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Our top choices for Kihei luxury hotels

A resort with thatched-roof structures, a pool with a waterfall, and wooden railings.

1. Ho‘olei Villas at Grand Wailea

Ho‘olei Villas at Grand Wailea
5.0 star property
Wailea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious Hawaiian retreat with full-service spa treatments, waterslide adventures, and swim-up bar service in scenic Wailea.
The price is NZ$3,991
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ho‘olei Villas at Grand Wailea
A staircase with a view of a garden, palm trees, and a bridge.

2. Fairmont Kea Lani Maui

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui
5.0 star property
Wailea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront luxury awaits with beachside cabanas, 3 pools, and a 13-room spa retreat in Wailea.
The price is NZ$2,080
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Fairmont Kea Lani Maui
A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

3. Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt

Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt
4.5 star property
Wailea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lavish beachfront sanctuary combines 5 stunning pools, a world-class spa, and exceptional dining in a tranquil Maui paradise.
The price is NZ$1,933
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt
A resort pool area with a central fountain, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, leading to the ocean.

4. Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
5.0 star property
Wailea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront elegance awaits at this Wailea resort with 3 pools, beachside lounging, and a full-service spa.
The price is NZ$1,891
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
A bar area with a view of palm trees and the ocean at sunset.

5. Hotel Wailea Maui

Hotel Wailea Maui
5.0 star property
Wailea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in tranquil luxury at this adults-only Wailea resort featuring an ocean-view restaurant, poolside bar, and spa services.
The price is NZ$2,125
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Hotel Wailea Maui
A water park with multiple slides and a pool area surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

6. Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui

Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
5.0 star property
Wailea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in seaside elegance at this Maui retreat with 4 stunning pools and a luxurious full-service spa.
The price is NZ$1,261
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
A hotel with a pool, surrounded by tropical plants and a waterfall.

7. Wailea Beach Villas 3BD Ocean View Villa | Complimentary Car w 6 Nights | WBV-PH505 by KBM

Wailea Beach Villas 3BD Ocean View Villa | Complimentary Car w 6 Nights | WBV-PH505 by KBM
Wailea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is NZ$9,697
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Wailea Beach Villas 3BD Ocean View Villa | Complimentary Car w 6 Nights | WBV-PH505 by KBM
A resort pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

8. Villa, Garden View, 2-bedrooms

Villa, Garden View, 2-bedrooms
5.0 star property
Wailea
The price is NZ$3,787
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Villa, Garden View, 2-bedrooms
A moss-covered rock formation with a cascading waterfall, surrounded by tropical plants and a building in the background.

9. Grand Champions 1BD Treeline View Villa | Complimentary Car w 6 Nights | GCH-181 by KBM

Grand Champions 1BD Treeline View Villa | Complimentary Car w 6 Nights | GCH-181 by KBM
Wailea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is NZ$2,155
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Grand Champions 1BD Treeline View Villa | Complimentary Car w 6 Nights | GCH-181 by KBM
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a residential area with palm trees and modern buildings.

10. The Residences at Kamaole Sands Resort

The Residences at Kamaole Sands Resort
4.5 star property
South Kihei
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is NZ$1,314
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Residences at Kamaole Sands Resort
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Find out more about Kihei

Kiheiand its attractions for luxury travelers

Kihei, nestled on the stunning western shores of Maui, is a sanctuary for luxury travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Begin your journey at the exquisite Wailea Beach, known for its soft golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or indulging in a private cabana experience. Next, explore the nearby Molokini Crater, an underwater paradise ideal for snorkelling and scuba diving, with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life that will leave you in awe. For a taste of local culture, visit the charming Kihei Kalama Village, where you can enjoy upscale dining options and boutique shopping, all while soaking in the lively atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to experience a sunset cruise, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean as the sun dips below the horizon, creating a magical backdrop for a special evening. When it comes to accommodation, the luxurious resorts along South Kihei Road offer unparalleled amenities, including private beach access, world-class spas, and gourmet dining experiences, ensuring your every need is catered to. Staying in this area allows for easy access to both relaxation and adventure, creating the perfect balance for a memorable family holiday.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Kihei

For those seeking a luxurious escape in Kihei, Hawaii, the following hotels offer exquisite amenities and top-tier services that promise an unforgettable stay.

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea is the epitome of luxury, with an impeccable review rating of 9.6. This stunning resort is renowned for its lavish amenities, including 24-hour room service and a swim-up bar, offering travelers an indulgent experience. The exquisite suites and club-level rooms provide a level of comfort and elegance that ensures a memorable stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy multiple dining options, including a poolside restaurant with ocean views and a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments. The resort also features tennis courts, a fitness centre, and complimentary beach towels. With access to nearby golf courses and water sports, along with concierge services to assist with bookings, every aspect of luxury is covered at this remarkable hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Wailea
  • Nearby attractions: Shops at Wailea - 0.9 km, Wailea Beach - 0.5 km, Polo Beach - 1 km

Maui Coast Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Maui Coast Hotel is a splendid choice for luxury travelers, showcasing a remarkable review rating of 9.6. Guests enjoy upscale amenities such as premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs that enhance relaxation and comfort. The resort's poolside bar and stunning resort views add to the lavish experience, while valet parking ensures convenience throughout your stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious offerings, Maui Coast Hotel features an outdoor pool and hot tub, perfect for unwinding under the Hawaiian sun. Guests can take advantage of nearby beach access, indulge in water sports like kayaking and windsurfing, or explore the vibrant shopping district right at the hotel’s doorstep. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the 24-hour fitness facilities, while serene garden spaces provide a tranquil retreat.
  • Nearby attractions: Kamaole Beach Park 2 - 0.6 km, Kamaole Beach Park - 0.2 km, Maui Fish Pipe - 0.9 km

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Fairmont Kea Lani Maui is a luxurious haven with a remarkable review rating of 9.4, offering travelers an extraordinary experience in the heart of Wailea. With exclusive amenities like private plunge pools in select rooms and champagne service, this resort redefines luxury. Guests can indulge in couples dining and spa treatments that elevate relaxation to new heights.
  • Other amenities: The resort features a stunning beachfront, multiple on-site dining options, and a full-service spa, providing an extensive luxury experience. Guests can unwind in the hot tub, enjoy hydrotherapy treatments, or take part in water sports available nearby. With beautiful ocean views and lush gardens, every corner of the resort invites relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Neighborhood: Wailea
  • Nearby attractions: Shops at Wailea - 1.4 km, Wailea Beach - 0.9 km, Polo Beach - 0.6 km

Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort is a luxurious choice with a review rating of 9.2, offering a blend of contemporary design and Hawaiian culture. Guests can enjoy unique amenities like an art gallery on-site and a private plunge pool in select rooms, ensuring a personalised and upscale experience throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: This resort features a full-service spa with a range of treatments, including massages and body scrubs. The outdoor pool is complemented by a poolside bar, and several dining options boast ocean views for a memorable culinary experience. For active guests, there are opportunities for scuba diving and golf nearby, along with complimentary beach towels for a day by the sea.
  • Neighborhood: Wailea
  • Nearby attractions: Shops at Wailea - 0.4 km, Wailea Shopping Village Shopping Center - 0.6 km, Ulua Beach - 0.7 km

Residence Inn by Marriott Maui Wailea

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Residence Inn by Marriott Maui Wailea offers a luxurious experience at a more accessible price point, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy premium bedding in spacious rooms, along with air conditioning for added comfort during their stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a rooftop garden and a fitness centre open 24 hours, perfect for maintaining an active lifestyle. Guests can take advantage of the complimentary beach shuttle and enjoy ocean views from the hotel. Additional offerings include a poolside area with umbrellas and cabanas, as well as easy access to local attractions such as windsurfing and kayaking.
  • Neighborhood: Wailea
  • Nearby attractions: Shops at Wailea - 0.5 km, Wailea Shopping Village Shopping Center - 0.9 km, Wailea Beach - 0.9 km

Top Kihei Hotel Reviews

Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

10/10 Excellent
"This place is wonderful!! I highly recommend it!"
Colleen 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Kihei?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Kihei, the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea, Fairmont Kea Lani Maui, and Hotel Wailea, Relais & Chateaux - Adults Only are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea, with a 9.6 rating, is known for its exceptionally attentive staff and 24-hour room service. The hotel provides premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring a comfortable stay.

The Fairmont Kea Lani Maui, rated 9.4, is a resort with spacious, clean rooms and offers a swim-up bar and private plunge pools in some accommodations. Reviewers frequently highlight the fantastic service and excellent amenities.

The Hotel Wailea, Relais & Chateaux - Adults Only, also with a 9.4 rating, provides a more secluded experience. Guests frequently praise the comfortable, quiet rooms and the super friendly staff. The hotel also features alfresco dining and poolside bar service.

The Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt, with a 9.2 rating, offers a modern design and features ocean-view restaurants, private plunge pools, and evening entertainment. Customers often praise the friendly and helpful staff.

The Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui, with a 9.0 rating, is known for its excellent customer service and comfortable, clean rooms. This resort offers beachfront dining, an onsite golf course, and 24-hour room service.
Which area of Kihei is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Kihei for luxury hotels is Wailea.

Wailea is an upscale resort community located just south of central Kihei. It's known for its meticulously maintained grounds, championship golf courses, and crescent-shaped beaches like Wailea Beach and Maluaka Beach. The resorts here are generally larger, offering extensive amenities and a more secluded experience away from the busier parts of Kihei. You'll find a range of high-end dining options and boutique shopping at places like The Shops at Wailea.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find Wailea particularly appealing. The area offers a tranquil setting with stunning ocean views, luxurious spas, and fine dining, superb for celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a peaceful escape together. Many resorts feature adult-only pools and private lanais, enhancing the sense of exclusivity.

For families seeking a high-quality holiday with excellent facilities, Wailea also stands out. The resorts often have extensive pool complexes with slides and dedicated children's activities, making it easy for parents to relax while children are entertained.
What are the best luxury hotels in Kihei with a pool?
For luxury hotels in Kihei with exceptional swimming facilities, the Fairmont Kea Lani Maui, Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea, and Hotel Wailea, Relais & Chateaux - Adults Only are highly regarded.

The Fairmont Kea Lani Maui, with a 9.4 rating, offers private plunge pools in some accommodations in addition to its resort-inclusive pools, including options for children. Reviewers consistently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, alongside fantastic, service.

The Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea (9.6 rating) provides a range of pool options, including a children's pool. Its staff are frequently described as extremely attentive, and the service is consistently rated as excellent.

Hotel Wailea, Relais & Chateaux - Adults Only, an establishment with a 9.4 rating, features an outdoor resort-inclusive pool. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and quiet rooms, as well as the excellent service from a super friendly staff.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Mokapu Beach?
For top luxury hotels near Mokapu Beach, the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea, Hotel Wailea, Relais & Chateaux - Adults Only, Fairmont Kea Lani Maui, and Ho'olei Villas at Grand Wailea are exceptional choices.

The Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea, with a 9.6 rating, is celebrated for its attentive staff and amazing rooms. It also offers premium bedding and a club level lounge with refreshments.

Hotel Wailea, Relais & Chateaux - Adults Only, a property with a 9.4 rating, provides comfortable and quiet rooms, with excellent service. This resort focuses on adult guests with amenities such as couples dining and champagne service.

The Fairmont Kea Lani Maui, rated 9.4, is known for its spacious and clean rooms, alongside fantastic service. Guests can enjoy poolside dining, a swim-up bar, and private plunge pools in some accommodations.

Ho'olei Villas at Grand Wailea, a resort boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, offers luxurious villas with deep soaking bathtubs and premium bedding.
Which luxury hotels in Kihei are near Kahului, HI (OGG)?
For luxury hotels in Kihei near Kahului, HI (OGG), Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas, Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt, and Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui are highly recommended.

The Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas, with a 9.0 rating, is the closest to Kahului Airport at 14.2 km. Guests frequently praise its excellent rooms and fantastic pool area.

The Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt, rated 9.2, is located 22.4 km from the airport. Reviewers often highlight its modern design, delicious food, and friendly, helpful staff.

The Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui, with a 9.0 rating, is 22.9 km from the airport. This resort is praised for its excellent customer service and comfortable, clean rooms.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Kihei?
The best area to stay in Kihei for luxury activities and experiences is South Kihei, particularly along the coast where many high-end resorts and condominiums are located.

This stretch of South Kihei is known for its beautiful beaches, such as Kama'ole Beach Parks I, II, and III, which offer excellent swimming and sunbathing opportunities. The area is lined with upscale properties, many of which provide oceanfront views and direct beach access. You'll find a good selection of fine dining restaurants, boutique shops, and facilities offering various water sports.

Couples looking for a private and romantic escape will find South Kihei ideal. Many resorts here offer secluded adult-only pools, private lanais with ocean views, and concierge services to arrange activities like sunset cruises, private chef experiences, or couple's spa treatments. The quieter sections of the beach provide a ideal setting for romantic strolls.

Families seeking a luxurious holiday will also appreciate South Kihei. Many of the larger resorts offer spacious multi-bedroom suites, often with fully equipped kitchens, and have extensive grounds with multiple swimming pools, including those with water slides or splash pads.
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How much does a luxury hotel in Kihei cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Kihei vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$793 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
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