The Best Hotels Closest to Nawiliwili Bay in Lihue for 2026

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A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

A resort with a swimming pool, illuminated pathways, and a view of mountains at dusk.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a chair, a small table, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed with white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a garden.

1. Kauai Inn

Nawiliwili, 1.6 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Ashley

₩286,500

₩353,696 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.

A coastal landscape with a golf course, ocean, and mountains in the background.

A coastal resort with beachfront villas, a rocky shoreline, and a clear view of the ocean.

A resort with a covered outdoor dining area, palm trees, and a pond.

2. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

0.4 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Lorena

₩526,702

₩697,589 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A view through a gate with palm trees and a clear sky.

A pathway leading to an office with a sign that reads "Office."

A cozy living room with a wicker sofa, a glass-top coffee table, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a microwave.

A covered walkway with plants, wooden chairs, and an office area.

3. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

2.1 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Luke

₩167,991

₩199,426 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A residential area with multiple apartment buildings, each equipped with solar panels on the roofs.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of the ocean and a distant mountain, and a lamp on the bedside table.

A tennis court with a pool and a view of the ocean.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a grassy area with trees.

4. Banyan Harbor Resort

Nawiliwili, 0.4 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Richard

₩298,092

₩405,309 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A restaurant with booths and tables, a counter, and hanging lights.

A building with a clock tower, a patterned facade, and a sign for a Tip Top Motel & Cafe.

A hallway with numbered doors, a trash bin, and a ceiling light.

A neatly made bed with a dark red bedspread, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a framed artwork on the wall.

5. Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

2.8 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Jeff

₩207,702

₩246,569 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A spacious indoor area with a bar, seating, and large windows overlooking a natural landscape.

A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and multiple balconies.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A coastal golf course with a lighthouse, ocean views, and a building complex in the background.

6. Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

0.5 km from Nawiliwili Bay

₩593,309

₩781,679 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a waterfall.

A resort with a large pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

A hotel with a waterfall, lush tropical plants, and a covered entrance.

A hotel with a pool featuring a waterfall, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

7. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

14.7 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Sharon

₩699,113

₩893,982 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A patio with a fire pit and chairs, a covered seating area with umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

A beach with waves, a clear sky, and distant hills.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a wall with a floral design, and a sign that reads "Kauai Shores Hotel".

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

8. Kauai Shores Hotel

10.7 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Angela Kay

₩315,615

₩422,901 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A resort pool area with clear water, palm trees, and a night sky.

A resort with a large building, a pond, and tropical landscaping.

A golf course with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A waterfall feature with a stone wall and tropical plants.

9. Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

13 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Ginger

₩1,039,845

₩1,323,050 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

10. 2021 Jeep Wrangler Glamper Special

20 km from Nawiliwili Bay

₩257,925

₩306,188 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A resort with a circular pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel with multiple-story buildings, a well-maintained garden with palm trees, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and clear turquoise waters.

11. Aston Islander on the Beach

10.7 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Jefferey

₩253,514

₩344,461 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A natural waterfall cascading over rocks into a pool, surrounded by tropical vegetation.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, surrounded by palm trees and well-maintained lawns.

A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a grassy lawn.

A grassy area with palm trees and a path leading to the beach.

12. Hotel Coral Reef

13.8 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Yesenia

₩243,333

₩288,865 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A resort pool area with lounge chairs, a bar, and a thatched-roof hut, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset sky.

A resort entrance with a covered car parking area, palm trees, and a stone building.

A patio area with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

A beach with clear water, a sandy shore, and a palm tree.

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

14.4 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Donald

₩946,439

₩1,203,911 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A resort with beachfront properties, a pool, and a golf course.

A wooden bridge surrounded by dense green foliage and trees.

A coffee shop interior with wooden shelves, a menu board, and a coffee machine.

14. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

5.8 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Sienna

₩285,586

₩395,427 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A balcony with a view of a building, greenery, and palm trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outside through a window.

A pathway surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees.

A circular pool with a blue mosaic design, surrounded by white lounge chairs and a small table.

15. Plantation Hale Suites

11 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Sasa

₩228,544

₩319,655 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a beige sofa, a wooden armchair, a small ottoman, a ceiling fan, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A swimming pool with a rocky edge, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, a pool, and outdoor seating.

16. Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

13.7 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Cassy

₩424,679

₩568,025 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a sunset view.

A wooden table with turquoise chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of palm trees and the ocean at sunset.

A coastal resort with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and mountainous backdrop.

A room with a large window offering a view of a beach and palm trees.

17. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

9.4 km from Nawiliwili Bay

William

₩254,911

₩342,642 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and a view of the ocean.

A beach with clear water, palm trees, and a sandy shore.

A serene outdoor pool area with a boat, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies.

18. 2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

5.8 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Christopher

₩116,473

₩550,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A silver Toyota truck parked on a sandy beach with a tent in the background.

A silver pickup truck parked on a sandy beach with a tent and a thatched structure nearby.

A gray pickup truck parked on a sandy surface with a tent on its bed.

A silver pickup truck with a roof tent attached, parked in a natural setting with trees and mountains in the background.

19. 2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD

20 km from Nawiliwili Bay

₩218,128

₩459,862 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A beach with clear water, a sandy shore, and a mountain in the background.

A coastal landscape with rugged cliffs and turquoise waters.

A beach with boats, palm trees, and mountains in the background.

A black SUV parked on a dirt path with a person standing beside it, surrounded by dense green foliage and trees.

20. Simple & Fun Rooftop Camper SUV Gear

20 km from Nawiliwili Bay

₩231,532

₩475,774 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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Compare popular hotels close to Nawiliwili Bay

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Kauai Inn	9.2 Wonderful 1,424 reviews	View
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue	9.2 Wonderful 1,355 reviews	View
Kaua'i Palms Hotel	8.6 Excellent 929 reviews	View
Banyan Harbor Resort	8.4 Very good 1,287 reviews	View
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery	7.6 Good 1,000 reviews	View

Top Nawiliwili Bay Hotel Reviews

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

8/10 Good

"Essay was the nicest at the front desk"

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel- close to airport - but never heard a plane. The beach is great. Lots of waves. The pool is heated and has 5 hot tubs - would definitely stay again"

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing pool area and beach right on premises. Never an issue finding chairs at either. Staff was very friendly. Nearby shopping and additional restaurants as well as convenience stores a big plus. Beautiful grounds. Very peaceful. Will return"

2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

8/10 Good

"I was never aware that this was a private rental and I had no access to the resort activities"

Timbers Kauai Ocean Club & Residences

10/10 Excellent

"This was the best property we have ever stayed. We can’t say enough good things! Robin at the resort was amazing. "

Other attractions near Nawiliwili Bay

Kalapaki Beach

9.0/10 (1,461 reviews)

Learn to surf in this protected cove, rent a canoe or catamaran and enjoy the picturesque vista of verdant green mountains.

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Nawiliwili Park

9.6/10 (8 reviews)

After visiting Nawiliwili Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lihue. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Nawiliwili Harbor

8.6/10 (621 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Lihue with a trip to Nawiliwili Harbor. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

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The Ocean Course at Hokuala

9.2/10 (35 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Lihue at The Ocean Course at Hokuala. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area, or seek out the local tours.

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Ninini Point Lighthouse

Find out about the history of Lihue when you spend time at Ninini Point Lighthouse. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this romantic area.

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Niumalu Beach Park

8.8/10 (16 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Niumalu Beach Park, a lovely green space in Lihue. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

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Vidinha Stadium

Catch an event at Vidinha Stadium during your trip to Lihue. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

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Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall

7.6/10 (20 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall during your trip to Lihue. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area, or seek out the local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Nawiliwili Bay?

Nawiliwili Bay is located in Lihue. Travelers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 448 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Nawiliwili Bay?

Adjacent to Nawiliwili Bay, The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Other good choices close by include Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club and Banyan Harbor Resort.

How many hotels are there close to Nawiliwili Bay?

Expedia has 448 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Nawiliwili Bay.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nawiliwili Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Nawiliwili Bay.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Nawiliwili Bay?

For more information about updating your stay near Nawiliwili Bay or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Nawiliwili Bay?

Sights like Kilohana Plantation, Ninini Point Lighthouse, and Grove Farm Homestead are landmarks to visit in the area. Spend some time wandering around Nawiliwili Park, Niumalu Beach Park, and Hanamaulu Beach Park. Dip your toes in the water at Kalapaki Beach, Kipu Kai, and Kitchens Beach.

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Our top choices for Nawiliwili Bay hotels

1. Kauai Inn

2. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

3. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

4. Banyan Harbor Resort

5. Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

6. Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

7. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

8. Kauai Shores Hotel

9. Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

10. 2021 Jeep Wrangler Glamper Special

11. Aston Islander on the Beach

12. Hotel Coral Reef

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

14. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

15. Plantation Hale Suites

16. Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

17. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

18. 2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

19. 2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD

20. Simple & Fun Rooftop Camper SUV Gear

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Top Nawiliwili Bay Hotel Reviews

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

Timbers Kauai Ocean Club & Residences

Other attractions near Nawiliwili Bay

Kalapaki Beach

Nawiliwili Park

Nawiliwili Harbor

The Ocean Course at Hokuala

Ninini Point Lighthouse

Niumalu Beach Park

Vidinha Stadium

Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall

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