How far is Tip Top Motel from Lihue Airport?
The motel is approximately 10 km from Lihue Airport, which takes about 20 minutes by car.
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Tip Top Motel – Hotel near airport in Lihue
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Key details
Hotel overview and key features
3173 Akahi Street, Lihue,
- Near Niumalu Beach Park
Very good
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Tip Top Motel, a 2-star property rated 7.3/10 on Booking.com, is conveniently located in Lihue near the airport. The motel is 6.2 miles from Lihue city center and 0.9 miles from Grove Farm Homestead. Nearby attractions include Kalapaki Beach (1.6 miles), Nawiliwili Harbor (1.7 miles), and Poipu Beach.
Comfortable Guest Rooms
Rooms at Tip Top Motel feature
On-Site Dining
Local Attractions
The property provides various recreational opportunities, with
Guest Services
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery is managed by a professional host and offers
“For travelers prioritizing budget and location in Lihue, this motel presents a straightforward option. While the accommodations are basic, the on-site restaurant clearly holds local appeal, especially for breakfast; it's worth considering the macadamia nut pancakes, even if opinions on them are mixed. If you seek unpretentious value and a taste of local flavor, this could be a practical choice.”
Choose your ideal room style
Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
- King Room2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons23 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Twin Room2 persons23 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Prices and Availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Dining
- Restaurant
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery in Lihue, guests are welcomed to a delightful experience at the Tip Top Cafe. Embracing American cuisine, this charming establishment offers a cozy setting where comfort food meets local flavors, making it a perfect spot for breakfast or brunch gatherings.
Location
3173 Akahi Street, Lihue,
Explore Lihue
Experience Lihue
Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring local events and performances. Check for seasonal festivals and community activities.
Niumalu Beach Park
8 minutes' walk
Scenic beach park ideal for relaxation and picnics. Enjoy stunning ocean views and diverse wildlife.
Kilohana Plantation Estate
10 minutes' drive
Historic plantation with gardens, shops, and a rum distillery. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Grove Farm Sugar Plantation Museum
5 minutes' drive
Historical museum showcasing Kauai's sugar plantation era. Offers guided tours with fascinating stories.
Kayaking on the Wailua River
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking experience on scenic waters. Rentals and guided tours available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered near the beach. Perfect for rejuvenation amidst tropical scenery.
No. 1 Chinese & BBQ Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for BBQ dishes and authentic Chinese cuisine. Friendly atmosphere and generous portions.
Fish Express
6 minutes' walk
Local favorite for fresh seafood plates. Offers grab-and-go meals for beach picnics or quick bites.
Kauai Community Players
8 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing diverse performances. Family-friendly events and community engagement offer a vibrant atmosphere.
Escape Room
10 minutes' walk
Fun and challenging escape room experience perfect for groups. Ideal for family or friends seeking excitement.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Pros
Clean rooms
Renovated shower
Convenient location
Cons
Basic amenities
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FAQs
About Tip Top Motel
What popular attractions are close to Tip Top Motel?
Nearby attractions include Kalapaki Beach (1 km), Grove Farm Homestead (2 km), and Nawiliwili Harbor (3 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tip Top Motel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Tip Top Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Tip Top Motel?
The motel features a restaurant serving American cuisine and a café for guests.
What room amenities are offered at Tip Top Motel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with showers.
Does Tip Top Motel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What languages do the staff at Tip Top Motel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What are some nearby restaurants to Tip Top Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Sushi Katsu (0.5 km), KCL BBQ & Chinese (0.5 km), and Pizza Hut (0.5 km).
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