Hanamaulu

Lihue

Popular places to visit

Kalapaki Beach showing a sandy beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes

Nawiliwili Bay

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.

Nawiliwili Bay
Kalapaki Beach

Kalapaki Beach

Learn to surf in this protected cove, rent a canoe or catamaran and enjoy the picturesque vista of verdant green mountains.

Kalapaki Beach
Kauai Museum showing interior views and art as well as an individual male

Kauai Museum

Watch a movie to learn about the island’s history and listen to the fascinating tales of James Cook and the Hawaiian monarchy.

Kauai Museum
Lydgate Beach

Lydgate Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lydgate Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lihue. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.

Lydgate Beach
Kilohana Plantation showing interior views

Kilohana Plantation

Marvel at fire dancers and learn about Polynesian history after a tasty luau and ride through the tropical forest on an elegant train.

Kilohana Plantation
Grove Farm Homestead showing interior views and flowers

Grove Farm Homestead

Visit this beautifully preserved 19th-century plantation to learn about Hawaii’s sugar cane heritage and see many of the homestead’s original buildings.

Grove Farm Homestead

Things to do

Kauai: Catamaran Sunset Cruise

Kauai: Catamaran Sunset Cruise

HK$896
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kauai: Catamaran Sunset Cruise
Kauai: Guided Hike and Waterfall Swim

Kauai: Guided Hike and Waterfall Swim

HK$732
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kauai: Guided Hike and Waterfall Swim
Kauai Deluxe Waterfall Safari: Helicopter Tour

Kauai Deluxe Waterfall Safari: Helicopter Tour

HK$2,426
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kauai Deluxe Waterfall Safari: Helicopter Tour
Kalapaki Kai Sunset Catamaran Cruise

Kalapaki Kai Sunset Catamaran Cruise

HK$856
per adult
Kalapaki Kai Sunset Catamaran Cruise
4 Tours of self-guided adventure! Stop wherever and whenever you want!

Kauai Adventure Bundle: 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours

HK$275
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Kauai Adventure Bundle: 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Kauai Deluxe Sightseeing Flight

Kauai Deluxe Sightseeing Flight

HK$1,248
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kauai Deluxe Sightseeing Flight
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Top hotels in Hanamaulu

Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel

3.5 out of 5
420 Papaloa Rd, Kapaa, HI
The price is HK$1,484 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
HK$1,484
HK$2,028 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Kapaa. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,301 reviews)
Great place to stay
"Was a fantastic week. tons of menu options at the restaurant and every single thing I ate was great. It was also convenient for seeing a lot of the island. The staff was very friendly and everyone was nice. The beach was accessible and had some decent snorkeling"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Kauai Shores Hotel
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4 out of 5
3610 Rice Street, Lihue, HI
The price is HK$2,583 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
HK$2,583
HK$3,463 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Lihue. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Food was good just pricey but overall the"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

4 out of 5
650 Aleka Loop, Kapaa, HI
The price is HK$2,395 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
HK$2,395
HK$3,196 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Kapaa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Great resort!
"Loved the extra amenities"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

3.5 out of 5
3-5920 Kuhio Hwy, Lihue, HI
The price is HK$1,461 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
HK$1,461
HK$1,955 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Lihue. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Wonderful"

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

4.5 out of 5
2641 Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI
The price is HK$5,369 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
HK$5,369
HK$6,648 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Koloa. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"Loved this property. Our villas were clean, well maintained and staff was friendly. The linens and beds were comfortable and the kitchen was equipped with enough kitchen ware you could prepare meals. The store on site has a variety of basic staples and they made the best lattes with oak milk. My ..."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
4331 Kauai Beach Dr, Lihue, HI
The price is HK$2,551 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
HK$2,551
HK$3,333 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Lihue. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,378 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Hanamaulu

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Kapaia

The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Kapaia. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Kauai Museum and The Ocean Course at Hokuala are a few top sights nearby.

Kapaia
Lihue which includes forests, a lake or waterhole and mountains

Nawiliwili

4/5(5 area reviews)

While visiting Nawiliwili, you might make a stop by sights like Nawiliwili Harbor and Kalapaki Beach.

Nawiliwili
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Puhi

Puhi is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Kilohana Plantation and Puakea Golf Course are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Puhi

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