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Kauai Inn

3.0 star property
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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Lanai (No Resort Fee, Free Breakfast) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (No Resort Fee, Free Breakfast) | Mountain view
Exterior
Courtyard view

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

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2430 Hulemalu Road, Lihue, HI, 96766
  • Place, Niumalu Beach Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Nawiliwili Bay
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Nawiliwili Harbor
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lihue, HI (LIH)
    ‪7 min drive‬
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Standard Room, Multiple Beds (No Resort Fee, Free Breakfast) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Standard Room, Multiple Beds (No Resort Fee, Free Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Lanai (No Resort Fee, Free Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (No Resort Fee, Free Breakfast) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (No Resort Fee, Free Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (No Resort Fee, Free Breakfast) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (No Resort Fee, Free Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(60 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lanai (No Resort Fee, Free Breakfast)

Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lanai (No Resort Fee, Free Breakfast)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (No Resort Fee, Free Breakfast) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds (No Resort Fee, Free Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(62 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai, Mountain View (No Resort Fee, Free Breakfast) | Terrace/patio

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai, Mountain View (No Resort Fee, Free Breakfast)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed (Soaking Tub, No Resort Fee, Breakfast) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed (Soaking Tub, No Resort Fee, Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Queen Room With Queen Beds (No Resort Fee) (2 Queen Beds)

  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed (No Resort Fee)

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed (No Resort Fee)

  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Lihue

Located in Nawiliwili within a short walk of Nawiliwili Harbor, Kauai Inn is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Kalapaki Beach. This 48-room, 3-star hotel has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Niumalu Beach Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Nawiliwili Bay - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Nawiliwili Harbor - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Nawiliwili Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Kalapaki Beach - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Lihue Airport (LIH) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Duke's Kauai - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lawai'a Fish Co - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kind Koffee Co. - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Grill at Puakea - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lilikoi Bar and Grill - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Kauai Inn

At Kauai Inn, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and securing valuables. Additional amenities include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
50-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Concerts/live shows
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Portable shower seat
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 4 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
Tax ID - W40366720-01
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 21 years old.
  • Tax ID number is W40366720-01.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Kauai Inn
Kauai Inn Lihue
Kauai Hotel Lihue
The Kauai Hotel Lihue
The Kauai Inn HI
Kauai Inn Hotel
Kauai Inn Lihue
Kauai Inn Hotel Lihue

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Kauai Inn?

Kauai Inn provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Kauai Inn?

As of Jul 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kauai Inn on Aug 1, 2026 start from $271, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of Kauai Inn?

This hotel is situated in Nawiliwili within a 10-minute walk of Nawiliwili Bay and Niumalu Beach Park. You'll also find Nawiliwili Harbor and Kalapaki Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Kauai Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Kauai Inn include a casino on the premises?

No, Kauai Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Kauai Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Kauai Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like streaming services as well as an outdoor pool and concerts/live shows.

Are there hot tubs at Kauai Inn?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Kauai Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Kauai Inn offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Kauai Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Kauai Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Kauai Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Kauai Inn?

The closest major airport to Kauai Inn is Lihue Airport (LIH), which is 3.6 mi away (9 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Kauai Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony and a lanai where guests can enjoy mountain and garden views.

Kauai Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 957 out of 1413 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 304 out of 1413 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 1413 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1413 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1413 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Anurag

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place , great breakfast and friendly staff.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Koreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, nice breakfast and live music made for a wonderful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Janis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
pleasant staff, great continental breakfast, quiet location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean rooms, charming property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location,Helpful Staff, and Wonderful Views
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great atmosphere here
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kaleb

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and courteous staff, clean room, good breakfast, and gorgeous location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was very cute and a very nice stay. I wish we would have been on the island longer to enjoy it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ANAND

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, great location, fantastic hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly, the a/c worked great, and the mountain view was a great view in the mornings!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Misha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and beautiful views of the mountains
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great vintage Inn. Very nice staff, great breakfast bar, clean room, comfortable bed, and lovely soft pillows! Elton, at the front desk, was such a nice guy. He made our accommodations very comfortable, and gave great tips for local exploration!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are fantastic! Great location and really what is expected in a 100yr old building - rooms could use some refreshing but the staff/owner, breakfast, location & proximity on the island are perfect!!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Great place.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, quiet rooms, clean. Family friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great little place off the beaten path
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This will be my goto for my next visits
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rajit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and close to nature Amenities good and adequate Bathroom could be cleaner
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a fantastic place to stay not only do you get breakfast but the people are so nice the place is clean it's just a beautiful environment really enjoyed staying there and would go back anytime. Also loved the vibe and night music and atmosphere.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Noreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is calm and relaxing. Staff is attentive and welcoming!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ALLISON LAMB

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, good location to head either direction on the island, nice breakfast and lots of animals to keep you entertained The rooms were clean and just what we needed
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location, friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Corbin

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall we had a good experience. the breakfast was nice, and the staff were very helpful. They had towels, boogie boards and snorkeling equipment for free use. housekeeping was hit or miss.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Front desk was absolutely amazing!! 12/10 Room was very clean and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very accommodating and sweet pet friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026

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