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KAUAI SHORES HOTEL

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8.7|Great
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From$138 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

420 Papaloa Road, Kapa'a, 96746
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Close to the beach
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.6
4.3
/5

Oceanfront Hotel in Kapa'a with Private Beach and Complimentary Bike Rentals

Amenities & Grounds

Kauai Shores Hotel sits on a private beach and has a 6-acre tropical courtyard with 2 outdoor swimming pools. A hot tub, sun loungers, and pool/beach towels are available for guests. Complimentary bike rentals and daily outdoor yoga classes on the oceanfront lawn are part of the stay.

Rooms

Guest rooms have bright, island-style décor and offer a private balcony with garden, mountain, ocean, or pool views. Each room includes an LCD flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a Keurig coffee machine. Accessible rooms and facilities are available for guests with disabilities.

Dining & Entertainment

Lava Lava Beach Club is the hotel's ocean-front restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a full bar. Happy hour and live music performances occur in the evenings at the restaurant. A minimarket is on-site for essentials, and Coconut MarketPlace is next door for shopping and dining.

Location & Activities

The hotel is centrally located on the east shore of Kauai, offering direct access to both the northern and southern shores. Lihue Airport is 6 miles away, and Kapaa city centre is a 10-minute drive. Nearby attractions include Lydgate State Park, Wailua River, and Kauai Lagoons Golf Club.

Services & Practicalities

A 24-hour front desk and concierge service assist guests throughout their stay. Valet and self-parking are included in the resort fee. On-site facilities include a launderette, business centre, luggage storage, and an ATM/cash machine.

Highlights

Beach: Private beach access with sun loungers

Wellness: Daily oceanfront yoga classes

Amenities: Two pools, hot tub, complimentary bike rentals

Dining: Lava Lava Beach Club with live music

Location: Central access to north and south shores

Parking: Complimentary valet parking included

“Kauai Shores Hotel in Kapa'a strikes a pleasant balance, offering recently renovated, comfortable rooms with convenient kitchenette amenities. Its prime location provides direct beach access and proximity to Coconut Marketplace, while the on-site Lava Lava Beach Club enhances the stay with live music nightly. The friendly staff and complimentary bike rentals further contribute to a relaxed and engaging island experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ushawaii

Select your room type

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
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Room newly renovated
    2 persons
    315 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Ocean View Room Newly Renovated
    3 persons
    315 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Kauai Shores Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review 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

  • Public parking is possible on site at .

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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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at the Lava Lava Beach Club, a vibrant beachfront venue that combines modern American cuisine with local flavors. With a family-friendly atmosphere and stunning ocean views, this dining option invites guests to enjoy delicious meals throughout the day, from breakfast to dinner.
Kauai Shores Hotel Kapa'a Restaurant photo

Lava Lava Beach Club

American, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, open-air beachside setting with modern decor and stunning ocean views.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of dishes inspired by local ingredients, with options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, plus a refreshing cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended for peak times.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.

Kauai Shores Hotel Location

420 Papaloa Road, Kapa'a, 96746
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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 Kapa'a
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Smiths Tropical Paradise
14 minutes' walk
Tropical garden showcasing native plants and cultural exhibits, with options for guided tours and picnic areas.
Wailua Bay
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bay ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding, featuring stunning views and opportunities for wildlife sightings.
Coconut Marketplace
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping center with local crafts, food stalls, and beachfront access, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Wailua Beach
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach well-known for swimming and sunbathing, with picturesque views of the coastline and ample shade.
Kayaking on Wailua River
10 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours through lush landscapes and waterfalls, suitable for thrill-seekers and beginners alike.
Yoga at Lae Nani Beach
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with ocean views; check seasonal schedules for classes available to all skill levels.
Kauai Family Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering local Hawaiian cuisine and comfort food with a family-friendly atmosphere; vegan options available.
Korean Bar-B-Q
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience specializing in Korean BBQ with a variety of meats and side dishes; ideal for group meals.
Ship Store Galleries
4 minutes' walk
Art galleries featuring local artists, with exhibitions and craft classes; a great spot for family-friendly cultural experiences.
Kapa'a Town Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local night market featuring food trucks, live music, and crafts, held every Wednesday evening for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kapa'a 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Lihue (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
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
On-site restaurant
Ocean view rooms
Beach proximity
Cons
Room musty smell
Weak shower pressure
Limited parking
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8.7/10
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