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PONO KAI J305 - Steps from the Sandy Beach and Swimming Pool!

Condo near Coconut Marketplace in Kapaa

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Kapaa, HI
  • Place, Kapa'a Beach Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Fuji Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Waipouli Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lihue, HI (LIH)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the area

Kapaa

Close to the beach.Your stay at this Kapaa condo places you within a 10-minute walk of Kela's Glass Gallery and Kapa'a Beach Park. Ho'olalaea Waterfall and Kapaa Shopping Center are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Kapa'a Beach Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Fuji Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Kapaa Town Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Waipouli Beach - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Ke Ala Hele Makalae East Shore Beach Path - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Lihue Airport (LIH) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Java Kai Kapaa - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Musubi Truck - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Kountry Kitchen - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bubba Burgers - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

PONO KAI J305 - Steps from the Sandy Beach and Swimming Pool!

This 3d floor Penthouse Condo 180 degree Inner Courtyard View is located at Pono Kai Resort on a Sandy Beach fronted by the famous Kapa'a Beach Bike bath and its miles and miles of shoreline.

Great location and condo! This 3rd floor Penthouse Garden 1 Bedroom condo in building J with an elevator, is located steps to the sandy oceanfront beach and swimming pool featureing a spacious bedroom with a King bed in the master bedroom, a full bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a pull out sofa sleeper to accommodate up to 4 guests. Relax on the tropical garden view lanai and enjoy the beautiful Kauai sunrise!

Amenities at the resort abound in beautifully maintained landscaped tropical flora, a large swimming pool with hot tub, barbecue, sauna, tennis courts ,putting greens, exercise room, activities desk, and a sundries shop.

Steps from the Swimming Pool and Sandy Beach surrounded by lush tropical gardens, in the heart of wonderful Kapa'a Town! Pono Kai Resort perfectly located within walking distance of downtown Kapa'a with its restaurants and shops, parks and activities.

Great Reviews:

"Property was great. All things you would need are available. Bathroom updated. Very clean. Host was very quick to respond for the couple of questions! And location is excellent!! Highly recommend!
Reviewed By: HF, June 30, 2025
Vacation Date: June 13, 2025

Very Nice!
"Very nice 1 bedroom condo. Kapa’a is a nice town and very laid back. Definitely a good area to stay. Not too far from the north south or west shore areas.
Reviewed By: PH, April 29, 2025
Vacation Date: April 9, 2025

Surrounded by swaying palms you will find your own Hawaii Paradise at the Pono Kai Resort. Stroll the 12 lushly landscaped acres and you’ll discover tropical flowers, fruit trees and peaceful gardens. Enjoy swimming or snorkeling in the sparkling blue Pacific Ocean, just a few steps from your condo, or take a relaxing dip in the pool.

Property amenities include:
• Jacuzzi
• Laundry Facilities (coin operate on the first florr of each building)
• Security
• Guest Activities Desk
• Private Lanai
• Tennis & Pickleball
• Shuffleboard
• Swimming Pool
• Herb Garden
• Arts & Crafts
• Board Games
• Free Wifi
• Hawaiian Gardens
• Free Parking
• Bar-B-Que Facilities
• Sauna (2)
• 24 Hour Front Desk
• Complimentary Beach Towels
• Golf Putting Greens
• Table Tennis/Ping Pong
• Picnic Tables

Within walking distance of Pono Kai J305, you can explore the historic town of Kapa’a, with art galleries, boutiques, shops and restaurants. You’ll enjoy discovering this quaint town and taste of “old Hawaii,” that is off the beaten path.

On the first Saturday of each month, Old Kapaa Town throws itself a party. There are lots of crafts, local foods and music. The festivities start around 6:00 and start winding down around 9:00. This monthly event is lots of fun, and is well-attended by locals and visitors alike.

Be sure to stroll, jog, or ride a bike along the paved oceanfront Kapaa bike trail, fronting the Pono Kai Resort. You can rent bicycles next door. Pono Kai Resort is located within 5 minutes from all water activities; canoeing, kayaking, surfing, etc...

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property Registration Number 450070020215, GE-069-320-0384-01, TA-069-320-0384-01

Property is also known as

3001-267144

Frequently asked questions

How close is PONO KAI J305 - Steps from the Sandy Beach and Swimming Pool! to the airport?

This condo is 7.9 mi (22-min drive) away from the Lihue Airport (LIH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does PONO KAI J305 - Steps from the Sandy Beach and Swimming Pool! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.

How close is PONO KAI J305 - Steps from the Sandy Beach and Swimming Pool! to the beach?

This condo is a short 7-minute walk from Kapa'a Beach Park and 12-minute walk from Fuji Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does PONO KAI J305 - Steps from the Sandy Beach and Swimming Pool! offer free breakfast?

This condo does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at PONO KAI J305 - Steps from the Sandy Beach and Swimming Pool!?

No, there is no casino at this condo.

What time is check-in at PONO KAI J305 - Steps from the Sandy Beach and Swimming Pool!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at PONO KAI J305 - Steps from the Sandy Beach and Swimming Pool!?

Free parking is not available at this condo.

Does PONO KAI J305 - Steps from the Sandy Beach and Swimming Pool! have a pool?

Yes, there's a pool.

Does PONO KAI J305 - Steps from the Sandy Beach and Swimming Pool! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this condo.

How close is PONO KAI J305 - Steps from the Sandy Beach and Swimming Pool! to downtown Kapaa?

This condo is 0.2 mi away from Kapaa.

PONO KAI J305 - Steps from the Sandy Beach and Swimming Pool! Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 40 out of 50 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 50 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 50 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 50 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 50 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Prema R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful stay! We loved our stay
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed many walks along the beach.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Space was clean, grounds of the resort were well taken care of.
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a good time at Kapaa shops and restaurants nearby
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melody S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Condo is stocked nicely.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Preston M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

Great location and a wonderful host!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monique E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well-kept condo that was the perfect location for a quick getaway with my husband.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Karen W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Some beach view. Nice view of garden courtyard and pool. Couch is not very comfortableGreat for walking downtown to restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caleb M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place

Beautiful place and even more beautiful island
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

randy m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
every thing worked good the condo was clean
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marvin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was immediately responsive to questions. Arrival instructions were clear. Unit was very clean. Beautiful garden view. Friendly staff. Would stay here again.
Stayed 11 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

bjokerlund

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We stayed for 3 nights with our infant daughter. The room was clean, had AC in the family and bedroom, and was supplied with beach gear. We enjoyed the walk ability to the shore and shops. Check to make sure the pool and hot tub are open, if that’s important to you!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abby B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

This condo was awesome for us to explore the island. The condo was nice and had everything we needed!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great condo

Love this location. Super cute town to be next to.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Paige L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Need more toilet paper for a 10 day stay!Need to download ALL the apps that have shortcuts on RokuNeed more forks and knives.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Condo as advertised good communication with owners. AC is great
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute little place right in Kapaa

This place had everything needed for our stay. We loved the pool area and the great walking path along the beach. The place was super clean and the process was easy !
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good location, nice view from balcony. I would suggest including directions for air conditioning units in book in the unit.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place, great communicatuon, flexible property manager. We had a wonderful time - - our only complaint was that we didn't book enough days, a week was too short! A week is just enough time to begin to appreciate what the community and the island have to offer.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Felt like home

We really enjoyed our stay and all the amenities — and the location was perfect! Appreciated the responsiveness of the property manager.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patrick H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very Nice

Very nice 1 bedroom condo. Kapa’a is a nice town and very laid back. Definitely a good area to stay. not to far from the north south or west shore areas.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joan A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved the place and the property was great.

Relaxing, happy and very clean. I was pleasantly surprised with a full kitchen to be able to cook.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Chelsey H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

First time to Kauai

Overall we had great trip! The location was great for all the exploring we did around the island. The resort is on a very busy and noisy street, but other than that it was very nice and the condo was well stocked.
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay in Kapa’a

My partner and I stayed for about a week at this lovely resort and enjoyed every second of it. The balcony looks out over the resort with slight visibility of the ocean. The condo was clean and and fully stocked with kitchen needs as well as beach chairs, snorkeling gear, etc. Would definitely come back!
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great condo in a great location

Nice condo. Very clean. Everything you need to enjoy your visit. Great location. Owner is very responsive.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023