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About the Hotel

2931 Kalena Street, Lihue

Close to Kalapaki Beach

Very good

7.6

/10

4.2

3.7

Loved by Kauai Palms Hotel guests

Kauai museum lobby

Hawaiian plants garden

kitchenette rooms

vintage charm

free coffee

"The lobby is a treasure of the history of Kauai."

Ti R from United States

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"Ronald, the manager offers free tours on Kaua'i kulturę, legend, history of Hawaii, it is so captivating."

Karolina J from Poland

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"The hotel is also full of retro charm."

Rebecca R from United States

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"The room was perfect for 3 men. 3 comfortable beds and a kitchen."

Jon from United States

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"Lovely little garden area with palm trees."

Cathy from United States

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3-star budget-friendly hotel in Lihue with local charm

Location

Kauai Palms Hotel is situated in Lihue, a short drive from popular local attractions such as Kalapaki Beach and the Kauai Museum. The hotel provides easy access to the scenic beauty of Kauai, including hiking opportunities and adventure tours. Guests can explore nearby shopping, dining, and the convenience of Lihue Airport being only 3 km away.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including studio and standard rooms designed for maximum comfort. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and private bathrooms. Some rooms feature kitchenettes, perfect for preparing meals during extended stays.

Amenities

Kauai Palms Hotel provides guests with complimentary parking and an on-site laundry facility for added convenience. Guests can also enjoy outdoor seating areas and lush tropical gardens that enhance the Hawaiian experience. A knowledgeable front desk is available to assist with activity planning and local information.

Activities

For those seeking adventure, the hotel is located near various tour operators offering hiking, kayaking, and helicopter tours of the island. Nearby attractions such as Waimea Canyon and Na Pali Coast provide breathtaking views and opportunities for exploration. Guests can also unwind at local beaches just minutes away from the hotel.

Dining

While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, a variety of dining options are within walking distance. Guests can choose from local eateries that serve fresh seafood, traditional Hawaiian dishes, and international cuisine. Popular spots in the area include Duke's Kauai and the Kalapaki Beach Hut.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Kalapaki Beach

Rooms: Studio and standard accommodations

Amenities: On-site laundry facility

Activities: Near tour operators for kayaking

Dining: Local eateries within walking distance

“My exploration revealed a place that feels genuinely welcoming, with staff who went the extra mile, even helping with lost items. The rooms, particularly the cottages, surprised with their spaciousness and thoughtful amenities like kitchenettes, a comfort I appreciated after exploring. It strikes me as a practical base for discovering the island, conveniently close to the airport and local points of interest, especially with the manager's engaging talks on Hawaiian culture adding a distinct layer to the stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ushawaii

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Kauai Palms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Kauai Palms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

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Location

2931 Kalena Street, Lihue

Explore Lihue

Nearby Highlights

Grove Farm

10 minutes walking

Historic sugar plantation with guided tours showcasing Kauai's agricultural history.

Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall

6 minutes walking

Community events venue featuring art exhibits, concerts, and cultural happenings.

Kalapaki Beach

25 minutes walking

Stunning beach perfect for water sports and sunbathing, with nearby facilities.

Hiking at Manawaiopuna Falls

10 minutes drive

Thrilling hike leading to picturesque waterfalls. Tours available seasonally.

Relaxation at Garden Isle Massage

15 minutes walking

A calming massage experience with custom treatments just a short stroll away.

Hamura Saimin Stand

2 minutes walking

Casual eatery famous for its local saimin noodles, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.

Kalena Fish Market

2 minutes walking

Fresh seafood spot offering poke and fish plates with a laid-back atmosphere.

Nawiliwili Harbor

25 minutes walking

Picturesque harbor with opportunities for boat tours, nightlife, and dining.

Live Music at Tabora Gallery

20 minutes walking

Art gallery featuring local music events, a unique experience for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Lihue 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Lihue (LIH) 8 min · 3.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public 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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kauai Palms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 684 verified reviews

7.6 /10

Very good

75 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Free WiFi

8.1/10

Location

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.4/10

Pros

Mid-century vibe

Helpful staff

Proximity to airport

Free coffee

Cons

Thin walls

Noisy air conditioner

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KAUAI PALMS HOTEL

About the Hotel

Loved by Kauai Palms Hotel guests

Location

Rooms

Amenities

Activities

Dining

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Location

Reviews and Ratings

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