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Our top choices for Nawiliwili hotels

1. Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn
3.0 star property
Nawiliwili
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,431 reviews)
"Great place to stay , staff was very helpful and nice ."
United States
Ashley
The price is NT$6,326
NT$7,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Kauai Inn

2. Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort
3.0 star property
Nawiliwili
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,284 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Richard
The price is NT$6,991
NT$9,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Banyan Harbor Resort

3. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
4.5 star property
1.5 km from Nawiliwili
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,348 reviews)
"Love love love this resort beautiful will go back"
United States
Lorena
The price is NT$8,860
NT$12,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
2.0 star property
1.9 km from Nawiliwili
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (925 reviews)
"Fantastic Place to Stay"
United States
Luke
The price is NT$3,930
NT$4,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

5. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI
3.5 star property
10.1 km from Nawiliwili
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,589 reviews)
"Good stay for a couple nights."
United States
William
The price is NT$5,963
NT$8,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

6. Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery
2.0 star property
2.8 km from Nawiliwili
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Stay was comfortable, AC was cool, quiet throughout the night, and wake up to the onsite best breakfast on island!"
United States
Jeff
The price is NT$4,871
NT$5,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

7. Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
1.8 km from Nawiliwili
The price is NT$13,879
NT$18,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

8. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
6.6 km from Nawiliwili
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,144 reviews)
"Loved everything of this hotel specially the people who were very helpful."
United States
Sienna
The price is NT$6,924
NT$9,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

9. Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
4.5 star property
11.7 km from Nawiliwili
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"I love the Grand Hyatt. Would stay there everytime I go to Kauai."
United States
Ginger
The price is NT$27,278
NT$34,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

10. Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
3.5 star property
11.5 km from Nawiliwili
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,643 reviews)
"This is a wonderful hotel, perfect location on the island, kind, helpful staff."
United States
Angela Kay
The price is NT$7,116
NT$9,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Kauai Shores Hotel

11. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
13.5 km from Nawiliwili
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful property! Amazing pool, good margaritas, nice cute coffee shop with snacks and nice fitness center. Loved the location … close to so much!"
United States
Sharon
The price is NT$16,544
NT$21,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

12. THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
12.4 km from Nawiliwili
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay"
United States
Kathiavenia
The price is NT$7,272
NT$9,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

13. Hotel Coral Reef

Hotel Coral Reef
2.5 star property
14.7 km from Nawiliwili
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,019 reviews)
"Clean room, front desk staff very welcoming, parking spots"
United States
John
The price is NT$7,052
NT$8,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hotel Coral Reef

14. Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai
3.5 star property
12.5 km from Nawiliwili
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (988 reviews)
"Wonderful place. Better than the pictures. Would stay again. Extremely friendly staff."
United States
Cassy
The price is NT$9,960
NT$13,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

15. Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
4.5 star property
13.2 km from Nawiliwili
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Location, location, location. Small, quaint and beautiful!"
United States
Donald
The price is NT$22,197
NT$28,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach

16. Aston Islander on the Beach

Aston Islander on the Beach
3.0 star property
11.5 km from Nawiliwili
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay while visiting Kauai very close to shops and restaurants staff was pleasant and very helpful."
United States
Jefferey
The price is NT$5,930
NT$8,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Aston Islander on the Beach

17. Plantation Hale Suites

Plantation Hale Suites
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Nawiliwili
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,752 reviews)
"Great location, staff were awesome and super helpful. The unit was clean, had all the kitchen items needed and spacious. Free parking was a bonus!"
United States
Sasa
The price is NT$5,140
NT$7,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Plantation Hale Suites

18. 2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort
3.5 star property
6.7 km from Nawiliwili
7.0 out of 10, Good, (67 reviews)
"I was never aware that this was a private rental and I had no access to the resort activities"
United States
Christopher
The price is NT$1,467
NT$11,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

19. 2021 Jeep Wrangler Glamper Special

2021 Jeep Wrangler Glamper Special
1.0 star property
20.8 km from Nawiliwili
The price is NT$5,732
NT$11,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
2021 Jeep Wrangler Glamper Special

20. 2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD

2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD
1.0 star property
20.8 km from Nawiliwili
The price is NT$5,116
NT$10,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD
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Where to stay in Nawiliwili

Find the best Nawiliwili areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nawiliwili
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Hanamaulu

You'll love the stunning beaches in Hanamaulu, and you might want to stick around to check out Hanamaulu Beach Park, a top place to visit.

Kapaia

The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travelers visit Kapaia. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Kauai Museum and The Ocean Course at Hokuala, a few notable attractions nearby.

Puhi

The beaches and restaurants are just a few features travelers like about Puhi. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Kilohana Plantation and Kauai Museum are a few top places to visit.

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Find out more about Nawiliwili

Top reasons to visit Nawiliwili

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy picturesque beaches like Nāwiliwili Beach Park, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore Nawiliwili Bay and nearby waterfalls for hiking, biking, and scenic excursions.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Visit local parks and playgrounds, offering fun for visitors of all ages.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the friendly local atmosphere and vibrant culture of Kauai.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts to cozy condos with easy access to attractions.

Find great hotels in and around Nawiliwili

Discover a variety of exceptional hotel accommodations in Nawiliwili, Lihue, perfect for your Hawaiian getaway. Whether you prefer luxurious resorts or cozy condos, you'll find options that cater to adventure seekers and families alike. With convenient access to Nawiliwili Harbor and stunning beach experiences, these hotels offer the perfect base to explore Kauai's natural beauty. Choose from vacation rentals that provide the comforts of home while enjoying the island's unique charm.

  • The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue: This luxurious 4-star resort embodies the spirit of Hawaiian hospitality with a stunning beachfront location just 1km from Nawiliwili. Guests appreciate the resort's golf-themed amenities, including direct access to a beautiful beach and a golf course nearby. The resort's spacious rooms reflect a tropical aesthetic, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. With various on-site dining options, including fresh seafood and local cuisine, visitors can enjoy the flavors of Hawaii while soaking in the sun by the pool or on the beach.
  • Kauai Inn: Nestled in the heart of Nawiliwili, this charming 3-star inn offers a cozy escape with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Known for its friendly atmosphere, Kauai Inn features complimentary continental breakfast and a beach bar, making it a convenient choice for morning meals and evening relaxation. Guests can enjoy nearby recreational activities such as fishing and whale watching, with easy access to local shopping and stunning ocean views. The inn's comfortable rooms, equipped with modern entertainment options, provide a welcoming home base for exploring the beauty of Kauai.
  • Timbers Kauai: A budget-friendly option located 2km from Nawiliwili, Timbers Kauai offers a casual and welcoming atmosphere. This hotel is perfect for travelers seeking simplicity without sacrificing comfort. Guests can unwind at the on-site bar and lounge, making it an ideal spot to relax after a day of exploring. While Timbers Kauai may not have extensive amenities, its proximity to local attractions and the overall relaxed vibe provide an enjoyable experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the island's natural beauty.

Where to stay near Nawiliwili

Nawiliwili, located on the beautiful island of Kauai, Hawaii, is the perfect destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the stunning scenery and enjoy family-friendly excursions in this charming neighborhood. With its romantic atmosphere and friendly locals, Nawiliwili offers a relaxing getaway where you can unwind and soak in the natural beauty. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Kauai while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of this tropical paradise.

  • Lihue: Lihue, the bustling heart of Kauai, serves as the gateway to Nawiliwili and offers a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. With its consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, Lihue is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Highlights include beautiful beaches and a family-friendly atmosphere, where you can enjoy activities like golfing and exploring local parks. The proximity to landmarks such as the picturesque bay makes it an ideal base for your Hawaiian getaway.
  • Koloa: Located just 13km from Nawiliwili, Koloa is a charming city rich in history and natural beauty. Known for its scenic landscapes and serene beaches, Koloa attracts visitors year-round. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the top-notch golf courses and recreational areas available. The vibrant local culture, combined with family-friendly activities, makes Koloa a fantastic stop for those wanting to immerse themselves in the Hawaiian lifestyle while enjoying breathtaking coastal views.
  • Puhi: Situated a mere 3km from Nawiliwili, Puhi is a quaint neighborhood that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and educational opportunities. With its appealing beaches and recreational areas, Puhi is perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Visitors flock here for adventure activities, whether it’s golf or simply enjoying the stunning bay. The area’s charm and proximity to Nawiliwili make it a delightful addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do in Nawiliwili

Shopping

In Nawiliwili, you can visit the Kauai Village Shopping Center, featuring a mix of local boutiques and souvenir shops. Additionally, the Nawiliwili Harbor area offers various stands and small shops where you can find unique gifts and Hawaiian crafts to take home.

Recreation

The Mandara Spa at the Kauai Marriott Resort offers a tranquil atmosphere with a range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials. Nearby, the Nawiliwili Harbor provides opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding, allowing you to connect with the stunning coastal views and vibrant marine life.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Kalapaki Beach for swimming, surfing, or sunbathing. Nearby, the Nawiliwili Harbor offers kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding amidst beautiful scenery. For a thrill, hike the nearby trails for breathtaking views of the lush landscape and coastal cliffs.

Nightlife

Nawiliwili offers a laid-back nightlife, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Enjoy live music and drinks at the waterfront bar, or venture to a local tavern for a relaxed vibe. The stunning harbor views create a charming backdrop for an evening stroll under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nawiliwili

To save money during your trip to Nawiliwili, visit between September and November when hotel prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider Saturday for the cheapest nights. Check Expedia for last-minute deals and flexible booking options, and use their search tool to filter by budget and hotel type. Combining your hotel reservations with flights and activities can also lead to great savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions and utilize public transport for economical travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Nawiliwili are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Nawiliwili is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Nawiliwili is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Nawiliwili is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you customize your travel experience by selecting your budget, preferred location, and various other options. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Nawiliwili hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Nawiliwili

Nawiliwili offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore stunning locations such as Nawiliwili Harbor, Nawiliwili Park, and Nāwiliwili Beach Park. For those seeking adventure, the scenic Nawiliwili Bay and nearby waterfalls provide excellent opportunities for outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable experience for all travelers. Enjoy the beauty and excitement that Nawiliwili has to offer.

  • Niumalu Beach Park: Nestled in Nawiliwili, Niumalu Beach Park offers a delightful urban park experience with a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy the outdoors with lovely city views and ample space for picnics, making it ideal for relaxation and play.
  • Menehune Fishpond: This picturesque lake, located within Nawiliwili, boasts stunning scenery and a romantic vibe. The tranquil waters and lush surroundings create a serene escape, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Kalapaki Beach: Located 1km from Nawiliwili, Kalapaki Beach features soft sands and inviting waters. This beach is great for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the beautiful Hawaiian sunsets.

Best time to go to Nawiliwili

The best time to visit Nawiliwili can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Nawiliwili falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Nawiliwili falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nawiliwili

Traveling to Nawiliwili, LIHue, Hawaii, is convenient via Lihue Airport (LIH), located 3km from Nawiliwili. This airport serves major airlines, making it an accessible entry point to the area. Near the airport, you can find excellent hotel options, such as the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, a luxurious 4.5-star hotel situated 14km away, and Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection, also rated 4.5 stars and located 16km from the airport. Another great choice is Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach, a 4.5-star resort that is likewise 16km from Lihue Airport, ensuring a comfortable stay close to your travel hub.

Frequently asked questions

What is Nawiliwili like?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Lihue's Nawiliwili neighborhood. Are you looking for Nawiliwili travel tips? Be sure to check out Nawiliwili Harbor and Kalapaki Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Nawiliwili?
Based on our traveler data, Kauai Inn is one of the top choices for your stay in Nawiliwili. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Nawiliwili Harbor, and it offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Another good option for your stay in the neighborhood is Banyan Harbor Resort.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Nawiliwili?
If you're searching for places to stay in Lihue, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 45 Nawiliwili hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nawiliwili, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Nawiliwili.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Nawiliwili?
To find more details about updating your trip to Nawiliwili or cancelling it, click here.
What is there to do around this Lihue neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Niumalu Beach Park, Nawiliwili Park, and Menehune Fishpond. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Nawiliwili Harbor and Kalapaki Beach are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Nawiliwili include Nawiliwili Bay, Grove Farm Homestead, and The Ocean Course at Hokuala. While you're out sightseeing in Lihue, be sure to visit other sights like Huleʻia National Wildlife Refuge or Puakea Golf Course.

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