, and shopping options within reach, Kapaia is an inviting destination that captures the essence of Kauai's natural beauty.

Things to do near Hanamaulu

Hanamaulu is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking beach and scenic experiences. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beach, hike scenic trails, and explore recreational areas and playgrounds. Whether you're looking to relax by the ocean or embark on an adventurous hike, Hanamaulu offers a variety of activities to make your vacation memorable.

Shopping

The Coconut Marketplace, located 6.4km from Hanamaulu, offers a vibrant shopping experience with local crafts and souvenirs. Closer to town, the Kukui Grove Shopping Center, just 3.2km away, features a mix of shops for all your gift needs. Don’t miss the Hawaii Trading Post, 17.7km from Hanamaulu, for unique finds.

Recreation

At Kauai Lagoons Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking landscapes, only 4.8km from Hanamaulu. The Ocean Course at Hokuala, located 3.2km away, offers stunning ocean views while you play. Nearby, Vidinha Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just 3.2km from town.

Adventure

Explore Kamalani Playground for a fun-filled outdoor experience with unique structures and beautiful surroundings, located 4.8km from Hanamaulu. For a breathtaking adventure, hike the Sleeping Giant Trailhead, 6.4km away, or enjoy the scenic Kuilau Ridge Trail, located 8.0km from Hanamaulu, both offering stunning views.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Hanamaulu by visiting the local taverns and beach bars. Enjoy cocktails at the Hanamaulu Beach Park while soaking in the sunset, or dance the night away at nearby Lihue’s lively clubs offering great music and a friendly atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hanamaulu

To save money on your trip to Hanamaulu, consider visiting during the off-peak months from September to November, when hotel prices are lower. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can help secure better rates, especially if you check for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Saturdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hanamaulu 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: Book your hotel around Hanamaulu about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hanamaulu is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Hanamaulu is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Certainly. Here's a paraphrased version in a trusted and attentive tone:Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Hanamaulu hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Hanamaulu

Hanamaulu, Lihue, offers an ideal vacation for outdoor and beach enthusiasts, with stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Key attractions include Hanamaulu Beach Park, Kauai Lagoons, and the beautiful Hanama'ulu Beach. Enjoy the natural beauty of nearby state and urban parks, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.

  • Nawiliwili Bay: A stunning bay just 4.8km from Hanamaulu, Nawiliwili Bay offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy the tranquil waters, perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding, while soaking in the beauty of Hawaii's lush landscape.
  • Kalapaki Beach: Located 4.8km away, Kalapaki Beach is a picturesque spot known for its soft sands and gentle waves. It's an ideal destination for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the vibrant beach atmosphere, making it a perfect place to unwind.
  • Kauai Museum: Situated 3.2km from Hanamaulu, the Kauai Museum showcases the rich culture and history of the island. Explore fascinating exhibits and artifacts that tell the story of Kauai's past, offering a deeper understanding of Hawaiian heritage.

Best time to go to Hanamaulu

The best time to visit Hanamaulu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high 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 SunnyHighAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 CloudyHighSlightly 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 SunnyLowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hanamaulu

Traveling to Hanamaulu, LIHue, Hawaii, is convenient with Lihue Airport (LIH) located only 1.6km away. This airport serves various airlines and is your primary gateway to the region. For accommodations nearby, consider the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, a luxurious 4.5-star hotel situated 14.5km from the airport. Alternatively, the Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu and the Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach, both rated 4.5 stars, are about 16.1km from LIH. These hotels offer excellent amenities and easy access to transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Hanamaulu like?
Hanamaulu is a welcoming neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. Consider a visit to Hanamaulu Beach Park as part of your Hanamaulu travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hanamaulu, 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 is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Hanamaulu.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Hanamaulu?
For additional details about updating your trip to Hanamaulu or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Lihue neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Hanamaulu with a visit to Hanamaulu Beach Park and Nukolii Beach Park. Ahukini Recreation Pier State Park and Kitchens Beach are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Lihue.