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About the Hotel

4561 Kuamoo Road, Kapa'a, Hawaii, United States, 00
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Close to Wailua Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.9
4.6
/5

Rooms

Fern Grotto Inn offers ten individually designed accommodations, including full kitchens in each unit. Guests can choose from cottage-style rooms or garden-view suites, catering to various preferences. Each room includes a private entrance and a patio or deck for outdoor relaxation.

Location

Situated in Kapa'a, the hotel provides easy access to the stunning beaches of Kauai. It is located a short distance from famous landmarks like Fern Grotto and Wailua River. Nearby, guests can explore local shops and restaurants, enhancing the travel experience.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel features a saltwater pool that allows for refreshing swims while enjoying the surrounding lush landscape. Guests can relax on the sun deck, equipped with lounge chairs and umbrellas. Hammocks are also available throughout the property for those seeking a peaceful spot.

Recreational Opportunities

Fern Grotto Inn provides complimentary outdoor bicycles for guests, allowing exploration of the scenic surroundings. Hiking and walking trails are readily accessible nearby for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The hotel is conveniently located close to breathtaking waterfalls for nature enthusiasts.

Dining Options

While Fern Grotto Inn houses no on-site restaurant, it is conveniently close to various local dining options in Kapa'a. Guests can explore cuisine offerings that range from Hawaiian fare to international selections. Grocery stores nearby enable guests to utilize their full kitchens for home-cooked meals.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to stunning beaches

Rooms: Ten individually designed accommodations

Outdoor Amenities: Saltwater pool and sun deck

Recreational Opportunities: Complimentary outdoor bicycles

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Secret Falls for stunning views and a refreshing swim.
  • Try the poke bowls at Pono Market for a local seafood delight.
  • Visit the Kapa'a Art Walk on the first Saturday of each month.
  • Explore the Hindu Monastery of Kauai for its serene beauty.
  • Don't miss the local farmers market for fresh produce and unique crafts.
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Fern Grotto Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Cottage
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Cottage
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Fern Grotto Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Fern Grotto Inn Location

4561 Kuamoo Road, Kapa'a, Hawaii, United States, 00
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4561 Kuamoo Road, Kapa'a, Hawaii, United States, 00
Nearby
Beach
Wailua Beach
1000 ft
4593-4599 Kuamoo Rd
Pohakuho Ohanau
800 ft
4587-4591 Kuamoo Rd
Holoholoku Heiau
700 ft
Kapaʻa
Wailua Heritage Trail
1400 ft
Restaurants
Brick Oven Pizza
2500 ft
4-4361 Kuhio Highway
Monico's Taqueria
2500 ft
4-356 Kuhio Hwy Suite 106
Passion Bakery & Cafe
2500 ft
4-356 Kuhio Hwy Ste 121
Smith's Tropical Paradise
4600 ft
174 Wailua Rd
Haole Girl Island Sweets
2500 ft
934 Kipuni Way Ste B
Potions
2800 ft
4-361 Kuhio Hwy Ste 2
Street Burger
2700 ft
4-369 Kuhio Hwy
Kauai Family Cafe
2800 ft
4-361 Kuhio Hwy Spc 1
Korean BBQ Restaurant
2600 ft
4-356 Kuhio Highway
Kintaro Japanese Restaurant
2700 ft
4-370 Kuhio Highway
Explore Kapa'a
Local Points of Interest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wailua Beach
Wailua Beach
4 minutes walking
Wailua Beach offers stunning views and a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking along the coastline.
Coconut Marketplace
Coconut Marketplace
17 minutes walking
Coconut Marketplace features unique local shops and dining, providing an authentic taste of Hawaiian culture and community.
'Opaeka'a Falls
'Opaeka'a Falls
3 minutes driving
'Opaeka'a Falls showcases an impressive waterfall, ideal for photography and surrounded by lush greenery, with overlook viewpoints.
Fern Grotto
Fern Grotto
25 minutes walking
Fern Grotto is a scenic lava cave with hanging ferns, accessible by a riverboat cruise along the Wailua River-perfect for nature lovers.
Wailua River Kayaking
10 minutes driving
Kayaking on Wailua River offers adventure through lush landscapes, suitable for beginners and guided tours available for all skill levels.
Lydgate Park Pools
19 minutes walking
Lydgate Park features protected swimming pools, perfect for families, picnics, and leisurely strolls along the beachside.
Monico's Taqueria
Monico's Taqueria
10 minutes walking
Monico's serves delicious Mexican fare with a local twist, known for its tacos and vibrant atmosphere-perfect spot for casual dining.
Passion Bakery & Cafe
Passion Bakery & Cafe
9 minutes walking
Passion Bakery offers a welcoming atmosphere with fresh-baked pastries and coffee-ideal for a light breakfast or a sweet treat.
Smith's Tropical Paradise
Smith's Tropical Paradise
17 minutes walking
Smith's features farm-to-table dining in a lush tropical setting-reservations recommended for their delicious buffet meals.
Kapaa Town Night Market
10 minutes driving
Kapaa Town hosts a vibrant night market featuring food trucks, local crafts, and live music-great for families and nightlife enthusiasts.
Coconut Marketplace Events
17 minutes walking
Coconut Marketplace frequently hosts live music and cultural events, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kapa'a6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Lihue (LIH)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Fern Grotto Inn
How far is Fern Grotto Inn from Lihue Airport?
Fern Grotto Inn is 5 km from Lihue Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fern Grotto Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the rooms at Fern Grotto Inn?
Rooms feature kitchenettes equipped with refrigerators, ovens, stovetops, and microwaves.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Fern Grotto Inn?
Guests can paddle down the Wailua River in a complimentary 2-person kayak or take bicycles to nearby Lydgate Beach.
What features are included in the guest cottages at Fern Grotto Inn?
The cottages offer free WiFi, air conditioning, cable TV, and a private garden.
How close is Fern Grotto Inn to Waipouli Town Center?
Fern Grotto Inn is 5 minutes' walk from Waipouli Town Center.
Are there any beaches near Fern Grotto Inn?
The beach is less than a 5-minute walk from Fern Grotto Inn.

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