4330 Kauai Beach Drive, Lihue, HI 96766, United States
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Hotel Description

You know what? I wasn’t expecting much from Kauai Beach Villas when I first pulled up – honestly, three stars on an island where everything costs a fortune had me a little worried. But this place actually surprised me in the best way possible.

The thing about these villas is they’re not trying to be some fancy resort with marble lobbies and overpriced mai tais. Instead, you get this laid-back, almost residential feel that honestly feels more like Kauai than half the polished hotels on the island. The units are spacious (and I mean actually spacious, not hotel-brochure spacious), with full kitchens that’ll save you from eating out for every single meal – which, trust me, your wallet will thank you for later. The lanais are where you’ll probably end up spending most of your time anyway, and they’ve got enough room for morning coffee and evening wine without feeling cramped. I mean, you’re here for the island life, right?

What really won me over was how quiet it gets here, especially in the evenings when the day-trippers head back to their cruise ships or mainland flights. You can actually hear the ocean from most units, which is something you don’t always get even at pricier places. The grounds are well-maintained without being overly manicured – there’s this nice balance where it feels tropical but not like Disney’s version of tropical, if you know what I mean. Parking is straightforward (no valet nonsense), and the staff has that genuine local friendliness rather than rehearsed hospitality script stuff. The pool area is decent sized and rarely crowded, probably because most people are off exploring the island during the day anyway.

Here’s the thing though – don’t come here expecting room service or a concierge who’ll plan your whole itinerary. This is more of a “figure it out yourself” kind of place, which honestly fits Kauai perfectly. The beach access is solid, and you’re close enough to Lihue that grocery runs aren’t a major expedition, but far enough away that you’re not dealing with airport noise or cruise ship crowds. I’d definitely stay here again, especially for longer trips where having that kitchen and extra space really makes a difference. For what you pay versus what you get, it’s actually a pretty smart choice on an island where hotel prices can get absolutely ridiculous.

Rooms

  • One-Bedroom Suite with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children
  • Junior Suite with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 3 children
  • Junior Suite with Balcony with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 3 children
  • Junior Suite with Canal View with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 3 children
  • Deluxe Suite with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 3 children
  • Deluxe Junior Suite with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 3 children
  • Deluxe King Studio with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 3 children
  • Deluxe Queen Studio with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 3 children
  • King Suite with Ocean View with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 3 children
  • King Suite with Pool View with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 3 children
  • King Suite with Sea View with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 3 children
  • Two-Bedroom Suite with 4 × 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 4 children
  • Studio with Spa Bath with 4 × 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 5 adults, 4 children
  • Family Suite with 4 × 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 5 adults, 4 children
  • Superior Suite with Sea View with 4 × 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 5 adults, 4 children
  • Superior Suite with 4 × 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 5 adults, 4 children
  • Superior Studio with 4 × 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 5 adults, 4 children
  • Family Studio with double beds1 extra-large double bed, 2 double beds, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 4 children
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Reviews

  • Tina from United States (8/10)

    The suite was very comfortable and the grounds if property were very nice. The view was great!

  • Erning from China (8/10)

    very close to the beach and beatiful scenery

  • Merrill from United States (8/10)

    We really liked the location and the front desk staff, they were very helpful. We also enjoyed using the pool and spa at the Outrigger Resort–that was a nice bonus. And we also made good use of some beach chairs and a bamboo beach mat out of the storage shed, so thanks for that.

  • Jolie from United States (8/10)

    The staff was wonderful! Welcoming and they had a free activity or offer each day.. mai tais, lei making, shave ice, etc. )
    Our AC quit working and they had it back on asap. The location and access to the neighboring resort with better pools and restaurants was nice.

  • Larry from United States (8/10)

    Location was great. Unit was good sized and well stocked and clean

  • Jay from United States (7/10)

  • Lucien from United States (8/10)

    Pool was nice. Two screen doors onto a large lanai. Two full bathrooms!!! Offer to use another facilities’ pool. Too bad offer did not extent to exercise room also. Suppose if used the pool, might have access to the pool bar also – did not try though. Close to town. Tennis courts were nice but we did not use. No parking fee is great.

  • Gerardo from United States (8/10)

    The room was large and had a lot of room. The amenities that came with the room were amazing!

  • Jens from Switzerland (9/10)

    Large flat with great balcony, possibility to use pool area of Outrigger hotel in the neighbourhood, fair price

  • Anthony from Australia (8/10)

    Super close to the airport for an early morning flight.
    Good size unit, suited our 2 night stay, better than expected.
    2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms and aircon was great.
    Comfy beds.

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Kalena Park: 6 km
  • Kalepa Park: 2.4 km
  • Isenberg Park: 4.9 km
  • Lydgate State Park: 4.7 km
  • Niumalu Beach Park: 5 km
  • Nukolii Beach Park: 700 m
  • Kamalani Playground: 4.6 km
  • Kapaia Swinging Bridge: 4.2 km
  • Wailua River SP-Poliahu Area: 5 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Naupaka Terrace: 250 m
  • Restaurant Shutters Lounge: 250 m
  • Restaurant Driftwood Bar and Grille: 250 m

Top attractions:

  • Nawiliwili Park: 7 km
  • Grove Farm Homestead: 8 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Waiū (197m): 5 km
  • Waterfall Wailua Falls: 6 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Wailua Beach: 4.8 km
  • Lydgate Beach: 4.2 km
  • Lae Nani Beach: 6 km
  • Hanamaulu Beach: 3.4 km
  • Nukoli’i Beach Park: 400 m

Closest airports:

  • Lihue Airport: 5 km

Facilities

General:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom:

  • Private bathroom

Outdoors:

  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Activities:

  • Beach

Languages spoken:

  • English

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private parking
  • Beachfront
  • Beach
  • Accessible parking

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome

Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).:

  • Accessible parking
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 23:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 07:00 to 10:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 21

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.8

Comfort:

8.4

Location:

9.0

Free WiFi:

8.1

Facilities:

8.1

Cleanliness:

8.4

Value for money:

7.8

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