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Kauai Shores Hotel

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2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Overview of Kauai Shores Hotel

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Kauai Shores Hotel

3.5 star property

8.8/10 Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
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420 Papaloa Rd, Kapaa, HI, 96746

Guests rated this location 9.0/10 - Wonderful

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationLae Nani Beach4 min walk
  • Popular LocationWaipouli Beach3 min drive
  • Popular LocationSmith's Tropical Paradise3 min drive
  • AirportLihue, HI (LIH)12 min drive

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About this area

Kapaa

Kauai Shores Hotel is located on the beach and in a walkable area with good shopping. Kauai Lagoons Golf Club and Nawiliwili Harbor are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lae Nani Beach and Lydgate Beach Park. Smith's Tropical Paradise and Na Aina Kai Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting. Kayaking and snorkeling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ziplining and hiking/biking trails nearby.

What's nearby

  • Lae Nani Beach - 4 min walk
  • Waipouli Beach - 3 min drive
  • Smith's Tropical Paradise - 3 min drive
  • Sleeping Giant Trailhead - 3 min drive
  • Lydgate Beach Park - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Lihue Airport (LIH) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Island Country Market - 2 min walk
  • Lava Lava Beach Club - Kauai - 4 min walk
  • Starbucks - 19 min walk
  • Kenji Burger - 19 min walk
  • Jojo's Shave Ice - 2 min walk

About this property

Kauai Shores Hotel

3.5-star hotel by the ocean
Located close to Lae Nani Beach and Lydgate Beach Park, Kauai Shores Hotel provides a grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and a firepit. With a white sand beach, beachfront dining, and sun loungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The onsite local cuisine restaurant, Lava Lava Beach Club, features ocean views and brunch. A garden, laundry facilities, and a bar are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Swimming pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free valet parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and 2 outdoor pools
  • ATM/banking services, a water dispenser, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews say great things about the walkable location
Room features
All 200 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like separate sitting areas and safes. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 42-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies or patios, separate sitting areas, and refrigerators

Languages

English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Social distancing

Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Hand sanitizer provided
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 7 AM–10:00 AM: USD 10-20 for adults and USD 10-20 for children
  • 1 bar
  • 1 restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Lava Lava Beach Club

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Spa tub
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Elevator
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beachfront location
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • Elevator
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Beach towels
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Shared microwave

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • 42-inch LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

Outdoor space

  • Balcony or patio

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 4 PM - midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
4 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 5.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 25.29 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Pool access
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Sporting facilities or equipment
  • Internet access
  • Newspaper
  • Phone calls
  • In-room safe
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Concierge service
  • Additional inclusions

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10–20 for adults, and USD 10–20 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 5.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 - TA-187-270-1440-01
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Property is also known as

Hotel Kauai Sands
Kauai Sands
Kauai Sands Hotel
Kauai Sands Hotel Kapaa
Kauai Sands Kapaa
Sands Hotel Kauai
Kauai Shores Hotel Hotel
Kauai Shores Hotel Kapaa
Kauai Shores Hotel Hotel Kapaa
Kauai Shores Hotel Kapaa
Kauai Shores Kapaa

Frequently asked questions

Does Kauai Shores Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Kauai Shores Hotel?

As of Mar 21, 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kauai Shores Hotel on Apr 11, 2023 start from CA $286.98, 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.

Is Kauai Shores Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Kauai Shores Hotel?

Valet parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kauai Shores Hotel?

Check-in is from 4 PM - midnight.

What time is check-out at Kauai Shores Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Kauai Shores Hotel located?

Nestled on the beach, this Kapaa hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Lae Nani Beach and Lydgate Beach Park. Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve and Kauai Museum are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free at Kauai Shores Hotel and receive a full refund?

Yes, Kauai Shores Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to Kauai Shores Hotel cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 584 out of 1000 reviews" "
" "10 - Excellent 58%
Rating 8 - Good. 303 out of 1000 reviews" "
" "8 - Good 30%
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 1000 reviews" "
" "6 - Okay 8%
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1000 reviews" "
" "4 - Poor 2%
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1000 reviews" "
" "2 - Terrible 2%

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.7/10

Amenities

8.5/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lydia Faye

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was close to shopping and dining. Centrally located on the island. Great stay!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

DeAnna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is amazing! Ian checked us in and made us feel like we chose the right place. Everything was good, but the property is a bit outdated. Bathrooms could use an update, but besides that we will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Terry L

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wider parking places would be nice. Good central location. Beautiful sand beach.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming little hotel in Kapaa! We loved this place, especially the convenience of dining beach side and really enjoyed the spacious hot tub! Would return for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Randall Kalani Apilando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always has great entertainment
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Treva

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was on the beach with pools and a hot tub. Lots of sitting areas a great restaurant! Wish we could have stayed longer to enjoy all of it!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

2/10 Terrible

Aaron

We didn’t even stay here and got charged $350
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

David, Orleans

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room was described as, and I paid for, "Ocean View" but there was no view of the ocean from my room., You could see the water when you stepped outside the room to your sitting area.....but barely
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

BHAUTIKKUMAR

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Inside restaurant for Breakfast, lunch & dinner is awsome, wonderfull ambiance, nice staff and excellent car valet service.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Right on the beach. Friendly staff. Awesome dining options in the area. Can’t go wrong with this place.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023