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1. Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Kannapali Beach Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,135 reviews)
"Our first time in Maui and this was the perfect resort to stay. The property was amazing and the staff was attentive and professional."
United States
Michael
The price is CA $615
CA $818 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa

2. Aston Kaanapali Shores

Aston Kaanapali Shores
3.5 star property
Lahaina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,417 reviews)
"Great stay at a great price"
United States
Dina
The price is CA $300
CA $398 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Aston Kaanapali Shores

3. Napili Shores Maui by OUTRIGGER

Napili Shores Maui by OUTRIGGER
3.5 star property
Lahaina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,909 reviews)
"Very nice location and grounds. Throughly enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Steve
The price is CA $344
CA $407 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Napili Shores Maui by OUTRIGGER

4. Napili Kai Beach Resort

Napili Kai Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Lahaina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Lovely views and atmosphere. Clean and good sized rooms and useful amenities for guests use. (Ice chest/shopping bags) Loved our stay"
United States
Denise
Napili Kai Beach Resort

5. Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows

Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows
4.0 star property
Kannapali Beach Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,951 reviews)
"Beautiful beaches and resort."
United States
Tyler
The price is CA $277
CA $403 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows

6. The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua

The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua
5.0 star property
Kapalua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The property was beautiful. Staff were very attentive and went above and beyond to make our experience memorable. The restaurants on the property also had amazing food. Overall great experience."
United States
Melisa
The price is CA $1,257
CA $1,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua

7. Hilton Vacation Club Ka'anapali Beach Maui

Hilton Vacation Club Ka'anapali Beach Maui
4.0 star property
Kaanapali
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Had an amazing stay at our honeymoon here"
United States
Jordan
The price is CA $332
CA $444 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Hilton Vacation Club Ka'anapali Beach Maui

8. OUTRIGGER Kaanapali Beach Resort

OUTRIGGER Kaanapali Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Kannapali Beach Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,014 reviews)
"The location of this resort is excellent for beach access, snorkeling, catamaran cruises, trolley access, and easy access to Whalers Village shopping center."
United States
Samuel
The price is CA $320
CA $455 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
OUTRIGGER Kaanapali Beach Resort

9. The Mauian - Boutique Beach Studios on Napili Bay

The Mauian - Boutique Beach Studios on Napili Bay
3.0 star property
Lahaina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $305
CA $362 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The Mauian - Boutique Beach Studios on Napili Bay

10. The Resort at Kapalua Bay, Maui

The Resort at Kapalua Bay, Maui
5.0 star property
Lahaina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"Very accommodating hotel with wonderful staff and amazing view. Gluten free also!"
United States
John
The price is CA $1,342
CA $1,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Resort at Kapalua Bay, Maui

11. Kapalua Villas Maui

Kapalua Villas Maui
4.0 star property
Lahaina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,025 reviews)
"Beautiful location and grounds. Will be staying here again."
United States
Jackie
Kapalua Villas Maui

12. The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Ka'anapali

The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Ka'anapali
5.0 star property
Kannapali Beach Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,336 reviews)
"Clean, beautiful grounds, friendly staff, great location. Would stay again."
United States
Glen
The price is CA $817
CA $1,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Ka'anapali

13. Napili Village Hotel

Napili Village Hotel
3.0 star property
Lahaina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"amazing location"
United States
Adrian
The price is CA $232
CA $275 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Napili Village Hotel

14. OUTRIGGER Honua Kai Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Honua Kai Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Lahaina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,081 reviews)
"We had a great stay at the"
United States
Aprille A
The price is CA $390
CA $1,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
OUTRIGGER Honua Kai Resort & Spa

15. Kahana Falls Maui

Kahana Falls Maui
3.5 star property
Lahaina
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,174 reviews)
"Close to Beach"
United States
ARNEL
Kahana Falls Maui

16. Hale Napili

Hale Napili
4.0 star property
Lahaina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Unbelievable stay here at Hale Napili, cannot recommend it enough. Steps from the beach with wonderful snorkeling, and also nice grass with umbrellas. Clean, great location, everything as described. Just loved it and we can't wait to come back - thanks so much!"
United States
Michelle
Hale Napili

17. Aston Mahana at Kaanapali

Aston Mahana at Kaanapali
3.5 star property
Kaanapali
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,879 reviews)
"Wonderful place"
United States
Natali
Aston Mahana at Kaanapali

18. Napili Sunset on the Beach

Napili Sunset on the Beach
2.5 star property
Lahaina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (656 reviews)
"Nice and clean stay! "
United States
Beverly
The price is CA $367
CA $436 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Napili Sunset on the Beach

19. AEI at Kaanapali Shores

AEI at Kaanapali Shores
4.0 star property
Lahaina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (592 reviews)
"Great location with lots to do around the area"
United States
Yaneli
AEI at Kaanapali Shores

20. The Westin Nanea Ocean Villas, Ka'anapali

The Westin Nanea Ocean Villas, Ka'anapali
4.0 star property
Lahaina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (542 reviews)
"great family stay"
United States
Justin
The price is CA $597
CA $709 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
The Westin Nanea Ocean Villas, Ka'anapali
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Pristine beaches and world-class golf courses await in this luxurious resort town on Maui's northwest coast. Snorkel with sea turtles at Kapalua Bay, or hike the Coastal Trail for breathtaking views of Molokai and Lanai islands.

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Top reasons to visit Kapalua

  • Stunning Beaches: Kapalua boasts beautiful beaches like Kapalua Beach and Kapalua Bay, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • World-Class Golf: The area is home to renowned golf courses, offering an exceptional golfing experience against a breathtaking backdrop.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy the captivating kapa moe luau and festive holiday celebrations that showcase Hawaiian culture.
  • Whale Watching: Witness majestic humpback whales during seasonal excursions, creating unforgettable memories.
  • Varied Accommodations: From luxurious resorts to charming condos, Kapalua offers diverse options for every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Kapalua

Discover the perfect getaway in Kapalua, Hawaii, with a range of outstanding accommodations tailored for families, adventure seekers, and beach lovers alike. From luxurious resorts to charming condos, Kapalua offers an array of options to suit every traveler's preferences. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Maui while enjoying top-notch amenities and services at various hotels and villas in this idyllic paradise.

  • Hilton Vacation Club Ka'anapali Beach Maui: A 3.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0, this vibrant resort is perfect for those seeking an adventure-filled beach vacation. Located 6.4km from Kapalua, Hilton Vacation Club boasts direct beach access and a variety of exciting activities such as surfing, snorkeling, and parasailing nearby. Guests appreciate the recreational facilities that cater to both relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for thrill-seekers and beach lovers alike.
  • The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua: This luxurious 5-star resort, rated 9.2, is set right in Kapalua and is perfect for families looking for a premium beach getaway. Guests enjoy direct access to the beach and a range of family-friendly amenities, including a children's playground, pools, and complimentary cribs. The Ritz-Carlton offers a sophisticated environment with exceptional service, ensuring both relaxation and fun for family members of all ages, making it a top choice for a family vacation.
  • Napili Kai Beach Resort: Rated an impressive 9.6, this 3.5-star resort is ideal for families and golf enthusiasts alike. Located in Kapalua, it features direct beach access and unique golf-themed experiences. The resort provides various amenities for children, such as a mini-golf course, a kids' club, and a pool tailored for younger guests. With its family-friendly atmosphere and beachfront location, Napili Kai offers an enjoyable retreat that caters to both relaxation and recreation.

Where to stay near Kapalua

Kapalua offers an idyllic escape for visitors seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Nestled in a stunning tropical setting, this village is perfect for a beach getaway, with its luxurious resorts and breathtaking scenery. Just a short drive away, Kihei Kalama Village invites you to explore vibrant shops and family-friendly excursions. Whether you're after a romantic retreat or an unforgettable vacation, Kapalua promises a memorable experience that captures the essence of Hawaii.

  • Kaanapali: Nestled about 8.0km from Kapalua, Kaanapali is a vibrant village renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Year-round, this destination attracts visitors seeking family-friendly experiences, with peak travel periods occurring in March to April and July. Kaanapali offers a variety of amenities, including a shopping centre and golf courses, making it a perfect spot for leisure and recreation. The local highlights feature picturesque beaches and the scenic bay, ideal for sunbathing and water sports, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.
  • Napili: Just 1.4km from Kapalua, Napili is a charming village that beckons travellers for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil beaches. Visitor numbers peak during July to August and December, providing a steady flow of tourists keen on outdoor adventures. With access to shopping centres and golf, Napili is well-equipped for those looking to unwind and explore. The beautiful bays and family-friendly beaches serve as picturesque backdrops, making it an enticing destination for relaxation and exploration in this tropical paradise.
  • Kahana: Located 3.2km away from Kapalua, Kahana is a delightful village that offers an idyllic escape for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. With a consistent influx of visitors, especially in July to August and December, Kahana is celebrated for its stunning coastal views and outdoor adventures. The area features various shopping centres and golf facilities, catering to diverse interests. Visitors can enjoy the inviting beaches and serene bays, creating the perfect environment for both relaxation and active pursuits in the Hawaiian sun.

Things to do in Kapalua

Kapalua, Hawaii, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Enjoy world-class golf at its renowned courses, indulge in delightful wine tastings, and partake in festive holiday celebrations. Don't miss the captivating kapa moe luau and the chance to witness majestic humpback whales during whale watching excursions, making your visit truly unforgettable.

Shopping

Kapalua offers charming shopping experiences with local boutiques like the Kapalua Village Center, featuring unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore Whalers Village in nearby Lahaina for more extensive shopping options, including brand-name stores and oceanfront dining.

Recreation

The Montage Kapalua Bay offers luxurious wellness retreats with rejuvenating spa treatments, yoga classes overlooking the ocean, and nutritious dining options. Guests can enjoy beachfront relaxation, breathtaking sunsets, and guided nature walks through the stunning Kapalua coastline, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

At the Kapalua Wellness Center, immerse yourself in holistic healing experiences, including meditation sessions and fitness classes. Engage in mindful practices while surrounded by the tropical beauty of Maui, promoting both physical and mental well-being in a tranquil environment.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Kapalua Bay for exceptional snorkelling, where vibrant marine life awaits. For a thrilling hike, venture along the Kapalua Coastal Trail, boasting breathtaking ocean views and lush landscapes. Discover the exhilaration of zip-lining through the treetops at the nearby adventure park for an unforgettable experience.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at Merriman's Kapalua for a delicious dinner followed by a sunset cocktail. For a more casual vibe, visit the Plantation House Restaurant, where you can enjoy local brews and live music while soaking in stunning ocean views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kapalua

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kapalua are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kapalua is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kapalua is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Kapalua is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you envision. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kapalua hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kapalua

Kapalua, a perfect destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offers stunning scenery and numerous attractions. Visitors can unwind at Kapalua Beach and explore the picturesque Kapalua Bay, both ideal for relaxation and water activities. The area also features urban parks that enhance its natural beauty, making it a delightful spot for tourists seeking a memorable Hawaiian experience.

  • Kapalua Golf Resort Bay Course: This stunning golf course offers an unforgettable experience with its tropical surroundings and romantic vibes. Perfect for both seasoned golfers and beginners, it features breathtaking views of the ocean and lush landscapes, making each swing a memorable one.
  • Kaanapali Beach: Located only 9.7km away, Kaanapali Beach is a vibrant stretch of golden sand ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The lively atmosphere and beautiful sunsets create the perfect backdrop for relaxation and fun.
  • Napili Bay: Just 1.1km from Kapalua, Napili Bay boasts picturesque scenery and outdoor activities. Its calm waters are perfect for swimming and snorkeling, while the serene beach setting invites you to unwind and take in the stunning views.

Best time to go to Kapalua

The best time to visit Kapalua can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kapalua falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Kapalua falls in February and March. March has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kapalua

For your visit to Kapalua, Hawaii, you have several airport options. The closest is Kapalua Airport (JHM-West Maui), located 4.8km away, with nearby luxury accommodations such as The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua and Montage Kapalua Bay. Kahului Airport (OGG) is situated 25.7km from Kapalua, with hotels like Maui Coast Hotel and Paia Inn offering convenient access. Lastly, Honolulu Airport (HNL-Daniel K. Inouye Intl.) is 135.2km away, with notable options like The Royal Hawaiian and 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach. Transportation services from these hotels typically include airport shuttles for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kapalua?
The best area to stay in Kapalua is within the Kapalua Resort itself, particularly around the areas of Kapalua Bay and Honolua Bay.

Kapalua Resort is a master-planned community known for its pristine beaches, championship golf courses, and upscale accommodation. It's located on the north-western coast of Maui, offering stunning ocean views and a sense of exclusivity. The resort is designed for convenience, with easy access to various amenities, dining, and activities spread across its expansive grounds.

Couples looking for a luxurious and relaxing escape will find Kapalua Bay particularly appealing. This crescent-shaped beach is ideal for swimming and snorkelling in calm, clear waters. Many of the high-end hotels and villas are situated here, offering direct beach access, fine dining, and services like spa treatments and private cabanas. It's a great spot for unwinding and enjoying the natural beauty of Maui.

Families often appreciate the offerings around Honolua Bay. While not a swimming beach itself, the area provides excellent opportunities for exploring marine life through snorkelling and diving excursions. Some of the larger villa complexes and family-friendly resorts are located nearby, offering spacious accommodation, multiple swimming pools, and organised activities for children.
When is the best time to go to Kapalua?
The best time to go to Kapalua is during the dry season, from April to October, when the weather is consistently warm and sunny with less rainfall.

During these months, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 24°C to 29°C (75°F to 85°F), making it ideal for enjoying Kapalua's beaches, golf courses, and outdoor activities. The ocean is also at its calmest, great for swimming, snorkelling, and paddleboarding. This period is particularly good for couples looking for a romantic getaway, as the consistent good weather allows for uninterrupted relaxation by the water or on a scenic hike.

While Kapalua is a desirable destination year-round, the wet season, from November to March, sees more frequent rainfall and slightly cooler temperatures. However, even during this time, rain showers are often brief, and there are still plenty of sunny days. Travellers looking for a balance of good weather and potentially fewer crowds might consider the shoulder months of April or October.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kapalua.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kapalua hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kapalua often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $275 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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