Whalers Cove in Poipu

Perched directly above the Pacific in sunny Poipu, Whalers Cove Oceanfront Resort offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and true oceanfront luxury. Unlike traditional hotels, each residence-style suite features expansive lanais just steps from the shoreline, where guests experience uninterrupted sunrise and sunset views and the soothing rhythm of the waves below. This intimate, boutique property is thoughtfully designed for those seeking a quieter, more personal Kauai escape—free from crowds, yet close to the island’s best beaches, dining, and activities. Lush tropical landscaping, a serene oceanfront pool, and curated comforts create a refined yet relaxed atmosphere that feels like a private retreat. Recognized as the #1 of 8 hotels in Poipu on TripAdvisor, Whalers Cove consistently delivers exceptional guest experiences rooted in genuine aloha. It is a place to slow down, reconnect, and fully embrace the beauty of Kauai’s south shore.

Pricing starts at:

650

Address:

2640 Puuholo Rd
Koloa, HI 96756

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