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1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (235)
"Probably best spot on the island to stay. If you have the funds "
The price is CA $1,309
CA $1,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

The Cliffs at Princeville

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (231)
"Quiet and beautiful location with great views "
The price is CA $445
CA $558 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The Cliffs at Princeville
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Find out more about Makua Beach

Find out more about Makua Beach

Top reasons to visit Makua Beach

  • Stunning Shoreline: Makua Beach features breathtaking views and pristine sands, perfect for a day of relaxation.
  • Snorkeling Adventures: Dive into vibrant underwater ecosystems, ideal for snorkelers and marine life enthusiasts.
  • Secluded Retreat: Enjoy a romantic and tranquil atmosphere at this less crowded beach, perfect for couples.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore the enchanting Makua Cave and the surrounding national parks for outdoor adventures.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from budget-friendly to luxurious resorts.

Find great hotels near Makua Beach

Discover the perfect getaway at Makua Beach, where a diverse selection of accommodations awaits you, from charming 2-star hotels to luxurious 5-star resorts. Whether you're seeking adventure, family-friendly activities, or a golf-themed vacation, you'll find options tailored to your needs. Enjoy convenient beach facilities and amenities nearby, including the renowned King David Kalakaua and the Makaha Resort, as well as budget-friendly choices like the Waikiki Beachside Hostel. Experience the beauty of Hanalei, Hawaii, in comfort and style.

  • 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay: A luxurious 5-star resort that embodies the spirit of Hawaii, 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay offers a harmonious blend of beachside relaxation and adventure. Located 6.4km from Makua Beach, this property is perfect for families, couples, and thrill-seekers alike. Guests have direct access to the pristine beach and can indulge in various adventure sports nearby, including kayaking, surfing, and ziplining. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, such as a free crib and a children's pool. With a focus on sustainability and wellness, this resort provides an unforgettable Hawaiian experience.
  • Club Wyndham Bali Hai Villas: A charming 3-star hotel situated 8.0km from Makua Beach, Club Wyndham Bali Hai Villas caters to golf enthusiasts and business travellers. The property features a well-equipped business centre and offers various adventure sports, including snorkeling and cave exploring. Guests can enjoy a round of golf on-site or embark on hiking excursions nearby. With spacious accommodations and a family-friendly atmosphere, this hotel provides a perfect balance between work and play, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business trips.
  • Club Wyndham Ka ‘Eo Kai: Nestled 9.7km from Makua Beach, Club Wyndham Ka ‘Eo Kai is a delightful 3-star hotel ideal for adventure lovers and golfers. The property boasts easy access to nearby golf courses and offers a range of exciting activities, such as windsurfing and horseback riding. With a focus on outdoor exploration, guests can rent bicycles or discover local caves. This hotel’s inviting atmosphere and convenient amenities make it an attractive option for those seeking a memorable Hawaiian getaway.

Where to stay near Makua Beach

Makua Beach, located on the picturesque island of Kauai, offers a romantic and secluded retreat for travellers. Stretched along the breathtaking coastline, this tropical paradise is perfect for relaxation and exploration. Nearby, you'll find other stunning Oahu beaches, each with its unique charm. Experience the serene atmosphere and captivating scenery that make this region a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a tranquil getaway in Hawaii.

  • Princeville: Nestled about 8.0km from Makua Beach, Princeville is a stunning destination known for its lush landscapes and breathtaking ocean views. The town attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel seasons in March to April and July. Here, you can indulge in outdoor activities like golfing at world-class courses or unwinding on pristine beaches. Princeville's scenic charm is complemented by its recreational areas, family-friendly beaches, and picturesque bays, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Hanalei: Located in the heart of Kauai, Hanalei is where Makua Beach resides, offering a unique blend of culture and natural beauty. Similar to Princeville, Hanalei sees moderate seasonal travel, peaking in March to April and July. Visitors flock to this vibrant town for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. Hanalei is perfect for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere, with access to recreational areas, golf courses, and family-friendly beaches. The local scenery, with its majestic mountains and serene bays, adds to its allure, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Wainiha: Just 966m from Makua Beach, Wainiha is a charming village that offers a quieter retreat compared to its bustling neighbours. While it experiences consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, peaks occur in March, August, and December. Wainiha is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature, with beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and golf options readily available. The local landmarks, including family beaches and scenic bays, provide an idyllic backdrop for relaxation and exploration, making Wainiha an enchanting spot for your Hawaiian getaway.

Things to do near Makua Beach

At Makua Beach in Hanalei, Hawaii, visitors can explore its stunning shoreline and pristine waters. Engaging in beach tours offers insights into the area's natural beauty, while beach breaks provide perfect spots for relaxation. Snorkeling enthusiasts can delve into vibrant underwater ecosystems, making it an ideal destination for both adventure and leisure. Don't hesitate to ask questions about the beach to enhance your experience and make the most of your visit.

Shopping

For shopping close to Makua Beach, visit the Princeville Center, just 8.0km away, offering a family-friendly vibe. If you're up for a drive, check out the Coconut Marketplace, 30.6km away, or the Hawaii Trading Post, located 33.8km away, for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Princeville Golf Club Prince Course, located 6.4km from Makua Beach, offering a challenging game amidst lush landscapes. Alternatively, visit Kauai Mini Golf, 14.5km away, for a fun, family-friendly adventure that combines sports with beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Embark on the Hanakapi`ai Trail, a 6.4km outdoor trek showcasing stunning coastal views. Explore the Nu'alolo Trail, 12.9km away, known for its breathtaking scenery and adventure vibes. For a rewarding challenge, hike the Canyon Trail, located 16.1km from Makua Beach, offering magnificent landscapes.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Makua Beach

Visiting Makua Beach can be budget-friendly with free access to the beach and nearby attractions like Hanalei Bay and Ke'e Beach. The best time to save on accommodation is from September to November, with lower prices compared to the peak months of June, July, and December. Booking a month in advance can yield better rates, and Saturday is typically the least expensive day to stay. Consider using Expedia for last-minute deals and packages that combine flights and hotels to save even more.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Makua Beach are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Makua Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Makua Beach is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Makua Beach is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Makua Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Makua Beach

Makua Beach in Hanalei, Hawaii, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and relaxation for all types of travellers. Explore stunning Kauai beaches, including the serene Mākua Beach, known for its picturesque views and rich marine life. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby Makua Cave and soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding national parks and bays. Whether you seek adventure or tranquillity, there's something for everyone at this tropical paradise.

  • Hanalei Bay: This picturesque bay, located 4.8km from Makua Beach, offers stunning scenery and a relaxed beach vibe. With its lush mountains as a backdrop and gentle waves, it's perfect for swimming, paddleboarding, or simply soaking up the sun.
  • Na Pali Coast State Park: About 9.7km away, this national park is a haven for adventure seekers. Its dramatic cliffs and breathtaking views provide incredible hiking opportunities, making it ideal for those looking to explore Hawaii's natural beauty.
  • Ke'e Beach: Located just 1.6km from Makua Beach, Ke'e Beach boasts a lovely sandy shore and vibrant marine life. It's an excellent spot for snorkeling and enjoying the tranquil beach atmosphere.

Best time to go to Makua Beach

Visitor numbers around Makua Beach is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Makua Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Makua Beach

To reach Makua Beach in Hanalei, Hawaii, the nearest major airport is Lihue Airport (LIH), situated 35.4km away. Excellent hotel choices near Lihue include the 4.5-star Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, which is 14.5km from the airport, along with the Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection, and the Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach, both also 16.1km away. Transportation services from these hotels to Lihue Airport are readily available, ensuring a convenient journey to start your Hawaiian adventure.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Makua Beach?

Makua Beach is located in Hanalei. Travelers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 80 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Makua Beach?

Hanalei Colony Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Makua Beach.

How many hotels will I find near Makua Beach?

Expedia has 80 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Makua Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Makua Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Makua Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Makua Beach?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Makua Beach, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Makua Beach?

Spend some time wandering around Hanalei Beach Park, Limahuli Garden and Reserve, and Hanakapiai Falls. Canon's Beach, Ke'e Beach, and Hanalei Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Enjoy nature at Hanalei Bay, Hideaways Beach, or Haena Beach Park.