Spotlight's Kauai Gold Magazine

Kauai Inn Resort

A step back in time, tucked away on three tropical acres, this charming 48-unit plantation-style inn was the first hotel on Kaua‘i and still retains sleepy Old World charm! Located near Nawiliwili Harbor, and just minutes from the Lihu‘e Airport, Kaua‘i Inn is surrounded by all major activities. For a Hawaiian vacation at an affordable value and with great quality, call (808) 245-9000, Email info@kauai-inn.com, or visit KauaiInn.com.

Marriott's Waiahai Beach Club

Located directly on one of best stretches of renowned Po‘ipu Beach, Marriott’s Waiohai Beach Club offers a tranquil tropical setting infused with warm and gracious Hawaiian hospitality on the sunny southern shore of Kaua‘i. Rated the #1 Beach in America by “Dr. Beach” (Dr. Stephen Leatherman) and the Travel Channel, Po‘ipu Beach is the ideal setting for the 238 vacation ownership villas.

Enjoy the resort’s exceptional amenities that include outdoor dining at The Kiawe Grill Restaurant, the oceanfront Honu Bar serving delightful cocktails, and the Marketplace convenience store and deli.

Spend your days by the beach or at the resort’s three outdoor pools and whirlpool spa. There are also water sports and beach equipment rentals, a fitness center, a beachfront massage cabana as well as Marriott‘s MAZE program and children’s activity center. Nearby are quaint shops, restaurants, pristine beaches as well as excellent golf courses. For more information, visit the Beachfront Preview Center, or call 1-877-924-6424. Click here to visit them online.

Princeville Pu‘u Poa

Relax in the tranquil beauty of Kaua‘i's North Shore at this ocean bluff condo. Enjoy beautiful sunsets over Hanalei Bay, watch surfers and whales playing in the ocean or see spinner dolphins jumping and playing from the comfort of your private lanai. Great snorkeling at Hideaways Beach right below the Pu‘u Poa condos. Fine dining and nightly entertainment is available just across the street at the five-star Princeville Hotel (soon to be a St. Regis Princeville Resort). Additional shopping and restaurants are within a short driving distance along with the Princeville Spa and #1 Rated 18 hole Princeville Golf Course and the 27 hole Makai Golf Course. For more information call (808) 635-7952.

Pono Kai Resort

The Pono Kai Resort is located on the island of Kaua‘i in the quaint town of Kapa‘a, and situated on 12 beachfront acres.  Perfect sunsets, unspoiled tropical beaches cascading mountains and the "Grand Canyon" of the Pacific are some of the highlights that make Kaua‘i unique. Surrounded by swaying palms, you will find your own Hawaiian Paradise at the Pono Kai Resort.

Facing a mile-long beach and readily accessible to numerous shopping and dining opportunities along East Kaua‘i's Royal Coconut Coast, Pono Kai Resort offers a variety of recreational opportunities in addition to the beach.

Exceptionally well-maintained with thoughtful nuances and amenities like lighted tennis and shuffleboard courts, a lighted croquet lawn, and lighted barbecue areas, Pono Kai accommodates both active guests and those seeking rest and relaxation. For more information call (808) 822-9831.