Waipouli Travel Guide

Kapaa

A beach with a wooden pier extending into calm waters, surrounded by mountains and a cloudy sky.
A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by dense green forest.
A waterfall cascading into a dark pool surrounded by lush greenery.
A sandy beach with a large driftwood structure and ocean waves.
A beach with a large tree and mountains in the background.

Stay near popular Waipouli attractions

Waipouli Beach

9.4/10 (253 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Waipouli Beach during your trip to Wailua?
See properties

Things to do

river boat sailing on river in Kauai

Fern Grotto Cruise

฿1,148
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Fern Grotto Cruise
Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii

Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii

฿557
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Best of Kauai: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour of Hawaii
helicopter flying over waterfall in Kauai

Kaua'i Adventure Helicopter Tour

฿14,726
per traveller
98% of travellers recommend
Kaua'i Adventure Helicopter Tour
Kauai Adventure Bundle: 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Kauai Adventure Bundle 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours

฿1,148
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Kauai Adventure Bundle 4 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Kayakers in Kauai

5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike

฿4,428
per traveller
94% of travellers recommend
5-Hour Guided Secret Falls Kayak & Hike
VIP Triple Trail Expedition

Waterfall Triple Trail Expedition

฿7,154
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Waterfall Triple Trail Expedition
See all activities in Kapaa

Top hotels in Waipouli

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

4 out of 5
650 Aleka Loop Kapaa HI
The price is ฿9,620 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
฿9,620
฿13,204 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Kapaa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 6 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel

3.5 out of 5
420 Papaloa Rd Kapaa HI
The price is ฿7,501 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
฿7,501
฿10,097 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Kapaa. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,641 reviews)
"Everything was awesome"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Kauai Shores Hotel
Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach

3 out of 5
440 Aleka Place Kapaa HI
Fully refundable
The price is ฿6,235 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿6,235
฿8,472 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Kapaa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a garden. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"We went there less than 2 weeks of a hurricane. Was assigned a room that had a pungent smell, small dead lizards and cockroach. We felt sick by the smell and had to ask for a reassignment. That room was much better. Some staff were good and the others were not. Hotel has minimum facilities, but is ..."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Aston Islander on the Beach
Plantation Hale Suites

Plantation Hale Suites

3 out of 5
525 Aleka Loop Kapaa HI
The price is ฿5,404 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿5,404
฿7,604 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Kapaa. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, 2 hot tubs and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (1,752 reviews)
"This is my "go to" property when booking on Kaua'i. I travel a lot for work and I like that it feels more like home than in a resort room. Parking is right outside the units which is a huge plus! Remember to check your email for your room code information & instructions to avoid showing up at the ..."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Plantation Hale Suites
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3.5 out of 5
4-796 Kuhio Hwy Kapaa HI
The price is ฿7,646 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
฿7,646
฿10,265 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this resort in Kapaa. Enjoy a garden, snorkelling on-site and bike hire on-site. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Kauai Coast at the Beachboy

Kauai Coast at the Beachboy

3.5 out of 5
520 Aleka Loop Kapaa HI
Stay at this hotel in Kapaa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Popular attractions Coconut Marketplace and Kauai Museum are located ...
Get rates
Kauai Coast at the Beachboy
See all 728 properties in Waipouli
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Waipouli

Find the best Waipouli areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with houses, a river, and a view of the ocean.

Wailua House Lots

If you're spending some time in Wailua House Lots, Lae Nani Beach and Wailua Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A stone wall with a sign reading "Chief's Assembly House Hale Alii Akoa."

Wailua Homesteads

You'll enjoy the waterfalls and riverfront in Wailua Homesteads. You might want to make time for a stop at Opaekaa Falls or Nounou Mountain.

A multi-tiered waterfall cascading over rocky terrain with lush greenery at the base.
Photo by Matt Anderson Photography
Open Photo by Matt Anderson Photography

Kawaihau

If you're spending some time in Kawaihau, Kealia Forest Reserve and Kapahi Park are top sights worth seeing.

An aerial view of a coastal island with a clear blue sky, a sandy beach, and lush green landscapes.

Kapahi

When in Kapahi, you can plan a visit to Kealia Forest Reserve and Kapa'a Beach Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Waipouli Travel Guide