The Best Beach Hotels in Lihue

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Lihue

Lihue, Hawaii can be a terrific beach vacation destination, so if you're wondering where to stay near the beach in Lihue, we've got you covered. Here's our list of the best beach hotels in Lihue for your next vacation based on amenities, location, price, activities, and traveler ratings. Many of these hotels offer terrific features such as pools, beachfront access, fitness centers, a spa, hot tubs, great views, safe areas, and more. With our analysis covering so many of Lihue's beach resorts and hotels, you'll surely find the perfect hotel near the water or oceanfront for you. Whether you're looking for something family-friendly, romantic, or for a large group, below is our list of the top hotels near the beach in Lihue for your next trip. So, here's our list of where to stay at the beach in Lihue.

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

Timbers Kauai Ocean Club & Residences

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $1953 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Lihue

Located at 3770 Ala' oli Way, Timbers Kauai Ocean Club & Residences has great rooms from $1953 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, snorkeling, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.4 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, rooms with kitchens, child care, and laundry services at this beach hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

4-star Resort with prices starting at $418 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Lihue
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club which has nice rooms starting at $418. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 7.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 3610 Rice Street, Kalapaki Beach. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers parking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and golf which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.7 miles from the city center. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one. It's also less than the average price for beach hotels, so it's a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4-star Resort with prices starting at $402 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Lihue
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

We found Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $402. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 3610 Rice Street. You'll also find a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 1.8 miles from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Kid-friendly
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Marriott Kauai Lagoons

3-star Resort with prices starting at $611 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pool
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $611, Marriott Kauai Lagoons, at 3325 Holokawelu Way provides a pool, an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 9.40 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, golf, a hot tub, a spa, and laundry facilities. It's located just 2 miles from the city center, too. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Banyan Harbor Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $260 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Lihue
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Banyan Harbor Resort has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a kitchen, outdoor tennis, mountain views, and rooms with kitchens. The great rooms here start at $260 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 3411 Wilcox Road. Furthermore, it also offers city views, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a heated pool, which is nice for visitors. Just 1.9 miles from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. 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 beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Kid-friendly
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


The Kauai Inn

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $257 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Lihue
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

The great guest rating of The Kauai Inn is 8.40 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, breakfast, mountain views, golf, and a free breakfast. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $257, and it's located at 2430 Hulemalu Road. We also love the free parking, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a microwave which are great for travelers. And since it's just 2.1 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for beach hotels, which makes it a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Also, take a look at the Beach hotels in nearby destinations: Poipu, Princeville, and Kapaa.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Lihue, make sure you also see Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Lihue, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Lihue, or Best Hotels for One Week in Lihue.


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Lihue?

Lihue Average Beach Hotel Price
$650

After analyzing 6 beach hotels in Lihue, Hawaii, we found the average beach hotel price to be a remarkably economical $650. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic beach 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 Lihue.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $1953
  • 4-star hotels: $360
  • 3-star hotels: $434


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