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Kauai Shores Hotel

3.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel on the beach, with 2 outdoor pools

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Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Courtyard
BBQ/picnic Area
Children’s play area – outdoor
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Kauai Shores Hotel, on Kauai's sunny beaches, is a beach lover's paradise. Guests enjoy amenities like a grocery store, firepit, and spa tub. The property has two outdoor pools and the Lava Lava Beach Club, offering local cuisine with spectacular ocean views.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Hot tub
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$396
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct

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Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, Garden View (Newly Renovated)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(50 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2024
Renovated in 2024
Ceiling fan
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room (Newly Renovated)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(79 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2024
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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Room, Ocean View (Newly Renovated) | Beach/ocean view

Room, Ocean View (Newly Renovated)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2024
Renovated in 2024
Ceiling fan
  • 29 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Kitchenette (Newly Renovated)

Deluxe Kitchenette (Newly Renovated)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Renovated in 2024
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, Pool View (Newly Renovated) | Courtyard view

Room, Pool View (Newly Renovated)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2024
Renovated in 2024
Ceiling fan
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Map
420 Papaloa Rd, Kapaa, HI, 96746

What's nearby

  • Coconut Marketplace - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lae Nani Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Waipouli Beach - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Lydgate Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Smith's Tropical Paradise - 4 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Lihue, HI (LIH) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lava Lava Beach Club - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪JoJo’s Shave Ice - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Waipouli Deli & Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪BV's Bourbon & Ale House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kenji Burger - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Kauai Shores Hotel

Family-friendly hotel remodelled in 2024 and located near Lae Nani Beach
Located close to Lydgate Beach, Kauai Shores Hotel provides a corner/local shop, a terrace and a firepit. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, beachfront dining and sunloungers. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, Lava Lava Beach Club, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and ocean views. A garden, a playground and laundry facilities are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Swimming pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), free bike hire and 2 outdoor pools
  • A gift shop, tour/ticket information and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things the dining options, beach locale and overall value
Room features
All 200 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as separate sitting areas and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hairdryers
  • 42-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies or patios, separate sitting areas and LED light bulbs

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Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 20 for adults and USD 10 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Lava Lava Beach Club

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Renovated entire property - January 2024
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 5.0 per day

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 35.62 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Concierge service
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 20 for adults and USD 10 to 20 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 5.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - TA-187-270-1440-01
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Property is also known as

Hotel Kauai Sands
Kauai Sands
Kauai Sands Hotel
Kauai Sands Hotel Kapaa
Kauai Sands Kapaa
Sands Hotel Kauai
Kauai Shores Hotel Kapaa
Kauai Shores Kapaa
Kauai Shores Hotel Hotel
Kauai Shores Hotel Kapaa
Kauai Shores Hotel Hotel Kapaa

Frequently asked questions

Does Kauai Shores Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Kauai Shores Hotel?

As of 21 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kauai Shores Hotel on 30 Oct 2025 start from AU$341.43, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Kauai Shores Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Kauai Shores Hotel?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kauai Shores Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Kauai Shores Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Kauai Shores Hotel located?

Nestled on the beach, this Waipouli hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Lae Nani Beach and Lydgate Beach. Kauai Museum and Kalapaki Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Kauai Shores Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1007 out of 1368 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 263 out of 1368 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1368 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1368 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1368 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was a great spot for our trip
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shana Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ayeshia

Liked: Amenities
Had a wonderful time. Excellent hotel, beach and food
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, affordable and family friendly hotel!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great oceanfront restaurant!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Walter Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, right by the beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location great hotel and restaurant too
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cute little resort that’s been nicely renovated and maintained. Nice pool/beach area with good views of sunrise. Staff were friendly and lots of shops and restaurants nearby
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient area to stay. Centrally located from many dining options and attractions
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Devon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great location, right on the water and nearby stores, clean and modern rooms
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and location was perfect and convenient on the island of Kauai. We had a great time and would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Daren matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice beach get away. But the parking sucks
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Europa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Proximity to the ocean, sun rise views in the am, roaming chickens.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rreal hot tub, pool, and ocean all within 100 yards + free bikes right on the trail + cool vibe throughout property!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, price was reasonable!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Savannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds were extremely soft and the food was incredible!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was good, parking was hassle at times. Staff was very attentive and friendly. Would prefer a fresh coffee option in the lobby.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, everyone accommodating...loved the water refill station and free bike rental! Gorgeous older property, and nicely remodeled.
Stayed 13 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very good option for the price
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort with so many facilities within walking distance. Staff was lovely and we had a great time in y
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very charming! We loved it! We also stayed at a more expensive hotel on the north side of the island and we liked this hotel even better!
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic property! Friendly staff, clean, on beach, great location, easy free parking or free valet!! Thank you for a great stay! Highly recommended!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

tomek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent very friendly stuff There is a beach but swimming is impossible thanks to huge waves
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

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