Kapaia Travel Guide
Lihue


Popular places to visit

Kalapaki Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Kalapaki Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lihue. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.

Nawiliwili Bay
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nawiliwili Bay during your travels in Lihue. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.

Kauai Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Kauai Museum during your trip to Lihue. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Kilohana Plantation
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Kilohana Plantation in Lihue. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this romantic area.

Lydgate Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lydgate Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lihue. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.

Kauai Community College
Walk around the campus at Kauai Community College as part of your travels around Lihue. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Top hotels in Kapaia

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
The resort is great. The pool is beautiful with 4 hot tubs. Very close to the beach and restaurants. We had a great time and the service was wonderful.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
Wasn't up to expectations of a Hilton property. A bit more age and wear than expected.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
Nice hotel friendly staff, doing construction on the lobby but did not effect our stay. Room was clean, had a nice partial ocean view. Don’t stay in room 3301 unless you want to listen to the elevator motors running all night. Sounded like the motors were in our closet. Hotel is in good location ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Kauai Shores Hotel
Great rooms and beach access
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
I went with a friend for 4 nights and we stayed in one of their cottages. It was a great experience. The room had everything we needed, since we were mostly showering and sleeping there. It had a cute little picnic table outside and free parking. The room was clean and we had our towels changed while ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Sheraton Kauai Resort
I love the Sheraton Kauai resort. Hands down the best beach on the south side of Kaua'i. My first stay here was in 2019 and I fell in love with the beach and property. I know live on island and this is still my favorite beach, and resort. The location and rooms are great. The staff could add more ...
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kapaia

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.

Puhi
Puhi is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Kilohana Plantation and Kauai Museum are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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