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Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort, Waimea (Kauai)

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Check-in
03Sept
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

9400 Kaumualii Highway, Waimea (Kauai), 96796
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Near the beach
Perfect
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Oceanfront Heritage Cottages in Waimea, Kauai

Location

Set on 43 oceanfront acres, Waimea Plantation Cottages immerses guests in Hawaii's distinctive landscape. The resort is located a 45-minute drive from Lihue Airport, along the picturesque Kaumuali'i Highway. The property includes a two-mile stretch of unique black-sand beach for leisurely exploration and relaxation.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 59 heritage plantation cottages, ranging from one to five bedrooms, each providing garden or ocean views. Each cottage retains rustic charm while showcasing a fully equipped kitchen and private lanai. Guests can select unique layouts and designs to suit their accommodation needs.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Chicken in a Barrel, known for its local BBQ and seasonal dishes. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it convenient for guests to enjoy meals without leaving the property. Guests can also enjoy the self-serve beer wall, a unique feature at the restaurant.

Activities and Entertainment

Guests can engage in various outdoor activities such as swimming in the oceanfront pool or playing lawn games like bocce and shuffleboard. The on-site activities center provides options for exploring the beautiful surroundings, including Waimea Canyon and local water sports. Families can participate in board games available at the front desk for more leisurely moments.

Weddings and Events

The historic Manager's Cottage serves as a prime wedding venue, offering five bedrooms and 4,300 square feet of space for events. Couples can customize their wedding experience with a selection of authorized wedding planners. The scenic grounds and proximity to the ocean create a memorable setting for celebrations.

Highlights

Location: 43 oceanfront acres

Accommodations: 59 heritage plantation cottages

Dining: Chicken in a Barrel BBQ

Activities: Two-mile black-sand beach

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Waimea Canyon for breathtaking views and hiking trails.
  • Try the famous poke at Fish Market in Waimea town.
  • Explore the hidden trails at Barking Sands Beach for tranquility.
  • Join a local luau at the West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center.
  • Check out Hanapepe Art Night for a vibrant local art scene.

Select your room type

Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Coast Cottage One Bedroom Ocean Front
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Coast Cottage One Bedroom Ocean View
    2 persons
    62 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Ocean view
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Coast Cottage One Bedroom Garden View
    2 persons
    43 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Garden view
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Badminton

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful array of dining options at Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort, where local flavors meet comforting American classics. Guests can enjoy casual, family-friendly settings while savoring the essence of island culinary traditions and the ease of self-service beverages.
  • Chicken in a Barrel

    American, Local, Grill/BBQ
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly atmosphere with a laid-back vibe, perfect for meals shared among loved ones.
    Key Offerings
    Renowned for succulent, smoked chicken with unique barrel cooking methods, it invites diners to dive into the heart of local barbecue culture.
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary.
  • On-Site Pizzeria

    Italian with a casual twist
    Ambiance
    Cozy and welcoming, ideal for families or a laid-back evening with friends.
    Key Offerings
    Featuring freshly made pizzas with a selection of toppings, the pizzeria offers a delightful chance to enjoy a slice of Italy under the Hawaiian sky.
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary.
  • Local Smoked Chicken Restaurant

    Local American BBQ
    Ambiance
    Inviting and casual, perfect for relaxing meals after a day of exploring the island.
    Key Offerings
    Specializing in smoked chicken that celebrates local flavors, this venue offers a casual dining experience enriched by the warmth of the island's community.
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary.
  • Self-Service Bar

    Casual bar with local beer taps
    Ambiance
    A relaxed setting that encourages socializing, offering a unique self-service beer experience.
    Key Offerings
    Sampling local brews from a selection of beer taps, allowing guests to enjoy a casual drink at their own pace.
    Reservation
    no
    Hours vary.

Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort Location

9400 Kaumualii Highway, Waimea (Kauai), 96796
Explore Waimea (Kauai)
Experience Waimea
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Waimea Canyon State Park
Waimea Canyon State Park
11 minutes' walk
Stunning vistas and hiking trails await at this iconic park, known as the 'Grand Canyon of the Pacific'.
Cook Landing Site
Cook Landing Site
15 minutes' walk
Historical significance marks this site where Captain Cook landed. Enjoy nearby scenic views and a bit of local history.
Waimea State Recreation Pier
Waimea State Recreation Pier
12 minutes' walk
Ideal for fishing and picnics, this pier offers ocean views and great moments for relaxation or a stroll along the water.
Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park
Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park
25 minutes' walk
Explore ruins of an 18th-century fort while enjoying picturesque views of the Niihau coast and native wildlife.
Na Pali Odyssey
Na Pali Odyssey
25 minutes' walk
Venture on a thrilling boat tour along Na Pali's stunning coastline. Reservations recommended due to popularity.
Waimea Beach
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach for swimming and relaxing, renowned for its golden sand and gentle waves, perfect for families.
Hiking Waimea Canyon
15 minutes' drive
Experience breathtaking hikes through rugged terrain and lush landscapes at this nearby canyon, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Kauai Granola
8 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga classes amidst nature; an escape for those seeking peace and mindfulness close to the hotel.
Chicken in a Barrel BBQ-Waimea
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere offering delicious BBQ dishes, especially their smoked meats. Great for a quick, hearty meal.
Island Taco
9 minutes' walk
Authentic tacos and burritos served in a colorful setting, known for fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors.
Porky's Kauai
9 minutes' walk
Pleasant dining experience with hearty local dishes and fresh seafood, perfect for families and casual dining.
Waimea Plantation
4 minutes' walk
Step back in time at this unique dining venue; enjoy farm-to-table offerings in a historic setting with stunning views.
Kikiaola Small Boat Harbor
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant harbor offering boat rentals and tours, perfect for water enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic explorations.
Na Pali Experience
Na Pali Experience
25 minutes' walk
Live entertainment and unique experiences with local performers showcasing the culture and traditions of Kauai.
Captain James Cook Statue
15 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark featuring live local music events; a popular spot for historical and cultural festivities.
Waimea Theater
5 minutes' drive
Quaint local theater featuring movies and live events, offering a great ambiance for families and visitors of all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Waimea (Kauai) 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Lihue (LIH) 65 min  ·  26.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
Aston Waimea/Resortquest Waimea

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 239 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort to Lihue Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Lihue Airport, which takes approximately 53 minutes by car.
What amenities are available in the cottages at Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort?
Cottages feature a kitchen with an oven, full-sized refrigerator, microwave, Wi-Fi, and a DVD player.
Is there a swimming pool at Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
What dining options are available at Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort?
Guests can enjoy meals at Chicken in a Barrel BBQ, featuring local seasonal dishes and BBQ.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort?
The hotel offers badminton, hiking, swimming, and snorkeling.
How far is Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort from the nearest beach?
The nearest beach is approximately 0.5 km from the hotel.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort?
Nearby attractions include Waimea River Park and the Waimea Theatre, both within a 10-minute walk.
Does Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort offer free parking?
The hotel provides free public parking on-site.
What business services are available at Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort?
The hotel features a business center with workstation access, high-speed Internet, and printing.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Waimea Plantation Cottages, A Coast Resort?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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