The Best Hotels Closest to Nawiliwili Bay in Lihue for 2026

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A golf course with a view of the ocean and mountains.

A large outdoor swimming pool with multiple sections and a central island, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A resort pool with a clear view of the ocean and mountains in the background.

A hotel with a parking lot, a body of water, and a view of the ocean and mountains.

1. Marriott's Kauai Lagoons

0.5 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Rhonda

￥99,711

￥118,368 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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

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.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with drawers, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Kauai Inn

Nawiliwili, 1.6 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Patricia

￥29,398

￥36,296 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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

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.

A modern room with a view of the sea, a dining area with blue chairs, a wicker chandelier, and a stone wall.

3. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

0.4 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Lorena

￥61,470

￥81,414 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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.

4. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

2.1 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Kimberly

￥22,930

￥27,220 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A reception area with a wooden counter, a receptionist, and a view of the outside through a glass door.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a grassy area.

A dining area with a round table, four chairs, a lamp, and a wall with a Scrabble game.

A kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden bar stools.

5. Banyan Harbor Resort

Nawiliwili, 0.4 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Martha

￥33,153

￥45,359 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

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.

6. Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

2.8 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Jeff

￥22,656

￥26,896 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

A golf course with a flagstick, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

A hallway with a framed artwork on the wall, a wooden door with a robe and slippers hanging on it, and a ceiling light fixture.

A beach with palm trees and a mountain in the background.

7. Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

0.5 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Franck

￥70,780

￥93,030 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A room with a view of the sea, a bed, and a plant.

A fire pit with two wicker chairs, a stone table, and a view of the beach and ocean.

A hotel entrance with a large central atrium, palm trees, and a well-lit facade.

8. Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

0.4 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Leonardo

￥57,993

￥68,845 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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

A spacious lounge area with a bar, comfortable seating, and a view of the ocean.

9. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

14.7 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Miranda

￥81,854

￥104,626 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 building with bicycles parked outside, palm trees, and a signboard.

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

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

10. Kauai Shores Hotel

10.7 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Luis Armando

￥31,517

￥43,980 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

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

A waterfall feature with a stone wall and tropical plants.

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

A thatched-roof pavilion with a dining table and chairs, surrounded by a water feature and tropical plants.

11. Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

13 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Ginger

￥101,946

￥131,340 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

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

A beachfront hotel with a two-story structure, a covered outdoor area, and a view of the ocean.

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

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

12. Aston Islander on the Beach

10.7 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Jefferey

￥27,071

￥37,201 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

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.

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

13. Hotel Coral Reef

13.8 km from Nawiliwili Bay

brandie

￥36,637

￥43,491 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern living room with a blue ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the beach through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

An aerial view of a resort with a beachfront, a swimming pool, and a mountainous backdrop.

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.

14. THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

11.6 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Kathiavenia

￥29,082

￥40,150 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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

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

A wooden bridge surrounded by dense green foliage and trees.

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a sunset view.

15. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

5.8 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Jeremy

￥38,181

￥51,892 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

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

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and three framed pictures on the wall.

A two-story building with a flat roof, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.

16. Plantation Hale Suites

11 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Kabryn

￥24,045

￥34,171 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

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

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

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.

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

14.4 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Antonnia

￥88,975

￥115,005 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A resort with a stone wall, a large black bowl water feature, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outdoor area.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and blue chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a pool, seating areas, and a reception desk.

18. Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

14.7 km from Nawiliwili Bay

andrew

￥51,673

￥61,342 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A hotel room with a large window, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a vase with flowers.

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

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

19. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

9.4 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Ethel

￥30,759

￥41,175 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a dresser, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

A kitchen with granite countertops, a stainless steel sink, wooden cabinets, and a white refrigerator.

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

20. Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

13.7 km from Nawiliwili Bay

Cassy

￥49,563

￥66,292 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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Compare popular hotels close to Nawiliwili Bay

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Marriott's Kauai Lagoons	9.4 Exceptional 160 reviews	View
Kauai Inn	9.2 Wonderful 1,434 reviews	View
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue	9.2 Wonderful 1,347 reviews	View
Kaua'i Palms Hotel	8.6 Excellent 954 reviews	View
Banyan Harbor Resort	8.4 Very good 1,293 reviews	View

Top Nawiliwili Bay Hotel Reviews

Kauai Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We very much enjoyed our honeymoon stay. The staff even brought us a celebration cake and flowers to our room! Chris was very attentive to all the needs of everyone there. The owner, Philip, was very knowledgeable about the history of the hotel and area. They both gave us good suggestions about where to go and things to do on the island. We will be back sometime!"

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel reminds me of homes in Florida years ago. It’s built to capture the breeze. The staff is so friendly and thoughtful. It’s almost like visiting family. The beds are comfy. There are lots of great restaurants nearby. It’s not luxe, but it’s charming."

Modern Oceanfront Resort Living. Luxury Oceanfront Bedroom Suites. Sleeps 10!

10/10 Excellent

"The place was absolutely stunning with incredible views, everything was really comfy and well equipped, and we look forward to booking it in the future when we come to the island as it is a magical rental."

Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best Birthday Stay Ever! 🌺 We had the absolute best stay at Hale Hokuala Kauai! The hotel is absolutely breathtaking, extremely clean, peaceful, and secluded, making it feel like your own little paradise. The amenities are fantastic, and there’s even a beach access path right next to the hotel. The location is perfect because you feel tucked away, yet you’re conveniently located near everything on the island. The staff was incredibly kind and welcoming, and they went above and beyond to make my birthday feel so special! Everything about our stay was perfect, and we couldn’t have asked for a better experience. We absolutely loved it and can’t wait to come back! ❤️🌴🌺"

Banyan Harbor Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Thank you, love it there, quite and I can rest"

PRIVATE Ocean Front Cottage Over Looking Beautiful Kalapaki Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Home was very clean. The view from our room was beautiful. The host was very pleasant, attentive and understanding. We will definitely revisit this island and hope to stay here again."

NEW A/C! - Two Bedroom With Breathtaking Ocean Kalapaki Bay Views in Lihue

8/10 Good

"Nice older place. Quiet location. Communication with the host was great, and check-in and parking were easy. There are several stairs to get to the place, as well as a couple of stairs inside. The deck is nice, although it gets quite a bit of afternoon sun. We enjoyed watching the ships come in and out of the harbor. The bed was comfortable, and the place was well stocked with the basics."

WOW-2BR@Beach Hear Waves-See Surfers- Best Value in Central Location- Sleeps 5.

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was beautiful "

OCEANFRONT-VIEW HOME IDEAL LOCATION FULLY EQUIPPED

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful house with lots of space and great views."

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.

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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. Marriott's Kauai Lagoons

2. Kauai Inn

3. The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

4. Kaua'i Palms Hotel

5. Banyan Harbor Resort

6. Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

7. Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

8. Marriott's Kaua'i Beach Club

9. Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu, Autograph Collection

10. Kauai Shores Hotel

11. Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

12. Aston Islander on the Beach

13. Hotel Coral Reef

14. THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

15. OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

16. Plantation Hale Suites

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

18. Sheraton Kauai Resort Villas

19. Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

20. Hilton Vacation Club The Point At Poipu Kauai

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Top Nawiliwili Bay Hotel Reviews

Kauai Inn

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Modern Oceanfront Resort Living. Luxury Oceanfront Bedroom Suites. Sleeps 10!

Hale Hokuala Kauai, Curio Collection By Hilton

Banyan Harbor Resort

PRIVATE Ocean Front Cottage Over Looking Beautiful Kalapaki Bay

NEW A/C! - Two Bedroom With Breathtaking Ocean Kalapaki Bay Views in Lihue

WOW-2BR@Beach Hear Waves-See Surfers- Best Value in Central Location- Sleeps 5.

OCEANFRONT-VIEW HOME IDEAL LOCATION FULLY EQUIPPED

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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