The Quirky Motel In Hawaii You Never Knew You Needed To Stay At

Kauai Shores Hotel offers a unique, budget-friendly, and vibrant oceanfront stay on Kauai's Coconut Coast.

The Hawaiian Islands welcome approximately 8 million tourists annually, and as a result, there are obviously countless lodging options available to anyone visiting the islands for the first time, or even those taking a vacation from a neighboring island. From luxury oceanfront resorts to rustic campgrounds, the Aloha State has it all when it comes to unique accommodations, including this quirky motel on Kauai’s striking Coconut Coast.

This is the Kauai Shores Hotel, and while it may not be classified as a motel, it has many of the hallmarks of a classic motel, but totally amplified to encompass the Aloha Spirit and a little bit of the tropical elegance you’ll only find in Hawaii.

This quirky accommodation might look like your average motel at first glance, but it's anything but.

You see, the Kauai Shores Hotel has been recently renovated, and combines a relaxed luxury with colorful and quirky details sure to impress.

With vibrant shades of green, blue, and orange balanced by a light and airy ambiance, you're sure to feel right at home at the Kauai Shores Hotel, that is, if you live in a home that could have been pulled straight from your favorite HGTV show.

When you want a prime oceanfront location without the extra cost, head to Kauai Shores Hotel. With rates starting at just $140 per night, you're sure to find a room that suits your needs and your budget.

Speaking of rooms, let's take a look at the colorful and charming guest rooms with island-style decor that are sure to wow you.

Rooms have private terraces or balconies, 42-inch flat screen televisions, ceiling fans, mini-fridges, and Wi-Fi. Some suites even have kitchenettes, and you can expect a fabulous view of either the Pacific Ocean or the mountains.

You want amenities, right? Of course you do! You'll have access to complimentary morning yoga classes , two outdoor pools, and an on-site restaurant.

Can you imagine relaxing poolside at this stunning slice of paradise?

The on-site restaurant, the Lava Lava Beach Club, is the only "toes in the sand" restaurant you'll find in Hawaii.

Serving up Hawaiian-inspired fare, there's little better than enjoying dinner on this unconventional patio.

It really doesn't get much better than this. If you're looking for a stellar lodging option on Kauai that won't break the bank, but will still make you feel like a modern queen (or king), the Kauai Shores Hotel is the place to be.

Kauai Shores Hotel is located at 420 Papaloa Rd, Kapaa, HI 96746, and you can learn more or book your reservation on their website. This quirky hotel is the perfect home base from which to explore the stunning Garden Island — perhaps on this ultimate Kauai road trip?

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