Local attractions
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Coconut Marketplace - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Lae Nani Beach - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Wailua Beach - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Holoholoku Heiau - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Smith's Tropical Paradise - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Lydgate Beach - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi Waipouli Beach - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi Kamalani Playground - 2 km / 1.2 mi Sleeping Giant Trailhead - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi Kitchens Beach - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi Fuji Beach - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi Hikinaakala Heiau - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Kapaa Shopping Center - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi Poli'ahu Heiau - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi Town Park - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Property description
Discover serene oceanfront viewsStep into paradise at our beachfront hotel on the serene Royal Coconut Coast. Soak up the Kauai Shores vibe with beachside yoga and delicious dining at Lava Lava Beach Club.Kick back in your room with all the modern comforts: flat-screen TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. Marvel at Kauai's natural beauty from your window, whether it's lush tropical gardens, our inviting pool, or the sparkling Pacific Ocean. What you need to know
Hotel Features: The Kauai Sands Hotel is a garden-style hotel that sits on a quiet stretch of beach in Wailua on the coast of Hawaii's Garden Island. The two swimming pools provide a place for relaxing or exercising. The meticulously cared for lawns and gardens are an ideal location to enjoy an afternoon or evening stroll. The friendly staff is available to help meet guests' needs.
Guest Rooms: Whether booking a standard or superior room, you are sure to experience comfort while staying at the Kauai Sands Hotel. Each of the 200 rooms offer double or king-sized beds, views of the ocean or gardens, which can be enjoyed from the private lanais or balconies, and refrigerators. Larger rooms also feature kitchenettes.
Nearby Attractions: The Kauai Sands Hotel is centrally located, making it an ideal landing point for enjoying some of Kauai's top attractions. Enjoy a round of golf on the famous Wailua Golf Course, located just one mile away. Sail the waters of the Pacific Ocean on a Wailua Boat Cruise. Observe the majesty and beauty of the Opaelaa Falls and the scenery of Lydgate State Park. The Coconut Marketplace is located within walking distance, where you're free to shop at one of the 60 stores or experience live entertainment. Kapaa Town is also located just steps away, where you tour a 100-year-old historic town.
Amenities : Take advantage of the on-site amenities to add to the comfort and experience of you stay at the Kauai Sands Hotel. The two swimming pools offer a place to cool off and relax while enjoying the surrounding landscape. The friendly and accommodating activity coordinators are ready and willing to book excursions to area attractions.
This hotel is perfect for:
-Families who want to be close to Hawaii's beaches, attractions and nature areas.
-Couples looking for a quiet location for a romantic getaway.
-Watersports enthusiasts who want to spend their time in the water.
Expert Tip : Take advantage of the hotel's close proximity to the ocean with snorkeling, Scuba diving, parasailing or catamaran rides.
Details / Other expenses
| Check-in: | 4:00 PM |
| Check-out: | 11:00 AM |
| Year of last renovation: | 2016 |
| Floors: | 2 |
| Rooms: | 200 |
| Corridors: | Both interior and exterior hallways |
| Non-smoking rooms: | 200 |
| Rooms with disabled access: | |
| Room windows: | Windows do open |
| Cleaning frequency: | Daily |
| Dist. to food/bars: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar hours: | 7:00 AM-11:00 AM, 11:30 AM- 9:00 PM |
Pool Info: 2 Swimming Pools and SundeckHot tub |
Policies / Expenses | Total taxes: | 13.42% |
| Total misc. fees: | £14.00 GBP (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Resort/Hotel Fee: | 18.75 Per Night |
| Additional Person Fee: | 30.00 Per Person |
Amenities / Features
Airport & shuttle information
The preferred airport for Kauai Shores Hotel is Lihue Airport (LIH) - 10.2 km / 6.3 mi
Local shuttle info: Airport shuttle service is also available from SpeediShuttle.
Breakfast information
Lava Lava Beach ClubVoted one of the Best Hotel Restaurants and Best Kauai Breakfasts in the 2022 Hawaii Magazine Readers’ Choice Awards! Breakfast7am – 11am
Pet friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry but pets are
not allowed.
Parking information
Yes, we have ample parking on our property. You can either park your car yourself or through our valet service. The best part is whatever way you decide to park is included in our resort fee!
Internet/Wi-Fi
High-speed Wi-Fi access throughout hotel
Suggested AI generated itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast: Java Kai - A vibrant cafe offering a variety of coffee, breakfast options, and smoothies, located in Kapaa, about 1.2 miles from Kauai Shores Hotel.
- Lunch: Oasis on the Beach - Enjoy oceanfront dining with farm-to-table dishes, located within walking distance from your hotel, about 0.3 miles away.
- Dinner: Hukilau Lanai - Experience fine dining with a focus on local seafood and produce, located about 0.5 miles from Kauai Shores Hotel.
- Activity: Wailua River State Park - Explore the lush landscapes with a kayak or paddleboard tour on Hawaii's only navigable river, approximately 2 miles from the hotel.
Day 2
- Breakfast: Kountry Kitchen - Known for its hearty breakfasts and local flavors, located in Kapaa, about 1.5 miles from Kauai Shores Hotel.
- Lunch: Pono Market - A great spot for a quick and delicious local lunch, offering poke bowls and other Hawaiian specialties, located about 1.3 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Sam's Ocean View - Enjoy contemporary cuisine with stunning ocean views, located about 1.8 miles from Kauai Shores Hotel.
- Activity: Smith's Tropical Paradise Luau - Immerse yourself in Hawaiian culture with a traditional luau, including a buffet, hula, and fire dancing, about 3 miles from the hotel.
Day 3
- Breakfast: Lava Lava Beach Club - Start your day with a beachfront breakfast while enjoying the ocean view, located about 2 miles from Kauai Shores Hotel.
- Lunch: The Dolphin Restaurant - Fish Market & Lounge - Offers fresh seafood and sushi, located in Hanalei, about 23 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Bar Acuda - Relish in tapas-style dining with locally sourced ingredients, located in Hanalei, about 23 miles from Kauai Shores Hotel.
- Activity: Nā Pali Coast State Wilderness Park - Take a boat tour to see the breathtaking cliffs and valleys of the Nā Pali Coast, about 32 miles from the hotel but well worth the trip.