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The hotel is approximately 6 km from Lihue Airport, which is about a 20-minute drive.
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Tip Top Motel, Lihue
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About the Hotel
3173 Akahi Street, Lihue,
- Close to Kalapaki Beach
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Tip Top Motel - A budget-friendly motel with an on-site restaurant and convenient access to Kauai attractions
Tip Top Motel is a 2-star budget accommodation offering 34 air-conditioned rooms fitted with flat-screen TVs, cable programming, and private bathrooms with showers. The property features Tip Top Cafe & Bakery, serving American cuisine and daily cooked-to-order breakfasts starting at 6:30 AM. Free in-room Wi-Fi is available for guests. Located 5 km from Lihue Airport, the motel is near Nawiliwili Harbor (3 km) and Nawiliwili Park (2 km), with easy access to Kalapaki Beach and Poipu Beach for outdoor activities. The Grove Farm Homestead Museum is 2 km away. Nearby dining options include Sushi Katsu (0.5 km) and Kauai Pasta Lihue (0.5 km).
Pros
The on-site Tip Top Cafe offers American cuisine and cooked-to-order breakfasts daily.
Free in-room Wi-Fi keeps guests connected.
Close proximity to Lihue Airport (5 km) and popular beaches like Kalapaki Beach.
Rooms include flat-screen TVs with cable programming and air conditioning.
Cons
The motel lacks a pool or spa for leisure.
Keyless access requires advance setup; failure to do so may delay check-in.
Select your room type
Tip Top Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- King Room2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons23 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Twin Room2 persons23 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Tip Top Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Dining
- Restaurant
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
3173 Akahi Street, Lihue,
Explore Lihue
Experience Lihue
Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall
10 minutes walking
Honoring veterans, this hall features beautiful architecture and hosts community events for cultural engagement.
Kilohana Plantation Estate
30 minutes walking
A historical sugar plantation offering guided tours, dining, and shopping experiences in lush gardens.
Albert Spencer Wilcox Building
25 minutes walking
Historic site showcasing Kauai's history and local artifacts, perfect for history enthusiasts and culture lovers.
Niumalu Beach Park
8 minutes walking
Scenic beach park known for its views and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation and family outings by the shore.
Kayaking the Wailua River
10 minutes drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks for an adventurous paddle through lush landscapes along the iconic Wailua River.
Local Farmers Market
10 minutes walking
Explore fresh produce and local crafts every Saturday morning, supporting local vendors and savoring Kauai's flavors.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at nearby locations, offering a serene atmosphere as the sun rises.
KCL BBQ & Chinese
6 minutes walking
Casual eatery featuring delicious Chinese dishes and BBQ options that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Fish Express
6 minutes walking
Known for its fresh seafood, this spot offers takeout options with local flavors and daily specials that delight.
Subway
7 minutes walking
Offering a variety of fresh subs and salads, this fast-casual chain is perfect for a quick and customizable meal.
Kauai Community Players
8 minutes walking
Local theater group presenting engaging performances, ideal for arts enthusiasts seeking a cultural night out.
Escape Room
10 minutes walking
Exciting escape room experiences that challenge your problem-solving skills, perfect for groups and families.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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.
Number of rooms:
34
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tip Top Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean room
Easy check-in
Comfortable beds
Good location
Free parking
Cons
Noisy AC
Basic decor
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FAQs
About Tip Top Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tip Top Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which nearby attractions are close to Tip Top Motel?
Nearby attractions include Kalapaki Beach (1 km), Nawiliwili Harbor (3 km), and Grove Farm Homestead (2 km).
What dining options are available at Tip Top Motel?
The motel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine.
What room amenities does Tip Top Motel offer?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at Tip Top Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What are some restaurants close to Tip Top Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Sushi Katsu (0.5 km), Subway (0.5 km), and KCL BBQ & Chinese (0.5 km).
Does Tip Top Motel have any smoking policies?
The motel is a non-smoking facility.
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