Must-see hotels in Wailua

  • Rosewood Kauaʻi

    Wailua

    Budget travelers are spoiled at this hostel-cum-B&B, located amid verdant gardens 5 miles inland from Wailua. If you stay in the main house, the price…

  • Kauai Shores

    Wailua

    Renovated by Hawaii's boutique-hotel-chain Aqua, this true beachfront midranger has tidy rooms splashed with sunny modern panache. Retro vintage style…

  • 17 Palms

    Wailua

    Tucked away in a quiet and leafy residential enclave a short walk from the beach, plus good eating and drinking, 17 Palms' two cottages include the two…

  • Fern Grotto Inn

    Wailua

    Charmingly retro yet remodeled, these early-20th-century plantation-style cottages and newly built units vary in size, but all have hardwood floors,…

  • Aston Islander on the Beach

    Wailua

    It’s not a resort, so don’t expect frills. Still, the rooms inside these plantation-style beachfront buildings are contemporary, with teak furnishings,…

  • Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

    Wailua

    Rebranded under the Sheraton marque, this polished, 300-plus-room beachside hotel has been fully renovated, from its soaring lobby to its ocean-view pool…

  • Sleeping Giant Cottage

    Wailua

    Surrounded by tropical foliage with a plunge pool and an open-air lanai, this plantation-style one-bedroom bungalow is a private retreat near the Sleeping…

  • Hilton Garden Inn

    Wailua

    Choose a stand-alone Japanese-style chalet suite set in a palm grove, or more typical hotel rooms in one of the main buildings that overlook Lydgate Beach…

  • Plantation Hale

    Wailua

    An older, 180-unit property, all of which have full kitchens and are somewhat dated – as if your vaguely hip grandma lived here. Still, they are spacious…

  • Kauai Coast at the Beachboy

    Wailua

    A time-share resort that also rents extra rooms to the public. Set behind the Coconut Marketplace, rooms are spacious with private balconies overlooking…

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