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.

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.

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

Grove Farm Homestead
You can find out about the history of Lihue with a trip to Grove Farm Homestead. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this romantic area.
Top hotels in Kapaia

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
Good location.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
Clean room and staff was very friendly. NO laundry on site as advertised. On site restaurant was ok, just make reservations! They were completely EMPTY on several days and would tell you they had no room due to reservations, and not a single seat was occupied. Made no sense and they lost customers ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
Location is very convenient, rooms are clean and the stuff is friendly
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Kauai Shores Hotel
We (family of four) had the best stay at Kauai Shores over the week of Christmas! It is accurately represented by the pictures and details given. The grounds were impeccably kept, our room (with a kitchenette) was clean and suited our needs, but the best part was the hard-working staff. They were ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Clean rooms, staff were endlessly helpful and friendly, amenities were enjoyed! We generally use self-sufficient Airbnb properties for the majority of our trip, and then check into a resort for the last few days to relax and take advantage of pools and restaurants. We really enjoyed it here and would ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Kauai Inn
Traditional inn with great breakfast items and a nice variety of local activities on site on different evenings.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 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 Nawiliwili Harbor and Kalapaki Beach.
