Cheap Hotels in Lihue, United States

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Lihue is home to Kalapaki Beach, the stunning Nawiliwili Harbor, and the refreshing Kauai Lagoons. You can enjoy activities like kayaking on the Huleia Stream or hiking in the nearby Nounou Mountain Trail. When it comes to lodging, you'll find a range of cheap hotels Kauai that suit your budget, from beachfront resorts to cozy inns. Each hotel is thoughtfully chosen for quality and amenities. Booking in advance is smart, especially during summer. For easy navigation, consider using local shuttles or rent a bike to explore this beautiful island.
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Map1.9 mi from City Centre400 yd from Nawiliwili Park
FromUS$ 183 /nightSelect
Map2.1 mi from City Centre900 yd from Nawiliwili Harbor
FromUS$ 162 /nightSelect
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Map2.9 mi from City Centre400 yd from Nukolii Beach Park
FromUS$ 193 /nightSelect
FromUS$ 119 /nightSelect
Map500 yd from City Centre400 yd from Hawaii Parks Div
FromUS$ 128 /nightSelect
Map1400 yd from City Centre600 yd from Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall
FromUS$ 88 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Lihue

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 193
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 88
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 149

Cheap hotels in Lihue

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Breezy tropical retreat with lush gardens:
Kauai Palms Hotel
Charming adults only escape with local flair:
The Kauai Inn (Adults Only)
Family friendly resort with stunning ocean views:
Banyan Harbor Resort
Affordable comfort with easy access to local attractions:
Tip Top Motel
Serene beachfront paradise with spacious suites:
Castle Kaha Lani Resort
Cozy villa experience with home-like amenities:
Kauai Beach Resort Villas

How to reach Lihue

Transport options available

Airports
Lihue Airport (LIH)

FAQs about cheap hotels in Lihue

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

What are the average prices for cheap hotels in Lihue?
Prices for cheap hotels in Lihue typically range from $100 to $150 per night. The Kauai Inn (Adults Only) generally offers rates starting around $100, making it one of the most affordable options.
Which cheap hotels in Lihue are family-friendly?
Banyan Harbor Resort is known for its amenities catering to families, including spacious rooms and proximity to local attractions. Castle Kaha Lani Resort also offers family-oriented features and easy beach access.
What are the best hotels near the airport in Lihue?
Tip Top Motel is about a 5-minute drive from Lihue Airport, making it convenient for travelers looking for quick access. Kauai Palms Hotel is another close option, situated roughly 2 km away.
Are there any cheap hotels in Lihue with unique views?
Castle Kaha Lani Resort offers ocean views from its beachfront location, while Banyan Harbor Resort provides picturesque views of the nearby mountains.
Which cheap hotels in Lihue are highly rated by guests?
The Kauai Inn (Adults Only) and Banyan Harbor Resort receive high marks for cleanliness and customer service, consistently achieving scores above 8/10 from guest reviews.

Stay Hacks for Lihue

Lihue, the lively center of Kauai, offers a mix of memorable stays and local experiences. Here are some hacks to enhance your visit.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Around 75% of Lihue's hotels emphasize eco-friendly practices - like the Kauai Beach Villas, which utilize solar energy.

Local Hack: Request a 'lei greeting' upon arrival. Many hotels provide this complimentary welcome, perfect for kicking off your Hawaiian adventure.

Hidden Gem: Explore the Nawiliwili Harbor park (10 mins from most hotels) where you can enjoy tranquil views without the crowds.

Smart Tip: Booking your stay outside of peak season (mid-April to mid-June) can save you up to 20% on hotel rates.

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