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Our top choices for Kapahi hotels

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
2.0 star property
13.1 km from Kapahi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"This place was pretty nice . I enjoyed my stay ."
United States
Michael
The price is HK$1,202
HK$1,427 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
2.0 star property
14 km from Kapahi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (787 reviews)
"Clean and great location."
United States
Mattias
The price is HK$1,164
HK$1,382 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn
3.0 star property
16.2 km from Kapahi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,405 reviews)
"Friendly staff, quiet location, good breakfast, nice pool, nice backdrop"
United States
Shauna
The price is HK$2,060
HK$2,543 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Kauai Inn

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
4.5 star property
25.7 km from Kapahi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Just a great place to stay. "
United States
Darryl
The price is HK$9,179
HK$11,409 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Sheraton Kauai Resort

Sheraton Kauai Resort
4.0 star property
26.6 km from Kapahi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"clean ,beautiful location, friendly staff"
United States
Patrick Edward
The price is HK$4,460
HK$5,742 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Sheraton Kauai Resort

Hotel Coral Reef

Hotel Coral Reef
2.5 star property
5.1 km from Kapahi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Hotel Coral Reef was amazing!! The staff were so friendly and accommodating. The view and beach behind the hotel was beautiful. The hotel was in the perfect location with so many food options that are walking distance. I would highly recommend this hotel for a chill and relaxing trip to Kauai."
United States
Samantha
The price is HK$1,686
HK$2,002 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Coral Reef

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
4.5 star property
15 km from Kapahi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,260 reviews)
"It was perfectly located, friendly staff, beautiful pool!"
United States
margaret a
The price is HK$3,676
HK$4,783 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
9.9 km from Kapahi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,131 reviews)
"Nice pool and beach."
United States
Rajesh
The price is HK$2,308
HK$3,066 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort
3.5 star property
9.9 km from Kapahi
7.0 out of 10, Good, (64 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay"
United States
Brenda L
The price is HK$713
HK$3,229 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
3.5 star property
Waipouli, 5.8 km from Kapahi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,574 reviews)
"We love this resort. This is the third time staying here and we still feel this is the best hotel on the island at a great price."
United States
Abigail
The price is HK$1,939
HK$2,581 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Kauai Shores Hotel

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
5.0 star property
19.7 km from Kapahi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (362 reviews)
"Stunning property, amazing staff and delicious food."
United States
Corina
The price is HK$10,192
HK$12,648 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Waipouli, 5.8 km from Kapahi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"We love the pool/hot tub area!"
United States
Barry
The price is HK$2,259
HK$3,100 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
4.5 star property
26.6 km from Kapahi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"The location is great and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Joel
The price is HK$4,695
HK$6,039 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
3.5 star property
6.5 km from Kapahi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,485 reviews)
"Beautiful atmosphere and area, central location to both ends of the island. Would stay again!"
United States
Daniel Joseph
The price is HK$1,868
HK$2,449 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
26.3 km from Kapahi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. "
United States
LeighAnn
The price is HK$5,134
HK$6,465 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Waipouli, 5.9 km from Kapahi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent clean comfortable room Adorable helpful enthusiastic staff"
United States
Luanne
The price is HK$1,863
HK$2,490 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2022 Red 4Runner

2022 Red 4Runner
1.0 star property
7.2 km from Kapahi
The price is HK$1,340
HK$2,753 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
2022 Red 4Runner

Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip

Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip
1.0 star property
7.2 km from Kapahi
The price is HK$956
HK$2,298 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip

Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach
3.0 star property
Waipouli, 5.9 km from Kapahi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jeffery
The price is HK$1,873
HK$2,475 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Aston Islander on the Beach

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
4.0 star property
26.6 km from Kapahi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (819 reviews)
"Friendly staff and a clean resort made this stay acceptably relaxing."
United States
David
The price is HK$3,190
HK$3,787 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
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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 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 Kuilau Ridge Trail or Opaekaa Falls.

Kawaihau

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

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Find out more about Kapahi

Top reasons to visit Kapahi

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the breathtaking scenery at Kalihiwai and Waipouli Beaches, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience a variety of activities, from whale watching to exploring picturesque trails and local parks.
  • Charming Local Town: Discover the vibrant town of Kapaa, filled with unique shops, dining, and live music.
  • Scenic Waterfalls: Visit the stunning Hoopii Falls for a memorable nature experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious resorts to cosy apartments, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Kapahi

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Kapahi, Kapaa, Hawaii, perfect for your holiday getaway. From luxurious resorts to comfortable apartments, you'll find lodgings that cater to adventure seekers, beach lovers, and families alike. Explore nearby hotels in Kapaia, Kawaihau, and Kalihiwai to ensure a memorable stay in this tropical paradise.

  • OUTRIGGER KauaŹ»i Beach Resort & Spa: Situated a mere 10km from Kapahi, this 4-star resort offers a tranquil retreat with a beach and golf theme. Guests appreciate the direct beach access, allowing for sun-soaked relaxation and water activities. The resort’s amenities include a golf course, perfect for those seeking a leisurely day on the greens. The property features lush gardens and a luxurious spa, making it an ideal choice for travellers who wish to unwind in a picturesque tropical setting while enjoying a variety of outdoor experiences.
  • Kauai Shores Hotel: Located just 6km away from Kapahi, the 3.5-star Kauai Shores Hotel is an adventure-seeker's paradise. This hotel boasts direct access to the beach, inviting guests to indulge in water sports such as surfing, fishing, and swimming. For those who crave exploration, nearby hiking and biking trails provide endless opportunities for outdoor fun. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, the hotel is celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and recreational activities, ensuring an exhilarating stay for the adventurous traveller.
  • The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue: Approximately 14km from Kapahi, The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue is a luxurious 4-star hotel that embraces a beach and golf theme. With direct access to the stunning beach, it invites guests to bask in the sun or partake in various water activities. The resort features an inviting golf course for enthusiasts, along with elegant dining options that enhance the overall experience. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this property combines elegance and leisure for a memorable Hawaiian getaway.

Where to stay near Kapahi

Kapahi, a charming neighbourhood in Kapaa, Hawaii, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach experiences. Explore the picturesque Kapahi Park, perfect for family gatherings or a romantic picnic. Nearby, the vibrant town of Kapaa invites you to discover local shops and dining, while the stunning Kalihiwai and Waipahu regions promise breathtaking scenery and friendly locals. Enjoy a relaxing vacation filled with excursions and the warmth of Hawaiian hospitality.

  • Wailua: Nestled a mere 5km from Kapahi, Wailua is a charming village known for its picturesque beaches and scenic outdoor experiences. Visitors flock to this area for its family-friendly beaches and recreational opportunities, including golf courses and playgrounds. The vibrant community offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for relaxing or enjoying the natural beauty of the bay. Peak visitor times occur in January and March to April, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a quieter experience during the off-peak months from October to December.
  • Kealia: Also located 5km from Kapahi, Kealia is a lively city that attracts tourists for its breathtaking beach views and outdoor activities. With a moderate seasonal visitor flow, Kealia sees its busiest times from January to February and May, while quieter periods occur in September and November to December. Popular local attractions include playgrounds and recreational areas, ensuring plenty of options for family fun. Visitors can enjoy the pristine beaches and scenic landscapes, making it a delightful destination for nature lovers.
  • Royal Coconut Coast: Situated 8km away from Kapahi, the Royal Coconut Coast is a stunning stretch of shoreline that offers a wealth of outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. This area experiences a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak times in March and July to August. The coast is perfect for those seeking beach leisure and adventure, featuring golf courses, playgrounds, and family-friendly beaches. The beautiful bay and coastal views create an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Kapahi

Shopping

Discover Kapahi's unique shopping scene at the Coconut Marketplace, featuring local shops, crafts, and eateries. In nearby Kapaa, explore the charming local boutiques along the main street, offering a delightful selection of gifts and souvenirs that reflect the spirit of Hawaii.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings at the Kapahi Yoga Retreat, where classes focus on mindfulness and relaxation amidst lush landscapes. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments at the nearby Anara Spa, offering Hawaiian-inspired therapies that incorporate local ingredients for a unique wellness experience.

Adventure

Experience the beauty of Kapahi's lush landscapes through kayaking along the stunning coastline, where you can observe marine life and hidden coves. For those seeking thrills, hike the nearby trails to witness breathtaking vistas and the area's rich biodiversity, offering a refreshing blend of adventure and nature.

Nightlife

Visit the vibrant Hukilau Lanai for a delightful dinner followed by live music in a relaxed setting. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Coconut Marketplace where you can find various bars and entertainment options, creating a lively hub for an enjoyable evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kapahi

For an economical visit to Kapahi, plan your trip between September and November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or take advantage of last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Saturdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Make use of Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Don’t forget to look for app-exclusive deals to snag the best offers.

  • 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 the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Kapahi with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kapahi

Kapahi is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions such as Kalihiwai Beach, Waipouli Beach, and local temples. Visitors can enjoy adventure experiences and explore the vibrant Kapaa Shopping Center, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday in Hawaii.

  • Wailua Falls: Nestled 6km from Kapahi, Wailua Falls captivates with its stunning cascades and lush surroundings. This picturesque waterfall offers an enchanting setting for romance and adventure seekers, perfect for a refreshing dip or a serene picnic.
  • Lydgate Beach: Located 6km away, Lydgate Beach is a beautiful national park renowned for its scenic views and tranquil waters. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the sandy shores and coral pools create a delightful playground for swimming, snorkelling, and exploring the vibrant marine life.
  • Iraivan Temple: Just 5km from Kapahi, Iraivan Temple is a serene cultural gem. This intricately carved Hindu temple invites visitors to experience its spiritual atmosphere and appreciate the craftsmanship that reflects the rich traditions of Hindu culture.

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.

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 SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kapahi

Flying into Kapahi is convenient with LIHue Airport (LIH), located 13km away. This airport serves several prominent airlines, making it a popular choice for travellers. Near Lihue, you can find excellent accommodation options such as the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, a 4.5-star hotel situated 14km from the airport. Other nearby hotels include Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection, and Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach, both rated 4.5 stars and approximately 16km from Lihue. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors.

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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