Is it possible to check in late at night if I arrive after 11 PM?
20 March 2024
The front desk closes at 9 PM daily, but arrangements can be made for late check-in. It's advisable to contact the property in advance.
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Tip Top Motel, Lihue
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About the Hotel
3173 Akahi Street,
Lihue,
Hawaii,
United States,
Hawaii
- Near Kalapaki Beach
Very good
7.3
8.0
3.7
4.3
Loved by guests
"Same location as the Tip Top Cafe, which is the local hotspot for breakfast and lunch (you have to try the pancakes!)."
"The free wi-fi was surprisingly strong due to a router being right in our room!"
"Tip Top is conveniently located in Lihue, so it is near almost everything."
Rooms at Tip Top
Tip Top Motel, located in Lihue, Kauai, provides rooms with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms include towels, linens, flat screen television, and air conditioning. Cable programming is available. Access your room using a keyless access code; ensure you have this code prior to arrival by contacting the front desk at 808-245-2333 or emailing [email protected] Rooms have either 1 or 2 beds.
Dining: Tip Top Cafe
The motel features Tip Top Cafe, a restaurant serving American cuisine. Tip Top Cafe is open for lunch. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM.
Leisure opportunities
Tip Top Motel provides various recreational opportunities. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kalapaki Beach and Poipu Beach. The property is 31.2 mi from Hanalei Bay.
Location near airport
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery is near the airport, 10 km from Lihue. It is also 1.5 km from Grove Farm Homestead, 2 km from Nawiliwili Park, and 2.7 km from Nawiliwili Harbor. Nearby landmarks include Tabora Gallery (2 km), Kukui Grove Shopping Center (1.5 km), Vidinha Stadium (1.5 km), Niumalu Beach Park (0.5 km), Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall (0.5 km), Garden Isle Massage (1.5 km) and Nawiliwili Park (2.3 km).
Motel's services
Tip Top Motel offers free in-room WiFi. Check-out time is 11:00 AM; late check-out is available for an additional fee ($20 for 1 hour, $40 for 2 hours). This property is managed by a professional host. Two guests are allowed per room. All rooms are non-smoking; a $100 deodorizing fee will be charged if this rule is violated.
“This Lihue motel focuses on the essentials, offering clean rooms with updated showers and reliable air conditioning. While not luxurious, it provides a functional and quiet overnight stay, and its on-site restaurant earns high marks, especially for its hearty oxtail soup and bento meals. For travelers prioritizing value and convenience, especially those needing a solid meal, this could be a practical choice.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free 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 Cafe, guests can savor the heart of American cuisine in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. This eatery invites travelers to indulge in comfort foods that echo the local spirit, making it an appealing stop for breakfast or lunch.
Location
3173 Akahi Street,
Lihue,
Hawaii,
United States,
Hawaii
Map view
3173 Akahi Street,
Lihue,
Hawaii,
United States,
Hawaii
City landmarks
Museum
Albert Spencer Wilcox Building
1.3
mi
Event hall
Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall
2300 ft
Landmark
Kilohana Plantation Estate
1.6
mi
Church
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
1.1
mi
Park
Niumalu Beach Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Grove Farm Sugar Plantation Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Grove Farm Homestead
1.3
mi
Landmark
Statue of Dr. Jose Rizal y Mercado
2100 ft
Landmark
Kauai Community Players
2100 ft
Landmark
Escape Room
2100 ft
Landmark
Edith King Wilcox Gift Shop & Bookstore
2200 ft
Church
Church of Christ
2200 ft
Landmark
May Day Lei Contest
2200 ft
Public Building
County of Kauai
2200 ft
Landmark
State of Hawaiʻi Division of Aquatic Resources
2200 ft
Shopping Area
Rice Shopping Center
2500 ft
Church
Breath of Life Christian Ministries
2500 ft
Landmark
Hawaii Parks Div
2600 ft
Church
Lihue Lutheran Church
2700 ft
Church
Lihue Christian Church
2800 ft
Cinema
Kukui Grove Cinema
4200 ft
Park
Vidinha Stadium
1.0
mi
Landmark
Tasting Kauai
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kauai Cnty Parks and Recreation
3200 ft
Landmark
Grace Community Missionary Church
3500 ft
Landmark
Kalapaki Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Grove Farm Homestead Plantation Museum
3900 ft
Gallery
Tabora Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Grove Farm
1.3
mi
Golf Course
Puakea Golf Course
1.9
mi
Nearby
Kauai Cnty Parks and Recreation
1700 ft
Statue of Dr. Jose Rizal y Mercado
1800 ft
Restaurants
No. 1 Chinese & BBQ Restaurant
1800 ft
3-3160 Kuhio Hwy
Subway
1900 ft
3122 Kuhio Hwy Suite A10 & A11
KFC
1200 ft
3229 Kuhio Highway
KCL BBQ & Chinese
1500 ft
3-3100 Kuhio Hwy
Fish Express
1500 ft
3-3343 Kuhio Hwy # 7 3-3343 Kuhio Hwy # 7 3-3343 Kuhio Hwy
McDonald's
2300 ft
3-3300 Kuhio Hwy Wm 2308 Walmart
Live Fire Pizza
2300 ft
Various
Pho Kauai
3000 ft
4303 Rice St Suite B1
Explore Lihue
Explore Lihue
Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing local events, art exhibits, and community gatherings. A great place to immerse in Kauai's heritage.
Niumalu Beach Park
8 minutes' walk
Scenic beach park with picnic areas and calming views of the ocean. Perfect for a quiet day out with family or friends.
Kilohana Plantation Estate
30 minutes walking
Historic plantation with beautiful gardens, shops, and a rum tasting room. Offers a glimpse into Kauai's agricultural history.
Grove Farm Sugar Plantation Museum
25 minutes walking
Museum highlighting Hawaii's sugar plantation history with guided tours available, showcasing vintage equipment and tools.
No. 1 Chinese & BBQ Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for tasty Chinese dishes and BBQ. Great for families, with a variety of options for diverse tastes.
Fish Express
6 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving fresh seafood and poke bowls. Casual atmosphere perfect for a quick bite or takeout.
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
is available in 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
Questions of the users
About Tip Top Motel
Are there any transportation options, like shuttles, available to the airport?
15 June 2024
Unfortunately, shuttle services are not offered; guests typically use taxis or rideshare services like Uber for airport transportation.
Are ground floor rooms available for guests who have difficulty with stairs?
8 April 2024
Yes, there are rooms available on the ground floor for guests who may find it challenging to navigate stairs.
What time can I check in? Is there an option for earlier check-in?
10 July 2024
Check-in usually starts at 2 PM, but you can call from noon to see if an earlier check-in is possible.
Is there parking available for guests staying at the motel?
11 May 2024
Yes, parking is free for all guests.
Can I request a refrigerator and microwave for my room?
25 November 2024
A refrigerator can be provided upon request, but microwaves are not available in the rooms.
Are there coffee-making facilities or kettles available in the rooms?
17 October 2024
Unfortunately, kettles and coffee machines are not provided in the rooms.
What is the check-out time for guests?
30 August 2024
Check-out is at 11 AM, and the keyless access code will expire at that time. Late checkout may be requested for an additional fee.
How far is the motel from local attractions in Lihue?
12 September 2024
The motel is conveniently located in the heart of Lihue, making it easy to reach many local attractions.
What should I do if I have questions about my booking or arrival?
21 December 2024
For any inquiries regarding your booking or arrival, you can call the front desk at 808-245-2333 or send an email to [email protected].Next best alternative
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