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1. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
2.0 star property
8.7 mi from Kapahi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (916 reviews)
"Great place to stay, right next to the airport."
United States
Eunice
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

2. 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, (1,581 reviews)
"Good stay for a couple nights."
United States
William
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

3. Hotel Coral Reef

Hotel Coral Reef
2.5 star property
3.2 mi from Kapahi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,016 reviews)
"Clean room, front desk staff very welcoming, parking spots"
United States
John
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Coral Reef

4. 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, (66 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 £271
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

5. Plantation Hale Suites

Plantation Hale Suites
3.0 star property
Waipouli, 3.6 mi from Kapahi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,750 reviews)
"Great location, staff were awesome and super helpful. The unit was clean, had all the kitchen items needed and spacious. Free parking was a bonus!"
United States
Sasa
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Plantation Hale Suites

6. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay while visiting Kauai very close to shops and restaurants staff was pleasant and very helpful."
United States
Jefferey
The price is £189
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Aston Islander on the Beach

7. Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn
3.0 star property
10.1 mi from Kapahi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,437 reviews)
"Great place to stay , staff was very helpful and nice ."
United States
Ashley
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Kauai Inn

8. Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
3.5 star property
Waipouli, 3.6 mi from Kapahi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,634 reviews)
"This is a wonderful hotel, perfect location on the island, kind, helpful staff."
United States
Angela Kay
The price is £233
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Kauai Shores Hotel

9. 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)
"Excellent and very clean place to stay, highly recommended."
United States
FRANCO ANTONIO
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

10. 2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD

2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD
1.0 star property
4.4 mi from Kapahi
The price is £254
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD

11. Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Waipouli, 3.6 mi from Kapahi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location for spending time between the north and south ends of the island."
United States
Travis
The price is £295
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

12. Simple & Fun Rooftop Camper SUV Gear

Simple & Fun Rooftop Camper SUV Gear
1.0 star property
4.4 mi from Kapahi
The price is £262
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Simple & Fun Rooftop Camper SUV Gear

13. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay"
United States
Kathiavenia
The price is £229
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

14. 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, (1,140 reviews)
"Loved everything of this hotel specially the people who were very helpful."
United States
Sienna
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

15. 2022 Red 4Runner

2022 Red 4Runner
1.0 star property
4.4 mi from Kapahi
The price is £262
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
2022 Red 4Runner

16. 2021 Jeep Wrangler Glamper Special

2021 Jeep Wrangler Glamper Special
1.0 star property
4.4 mi from Kapahi
The price is £271
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
2021 Jeep Wrangler Glamper Special

17. Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip

Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip
1.0 star property
4.4 mi from Kapahi
The price is £262
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip

18. 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, (1,340 reviews)
"Love love love this resort beautiful will go back"
United States
Lorena
The price is £287
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

19. Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort
3.0 star property
9.6 mi from Kapahi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,282 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Richard
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Banyan Harbor Resort

20. Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
9.3 mi from Kapahi
The price is £449
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton
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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 Homesteads

You'll enjoy the waterfalls and riverfront in Wailua Homesteads. You might want to make time for a stop at Opaekaa Falls or Wailua River State Park.

Wailua House Lots

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

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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