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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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TIP TOP MOTEL, Lihue
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About the Hotel
3173 Akahi Street, Lihue,
- Close to Niumalu Beach Park
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Affordable Comfort in the Heart of Lihue
Location
Tip Top Motel is conveniently located in Lihue, just a short distance from local attractions and services. The motel allows easy access to shops, dining options, and recreational activities in the area. Guests benefit from its strategic location, making it a prime spot for both business and leisure visits.
Accommodation
Tip Top Motel offers 34 clean and affordable rooms designed to meet various guest needs. Each room ensures keyless access for a seamless check-in experience, allowing guests to go directly to their rooms upon arrival. Rooms accommodate up to two guests, providing simple yet functional spaces for relaxation.
Dining
An on-site cafe serves many local favorites, providing a taste of Kauai's culinary offerings. The cafe is a recommended choice for guests looking to enjoy meals without leaving the property. Bakery options are also available, enhancing the dining experience at the motel.
Accessibility
Keyless access allows guests to enter their rooms securely without the need for traditional keys. This system simplifies the check-in process and enhances security for all guests. Room access codes are provided prior to arrival, ensuring a smooth check-in experience.
Check-out Policy
Check-out time is set at 11:00 AM, with options for late checkout available at an additional cost. Guests can opt for an extra hour for $20 or two hours for $40. This flexible policy accommodates varying travel schedules, providing added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Conveniently located in the heart of Lihue
Accommodation: 34 clean and affordable rooms
Dining: Famous cafe with local favorites
Accessibility: Keyless access code available
“Tip Top Motel delivers exactly what's needed for a quick stop in Lihue. I noted the self-check-in, activated by door code, offers a modern convenience, while staff ensures a smooth arrival. The clean rooms and updated bathrooms are a practical advantage, in my opinion.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
- 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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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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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, the onsite dining experience unfolds at the Tip Top Cafe-a casual haven for American cuisine where local flavors come alive. Guests can indulge in a selection of comforting dishes crafted to savor the essence of the region, all within a welcoming atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Tip Top Motel Location
3173 Akahi Street, Lihue,
Explore Lihue
Explore Lihue's Highlights
Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall
10 minutes' walk
Historic convention hall featuring local arts and cultural events, ideal for community gatherings and exhibitions.
Niumalu Beach Park
8 minutes' walk
Scenic beach park known for serene waters and picnic spots, perfect for relaxation and enjoying beautiful sunsets.
Kilohana Plantation Estate
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful plantation estate offering tours, shops, and dining, showcasing Kauai's rich agricultural heritage.
Grove Farm Sugar Plantation Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the island's sugar plantation history, featuring fascinating exhibits and guided tours.
Kayaking on the Wailua River
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventure suitable for all skill levels, with options for guided tours and rentals at local shops.
Lihue Yoga Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the island.
No. 1 Chinese & BBQ Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Chinese dishes and BBQ favorites; renowned for flavorful stir-fries and dim sum.
Fish Express
6 minutes' walk
Local eatery famous for fresh fish plates and poke bowls; ideal for a quick and delicious meal on-the-go.
Kauai Community Players
8 minutes' walk
Local theater group offering a variety of performances throughout the year, including plays and music events.
Escape Room Lihue
10 minutes' walk
Fun and engaging escape room experience, perfect for families or friends to solve puzzles and challenges together.
Getting around town
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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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Easy island access
Clean room
Soft towels
Free parking
Cons
Noisy AC
Cheap amenities
Broken outlet covers
Cracked shower floor
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FAQs
About Tip Top Motel
Is there 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?
Guests can enjoy American cuisine at the on-site restaurant, Tip Top Cafe.
What nearby attractions are close to Tip Top Motel?
Nearby attractions include Kalapaki Beach (1 km), Grove Farm Homestead (2 km), and Nawiliwili Park (2 km).
What room amenities are available at Tip Top Motel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
How far is Tip Top Motel from Lihue Airport?
The motel is approximately 5 km from Lihue Airport, about a 20-minute drive.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Tip Top Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Sushi Katsu (0.5 km), Fish Express (0.5 km), and KCL BBQ & Chinese (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Tip Top Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at the motel.
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