Top Resorts in Makena
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Top location
Makena Beach & Golf Resort
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Indoor swimming pool
Located within a 500-metre distance of Makena North Course, Makena Beach & Golf Resort gives quick access to various city sites. Facilities include an indoor pool and this resort features 24-hour desk and wake-up calls on site.
Makena Beach & Golf Resort
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Indoor swimming pool
Makena Beach & Golf Resort
Located within a 500-metre distance of Makena North Course, Makena Beach & Golf Resort gives quick access to various city sites. Facilities include an indoor pool and this resort features 24-hour desk and wake-up calls on site.
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Beach access
Maui Coast Hotel
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Infinity pool
The 3-star Maui Coast Hotel Kihei is situated about 5 minutes on foot from the scenic Kamaole Beach Park I and features currency exchange and a lift. With Island Art Party approximately 3 km away, this Kihei hotel offers 3 hot tubs for the best experience.
The Coast also includes a fitness centre and an outdoor tennis court for free. A wading pool with a hot tub is available at the property. At this hotel, guests can take part in fitness classes offered at a fitness studio.
Maui Coast Hotel
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Infinity pool
Maui Coast Hotel
The 3-star Maui Coast Hotel Kihei is situated about 5 minutes on foot from the scenic Kamaole Beach Park I and features currency exchange and a lift. With Island Art Party approximately 3 km away, this Kihei hotel offers 3 hot tubs for the best experience.
The Coast also includes a fitness centre and an outdoor tennis court for free. A wading pool with a hot tub is available at the property. At this hotel, guests can take part in fitness classes offered at a fitness studio.
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Aston Kaanapali Shores
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 10 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Pool with view
Located within 5 minutes' walk of the shopping mall "Honokowai Marketplace", the 4-star beachfront Aston Kaanapali Shores Lahaina hotel offers 727 rooms with views of the garden. This Lahaina resort proudly offers 2 hot tubs, while Boss Frog is just 0.7 km away.
This Lahaina hotel features a spa offering a hot tub, a sauna, a massage chair, and two hot tubs as well as a heated pool. Guests can also participate in fitness classes at a fitness centre on the premises. A spa salon is sure to make for an excellent stay.
Aston Kaanapali Shores
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 10 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Pool with view
Aston Kaanapali Shores
Located within 5 minutes' walk of the shopping mall "Honokowai Marketplace", the 4-star beachfront Aston Kaanapali Shores Lahaina hotel offers 727 rooms with views of the garden. This Lahaina resort proudly offers 2 hot tubs, while Boss Frog is just 0.7 km away.
This Lahaina hotel features a spa offering a hot tub, a sauna, a massage chair, and two hot tubs as well as a heated pool. Guests can also participate in fitness classes at a fitness centre on the premises. A spa salon is sure to make for an excellent stay.
Cheap Resorts in Makena
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Private beach
Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The non-smoking Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas Lahaina hotel, situated approximately 5 minutes' walk from Shoreline Snuba Maui, entices guests with a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and barbecue grills. The 4-star hotel features 260 rooms in a shopping area, 2.3 km from culture-oriented attractions such as the comfortable Reeflections Fine Art Gallery.
This accommodation features a heated swimming pool, a hot tub. A 24-hour fitness centre at the hotel is open to guests for fitness classes.
Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas
The non-smoking Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas Lahaina hotel, situated approximately 5 minutes' walk from Shoreline Snuba Maui, entices guests with a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and barbecue grills. The 4-star hotel features 260 rooms in a shopping area, 2.3 km from culture-oriented attractions such as the comfortable Reeflections Fine Art Gallery.
This accommodation features a heated swimming pool, a hot tub. A 24-hour fitness centre at the hotel is open to guests for fitness classes.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Beach access
Outrigger Kaʻanapali Beach Resort
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Outrigger Kaʻanapali Beach Resort Kaanapali is rated 3 stars and comprises 432 rooms with homely comforts.
Outrigger Kaʻanapali Beach Resort
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Outrigger Kaʻanapali Beach Resort
Outrigger Kaʻanapali Beach Resort Kaanapali is rated 3 stars and comprises 432 rooms with homely comforts.
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Great deal
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Beach access
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Merely an 8-minute walk from Maalaea, the oceanfront Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas Kihei hotel offers an American restaurant on site. This 3-star hotel offers guests to use Wi-Fi at extra cost in the rooms.
The hotel features large swimming pools for guests' relaxation.
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas
Merely an 8-minute walk from Maalaea, the oceanfront Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas Kihei hotel offers an American restaurant on site. This 3-star hotel offers guests to use Wi-Fi at extra cost in the rooms.
The hotel features large swimming pools for guests' relaxation.
Adult Resorts in Makena
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Private beach
Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 45 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
The 5-star Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui offers proximity to Redline Rafting, situated nearly a 25-minute walk away. This Wailea resort features safety facilities including a safe deposit box.
The Marriott Wailea also offers a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a foot bath, where you will be able to relax. Guests can relax by an infinity swimming pool, visit a fitness centre and enjoy snorkelling, diving, and canyoning.
Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 45 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
The 5-star Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui offers proximity to Redline Rafting, situated nearly a 25-minute walk away. This Wailea resort features safety facilities including a safe deposit box.
The Marriott Wailea also offers a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a foot bath, where you will be able to relax. Guests can relax by an infinity swimming pool, visit a fitness centre and enjoy snorkelling, diving, and canyoning.
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Newly renovated
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Beach access
Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 45 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
Found a mere 1.3 km from Whalers Village Shopping Center in the Kaanapali Beach Resort district of Lahaina, the 4-star Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows provides 11 outdoor tennis courts. Boasting a location just near Myths of Maui luau, the hotel offers 354 rooms and a poolside bar onsite.
Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows has a fitness centre and yoga classes provided for free for you to enjoy. Onsite options for an active stay include a swimming pool and a fitness centre. Guests can appreciate snorkelling, kayaking, and lawn tennis provided by the hotel. The Royal Lahaina also provides a conference space and meeting rooms for those arriving on business.
Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 45 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows
Found a mere 1.3 km from Whalers Village Shopping Center in the Kaanapali Beach Resort district of Lahaina, the 4-star Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows provides 11 outdoor tennis courts. Boasting a location just near Myths of Maui luau, the hotel offers 354 rooms and a poolside bar onsite.
Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows has a fitness centre and yoga classes provided for free for you to enjoy. Onsite options for an active stay include a swimming pool and a fitness centre. Guests can appreciate snorkelling, kayaking, and lawn tennis provided by the hotel. The Royal Lahaina also provides a conference space and meeting rooms for those arriving on business.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Beach access
Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 39 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
Offering an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa Kaanapali is situated in the Kaanapali Beach Resort district, about a 10-minute walk from Whale Center of the Pacific. Staying in one of the 540 rooms, guests will enjoy a treatment room and a Jacuzzi as well as views sea.
The resort goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit.
Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 39 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa
Offering an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa Kaanapali is situated in the Kaanapali Beach Resort district, about a 10-minute walk from Whale Center of the Pacific. Staying in one of the 540 rooms, guests will enjoy a treatment room and a Jacuzzi as well as views sea.
The resort goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit.
Party Resorts in Makena
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Beach access
Napili Surf Beach Resort By Castle
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Pool with view
Nestled in the Napili district, about 20 minutes' walk from Pu'u Kukui Watershed Preserve, the 3-star Napili Surf Beach Resort By Castle Kapalua offers an individual patio. Situated fairly close to Napili Place, the resort boasts air-conditioned rooms along with a shuffleboard court and a golf course available onsite.
Among other amenities, Napili Surf Beach Resort By Castle offers a heated pool. Snorkelling, diving, and hiking can also be organised.
Napili Surf Beach Resort By Castle
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Pool with view
Napili Surf Beach Resort By Castle
Nestled in the Napili district, about 20 minutes' walk from Pu'u Kukui Watershed Preserve, the 3-star Napili Surf Beach Resort By Castle Kapalua offers an individual patio. Situated fairly close to Napili Place, the resort boasts air-conditioned rooms along with a shuffleboard court and a golf course available onsite.
Among other amenities, Napili Surf Beach Resort By Castle offers a heated pool. Snorkelling, diving, and hiking can also be organised.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Wailea Ekahi Village - Coraltree Residence Collection
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
The 3-star Wailea Ekahi Village - Coraltree Residence Collection hotel is located within a 1-km distance of Keawakapu Beach North and comprises 46 rooms with modern comforts. This Wailea resort is in the Wailea district of Wailea, approximately a 10-minute ride from such natural sights as Cove Park.
Guests are welcome to enjoy a picnic area, a shuffleboard court, and barbecue grills and dive into a swimming pool. Other activities include snorkelling and paddle tennis.
Wailea Ekahi Village - Coraltree Residence Collection
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Wailea Ekahi Village - Coraltree Residence Collection
The 3-star Wailea Ekahi Village - Coraltree Residence Collection hotel is located within a 1-km distance of Keawakapu Beach North and comprises 46 rooms with modern comforts. This Wailea resort is in the Wailea district of Wailea, approximately a 10-minute ride from such natural sights as Cove Park.
Guests are welcome to enjoy a picnic area, a shuffleboard court, and barbecue grills and dive into a swimming pool. Other activities include snorkelling and paddle tennis.
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Beach access
Hana-Maui Resort, A Destination By Hyatt Residence
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Steam room
- Sun terrace
Offering access to Koki Beach Park, which is 2.9 km away, Hana-Maui Resort, A Destination By Hyatt Residence features facials, a sundeck, and a shared lounge.
The Hana-Maui features a swimming pool and a yoga area to help guests stay in shape. You can join in with snorkelling, lawn tennis, and mini golf available on site.
Hana-Maui Resort, A Destination By Hyatt Residence
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Steam room
- Sun terrace
Hana-Maui Resort, A Destination By Hyatt Residence
Offering access to Koki Beach Park, which is 2.9 km away, Hana-Maui Resort, A Destination By Hyatt Residence features facials, a sundeck, and a shared lounge.
The Hana-Maui features a swimming pool and a yoga area to help guests stay in shape. You can join in with snorkelling, lawn tennis, and mini golf available on site.
Golf Resorts in Makena
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Beach access
Maui Schooner Resort
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tennis court
- Outdoor swimming pool
Featuring a year-round outdoor swimming pool, Maui Schooner Resort Kihei is situated in the Waipuilani Beach district.
On-site leisure facilities include tennis equipment, a terrace, and a picnic area.
Maui Schooner Resort
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tennis court
- Outdoor swimming pool
Maui Schooner Resort
Featuring a year-round outdoor swimming pool, Maui Schooner Resort Kihei is situated in the Waipuilani Beach district.
On-site leisure facilities include tennis equipment, a terrace, and a picnic area.
Courtyard By Marriott Maui Kahului Airport
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 15 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
The 3-star Courtyard By Marriott Maui Kahului Airport Hotel is nestled a stone's throw from Costco Wholesale Bulk Shopping Warehouse and features an outdoor swimming pool. Offering a 24-hour fitness centre, the hotel is around 1 km from the coastline.
A hot tub is provided in the pool area. There is a conference space and a meeting room with conference facilities and a photocopier available on site.
Courtyard By Marriott Maui Kahului Airport
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 15 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Courtyard By Marriott Maui Kahului Airport
The 3-star Courtyard By Marriott Maui Kahului Airport Hotel is nestled a stone's throw from Costco Wholesale Bulk Shopping Warehouse and features an outdoor swimming pool. Offering a 24-hour fitness centre, the hotel is around 1 km from the coastline.
A hot tub is provided in the pool area. There is a conference space and a meeting room with conference facilities and a photocopier available on site.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Beach access
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 35 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
The 4-star Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa Lahaina is located in the beach area of Lahaina, 5 km from Kapalua airport, and houses 6 outdoor swimming pools. Boasting 6 restaurants, the resort also provides guests with conference facilities and a photocopy machine.
Guests will appreciate live performances and a hula performance organised at the Hyatt Regency Lahaina.
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 35 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
The 4-star Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa Lahaina is located in the beach area of Lahaina, 5 km from Kapalua airport, and houses 6 outdoor swimming pools. Boasting 6 restaurants, the resort also provides guests with conference facilities and a photocopy machine.
Guests will appreciate live performances and a hula performance organised at the Hyatt Regency Lahaina.
Honeymoon Resorts in Makena
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Beach access
Paia Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Sun loungers
The comfortable Paia Inn is located nearly 15 minutes' walk from Kaulahao Beach and comprises 13 rooms with modern comforts. The 3-star smoke-free inn is within walking distance of many of the attractions including the stupa Maui Dharma Center Shrine and Mana Foods.
Enjoy your stay with a shared lounge, a golf course, and spa services provided on-site. The area is known for windsurfing, snorkelling, and cycling.
Paia Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Sun loungers
Paia Inn
The comfortable Paia Inn is located nearly 15 minutes' walk from Kaulahao Beach and comprises 13 rooms with modern comforts. The 3-star smoke-free inn is within walking distance of many of the attractions including the stupa Maui Dharma Center Shrine and Mana Foods.
Enjoy your stay with a shared lounge, a golf course, and spa services provided on-site. The area is known for windsurfing, snorkelling, and cycling.
Gardens At West Maui
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located just 350 metres from shopping venues such as 808 Boards Surf Shop, the 3-star Gardens At West Maui Hotel Kapalua includes luggage storage.
Staying at the Gardens Kapalua, guests can dive in an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel arranges diving, hiking, and fisheries.
Gardens At West Maui
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Gardens At West Maui
Located just 350 metres from shopping venues such as 808 Boards Surf Shop, the 3-star Gardens At West Maui Hotel Kapalua includes luggage storage.
Staying at the Gardens Kapalua, guests can dive in an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel arranges diving, hiking, and fisheries.
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Beach access
Honua Kai Resort And Spa By Maui Resort Rentals
- BBQ facilities
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Honua Kai Resort And Spa By Maui Resort Rentals Lahaina enjoys a beachfront location and provides easy access to Whalers Village Museum 2.6 km away. Featuring 46 rooms with views of the ocean, the resort is a 10-minute ride from Pu'u Kukui Watershed Preserve.
You can unwind in a hot tub and a sauna as well as relax in a year-round outdoor swimming pool. This property features a wellness area to add to a perfect stay.
Honua Kai Resort And Spa By Maui Resort Rentals
- BBQ facilities
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Honua Kai Resort And Spa By Maui Resort Rentals
Honua Kai Resort And Spa By Maui Resort Rentals Lahaina enjoys a beachfront location and provides easy access to Whalers Village Museum 2.6 km away. Featuring 46 rooms with views of the ocean, the resort is a 10-minute ride from Pu'u Kukui Watershed Preserve.
You can unwind in a hot tub and a sauna as well as relax in a year-round outdoor swimming pool. This property features a wellness area to add to a perfect stay.
4 Star Resorts in Makena
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Beach access
Kahana Villa
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Laundry
- Vending machines
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Featuring a lift and a vending machine, the 3-star Kahana Villa Lahaina hotel stands right around the corner from Public Beach Access. Located in the Kahana district, the resort offers 7 rooms along with an outdoor swimming pool.
Additional amenities include a golf course and barbecue grills as well as a hot tub and a sauna. For lovers of active pastime there is diving and hiking.
Kahana Villa
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Laundry
- Vending machines
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Kahana Villa
Featuring a lift and a vending machine, the 3-star Kahana Villa Lahaina hotel stands right around the corner from Public Beach Access. Located in the Kahana district, the resort offers 7 rooms along with an outdoor swimming pool.
Additional amenities include a golf course and barbecue grills as well as a hot tub and a sauna. For lovers of active pastime there is diving and hiking.
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Beach access
The Hale Pau Hana
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
The Hale Pau Hana Kihei provides proximity to Kihei Boat Landing, which is situated 17 minutes' walk away. The resort entices guests with a picnic area and a golf course as well as views of the oceanfront.
The Hale Pau Hana
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
The Hale Pau Hana
The Hale Pau Hana Kihei provides proximity to Kihei Boat Landing, which is situated 17 minutes' walk away. The resort entices guests with a picnic area and a golf course as well as views of the oceanfront.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Resorts in Makena, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Makena Beach & Golf Resort |
8.6 / 10 (57 Reviews) |
From 274$ | |
| Maui Coast Hotel |
9.0 / 10 (470 Reviews) |
From 131$ | |
| Aston Kaanapali Shores |
8.7 / 10 (747 Reviews) |
From 213$ | |
| Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas |
8.7 / 10 (530 Reviews) |
From 247$ | |
| Outrigger Kaʻanapali Beach Resort |
8.6 / 10 (621 Reviews) |
From 208$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are some good 5-star resorts with beachfront access in Makena?
The Makena Beach & Golf Resort and the Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott offer direct access to stunning beaches. Both resorts feature luxurious accommodations and breathtaking ocean views.
Book your stay at Wailea Beach Resort during weekdays to enjoy quieter beaches and better service at the resort.
Which 5-star hotels in Makena have family-friendly amenities?
The Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa and the Outrigger Ka'anapali Beach Resort cater to families with kids' pools and activities. Both hotels offer spacious rooms and engaging programs for children.
Consider visiting the Hyatt Regency Maui during the off-peak season for family-friendly rates and more available activities.
Are there 5-star hotels in Makena with on-site spa services?
Yes, both the Makena Beach & Golf Resort and the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa feature full-service spas offering a variety of treatments. Guests can enjoy relaxation and wellness experiences right on property.
Book spa appointments early in the day to secure the best slots and enjoy post-treatment relaxation by the pool.
What 5-star hotels in Makena offer cultural experiences?
The Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa provides cultural immersion with hula classes and Hawaiian storytelling. The Outrigger Ka'anapali Beach Resort also offers daily complimentary cultural programs.
Arrive early for cultural events to secure optimal seating and enjoy special activities at both hotels.
Where can I find 5-star hotels in Makena close to family attractions?
Hotels like the Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott and the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa are convenient to attractions like snorkeling at Black Rock and visiting Lahaina. Families can enjoy easy access to diverse activities.
Check for family activity schedules at the resorts so you can plan your outings and maximize fun during your stay.
Which 5-star hotels in Makena have multiple dining options?
The Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa has 10 dining options, and the Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott offers several restaurants featuring local cuisine. Both provide unique culinary experiences.
Consider dining reservations at the Wailea Beach Resort during peak hours for a more relaxed experience and to avoid long waits.
Are there 5-star hotels in Makena with stunning views?
Absolutely, both the Makena Beach & Golf Resort and the Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa are known for their breathtaking ocean views. Many rooms and common areas overlook the water, providing a picturesque setting.
Request oceanview rooms at booking for the best views and to experience stunning sunsets each evening.
What unique cultural events happen in Makena throughout the year?
The Makena area often hosts cultural luau events that showcase Hawaiian traditions. The annual Maui Film Festival is also a notable highlight that attracts visitors each summer.
Check festival dates prior to booking your stay in the summer to ensure you experience this popular local event.
How can families efficiently explore attractions near their hotel in Makena?
Families can use rental cars to reach nearby attractions or join guided tours that cover multiple sites. Many hotels, like the Hyatt Regency Maui, offer car rental services and tour bookings at their concierge desks.
Book a rental car for at least two days to visit several local attractions and explore the beautiful coastlines without time pressure.
What outdoor activities should I not miss while staying in Makena?
While in Makena, be sure to engage in snorkeling at Molokini Crater and hiking trails in Haleakala National Park. Both activities provide stunning natural views and wildlife encounters.
Plan your snorkeling for early morning departures to see the most marine life while avoiding the larger crowds later in the day.