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About the Hotel

420 Papaloa Road, Kapa'a, Hawaii, United States, 96746
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.7
4.3
/5

Kauai Shores Hotel - An oceanfront hotel with private beach access, two outdoor pools, and tropical courtyard

Kauai Shores Hotel features 200 guest rooms, each renovated with warm island décor and equipped with private balconies offering garden, mountain, or ocean views. The property includes two outdoor pools, a hot tub, and direct beach access, as well as amenities like free high-speed Wi-Fi, in-room Keurig coffee makers, and daily outdoor yoga. Guests can dine at the on-site Lava Lava Beach Club, which serves local cuisine, while nearby activities include snorkeling, kayaking, and helicopter tours within a 5-minute drive. Located on Kapa'a's Coconut Coast, the hotel provides self-parking and valet service, along with ADA-compliant rooms and family-friendly accommodations.

Pros

Direct beach access and oceanfront location with outdoor pools and hot tub.

Renovated rooms feature private balconies with garden, mountain, or ocean views.

On-site Lava Lava Beach Club offers dining with live music.

Complimentary amenities include outdoor yoga, bicycle rentals, and high-speed Wi-Fi.

Central location near attractions like Waimea Canyon and Wailua River.

Cons

The daily hospitality fee of $30 covers amenities but adds to the overall cost.

No on-site fitness center or spa.

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Kauai Shores Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden View Room Newly Renovated
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room newly renovated
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Ocean View Room Newly Renovated
3 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Pool View Room Newly Renovated
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Kauai Shores Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kauai Shores Hotel Location

420 Papaloa Road, Kapa'a, Hawaii, United States, 96746
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420 Papaloa Road, Kapa'a, Hawaii, United States, 96746
Nearby
Mall
Coconut Marketplace
1000 ft
4-484 Kuhio Hwy
Ship Store Galleries
1000 ft
Beach
Lae Nani Beach
1100 ft
Restaurants
Korean Bar-B-Q
2100 ft
4-356 Kuhio Hwy Bldg E
Kauai Family Cafe
2100 ft
4-361 Kuhio Hwy Spc 1
Explore Kapa'a
Explore Kauai from Kauai Shores Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wailua Bay
10 minutes walking
Wailua Bay features stunning views and water activities like kayaking. Perfect for photography and relaxation.
Lydgate State Park
Lydgate State Park
30 minutes walking
Lydgate State Park offers scenic trails and a swimming area. Ideal for families with picnic facilities and free admission.
Smith's Tropical Paradise
14 minutes walking
A beautiful garden and cultural experience with guided tours available. Home to a popular luau event.
Wailua Heritage Trail
Wailua Heritage Trail
10 minutes walking
Wailua Heritage Trail provides historical insights and breathtaking views over the river and hiking opportunities.
Kayaking on Wailua River
18 minutes walking
Kayaking on Wailua River offers serene views and a bit of adventure. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga at Lydgate Park
30 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga at Lydgate Park promotes relaxation and wellness. Classes typically run in the mornings.
Hiking Sleeping Giant
25 minutes walking
Sleeping Giant Trail boasts stunning panoramic views. A moderate hike perfect for thrill-seekers.
Kauai Family Cafe
Kauai Family Cafe
8 minutes walking
Casual spot serving local favorites with a homey atmosphere. Great for breakfast and lunch options.
Korean Bar-B-Q
Korean Bar-B-Q
8 minutes walking
Exciting dining experience with grills at the table. Popular for traditional Korean dishes and lively atmosphere.
The Coconut Marketplace
4 minutes walking
Open-air marketplace with a variety of local eateries and shops. Perfect for casual dining with outdoor seating.
Smith Family Garden Luau
Smith Family Garden Luau
30 minutes walking
A lively luau featuring traditional dance and food. A must for guests wanting cultural entertainment.
Crossroads Christian Fellowship
Crossroads Christian Fellowship
20 minutes walking
Offers community events and live music; great for families and all ages looking for relaxing evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Kapa'a5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Lihue Airport (LIH)21 min  ·  8.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
198
Former name
Kauai Sands

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kauai Shores Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1285 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Beach location
Quiet AC unit
Cons
Restaurant prices
Rigid bar rules
Guest reviews
based on 1441 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1348 reviews
8.8/10
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About Kauai Shores Hotel
How far is Kauai Shores Hotel from Lihue Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Lihue Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kauai Shores Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there nearby dining options to Kauai Shores Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Hukilau Lanai, Lava Lava Beach Club, and Trees Lounge, all within 0.5 km.
What are the main facilities available at Kauai Shores Hotel?
The hotel features two outdoor swimming pools, a beachfront restaurant, and a private beach.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kauai Shores Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, an LCD flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and a private balcony.
Does Kauai Shores Hotel have parking available?
Free public parking is available on-site, without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests participate in at Kauai Shores Hotel?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, fishing, cycling, and outdoor yoga sessions.
Can guests access Wi-Fi at Kauai Shores Hotel?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a swimming pool at Kauai Shores Hotel?
The hotel features two outdoor swimming pools for relaxation.
What is the smoking policy at Kauai Shores Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What dining options are available at Kauai Shores Hotel?
The on-site Lava Lava Beach Club offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with oceanfront views.
Which popular attractions are near Kauai Shores Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Wailua River and 'Opaeka'a Falls, both within a short drive.
Does Kauai Shores Hotel offer any business services?
A business center is available for guest use, including amenities for business travelers.

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