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1. 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
5.0 star property
Princeville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (396 reviews)
"Staff is wonderful and the property is stunning!"
United States
Cesar
The price is ąøæ28,415
ąøæ36,076 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

2. The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas
4.0 star property
Princeville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,045 reviews)
"We were there for Hurricane Lowell and the hotel was fantastic. They provided 2 free charging station (which they powered with generators), ice water, coffee in the morning and breakfast, lunch and dinner (free of charge) for their guests. Resort was beautiful upon arrive before and after the hurricane."
United States
April
The price is ąøæ11,780
ąøæ13,984 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

3. The Cliffs at Princeville

The Cliffs at Princeville
3.5 star property
Princeville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (284 reviews)
"No air conditioning. Parking and resort fees were money grabs. Good location"
United States
Tom
The price is ąøæ11,350
ąøæ14,201 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Cliffs at Princeville

4. The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime

The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime
2.0 star property
Princeville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
"Spacious, clean, good location in Princeville and Hanalei."
United States
Angeli
The price is ąøæ13,484
ąøæ16,801 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Cliffs at Princeville by ResorTime

5. Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Waipouli
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful resort."
United States
Troy
The price is ąøæ12,014
ąøæ16,050 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

6. 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, (1,626 reviews)
"Love this place will definitely be coming back!"
United States
Gregory
The price is ąøæ6,514
ąøæ8,720 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

7. Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
3.5 star property
Waipouli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,656 reviews)
"Great time staying there!"
United States
Star
The price is ąøæ6,295
ąøæ8,863 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Kauai Shores Hotel

8. 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, (1,351 reviews)
"This place was great all the way around!"
United States
Paul
The price is ąøæ13,018
ąøæ17,241 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

9. 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)
"Staff were amazing!"
United States
Miranda
The price is ąøæ17,703
ąøæ22,595 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

10. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Lihue
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,123 reviews)
"The Staff was excellent at the Hotel...very friendly and accommodating...the facility was clean and the rooms were very comfortable and well maintained...great location as well...the Restaurant was good along with the food...very happy with our stay."
Canada
Robert
The price is ąøæ8,423
ąøæ11,389 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

11. Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
Lihue
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We had a wonderful experience at this brand-new hotel. The staff were incredibly friendly, attentive, and helpful throughout our stay. They went above and beyond to help us celebrate a birthday, including a lovely complimentary gesture and a personalized card. These thoughtful touches made our stay truly special and memorable. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience!"
United States
Franck
The price is ąøæ14,401
ąøæ19,002 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

12. Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach
3.0 star property
Waipouli
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Overall a nice place and a terrific location."
United States
Frank
The price is ąøæ6,752
ąøæ9,087 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Aston Islander on the Beach

13. 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)
"nice view and amenities with free and close parking as well"
United States
Bibi Aishah
The price is ąøæ5,595
ąøæ7,834 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

14. Hotel Coral Reef

Hotel Coral Reef
2.5 star property
Kapaa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,021 reviews)
"The view is absolutely gorgeous for the price."
United States
brandie
The price is ąøæ7,220
ąøæ8,571 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Coral Reef

15. Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas
4.0 star property
Poipu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (888 reviews)
"The outside landscaping and decor with the native flora and fire torches and pits was outstanding. The rooms were well appointed and thought out."
United States
John
The price is ąøæ9,236
ąøæ10,965 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

16. 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, (991 reviews)
"Wonderful place. Better than the pictures. Would stay again. Extremely friendly staff."
United States
Cassy
The price is ąøæ11,114
ąøæ14,772 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

17. Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn
3.0 star property
Nawiliwili
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,427 reviews)
"We loved staying here! There is so much charm! Friendly staff, great breakfast, the location was superb! We will definitely stay here again."
United States
Patricia
The price is ąøæ6,927
ąøæ8,552 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Kauai Inn

18. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
2.0 star property
Lihue
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (974 reviews)
"Definitely will be staying here again when I come back to visit ! Wonderful staff and a very laid back feeling perfect for solo travelers !"
United States
Antonio
The price is ąøæ4,970
ąøæ5,900 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

19. Plantation Hale Suites

Plantation Hale Suites
3.0 star property
Waipouli
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,774 reviews)
"Need to work on cleanliness but overall great stay & great staff"
United States
Cory
The price is ąøæ6,287
ąøæ8,655 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Plantation Hale Suites

20. Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club
4.0 star property
Lihue
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (608 reviews)
"views and location"
United States
Leonardo
The price is ąøæ14,423
ąøæ17,122 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club
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Where to stay in Hanalei

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Hanalei Palms

When in Hanalei Palms, you can plan a visit to Hanalei Beach and Hanalei Bay, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Crescent-shaped Hanalei Bay offers perfect waves for beginning surfers and calm waters for paddleboarding when the ocean cooperates. Explore the charming town's art galleries and local restaurants before heading to nearby Princeville for dramatic sunset views.

A wooden pier extending into a calm lake, with a small pavilion at the end. In the background, there are lush green mountains and a few palm trees.

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Top reasons to visit Hanalei

  • Stunning Beaches: Hanalei boasts beautiful beaches like Hanalei Bay and Hanakapi'ai Beach, perfect for relaxation and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a variety of activities, including hiking trails and boat excursions, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Rich Hawaiian Culture: Experience traditional KauaŹ»i lūʻau and immerse yourself in the local customs and traditions.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Explore the lush beauty of Hanalei Valley, offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from luxurious resorts to charming beachfront homes.

Find great hotels near Hanalei

Discover an array of delightful accommodation options in Hanalei, Hawaii, ranging from luxurious resorts to charming condos. Whether you seek adventure, a family getaway, or a romantic retreat, you’ll find the ideal lodging to suit your needs. Explore beachfront homes, including the renowned Hale Halawai and the unique Hanalei Surfboard House, ensuring a memorable stay amidst the stunning natural beauty of this enchanting destination.

  • 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay: Nestled a mile from Hanalei, 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay is a luxurious 5-star resort that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This beachfront property caters to families and adventure seekers alike, offering a plethora of activities such as kayaking, surfing, and nearby hiking. The hotel features a children's club, along with amenities designed specifically for young guests, including a free crib and a children’s pool. Emphasising sustainability and wellness, the resort harmoniously blends nature with comfort, ensuring a rejuvenating experience.
  • Club Wyndham Bali Hai Villas: Located 3km from Hanalei, Club Wyndham Bali Hai Villas is a charming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Ideal for golf enthusiasts, this property offers a variety of golf-themed experiences alongside a range of adventure sports. Guests can explore the nearby hiking trails, snorkel in vibrant waters, or even embark on a ziplining adventure. The welcoming atmosphere and well-equipped accommodations make it a delightful choice for those looking to combine relaxation with active pursuits.
  • Club Wyndham Ka ā€˜Eo Kai: Situated 3km away from Hanalei, Club Wyndham Ka ā€˜Eo Kai is a 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, appealing to those interested in golf and adventure. The property features golf-themed activities, alongside a variety of outdoor pursuits such as fishing, windsurfing, and cave exploring. With comfortable lodgings and a range of recreational options nearby, this hotel is perfect for travellers seeking both relaxation and excitement during their stay.

Where to stay in and around Hanalei

Hanalei, a picturesque town on Kauai, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the stunning beaches, immerse yourself in Hawaiian culture, and revel in the romantic, secluded atmosphere. Nearby attractions provide family-friendly fun and thrilling outdoor activities. A trip to Hanalei promises unforgettable experiences, from its breathtaking scenery to the charm of the local community, making it an ideal destination for your Kauai vacation.

  • Kauai: As a stunning island located a mere 13km from Hanalei, Kauai is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. This tropical haven boasts a laid-back atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for those seeking beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. The island draws visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from March to April and July. Key highlights include beautiful recreational areas and acclaimed golf courses. Don't miss the breathtaking beaches and family-friendly bays, which offer a perfect setting for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Princeville: Situated just 3km away from Hanalei, Princeville is a charming city renowned for its stunning coastal views and outdoor activities. The area experiences moderate seasonal tourism, with the highest visitor influx during March to April and July. Princeville is ideal for beach lovers and those keen on scenic exploration. With exceptional golf courses and recreational spaces, it provides a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors. The nearby beaches and family-friendly bays are perfect for sunbathing or engaging in water sports.
  • Wainiha: Nestled close to Hanalei, Wainiha is a quaint village offering a tranquil escape for visitors. Its traveller numbers remain fairly steady throughout the year, peaking in March and during the summer months. Wainiha is perfect for those looking for beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. The village features accessible recreational areas and golf courses, making it an attractive destination for active holidaymakers. Nearby beaches and picturesque family bays are ideal for enjoying the sun, surf, and stunning views, creating a memorable vacation experience.

Things to do in Hanalei

Shopping

In Hanalei, you'll find charming shops like Hanalei Surf Company for beachwear and local art. For unique souvenirs, visit the Hanalei Farmers Market on Saturdays. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby Princeville Centre for more retail options.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil setting at the Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge, where you can enjoy birdwatching and serene nature walks. For relaxation, indulge in a massage at local wellness spas that focus on Hawaiian healing techniques, allowing you to unwind while surrounded by lush landscapes.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating kayak tour along the Hanalei River, surrounded by stunning mountains and lush landscapes. For a thrilling hike, explore the Na Pali Coast Trail, where breathtaking ocean views and dramatic cliffs await. Experience the vibrant marine life while snorkelling at Tunnels Beach, a hidden gem of the island.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back vibe of Hanalei with a drink at the charming Tahiti Nui, renowned for its live music and friendly atmosphere. For a more intimate experience, visit the Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge, where you can enjoy stargazing in a serene setting away from the crowds.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Hanalei

Hanalei, Hawaii, is a perfect destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore the beautiful Hanalei Beach and Hanalei Bay, as well as the lush landscapes of Hanalei Valley and the secluded Hanakapi'ai Beach. The enchanting Kaua'i Island further enhances your adventure, making Hanalei an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and exhilarating experiences in nature.

  • Hanalei Bay: Nestled within Hanalei, this stunning bay is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil beach atmosphere. Visitors can indulge in various outdoor activities such as swimming, kayaking, and sunbathing while soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds them.
  • Anini Beach: Located 5km from Hanalei, Anini Beach offers a serene escape with its calm waters and soft sands. Ideal for a relaxing day by the sea, this beach is perfect for swimming, snorkelling, or simply unwinding under the sun.
  • Hanalei Valley Lookout: Just 3km from Hanalei, this lookout provides awe-inspiring views of the lush valley below. A wonderful spot for outdoor enthusiasts, it's ideal for a romantic picnic or a scenic adventure amidst Hawaii's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Hanalei

The best time to visit Hanalei can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hanalei falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Hanalei falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hanalei

Reaching Hanalei, Hawaii, is convenient via Lihue Airport (LIH), situated 29km away. This airport serves several airlines, making it an accessible entry point. Notable hotels near Lihue include the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, a luxurious 4.5-star hotel located 14km from the airport, and Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, also rated 4.5 stars, which is 16km away. Another excellent option is the Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach, providing a delightful stay just 16km from Lihue. Transportation options from these hotels to the airport ensure a smooth journey for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Hanalei?
Based on our traveller data, Hanalei Colony Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort and Kauai Shores Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hanalei.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hanalei, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hanalei.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Hanalei?
Hanalei Colony Resort is a top beachfront resort with a full-service spa and free parking, and it's located on Kepuhi Point Beach . See more stays near the beach in Hanalei.
What are some hotels with pools in Hanalei?
Hanalei Colony Resort: Resort located near Hanalei Bay. Offers a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and massages on the beach. Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort and Kauai Shores Hotel are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Hanalei.
What is the best spa hotel in Hanalei?
Hanalei Colony Resort is a top beach spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at Hanalei Day Spa where you'll find body scrubs, deep-tissue massages, and hot stone massages and more. See all spa hotels in Hanalei.
How is it to stay in Hanalei?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Hanalei, and visitors give high marks for the beaches. Secluded and relaxing, this city also attracts tourists with its mountain views. In Hanalei, there are 194 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Hanalei.
What should I do while I'm visiting Hanalei?
Landmarks like Waiʻoli Huiʻia Church & Waiʻoli Mission House, Kaulu Paoa Heiau and Kalalau Lookout might be worth a visit. The beaches and sunrises highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Hanalei Beach Park, Hanalei Beach and Hanalei Bay. Surfing is a great activity, and Hanakapi`ai Trail is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Hanalei guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Hanalei?
The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 22°C. Average annual precipitation for Hanalei is 711 mm.

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