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About the Hotel

380 Papaloa Road, Kapa'a, Hawaii, United States, HI 96746
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
/10

Kapa'A Sands 18 - A beachfront hotel with kitchen-equipped units, sea views, and proximity to Wailua Beach

Located within 300 meters of Papaloa Beach and 300 meters of Wailua Beach, Kapa'A Sands 18 offers beachfront studios with kitchenettes, private patios, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Each unit includes a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, dishwasher, stovetop, and kitchenware, along with a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower or bath. Guests at Kapa'A Sands 18 can enjoy sea views from select rooms and access free WiFi, a garden, and private parking. The property is 5 km from Lihue and 15 km from Wailua Falls, with nearby dining options such as Kauai Family Cafe and Korean BBQ Restaurant within 300 meters. Holoholoku Heiau and Lae Nani Beach are within 0.5 km, while Kamalani Playground is 1 km away. A rental agreement must be returned directly to the property, and quiet hours start at 22:00.

Pros

Short walking distance to both Papaloa Beach and Wailua Beach.

Fully equipped kitchens in every unit, allowing for self-catering.

Select rooms feature sea views and private patios.

Free WiFi and private parking are available on-site.

Multiple dining options are within 300 meters of the hotel.

Cons

The nearest airport, Lihue Airport, is 10 km away.

Guests must be at least 21 years old to book a room.

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Kapa'A Sands 18 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Kapa'A Sands 18 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Kapa'A Sands 18 Location

380 Papaloa Road, Kapa'a, Hawaii, United States, HI 96746
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380 Papaloa Road, Kapa'a, Hawaii, United States, HI 96746
Nearby
Mall
Coconut Marketplace
1700 ft
4-484 Kuhio Hwy
Ship Store Galleries
1700 ft
Beach
Wailua Beach
1700 ft
Beach
Lae Nani Beach
1700 ft
Kapaʻa
Wailua Heritage Trail
1700 ft
Restaurants
Potions
700 ft
4-361 Kuhio Hwy Ste 2
Explore Kapa'a
Explore Kapa'a Sands
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lydgate State Park
20 minutes walking
Lydgate offers beautiful beaches, picnic areas, and a playground, making it perfect for families and nature lovers.
Smith Family Garden Luau
15 minutes walking
A vibrant cultural experience featuring traditional Hawaiian cuisine, music, and hula dancing in a lush garden setting.
Wailua River State Park
13 minutes walking
Stunning views and opportunities for kayaking and exploring the river's scenic beauty. Great for adventure enthusiasts.
Coconut Marketplace
7 minutes walking
A local shopping hub with unique boutiques, eateries, and regular events, offering a taste of island culture.
Kayaking on Wailua River
15 minutes walking
Kayak rentals are available near the river, ideal for a leisurely paddle amid stunning scenery and peaceful surroundings.
Lydgate Park Pools
20 minutes walking
Family-friendly saltwater pools perfect for swimming and relaxation, ideal for all ages and open throughout the day.
Sleeping Giant Trail Head
20 minutes walking
A moderate hike that leads to breathtaking panoramic views of the island, great for those seeking an outdoor thrill.
Potions
3 minutes walking
A casual eatery serving up seasonal dishes with a focus on farm-to-table ingredients, perfect for lunch and dinner.
Pohakuho Ohanau
10 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering authentic Hawaiian dishes, with vegetarian options and a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Crossroads Christian Fellowship
20 minutes walking
Offers family-friendly events and community activities, creating a vibrant atmosphere for visitors to join in.
Ship Store Galleries
7 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artisans; hosts events and showcases various art forms. Perfect for a cultural evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kapa'a5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Lihue Airport (LIH)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kapa'A Sands 18 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Ocean view
Central location
Digital lock
Parking included
Walking distance shops
Cons
Noisy street
Thin walls
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Kapa'A Sands 18
What landmarks are close to Kapa'A Sands 18?
Nearby landmarks include Papaloa Beach (250 m), Wailua Beach (300 m), and Lydgate Beach Park (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kapa'A Sands 18?
Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Kapa'A Sands 18?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Kapa'A Sands 18?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and outdoor dining area.
What room amenities can guests expect at Kapa'A Sands 18?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
Are there any outdoor recreational activities offered at Kapa'A Sands 18?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and access to beach areas.
What is the nearest airport to Kapa'A Sands 18?
Lihue Airport is located 10 km from the hotel.
Are there any children's facilities at Kapa'A Sands 18?
The hotel features a children's playground for young guests.
What restaurants are located near Kapa'A Sands 18?
Nearby dining options include Kauai Family Cafe, Korean BBQ Restaurant, and Passion Bakery & Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Kapa'A Sands 18?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of views can guests expect from their rooms at Kapa'A Sands 18?
Some units feature partial sea views.

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