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1. 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
5.0 star property
Princeville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (398 reviews)
"Staff is wonderful and the property is stunning!"
United States
Cesar
The price is Rp15.405.913
Rp19.559.822 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

2. The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime

The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime
2.0 star property
Princeville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
"Spacious, clean, good location in Princeville and Hanalei."
United States
Angeli
The price is Rp7.500.038
Rp9.334.345 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime

3. The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas
4.0 star property
Princeville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,045 reviews)
"We were there for Hurricane Lowell and the hotel was fantastic. They provided 2 free charging station (which they powered with generators), ice water, coffee in the morning and breakfast, lunch and dinner (free of charge) for their guests. Resort was beautiful upon arrive before and after the hurricane."
United States
April
The price is Rp6.420.128
Rp7.621.461 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

4. The Cliffs at Princeville

The Cliffs at Princeville
3.5 star property
Princeville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (284 reviews)
"No air conditioning. Parking and resort fees were money grabs. Good location"
United States
Tom
The price is Rp6.618.033
Rp8.250.898 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Cliffs at Princeville

5. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
3.5 star property
Lihue
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,630 reviews)
"Love this place will definitely be coming back!"
United States
Gregory
The price is Rp3.532.703
Rp4.728.956 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

6. Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Waipouli
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Everyone on staff was very kind. Convenient location for the airport & traveling both north and south of the island. Food at the bar facing the ocean was fantastic! Hot tub wasn’t working but was still warm enough to enjoy."
United States
Emily
The price is Rp4.179.715
Rp5.931.456 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

7. Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
Lihue
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We had a wonderful experience at this brand-new hotel. The staff were incredibly friendly, attentive, and helpful throughout our stay. They went above and beyond to help us celebrate a birthday, including a lovely complimentary gesture and a personalized card. These thoughtful touches made our stay truly special and memorable. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience!"
United States
Franck
The price is Rp7.809.878
Rp10.305.392 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

8. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
4.5 star property
Lihue
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,353 reviews)
"This place was great all the way around!"
United States
Paul
The price is Rp7.059.961
Rp9.350.541 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

9. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Lihue
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,112 reviews)
"Clean rooms, beautiful property. We loved the music at night by the bar!"
United States
Brent
The price is Rp4.328.536
Rp5.892.584 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

10. Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
3.5 star property
Waipouli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,667 reviews)
"Great time staying there!"
United States
Star
The price is Rp3.183.394
Rp4.533.161 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Kauai Shores Hotel

11. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
Poipu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were amazing!"
United States
Miranda
The price is Rp9.600.821
Rp12.253.660 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

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

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
4.5 star property
Poipu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great option, love the small boutique size of the property vs many of the mega resorts in Hawaii."
United States
Kevin
The price is Rp10.145.291
Rp13.121.002 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

13. THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Waipouli
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"nice view and amenities with free and close parking as well"
United States
Bibi Aishah
The price is Rp2.903.649
Rp4.096.471 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

14. Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club
4.0 star property
Lihue
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (609 reviews)
"views and location"
United States
Leonardo
The price is Rp7.822.219
Rp9.285.913 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

15. Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai
3.5 star property
Poipu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (991 reviews)
"Wonderful place. Better than the pictures. Would stay again. Extremely friendly staff."
United States
Cassy
The price is Rp6.057.172
Rp8.051.106 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

16. Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn
3.0 star property
Nawiliwili
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,438 reviews)
"Very clean, incredibly kind staff and a couple evenings of live music by some local talent"
United States
Scott
The price is Rp3.865.737
Rp4.772.656 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Kauai Inn

17. Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
4.5 star property
Poipu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent staff and the resort grounds were beautiful, even after Hurricane Lowell."
United States
William
The price is Rp11.107.188
Rp14.370.512 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

18. Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
4.0 star property
Poipu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (890 reviews)
"Clean and great location."
United States
Kelley
The price is Rp5.033.964
Rp5.975.919 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

19. Hotel Coral Reef

Hotel Coral Reef
2.5 star property
Kapaa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,016 reviews)
"The view is absolutely gorgeous for the price."
United States
brandie
The price is Rp3.923.209
Rp4.657.320 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Coral Reef

20. Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach
3.0 star property
Waipouli
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Overall a nice place and a terrific location."
United States
Frank
The price is Rp3.253.208
Rp4.443.622 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Aston Islander on the Beach
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Dramatic cliffs and lush valleys create a paradise for hikers along the Napali Coast and Waimea Canyon. Snorkel Tunnels Beach's coral reefs in the morning for best visibility, then kayak the Hanalei River's gentle waters.

A coastal mountain range with steep cliffs and a beach.
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Top reasons to visit North Shore Kauai

  • Breathtaking Beaches: North Shore Kauai features stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Experience the captivating vistas of the Na Pali Coast and lush greenery that defines this idyllic region.
  • Charming Towns: Explore enchanting towns like Hanalei and Princeville, each offering unique culture and local experiences.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking and golf to boat tours, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts to cosy condos, ensuring a comfortable stay for every type of traveller.

Find great hotels near North Shore Kauai

Experience the enchanting North Shore of Kauai with a diverse selection of accommodations tailored to suit every traveller's desires. From luxurious resorts offering breathtaking ocean views to charming condos perfect for families and romantic getaways, you'll find the ideal base for your Hawaiian adventure. Explore the rich natural beauty and thrilling activities that await, with a range of Kauai hotels designed to provide comfort and unforgettable experiences.

  • 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay: Nestled in a stunning coastal setting, 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay is a luxurious 5-star resort that offers a serene beach-themed getaway. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this property is ideal for families and golf enthusiasts. Guests enjoy direct access to the beach, where they can unwind and soak up the sun. The resort features excellent amenities for children, including a dedicated children's club, free cribs, and a children's pool, ensuring that families have a memorable stay. With its focus on eco-conscious luxury, this hotel combines comfort with nature, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and recreation.
  • Club Wyndham Bali Hai Villas: A charming 3-star property, Club Wyndham Bali Hai Villas is an excellent choice for those seeking adventure and excitement. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this accommodation offers a variety of thrilling activities, including zip-lining, snorkeling, and cave exploring nearby. Golf enthusiasts will also find opportunities to enjoy their favourite sport on-site. The hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for adventure seekers, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural wonders of Kauai.
  • Club Wyndham Ka ‘Eo Kai: Club Wyndham Ka ‘Eo Kai is a delightful 3-star option, boasting a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This property caters to those who appreciate adventure and golf-themed experiences. Guests can engage in various outdoor activities, such as windsurfing, horse riding, and fishing, all in close proximity. With its relaxed ambiance and focus on recreation, this hotel is well-suited for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Kauai while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay near North Shore Kauai

Nestled along Kauai's stunning northern shore, North Shore offers a perfect blend of romance, relaxation, and adventure. Explore the picturesque beaches, lush landscapes, and charming towns that define this idyllic region. With an itinerary that includes the enchanting towns of Hanalei and Princeville, as well as the breathtaking scenery of Na Pali Coast, your Hawaii vacation promises unforgettable moments. Whether seeking family-friendly activities or secluded spots, North Shore Kauai is a true paradise for every traveller.

  • Kauai: This stunning island, located 6km from North Shore Kauai, is renowned for its breathtaking beaches and lush landscapes. The travel experience here is nothing short of spectacular, with opportunities for outdoor adventures that showcase the island's natural beauty. Visitors flock to Kauai for its scenic vistas, making it a perfect spot for hiking, golfing, and relaxing by the beach. Popular attractions include family-friendly beaches and picturesque bays, ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Peak travel times occur from March to April and July, ensuring a lively atmosphere filled with fellow adventurers.
  • Princeville: Situated 8km from North Shore Kauai, Princeville is a charming city that offers a blend of stunning ocean views and a tranquil atmosphere. The locale is moderately seasonal, with peak visitor numbers from March to April and July, ensuring a vibrant yet relaxed environment. Known for its excellent golf courses and recreational areas, Princeville is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby beaches and family-friendly bays provide an idyllic setting for a perfect day out in the sun, making it a wonderful destination for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Hanalei: Located just 6km from North Shore Kauai, Hanalei is a picturesque city known for its stunning scenery and laid-back vibe. With moderately seasonal travel patterns, this area also sees peak visitors from March to April and July. Hanalei is famous for its enchanting beaches and outdoor activities, attracting those who appreciate nature and adventure alike. The local landmarks, including beautiful family beaches and serene bays, offer fantastic opportunities for swimming, surfing, and soaking up the sun, making Hanalei an essential stop on your Kauai journey.

Things to do in North Shore Kauai

Shopping

Nearby, you can explore the charming shops at Hanalei Bay, where unique local crafts and artwork await. Visit the Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge for eco-friendly souvenirs, and don’t miss the vibrant markets at Princeville, offering fresh produce and handmade goods that reflect the island's spirit.

Recreation

In North Shore Kauai, the Hanalei Day Spa offers a serene atmosphere with a range of holistic treatments and massage therapies. Nearby, the Princeville Makai Golf Club provides opportunities for outdoor relaxation amidst stunning coastal views, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking both recreation and tranquillity.

Adventure

Explore the Na Pali Coast by hiking the Kalalau Trail, which offers stunning views of rugged cliffs and lush valleys. For a thrilling experience, try zip-lining through the treetops at Princeville Ranch, where you'll soar above the beautiful landscape and enjoy breathtaking panoramas of the island.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Hanalei Bay with live music at the Hanalei National Tropical Botanical Garden. For a laid-back vibe, visit the local food trucks offering delicious bites. Don't miss the sunset views at the beach, creating a serene backdrop for your evening adventures.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for North Shore Kauai

For a budget-friendly trip to North Shore Kauai, consider visiting between September and November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days for accommodation, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Exploring free activities and utilising public transport can also help keep costs down while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around North Shore Kauai 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 North Shore Kauai 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 North Shore Kauai is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around North Shore Kauai is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your North Shore Kauai hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near North Shore Kauai

North Shore Kauai is a paradise for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, boasting stunning beaches, beautiful bays, and nature reserves. Visitors can explore the breathtaking scenery and enjoy various adventures that this Hawaiian haven offers. With its reputation as one of the best Hawaiian islands, North Shore Kauai invites travellers to experience its idyllic beaches and captivating landscapes, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Hanalei Bay: Nestled 6km from North Shore Kauai, Hanalei Bay boasts stunning scenery and inviting beaches. Visitors can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, with opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports against a backdrop of lush mountains.
  • Kaulu Paoa Heiau: Located 11km away, this archaeological site offers a glimpse into ancient Hawaiian culture. The heiau, a traditional Hawaiian temple, provides insight into the spiritual practices of the past, surrounded by serene landscapes that enhance its historical significance.
  • Ka Lae o Kowali: Also situated 11km from North Shore Kauai, this natural feature showcases striking coastal views and diverse ecosystems. It is an excellent spot for those interested in experiencing the region's unique flora and fauna.

Best time to go to North Shore Kauai

The best time to visit North Shore Kauai can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around North Shore Kauai falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around North Shore Kauai falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
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
September78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to North Shore Kauai

Reaching North Shore Kauai is convenient via LIHue Airport (LIH), located 24km away. This airport serves several popular airlines, making travel accessible for tourists. Notable hotels in proximity to Lihue include the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, a luxurious 4.5-star establishment situated 14km from the airport, and Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection, which is also 16km away. Another option is the Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach, a 4.5-star resort 16km from Lihue. Transportation services are readily available, providing easy access from these hotels to the airport for a seamless travel experience.