North Shore Kauai Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Kauai Island featuring general coastal views, island views and a gorge or canyon
Kauai Island which includes forest scenes and a cascade
Photo provided by Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau
Kilauea showing general coastal views
Princeville showing a sunset

Where to stay in North Shore Kauai

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Kaiulani

Though Kaiulani may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Princeville Center and Hanalei Valley Lookout.

Kaiulani
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Hanalei Palms

When in Hanalei Palms, you can plan a visit to Hanalei Beach and Puupoa Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hanalei Palms
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Queen Emmas Bluffs

While Queen Emmas Bluffs may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Princeville Center and Hanalei Valley Lookout.

Queen Emmas Bluffs
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

5 out of 5
5520 Ka Haku Road Princeville HI
The price is NZ$1,868 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
NZ$1,868
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Princeville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (285 reviews)
Every aspect was absolutely fantastic

Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas

4 out of 5
3838 Wyllie Rd Princeville HI
The price is NZ$858 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
NZ$858
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Princeville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 outdoor pools and private hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
The room was beautiful and staff were very kind! The only annoying thing was that we weren't able to check in until 4:45pm (even though it states check in was at 4pm, which is already later than most hotels). The front desk said it was because of a lot of late check outs, but the brochure they gave ...

Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas
Makai Club Resort

Makai Club Resort

3.5 out of 5
4180 Lei O Papa Road Princeville HI
Stay at this golf condo in Princeville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (385 reviews)
Fully equipped kitchen, afternoon resort activities, friendly and helpful staff, strong spa jets, lovely grounds, rags to clean the soil off your shoes after hiking!

Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Makai Club 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.
Hanalei Bay Resort

Hanalei Bay Resort

3 out of 5
5380 Honoiki Road Princeville HI
Stay at this condo in Princeville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a free beach shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.6/10 Good! (473 reviews)
When we were upgraded to a nicer room due to the poor conditions of the room, we were given our stay was much more enjoyable.

Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Hanalei Bay Resort
Makai Club Resort

Makai Club Resort

3.5 out of 5
4180 Lei O Papa Road Princeville HI
Stay at this golf condo in Princeville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (385 reviews)
Fully equipped kitchen, afternoon resort activities, friendly and helpful staff, strong spa jets, lovely grounds, rags to clean the soil off your shoes after hiking!

Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Makai Club Resort
The Cliffs at Princeville

The Cliffs at Princeville

3.5 out of 5
3811 Edward Road Princeville HI
Stay at this golf aparthotel in Princeville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (246 reviews)
Clean rooms, beautiful pool, great amenities, pleasant staff

Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

The Cliffs at Princeville
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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