Lihue travel guide

Lihue Tourism | Lihue Guide

You're Going to Love Lihue

With a population of 6,455, Lihue is a must-see destination in Hawaii, United States. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lihue has to offer.

Where to Eat in Lihue

is the neighbourhood with the most restaurants in Lihue. These include popular favourites such as Hualani's (3770 Ala Oli Way), Duke's Kauai (3610 Rice Street) and Cafe Portofino (3481 Ho'olaule'a Way). If you’re looking for affordable options, The Plantation House by Gaylords (3-2087 Kaumualii Hwy) and Lilikoi Bar and Grill (3501 Rice St) are great picks.

When to visit Lihue

Lihue in April
Estimated hotel price
₹ 36437
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lihue in April
Estimated hotel price
₹ 36437
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lihue in July, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17 °C, with an average temperature of 21 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 170 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Lihue, with an average rainfall of 57 mm.

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How to Get to Lihue

Plane

When flying to Lihue, you’ll arrive at Lihue (LIH), which is located 2 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Lihue, you’ll arrive at Lihue (LIH), which is located 2 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Lihue

Airlines serving Lihue

Lufthansa
Good (4,658 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,484 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,936 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,781 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,567 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (712 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,605 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (965 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,324 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (817 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (606 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (544 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (674 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,782 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lihue

Average rates range from around ₹ 29,457 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 105,296 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Kauai Palms and Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lihue

Most booked hotels in Lihue

Koloa Landing Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 56,821+
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort And Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 67,397+
Sheraton Kauai Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 42,985+
Koa Kea Resort on Poipu Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 62,122+
Kauai Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 21,001+
Banyan Harbor Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 23,430+

Hiring a car in Lihue

Alamo, Sixt and Enterprise Rent-A-Car are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Lihue is the Alamo branch at 3276 Hoolimalima Pl, which is 1 mile from the city centre.

Expect to pay ₹ 87 per litre in Lihue (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,041 and ₹ 1,387. The most frequently booked car type in Lihue is Compact (Buick Encore or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 24% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Alamo, Sixt and Enterprise Rent-A-Car are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Lihue is the Alamo branch at 3276 Hoolimalima Pl, which is 1 mile from the city centre.

Expect to pay ₹ 87 per litre in Lihue (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,041 and ₹ 1,387. The most frequently booked car type in Lihue is Compact (Buick Encore or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 24% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.