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A resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.
A coastal resort with beachfront villas, a rocky shoreline, and a clear view of the ocean.
A modern room with a view of the sea, a dining area with blue chairs, a wicker chandelier, and a stone wall.
A resort with a covered outdoor dining area, palm trees, and a pond.

1. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Lihue
United States
Paul
RM1,571
RM2,081 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.
A resort with a swimming pool, illuminated pathways, and a view of mountains at dusk.
A hotel room with a balcony, a bed with white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a garden.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a chair, a small table, and a potted plant.

2. Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn
Nawiliwili
United States
Jesus Duque
RM748
RM923 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Kauai Inn
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a sunset view.
A room with a large window offering a view of a beach and palm trees.
A hotel room with a large window, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a vase with flowers.
A wooden table with turquoise chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of palm trees and the ocean at sunset.

3. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
Lihue
United States
Michelle Angela
RM777
RM1,041 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
A view through a gate with palm trees and a clear sky.
A cozy living room with a wicker sofa, a glass-top coffee table, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a microwave.
A covered walkway with plants, wooden chairs, and an office area.
A white building with a balcony surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

4. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
Lihue
United States
Jessica
RM600
RM712 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a sunset view.
A coffee shop interior with wooden shelves, a menu board, and a coffee machine.
A resort with beachfront properties, a pool, and a golf course.

5. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
Lihue
United States
Deepika
RM834
RM1,158 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
A patio with a fire pit and chairs, a covered seating area with umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.
A building with bicycles parked outside, palm trees, and a signboard.
A beach with waves, a clear sky, and distant hills.
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

6. Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
Waipouli
United States
Marcelena
RM814
RM1,110 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Kauai Shores Hotel
A room with a view of the sea, a bed, and a plant.
A hotel entrance with a large central atrium, palm trees, and a well-lit facade.
A fire pit with two wicker chairs, a stone table, and a view of the beach and ocean.
A beachfront hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a beach.

7. Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club
Lihue
United States
Brian
RM1,482
RM1,759 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A beachfront hotel with a two-story structure, a covered outdoor area, and a view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and clear turquoise waters.
A hotel with multiple-story buildings, a well-maintained garden with palm trees, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

8. Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach
Waipouli
United States
John P
RM740
RM1,008 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Aston Islander on the Beach
A living room with wicker furniture, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view.
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.
A kitchen with granite countertops, beige cabinetry, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a sofa, round coffee table, and dining area with chairs and a table.

9. Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort
Nawiliwili
United States
Hannah
RM772
RM1,070 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Banyan Harbor Resort
A restaurant with booths and tables, a counter, and hanging lights.
A neatly made bed with a dark red bedspread, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a framed artwork on the wall.
A hallway with numbered doors, a trash bin, and a ceiling light.
A building with a clock tower, a patterned facade, and a sign for a Tip Top Motel & Cafe.

10. Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
Lihue
United States
Casscius
RM620
RM735 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and a view of the ocean.
A beach with clear water, palm trees, and a sandy shore.
A serene outdoor pool area with a boat, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, beachfront access, and lush landscaping.

11. 2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort
Lihue
United States
Brenda L
RM93
RM1,338 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort
A resort pool area with clear water, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A lush garden with a pathway leading to a building with a balcony, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A resort with multiple buildings, a golf course, and a body of water.
A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a view of the ocean.

12. Marriott's Kauai Lagoons

Marriott's Kauai Lagoons
Lihue
United States
Amanda
RM2,548
RM3,025 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Marriott's Kauai Lagoons
A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the sunset over the ocean.
An outdoor wedding setup with chairs arranged in rows facing a decorated arch, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with a thatched-roof structure, outdoor seating, and tropical landscaping.
An outdoor lounge area with a fire feature, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

13. Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
Waipouli
United States
Troy
RM1,232
RM1,679 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
A resort with a stone wall, a large black bowl water feature, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outdoor area.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and blue chairs.
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of a resort.

14. Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
Poipu
United States
Grant
RM1,155
RM1,371 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, a pool, and outdoor seating.
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a beige sofa, a wooden armchair, a small ottoman, a ceiling fan, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean.

15. Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai
Poipu
United States
Maile
RM1,224
RM1,644 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a waterfall.
A resort with a large pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A spacious lounge area with a bar, comfortable seating, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel with a pool featuring a waterfall, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

16. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
Poipu
United States
Mark
RM2,039
RM2,611 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
A modern living room with a blue ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the beach through large windows.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.
A beachfront hotel with a pool area, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

17. THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Waipouli
United States
Luanne
RM804
RM1,098 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, a bar, and a thatched-roof hut, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset sky.
A patio area with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a swimming pool.
A resort entrance with a covered car parking area, palm trees, and a stone building.

18. Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
Poipu
United States
Antonnia
RM2,301
RM2,972 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

19. Plantation Hale Suites

Plantation Hale Suites
Waipouli
United States
Michael
RM550
RM796 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Plantation Hale Suites
A natural waterfall cascading over rocks into a pool, surrounded by tropical vegetation.
A grassy area with palm trees and a path leading to the beach.
A sunset over the ocean with palm trees silhouetted against the sky.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, surrounded by palm trees and well-maintained lawns.

20. Hotel Coral Reef

Hotel Coral Reef
Kapaa
United States
Jon
RM869
RM1,031 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hotel Coral Reef
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Holiday Rentals in Lihue

Aparthotel
A living room with wicker furniture, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view.
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.
A kitchen with granite countertops, beige cabinetry, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a sofa, round coffee table, and dining area with chairs and a table.

Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort
Nawiliwili
"Clean, large space, loved the central location. Would stay again!"
Banyan Harbor Resort
Aparthotel
A room with a view of the sea, a bed, and a plant.
A hotel entrance with a large central atrium, palm trees, and a well-lit facade.
A fire pit with two wicker chairs, a stone table, and a view of the beach and ocean.
A beachfront hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a beach.

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club
Lihue
"Relaxing. Beautiful surroundings"
Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club
Condo
A resort with a swimming pool, sun loungers, a tennis court, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal resort with a sandy beach, a marina, and lush greenery.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, and a large island. There is a dining area with wicker furniture and a view of the outdoors.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, solar panels, and lush greenery.

Kauai Banyan Harbor B24 2 Bedroom Condo

Kauai Banyan Harbor B24 2 Bedroom Condo
Nawiliwili
"Highly recommend "
Kauai Banyan Harbor B24 2 Bedroom Condo
Condo
A spacious living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a pool view.
A dining area with a glass table surrounded by wicker chairs, a decorative vase with flowers, and a hanging light fixture.
A lush garden with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.
A resort with multiple-story buildings, balconies, and a well-maintained lawn.

Castle Kaha Lani Resort

Castle Kaha Lani Resort
Lihue
"No one was in the check in office. We called the phone number posted. No one ever answered. We spent the first night sleeping in the parking lot. The on-site manager the next morning said he never got my call, but he checked his phone and there was. Oops."
Castle Kaha Lani Resort
Aparthotel
A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A dining area with a round table set for six, surrounded by wicker chairs, a chandelier, and a view of the sea.
A bar area with a large TV screen, bar stools, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

Timbers Kauai Ocean Club & Residences

Timbers Kauai Ocean Club & Residences
Lihue
"This was the best property we have ever stayed. We can’t say enough good things! Robin at the resort was amazing. "
Timbers Kauai Ocean Club & Residences
Aparthotel
A resort pool area with clear water, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A lush garden with a pathway leading to a building with a balcony, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A resort with multiple buildings, a golf course, and a body of water.
A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a view of the ocean.

Marriott's Kauai Lagoons

Marriott's Kauai Lagoons
Lihue
"Second time staying here, absolutely LOVE this property! "
Marriott's Kauai Lagoons
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Where to stay in Lihue

Find the best Lihue areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A lake surrounded by lush green hills and mountains.
A coastal area with green hills, a marina with several boats, and a clear sky.
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A coastal landscape with a lighthouse, grassy hills, and a body of water.
A lake surrounded by lush green forest and mountains.
A river surrounded by dense green forest.

Nawiliwili

Nawiliwili offers a picturesque harbour gateway to Kauai with stunning mountain backdrops. Kalapaki Beach invites you to swim in turquoise waters or try beginner-friendly surfing. This waterfront area balances working port charm with resort elegance along scenic coastal walkways. Explore Niumalu Beach Park and the ancient Menehune Fishpond for a touch of Hawaiian history. Resort restaurants serve fresh seafood with ocean views while Duke's Barefoot Bar provides sunset cocktails and live music. Though walkable within the resort area, a hire car helps you discover Kauai's treasures beyond.

Stay near popular Lihue attractions

A museum interior with framed artworks, a large painting, and a glass display case.

Kauai Museum

8.6/10 (184 reviews)
The Kauaʻi Museum showcases ancient Hawaiian artefacts and royal treasures in historic lava rock buildings. Explore galleries of traditional crafts while knowledgeable staff share stories of the island's unique heritage.
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A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and palm trees.

Kalapaki Beach

9.0/10 (1,461 reviews)
Kalapaki Beach offers golden sands and sheltered waters perfect for beginner swimmers and paddleboarders. Enjoy the mountain views and bay scenery, then sample local cuisine at nearby restaurants after your beach day.
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A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and palm trees.

Nawiliwili Bay

9.0/10 (849 reviews)
Nawiliwili Bay serves as Kauai's main harbour while offering stunning beaches framed by lush mountain scenery. Visitors can enjoy morning water activities or stroll to the historic Ninini Point Lighthouse nearby.
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A sandy beach with a wooden fence, green plants, and a rocky shoreline.

Lydgate Beach

9.0/10 (892 reviews)
Lydgate Beach Park features two rock-enclosed lagoons with calm waters perfect for families. Snorkel with tropical fish in these protected pools or let children enjoy the expansive wooden Kamalani Playground.
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An antique blue cabinet with ornate designs and a glass window, placed outdoors under a shelter with a bench and potted plants nearby.

Kilohana Plantation

9.0/10 (227 reviews)
This restored sugar plantation reveals Kauai's agricultural past through narrated train tours and gardens. Enjoy Hawaiian cuisine at Gaylord's or experience a traditional luau with fire and hula performances.
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Wailua Golf Course

8.2/10 (82 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Lihue at Wailua Golf Course. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.
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Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall

7.6/10 (20 reviews)
This versatile venue in Lihue hosts everything from concerts to conferences in its spacious theater-style hall. Check the event calendar before visiting to experience authentic Hawaiian cultural performances.
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The Ocean Course at Hokuala

9.2/10 (35 reviews)
Kauaʻi's only Jack Nicklaus Signature course features Hawaii's longest stretch of oceanfront golf holes. Play through mango groves and along dramatic seaside cliffs while enjoying panoramic Pacific Ocean views.
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Learn more about Lihue

Stroll through vibrant festivals and explore the Kauai Museum to uncover the island's rich history. Unwind on Kalapaki Beach or hike scenic trails before teeing off at Kauai Lagoons Golf Club.

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An airplane wing over a coastal landscape with mountains, a golf course, and a bridge.

Top Lihue Hotel Reviews

Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was great!"
Sam 5-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Banyan Harbor Resort
Castle Kaha Lani Resort

Castle Kaha Lani Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The property was beautiful, the path behind the resort led you to multiple sites, the beach and a bar and other points of interest. There is no AC but I think that’s to be expected most places that aren’t hotels."
Kyle Edward 5-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Castle Kaha Lani Resort
Marriott's Kauai Lagoons

Marriott's Kauai Lagoons

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was wonderful and the villa was amazing."
Rhonda 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Marriott's Kauai Lagoons
Timbers Kauai Ocean Club & Residences

Timbers Kauai Ocean Club & Residences

10/10 Excellent
"This was the best property we have ever stayed. We can’t say enough good things! Robin at the resort was amazing. "
Kristen 4-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Timbers Kauai Ocean Club & Residences

More cheap stays in Lihue

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

2931 Kalena St Lihue HI
RM600
RM712 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

3173 Akahi Street Lihue HI
RM620
RM735 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
Wailua Bay View 302

Wailua Bay View 302

320 Papaloa Rd #302 Kapaa HI
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9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
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Timbers Kauai

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Find out more about Lihue

Top reasons to visit Lihue

  • Stunning Beaches: Lihue features breathtaking beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, golfing, and exploring picturesque waterfalls.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture through traditional Polynesian luaus and visits to serene temples.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Lihue boasts vibrant neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals and unique shops.
  • Varied Accommodations: A range of delightful resorts and hotels cater to different preferences, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Lihue

Discover the charming accommodations in Lihue, where a variety of resorts and hotels await to enhance your Hawaiian getaway. Whether you seek thrilling adventures, pristine beaches, or a family-friendly vacation, Lihue offers an array of options tailored to your needs. Experience the warmth of Hawaiian hospitality while enjoying the picturesque surroundings and vibrant local culture at these delightful lodgings.

  • OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa: This 4-star resort, rated 8.2 out of 10, offers a delightful beach-themed experience with direct access to the stunning sands of Lihue. Guests can indulge in a variety of activities, including golf, which is a hallmark of this property. The OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa boasts a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for those seeking leisure and recreation amidst tropical surroundings. The amenities also include a full-service spa for those looking to unwind after a day in the sun.
  • Kauai Shores Hotel: A 3.5-star hotel with a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Kauai Shores Hotel is perfect for adventure seekers. Situated 10km from Lihue, this property features direct beach access and offers an array of exciting activities such as snorkelling, kayaking, and surfing in nearby locations. The vibrant atmosphere and friendly service create an engaging environment for guests eager to explore the natural beauty and thrilling adventures that Kauai has to offer.
  • The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue: With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this 4-star hotel is designed for families looking to enjoy a beach vacation in Lihue. The Royal Sonesta features direct beach access and provides family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and a children’s pool, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. The resort's elegant design and attentive service enhance the overall experience, making it an excellent choice for family gatherings and memorable holiday moments.

Where to stay in and around Lihue

In Lihue, Hawaii, visitors can indulge in a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. This charming city boasts stunning beaches and breathtaking outdoor scenery, making it ideal for romantic getaways or family-friendly excursions. Explore the vibrant neighbourhoods, enjoy the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals, and take advantage of the easy beach access. Whether you're seeking tranquillity or excitement, Lihue and its surroundings offer a tropical paradise for every traveller.

  • Puhi: Nestled around Lihue, Puhi is a vibrant neighbourhood offering a mix of adventure and relaxation. While visitor numbers remain fairly consistent year-round, the peak times are in March and from July to August. Travellers flock to Puhi for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. The area features various recreational spaces, educational venues, and golf courses, making it ideal for both families and adventure seekers. Notable local landmarks include beautiful family-friendly beaches and serene bays, providing a perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation.
  • Royal Coconut Coast: Situated a mere 6km from Lihue, the Royal Coconut Coast is a captivating destination that enchants visitors with its breathtaking scenery and outdoor experiences. Like Puhi, the number of travellers tends to peak in March and during the summer months. Here, you can indulge in a range of activities, from enjoying playgrounds to teeing off at scenic golf courses. The picturesque beaches and bays nearby are perfect for relaxation and family outings, making this coast an inviting spot for all types of holidaymakers.
  • Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve: Located approximately 13km from Lihue, the Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve is a natural paradise that showcases the beauty of Hawaii's lush forests and parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature while exploring the diverse flora and fauna. Although not particularly seasonal in visitor numbers, the Reserve attracts a steady flow of nature enthusiasts throughout the year. From shopping to enjoying the nearby beaches, family beaches, and tranquil bays, this reserve offers an enriching experience for those looking to connect with Hawaii's natural beauty.

Things to do in Lihue

Shopping

In Lihue, visit Kukui Grove Shopping Center, featuring a mix of local shops and well-known brands. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby Waimea Shopping Center, located about 26km away, offering a selection of unique boutiques and dining options.

Recreation

Located near Lihue, the Kauai Wellness Retreat offers holistic treatments and yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, allowing guests to rejuvenate amidst nature. Alternatively, the Kapa'a Beach Park invites visitors to enjoy beachside walks, swimming, and picnicking, surrounded by the stunning coastal scenery of Kauai.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kauai's Na Pali Coast on a thrilling boat tour from Lihue, where dramatic cliffs and hidden beaches await. For a unique adventure, hike the trails of Waimea Canyon, often referred to as the Grand Canyon of the Pacific, showcasing stunning vistas and diverse landscapes.

Nightlife

In Lihue, the vibrant atmosphere comes alive at the Kauai Beach Resort, where you can enjoy live music and themed parties. The nearby Duke's Kauai offers a lively bar scene with tropical cocktails, while the local pubs provide a relaxed setting to mingle with friendly locals and fellow travellers.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lihue

To save money on your trip to Lihue, consider visiting between September and November when prices are generally lower. Utilise public transport options like walking or cycling to minimise transport costs. Enjoy free attractions such as Nawiliwili Bay and Kalapaki Beach. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Look for package deals that combine flights and accommodation for additional discounts. Remember that Saturday is typically the cheapest day to stay, while Wednesday tends to be the priciest.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lihue 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Lihue is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lihue is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Lihue is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Lihue with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Lihue

Lihue offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for a scenic holiday. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, serene temples, and breathtaking waterfalls, catering to those seeking cultural immersion and nature adventures. Whether you prefer relaxing by the shore or discovering the local culture, Lihue has something to enchant every traveller.

  • Kadavul Hindu Temple: Located 10km from Lihue, this serene temple offers a glimpse into Hindu culture and spirituality. The intricate architecture and tranquil surroundings create a meditative atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for reflection.
  • Kalapaki Beach: Situated within Lihue, Kalapaki Beach boasts golden sands and gentle waves. This beach is popular for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, providing a lively yet relaxing seaside experience.
  • Nawiliwili Bay: Also within Lihue, Nawiliwili Bay features stunning scenery and outdoor activities. The picturesque views, combined with opportunities for kayaking and sailing, make it a delightful destination for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Lihue

The best time to visit Lihue can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lihue falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Lihue falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low 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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lihue

Flying into Lihue, Hawaii, is straightforward with Lihue Airport (LIH) located only 2km from the town. Notable hotels nearby include the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, and Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach, all rated 4.5 stars and situated within 16km of the airport. Alternatively, you can consider Kapolei Airport (JRF-Kalaeloa), which is 153km away, with luxurious options like Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina and Aulani.h4612545.Hotel-Information >Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, both just 6km from Kapolei. Transportation services are available, ensuring a seamless journey to your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Lihue?
Based on our traveller data, The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Other good choices for your visit include OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa and Kaua'i Palms Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lihue.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lihue, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lihue.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Lihue?
Based on reviews, Kauai Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. View all budget hotels in Lihue.
What's the best family accommodation in Lihue?
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa is a resort with 4 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue and Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Lydgate Beach. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lihue.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Lihue?
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa and Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club are two other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Lihue.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Lihue?
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lihue.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Lihue?
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa is a top beachfront resort offering 4 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, located within a short 7-minute walk of Kitchens Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue and Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI. See more stays near the beach in Lihue.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Lihue?
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue is a luxury hotel with 4 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your holiday is Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club. Find more luxury hotels in Lihue.
What's the best golf hotel in Lihue?
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa is a top resort that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue and Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI. You can tee off at Wailua Golf Course, The Ocean Course at Hokuala or Puakea Golf Course while you're in town.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Lihue?
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa is a top resort with 4 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 2 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Lihue.
What is the best spa hotel in Lihue?
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue is a top beach spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants, 5 hot tubs, a 24-hour fitness centre and a hair salon. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at Alexander Day Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Lihue include 2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort and Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club. See all spa hotels in Lihue.
How is it staying in Lihue?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Lihue, and visitors give high marks for the beaches and local tours. This city also attracts tourists with its festivals. A top sight in the area is Poipu Beach. In Lihue, there are 688 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lihue.
What should I see while I'm in Lihue?
Landmarks like Kilohana Plantation, Grove Farm Homestead and Menehune Fishpond might be worth a visit. The beaches and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Kalapaki Beach, Nawiliwili Bay and Lydgate Beach. Taking a local tour is one of the top activities, while Nawiliwili Harbor, Wailua Golf Course and The Ocean Course at Hokuala are favourite sights to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lihue guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Lihue?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 22°C. Average annual precipitation for Lihue is 711 mm.

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