The Royal Sonesta Kaua’i Resort Lihue
Nestled along Kalapaki Beach, The Royal Sonesta Kaua’i Resort Lihue offers a completely reimagined island escape in the heart of Lihue, providing effortless access to Kaua’i’s lush landscapes, iconic waterfalls and picturesque coastline. Following a recent transformation, the 356-room oceanfront retreat features refreshed guest rooms and public spaces, four distinct dining venues, Hawaii’s largest single-level swimming pool, and an authentic oceanfront luau. Guests enjoy a full-service spa, variety of cultural activities, and expansive indoor-outdoor event space. Just minutes from the airport, the resort embodies the spirit of aloha through relaxed luxury.
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