Kauai Shores Hotel

3 stars
8,7
Very good
based on 3122 reviews
3 122 reviews
420 Papaloa Road, Kapaa, Kaua'i, HI 96746, United States
420 Papaloa Road, Kapaa, Kaua'i, HI
+1 808 822 4951
Sat 15/8
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Sun 16/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Situated in Kapaa, Kauai Shores Hotel is within a 15-minute drive of Lihue Airport and offers a private beach and an outdoor pool. It provides mountain views and complimentary Wi-Fi.

This modern hotel offers an in-house gym, a 24-hour reception and a sun deck. There is also a BBQ area available for guests to enjoy.

Guests can relax in the comfortable sitting area or on their very own balcony. They are air conditioned and provide a coffee maker, a refrigerator and a Blu-ray player.

Kauai Shores Hotel's on-site restaurant, Lava Lava Beach Club, is a popular spot to have a meal. There is also a selection of drinks to enjoy at the bar, which has a view of the beach.

For guests who enjoy discovering local restaurants and cafés, there is a large variety within walking distance. Those staying at the property can also enjoy an easy walk to Wailua and Lihue.

8,7
Very good
3122 reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Kauai Shores Hotel

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking
  • Business centre

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horse riding
  • Hiking
  • Swimming

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

General

  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Kitchen

  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Snack bar
  • Dining table

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Valet parking

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Kauai Shores Hotel

8,7
Very good
3122 verified ratings
Wonderful
1505
Very good
714
Good
518
Okay
177
Fair
116
Mediocre
42
Poor
50

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location near the beach, restaurants, and local attractions. Many found the rooms clean, spacious, and comfortable, with some highlighting beautiful views and direct beach access. Friendly and accommodating staff were often mentioned, though a few reviews noted inconsistent service and negative experiences with restaurant staff. Cleanliness was generally rated highly, but there were occasional complaints about room odors and maintenance. While the restaurant and amenities were appreciated, some guests felt the food was overpriced or experienced issues with seating and service. A few guests mentioned uncomfortable beds and parking challenges, but overall, the positive aspects outweighed the negatives.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Restaurant5 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Feb 2026
Great place and people
10
Wonderful
Allen S., Oct 2025
The front desk woman was fantastic. I got in late, she was just very, kind, and professional. Please thank her for me. Parking was the only issue, but the room was nice and everyone was very friendly....
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6.0
Okay
Steven, Jan 2024
For $200+ I would at least expect at least toothbrushes and toothpaste. No kitchenette. It appeared like they want us to only eat in there restaurants. In the cost they add a 25% tip. It was comfortab...
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8.0
Very good
Gail, Nov 2021
The location is excellent and the staff is friendly and helpful. The standard rooms are small - I recommend the kitchenette. Parking can be dicey, though free valet helps.
8.0
Very good
Matthew, Jun 2021
Cons (-) There was some noise above us. They used COVID as an excuse to not clean the rooms or empty the tiny trash can, despite all guests testing negative.
10
Wonderful
Terence, Mar 2017
Pros (+) Bar and beach was #LITFAM
8.8
Very good
Anonymous, Mar 2017
Pros (+) Great pool,nice beach,live music every night,nice gas firepit,walking distance to many restaurants, cool vibe.
Cons (-) We have stayed here twice ...this time we had only one small issue...the shower in our room would not maintain a constant temperature...from very cold to scalding.

Location

420 Papaloa Road, Kapaa, Kaua'i, HI 96746

What's nearby

  • Coconut MarketPlace165 m
  • Kauai Couples Massage0.7 km
  • Courtyard by Marriott Kaua'i at Coconut Beach0.9 km
  • Kealia Beach1 km
  • Spa by the Sea1.3 km
  • Smith Family Garden Luau1.5 km
  • Nani Moon Mead LLC1.6 km
  • Sleeping Giant Trailhead2 km
  • The Glass Shack2.7 km
  • Town Park2.9 km
  • Aloha Massage Kauai3 km
  • Opaekaa Falls Overlook3 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Licence number: TA-187-270-1440-01

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Average price (weeknight)

November
November
R4 693
Cheapest month to stay with an average 0% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 0% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Kauai Shores Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at Kauai Shores Hotel is November, with an average nightly rate of R4 317. The most expensive month is June at R5 283 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Kauai Shores Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Kauai Shores Hotel is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of R4 625. The most expensive day is Saturday at R5 331 per night.

How far in advance should you book Kauai Shores Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at Kauai Shores Hotel, book around 1 week in advance. This could save you approximately 24% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Kauai Shores Hotel

  • How long should you stay at Kauai Shores Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Kauai Shores Hotel

  • Where is Kauai Shores Hotel located?

    Kauai Shores Hotel is located at 420 Papaloa Road, 3,6 km from the centre of Kapaa. Coconut MarketPlace is the closest landmark to Kauai Shores Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Kauai Shores Hotel?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Kauai Shores Hotel.

  • Does Kauai Shores Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Kauai Shores Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Kauai Shores Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Kauai Shores Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Kauai Shores Hotel from the airport?

    Kauai Shores Hotel is 8,4 km from Lihue. Kauai Shores Hotel is 154,2 km from Kapolei Kalaeloa.

  • Does Kauai Shores Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Kauai Shores Hotel has a pool on-site.

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Distance to airport

8,3
3,6 km
Lihue
8,4 km

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