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Our top choices for Kalapaki Beach hotels

1. Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn
Nawiliwili, 1.6 km from Kalapaki Beach
United States
Ashley
P12,445
P15,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Kauai Inn

2. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
0.3 km from Kalapaki Beach
United States
Lorena
P17,431
P24,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

3. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
1.9 km from Kalapaki Beach
United States
Luke
P7,731
P9,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

4. Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort
Nawiliwili, 0.3 km from Kalapaki Beach
United States
Richard
P13,754
P18,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Banyan Harbor Resort

5. Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
2.6 km from Kalapaki Beach
United States
Jeff
P9,584
P11,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

6. Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton
0.6 km from Kalapaki Beach
P27,305
P35,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

7. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
14.7 km from Kalapaki Beach
United States
Sharon
P32,549
P41,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

8. Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
10.6 km from Kalapaki Beach
United States
Angela Kay
P14,001
P18,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Kauai Shores Hotel

9. Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
13 km from Kalapaki Beach
United States
Ginger
P53,666
P67,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

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

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
14.4 km from Kalapaki Beach
United States
Donald
P43,670
P55,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

11. Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai
13.8 km from Kalapaki Beach
United States
Cassy
P19,595
P26,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

12. Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach
10.6 km from Kalapaki Beach
United States
Jefferey
P11,667
P15,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Aston Islander on the Beach

13. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
5.7 km from Kalapaki Beach
United States
Sienna
P13,621
P18,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

14. Plantation Hale Suites

Plantation Hale Suites
10.8 km from Kalapaki Beach
United States
Sasa
P10,112
P14,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Plantation Hale Suites

15. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
9.2 km from Kalapaki Beach
United States
William
P11,732
P15,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

16. Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip

Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip
19.9 km from Kalapaki Beach
P10,683
P21,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip

17. Aston at Poipu Kai

Aston at Poipu Kai
13.5 km from Kalapaki Beach
United States
Sonja
P14,816
P38,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Aston at Poipu Kai
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Compare popular hotels close to Kalapaki Beach

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.
Kauai Inn
9.2
Wonderful
1,431 reviews
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A resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
9.2
Wonderful
1,348 reviews
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A view through a gate with palm trees and a clear sky.
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
8.6
Excellent
925 reviews
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A tennis court with a net, a player in a light-colored shirt and shorts, and a tennis ball in motion.
Banyan Harbor Resort
8.4
Very good
1,284 reviews
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A restaurant with booths and tables, a counter, and hanging lights.
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
7.6
Good
1,006 reviews
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Top Kalapaki Beach Hotel Reviews

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

10/10 Excellent
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Samara 6-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

8/10 Good
"I love the cute and quaint property, feel so homey, location was centrally located. Everything was minutes away! Good amenities, no resort fees and free parking!! Loved it ☺️"
Helen 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is newly renovated. Foods and cocktails at the bar are good. Our room is very clean. The staff at the check out was not so nice. And no receipt was provided after couple months of check out."
MENGDI 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

10/10 Excellent
"views and location"
Leonardo 4-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club
2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

8/10 Good
"I was never aware that this was a private rental and I had no access to the resort activities"
Christopher 5-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort
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 7 months ago
Timbers Kauai Ocean Club & Residences

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Nawiliwili Bay

9.0/10 (849 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nawiliwili Bay during your travels in Lihue. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or seek out the local tours.
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Nawiliwili Park

9.6/10 (8 reviews)
After visiting Nawiliwili Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lihue. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Nawiliwili Harbor

8.6/10 (621 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Lihue with a trip to Nawiliwili Harbor. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
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The Ocean Course at Hokuala

9.2/10 (35 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Lihue at The Ocean Course at Hokuala. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area, or seek out the local tours.
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Vidinha Stadium

Catch an event at Vidinha Stadium during your trip to Lihue. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
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Niumalu Beach Park

8.8/10 (16 reviews)
Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Niumalu Beach Park, a lovely green space in Lihue. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
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Ninini Point Lighthouse

Find out about the history of Lihue when you spend time at Ninini Point Lighthouse. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this romantic area.
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Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall

7.6/10 (20 reviews)
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Find out more about Kalapaki Beach

Top reasons to visit Kalapaki Beach

  • Stunning Scenery: Kalapaki Beach features breathtaking sunsets and picturesque views, ideal for relaxation and photography.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the scenic Hanakapi'ai Trail or enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with friendly locals and immerse yourself in the rich Hawaiian culture during your visit.
  • Diverse Activities: From wellness retreats to family outings, there are ample activities for every traveller to enjoy.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from luxurious beachfront resorts to comfortable condos, ensuring a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Kalapaki Beach

Kalapaki Beach offers a delightful selection of hotel accommodations, perfect for those seeking adventure and family-friendly experiences. From luxurious beachfront resorts to comfortable condos, there’s a variety of lodging options that cater to every traveller's needs. Enjoy stunning oceanfront guest rooms and indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of Lihue, Kauai, while creating unforgettable memories in this tropical paradise.

  • The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue: Nestled a mere 322m from Kalapaki Beach, The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue is a 4-star retreat perfect for those seeking an adventurous getaway. This hotel boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to immerse themselves in sun-soaked days by the ocean. With a strong focus on golf, visitors can tee off on the property’s exquisite course while also enjoying an array of adventure sports such as kayaking, snorkelling, windsurfing, and hiking. The resort's vibrant atmosphere and extensive recreational activities make it an ideal choice for thrill-seekers and beach enthusiasts alike.
  • Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club: Also located 322m from Kalapaki Beach, Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club combines comfort with a wealth of adventure and leisure options. This 4-star hotel provides guests with direct beach access and features a variety of water sports, including onsite snorkelling, surfing, and kayaking nearby. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the golf facilities available, while those seeking a leisurely day can relax by the pool or indulge in the hotel's dining options. The vibrant atmosphere and stunning coastal views create a perfect backdrop for a memorable Hawaiian vacation.
  • Timbers Kauai: Situated 644m away from Kalapaki Beach, Timbers Kauai offers a more tranquil lodging experience. Although it does not have direct beach access, its inviting bar and lounge area provide a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploring. This property is ideal for those looking to enjoy a peaceful retreat while still being in proximity to the beach and local attractions. With its emphasis on comfort and relaxation, Timbers Kauai is a wonderful choice for visitors seeking a serene escape in beautiful Kauai.

Where to stay near Kalapaki Beach

Kalapaki Beach offers a breathtaking tropical getaway, perfect for both romantic escapes and adventurous family outings. Nestled in Lihue, this idyllic destination boasts friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere. Explore the nearby recreational areas and enjoy excursions that highlight the region’s natural beauty, making your vacation an unforgettable experience. Whether you seek serenity by the shore or exciting adventures, Kalapaki Beach promises to create lasting memories.

  • Lihue: As the vibrant heart of Kauai, Lihue is where Kalapaki Beach resides, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and urban conveniences. The city is a gateway for travellers seeking stunning beach experiences, outdoor activities, and picturesque scenery. Lihue is home to various attractions including family-friendly beaches, tranquil bays, and several golf courses. The peak tourist seasons in March to April and July showcase the bustling atmosphere, while quieter months like February and December allow for a more relaxed exploration of this charming city.
  • Nawiliwili: Located a mere 1.3km from Kalapaki Beach, Nawiliwili is a quaint neighbourhood known for its scenic marina and inviting beaches. The area draws visitors year-round, with peak seasons in January, April, and September. Nawiliwili offers a delightful fusion of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, including theatres and golf courses. The neighbourhood's proximity to Kalapaki Beach allows for easy access to sun-soaked relaxation and exploration of local attractions, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate both adventure and leisure.
  • Hanamaulu: Situated approximately 4.8km from Kalapaki Beach, Hanamaulu is a charming neighbourhood known for its rich natural surroundings and opportunities for adventure. With visitor numbers peaking in the highly seasonal months of February to March and July, this area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Hanamaulu boasts lovely beaches, recreational areas, and educational spots, making it a great destination for families. While it sees fewer visitors from October to December, those who venture here can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding valley.

Things to do near Kalapaki Beach

Kalapaki Beach offers a variety of activities for visitors, including breathtaking sunsets and outdoor adventures. You can explore the scenic Hanakapi'ai Trail, indulge in wellness activities, or enjoy a round of golf at the nearby course. Additionally, the beach is ideal for outdoor meetings, providing a perfect blend of leisure and professional atmosphere amid the stunning Hawaiian landscape.

Shopping

For shopping near Kalapaki Beach, visit the Coconut Marketplace, just 11.3km away, offering a mix of entertainment and local goods. The Kapaa Shopping Center is 12.9km away and features a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore Hawaii Trading Post, located 16.1km from the beach.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Kauai Lagoons Golf Club, where stunning landscapes meet outdoor activity just 644m from Kalapaki Beach. Alternatively, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Vidinha Stadium, located 1.6km away, or play at The Ocean Course at Hokuala, only 1.1km away.

Adventure

Explore Kamalani Playground, a delightful outdoor space located 9.7km from Kalapaki Beach, perfect for families and fun-filled activities. For hiking enthusiasts, the Sleeping Giant Trailhead, 11.3km away, offers breathtaking scenery, while the Kuilau Ridge Trail, 12.9km distant, promises an adventurous trek through lush landscapes.

Nightlife

Kalapaki Beach offers a vibrant nightlife scene, perfect for relaxation or revelry. Enjoy a cocktail at the beachfront Kukui’s, or unwind at the casual Duke’s Canoe Club, where live music adds to the lively atmosphere. Experience the warm Hawaiian hospitality as you soak in the tropical vibe.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kalapaki Beach

To save money during your visit to Kalapaki Beach, plan your trip between September and November when accommodation prices dip. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, or check Expedia's last-minute deals. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options within your budget and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Exploring free local attractions and utilising public transport can further enhance your budget-friendly experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kalapaki Beach 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 Kalapaki Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kalapaki Beach is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Kalapaki Beach is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy potential savings by combining your hotel stay at Kalapaki Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kalapaki Beach

Kalapaki Beach offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for tourists. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, national parks, and picturesque bays. Nearby attractions include the enchanting Kauai waterfalls, the vibrant Poipu Beach, and the serene Kauai lagoons, ensuring a memorable stay in this Hawaiian paradise.

  • Wailua Falls: Located 8.0km from Kalapaki Beach, Wailua Falls is a stunning waterfall that offers a romantic setting amidst lush greenery. The adventurous can explore the area, while the breathtaking views make it perfect for memorable photographs.
  • Wailua River State Park: Situated 9.7km away, this national park boasts serene landscapes and outdoor activities like kayaking and hiking. The scenery is captivating, with opportunities to witness the enchanting flora and fauna of the region.
  • Nounou Mountain: This mountain, located 11.3km from Kalapaki Beach, is ideal for hiking enthusiasts. The trails lead to spectacular panoramic views, making it a perfect spot for adventure and appreciating the natural beauty of Kauai.

Best time to go to Kalapaki Beach

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kalapaki Beach

For your visit to Kalapaki Beach, you can conveniently fly into Lihue Airport (LIH), which is situated only 1.6km away. This airport is well-connected and serves as the primary gateway to Kauai. Among the nearby accommodation options, the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel located 14.5km from the airport. The Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection and Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach, both rated at 4.5 stars, are also excellent choices, situated 16.1km from Lihue Airport. Transportation services are readily available to facilitate easy access from these hotels to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kalapaki Beach?
Kalapaki Beach is located in Lihue. Travelers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 451 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Kalapaki Beach?
Adjacent to Kalapaki Beach, The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Other good options within a short distance include Kauai Inn and Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club.
How many hotels will I find near Kalapaki Beach?
Expedia has 451 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kalapaki Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kalapaki Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Kalapaki Beach.
What can I see and do near Kalapaki Beach?
While you're exploring, swing by Kilohana Plantation, Ninini Point Lighthouse, and Grove Farm Homestead to learn a bit about the area. Spend some time wandering around Nawiliwili Park, Niumalu Beach Park, and Hanamaulu Beach Park. Lounge by the water at Kipu Kai and Kitchens Beach.

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