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About the Hotel

420 Papaloa Road, Kapa'a, Hawaii, United States, 96746
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Near Lae Nani Beach
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.6
4.3
/5

Location

Kauai Shores Hotel is located on the serene Royal Coconut Coast, providing guests easy access to the island's stunning beaches and attractions. Central to Kapa'a, the hotel allows exploration of both the north and south shores of Kauai. Local shopping and dining options, such as Kinipopo Shopping Village, Wailua Shopping Plaza, and Coconut Marketplace, are nearby.

Dining

Guests enjoy dining at Lava Lava Beach Club, which offers beachside meals with live music. Breakfast for two is included daily, ensuring a delicious start to every day. The vibrant atmosphere and menu cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms, including garden view and ocean view options. Recently renovated, rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and patios or balconies. The décor reflects the island's spirit, enhancing the stay experience.

Activities and Amenities

Kauai Shores Hotel boasts two outdoor swimming pools and complimentary cruiser bikes for guests to explore the area. Guests can participate in daily outdoor yoga sessions on the oceanfront lawn. Evening entertainment includes relaxing by the fire pit after a day of adventure.

Packages

The hotel offers a variety of packages to enhance guests' stays. Stay five nights or more to receive the fifth night free. Additional package options include car rental arrangements with parking and waived hospitality fees.

Highlights

Location: Central to Kapa'a with access to north and south shores

Dining: Beachside meals at Lava Lava Beach Club

Packages: 5th Night Free when staying 5 nights

Activities: Daily outdoor yoga on oceanfront lawn

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Wailua Falls for stunning views and perfect photo ops.
  • Dive into a plate of Poke at Fish Market Kauai - a local favorite.
  • Explore Kapa'a's Saturday farmers market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Hike the Kapaa Old Railway Trail for scenic coastal views and history.
  • Stop by the Kapa'a Beach Park for a picnic and sunset watching.
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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
  • Free 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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Dining Onsite

Nestled on the stunning shores of Kauai, the dining options at Kauai Shores Hotel invite guests to indulge in a vibrant blend of local and American flavors. With a family-friendly atmosphere and modern decor, meals are designed to create lasting memories against a backdrop of the island's natural beauty.
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Lava Lava Beach Club

American, Local
Ambiance
Open-air beachside seating with a modern family-friendly vibe
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner dishes, along with refreshing cocktails; ideal for enjoying the sunset.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Kauai Shores Hotel Location

420 Papaloa Road, Kapa'a, Hawaii, United States, 96746
Map view
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wailua Bay
10 minutes walking
Wailua Bay boasts stunning coastal views, ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding. Perfect for water sports lovers.
Coconut Marketplace
Coconut Marketplace
4 minutes walking
Coconut Marketplace features shopping, local crafts, and eateries, providing an enjoyable mix of local culture in a relaxed setting.
Lydgate State Park
Lydgate State Park
30 minutes walking
Lydgate State Park offers beautiful beaches, picnic areas, and walking trails, ideal for a family day out or relaxation.
Smiths Tropical Paradise
Smiths Tropical Paradise
14 minutes walking
Smith's Tropical Paradise is a botanical garden showcasing beautiful plants, and features a luau, offering locals flavors and fun.
Kayaking on Wailua River
18 minutes walking
Kayaking on Wailua River provides opportunities to explore lush landscapes. Rentals available at nearby shops for easy access.
Yoga at Kauai Family Cafe
8 minutes walking
Yoga classes at Kauai Family Cafe offer relaxation and stress relief. Check for class schedules and enjoy a healthy meal afterward.
Sleeping Giant Trail
25 minutes walking
Sleeping Giant Trail is a moderate hike with stunning views of the island. Perfect for adventure seekers looking for a challenge.
Kauai Family Cafe
Kauai Family Cafe
8 minutes walking
Kauai Family Cafe offers hearty local comfort food. Ideal for breakfast all day; try the pancakes and fresh fruit smoothies.
Korean Bar-B-Q
Korean Bar-B-Q
8 minutes walking
Korean Bar-B-Q presents delicious marinated meats cooked at your table. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and various dipping sauces.
Smith Family Garden Luau
Smith Family Garden Luau
30 minutes walking
Smith Family Garden Luau features traditional Hawaiian food and entertainment. A fun-filled night for families and couples alike.
Kapaa Night Market
10 minutes driving
Kapaa Night Market hosts local food trucks, artisans, and live music. A perfect evening for food lovers and seeking local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Kapa'a5 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
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 1291 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 1441 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1301 reviews
8.8/10
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About Kauai Shores Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kauai Shores Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Kauai Shores Hotel from Lihue Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Lihue Airport.
What dining options are available at Kauai Shores Hotel?
The hotel features a beachfront restaurant, Lava Lava Beach Club, which serves breakfast, lunch, happy hour, and dinner.
Are there any local restaurants near Kauai Shores Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Trees Lounge, Hukilau Lanai, Imua Coffee Roasters, Coconut Thai & Chinese Cuisine, Lava Lava Beach Club, Monico's Taqueria, Street Burger, and Haole Girl Island Sweets, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational facilities does Kauai Shores Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy two outdoor swimming pools, a hot tub, and beach access with sun loungers.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Kauai Shores Hotel?
Rooms include a private balcony, air conditioning, an LCD flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a Keurig coffee machine.
Is parking available at Kauai Shores Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservation.
What services does Kauai Shores Hotel offer for business needs?
The hotel offers a business centre and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Are there options for outdoor activities near Kauai Shores Hotel?
Outdoor activities including snorkeling, fishing, and hiking are available within a 5-minute drive from the hotel.
What entertainment options are available at Kauai Shores Hotel?
The hotel offers outdoor yoga classes, live music, and evening entertainment.

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