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2430 Hulemalu Road, Lihue, Hawaii, United States, 96766
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Near Nawiliwili Small Boat Harbor
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The Kauai Inn (Adults Only), a 3-star hotel near Lihue Airport, is located 6.2 miles from the terminal on three tropical acres where Nawiliwili Bay meets the Huleia River. The property is a six-minute drive to Kukui Grove Shopping Center and Costco, and four minutes from Kalapaki Beach. Set against the Haupa Mountains, the historic Kauai Inn offers views of the green Hula'eia Mountains.

Hawaiian-Inspired Rooms

Accommodations at The Kauai Inn feature Hawaiian decor, with options including a spacious suite with a plush king bed and luxurious double soaking tub. Mountain view rooms offer two queen beds and one twin bed, sleeping up to five guests. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with expanded cable, refrigerator, microwave, and free Wi-Fi.

Breakfast & BBQ

The plantation-style Kauai Inn provides a complimentary continental breakfast, with coffee, tea, and orange juice available. Guests can use the outdoor covered BBQ area for meals. The property does not have an on-site restaurant but is close to dining options in Lihue.

Pool & Adventures

The outdoor pool overlooks tropical landscapes, while nearby activities include golf at Puakea or Poipu Bay Resort. Guests can book deep-sea fishing charters in Nawiliwili Bay or explore Kauai's scenic jungles via ATV tours. A riverboat tour to Fern Grotto and helicopter tours of Waimea Canyon are also available.

Guest Services

The Kauai Inn offers concierge services for arranging activities like golf, fishing, and helicopter tours. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, along with a guest lounge featuring a computer. Laundry facilities and free parking are provided for convenience.

“In my opinion, this adults-only Inn offers a unique blend of historical charm and tropical tranquility, making it ideal for couples and culturally curious travelers. I especially appreciate the complimentary beach gear and the engaging live music that enhances the welcoming atmosphere. While the Inn maintains a classic Hawaiian decor, its personalized concierge services ensure guests can easily explore Kauai's best attractions.”
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28 m² 
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28 m² 
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28 m² 
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30 m² 
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

2430 Hulemalu Road, Lihue, Hawaii, United States, 96766
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2430 Hulemalu Road, Lihue, Hawaii, United States, 96766
Nearby
Huleia National Wildlife Refuge
260 m
Explore Lihue
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nawiliwili Harbor
Nawiliwili Harbor
13 minutes walking
Harbor with scenic views, ideal for watching boats and enjoying the ocean breeze. Great for photography enthusiasts.
Kalapaki Beach
Kalapaki Beach
25 minutes walking
Beautiful beach known for swimming and sunbathing. Offers activities like kayaking and paddleboarding.
Huleia National Wildlife Refuge
4 minutes walking
Nature refuge with diverse wildlife, perfect for a serene escape. A peaceful setting for hiking and birdwatching.
Captain Don's Sportfishing
9 minutes walking
Sportfishing charters available for deep-sea adventures. Great experience for fishing enthusiasts seeking thrills.
Surfing Lessons at Kalapaki Beach
25 minutes walking
Surfing lessons available at Kalapaki Beach, perfect for both beginners and experienced surfers. Rentals provided.
Exploring Huleia National Wildlife Refuge
4 minutes walking
Enjoy serene walks in this wildlife refuge. Great for relaxation and spotting local bird species.
Ziplining Adventures
10-minute drive
Exciting ziplining tours available just a short drive away. Thrill-seekers can experience the beauty of Kauai from above.
Duke's Kauai
10-minute drive
Casual dining with a beachfront view, specializing in fresh seafood and local dishes. Ideal for families and couples.
Tropic Isle Music & Gifts
15 minutes walking
Cozy spot known for live music and delicious local bites. Great atmosphere for casual dining and relaxation.
Kauai Street Grill
5-minute drive
Casual eatery featuring local favorites and BBQ. Friendly service and extensive menu, great for any dietary needs.
Harbor Mall Cinema
20 minutes walking
Local cinema showing recent releases and host events. Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for movie lovers.
Nawiliwili Park
Nawiliwili Park
25 minutes walking
Public park with walking paths and picnic areas. Great for families seeking outdoor recreation and relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Lihue6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Lihue Airport (LIH)8 min  ·  5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Kauai Inn (Adults Only) serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
FAQs
About The Kauai Inn (Adults Only)
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kauai Inn (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is The Kauai Inn (Adults Only) from Lihue Airport?
The hotel is approximately 6 km from Lihue Airport, which takes about 10 minutes by car.
What facilities are available for relaxation at The Kauai Inn (Adults Only)?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers and beach chairs.
What dining options are available at The Kauai Inn (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and participate in themed dinner nights.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Kauai Inn (Adults Only)?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with expanded cable, a refrigerator, microwave, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What activities can guests engage in at The Kauai Inn (Adults Only)?
The hotel offers golf facilities, live music performances, and themed dinner nights.
Is there any nearby attraction related to nature at The Kauai Inn (Adults Only)?
Guests can visit Menehune Fishpond, which is within 2 km of the hotel.
Is parking available at The Kauai Inn (Adults Only)?
The hotel offers free parking for guests.
Which historical site can guests explore near The Kauai Inn (Adults Only)?
Kauai Museum is located approximately 2 km from the hotel.
What features make The Kauai Inn (Adults Only) a suitable choice for a romantic getaway?
The hotel's adults-only policy, serene environment, and historic charm contribute to a romantic experience.

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