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2022 Red 4Runner

2022 Red 4Runner
1.0 star property
Anahola
The price is SAR 642
SAR 1,788 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
2022 Red 4Runner

Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip

Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip
1.0 star property
Anahola
The price is SAR 642
SAR 1,788 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip

Simple & Fun Rooftop Camper SUV Gear

Simple & Fun Rooftop Camper SUV Gear
1.0 star property
Anahola
The price is SAR 642
SAR 1,319 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Simple & Fun Rooftop Camper SUV Gear

2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD

2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD
1.0 star property
Anahola
The price is SAR 605
SAR 1,275 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD

Hotel Coral Reef

Hotel Coral Reef
2.5 star property
Kapaa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Stephen
The price is SAR 667
SAR 792 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Coral Reef

Waipouli Beach Oceanfront Resort

Waipouli Beach Oceanfront Resort
3.0 star property
Waipouli
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Nice stay, good location."
United States
Scott
The price is SAR 976
SAR 2,928 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Waipouli Beach Oceanfront Resort

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent clean comfortable room Adorable helpful enthusiastic staff"
United States
Luanne
The price is SAR 740
SAR 1,012 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Waipouli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place . Nice pool and hot tub , and excellent breakfast buffet."
United States
Sandra
The price is SAR 1,209
SAR 1,636 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Plantation Hale Suites Hotel

Plantation Hale Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
Waipouli
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
The price is SAR 346
SAR 1,726 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Plantation Hale Suites Hotel

Plantation Hale Suites

Plantation Hale Suites
3.0 star property
Waipouli
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,720 reviews)
"Love the area"
United States
Joseph
The price is SAR 792
SAR 1,074 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Plantation Hale Suites

Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach
3.0 star property
Waipouli
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"This was the best place we've stayed at in Kauai. The property was beautiful, and the staff was excellent - very friendly and helpful. We plan to stay here every year for our annual family reunion!"
United States
June Reiko Minamiji
The price is SAR 974
SAR 1,277 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Aston Islander on the Beach

Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
3.5 star property
Waipouli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,538 reviews)
"Very cute place to stay!"
United States
Elisabeth
The price is SAR 979
SAR 1,296 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Kauai Shores Hotel

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, (1,442 reviews)
"Beautiful atmosphere and area, central location to both ends of the island. Would stay again!"
United States
Daniel Joseph
The price is SAR 826
SAR 1,092 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort
3.5 star property
Lihue
7.0 out of 10, Good, (63 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay"
United States
Brenda L
The price is SAR 342
SAR 1,547 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Lihue
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,557 reviews)
"Nice relaxed vibe, friendly staff, comfortable clean rooms and a great pool."
Australia
Kellie-Anne
The price is SAR 1,041
SAR 1,391 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

Marriott's Kauai Lagoons

Marriott's Kauai Lagoons
3.5 star property
Lihue
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Second time staying here, absolutely LOVE this property! "
United States
Amanda
The price is SAR 2,789
SAR 3,311 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Marriott's Kauai Lagoons

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
2.0 star property
Lihue
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"This place was pretty nice . I enjoyed my stay ."
United States
Michael
The price is SAR 492
SAR 584 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

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, (1,229 reviews)
"Beautiful property, conveniently located and over all very clean Free shuttle to and from airport was the cherry on top :)"
United States
Karina
The price is SAR 1,760
SAR 2,290 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
2.0 star property
Lihue
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (747 reviews)
"Clean and great location."
United States
Mattias
The price is SAR 491
SAR 582 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort
3.0 star property
Nawiliwili
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,222 reviews)
"The condo was spacious, clean, and located in a great area. Definitely recommend."
United States
Lisa
The price is SAR 778
SAR 1,066 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Banyan Harbor Resort
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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?
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue, located 10.6 mi (17 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 Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI and Kauai Shores Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lawai.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Lawai?
Dream Vintage Surf Cottage TVNC 4301: Visitors like this Lawai vacation home rental. It is located in the mountains and has a patio, a garden, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a coffee maker. 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 2 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.