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Our top choices for Kapahi hotels

1. Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
3.5 star property
Waipouli, 3.6 mi from Kapahi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,649 reviews)
"Great time staying there!"
United States
Star
The price is £187
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Kauai Shores Hotel

2. Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach
3.0 star property
Waipouli, 3.6 mi from Kapahi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Overall a nice place and a terrific location."
United States
Frank
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Aston Islander on the Beach

3. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
3.5 star property
4.1 mi from Kapahi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,624 reviews)
"Love this place will definitely be coming back!"
United States
Gregory
The price is £194
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

4. Hotel Coral Reef

Hotel Coral Reef
2.5 star property
3.2 mi from Kapahi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,019 reviews)
"The view is absolutely gorgeous for the price."
United States
brandie
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Coral Reef

5. THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Waipouli, 3.7 mi from Kapahi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"nice view and amenities with free and close parking as well"
United States
Bibi Aishah
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

6. Plantation Hale Suites

Plantation Hale Suites
3.0 star property
Waipouli, 3.6 mi from Kapahi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,774 reviews)
"Need to work on cleanliness but overall great stay & great staff"
United States
Cory
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Plantation Hale Suites

7. Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Waipouli, 3.6 mi from Kapahi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful resort."
United States
Troy
The price is £357
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

8. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
6.1 mi from Kapahi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,121 reviews)
"The Staff was excellent at the Hotel...very friendly and accommodating...the facility was clean and the rooms were very comfortable and well maintained...great location as well...the Restaurant was good along with the food...very happy with our stay."
Canada
Robert
The price is £247
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

9. Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn
3.0 star property
10.1 mi from Kapahi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,425 reviews)
"We loved staying here! There is so much charm! Friendly staff, great breakfast, the location was superb! We will definitely stay here again."
United States
Patricia
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Kauai Inn

10. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
2.0 star property
8.7 mi from Kapahi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (972 reviews)
"Definitely will be staying here again when I come back to visit ! Wonderful staff and a very laid back feeling perfect for solo travelers !"
United States
Antonio
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

11. 2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort
3.5 star property
6.1 mi from Kapahi
7.0 out of 10, Good, (69 reviews)
"I was never aware that this was a private rental and I had no access to the resort activities"
United States
Christopher
The price is £254
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

12. Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
2.0 star property
8.1 mi from Kapahi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Stay was comfortable, AC was cool, quiet throughout the night, and wake up to the onsite best breakfast on island!"
United States
Jeff
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

13. 2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD

2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD
1.0 star property
4.4 mi from Kapahi
The price is £232
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD

14. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
4.5 star property
9.3 mi from Kapahi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,349 reviews)
"This place was great all the way around!"
United States
Paul
The price is £383
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

15. Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip

Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip
1.0 star property
4.4 mi from Kapahi
The price is £243
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip

16. 2023 Orange 4Runner TRD Pro

2023 Orange 4Runner TRD Pro
1.0 star property
4.4 mi from Kapahi
The price is £262
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
2023 Orange 4Runner TRD Pro

17. Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
9.3 mi from Kapahi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We had a wonderful experience at this brand-new hotel. The staff were incredibly friendly, attentive, and helpful throughout our stay. They went above and beyond to help us celebrate a birthday, including a lovely complimentary gesture and a personalized card. These thoughtful touches made our stay truly special and memorable. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience!"
United States
Franck
The price is £423
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

18. 2022 Red 4Runner

2022 Red 4Runner
1.0 star property
4.4 mi from Kapahi
The price is £262
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
2022 Red 4Runner

19. 2021 Lifted Tacoma TRD Cement

2021 Lifted Tacoma TRD Cement
1.0 star property
4.4 mi from Kapahi
The price is £278
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
2021 Lifted Tacoma TRD Cement

20. Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort
3.0 star property
9.6 mi from Kapahi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,297 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay! The place was really clean. The location is great as well!"
United States
Martha
The price is £225
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Banyan Harbor Resort
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Compare popular hotels in Kapahi

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A patio with a fire pit and chairs, a covered seating area with umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.
Kauai Shores Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,649 reviews
View
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
Aston Islander on the Beach
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A pool with a waterfall feature surrounded by tropical vegetation.
Hotel Coral Reef
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,019 reviews
View
A modern living room with a blue ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the beach through large windows.
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,004 reviews
View
A room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a grassy field and trees.
Plantation Hale Suites
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
1,774 reviews
View

Where to stay in Kapahi

Find the best Kapahi areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Waipouli

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

Wailua House Lots

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

Wailua Homesteads

You'll enjoy the waterfalls and riverfront in Wailua Homesteads. You might want to make time for a stop at Nounou Mountain or Kuilau Ridge Trail.

Kawaihau

If you're spending some time in Kawaihau, Kealia Forest Reserve and Kapahi Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Top reasons to visit Kapahi

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the pristine shores of Kalihiwai and Waipouli, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore scenic trails, indulge in underwater sports, and experience thrilling whale watching.
  • Picturesque Waterfalls: Visit Hoopii Falls for breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Parks: Relax at Kapahi Park, ideal for picnics and family outings.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience live music and visit the nearby charming town of Hanapepe for local charm.

Find great hotels near Kapahi

Discover the charm of Kapahi, Kapaa, Hawaii, where a variety of hotels and resorts await to enhance your holiday experience. Whether you seek thrilling adventures, serene beachside relaxation, or a family-friendly atmosphere, this area offers accommodations to suit every traveller's needs. Explore options from Kapaia to Kalihiwai, ensuring your stay is as memorable as the stunning landscapes that surround you.

  • OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa: A delightful 4-star resort, the OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa boasts a guest rating of 8.2 and is perfect for those seeking a beach and golf-themed getaway. Located 9.7km from Kapahi, this resort provides direct access to a stunning beach where relaxation meets recreation. Guests can indulge in a round of golf or unwind by the oceanfront, taking in the breathtaking views. With a variety of amenities and a serene atmosphere, it promises a rejuvenating experience amidst the beauty of Kaua'i.
  • Kauai Shores Hotel: This charming 3.5-star hotel, with an impressive guest rating of 9.4, is situated 6.4km from Kapahi. Ideal for adventurous travellers, Kauai Shores Hotel offers direct beach access and a plethora of onsite and nearby adventure sports. From swimming and fishing to kayaking and horse riding, excitement is around every corner. The hotel’s vibrant atmosphere and recreational options cater to those eager to explore the natural wonders of the island while enjoying the comforts of a well-rated accommodation.
  • The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue: A distinguished 4-star hotel, The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue holds a guest rating of 9.2 and is located 14.5km from Kapahi. This resort is perfect for beach enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, featuring direct access to the beach and a variety of exciting activities. Guests can enjoy surfing lessons onsite, snorkelling, and hiking, ensuring an action-packed stay. With its luxurious amenities and prime location, this resort provides a splendid blend of relaxation and adventure in one of Hawaii's most picturesque settings.

Where to stay near Kapahi

Kapahi, a charming neighbourhood in Kapaa, Hawaii, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the tranquil Kapahi Park, perfect for family picnics, or venture to the nearby Kalihiwai and Waipahu for picturesque views and relaxing beach days. The friendly atmosphere and romantic excursions make it an ideal destination for tourists seeking a laid-back Hawaiian experience.

  • Kapaa: Nestled in the heart of Kauai, Kapaa is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. With a moderate influx of travellers, especially during peak seasons in March to April and July, visitors flock here for its picturesque scenery and recreational activities. The local attractions include beautiful family-friendly beaches and a variety of shopping centres. Whether you’re enjoying a day at the beach or exploring the lush landscapes, Kapaa offers a delightful balance of relaxation and exploration.
  • Kawaihau: A charming neighbourhood located a mere 1.3km from Kapahi, Kawaihau is less influenced by seasonal travel patterns, making it a delightful spot year-round. With peak visits in March, August, and December, this area is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and beach experiences. The neighbourhood features numerous recreational areas, and nearby attractions include stunning beaches and a national state park for hiking and nature walks. Kawaihau is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Hawaii.
  • Wailua: Situated 4.8km from Kapahi, the village of Wailua offers a tranquil escape with its scenic beaches and lush surroundings. While visitor numbers peak in January and during the spring months, this area provides a consistent flow of adventure seekers and beach lovers throughout the year. Wailua boasts popular attractions, including golf courses and playgrounds, alongside its beautiful family beaches. A visit to Wailua guarantees captivating views and a chance to enjoy the best of Hawaii’s outdoor lifestyle.

Things to do in Kapahi

Kapahi offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, perfect for a relaxing vacation. Visitors can enjoy the local golf courses, explore scenic trails, or indulge in underwater sports. Don't miss the chance to go whale watching, visit the picturesque Hoopii Falls, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of live music. A trip to nearby Hanapepe also adds to the charm of this lovely destination.

Shopping

In Kapahi, you can visit the quaint Kapaa Shopping Center, featuring unique gift shops and local artisan boutiques. For a more extensive selection, check out Coconut Marketplace, where you'll find a variety of souvenir shops and delightful eateries to enjoy during your shopping experience.

Recreation

In Kapahi, experience rejuvenation at the Hanalei Day Spa, where holistic treatments blend traditional Hawaiian therapies with modern techniques. For recreation, explore the lush trails at the nearby Sleeping Giant Mountain, offering breathtaking views and a refreshing hike amidst stunning scenery.

Adventure

In Kapahi, explore the lush trails of the nearby Sleeping Giant hike, offering breathtaking views. Experience the thrill of kayaking along the pristine shores of Kapaa, or snorkel in the vibrant waters of Anini Beach, discovering diverse marine life and coral reefs.

Nightlife

In Kapahi, the nightlife is vibrant with local bars like the Hukilau Lanai, offering live music and delicious cocktails. Nearby, the Coconut Marketplace features shops and eateries, perfect for an evening stroll. For a more laid-back vibe, enjoy sunset views at the beachside taverns.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kapahi

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kapahi 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 around Kapahi 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 around Kapahi is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Kapahi is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Kapahi hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kapahi

Kapahi, nestled in Kapaa, Hawaii, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy pristine beaches such as Kalihiwai and Waipouli, alongside exploring local attractions like the Kapaa Shopping Center. With its waterfalls and tranquil temples, Kapahi caters to those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Lydgate Beach: Located 6.4km from Kapahi, Lydgate Beach is a stunning State Park that offers a blend of picturesque scenery and adventure. It's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring beautiful picnic areas, calm waters for swimming, and excellent spots for snorkelling.
  • Kadavul Hindu Temple: Situated 4.8km away, Kadavul Hindu Temple provides a unique cultural experience. This serene temple is dedicated to Hindu deities and features intricate architecture, making it a peaceful place for reflection and appreciation of diverse traditions.
  • Kealia Beach: Just 4.8km from Kapahi, Kealia Beach boasts gorgeous sandy shores and vibrant beach vibes. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and watching surfers ride the waves, it’s a perfect spot to unwind and soak up the Hawaiian sun.

Best time to go to Kapahi

The best time to visit Kapahi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kapahi falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Kapahi 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 CloudySlightly HighAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kapahi

When visiting Kapahi, the nearest major airport is Lihue, HI (LIH), situated 12.9km away. This airport hosts several airlines and offers convenient access to the area. Nearby hotel options include the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, a luxurious 4.5-star establishment located 14.5km from the airport. Additionally, the Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection, and the Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach, both rated 4.5 stars, are 16.1km from Lihue. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, making your travel experience smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kapahi?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Kapaa's Kapahi neighbourhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kapahi, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Kapahi.
What are the top things to see and do in Kapahi?
A few places to visit in the area around Kapahi include Kapahi Park, Ho'opi'i Falls and Sleeping Giant Trailhead. While you're out sightseeing in Kapaa, make sure that you visit other sights such as Spalding Monument or Kealia Forest Reserve.

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