Kauai Inn, Lihue, Hawaii

$28,000,000

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48

Beds

48

Baths

14,520

Square feet

2.70

Acres

About Kauai Inn

Welcome to Kauai Inn, a boutique oceanside condominium in Niumalu on a lush and meticulously manicured 2.75 acres of land. Accompanied by compelling views of the Pacific Ocean and mountain backdrop, this charming complex is located between the iconic Hulaeia Mountains, Niumalu Beach Park, and Nawiliwili Bay, a popular surf and fishing spot. With the Urban-Open zoning, this unique offering blends historic charm with modern hospitality. Initially established in 1890 as the first hotel ever in Kauai, the Inn features 48 one-bedroom residences across four buildings, each with two floors and each room with air conditioning. To add to the immense value of this asset, each room has its own County TMK and can be sold individually. The property also includes a separate three-bedroom, two-bathroom "Manager’s House" with a large carport area. A laundry area for guests, a separate maintenance building, a BBQ area, a commercial-size ice maker, a resort-style pool, an arrival area, and a pavilion for entertaining are all complemented by ample open green space, offering flexibility for operations or residences. This landmark property has welcomed guests for 135 years, including John Wayne, while filming Donovan’s Reef on the island, and continues the tradition today. With its historic charm, prime location, and exceptional potential, Kauai Inn offers a rare opportunity to contribute to and continue the legacy of one of Hawaii’s most captivating hospitality assets. -Unmatched convenience with easy access to the Lihue Airport, County hub, beaches, and outdoor adventures. -Close proximity to shopping, dining, and Kauai’s most sought-after activities. -Versatile potential—ideal for ownership, vacation rental income, a private retreat, or campus-style housing, offering flexibility for hospitality and residential uses. -Extremely rare offering—an established condominium with resort use, a truly unique opportunity in Kauai’s real estate market.

Features of Kauai Inn

MLS® # 717111
Price $28,000,000
Bedrooms 48
Bathrooms 48.00
Full Baths 48
Square Footage 14,520
Acres 2.70
Year Built 1949
Type Commercial
Status Active
Property Taxes 145,569
Land Tenure Fee Simple

Community Information

Address Kauai Inn
Subdivision NIUMALU
Project KAUAI INN
City Lihue
State Hawaii
Zip Code 96766

Amenities

Parking Unassigned
View Garden, Mountain, Ocean
Oceanfront Parcel No
Has Pool Yes

Additional Information

Date Listed January 5th, 2025
Days on Market 79
Zoning O
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No

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