"LOVED the room renovations! New bathrooms are stellar."
Emily from United States
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"Nice location right on the beach with a good toes in the sand restaurant."
Philip from United States
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"The hotel was bright and colorful. Staff was amazing and our stay included some nice perks like free bikes."
Gregory from United States
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"Free bikes are available to use to explore the great bike path that goes on for miles."
cbhicks from United States
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"Beautiful sunrises. Very clean rooms and lots of shower pressure."
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Oceanfront hotel on Kauai's Coconut Coast with private beach access
Amenities
Kauai Shores Hotel sits on a 6-acre tropical courtyard with two outdoor swimming pools and a hot tub. The property includes a private beach, a beachfront restaurant, and free valet parking for all guests. Additional amenities include complimentary bike rentals, daily outdoor yoga classes on the oceanfront lawn, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge service.
Rooms
Guest rooms have bright, island-style décor, private balconies, and LCD TVs. Each room includes a refrigerator and a Keurig coffee machine, with views ranging from garden and mountain to ocean and pool. The hotel offers accessible rooms and kitchenette units for longer stays.
Dining
The on-site Lava Lava Beach Club serves fresh island fare and cocktails directly on the sand. The restaurant offers full breakfast, lunch, happy hour, and dinner with live music in the evenings. Guests can dine with their toes in the sand while watching the ocean surf.
Location & Activities
Kauai Shores Hotel is centrally located in Kapa'a, 15 km from Lihue Airport, providing easy access to both north and south shores. Nearby attractions include Lydgate State Park, Wailua River, and Kauai Lagoons Golf Club. Guests can walk to the Coconut Marketplace next door for shopping and dining, or ride the coastal bike path using complimentary bikes.
Family & Wellness
The hotel offers a family-friendly environment with two pools, a hot tub, and lawn games like cornhole and connect four in the courtyard. Daily outdoor yoga classes are held oceanfront every morning, and sound therapy sessions are offered once a week. Children enjoy the protected beach area and the nearby swimmable beach at Lydgate State Park.
Highlights
Location: Central Kapa'a, 15 km from airport, near both north and south shores
Amenities: Private beach, 6-acre courtyard, two pools, free valet parking
Dining: Lava Lava Beach Club with live music and oceanfront seating
Wellness: Free daily yoga on the oceanfront lawn
Activities: Complimentary bike rentals, coastal bike path, lawn games
Family: Family-friendly with pools, hot tub, and protected beach access
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh poke at Pono Market for a true island lunch.
Explore the hidden Moloa'a Bay for stunning views away from crowds.
Visit the Kapa'a Town Farmers Market on Wednesdays for local treats.
Take a scenic drive to Waimea Canyon for breathtaking vistas.
Try a traditional plate lunch at Kenji's for authentic local flavors.
Select your room type
Kauai Shores Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden View Room Newly Renovated
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Room newly renovated
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Ocean View Room Newly Renovated
3 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Kauai Shores Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kauai Shores Hotel Location
420 Papaloa Road, Kapa'a, 96746,
Explore Kapa'a
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wailua Bay
10 minutes walking
Beautiful coastal views and opportunities for kayaking, ideal for both relaxation and adventure.
Wailua Beach
11 minutes walking
Scenic beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with lifeguards on duty for visitor safety.
Coconut Marketplace
4 minutes walking
A shopping and dining hub featuring local crafts, unique shops, and a variety of food options.
Smith Family Garden Luau
5 minutes driving
An authentic luau experience showcasing Hawaiian culture, cuisine, and entertainment set in beautiful gardens.
Kayaking on Wailua River
18 minutes walking
Adventure on scenic Wailua River with kayak rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking the Wailua Heritage Trail
10 minutes walking
Relaxing hike along the river with historical and natural sights, perfect for solo travelers or families.
Kauai Family Cafe
8 minutes walking
Family-friendly eatery offering hearty American classics and local favorites, known for its homemade desserts.
Korean Bar-B-Q
8 minutes walking
Casual dining with a range of Korean BBQ dishes, perfect for an affordable and flavorful meal.
Smith Family Garden Luau
5 minutes driving
Traditional luau with Hawaiian food, music, and hula performances, engaging for all ages.
Coconut Marketplace Events
4 minutes walking
Regular live music and cultural events showcasing local talent, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kapa'a 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Lihue (LIH) 21 min · 8.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
198
Former name
Kauai Sands
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kauai Shores Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1676 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Beachfront location
On-site restaurant
Daily housekeeping
Cons
Cockroach sightings
Inconsistent room pricing
Slow check-in process
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 1080 reviews
8.7/10
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