Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, Poipu, Downside

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Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa	Average Price: $494 Check Rates

Hotel Class:

1571

Poipu, 00000 View map

5-Star Hotel Rank: 1 of 1
Average review rating: 4.41

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: MyTravelGuide (14) , TripAdvisor (1458)

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1. Only downside is, most people only go to this resort for 5 days and we were there for 10 so were a bit bored at day 6.

"Relaxing " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/8/2012 Vote

2. downsides to the property; the shore line at the property is very rocky and full of coral with little to no beach.

"Great Resort for Honeymooners! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/27/2012 Vote

3. The only downside is the beach here, pretty to look at but a little rough for the kids.

"first class experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/4/2012 Vote

4. The restaurants are very nice especially tidepools, but the only downside to the resort is the fact that they are expensive.

"Totally beautiful....... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/3/2011 Vote

5. The only downside to the restaurants (at night) were the staff weren't as attentitive as you would hope.

"1st Stop in Kaua'i " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/5/2011 Vote

6. The only downside is the beach is not great as the water can be rough but you're very close to Poipu beach which is perfect for snorkeling and other water activities.

"Best hotel in the sunny south side of Kauai " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/2/2011 Vote

7. The cost and extra expenses is the only downside to staying here.

"Exactly what was expected. Nice place but expect to pay. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/7/2011 Vote

8. But if the downsides don't bother you, then you won't be disappointed by this hotel.

"Fabulous in Every Way " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/6/2011 Vote

9. The main downsides of the hotel, if any, would be that because the restaurants are expensive (even their low end casual lunch places like the docks and seaview terrace can be a bit pricey), unless you are willing to spend the money, you will be driving a lot.

"Fabulous in Every Way " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/6/2011 Vote

10. The ONLY downside about this place is that food is EXPENSIVE.

"Heaven in Po'ipu " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/5/2011 Vote