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Top 10 Hanalei hotels and places to stay

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (624)
"Beautiful Resort... right on the beach with perfect ways for boogie boarding and loved free Yoga on the beach. "
The price is £271
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Great get away with the wife"
The price is £640
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Great restaurant with an excellent breakfast buffet."
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (235)
"Friendly, clean, very nice place to stay!"
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great food and drinks. Convenient to everything."
The price is £301
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (536)
"Could not ask for better accommodations "
The price is £320
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Best hotel on Po’ipu Beach. "
The price is £554
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great place to stay. "
The price is £326
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

Kauai Shores Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1326)
"Great location great hotel and restaurant too"
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Kauai Shores Hotel

Aston Islander on the Beach

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Great customer service, great location!"
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Aston Islander on the Beach

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"This Grand Resort is everything Paradise is about"
The price is £654
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1395)
"The outrigger hotel is an excellent place to stay and it’s centrally located on Kauai to places you want to go"
The price is £279
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

Kauai Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1109)
"Great stay"
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Kauai Inn

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (920)
"Good oxtail"
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Sheraton Kauai Resort

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Loved our 3 night stay, large suite for my fsmily of 4 with stunning ocean views. Great restaurants, close to everything. "
The price is £360
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Sheraton Kauai Resort

Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (955)
"Great location and beach. Nice view from the condo. The condo itself was a little worn and the kitchen was minimally supplied."
The price is £628
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER

The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Highly recommend!"
The price is £341
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

The ISO by Castle

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"It's a very good safe place to stay."
The price is £244
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The ISO by Castle

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (229)
"Nice hotel "
The price is £926
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

Plantation Hale Suites

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1645)
"The view from the hotel was great and the aesthetic of the room was very welcoming. The beach was close by."
The price is £235
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Plantation Hale Suites
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Where to stay in Hanalei

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Hanalei Palms

When in Hanalei Palms, you can plan a visit to Hanalei Bay and Hanalei Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Crescent-shaped Hanalei Bay offers perfect waves for beginning surfers and calm waters for paddleboarding when the ocean cooperates. Explore the charming town's art galleries and local restaurants before heading to nearby Princeville for dramatic sunset views.

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Top reasons to visit Hanalei

  • Stunning Beaches: Hanalei Bay features picturesque beaches with soft sand and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities like boogie boarding, sunset tours, and golfing amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Historic Hanalei Pier: Take a leisurely stroll along this iconic pier, offering stunning views and a glimpse into local history.
  • Lush Landscapes: Explore the vibrant botanical gardens and lush surroundings, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts to charming hotels for a perfect base to explore Kauai.

Find great hotels near Hanalei

For those seeking a memorable getaway in Hanalei, Hawaii, a variety of accommodation options await. From luxurious resorts to charming hotels, there's something for every type of traveller—whether you're looking for adventure, a family-friendly environment, or a romantic escape. Explore the diverse offerings of Hanalei hotels and discover the perfect base for your Kauaʻi adventure.

  • 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay: Experience unparalleled luxury at 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay, a stunning 5-star resort just 1.6km from the picturesque Hanalei. This property seamlessly blends a business-friendly environment with a breathtaking beach vacation experience. Guests will appreciate direct access to the beach, alongside an array of business amenities including accessible meeting rooms and a comprehensive conference centre. The resort's focus on sustainability and nature is evident in its design, making it an ideal choice for discerning travellers seeking both comfort and an eco-conscious stay.
  • Club Wyndham Bali Hai Villas: Perfect for the adventurous spirit, Club Wyndham Bali Hai Villas is a 3-star hotel located two miles from Hanalei. This property is tailored for those who enjoy golf and outdoor activities, featuring a dedicated golf experience and easy access to adventure sports such as ziplining, sailing, and snorkelling in nearby locations. With business facilities available, including an accessible business centre, this hotel caters to both leisure and business travellers, ensuring that guests can balance work with thrilling activities in the stunning Hawaiian landscape.
  • The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas: A family-friendly 4-star property, The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas is located two miles from Hanalei and warmly welcomes LGBTQIA travellers. This villa-style resort offers a delightful golfing experience and ample amenities for children, including a dedicated children's pool and complimentary cribs. Families will find plenty of leisure options, while the resort's affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides highlights its inclusive atmosphere. With its beautiful surroundings and thoughtful amenities, The Westin Princeville is a perfect choice for those seeking a memorable family getaway.

Where to stay in and around Hanalei

Hanalei, a picturesque gem on Kauai Island, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can bask in the sun at Hanalei Bay, stroll along the historic Hanalei Pier, or explore the lush landscapes of the surrounding region. With charming accommodations like the Hotel Hanalei Bay in nearby Princeville, travellers will find a romantic and secluded atmosphere ideal for a memorable holiday in Hawaii.

  • Kauai: This picturesque island, located 5.0km from Hanalei, is renowned for its stunning beaches and breathtaking outdoor scenery. A year-round destination, Kauai tends to attract visitors primarily during peak seasons from March to April and July. Travellers flock to Kauai for its recreational areas, family-friendly beaches, and golf courses. The island's natural landmarks, including its beautiful bays, create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Princeville: Just 1.2km from Hanalei, Princeville is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Like Kauai, it experiences its peak visitor numbers in March to April and July, with a slight dip in the months of October to December. Princeville boasts stunning beaches, golf courses, and ample recreational areas for visitors to explore. The local attractions, including family-friendly beaches and serene bays, make Princeville a wonderful destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Wainiha: Nestled close to Hanalei, Wainiha is a quaint village that invites travellers to experience its captivating charm and natural beauty. The village sees a peak in visitors from January to March, with quieter months in July, September, and December. Wainiha is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering access to pristine beaches and recreational facilities, including golf courses. The surrounding landmarks, such as family beaches and picturesque bays, make Wainiha a perfect choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of Kauai.

Things to do in and around Hanalei

Hanalei is ideal for a beach and outdoor holiday, featuring stunning scenery and various recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy sunset tours, boogie boarding, and access to golf courses with tee times available. The area's natural beauty enhances the experience, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure alike.

Shopping

In Hanalei, visit the Princeville Center, just 1.2km away, offering a blend of family-friendly shops and local vibes. If you're up for a drive, the Coconut Marketplace, located 9.3km away, features diverse shopping options, while Hawaii Trading Post is a bit further at 11.8km.

Recreation

Experience the breathtaking Princeville Golf Club Prince Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, just 1.6km from Hanalei. Alternatively, visit Kauai Mini Golf for a fun-filled adventure suitable for the whole family, located five miles away in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Adventure

The Hanakapi`ai Trail offers a thrilling outdoor adventure with breathtaking views, perfect for nature enthusiasts. The Powerline Trail, located 5.0km away, features spectacular scenery and challenging hikes. Similarly, the Nu'alolo Trail, situated 6.2km from Hanalei, provides an exhilarating experience amidst stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

In Hanalei, the atmosphere is relaxed yet vibrant, with the Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge offering tranquil night hikes. For lively entertainment, try Tahiti Nui, where you can enjoy live music and hula performances, or unwind at local beach bars with stunning sunset views.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hanalei

Hanalei is a budget-friendly destination with free attractions like Hanalei Bay and Anini Beach. For transport, consider hiring a bicycle to explore the area affordably. The best time to visit is from September to November, when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's filters to find eco-friendly options and savings by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hanalei 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 Hanalei 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 Hanalei is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Hanalei is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable options and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Hanalei hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Hanalei

Hanalei offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for a scenic holiday. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Hanalei Bay and relax at Hanalei Beach, as well as explore the beautiful Hanalei Beach Park. The area is renowned for its captivating landscapes and botanical gardens, catering to those seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst nature's splendour.

  • Hanalei Bay: Experience the stunning natural beauty of Hanalei Bay, where lush mountains meet golden sands. Enjoy activities like swimming, kayaking, and snorkelling in its calm waters, while soaking in the vibrant sunsets that paint the sky.
  • Makua Beach: Relax at Makua Beach, a serene spot perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The tranquil atmosphere and picturesque views make it an ideal location for unwinding and enjoying the gentle ocean breezes.
  • Ke'e Beach: Discover Ke'e Beach, renowned for its vibrant coral reefs and excellent snorkelling opportunities. The beach offers stunning views of the Na Pali Coast, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Hanalei

The best time to visit Hanalei can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hanalei falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Hanalei falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 CloudyModerately HighAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hanalei

When planning your visit to Hanalei, Hawaii, the nearest major airport is Lihue Airport (LIH), situated 11.2km away. Several excellent hotel options are available nearby, including the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, a luxurious 4.5-star establishment located 5.6km from the airport. The Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection, and the Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach, both rated 4.5 stars, are each 6.2km from Lihue. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily accessible, making your travel experience smooth and convenient.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hanalei?
Wainiha is widely regarded as the best area to stay for travellers venturing to Hanalei. Nestled between the lush mountains and the stunning coastline of Kauai, this serene neighbourhood offers a superb blend of natural beauty and tranquility. Most of our guests have chosen Wainiha for its close proximity to the pristine beaches and the breathtaking Na Pali Coast, making it an ideal base for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, Wainiha's quiet beaches provide an intimate setting to relax and unwind. Imagine strolling hand-in-hand along the shore as the sun sets, or enjoying a candlelit dinner at a nearby beachside restaurant, all while surrounded by the enchanting sounds of the ocean.

Families will also find Wainiha appealing, thanks to its safe, inviting space and ample outdoor activities. Kids can enjoy swimming in the calm waters or exploring the nearby hiking trails, while parents can soak in the stunning views and perhaps even spot some local wildlife. The area's relaxed vibe ensures that everyone can create lasting memories together.
What are the best hotels in Hanalei that travellers recommend?
Hanalei Colony Resort is a great choice for travellers, earning a stellar rating of 9.2. Nestled in the beautiful Hanalei, this resort features a beachfront restaurant that allows guests to savor local flavors with stunning ocean views. With premium bedding and bathrobes provided, the accommodations offer a touch of luxury for those looking to unwind. Guests particularly appreciate the option for massages right on the beach, creating a serene and rejuvenating experience.
What are the best family hotels in Hanalei?
Hanalei Colony Resort is an excellent choice for families seeking a serene getaway in Hanalei, Hawaii, boasting an excellent traveller review rating of 9.2. This charming resort features spacious rooms equipped with sofa beds, making it easy for families to settle in comfortably after a day of adventure. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Hanalei.
What are the best spa hotels in Hanalei?
The Hanalei Colony Resort offers a serene escape with a customer review rating of 9.2, making it a superb choice for travellers seeking a rejuvenating spa experience. Nestled in the breathtaking scenery of Hanalei, this resort features a full-service spa that provides an extensive range of treatments designed to pamper and relax. From soothing reflexology to invigorating deep tissue massages, guests can indulge in a variety of options tailored to their needs. See all spa hotels in Hanalei.
Which beach resorts in Hanalei do travellers love?
Hanalei Colony Resort, a highly-rated beachfront gem with a traveller review rating of 9.2, is a favorite among families and couples alike. This resort offers a stunning ocean view and direct access to the sandy beach, making it an ideal spot for those looking to relax and unwind by the sea. Guests can indulge in delicious meals at the beachfront restaurant while enjoying the soothing sounds of the ocean waves. See more stays near the beach in Hanalei.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Hanalei?
Hanalei Colony Resort is a charming getaway situated in the picturesque town of Hanalei, Hawaii, where you'll find a friendly setting great for families and couples alike. Rated 9.2 by guests, this resort boasts a stunning beachfront location, offering breathtaking ocean views that enhance your stay. See more pet-friendly hotels in Hanalei.
What are the best budget hotels in Hanalei?
While Hanalei is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and upscale accommodations, the Hanalei Colony Resort stands out as a top choice for travellers seeking a balance between quality and value. With a stellar rating of 9.2, this beachfront property offers a serene escape with breathtaking ocean views that families will love. View all budget hotels in Hanalei.
What are the most romantic hotels in Hanalei for couples?
For a romantic getaway, the Hanalei Colony Resort is a stunning choice, boasting an exceptional score of 9.2. Nestled in the picturesque setting of Hanalei, this resort offers a great blend of natural beauty and attentive service, making it an ideal retreat for couples looking to reconnect. See all romantic hotels in Hanalei.
When is the best time to go to Hanalei?
The most popular time to visit Hanalei is April, when the weather is pleasantly warm and welcomes visitors with average temperatures around 24°C. This time of year is ideal for enjoying the stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant local culture that this charming town has to offer.

During the peak season, from February to April, Hanalei comes alive with activities and events that showcase the beauty of the region. This is a wonderful period for outdoor enthusiasts, as the inviting climate allows for hiking, kayaking, and exploring the breathtaking Na Pali Coast. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll along Hanalei Bay or venturing into the nearby lush mountains, the scenery is simply captivating.

For those who appreciate a quieter experience, consider visiting in November. While this month falls into the low season, it offers an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Hanalei with fewer crowds. You can still partake in various outdoor activities and explore the local sights at a more relaxed pace, all while benefiting from more affordable accommodation options.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Hanalei?
Hanalei, a picturesque town on the north shore of Kauai, is known for its stunning natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere.

While Hanalei isn't renowned for a bustling nightlife scene like larger cities, it does offer some charming spots for evening entertainment. The Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge area, for instance, provides a serene backdrop for sunset viewing, which many consider a highlight of the evening.

For those looking for a more social atmosphere, the local bars and restaurants often host live music or hula shows, especially during the weekends. Places like the Hanalei Bay Resort and nearby establishments may have occasional events that showcase local musicians, allowing you to enjoy the vibrant culture of Hawaii under the stars.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Hanalei hotel for you.
How can I save on a Hanalei hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Hanalei hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Hanalei hotel?
Prices for hotels in Hanalei often vary, but you can find a great deal from £112 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.