Kawaihau, HI

Kapaa

Photo by Matt Anderson Photography
Photo by Matt Anderson Photography

Popular places to visit

Wailua Falls which includes a cascade and forest scenes

Wailua Falls

Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Wailua Falls, a lovely green space in Kapaa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Wailua Falls
Smith Family Garden Luau featuring a fountain

Smith's Tropical Paradise

Explore the great outdoors at Smith's Tropical Paradise, a lovely green space in Kapaa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Smith's Tropical Paradise
This trail doesn't look difficult from this spot but don't let that fool you #adventure #hiking

Kealia Forest Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Kealia Forest Reserve, a lovely green space in Kapaa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Kealia Forest Reserve
This is a pretty chill beach but has rocks close to shore. Not great to skim on if fall. Not much surf and is affected by the trade winds but great to relax at.

Waipouli Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Waipouli Beach during your trip to Wailua?

Waipouli Beach
#EndlessSummer

Kapa'a Beach Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kapa'a Beach Park during your trip to Kapaa? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Kapa'a Beach Park
Opaekaa Falls which includes a cascade and mountains

Opaekaa Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Opaekaa Falls, a lovely green space in Kapaa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Opaekaa Falls

Kawaihau Hotel Deals

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4 out of 5
3610 Rice Street, Lihue, HI
The price is SAR 1,235 per night from Sep 8 to Sep 9
SAR 1,235
SAR 1,655 total
8 Sep - 9 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Lihue. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"We stayed here for 6 days, it was a breathtaking vacation. The resort has everything you need, we had planed to rent a car and explore the island yet we were so comfortable here we did not leave! Beach is beautiful, pool is spectacular, and food options are plentiful. Will be back"

Reviewed on 17 August 2025

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

4 out of 5
650 Aleka Loop, Kapaa, HI
The price is SAR 1,145 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
SAR 1,145
SAR 1,528 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Kapaa. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 restaurants, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"I booked this property at the very last minute as our previously booked hotel did not work out. We were so happy to see the property when we arrived. The reception lobby is beautiful, each clerk was kind and helpful, we love the valet staff, and the rooms are easily accessible. A favorite is the ..."

Reviewed on 21 August 2025

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

3.5 out of 5
3-5920 Kuhio Hwy, Lihue, HI
The price is SAR 635 per night from Sep 9 to Sep 10
SAR 635
SAR 859 total
9 Sep - 10 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Lihue. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Kelsey at the hotel restaurant bar was amazing!! Give that woman a raise, above and beyond service. Hotel should repair lost tiles on pool and spa needs additional cleaning to prevent white foam from oils"

Reviewed on 19 August 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
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 SAR 2,754 per night from Sep 2 to Sep 3
SAR 2,754
SAR 3,249 total
2 Sep - 3 Sep
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent all around. Perfect place to stay."

Reviewed on 20 August 2025

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel

3.5 out of 5
420 Papaloa Rd, Kapaa, HI
The price is SAR 614 per night from Aug 27 to Aug 28
SAR 614
SAR 857 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Kapaa. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,327 reviews)
"The beds were extremely soft and the food was incredible!!!"

Reviewed on 17 August 2025

Kauai Shores Hotel
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

2 out of 5
2931 Kalena St, Lihue, HI
The price is SAR 538 per night from Sep 6 to Sep 7
SAR 538
SAR 634 total
6 Sep - 7 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Nawiliwili Harbor and Huleʻia National Wildlife Refuge ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (230 reviews)
"Just one more thing air conditioning not bigger for big room feel not too cold because wheater hot outside"

Reviewed on 22 August 2025

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
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Other neighborhoods around Kawaihau

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Kapahi

While there might not be top attractions in Kapahi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ho'opi'i Falls and Kealia Forest Reserve.

Kapahi
Kamokila Hawaiian Village showing a park and signage

Wailua Homesteads

You'll enjoy the waterfalls and riverfront in Wailua Homesteads. You might want to make time for a stop at Kaua'i's Hindu Monastery or Wailua River State Park.

Wailua Homesteads
Sleeping Giant Trailhead which includes general coastal views

Wailua House Lots

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

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

Wailua House Lots
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Waipouli

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

Waipouli

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