Koloa, HI

Travel Guide

Koloa which includes general coastal views and a beach
Photo provided by Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau
Photo provided by Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau
Photo provided by Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau
Photo provided by Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau

Where to stay in Koloa

Poipu showing a beach, tropical scenes and landscape views

Poipu

4.5/5(365 area reviews)

Boasting high-end hotels, resorts, and two main shopping centers, Poʻipū offers a luxurious stay. Explore attractions like Allerton Garden, Mahaulepu Beach, and Spouting Horn for a memorable experience.

Poipu
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Bayview

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bayview and surrounding area, you can visit Poipu Bay Golf Course and Shipwreck Beach.

Bayview
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Omao

Though Omao might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like National Tropical Botanical Garden and Lawai Beach.

Omao
A quick rain, followed by a sunny evening

Old Koloa Town

When in Old Koloa Town, you can plan a visit to Prince Kuhio Park and Lawai Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Old Koloa Town
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
4.5 out of 5
1571 Poipu Road, Koloa, HI
The price is AED 2,821 per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
AED 2,821
AED 3,566 total
7 Jun - 8 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Koloa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful property and incredible pool and lagoon."

Reviewed on 8 May 2025

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
4.5 out of 5
2641 Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI
The price is AED 1,948 per night from May 25 to May 26
AED 1,948
AED 2,445 total
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Koloa. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"I have stayed in a number of hotels. The two bedroom villa was incredible. A great view. Useful amenities like kitchen and washer/dryer. Beautiful grounds. Fantastic pools. I could hardly imagine staying anywhere else on the island. This stay was well worth the money spent."

Reviewed on 6 May 2025

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
4.5 out of 5
2251 Poipu Road, Koloa, HI
The price is AED 1,784 per night from May 11 to May 12
AED 1,784
AED 2,321 total
11 May - 12 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Koloa. Enjoy a full-service spa, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"Quiet, great location, great service"

Reviewed on 4 May 2025

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
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.
Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER
Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER
3 out of 5
2253 Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Koloa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Poipu Beach and Poipu Shopping Village ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (926 reviews)
"My happy place"

Reviewed on 4 May 2025

Kiahuna Plantation Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER
Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows
Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows
3 out of 5
2253B Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Koloa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"The front desk was very friendly and accommodating. We were able to request an air conditioned unit due to a medical issue and they found us one right away. Was a great central location, clean, quiet. Our only complaint was that the bed and sofa bed were not comfortable. But everything else was fantastic ..."

Reviewed on 26 April 2025

Castle Kiahuna Plantation & Beach Bungalows
Whalers Cove Oceanfront Resort
Whalers Cove Oceanfront Resort
3.5 out of 5
2640 Puuholo Road, Koloa, HI
Stay at this 3.5-star beach condo in Koloa. Enjoy free WiFi, free grocery shopping service, and a garden. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
"Whalers Cove Oceanfront Resort is top notch! We could not have asked for more…ocean views right from our living room, the sound of crashing waves to lull you to sleep each night, steps away from the heated pool and hot tub overlooking the Pacific and a beautiful, grassy lawn overlooking the ocean ..."

Reviewed on 22 December 2024

Whalers Cove Oceanfront Resort
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.

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Reviews of Koloa

4.7
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
281
5 - Excellent 71%
4 - Good
104
4 - Good 26%
3 - Okay
8
3 - Okay 2%
2 - Disappointing
3
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 0%

4/5 - Good

J

Nice area, beautiful beaches

5/5 - Excellent

Talena

Nice little place! Relaxing and definitely recommend

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

It is a nice quiet area. Koloa is a quaint little down with lots of eating options and shopping. Keoki's Paradise restaurant was so delicious we ate there several times.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Very easy to drive around. Many excellent dining options

4/5 - Good

Connie

Nice side of the island, very quiet, good walking areas. beaches are plentiful and clean. Saw Turtles and Monk Seal along with whale viewing in the distance off shore.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Small town with lots of hidden gems.