--- title: Waipouli Beach Resort & Spa Kauai By Outrigger slug: outrigger-waipouli-beach-resort-and-spa-kapaa type: hotel sub_type: resorts source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/outrigger-waipouli-beach-resort-and-spa-kapaa city: Kapaa state: HI country: US address: 4-820 Kuhio Highway geo: lat: 22.06113 lng: -159.32 cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 7 days before the experience. extracted_at: 2026-06-16T20:38:33.619Z price_from: amount: 421.86 currency: USD unit: per_night availability: SoldOut rating: value: 4 count: 1729 scale: 5 --- ## Overview Waipouli Beach Resort offers residential-style vacation condos in Kapaa with full-size kitchens and WiFi, an oceanfront golf course, and paved walkways encircling the resort. This Kauai beach resort features a two-acre pool with slides and waterfalls, sand-bottom whirlpool spas, a beachfront restaurant and bar, and a full-service spa. ## What's Included - Condos with full-size kitchens and WiFi - Complimentary wireless Internet access in public areas - Guest parking - Access to a two-acre fantasy pool and garden, sand-bottom hot tub, lazy river, cave, children's beach, and 2 serpentine waterslides - Use of beach/pool sun loungers - Access to the fitness center and business center - Access to barbecue grills - Reception and concierge services ## What's Not Included - Pets are not allowed (ADA-defined service animals are welcome) - Daily Maid Service is not included but can be added for an additional fee - Activities such as kayaking, surfing, snorkeling, kite surfing, and more are available at additional charge ## Good to Know * A minimum of a two-night stay is required upon booking. * Beachfront restaurant and bar on property. * Get pampered at the resort's full-service spa. * Take advantage of the hotel's direct access to the Kauai Bike Path. * Bounty of luxury resort amenities including hot tubs, pool, two serpentine waterslides, waterfalls, and garden. * Walking distance to the Kauai Village Shopping Center and Coconut Marketplace (with over 60 shops and restaurants). * Minimum age to check in is 21. * Bedding configuration is not guaranteed and will be confirmed upon arrival, subject to availability. Condos are independently owned and managed. * Check-In: 3:00pm; Check-Out: 11:00am * Blackout curtains, irons, and daily housekeeping are provided, and wake-up calls are available on request. * Parking is available at no charge to guests; it’s included in the resort fee. * The buildings are 4 stories tall with elevators serving upper floors. * Whale watching season is December through April; sea turtles, monk seals, and dolphins can be seen year-round. * The resort is approximately 7 miles north of Lihue Airport (LIH), about 15 minutes by car. * The reservation holder must be at least 21 years old to check in with valid ID and credit card. * Waipouli Beach is not ideal for snorkeling; recommended snorkel spots are Lydgate Beach Park (2 miles away) and other north shore locations. * Having a rental car is not necessary but recommended for shopping and island exploration. ## Cancellation Policy Free Changes & Cancellations available; see details upon selection. ## FAQs ### What is the minimum age to check in? The reservation holder must be at least 21 years old to check in with a matching, valid, government-issued photo ID and credit card. ### Does Waipouli Beach Resort & Spa Kauai by Outrigger accept pets? No. Pets are not allowed. ADA-defined service animals are welcome. ### Does the property have a pool? Yes. The resort has a two-acre fantasy pool and garden, a sand-bottom hot tub, a lazy river, a cave, a children's beach, and 2 serpentine waterslides. ### How much is parking? Self-parking is included in the resort fee. ### Does Waipouli Beach Resort & Spa Kauai by Outrigger charge a resort fee? Yes. A $45 + 4.712% Hawaii GET resort fee per room, per night, plus taxes is collected upon booking. The resort charge includes guest parking, WiFi in guest rooms and throughout the resort, long-distance phone calls, use of in-room safe, crib on request, luggage storage, access to the business center 8 am - 4 pm, access to the fitness center, access to barbecue grills, and reception desk from 9 am - 7 pm daily. A $59 damage protection charge and a mandatory cleaning fee are also collected upon booking. Cleaning fees vary by unit size: Studio $145 per stay, 1 Bedroom/2 Bath $289 per stay, 2 Bedroom/3 Bath $339 per stay. Fees and taxes are subject to change without notice. ### Can I snorkel at the resort? Waipouli Beach isn't a snorkeling beach because it is mostly a sandy bottom beach and not a great fish habitat; there isn't much to see. The resort recommends beginners try the protected areas of Lydgate Beach Park which is 2 miles away, and for advanced snorkelers, Moloa'a Bay, Anini Beach Reef, or Tunnels on the north shore. ### Will I need a Rental Car if I stay at this property? It is not necessary to have a car to stay because many amenities are within walking distance. However, you will want to have one for shopping and exploring the rest of the island. ### Is there a Maid Service? Daily Maid Service at the property is not included as part of the rental package but can be added at an additional fee. Units are professionally cleaned and ready for each new guest. An Outclean fee is added to the rental to pay for cleaning upon checkout. Additional charges can be assessed if units are left particularly dirty or with damage. ### Does the property have Elevators? The buildings are 4 stories tall. Each building at Waipouli Beach Resort has an elevator serving the upper floors. ### When is Whale Watching Season? Humpback whales are usually in Hawaii's warm waters from December through April and can often be seen cruising along the shoreline in front of Waipouli Beach Resort. Sea Turtles, monk seals, and dolphins can also be spotted year round. ### Is the hotel accessible? What are accessible amenities available? The hotel is accessible with very limited availability. Please contact the hotel directly for specific accessible needs to ensure the hotel will be able to meet your requirements. ### How far is the nearest airport? Waipouli Beach Resort is about 7 miles north of Lihue Airport (LIH) which takes about 15 minutes to drive. ## Reviews > "We didn’t get what we paid for" > — Odyssey22697838382, Reviewed May 27, 2026 > "Great combination conference/vacation" > — N9601EAsusanp, Reviewed May 11, 2026 > "Not a resort. The experience was similar to staying at an Airbnb" > — mmalley10, Chico, California, Reviewed March 21, 2026 > "Absolutely Worth It!" > — mclx2, San Francisco, California, Reviewed February 22, 2026 > "No security cameras on site. Not safe." > — nagunalf, Elyria, Ohio, Reviewed February 11, 2026