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Hotel Coral Reef

Property class: 2.5

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A natural waterfall cascading over rocks into a pool, surrounded by tropical vegetation.
A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a grassy lawn.
A sunset over the ocean with palm trees silhouetted against the sky.
A grassy area with palm trees and a path leading to the beach.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, surrounded by palm trees and well-maintained lawns.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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4-1516 Kuhio Highway, Kapaa, HI, 96746
  • Place, Kapa'a Beach Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Waipouli Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lihue, HI (LIH)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Panoramic Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a painting, a mirror, and a window.

Panoramic Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(79 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Panoramic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View, Oceanfront

A hotel room with two black beds, a ceiling fan, a painting, and a desk with a computer and coffee maker.

Panoramic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View, Oceanfront

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • 204 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Economy Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, City View

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and ceiling fan.

Economy Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, City View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a ceiling fan.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Oceanfront

A large bed with a wooden frame, two nightstands, a ceiling fan, and a wall-mounted painting.

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Oceanfront

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 721 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kapaa

Hotel Coral Reef places you within a 5-minute walk of Ho'olalaea Waterfall and Kela's Glass Gallery. This 27-room hotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like microwaves, coffee makers, and TVs.

What's nearby

  • Kapa'a Beach Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kapaa Town Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Fuji Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Waipouli Beach - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Lihue Airport (LIH) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
  • Starbucks
  • ‪Musubi Truck - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Java Kai Kapaa - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Hotel Coral Reef

Guests of Hotel Coral Reef enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and free use of bicycles. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and a hair salon.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with cable channels and DVD players. Other amenities include microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1956
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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 (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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 - TA-116-461-1584-01
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
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
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours.

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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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 TA-116-461-1584-01.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • No alcohol is served at Hotel Coral Reef.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Coral Reef Hotel
Coral Reef Kapaa
Hotel Coral
Hotel Coral Reef
Hotel Coral Reef Kapaa
Hotel Reef
Hotel Coral Reef Kauai/Kapaa
Hotel Coral Reef Hotel
Hotel Coral Reef Kapaa
Hotel Coral Reef Hotel Kapaa

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Coral Reef?

Hotel Coral Reef provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Coral Reef?

As of Aug 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Coral Reef on Aug 18, 2026 start from $207, 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 can I see within easy reach of Hotel Coral Reef?

Guests positively rate the hotel's walkable location in Kapaa, just steps from Ho'olalaea Waterfall and Kapa'a Beach Park, and within a short walk of Kela's Glass Gallery. You'll also find Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path and Fuji Beach less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Hotel Coral Reef?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Does Hotel Coral Reef have a casino?

No, Hotel Coral Reef doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Coral Reef?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

Is Hotel Coral Reef a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a private hot tub and an ocean view.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Coral Reef?

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

Does Hotel Coral Reef feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Hotel Coral Reef doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Hotel Coral Reef allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Coral Reef though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Coral Reef?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Hotel Coral Reef?

The closest major airport to Hotel Coral Reef is Lihue Airport (LIH), which is 8.3 mi away (16 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Coral Reef?

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

Hotel Coral Reef Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 529 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 120 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 1005 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff with extra items available to enhance your stay. Large room with beautiful ocean views.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great budget hotel in Kauai
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location by the beach and bike trail
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best stay we had on any of the islands. Staff is outstanding, and the location is first rate. Walking distance to shops and restaurants and the views are incredible. Beach toys and bikes to use along with tasty banana bread. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice access to the beach
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very friendly staff, beautiful ocean view!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The beach view was fabulous, the A/C worked great, and the room was perfectly cleaned
View from our room
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Zhiliang

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The location is perfect with a walkable distance to downtown and beach. You can enjoy the sunrise everyday. And the front desk staffs are very friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super convenient location - great staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed, clean, air conditioning, fridge, complimentary cofee, free parking, great beach access, close to town, and very friendly staff that helped with every need. Great breakfast restaurant adjacent to hotel property.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elyse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel in the center of Kapa'a. Great pool, welcoming staff, beautiful beach bike path and easy to walk everywhere.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanna L.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room had an incredible view of the beach, air conditioner worked great and the staff was so helpful and amazing. We will for sure book this hotel again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Eileen

Liked: Staff & service
Location was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

KATHLEEN ANN ARPON

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Oceanfront property with the best view of the sunrise.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second floor was unobstructed view and we could sit out on our balcony all day! We even saw whales spouting on our last morning there!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The office staff was very welcoming. The hotel is close to several good restaurants and an ABC Store — all within walking distance. Plenty of shade near the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The oceanfront views are excellent. Staff were helpful and friendly. Location is within walking distance of a few restaurants and shops. Comfy bed and nice balcony. Renovated bathroom with oversized tub but challenging entry/exit which could be resolved with handle assist. Great parking and awesome pool with waterfall.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The roomwas fantastic and the staff were were very friendly and always willing to help. The view from the room was outstanding.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfection! AC was awesome,view was amazing, SO close to the ocean. Wonderful staff ~ so kind! Not fancy, but absolutely wonderful! I would stay here again in a heartbeat!
Sunrise from my lanai!!!!!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ohilda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful people, great location and perfect views of the sunrise.
View from room 2204
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shauna

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

david w

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ac worked great. View from the room was amazing we could see the beach.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Zorintha Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room for the price - perfect location. Will rebook if I come back to Kauai.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Staff & service
Right on the ocean. Very kind staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and a footsteps away from great snorkeling
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026