Hotel Coral Reef

2.5 star property

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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Oceanfront | Terrace/patio
Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Oceanfront | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Panoramic Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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4-1516 Kuhio Highway, Kapaa, HI, 96746
  • Place, Kapa'a Beach Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Waipouli Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lihue, HI (LIH)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Panoramic Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(76 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Panoramic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View, Oceanfront

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(36 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Economy Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, City View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Oceanfront

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 67 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Hotel Coral Reef

At Hotel Coral Reef, relax by an outdoor pool or hit the beach where you can enjoy snorkelling. Housekeeping is available on request.
Hotel Coral Reef offers 27 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and a safe. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers.

This Kapaa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is offered on request and hairdryers can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Hotel Coral Reef's great beach location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Ho'olalaea Waterfall. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus an outdoor pool and concierge services.
  • Free WiFi
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes complimentary bicycles
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Ho'olalaea Waterfall and 4 minutes on foot from Kela's Glass Gallery
Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities, such as umbrellas and sunloungers. After a day at the beach, enjoy amenities at Hotel Coral Reef such as an outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles.

WiFi is free in public spaces.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Kapaa hotel.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkelling

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1956
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - TA-116-461-1584-01
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
Guests will receive an access code.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Hotel Coral Reef.

Property is also known as

Coral Reef Hotel
Coral Reef Kapaa
Hotel Coral
Hotel Coral Reef
Hotel Coral Reef Kapaa
Hotel Reef
Hotel Coral Reef Kauai/Kapaa
Hotel Coral Reef Hotel
Hotel Coral Reef Kapaa
Hotel Coral Reef Hotel Kapaa

Hotel Coral Reef Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 523 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 257 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 121 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 1007 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kelly Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super convenient location - great staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Eileen

Liked: Staff & service
Location was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The roomwas fantastic and the staff were were very friendly and always willing to help. The view from the room was outstanding.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Zorintha Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room for the price - perfect location. Will rebook if I come back to Kauai.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ohilda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful people, great location and perfect views of the sunrise.
View from room 2204
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shauna

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and a footsteps away from great snorkeling
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Caleb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Easy to walk to food trucks and other restaurants.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

The staff and the view is just amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view from our room was amazing!! And the hotel location is in walking distance to so much. Staff was so nice, helpful, and very accommodating. Beds and pillows were a little uncomfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good view, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce H

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great stay. Friendly , clean, comfortable
Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

simon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Spotless and right on the water
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazingly kind staff who went out of their way to make the stay memorable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

shayne steffen

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great location and a pleasant stay. Rooms could be a little cleaner but staff was very accommodating when our a/c quit. And they were very easy to talk to and meet all of our everyday needs.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebbecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Deborah

Disliked: Cleanliness
The hotel is old Hawai’i and we like that, but it definitely could have been a lot cleaner.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Volkan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and courteous staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy Page

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed in multiple locations in Kauai and this place is my favorite for having the stunning view from our gigantic lanai, great small usable beach rite in front of hotel and the amazing convenience to anything you need you need Great place🤙🤙🤙✌️✌️✌️
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was awesome. Home made banana bread, a gift of a calendar & box of Hawaiian chocolate. Georgeous view (lake view rm), comfortable room. A little dated, but clean & everything worked.
Room view
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Rhonda

We had a fairly nice room, suite type with. Humongous soaking tub, but the bathroom ceiling was covered in mold. Had a great view of the ocean. Hotel lobby looked like a thrift store, very cluttered and dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen A

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such beautiful grounds, lovely working family that makes it such a great place. The ocean view was spectacular and affordable. The pool was clean, beautiful and private. We had an ocean view from the pool. Great walking path right outside and the food trucks were spectacular
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service and great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Calvin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A+
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026