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The Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Kauai

Where to Stay for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Kauai

Kauai Coastline, Hawaii Kauai Coastline, Hawaii

Kauai is a popular destination for scuba diving enthusiasts, with its clear waters and diverse marine life. If you're planning a dive trip to this seaside destination, you'll want to make sure you stay at one of the best dive resorts or hotels. Our team has analyzed all of the hotels in Kauai, Hawaii based on key criteria, so we can help you find the perfect scuba diving accommodations for your needs. From luxury 5-star hotels to affordable options, we've put together the ideal list of places below. We'll share with you the hotels with the best amenities and give you all the information you need to decide which hotel is best for your scuba trip. Whether you're looking for a dedicated scuba hotel or a resort that offers both scuba diving and plenty of pampering to go with it, we'll help you find the perfect spot for your next dive vacation. So, get ready to explore the underwater world nearby and book your stay at one of the top dive hotels in Kauai.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Princeville Resort

Princeville, Hawaii
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $1350 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a Dive Trip with Friends
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
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Located at 5520 Kahaku Road, Princeville Resort has great rooms from $1350 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.96 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 12 miles from the city center, scuba divers will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, parking, and hiking at this terrific hotel. We always love having a pool, and the one here is really nice.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Beach
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Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa

Poipu, Hawaii
4-star Resort with prices starting at $677 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa which has nice rooms starting at $677. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1571 Poipu Road. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, parking, and a kid-friendly buffet which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 13.4 miles from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
  • Kids' club
  • Beach
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Whalers Cove in Poipu

Poipu, Hawaii
3-star Resort with prices starting at $648 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in Kauai
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
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We found Whalers Cove in Poipu to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $648. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, scuba diving, snorkeling, and hiking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 2640 Puuholo Road. You'll also find rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub which divers will love. And this convenient hotel is just 12.4 miles from the center of town. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach
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2417 @ Lihue Oceanfront Resort Kauai Beach Drive Kauai Hawaii

Hanamaulu, Hawaii
3-star Resort with prices starting at $451 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Scuba Divers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for scuba diving hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
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With terrific rooms from $451, 2417 @ Lihue Oceanfront Resort Kauai Beach Drive Kauai Hawaii, at Kauai Beach Resort 4331 Kauai Beach Dr provides an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Its terrific guest rating is 8.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a bar, parking, hiking, mountain views, and laundry services. It's located just 12.6 miles from the city center, too. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Beach
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Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu Autograph Collection

Poipu, Hawaii
4-star Resort with prices starting at $534 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
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Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu Autograph Collection has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $534 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 2641 Poipu Road. Furthermore, it also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, hiking, and rooms with kitchens, which is nice for scuba divers. Just 12.6 miles from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach
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Hanalei Colony Resort

Haena, Hawaii
3-star Resort with prices starting at $361 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to Kauai
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
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The great guest rating of Hanalei Colony Resort is 8.60 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $361, and it's located at 5-7130 Kuhio Highway. We also love the hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and a hot tub which are great for visitors. And since it's just 11.9 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for scuba diving hotels, which makes it a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach
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Hideaway Cove Poipu Beach

Poipu, Hawaii
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $473 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Stay For a Dive Trip in Kauai
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for scuba diving hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
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A cool place is Hideaway Cove Poipu Beach because it has great rooms that start at $473. It has scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and child care, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 2307 Nalo Road. Only 13.3 miles from the city center, divers will especially love golf, a hot tub, free parking, mini-golf, and laundry facilities at this fun hotel. It's also less than the average price for scuba diving hotels, so it's a great value.

Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach
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Club Wyndham Ka Eo Kai

Princeville, Hawaii
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $261 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a Dive Trip with Friends
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
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Club Wyndham Ka Eo Kai offers an outdoor pool, scuba diving, snorkeling, outdoor tennis, and hiking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $261 (before taxes). It's located at 3970 Wyllie Road and has earned a guest rating of 8.00/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, golf, a hot tub, and a spa which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 12.4 miles from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach
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Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay HI

Wailua, Hawaii
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $269 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at 3-5920 Kuhio Highway, Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay HI has great rooms from $269 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 7.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, hiking, child care, and laundry services which scuba divers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 12.4 miles from the center of town. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Beach
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Hanalei Bay Resort

Princeville, Hawaii
3-star Resort with prices starting at $392 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in Kauai
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for scuba diving hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Hanalei Bay Resort which has nice rooms starting at $392. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a fitness center, scuba diving, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 5380 Honoiki Road. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers parking, outdoor tennis, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and golf. It's located just 11.9 miles from the city center, too. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach
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For more terrific hotel ideas in Kauai, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Kauai, Best Beach Hotels in Kauai, Best Luxury Hotels in Kauai, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Kauai, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Kauai, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Kauai, Best Hotels for One Week in Kauai, Best Hotels for One Night in Kauai, or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Kauai.


How much do scuba diving hotels and resorts cost in Kauai?

Kauai Average Scuba Diving Hotel Price
$517

After analyzing 11 scuba diving hotels in Kauai, Hawaii, we found the average scuba diving hotel price to be a remarkably economical $517. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic scuba diving accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Kauai.

The average prices of our suggested scuba diving hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $1350
  • 4-star hotels: $606
  • 3-star hotels: $391


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