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Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

2.0 star property
Art Deco motel with a coffee shop and a restaurant

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Main Bldg - 2nd Floor - Back Hallway - 2 Twin Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Main Bldg - 2nd Floor - Street Facing - King Bed | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Property entrance
Breakfast and lunch served
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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3173 Akahi Street, Lihue, HI, 96766
  • Place, Kauai Museum
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Kukui Grove Shopping Center
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lihue, HI (LIH)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Annex Building 2nd floor - 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Annex Building 2nd floor - King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Annex Building First floor - 2 twin beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Annex Building First floor - King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Main Bldg - 2nd Floor - Back Hallway - 2 Twin Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Main Bldg - 2nd Floor - Back Hallway - 2 Twin Beds

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Main Bldg - 2nd Floor - Hallway - King Bed

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Main Bldg - 2nd Floor - Hallway - King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Main Bldg - 2nd Floor - Street Facing - King Bed

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Main Bldg - 2nd Floor - Street Facing - King Bed

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Lihue

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery places you 2 mi (3.3 km) from Kalapaki Beach. This 34-room motel has conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Kauai Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kukui Grove Shopping Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Kilohana Plantation - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • The Ocean Course at Hokuala - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Lihue Airport (LIH) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Kauai Diner - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Rob's Good Times Grill - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪No 1 Chinese BBQ Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Art Deco motel with a coffee shop and a restaurant
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery features free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. This motel also has a hair salon.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with cable channels.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 12 to 25 for adults and USD 12 to 25 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Tip Top Cafe

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Art Deco architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 20.00
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 25 for adults, and USD 12 to 25 for children
  • Early check-in fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)

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
Tax ID - W20279150-01
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are 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.
  • 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.
  • Tax ID number is W20279150-01.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery?

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery?

As of Nov 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery on Dec 6, 2025 start from $147.49, excluding 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 can I see around Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery?

This motel is located in Lihue within a short 7-minute walk of Kauai Museum. You'll also find Nawiliwili Harbor and Kilohana Plantation within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery feature a casino on the premises?

No, Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery?

Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include a restaurant and a hair salon.

Does Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery have a hot tub?

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

Does Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Tip Top Cafe.

Does Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery.

Are there connecting rooms at Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery?

The closest major airport to Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery is Lihue Airport (LIH), which is 1.8 mi away (5 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery?

No, at Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

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