Kauai Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Kauai Island featuring island views, general coastal views and mountains
Kilauea which includes general coastal views
Princeville featuring a sunset
NaPali Coast State Park which includes a gorge or canyon
Kauai Island featuring a gorge or canyon, island views and general coastal views

Kauai Travel Guide Video

Where to stay in Kauai

Poipu featuring a sandy beach, tropical scenes and landscape views

Poipu

4/5(1 area review)

Poipu is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Poipu Shopping Village and Kiahuna Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Koloa.

Poipu
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Waipouli

While visiting Waipouli, you might make a stop by sights like Coconut Marketplace and Waipouli Beach.

Waipouli
Lihue featuring mountains, a lake or waterhole and forest scenes

Nawiliwili

4/5(5 area reviews)

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

Nawiliwili
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 Kamokila Hawaiian Village.

Wailua Homesteads
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Hanamaulu

You'll love the stunning beaches in Hanamaulu, and you might want to stick around to check out Hanamaulu Beach Park, a top place to visit.

Hanamaulu
Sleeping Giant Trailhead showing general coastal views

Wailua House Lots

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

Wailua House Lots
Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel

3.5 out of 5
420 Papaloa Rd Kapaa HI
The price is 4.977.884 ₫ per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
4.977.884 ₫
6.811.027 ₫ total
16 Dec - 17 Dec
includes taxes & fees
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 their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,393 reviews)
The check in was quick and easy .

Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Kauai Shores Hotel
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 4.196.830 ₫ per night from 18 Dec to 19 Dec
4.196.830 ₫
5.728.080 ₫ total
18 Dec - 19 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Lihue. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,124 reviews)
Great staff, family friendly, great hotel

Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
4331 Kauai Beach Dr Lihue HI
The price is 6.645.240 ₫ per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
6.645.240 ₫
8.934.532 ₫ total
16 Dec - 17 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Lihue. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,438 reviews)
Our ocean view newly renovated king room was lovely. Regular hotel size but tasteful furnishings and bright decor with great view of pools and ocean. They are currently renovating the lobby but thus did not impact our enjoyment of the resort.

Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort

3 out of 5
3411 Wilcox Rd Lihue HI
Stay at this aparthotel in Lihue. Enjoy a 24-hour business centre, laundry facilities and concierge services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,115 reviews)
Second time here. Love this place

Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Banyan Harbor Resort
Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

3 out of 5
2253 Poipu Rd Koloa HI
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Koloa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Poipu Beach and Poipu Shopping Village are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (977 reviews)
Fabulous

Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER
Hanalei Bay Resort

Hanalei Bay Resort

3 out of 5
5380 Honoiki Road Princeville HI
Stay at this condo in Princeville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a free beach shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.6/10 Good! (472 reviews)
When we were upgraded to a nicer room due to the poor conditions of the room, we were given our stay was much more enjoyable.

Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Hanalei Bay Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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