Hotels in Lihue

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Kaua'i Palms Hotel
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (398)
The price is $158
$187 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Kaua'i Palms Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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You can also stay at hotels with an ocean view in Lihue

On the beach, beach cabanas, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
4.5 star property
Lihue
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1051)
The price is $428
$562 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Lihue?

Our prices for hotels in Lihue are cheapest in May
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High 24°C / low 22°C. Sunny most days.
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Top neighborhoods in Lihue

Lihue featuring a lake or waterhole, mountains and forests

Nawiliwili

Lihue's Nawiliwili neighborhood is home to attractions such as Nawiliwili Harbor and Kalapaki Beach.

Hanamaulu

The Hanamaulu neighborhood is loved for its beaches and restaurants, and has lots of things to do and see including Hanamaulu Beach Park.

Top landmarks in Lihue

Warm sunny day at Kalapaki Beach in Lihue, Hawaii with visitors enjoying the sand and surf

Kalapaki Beach

4.5/5 (936 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Kalapaki Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from central Lihue. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Kipu Kai, Hanamaulu Beach Park, and Kitchens Beach.
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Signboard on the beach, Nawiliwili Beach Park, Kauai, Hawaii Islands, USA

Nawiliwili Bay

4.4/5 (523 reviews)
Nawiliwili Bay is 2 mi (3.2 km) from central Lihue, why not stop by during your stay.
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Learn more about Lihue

Kayak the Wailua River past fern-draped cliffs to hidden waterfalls that feel like your own private discovery. At Kalapaki Beach, sea turtles might join your snorkeling adventure while surfers catch waves nearby. The Kauai Museum reveals island history through hurricane-surviving artifacts. Kilohana Plantation offers a glimpse of sugar baron life with train rides through tropical orchards. The Allerton Garden showcases botanical obsession meeting unlimited wealth – including those famous Jurassic Park tree roots. Lydgate Beach's protected swimming area makes it perfect for families, while adventurous types can hike to Kipu Falls. Don't miss the farmers' market for apple bananas and lilikoi that taste nothing like mainland versions.

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The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful location, wonderful staff. Rooms clean and comfortable "
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The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Lihue?
Kauai Inn, Marriott's Kauai Lagoons and Kaua'i Palms Hotel are all properties that our guests really like.
Can I book refundable hotels in Lihue?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Lihue, most accommodations offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Lihue if I want a budget-friendly accommodation?
Kaua'i Palms Hotel is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money.
Where can I stay in Lihue if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 17 vacation homes. In addition, there are 36 apartments and 287 condos.
What will the weather in Lihue be like during my visit?
Lihue is a great place to visit to enjoy the sunshine any time of year with an average temp of 72°F.
Why should I book my Lihue accommodation with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Lihue trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.