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Kauai Inn

Kauai Inn
3.0 star property
Nawiliwili
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,403 reviews)
"Friendly staff, quiet location, good breakfast, nice pool, nice backdrop"
United States
Shauna
The price is €281
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Kauai Inn

Banyan Harbor Resort

Banyan Harbor Resort
3.0 star property
Nawiliwili
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,237 reviews)
"The condo was spacious, clean, and located in a great area. Definitely recommend."
United States
Lisa
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Banyan Harbor Resort

Kaua'i Palms Hotel

Kaua'i Palms Hotel
2.0 star property
1.9 km from Nawiliwili
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (785 reviews)
"Clean and great location."
United States
Mattias
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Kaua'i Palms Hotel

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, (1,004 reviews)
"This place was pretty nice . I enjoyed my stay ."
United States
Michael
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Tip Top Motel Cafe & Bakery

2022 Red 4Runner

2022 Red 4Runner
1.0 star property
20.8 km from Nawiliwili
The price is €307
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
2022 Red 4Runner

Hotel Coral Reef

Hotel Coral Reef
2.5 star property
14.7 km from Nawiliwili
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Stephen
The price is €224
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Coral Reef

Simple & Fun Rooftop Camper SUV Gear

Simple & Fun Rooftop Camper SUV Gear
1.0 star property
20.8 km from Nawiliwili
The price is €307
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Simple & Fun Rooftop Camper SUV Gear

Plantation Hale Suites Hotel

Plantation Hale Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
12 km from Nawiliwili
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is €390
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Plantation Hale Suites Hotel

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, (1,484 reviews)
"Beautiful atmosphere and area, central location to both ends of the island. Would stay again!"
United States
Daniel Joseph
The price is €254
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay, HI

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, (64 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay"
United States
Brenda L
The price is €360
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
2417 at Lihue Oceanfront Resort

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jeffery
The price is €276
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Aston Islander on the Beach

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent clean comfortable room Adorable helpful enthusiastic staff"
United States
Luanne
The price is €278
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
THE ISO HOTEL, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

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, (1,127 reviews)
"Nice pool and beach."
United States
Rajesh
The price is €301
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa

Kauai Shores Hotel

Kauai Shores Hotel
3.5 star property
11.5 km from Nawiliwili
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,573 reviews)
"We love this resort. This is the third time staying here and we still feel this is the best hotel on the island at a great price."
United States
Abigail
The price is €288
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Kauai Shores Hotel

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort
4.0 star property
12.1 km from Nawiliwili
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"We love the pool/hot tub area!"
United States
Barry
The price is €301
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

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, (1,260 reviews)
"It was perfectly located, friendly staff, beautiful pool!"
United States
margaret a
The price is €436
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue

2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD

2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD
1.0 star property
20.8 km from Nawiliwili
The price is €297
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
2021 SUPREME TACOMA TRD

Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip

Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip
1.0 star property
20.8 km from Nawiliwili
The price is €257
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Rooftop Camper Experience Fully Equip

Plantation Hale Suites

Plantation Hale Suites
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Nawiliwili
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,727 reviews)
"Love the area"
United States
Joseph
The price is €234
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Plantation Hale Suites

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, (1,004 reviews)
"The location is great and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Joel
The price is €663
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Ko'a Kea Resort on Po'ipu Beach
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Where to stay in Nawiliwili

Find the best Nawiliwili areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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 travellers visit Kapaia. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Kauai Museum and The Ocean Course at Hokuala are a few top sights nearby.

Puhi

Puhi is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Kilohana Plantation and Kauai Museum are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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Find out more about Nawiliwili

Top reasons to visit Nawiliwili

  • Stunning Beaches: Nawiliwili boasts beautiful beaches like Nāwiliwili Beach Park, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits such as golfing, biking, and boat trips to explore the lush landscapes.
  • Scenic Harbour: Experience the picturesque Nawiliwili Harbour, a hub for relaxation and maritime excursions.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and local traditions that define this charming neighbourhood.
  • Exceptional Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts and inviting condos, catering to all types of holidaymakers.

Find great hotels in and around Nawiliwili

Discover an array of exceptional hotel options in Nawiliwili, Lihue, perfect for your Hawaiian getaway. Choose from luxurious resorts and inviting condos, all ideally situated near Nawiliwili Harbour. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures, a relaxing beach experience, or a family-friendly holiday, you'll find accommodations that cater to your needs. Explore vacation rentals on Kauai’s stunning west side, ensuring a memorable stay in this tropical paradise.

  • The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue: A luxurious 4-star resort that embodies the essence of Hawaiian hospitality, The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue is an ideal spot for families and beach enthusiasts. Located 1.4km from Nawiliwili, this resort offers direct beach access, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the stunning coastal scenery. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as a dedicated children's pool and complimentary cribs. The expansive grounds boast tropical gardens, a sprawling pool area, and multiple dining options that celebrate local cuisine, making it an inviting retreat for a memorable family vacation.
  • Kauai Inn: With a charming 3-star rating, Kauai Inn is a delightful option for visitors seeking comfort and convenience in Nawiliwili. Guests are treated to complimentary breakfast options, including a delicious continental spread, setting the perfect tone for a day of exploration. The inn offers entertainment options like flatscreen TVs and streaming services, ensuring relaxation after a day of activities. Nearby attractions include shopping districts and opportunities for whale watching, while guests can indulge in recreational activities such as fishing. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service make this inn a lovely choice for an enjoyable stay.
  • LAST MINUTE DEAL. 2BR in Lihue, minutes from the beach: This budget-friendly 2-bedroom rental is perfect for those seeking a quick getaway. Situated in Nawiliwili, it boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, reflecting its appeal. The accommodation features modern amenities, including a smart TV for entertainment. Guests can explore nearby rivers and bays, making it an excellent base for outdoor adventures. Ideal for families or small groups, this rental offers a relaxed atmosphere combined with proximity to the beach, ensuring a delightful stay without breaking the bank.

Where to stay near Nawiliwili

Nawiliwili, a charming neighbourhood on the beautiful island of Kauai, is the perfect base for your Hawaiian adventure. With stunning beaches and breathtaking outdoor scenery, you'll find a plethora of activities for all the family. Explore the vibrant local culture and friendly atmosphere, or indulge in relaxing excursions along the coast. Whether you're seeking romantic sunsets or thrilling outdoor experiences, Nawiliwili offers a delightful escape for every traveller.

  • Lihue: Lihue serves as the vibrant gateway to Kauai, with Nawiliwili nestled within its bounds. This bustling city is a perfect blend of local charm and scenic beauty, making it a popular destination year-round. Visitors flock here for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, with peak seasons occurring from March to April and during the summer months. Lihue offers a variety of attractions, including playgrounds and golf courses, ensuring both relaxation and recreation are at your fingertips. Notable local landmarks include picturesque beaches and the serene bay, ideal for a day of sun and fun.
  • Puhi: Located approximately 3.2km from Nawiliwili, Puhi is a quaint neighbourhood known for its adventurous spirit. Travellers are drawn to this area for its outdoor pursuits and beach experiences, particularly during peak months in March and the warmer summer season. Here, you can explore recreational areas and engage in educational activities, all while enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery. Puhi’s proximity to family-friendly beaches and the bay makes it a great spot for both relaxation and adventure, catering to travellers of all ages.
  • Kapaia: Just 4.8km from Nawiliwili, Kapaia is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and shopping opportunities. Visitors are attracted to Kapaia for its scenic beauty and beach access, with peak travel periods aligning with March and the summer months. This neighbourhood boasts recreational areas and playgrounds, making it ideal for families looking to unwind. With the inviting beaches and serene bay nearby, Kapaia is perfect for those seeking a blend of leisure and exploration amidst the natural wonders of Kauai.

Things to do in Nawiliwili

Shopping

Visit Nawiliwili's Anchor Cove Shopping Center, a charming spot featuring local shops and eateries, ideal for picking up unique gifts. For a more local experience, explore the nearby Kauai Village Shopping Center, where you can find a range of boutiques and artisan stores.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at the Kauai Spa at the Marriott, where you can indulge in soothing massages and rejuvenating treatments surrounded by tropical gardens. For outdoor enjoyment, explore the scenic Nawiliwili Harbor, perfect for kayaking or leisurely strolls along the waterfront, immersing yourself in the tranquil landscape.

Adventure

In Nawiliwili, embark on an exhilarating kayak adventure along the pristine coastline, exploring hidden caves and marine life. For a thrilling hike, venture to the stunning cliffs of the Na Pali Coast, where breathtaking views await. End your day with a sunset sail, capturing the beauty of the Hawaiian waters.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Nawiliwili Harbour, where you can enjoy cocktails at the Nalu Health Bar & Cafe and unwind with a view of the marina. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Kauai Beach Resort for music and dancing under the stars.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Nawiliwili

Nawiliwili offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences perfect for a relaxing vacation. Key attractions include the picturesque Nawiliwili Harbour, the serene Nawiliwili Bay, and the inviting Nāwiliwili Beach Park. Explore the natural beauty of nearby waterfalls and national parks, ensuring a memorable visit filled with outdoor activities and stunning landscapes.

  • Niumalu Beach Park: Nestled within Nawiliwili, Niumalu Beach Park offers a tranquil urban escape with city views and family-friendly outdoor spaces. It's an ideal spot for picnics, leisurely strolls, or simply soaking up the sun amidst lush surroundings.
  • Menehune Fishpond: This picturesque lake, located in Nawiliwili, is steeped in local legend. Surrounded by stunning scenery, it provides a romantic atmosphere for couples and is perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking a serene outdoor experience.
  • Kalapaki Beach: Just 1.3km from Nawiliwili, Kalapaki Beach is renowned for its beautiful sandy shores. It's a great place to relax, swim, or enjoy water sports, embodying the quintessential Hawaiian beach vibe.

Best time to go to Nawiliwili

The best time to visit Nawiliwili is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

Visiting Nawiliwili, Lihue in Hawaii is convenient, with Lihue Airport (LIH) located a mere 3.2km away. This airport serves various airlines, making it easily accessible for international travellers. Nearby hotel options include The Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue, a 4-star hotel situated 1.6km from the airport, and the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, a luxurious 4.5-star option 14.5km away. For those preferring a slightly further stay, the Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort is available 9.7km from LIH, offering comfortable accommodations. Transportation services are readily available to facilitate access between these hotels and the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Nawiliwili like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Lihue's Nawiliwili neighbourhood. Are you looking for Nawiliwili travel tips? Make sure that you visit Nawiliwili Harbor and Kalapaki Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Nawiliwili?
Based on our traveller 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 neighbourhood is Banyan Harbor Resort.
How many hotels will I find in Nawiliwili?
If you're searching for places to stay in Lihue, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 41 Nawiliwili hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nawiliwili, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Nawiliwili.
What is there to do around this Lihue neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Niumalu Beach Park, Nawiliwili Park and Menehune Fishpond. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, 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 Kauai Lagoons Golf Club. While you're out sightseeing in Lihue, make sure that you visit other sights such as The Ocean Course at Hokuala or Huleʻia National Wildlife Refuge.

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