OUTRIGGER Kauai Beach Resort & Spa

Beachfront Comfort in the Heart of Kauai

Modern island vibes meet resort-style relaxation at the OUTRIGGER Kauai Beach Resort & Spa. Nestled on a 25-acre beachfront property, this lush retreat is conveniently located near the airport and halfway between Kauai's North and South shores. With four pools, a waterslide, and multiple dining options, it's a tropical home base with everything you need before and after a show.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert fans appreciate this resort’s central location on Kauai, making it easy to reach various venues and attractions across the island. It's just a short drive from Lihue’s music spots, and the resort’s 24-hour reception and onsite amenities make late-night arrivals and recoveries a breeze. Despite its size, the atmosphere remains relaxed and peaceful—ideal for unwinding after seeing your favorite artist.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends who want a resort-style base with plenty of shared space
- Solo travelers chasing bucket-list gigs and island adventure
- Couples looking to combine romance with a concert night out
- Fans needing post-show peace and quiet away from the nightlife buzz
- Budget-conscious music lovers who want value without sacrificing comfort

Food and Drink Options

- Naupaka Terrace serves a generous breakfast spread—perfect after a late night
- Driftwood Bar and Grill offers poolside lunches and casual drinks with ocean views
- Shutters Lounge is open for dinner and evening drinks in a laid-back setting
- Compact fridges in each room mean you can keep late-night snacks handy

Nightlife Options

- Shutters Lounge often features live local music in the evenings
- Easy access to Lihue’s bars and lounges for post-concert drinks
- The resort’s beachfront setting offers a more relaxed, scenic nightcap

What People Say

Guests rave about the beautiful oceanfront setting, the friendly staff, and the spacious grounds. Many say it’s perfectly located for exploring Kauai, with a peaceful vibe that’s great for relaxing between island adventures. The pools and hot tubs are often mentioned as a highlight after a long day.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the rooms are a bit dated or that the resort is more quiet than lively—so if you’re looking for a high-energy party scene, this might not be it. Also, dining options can be limited late at night.

The Bottom Line

The OUTRIGGER Kauai Beach Resort & Spa is a serene, centrally located stay for concert-goers who want island comfort, accessibility, and space to relax after the show.