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The West Inn Kauai

The West Inn Kauai
2.5 star property
Waimea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (186 reviews)
"Great stay and amazing location. "
United States
Glenn
The price is NT$6,928
NT$8,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
The West Inn Kauai

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
2.0 star property
Lihue
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (802 reviews)
"We only stayed the night, but the front desk service was awesome and we were able to have very late check-in due to flight layover."
United States
Tate
The price is NT$4,783
NT$5,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn
3.0 star property
Nawiliwili
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,401 reviews)
"Friendly staff, quiet location, good breakfast, nice pool, nice backdrop"
United States
Shauna
The price is NT$8,465
NT$10,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Kauai Inn

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, (1,272 reviews)
"Beautiful resort and close to restaurants and shops."
United States
Megan
The price is NT$12,529
NT$16,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
2.0 star property
Lihue
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"This place was pretty nice . I enjoyed my stay ."
United States
Michael
The price is NT$4,938
NT$5,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Sheraton Kauai Resort

Sheraton Kauai Resort
4.0 star property
Poipu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"clean ,beautiful location, friendly staff"
United States
Patrick Edward
The price is NT$18,327
NT$23,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Sheraton Kauai Resort

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
4.5 star property
Poipu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Just a great place to stay. "
United States
Darryl
The price is NT$36,912
NT$45,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
4.5 star property
Poipu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The location is great and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Joel
The price is NT$19,293
NT$24,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
5.0 star property
Princeville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (365 reviews)
"Stunning property, amazing staff and delicious food."
United States
Corina
The price is NT$37,672
NT$46,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
Poipu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. "
United States
LeighAnn
The price is NT$18,316
NT$23,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Lihue
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,125 reviews)
"Nice pool and beach."
United States
Rajesh
The price is NT$6,496
NT$9,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
3.5 star property
Waipouli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,583 reviews)
"We love this resort. This is the third time staying here and we still feel this is the best hotel on the island at a great price."
United States
Abigail
The price is NT$7,966
NT$10,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Kauai Shores Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
3.5 star property
Lihue
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,484 reviews)
"Excellent customer service, great cottages excellent views what more could you ask for"
United States
Tracey
The price is NT$7,091
NT$9,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Waipouli
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent clean comfortable room Adorable helpful enthusiastic staff"
United States
Luanne
The price is NT$7,653
NT$10,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel Coral Reef

Hotel Coral Reef
2.5 star property
Kapaa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,012 reviews)
"The location was great right on the beach"
United States
Jon
The price is NT$6,928
NT$8,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hotel Coral Reef

The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime

The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime
2.0 star property
Princeville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Great location, had shops, food and activities nearby. Friendly staff."
United States
Jessica
The price is NT$13,210
NT$16,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime

Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach
3.0 star property
Waipouli
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location !"
United States
Eileen
The price is NT$7,698
NT$10,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Aston Islander on the Beach

Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort
3.0 star property
Nawiliwili
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,238 reviews)
"The condo was spacious, clean, and located in a great area. Definitely recommend."
United States
Lisa
The price is NT$6,159
NT$8,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Banyan Harbor Resort

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
4.0 star property
Poipu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (823 reviews)
"Friendly staff and a clean resort made this stay acceptably relaxing."
United States
David
The price is NT$11,821
NT$14,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai
3.5 star property
Poipu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (975 reviews)
"friendly staff"
United States
Natarajan
The price is NT$11,885
NT$15,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai
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Cowboy culture meets lush landscapes in this Big Island town where Parker Ranch offers horseback tours through rolling green hills. Fuel up at local food trucks before heading to nearby Hapuna Beach or exploring the volcanic terrain at Mauna Kea.

A canyon with steep, red cliffs and green vegetation.

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Top reasons to visit Waimea

  • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of Waimea Canyon and the majestic Mauna Kea.
  • Historic Waimea Town: Explore charming streets filled with local shops, dining, and rich history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, snorkeling, and various outdoor activities in beautiful natural settings.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Perfect for families, with engaging excursions and relaxing beach spots.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts, cozy hotels, or unique cottages for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Waimea

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Waimea, Hawaii, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're looking for luxurious resorts, comfortable hotels, or charming cottages, Waimea offers a range of choices to enhance your beach vacation experience. Discover the best hotels and unique stays, including the renowned Waimea Plantation Cottages, ensuring a memorable getaway in this beautiful Hawaiian paradise.

  • Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection: Nestled 22.5km from Waimea, Koloa Landing Resort is a luxurious 4.5-star property that promises an unforgettable beach getaway. This LGBTQIA-friendly resort boasts direct access to the stunning sands of Poipu Beach, making it perfect for those seeking sun and surf. Guests can indulge in upscale amenities, including lavish accommodations, a world-class spa, and infinity pools surrounded by lush tropical gardens. The resort's commitment to inclusivity and exceptional service creates a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers.
  • Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa: Located 25.7km away from Waimea, the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa is a 4.5-star haven for adventure seekers and golf enthusiasts. With its prime beachfront location, this resort offers direct access to white sandy beaches and a variety of recreational activities. Guests can enjoy an exceptional golf experience on-site, along with thrilling adventures such as snorkeling, horseback riding, and watersports nearby. The resort's lush landscaping and elegant accommodations provide a perfect backdrop for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Sheraton Kauai Resort: Just 24.1km from Waimea, the Sheraton Kauai Resort is a charming 4-star destination that welcomes both beach lovers and LGBTQIA travelers. With direct access to the beach, guests can bask in the sun or participate in golf-themed experiences available at the property. The resort blends comfort and elegance, featuring well-appointed rooms and a relaxing atmosphere. Its friendly staff and commitment to inclusivity make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enjoy a memorable vacation in beautiful Kauai.

Where to stay near Waimea

Waimea, Hawaii, offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and serene relaxation. Explore charming neighborhoods with stunning views of Mauna Kea, enjoy the country charm of upcountry hospitality, and unwind at oceanfront resorts. With its family-friendly atmosphere and romantic vibes, Waimea is perfect for travelers seeking both excitement and tranquility, all within walking distance of beautiful scenery and engaging excursions.

  • Pakala Village: Located a mere 3.2km from Waimea, Pakala Village is a charming destination that offers a delightful blend of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Visitors flock to this quaint village year-round, with peaks in January, July, and September. The area is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring local hiking trails, recreational parks, and playgrounds. Nearby attractions include stunning beaches and the national state park, making it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Kekaha: Just 4.8km from Waimea, Kekaha is a vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. The visitor numbers see peaks from March to April and July, making it a popular choice for vacationers. Here, you can enjoy various recreational parks and playgrounds, perfect for families looking to unwind. The city is home to breathtaking bay views and family-friendly beaches, offering a picturesque setting for relaxation and adventure.
  • Kaumakani: Situated 6.4km away from Waimea, Kaumakani is a lovely city that invites visitors with its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor recreation. Peak tourist seasons occur from July to August and December, making it a sought-after vacation spot. Travelers can enjoy engaging activities at local recreational areas and parks, and explore hiking trails that lead to striking beach vistas. With its nearby family beaches and picturesque bay, Kaumakani is a perfect destination for those looking to soak in the sun and enjoy nature.

Things to do in and around Waimea

Waimea, Hawaii, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking on scenic trails, discovering great snorkeling spots, and engaging in interactive experiences. With its beautiful recreational areas and memorable hikes, Waimea offers an island adventure that’s sure to delight every visitor.

Shopping

In Waimea, visit Talk Story Bookstore, just 8.0km away, for unique gifts and local literature. If you're up for a drive, check out Hawaii Trading Post, located 17.7km away, for a variety of souvenirs. Poipu Shopping Village is 18.0km away and offers a vibrant shopping experience.

Recreation

Relax at Kekaha Beach Park, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the calming ocean waves. For a more active experience, challenge yourself at Kukuiolono Golf Course, surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful landscapes, or enjoy a round at Kiahuna Golf Course, known for its stunning outdoor vibes.

Adventure

The Poipu Coast Trail offers breathtaking coastal views and a chance to explore diverse marine life. For hiking enthusiasts, the Nu'alolo Trail features stunning scenery and thrilling terrain, while the Canyon Trail provides an exhilarating adventure with picturesque landscapes that capture the essence of Waimea's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Waimea's nightlife offers a laid-back vibe with live music at the local bars. For a lively scene, check out the Waimea Brewery for craft beers, or enjoy a sunset cocktail at a beachside bar. It's the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment under the Hawaiian stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waimea

Waimea provides numerous ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free access to attractions like Waimea Bay Beach and Mt. Waialeale. For transportation, consider using the bus or booking a rental car for convenience. The best times to visit for lower rates are from September to November, with Saturday being the cheapest day to stay. To find the best hotel deals, book about a month in advance or check last-minute offers on Expedia. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can also lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Waimea 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Waimea is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Waimea is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Waimea is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. 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 Waimea hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Waimea

Waimea offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor activities, and stunning scenery, making it ideal for vacationers seeking adventure and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the historic Waimea Town, Waimea Bay Beach, and the breathtaking Waimea Canyon, all set against the backdrop of Hawaii Island's natural beauty. Whether you're looking to explore national parks or enjoy outdoor adventures, Waimea has something for everyone.

  • Waimea Canyon: Known as the Grand Canyon of the Pacific, Waimea Canyon offers breathtaking views with its dramatic cliffs and vibrant colors. Adventure seekers can enjoy hiking trails that lead to stunning lookout points, making it a perfect blend of scenery and outdoor exploration.
  • West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center: This interactive center provides an engaging experience for families, with exhibits showcasing the area's history and natural beauty. It’s an excellent spot for outdoor enthusiasts to gather information about local adventures and attractions.
  • Barking Sands Beach: Located 11.3km from Waimea, Barking Sands Beach is famous for its unique sand that barks when walked upon. Enjoy a relaxing day on the sun-soaked shores, perfect for swimming and beachcombing in a picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Waimea

The best time to visit Waimea is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waimea

Traveling to Waimea, Hawaii, is convenient with Lihue Airport (LIH) located 33.8km away. Nearby hotel options include the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, a luxurious 4.5-star hotel situated 14.5km from the airport, and Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection, also a 4.5-star hotel, located 16.1km away. Another great choice is the Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach, which is similarly 16.1km from Lihue Airport. These hotels provide easy access to transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey from the airport to your accommodation in Waimea.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Waimea?
Based on our traveler data, Waimea Plantation Cottages, a Coast Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. The West Inn Kauai is another good choice for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waimea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waimea, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waimea.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Waimea?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Waimea, click here.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Waimea?
Waimea Plantation Cottages, a Coast Resort is a resort with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Kokee Natural History Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Waimea.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Waimea?
Waimea Plantation Cottages, a Coast Resort is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort that features a business center and a children's pool. The West Inn Kauai is another good option for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Waimea.
What's the best hotel to stay near Waimea Canyon?
Waimea Plantation Cottages, a Coast Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star resort offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. You'll find it 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Waimea Canyon. Another good choice is The West Inn Kauai, located 4.1 mi (6.5 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Koke'e State Park?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hanalei Colony Resort, located 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from Koke'e State Park, and this 3.5-star resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Waimea?
Waimea Plantation Cottages, a Coast Resort is a top beachfront resort offering free internet and free parking, located within a short 11-minute walk of Waimea Bay Beach. See more stays near the beach in Waimea.
What are some hotels with pools in Waimea?
Waimea Plantation Cottages, a Coast Resort: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wired internet access. Kauai Shores Hotel and The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Waimea.
What's the best place to stay near Lihue, HI Airport (LIH)?
Kauai Marriott Resort is a popular 4-star resort featuring a full-service spa and a golf course. It's located a short 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Lihue, HI Airport. Other choices within close proximity to the airport include Garden Island Inn and Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery.
How is it to stay in Waimea?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Waimea, and visitors give high marks for the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its cafes. A top sight in the area is Poipu Beach. In Waimea, there are 9 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Waimea.
What is there to see in Waimea?
Cultural venues include Kokee Natural History Museum, Faye Museum, and Aloha 'n Paradise Gallery. Landmarks like Town Center, Captain Cook Monument, and Cook Landing Site might be worth a visit. The beaches and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Waimea Bay Beach, Waimea Canyon, and Waimea Canyon State Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Waimea guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Waimea?
The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 72°F. Average annual precipitation for Waimea is 28 inches.

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