The Royal Sonesta Kauai Resort Lihue | Resort in Lihue

| 7.9 (331 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom  56 Guests
Lihue Resort | The Royal Sonesta Kauai Resort Lihue

Experience Luxury at The Royal Sonesta Kauai Resort Lihue

Situated adjacent to the stunning Kalapaki Bay, The Royal Sonesta Kauai Resort Lihue is your gateway to a lavish Hawaiian escape. With an inviting outdoor swimming pool and the acclaimed 18-hole Kauai Lagoons Golf Club just steps away, this resort offers everything you need for a memorable stay in Lihue, HI.

This remarkable resort features four exceptional restaurants, ensuring that your dining experience is both diverse and delicious. Indulge yourself at Kukui's on Kalapaki Beach, where you can savor international cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy live music on Friday and Saturday evenings to enhance your dining experience. For those who crave fresh seafood while taking in panoramic ocean views, the casual atmosphere of Duke's restaurant will not disappoint.

Each guest room is thoughtfully designed with modern amenities, including a TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator. You can choose from rooms offering breathtaking ocean vistas or lush garden views. For an extra treat, select rooms come with private balconies, allowing you to soak in the serene surroundings.

Relaxation is key during your stay, and you'll find a hot tub and a well-appointed fitness center ready for your use. Additionally, a full-service business center is available should you need to blend work with pleasure. Embrace the paradise that is The Royal Sonesta Kauai Resort Lihue and create cherished memories in this tropical haven.

Where to Stay in Lihue: Discovering the Charm of Lihue, HI

In the heart of Kauai, Lihue offers a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. As the island's commercial hub, this charming city is surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich history. You can explore lush gardens, pristine beaches, and local markets that brim with authentic Hawaiian spirit. One of Lihue's key highlights is its accessibility to breathtaking sites such as the stunning Na Pali Coast and the serene Wailua Falls, making it a perfect base for your Kauai adventure. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, you'll find that Lihue is an ideal destination for travelers yearning for both tranquility and excitement.

When searching for where to stay in Lihue, look no further than the luxurious The Royal Sonesta Kauai Resort Lihue. Nestled next to the captivating Kalapaki Bay, this resort showcases an outdoor swimming pool, four exquisite restaurants including Duke's, and a full-service spa to rejuvenate your senses. Tee off at the nearby Kauai Lagoons Golf Club with its scenic 18-hole course or relish live music at Kukui's on Kalapaki Beach, just steps away. After a day of adventure, retreat into guest rooms that offer splendid ocean views or tranquil garden settings, ensuring a peaceful end to your day. With a prime location that places you at the center of both relaxation and activity, The Royal Sonesta truly embodies the essence of staying in Lihue.

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3610 Rice Street, Lihue, HI 96766, USA

Amenities

Parking
Pool
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kids' meals
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
Parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Raised toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Fitness center
  • Couples' massage
  • Spa
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Waxing services
  • Walking tours
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Hairstyling
  • Live music/Performance
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Body treatments
  • Windsurfing
  • Spa facilities
  • Diving
  • Beauty services
  • Body scrub
  • Full-body massage
  • Hiking
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Beach
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Massage chair
  • Entertainment staff
  • Massage
  • Neck massage
  • Beachfront
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Facial treatments
  • Fitness
  • Themed dinners
  • Makeup services
  • Body wrap
  • Back massage
  • Hair treatments
  • Snorkeling
General
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Paid Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • ATM on site
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shuttle service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Laundry
  • Concierge
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Valet parking
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Business center
  • Airport shuttle
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Mobile app for room service
Spa
  • Shallow end
  • Fenced pool
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Kids' pool
  • Pool with view
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickup
  • Airport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Resort fee includes: 24/7 access to state-of-the-art fitness center, basic wi-fi for unlimited devices, in-room tea/coffee offering, 2 mai tais and 1 appetizer or dessert, airport shuttle services, fitness and cultural classes, 10% off pool hut sunglasses (excluding maui jim), two refillable water bottles per stay, purified water stationsguests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
License number: W89793163-01

Reviews

Value for money:
7.3
Location:
8.96
Staff:
8.61
Facilities:
8.49
Comfort:
8.93
Cleanliness:
8.79
Jennifer
Mar 31, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United States
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Nothing
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Pool View King
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 42 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Pool View King

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Safe

Media & Technology

Telephone

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Garden View King
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 42 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Safe

Media & Technology

Telephone

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Ocean View King
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 42 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Ocean View King

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Safe

Media & Technology

Telephone

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Preferred Ocean View King
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 43 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Preferred Ocean View King

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Safe

Media & Technology

Telephone

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Pool View Two Queens
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 42 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
Pool View Two Queens

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Safe

Media & Technology

Telephone

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Ocean View Two Queens
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 42 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
Ocean View Two Queens

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Safe

Media & Technology

Telephone

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Preferred Ocean View Two Queens
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 43 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
Preferred Ocean View Two Queens

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Safe

Media & Technology

Telephone

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Garden View Two Queens
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 42 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
Garden View Two Queens

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Safe

Media & Technology

Telephone

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Deluxe King Lanai - Roll-In Shower
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 42 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Deluxe King Lanai - Roll-In Shower

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Safe

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
One-Bedroom King Suite Oceanfront
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 93 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Safe

Media & Technology

Telephone

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Deluxe Two Queens - Ground Floor Lanai
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 42 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Safe

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Deluxe King-Ground Floor Lanai
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 42 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Deluxe King-Ground Floor Lanai

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Safe

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Quadruple Room
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 47 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
Quadruple Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Safe

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 42 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Safe

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator
Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 93 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Heating, Trash cans

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Cable channels

Bathroom

Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Additional bathroom, Conditioner, Body soap, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private bathroom

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow

FAQ's

Is this Lihue resort pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Lihue resort?

Check-in time for Lihue resort starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Lihue resort have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Lihue resort has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Lihue resort?

Best-rates for the Lihue resort starts from $483 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Breakfast, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Parking, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Internet, Ocean View, Business Services, Spa, Toiletries, Guest Services, Pool, Wellness Facilities, Oceanfront, Laundry, View, Balcony/Terrace, Bar, Child Friendly with all amenities included. HawaiiVillas pairs each traveler with their ideal accommodation, whether traveling with a group, family, friends, or pets.

Is Lihue resort a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Lihue resort wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Lihue resort is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Lihue resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Lihue resort indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Lihue resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Lihue resort are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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