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1. Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
4.0 star property
Poipu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (887 reviews)
"The outside landscaping and decor with the native flora and fire torches and pits was outstanding. The rooms were well appointed and thought out."
United States
John
The price is SARĀ 1,036
SARĀ 1,230 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

2. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
Poipu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff were amazing!"
United States
Miranda
The price is SARĀ 1,967
SARĀ 2,512 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

3. Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai
3.5 star property
Poipu
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 SARĀ 1,246
SARĀ 1,657 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

4. Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
4.5 star property
Poipu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent staff and the resort grounds were beautiful, even after Hurricane Lowell."
United States
William
The price is SARĀ 2,141
SARĀ 2,786 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

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

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
4.5 star property
Poipu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Alvin III
The price is SARĀ 2,098
SARĀ 2,713 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

6. Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn
3.0 star property
Nawiliwili
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 SARĀ 667
SARĀ 823 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Kauai Inn

7. Aston at Poipu Kai

Aston at Poipu Kai
2.5 star property
Poipu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (404 reviews)
"Good location, pool was nice and we enjoyed the chickens!"
United States
Jose
The price is SARĀ 978
SARĀ 2,426 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Aston at Poipu Kai

8. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
2.0 star property
Lihue
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (971 reviews)
"Definitely will be staying here again when I come back to visit ! Wonderful staff and a very laid back feeling perfect for solo travelers !"
United States
Antonio
The price is SARĀ 557
SARĀ 662 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

9. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
4.5 star property
Lihue
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,347 reviews)
"This place was great all the way around!"
United States
Paul
The price is SARĀ 1,460
SARĀ 1,934 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

10. Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
Lihue
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 SARĀ 1,615
SARĀ 2,131 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

11. Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
3.5 star property
Waipouli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,647 reviews)
"Great time staying there!"
United States
Star
The price is SARĀ 664
SARĀ 944 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Kauai Shores Hotel

12. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Lihue
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,120 reviews)
"The Staff was excellent at the Hotel...very friendly and accommodating...the facility was clean and the rooms were very comfortable and well maintained...great location as well...the Restaurant was good along with the food...very happy with our stay."
Canada
Robert
The price is SARĀ 916
SARĀ 1,243 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

13. Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
2.0 star property
Lihue
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 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 SARĀ 550
SARĀ 653 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

14. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
3.5 star property
Lihue
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,625 reviews)
"Love this place will definitely be coming back!"
United States
Gregory
The price is SARĀ 731
SARĀ 978 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

15. Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort
3.0 star property
Nawiliwili
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,296 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay! The place was really clean. The location is great as well!"
United States
Martha
The price is SARĀ 836
SARĀ 1,135 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Banyan Harbor Resort

16. Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club
4.0 star property
Lihue
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (608 reviews)
"views and location"
United States
Leonardo
The price is SARĀ 1,618
SARĀ 1,920 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

17. Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach
3.0 star property
Waipouli
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Overall a nice place and a terrific location."
United States
Frank
The price is SARĀ 644
SARĀ 884 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Aston Islander on the Beach

18. Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Waipouli
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful resort."
United States
Troy
The price is SARĀ 1,347
SARĀ 1,800 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

19. Hotel Coral Reef

Hotel Coral Reef
2.5 star property
Kapaa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,019 reviews)
"The view is absolutely gorgeous for the price."
United States
brandie
The price is SARĀ 759
SARĀ 901 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Coral Reef

20. THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Waipouli
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"nice view and amenities with free and close parking as well"
United States
Bibi Aishah
The price is SARĀ 523
SARĀ 754 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Top reasons to visit Lawai

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Lawa'i Beach with its soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore top snorkeling spots or hike the scenic trails, immersing yourself in Lawai's natural beauty.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Lawai International Center and local botanical gardens to connect with the rich Hawaiian culture.
  • Recreational Activities: Play a round of golf at the local course, enjoying breathtaking views at every turn.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from beachfront resorts to cozy bed & breakfasts, catering to both families and adventure seekers.

Find great hotels near Lawai

Explore a range of excellent hotel options in Lawai, Hawaii, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. From beachfront resorts to cozy bed & breakfasts, you'll find accommodations that cater to your needs. Discover the best hotels featuring great amenities and easy access to stunning beaches, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this tropical paradise.

  • Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection: Nestled 6.4km from Lawai, Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travelers. This 4.5-star resort emphasizes a family vacation experience, featuring child-friendly amenities like window guards, a dedicated children's pool, and complimentary cribs. The resort provides a range of services designed for children, ensuring peace of mind for parents. The lush surroundings and luxurious accommodations make it an ideal choice for families seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa: Located 8.0km from Lawai, the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa is a luxurious eco-certified retreat perfect for families and spa enthusiasts alike. This 4.5-star resort boasts a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments, including manicures, pedicures, and outdoor treatment rooms, alongside an expansive pool area. Child-friendly amenities such as an arcade game room and shared playground ensure that younger guests are entertained. With its eco-friendly focus and relaxing atmosphere, this resort provides a perfect blend of nature and luxury.
  • Sheraton Kauai Resort: Just 6.4km from Lawai, the Sheraton Kauai Resort invites guests to enjoy a vibrant beach vacation with a golf-themed twist. This 4-star resort is LGBTQIA friendly and features direct beach access, making it a great choice for sun-seekers. Golf enthusiasts can indulge in a variety of golf experiences on-site. With an inviting atmosphere and a beautiful beachfront location, this resort is perfect for travelers looking to combine leisure with recreation.

Where to stay near Lawai

Lawai, Hawaii, offers a stunning blend of beach and outdoor experiences, perfect for those seeking a tropical escape. Explore the popular Lawai Beach, bask in the sun, and enjoy the breathtaking scenery along the South Shore of Kauai. With its romantic atmosphere and historical vibes, this region promises unforgettable adventures, whether you're hiking at higher elevations or relaxing by the shore. Discover the charm of the Hawaiian Islands in this idyllic destination.

  • Koloa: Koloa is a charming city located 4.8km from Lawai, offering a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Though the number of travelers fluctuates, peak visitation occurs between March to April and July. Koloa is known for its beautiful beaches and recreational areas, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses or relax at family-friendly beaches. The nearby bay adds to the area's scenic beauty, perfect for a day of exploration and relaxation.
  • Poipu: Situated 6.4km from Lawai, Poipu is a vibrant neighborhood that draws visitors seeking beach and outdoor adventures. Similar to Koloa, Poipu sees peak travel during March to April and July, with a slight decline in visitors from October to December. The area boasts stunning beaches and a variety of recreational activities, including golf courses and playgrounds for families. Poipu's picturesque bay and scenic landscapes make it an excellent destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Kalaheo: Just 1.6km away from Lawai, Kalaheo is a quaint city with a steady stream of visitors throughout the year. Travelers flock here for its beautiful beaches and outdoor scenery, with peak seasons mirroring those of Koloa and Poipu. Kalaheo offers a range of activities, including golf and access to recreational areas. The nearby family beaches and bay provide a serene backdrop for a memorable vacation, making Kalaheo a perfect spot for those looking to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Hawaii.

Things to do in and around Lawai

Lawai, Hawaii, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Lawai Beach, explore top snorkeling spots, and unwind in the recreational areas. For golf lovers, the local golf course provides a great opportunity to hit the links while soaking in the scenic surroundings. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach or dive into adventure, Lawai has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Lawai, visit Poipu Shopping Village, located 6.4km away, for a mix of shops and dining. The Hawaii Trading Post is conveniently located in Lawai itself. If you're up for a drive, the Shops at Kukuiula, also 6.4km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience.

Recreation

Kukuiolono Golf Course offers a picturesque setting for golf enthusiasts, just 1.6km from Lawai, surrounded by lush landscapes. For tennis lovers, the Poipu Kai Tennis Center, located five miles away, promotes wellness through sport in a relaxing atmosphere. Kiahuna Golf Course, four miles from Lawai, combines outdoor recreation with stunning views.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Catamaran Kahanu, located 8.0km from Lawai, where you can enjoy outdoor adventure on the waves. For a scenic hike, explore the Maha'ulepu Heritage Trail, 9.7km away, offering stunning views and a true outdoor vibe.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back vibe of Lawai with a sunset cocktail at The Beach House. For live music and dancing, visit the nearby Lawai Valley. If you're in the mood for a cozy pub atmosphere, check out the local taverns offering Hawaiian craft beers and friendly conversation.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lawai

To save money on your trip to Lawai, plan your visit between September and November, when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider Saturday for a cheaper stay. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and explore last-minute deals for additional savings. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can also cut costs. Don’t forget to look for special offers to maximize your savings while enjoying free local attractions and affordable public transport options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lawai 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: Booking a hotel in Lawai about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lawai is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Lawai is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Lawai hotel with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Lawai

Lawai, Hawaii, is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Lawa'i Beach and explore the Lawai International Center, along with various botanical gardens and monuments in the area. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Lawai's attractions cater to every traveler looking to immerse themselves in its natural beauty and rich culture.

  • Poipu Beach: Located 8.0km from Lawai, Poipu Beach is known for its picturesque scenery and vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, or simply relax on the golden sands while watching the waves crash.
  • National Tropical Botanical Garden: Just 4.8km from Lawai, this botanical garden offers a lush, outdoor experience perfect for families and couples. Stroll through diverse plant collections and enjoy the romantic atmosphere surrounded by tropical flora.
  • Prince Kuhio Park: Situated 6.4km from Lawai, this cultural monument honors Prince Kuhio and showcases Hawaiian heritage. Explore the historical significance and enjoy the beautiful coastal views, making it a serene spot for reflection.

Best time to go to Lawai

The best time to visit Lawai can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lawai falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Lawai falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low 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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
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 CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lawai

Traveling to Lawai, Hawaii is convenient with LIHue Airport (LIH), situated 17.7km away. This airport serves major airlines and offers easy access to nearby accommodations. Recommended hotels include the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, a luxurious 4.5-star hotel located 14.5km from LIH, and the Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection, also rated 4.5 stars and positioned 16.1km away. Additionally, the Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach, a 4.5-star resort, is just 16.1km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to the airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Lawai?
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort, located 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from the heart of Lawai, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Kauai Shores Hotel and The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lawai.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Lawai?
Milo Hae Hale welcomes you to Beautiful Island of Kauai! Pet welcome ocean view: Visitors like this Lawai vacation home rental. It is located on the beach and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Lawai.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lawai, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lawai.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lawai?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Lawai, click here.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Lawai International Center?
Marjorie's Kauai Inn, a bed and breakfast is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star B&B offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Lawai International Center. Another good option is Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection, located 4.2 mi (6.7 km) away.
What are some hotels with pools in Lawai?
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue: Hotel located near Nawiliwili Harbor. Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and 4 restaurants. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI and Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Lawai.
What's the best place to stay near Lihue, HI Airport (LIH)?
Kauai Marriott Resort is a popular 4-star resort featuring a full-service spa and a golf course. It's located a short 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Lihue, HI Airport. Other choices within close proximity to the airport include Garden Island Inn and Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery.
How is it to stay in Lawai?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Lawai has to offer. A top sight in the area is Poipu Beach. In Lawai, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lawai.
What is there to see in Lawai?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Lawai International Center and Hawaii Trading Post. Additionally, you'll find Poipu Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lawai guide.
What's the weather like in Lawai?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 72°F. Average annual precipitation for Lawai is 28 inches.