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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, (1,245 reviews)
"Beautiful resort. Will stay here again."
United States
Gary
The price is SAR 1,409
SAR 1,873 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
3.5 star property
Waipouli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,557 reviews)
"Very cute place to stay!"
United States
Elisabeth
The price is SAR 950
SAR 1,261 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Kauai Shores Hotel

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Lihue
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,148 reviews)
"Excellent hotel for a short trip!"
United States
Mario
The price is SAR 1,041
SAR 1,393 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn
3.0 star property
Nawiliwili
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,392 reviews)
"Great place stay stay. Perfect location and parking is free."
United States
Sheri
The price is SAR 871
SAR 1,075 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Kauai Inn

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
2.0 star property
Lihue
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (769 reviews)
"Clean and great location."
United States
Mattias
The price is SAR 508
SAR 603 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Kaua'i Palms 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, (1,464 reviews)
"Beautiful atmosphere and area, central location to both ends of the island. Would stay again!"
United States
Daniel Joseph
The price is SAR 896
SAR 1,174 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Waipouli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place . Nice pool and hot tub , and excellent breakfast buffet."
United States
Sandra
The price is SAR 1,178
SAR 1,599 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
4.0 star property
Poipu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (811 reviews)
"Loved our stay there it was very clean and then having 2 pools made it easier to get away from the crowd. Also loved that the beach was so close by."
United States
oneil
The price is SAR 1,378
SAR 1,636 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach
3.0 star property
Waipouli
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jeffery
The price is SAR 899
SAR 1,188 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Aston Islander on the Beach

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, (1,000 reviews)
"The location is great and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Joel
The price is SAR 2,363
SAR 3,029 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

Sheraton Kauai Resort

Sheraton Kauai Resort
4.0 star property
Poipu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"clean ,beautiful location, friendly staff"
United States
Patrick Edward
The price is SAR 1,988
SAR 2,574 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Sheraton Kauai Resort

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, (1,006 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. "
United States
LeighAnn
The price is SAR 2,461
SAR 3,099 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

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)
"Excellent clean comfortable room Adorable helpful enthusiastic staff"
United States
Luanne
The price is SAR 875
SAR 1,173 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas
4.0 star property
Princeville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,023 reviews)
"Beautiful room, looks just like the pictures. The views outside of the balcony, overlooking the golf course and ocean are soo beautiful."
United States
Kaisey
The price is SAR 2,099
SAR 2,492 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

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 493
SAR 585 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

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 719
SAR 854 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Coral Reef

The West Inn Kauai

The West Inn Kauai
2.5 star property
Waimea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (184 reviews)
"Great stay and amazing location. "
United States
Glenn
The price is SAR 864
SAR 1,025 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The West Inn Kauai

The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime

The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime
2.0 star property
Princeville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Great location, had shops, food and activities nearby. Friendly staff."
United States
Jessica
The price is SAR 1,337
SAR 1,676 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
5.0 star property
Princeville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (358 reviews)
"Stunning property, amazing staff and delicious food."
United States
Corina
The price is SAR 4,655
SAR 5,789 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

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, (972 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Lorena
The price is SAR 1,178
SAR 1,576 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai
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Lush valleys and dramatic sea cliffs await on the 'Garden Isle,' where you can hike the Napali Coast or snorkel at Poipu Beach. Don't miss a helicopter tour over Waimea Canyon or a sunset sail along the picturesque Napali coastline.

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Top reasons to visit Kauai

  • Stunning Beaches: Kauai boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in Hawaii, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Kayaking, hiking, and exploring scenic lookouts provide thrilling experiences in Kauai's lush landscapes.
  • Cultural Insights: Visit the Kauai Museum to learn about the island's rich history and vibrant culture.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: A range of hotels and condos cater to different needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore cozy towns and enjoy local shopping and dining, enhancing your Hawaiian experience.

Find great hotels near Kauai

Kauai offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from luxurious resorts to cozy condos, catering to adventurers, families, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, you'll find the perfect hotel or inn to enhance your Hawaiian experience. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, Kauai’s hotels promise a memorable stay amidst breathtaking natural beauty.

  • 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay: This luxurious 5-star resort offers a serene escape, nestled along the beautiful shores of Hanalei Bay. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, it's an excellent choice for families and adventure seekers alike. The hotel features direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy an array of water sports, including kayaking and fishing. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities such as a kids’ pool and a children’s club. Guests can also engage in nearby activities like horseback riding, hiking, and sailing, making it an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying upscale accommodations.
  • Club Wyndham Bali Hai Villas: This charming 3-star hotel is designed for golf enthusiasts and adventure lovers, boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Located 14km from Kauai, the property offers an immersive golf experience, complemented by nearby snorkeling, sailing, and ziplining activities. Guests can explore the stunning landscapes through hiking and biking trails. The resort's laid-back atmosphere, combined with its recreational options, makes it a popular choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure in a tropical setting.
  • Club Wyndham Ka ‘Eo Kai: Another 3-star option, Club Wyndham Ka ‘Eo Kai, has a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10 and is perfect for those who enjoy both adventure and golf. Located 14km from Kauai, this property offers guests opportunities for fishing, horseback riding, and windsurfing in the surrounding area. With bicycle rentals available, guests can easily explore scenic routes nearby. This resort combines the thrill of adventure with comfortable accommodations, making it a great choice for active travelers looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Kauai.

Where to stay near Kauai

Kauai, the stunning garden island of Hawaii, offers a perfect summer holiday escape with its breathtaking beaches and lush landscapes. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly adventure, you'll find secluded spots and relaxing vibes throughout the island. Explore charming neighborhoods and enjoy excursions that highlight the island's natural beauty, making your Hawaiian holiday truly unforgettable. Experience the allure of this beautiful Hawaiian island and create lasting memories in paradise.

  • North Shore Kauai: Located 6km from Kauai, North Shore Kauai is a stunning destination known for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor adventures. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in March and from July to August. Here, you can enjoy a variety of activities including golfing, playgrounds, and recreational areas. The picturesque local landmarks, such as family-friendly beaches and scenic bays, make it an ideal spot for family vacations and nature lovers alike.
  • Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve: Situated 10km from Kauai, the Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve is a natural paradise characterized by lush forests and serene parks. This area sees a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons similar to North Shore Kauai. Nature enthusiasts will find ample opportunities for exploration, whether it's hiking through the reserve or enjoying the nearby beaches. The reserve also offers shopping options, making it a well-rounded destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • West Side: Located 14km from Kauai, the West Side is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This area is consistently popular among travelers, with peak visitation occurring in March and during the summer months. Visitors can explore local attractions including beautiful beaches, national parks, and dramatic canyon gorges. Whether you're hiking, kayaking, or simply soaking in the views, West Side promises an exhilarating experience for all adventurers.

Things to do in Kauai

Shopping

Located in Lihue, the Kukui Grove Center offers a variety of shops, from local boutiques to well-known brands. For a unique experience, visit the Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge where local artisans sell handmade crafts and souvenirs, showcasing the island's rich culture and natural beauty.

Recreation

Experience the serene surroundings at the Anara Spa, where traditional Hawaiian healing practices enhance relaxation through massages and body treatments. Engage in yoga sessions at Kalalau Valley, surrounded by lush landscapes, or explore the beautiful beaches for sunbathing and swimming in the crystal-clear waters.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Na Pali Coast via a thrilling helicopter tour, soaring above lush valleys and dramatic cliffs. For hiking enthusiasts, the Kalalau Trail offers stunning views and a challenging trek through diverse landscapes. Kayaking along the Wailua River provides a serene adventure amidst tropical scenery.

Nightlife

Kauai's nightlife features the lively Kalapaki Beach where you can enjoy beach bars with live music. The historic town of Hanapepe offers art galleries and cozy cafes, while the vibrant nightlife in Lihue includes local pubs and restaurants, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kauai

To save money on your Kauai vacation, plan your visit between September and November for lower accommodation prices. Aim to book your hotel about a month in advance, and take advantage of Expedia's last-minute deals for potential savings. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and preferences, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings through package deals. Exploring Kauai on foot can also help you save on transportation costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kauai 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 Kauai 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 Kauai is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Kauai is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving money by combining your Kauai hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kauai

Kauai, known for its stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery, offers a perfect getaway for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. You can explore various popular attractions such as beautiful bays and scenic lookouts. Don't miss visiting the Kauai Museum to learn about the island's rich culture. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach or discovering the beauty of the Hawaiian Islands, Kauai promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Hanalei Bay: This stunning bay, located 13km from Kauai, is known for its breathtaking scenery and serene beach atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from swimming to kayaking, all set against a backdrop of lush mountains and vibrant sunsets.
  • Mt. Waialeale: Just 3km from Kauai, this majestic mountain is renowned for its adventurous hiking trails and captivating views. The lush greenery and unique weather patterns create a scenic paradise that attracts nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Makua Beach: Located 14km from Kauai, Makua Beach offers a laid-back beach vibe with golden sands and clear waters. It's an ideal spot for lounging, sunbathing, and enjoying the gentle sound of the surf.

Best time to go to Kauai

The best time to visit Kauai 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 average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kauai

Flying into Kauai is convenient via Lihue Airport (LIH), located 23km from the island's scenic attractions. This airport serves major airlines, ensuring easy access for travelers. Nearby accommodations include the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, a luxurious 4.5-star hotel just 14km away, as well as the Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection, and Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach, both also rated 4.5 stars and situated 16km from the airport. Transportation options from these hotels to Lihue Airport are readily available, making your travel seamless as you enjoy the beauty of Kauai.