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5th

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Kauai Sands Hotel	Average Price: $81 Check Rates

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420 Papaloa Road

Kapaa, 96746 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 1 of 7
Average review rating: 3.56

OpinionWell Value Index: 10

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (138) , Travelocity (18) , TripAdvisor (210) , YahooTravel (22)

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1. My husband and I stayed there in March and were very happy with it.

"great value to be on the beach! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/29/2012 Vote

2. We got the same deal again in January, 2012, and were happy to stay there agin.

"we like it " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/29/2012 Vote

3. Some may find this hotel 'not up to Hyatt' standards, but I was happy with it.

"first stay, great experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/2/2011 Vote

4. Teen daughter not happy.

"Just for showering and sleeping! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/2/2011 Vote

5. A happy ALOHA (goodbye) to the Kauai Sands.

"NO..NO...NO....Stay here if you want to go back to the 50's!!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/22/2010 Vote

6. Hit Sand Bar at Islander on Beach next store for happy hour.

"Great find in Kauai " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/16/2010 Vote

7. I was very happy with the hotel and its location is amazing.

"I hope to get back again " Read full review on Expedia 4/14/2010 Vote

8. Think of the Kauai Sands as a 'superb motel' rather than a 'sub-par hotel'; if you seek a motel, you'll be very happy with the staff and the clean, landscaped surroundings, but if you seek style, you'll be disappointed by the aging structure and limited amenities.

"Pros and Cons, but a Great Price for Oceanfront " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/20/2009 Vote

9. Not only was that a bad experience, but when I went to meet my friends here the following day and swam in the pool I quickly became happy that I hadn't stayed here.

"Don't stay here!!! " Read full review on YahooTravel 7/1/2009 Vote

10. The staff was happy to provide a blow dryer and a corkscrew for our use.

"Budget beachfront hotel - you're definitely not in Waikiki anymore " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/23/2009 Vote