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Our top choices for Hanamaulu hotels

1. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Hanamaulu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (935 reviews)
"Fantastic Place to Stay"
United States
Luke
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

2. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Hanamaulu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,139 reviews)
"Greater to stay close to kapa a restaurant a d stores our 3rd time there and now that remadel and have a bar and restaurant super awesome"
United States
Jannet G.
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

3. Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn
3.0 star property
Nawiliwili, 5.2 km from Hanamaulu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,425 reviews)
"Great place to stay , staff was very helpful and nice ."
United States
Ashley
The price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kauai Inn

4. Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
2.0 star property
2.3 km from Hanamaulu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Stay was comfortable, AC was cool, quiet throughout the night, and wake up to the onsite best breakfast on island!"
United States
Jeff
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

5. Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort
3.0 star property
Nawiliwili, 4.4 km from Hanamaulu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,288 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Richard
The price is AU$378
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Banyan Harbor Resort

6. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
3.5 star property
5.4 km from Hanamaulu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,589 reviews)
"Very nice location, beautiful hotel. Amenities weren’t all available but a hurricane had just been through."
United States
Patricia
The price is AU$375
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

7. Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
3.5 star property
6.8 km from Hanamaulu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,637 reviews)
"Absolutely enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Luis Armando
The price is AU$442
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Kauai Shores Hotel

8. Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Hanamaulu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay while visiting Kauai very close to shops and restaurants staff was pleasant and very helpful."
United States
Jefferey
The price is AU$365
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Aston Islander on the Beach

9. Plantation Hale Suites

Plantation Hale Suites
3.0 star property
7.1 km from Hanamaulu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,754 reviews)
"The property was perfect for our needs and we loved how usable the kitchen was. Everything was walkable from this room and the property was well maintained."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Plantation Hale Suites

10. Hotel Coral Reef

Hotel Coral Reef
2.5 star property
10 km from Hanamaulu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,017 reviews)
"Great location was at the center of all we planned to do."
United States
Yesenia
The price is AU$352
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Coral Reef

11. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
4.5 star property
3.9 km from Hanamaulu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,339 reviews)
"Love love love this resort beautiful will go back"
United States
Lorena
The price is AU$741
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

12. THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
7.9 km from Hanamaulu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay"
United States
Kathiavenia
The price is AU$403
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

13. Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Hanamaulu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"We were some of the first guests to stay at this hotel. This facility is absolutely beautiful and will definitely become a great place for people to stay and enjoy. The location is close to the airport and a lot of restaurants and stores. The property has parking that's not to far from the building. The room was well decorated and the sheet and pillows were definitely the Hilton level. The staff was super friendly and helpful from beginning to end with them helping us and suggesting places to...
United States
Bruno
The price is AU$876
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

14. 2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort
3.5 star property
2.4 km from Hanamaulu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (67 reviews)
"I was never aware that this was a private rental and I had no access to the resort activities"
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$509
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

15. Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club
4.0 star property
4 km from Hanamaulu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (603 reviews)
"views and location"
United States
Leonardo
The price is AU$626
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

16. Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai
3.5 star property
16.7 km from Hanamaulu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (989 reviews)
"Wonderful place. Better than the pictures. Would stay again. Extremely friendly staff."
United States
Cassy
The price is AU$603
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

17. Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
4.0 star property
17.2 km from Hanamaulu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (881 reviews)
"Everything about it was paradise!"
United States
shirlee
The price is AU$558
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

18. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
17.1 km from Hanamaulu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful property! Amazing pool, good margaritas, nice cute coffee shop with snacks and nice fitness center. Loved the location … close to so much!"
United States
Sharon
The price is AU$952
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

19. The Cliffs at Princeville

The Cliffs at Princeville
3.5 star property
28.5 km from Hanamaulu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (281 reviews)
"Only surprise was that it’s a neighborhood of condo’s as opposed to a traditional hotel. Highly recommend for families looking for a bit more calm from the big hotels in Poipu. The pools are fun. Property is on a stunning cliffs edge with a fabulous sunset. Our condo was wonderful and well equipped. It felt like a “home away from home” and is a fabulous homebase when exploring the island."
United States
Nicole
The price is AU$535
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Cliffs at Princeville

20. 2021 Jeep Wrangler Glamper Special

2021 Jeep Wrangler Glamper Special
1.0 star property
16.1 km from Hanamaulu
The price is AU$324
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
2021 Jeep Wrangler Glamper Special
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Our guide on where to stay in Hanamaulu

Find the best Hanamaulu areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Hanamaulu
Learn more about Hanamaulu

Nawiliwili

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

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.

Puhi

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

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Hanamaulu that travellers recommend?
In Hanamaulu, two highly recommended hotels by travellers are the OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa and 2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort.

The 4-star OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa, with an 8.4 rating, offers a fantastic experience with amenities like a poolside bar and evening entertainment. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the beautiful location, and the clean rooms. It is conveniently located near Kitchens Beach and Nukolii Beach Park, both just 0.4 km away.

Another option is 2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort, rated 7.0. This resort features a poolside bar, valet parking, and offers mountain views. Travellers appreciate the comfortable beds, superb location, and great staff. It is also close to Kitchens Beach and Nukolii Beach Park, both within 0.4 km.
What are the best family hotels in Hanamaulu?
For family-friendly accommodation in Hanamaulu, the OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa and Ocean & Pool View. Top Floor ... NO RESORT FEES. are excellent choices.

The 4-star OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa, with a rating of 8.4, is highly regarded by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, and its beautiful location. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's pool, a playground, and the availability of connecting rooms and free cribs. It is also conveniently located near Kitchens Beach and Nukolii Beach Park, both within 0.4 km.

Another superb option is Ocean & Pool View. Top Floor ... NO RESORT FEES., which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This accommodation offers ocean views and is ideal for families with amenities such as a highchair for children and an outdoor play area. Its proximity to the beach and ocean is a significant advantage, with Kitchens Beach and Nukolii Beach Park just 0.4 km away.
What are the best spa hotels in Hanamaulu?
For the best spa hotels in Hanamaulu, consider the OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa and 2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort.

The 4-star OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa, with an 8.4 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa. Guests can enjoy a wide range of treatments including Thai massage, aromatherapy, sports massage, facials, Swedish massage, body wraps, body scrubs, deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, and reflexology. Massages are even available on the beach. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the beautiful location, and the clean rooms. It is also conveniently located near Kitchens Beach and Nukolii Beach Park, both just 0.4 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort, a 3.5-star property rated 7.0. Its full-service spa includes a sauna, Turkish bath or hammam, and a steam room. Manicures, pedicures, and massages are also available. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable beds, great location, and great staff. This resort is also very close to Kitchens Beach and Nukolii Beach Park, both 0.4 km away.
Which beach resorts in Hanamaulu do travellers love?
For highly-rated beach resorts in Hanamaulu, travellers particularly love Ocean & Pool View. Top Floor ... NO RESORT FEES., Oceanfront Retreat, 2 QUEEN beds, water views, walk-out access to pools/ocean, and OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa.

Ocean & Pool View. Top Floor ... NO RESORT FEES. has an excellent rating of 9.6. This resort offers stunning ocean and beach views, with amenities such as a porch, lanai, deck, balcony, and patio, great for enjoying the coastal scenery. It is conveniently located near Kitchens Beach and Nukolii Beach Park, both just 0.4 km away.

Another fantastic option is Oceanfront Retreat, 2 QUEEN beds, water views, walk-out access to pools/ocean, which boasts a 9.4 rating. This retreat provides easy access to the beach and ocean, with beautiful beach views. Guests can also enjoy mountain biking and climbing nearby, and the resort features both outdoor and shared pools. It is also just 0.4 km from Kitchens Beach and Nukolii Beach Park.

The 4-star OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa, with an 8.4 rating, is a popular choice among travellers. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the beautiful location, and the clean rooms. The resort offers ocean views, is in proximity to the ocean, and features a resort-inclusive pool, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. It's also just 0.4 km from Kitchens Beach and Nukolii Beach Park.
What are the top boutique hotels in Hanamaulu?
For a top boutique hotel in Hanamaulu, consider the Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery.

This hotel, with a 7.6 rating, features an Art Deco property design and provides comfortable, clean rooms with comfy beds. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and free self-parking. The hotel is also conveniently located just 1.8 kilometres from The Ocean Course at Hokuala.
What are the best budget hotels in Hanamaulu?
For a budget-friendly option in Hanamaulu, the Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery is highly recommended.

With a rating of 7.6, this motel offers comfortable and clean rooms with air conditioning. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and the complimentary self-parking. The hotel also has an Art Deco design and allows for early check-in. It is conveniently located just 1.5 km from the Kukui Grove Shopping Centre.
What are the most romantic hotels in Hanamaulu for couples?
For a romantic stay in Hanamaulu, several wonderful options offer delightful features for couples, including Ocean & Pool View. Top Floor ... NO RESORT FEES., Kauai Beach Resort, Top Floor, Pool View, and OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa.

Ocean & Pool View. Top Floor ... NO RESORT FEES., with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides beautiful ocean and beach views, with convenient nearby access to Kitchens Beach and Nukolii Beach Park, both just 0.4 km away. The accommodations feature a lanai, balcony, or patio, great for enjoying the scenery together.

Another excellent choice is Kauai Beach Resort, Top Floor, Pool View, rated 9.4. This property also boasts stunning ocean and water views, with Kitchens Beach and Nukolii Beach Park within 0.4 km. Guests can appreciate mountain views and the close proximity to the sea.

The 4-star OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa, with an 8.4 rating, is a great option for couples. It features a resort-inclusive outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, great for relaxing together. The resort also offers massages on the beach for a truly indulgent experience. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the beautiful location, and the excellent food. Kitchens Beach and Nukolii Beach Park are both just 0.4 km from the resort.
What are the best hotels in Hanamaulu near Nukolii Beach Park?
For hotels in Hanamaulu near Nukolii Beach Park, consider the Ocean & Pool View. Top Floor ... NO RESORT FEES., the Kauai Beach Resort, Top Floor, Pool View, or the 4 Star Beach Front Luxury Resort, Lanai Ocean View, 1 minute walk to the beach.

The Ocean & Pool View. Top Floor ... NO RESORT FEES., with a superb 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers highchairs for children and an outdoor play area, along with beautiful ocean and beach views. It is just 0.4 km from Nukolii Beach Park.

Another fantastic option is the Kauai Beach Resort, Top Floor, Pool View, rated 9.4. This accommodation also caters to families with an outdoor play area and a playground. It boasts ocean views and is conveniently located 0.4 km from Nukolii Beach Park.

The 4 Star Beach Front Luxury Resort, Lanai Ocean View, 1 minute walk to the beach, rated 9.4, provides a luxurious experience with shared outdoor pools and stunning ocean views. It is incredibly close to Nukolii Beach Park, just 0.3 km away.
When is the best time to go to Hanamaulu?
The best time to visit Hanamaulu is during the dry season, which runs from April to October.

During these months, you'll experience consistently warm, sunny weather with less rainfall, making it ideal for enjoying Hanamaulu's outdoor activities and nearby attractions. The average temperatures hover around 24-29°C (75-85°F), great for beach days or exploring the island.

For those looking for a quieter experience, the shoulder months of April, May, September, and October are excellent. You'll still benefit from the fantastic weather but might find fewer crowds and potentially more favourable rates on accommodation and flights compared to the peak summer months. This is especially good for couples seeking a more relaxed holiday.

Families often find the summer months of June, July, and August to be ideal, coinciding with school holidays.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Hanamaulu hotel for you.
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