Title: 10 Best Hotels in Makena, Kihei for 2026 | Expedia.ca

 

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## Go beyond your typical stay in Makena

Resort

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Spa

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Apart hotel

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Family friendly

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Ocean view

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Apart­ment

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Hot tub

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Condo

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Pool

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Waterpark

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Pet friendly

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## Check prices for these dates

Tonight

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Tomorrow

[Dec 1 - Dec 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=11821&startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

Next weekend

[Dec 5 - Dec 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=11821&startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

In two weeks

[Dec 12 - Dec 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=11821&startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

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## Makena hotels and places to stay

![Kai Poolside King | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28700/28645/ffbd6b5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28700/28645/52937132.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28700/28645/b90889ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28700/28645/8e2df5a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Maui Coast Hotel

South Kihei, 11 km from Makena

9.6/10

Exceptional

(2297)

"Amazing staff, super clean, incredible value, would highly recommend and decided next visit exactly where we will stay."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Andrew

CA $272

CA $385 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 2 - Dec 3

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Coast-Hotel.h28645.Hotel-Information)

![Sundeck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1440000/1440000/1439959/d56f083f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Penthouse, Kitchen, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1440000/1440000/1439959/0142f7ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1440000/1440000/1439959/627bd007.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Pool View | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1440000/1440000/1439959/05531b97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

North Kihei, 16.1 km from Makena

8.6/10

Excellent

(865)

"Very nice room and beautiful ocean view. Very friendly and helpful staff. "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Miroslaw

CA $240

CA $325 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Kohea-Kai-Hotel-Maui.h1439959.Hotel-Information)

![4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20400/20303/b323b293.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20400/20303/62e684af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor (Sundeck)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20400/20303/78cfcb33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Oceanfront](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20400/20303/2d585b04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui

Wailea, 7 km from Makena

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1002)

"Great location and very family friendly. Would recommend "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Dasia

CA $771

CA $1,004 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 12 - Dec 13

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Wailea-Beach-Resort-Marriott.h20303.Hotel-Information)

![1 Queen Bed, Kamehameha Studio Suite, Non-Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25500/25435/069a3715.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25500/25435/439b10ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![On the beach, beach towels, snorkeling](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25500/25435/5855b3db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Laundry room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25500/25435/6b9483c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront

South Kihei, 8.8 km from Makena

8.6/10

Excellent

(1023)

"Friendly Staff, clean room, great beach , beach chairs in room, comfortable bed, working AC"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Mary

CA $259

CA $306 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 3 - Dec 4

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Maui-Oceanfront.h25435.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18600/18554/d9caacb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18600/18554/64703131.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18600/18554/92e297af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18600/18554/604145df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Maui Beach Hotel

29.6 km from Makena

7.2/10

Good

(1107)

"The staff were wonderful 👏"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Louise

CA $266

CA $347 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 19 - Dec 20

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kahului-Hotels-Maui-Beach-Hotel.h18554.Hotel-Information)

![7 restaurants, breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7900/7867/w3840h2556x0y3-29570997.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7900/7867/23013212.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![7 restaurants, breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7900/7867/w3837h2557x3y3-5ebfbeb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7900/7867/813399da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

Wailea, 6.4 km from Makena

8.8/10

Excellent

(1009)

"Great hotel "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Suzi

CA $827

CA $1,067 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Grand-Wailea-Maui.h7867.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19700/19630/b53bdaab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, Ocean View, Tower (Makai Tower, Newly Renovated) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19700/19630/870234ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, Garden View, Tower (Makai Tower, Newly Renovated)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19700/19630/06e5e7dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19700/19630/68fd6782.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Maui Seaside Hotel

29.6 km from Makena

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1192)

"Very clean rooms, and great property."

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Jordan

CA $296

CA $382 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kahului-Hotels-Maui-Seaside-Hotel.h19630.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12550000/12541900/12541875/c029e92e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12550000/12541900/12541875/704abe4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12550000/12541900/12541875/e8fce229.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12550000/12541900/12541875/6de86580.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Residence Inn by Marriott Maui Wailea

Wailea, 6.9 km from Makena

9.2/10

Wonderful

(977)

"We had a great stay in Wailea. We were close enough to the beaches without having the chaos of so many tourists. Room was clean, breakfast was a great bonus and staff was friendly."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Joey

CA $557

CA $657 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 12 - Dec 13

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Maui-Wailea.h12541875.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57340000/57338800/57338761/3541c3db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57340000/57338800/57338761/da63d145.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57340000/57338800/57338761/8bfd0c33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Smoking, Ocean View (Corner, Balcony)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57340000/57338800/57338761/4c797c49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### AC Hotel by Marriott Maui Wailea

Wailea, 7 km from Makena

9.2/10

Wonderful

(189)

"Service from staff was amazing!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

ADAM

CA $510

CA $636 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 5 - Dec 6

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-AC-Hotel-By-Marriott-Maui-Wailea.h57338761.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112737600/112737554/w3840h2556x0y3-56e27344.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112737600/112737554/w3836h2557x4y3-056aecc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112737600/112737554/w3836h2557x4y4-7cdaa822.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112737600/112737554/w3837h2557x3y3-540cb919.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore

29.7 km from Makena

9.2/10

Wonderful

(144)

"This hotel was amazing! Close to the airport and everything else in between. It has a really amazing quiet beach and the staff is so amazing! The restaurant has really good food. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Brianna

CA $459

CA $582 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 3 - Dec 4

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kahului-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Maui-North-Shore.h112737554.Hotel-Information)

![Family Cottage, Ocean View | Street view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113840000/113837400/113837325/51cf4e1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Cottage, Ocean View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113840000/113837400/113837325/d657c9b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Cottage, Ocean View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113840000/113837400/113837325/4dc11755.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Cottage, Ocean View | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113840000/113837400/113837325/9380f0eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Gods Peace Of Maui

29 km from Makena

9.0/10

Wonderful

(44)

"If you’re planning to do the road to Hana, I’d recommend staying here. Great for price and location. Clean, and cozy. Perfect for short stay."

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Shay

CA $228

CA $270 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Makawao-Hotels-Gods-Peace-Of-Maui.h113837325.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/85500/85412/51e44f40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/85500/85412/65eee840.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/85500/85412/d4acdf82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/85500/85412/887fcb78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Wailea, Relais & Chateaux - Adults Only

Wailea, 5.7 km from Makena

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1001)

"Great resort with great amenities! Very convenient to downtown wailea and the beaches and the staff are super friendly and attentive! "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Margaret

CA $1,068

CA $1,342 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 19 - Dec 20

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Hotel-Wailea.h85412.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119810000/119804800/119804724/5d185f36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119810000/119804800/119804724/be0e51c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Apartment, 2 Queen Beds, Air conditioning, Ocean View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119810000/119804800/119804724/769e4e46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![55-inch Smart TV with digital channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119810000/119804800/119804724/88e4e20a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Signature Residences at Maui Banyan

South Kihei, 10 km from Makena

10/10

Exceptional

(3)

"Wonderful experience. Clean, convenient, great location, pool, hot tub, beautiful property, and safe. Had a great time."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Melinda

CA $93

CA $774 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 2 - Dec 3

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Signature-Residences-At-Maui-Banyan.h119804724.Hotel-Information)

![5 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2600/2552/487d8e2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2600/2552/7fac11ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, down comforters, free minibar items, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2600/2552/4cd9130c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2600/2552/22480b48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt

Wailea, 7.5 km from Makena

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1003)

"Very relaxing spa "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Yeqing

CA $1,159

CA $1,449 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 2 - Dec 3

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Andaz-Maui-At-Wailea-Resort-A-Concept-By-Hyatt.h2552.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117930000/117929100/117929085/644d78d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117930000/117929100/117929085/b570a067.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117930000/117929100/117929085/510ffd45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Studio (Central D)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117930000/117929100/117929085/10dd4979.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Yonegan Central Maui Getaways

30.3 km from Makena

8.4/10

Very good

(34)

"Great price, location & amenities"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Borys

CA $101

CA $222 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 2 - Dec 3

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wailuku-Hotels-Yonegan-Central-Maui-Getaways.h117929085.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3001/a09d50ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool, free cabanas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3001/3ff05126.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 Bedroom 2 King 2 Doubles Suite | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3001/55d5d0a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3001/7e46fb96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas

North Kihei, 16.1 km from Makena

9.2/10

Wonderful

(214)

"Wonderful stay"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Christopher D

CA $474

CA $609 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Bay-Villas-By-Hilton-Grand-Vacations.h3001.Hotel-Information)

![Club Ocean Front One Bedroom Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14400/14336/ed7cc193.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14400/14336/f9c45622.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 outdoor pools, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14400/14336/0069cac7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Maile Three-Bedroom Presidential Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14400/14336/2cdd56af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea

Wailea, 6 km from Makena

9.6/10

Exceptional

(1006)

"Beautiful property, efficient staff, truly a wonderful stay "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Angela

CA $1,125

CA $1,327 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 8 - Dec 9

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Resort-Maui-At-Wailea.h14336.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27900/27810/931caeaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27900/27810/32ebd363.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27900/27810/2f16a9fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![On the beach, white sand, beach towels, snorkeling](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27900/27810/5cacdd9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental

South Kihei, 8.9 km from Makena

8.8/10

Excellent

(1014)

"We had a lovely stay! Happy we were able to find this place. Great location!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Maria

CA $708

CA $861 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Mana-Kai-Maui.h27810.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24600/24554/abca45f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24600/24554/48af28ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Tennis court](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24600/24554/1a64b291.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24600/24554/78a25dd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Aston Maui Hill

South Kihei, 9 km from Makena

9.0/10

Wonderful

(847)

"The accommodations were comfortable, very roomy, nice view from the balcony, and staff was helpful and friendly."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

David

CA $404

CA $477 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 9 - Dec 10

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Aston-Maui-Hill.h24554.Hotel-Information)

![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8800/8765/98cd34a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8800/8765/b17d91a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8800/8765/e8ef7f77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Panoramic Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kilohana Corner Suite, (1 King Bed) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8800/8765/04bfdd03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Fairmont Kea Lani Maui

Wailea, 5.6 km from Makena

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1011)

"Beautiful hotel, amazing place, really relaxing. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Iulian

CA $1,092

CA $1,370 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 5 - Dec 6

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Fairmont-Kea-Lani-Maui.h8765.Hotel-Information)

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## Where to stay in Makena

Find the best Makena areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. [Learn more about Makena](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Makena.dx11821)

-   Wailea
-   South Kihei
-   Central Kihei
-   North Kihei
-   Halama Street

![Maluaka Beach showing landscape views, a beach and tropical scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37570-Maluaka-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

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![Wailea Beach featuring a park and tropical scenes as well as a couple](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37553-Wailea-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

![Wailea Beach which includes tropical scenes, a beach and swimming](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37550-Wailea-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

![](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37577-Maluaka-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

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![Wailea map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:%7Dsi%7DBhx%7Ey%5Cuj%40e%7ELwVmEv%7DAc%60BvzA%60%7CAci%40v%60B_Mn%7CB%7Ct%40bKzVaSvm%40f%40b%60%40qq%40%7Eu%40cQzRq%5DfqA%7D%5Crp%40cy%40%7E%7EBdTicA%60_Ar%7D%40%60BvgBxlAlK%7EiC%7ByShzB&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=BcRkTn58OljZnEIB1Dw33_Lu_i8=)

### Wailea

Indulge in Hawai’i’s high life with a stay in this beautiful coastal area known for its luxury accommodation and secluded beaches.

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![Keawakapu Beach featuring landscape views, tropical scenes and a beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37564-Keawakapu-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

![Keawakapu Beach showing a hotel, landscape views and a coastal town](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37565-Keawakapu-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

![Keawakapu Beach featuring a sandy beach and tropical scenes as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37567-Keawakapu-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

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![South Kihei map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:gjp%7DBtu%7Cy%5CwBo%7D%40tHmDrW%7BN%7EMeGbn%40ySxn%40yHvt%40_MrHt%7BAgy%40o%40c%60Cbe%40oOhF&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=Xuoq_5K8IOO2_gSO7wCGUzpAuT0=)

### South Kihei

While visiting South Kihei, you might make a stop by sights like Kamaole Beach Park 2 and Kamaole Beach Park 3.

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![Central Kihei map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:gct%7DBtw%7Dy%5CmNeCg_%40fAkGqAkF_r%40rAyFq%40uDvo%40eOln%40%7DGpUeBzm%40%7EBdMuBjBx%7D%40kLzFmt%40%7CG_u%40jP&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=nQaQSEcAuyV_-4swy2tzEk5mGpg=)

### Central Kihei

If you're spending some time in Central Kihei, Kihei Regional Park and Kalama Beach Park are top sights worth seeing.

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![Kihei which includes signage and café scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/52000/52839-Kihei.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

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### North Kihei

If you're spending some time in North Kihei, Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquarters and Kalepolepo Beach Park are top sights worth seeing.

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### Halama Street

If you're spending some time in Halama Street, Kihei Town Center Shopping Center and Coast Guard Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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## Top Makena Hotel Reviews

![Fairmont Kea Lani Maui](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8800/8765/98cd34a1_y.jpg)

### Fairmont Kea Lani Maui

10/10 Excellent

"very nicely rennovated hotel and rooms very convenient shuttle service very good food the staff was sometimes variable in quality and experience the concierge service can be improved - lacking concrete tips and details related to trip to hana, no supporting documentation, poor leasing staff "

[](https://expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Fairmont-Kea-Lani-Maui.h8765.Hotel-Information)

![Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3001/a09d50ad_y.jpg)

### Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas

10/10 Excellent

"The unit is brand new and the decoration is so nice "

[](https://expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Bay-Villas-By-Hilton-Grand-Vacations.h3001.Hotel-Information)

![Maui Coast Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28700/28645/ffbd6b5d_y.jpg)

### Maui Coast Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Upon arrival we were upgraded to their new building and rooms. The room was immaculate and comfortable. Great view of the pool and live music. Would stay here again!"

[](https://expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Coast-Hotel.h28645.Hotel-Information)

![Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20400/20303/b323b293_y.jpg)

### Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing hotel and views , everything "

[](https://expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Wailea-Beach-Resort-Marriott.h20303.Hotel-Information)

![Residence Inn by Marriott Maui Wailea](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12550000/12541900/12541875/c029e92e_y.jpg)

### Residence Inn by Marriott Maui Wailea

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing place to stay with family, closure to beach and shopping area. Great service and clean"

[](https://expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Maui-Wailea.h12541875.Hotel-Information)

![Aston Maui Hill](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24600/24554/abca45f3_y.jpg)

### Aston Maui Hill

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were great. Nice accommodations better than what I thought I was getting."

[](https://expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Aston-Maui-Hill.h24554.Hotel-Information)

![Maui Seaside Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19700/19630/b53bdaab_y.jpg)

### Maui Seaside Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everyone was really accommodating. Even the security passed out cool towelettes. The whole area was very clean and the location is so close to the beach. Would definitely recommend! Not to mention Tante’s restaurant which was so delicious was minutes away."

[](https://expedia.ca/Kahului-Hotels-Maui-Seaside-Hotel.h19630.Hotel-Information)

![Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25500/25435/069a3715_y.jpg)

### Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent

"For a budget vac"

[](https://expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Maui-Oceanfront.h25435.Hotel-Information)

![Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112737600/112737554/w3840h2556x0y3-56e27344_y.jpg)

### Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, nice amenities, great breakfast bar "

[](https://expedia.ca/Kahului-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Maui-North-Shore.h112737554.Hotel-Information)

## Find out more about Makena

### Top reasons to visit Makena

-   **Stunning Beaches:** Makena boasts beautiful beaches like Po'olenalena and Maluaka, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
-   **Outdoor Adventures:** Enjoy activities such as whale watching, hiking, and golfing at the renowned Makena Golf Course.
-   **Diverse Accommodations:** From luxurious resorts to charming bed and breakfasts, there's lodging to suit every traveller's needs.
-   **Unique Cultural Experiences:** Engage in traditional activities like lei making to connect with local culture.
-   **Breathtaking Scenery:** Experience stunning ocean views and lush tropical gardens throughout the area.

### Find great hotels near Makena

Experience the allure of Makena, Hawaii, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From luxurious resorts to charming bed and breakfasts, you'll find perfect lodging for family vacations or adventurous getaways. Enjoy proximity to stunning Makena Beach and explore popular hotels like the Makena Surf Resort and Maui Coast Hotel. With options tailored to every traveller's needs, your Hawaiian escape is just a booking away.

-   **[Maui Coast Hotel:](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Coast-Hotel.h28645.Hotel-Information)** The Maui Coast Hotel offers a 3.5-star experience perfectly suited for adventurous travellers seeking a beach and city-themed vacation. Located 9.7km from Makena, this hotel provides direct access to beautiful beaches, making it a prime spot for sun-seekers. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports, including windsurfing, fishing, and surfing lessons, all available nearby. The hotel’s city centre location allows for easy exploration of local attractions, ensuring a vibrant and active stay.
-   **Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort:** As a luxurious 5-star resort located 4.8km from Makena, Grand Wailea Maui is ideal for those looking for a blend of business and leisure. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy stunning ocean views while taking advantage of top-tier business amenities such as meeting rooms and a fully equipped business centre. Adventure seekers will appreciate nearby activities like canoeing and hiking, ensuring a well-rounded vacation experience. The resort's elegant atmosphere and attentive service promise an unforgettable getaway.
-   **[Maui Seaside Hotel:](https://www.expedia.ca/Kahului-Hotels-Maui-Seaside-Hotel.h19630.Hotel-Information)** Situated 29.0km from Makena, the Maui Seaside Hotel is a 3-star accommodation that caters to beach lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Featuring direct access to the beach, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation and exploration. Business travellers will find useful amenities available on-site, while adventure sports like snorkeling and waterskiing can be enjoyed in the vicinity. With its comfortable setting and convenient location, Maui Seaside Hotel is a great choice for a diverse vacation experience.

### Where to stay in Makena

Makena, Hawaii, offers a stunning blend of beachside beauty and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect getaway for both romantic escapes and family-friendly fun. Explore the breathtaking ocean views, unwind on pristine beaches with easy access, and stroll through lush tropical gardens. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exciting excursions, Makena promises a memorable holiday experience filled with serenity and charm, ensuring you leave with cherished memories of this idyllic paradise.

-   **[Maui:](https://www.expedia.ca/Maui-Hotels.d180073.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Maui, an enchanting island located 20.9km from Makena, is celebrated for its breathtaking natural beauty. Renowned for outdoor adventures and stunning beaches, Maui is a haven for nature enthusiasts. The peak travel seasons are from March to April and July, drawing visitors eager to explore its lush landscapes and vibrant culture. Activities such as golfing and shopping are popular, while local landmarks like the pristine beaches and picturesque bays offer endless opportunities for relaxation and exploration.
-   **[Kihei:](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels.d9304.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Kihei, where Makena is situated, is a lively city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak tourism occurring in January, July, and September. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Kihei boasts beautiful beaches and outdoor activities that cater to all ages. The city is home to various golf courses and shopping centres, making it a convenient spot for leisure and entertainment. Families will enjoy the scenic parks and recreational areas that enhance the city’s welcoming vibe.
-   **[Wailea:](https://www.expedia.ca/Wailea-Kihei-Hotels.0-n7739-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Wailea, a charming neighbourhood located 6.4km from Makena, offers a blend of scenic beauty and upscale amenities. It attracts a steady stream of visitors, particularly during the peak months of January and March to April. Ideal for those seeking a beach and outdoor experience, Wailea features stunning golf courses and exclusive shopping venues. The neighbourhood is dotted with gorgeous beaches and tranquil urban parks, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and enjoyment amidst stunning surroundings.

### Things to do in and around Makena

Makena, Hawaii, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Enjoy a round of golf at the acclaimed Makena Golf Course, embark on a whale-watching adventure, or take a family hike through beautiful trails. For a unique experience, try your hand at lei making. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Makena has something for everyone.

**Shopping**

The nearest shopping spot is the [Shops at Wailea](https://www.expedia.ca/Shops-At-Wailea-Hotels.0-l6152673-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 4.8km from Makena, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, visit [Kihei Kalama Village](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Kalama-Village-Hotels.0-l901036001309585408-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 11.3km away, for a delightful blend of local businesses and city vibes.

**Recreation**

[Wailea Gold Golf Course](https://www.expedia.ca/Wailea-Gold-Golf-Course-Hotels.0-l6152481-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) offers stunning landscapes and challenging holes, perfect for golf enthusiasts looking for an outdoor retreat. Alternatively, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at [Makena Kai Day Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Makena-Kai-Day-Spa-Hotels.0-l553248621532638972-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), where relaxation and wellness are at the forefront, providing a peaceful sanctuary to unwind.

For another round, visit [Wailea Emerald Golf Course](https://www.expedia.ca/Wailea-Emerald-Golf-Course-Hotels.0-l6152479-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), renowned for its breathtaking views and lush fairways, ideal for both seasoned players and novices seeking a memorable golfing experience amidst nature.

**Adventure**

Explore the [Makamakaole Trail](https://www.expedia.ca/Makamakaole-Trail-Hotels.0-l553248621555565509-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), an exhilarating hike located 12.9km from Makena, offering stunning scenery and a true outdoor adventure. Alternatively, enjoy the [Kealia Coastal Boardwalk](https://www.expedia.ca/Kealia-Coastal-Boardwalk-Hotels.0-l901036725271601152-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), a scenic trail 17.7km away, perfect for leisurely walks with beautiful coastal views.

**Nightlife**

In Makena, [Science City](https://www.expedia.ca/Science-City-Hotels.0-l553248621526965458-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) offers an exciting arcadeAdventureZone vibe, perfect for fun with friends, located 20.9km away. The [Iao Theater](https://www.expedia.ca/Iao-Theater-Hotels.0-l553248621532639052-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 29.0km away, exudes culture and romance, while Regency Kihei Cinemas, just 11.3km away, provides a cozy setting for entertainment and date nights.

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

### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Makena

Makena, Hawaii, offers numerous free activities like Wailea Beach, Maluaka Beach, and Makena State Park Beach. To save on accommodation, visit from September to November when prices are lower, and book about a month in advance. Saturday is typically the least expensive day to stay. Consider using Expedia for last-minute deals and package discounts that combine hotels, flights, and activities for significant savings. Lastly, refine your search with options like Eco-certified accommodations to find the best rates within your budget.

-   **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Makena 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:** Booking a hotel in Makena about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
-   **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Makena is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Makena is Wednesday.
-   **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best deals and lowest prices, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
-   **Consider bundling your trip:** You can potentially save money by combining your Makena hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

### Find the best attractions in and around Makena

Makena, Hawaii, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. Explore popular local attractions such as Po'olenalena Beach, Maluaka Beach, and Makena Beach, which cater to those wanting a relaxing beach experience. With options for urban parks and even a nudist beach, Makena offers diverse activities to make your vacation memorable.

-   **[Wailea Beach:](https://www.expedia.ca/Wailea-Beach-Hotels.0-l6069135-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 4.8km from Makena, Wailea Beach offers a stunning stretch of golden sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The beach vibes here are tranquil, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying the picturesque Hawaiian scenery.
-   **[Makena State Park Beach:](https://www.expedia.ca/Makena-State-Park-Beach-Hotels.0-l6069121-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Situated within Makena, this nudist beach is renowned for its romantic atmosphere. The secluded setting and natural beauty create an intimate environment, perfect for couples seeking privacy and connection with nature.
-   **[Molokini:](https://www.expedia.ca/Molokini-Hotels.0-l6140708-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Just 6.4km away, Molokini is a captivating crescent-shaped island known for its vibrant marine life and snorkeling opportunities. The outdoor vibes here are exhilarating, with stunning views and the chance to explore a unique underwater ecosystem.

### Best time to go to Makena

The best time to visit Makena can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Makena falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Makena falls in February and March. March has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

| **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** |
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| January | 70.7°F (21.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
| February | 70.3°F (21.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High |
| March | 70.3°F (21.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average |
| April | 71.6°F (22.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average |
| May | 72.9°F (22.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
| June | 73.6°F (23.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
| July | 74.8°F (23.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High |
| August | 75.4°F (24.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
| September | 75.7°F (24.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low |
| October | 75.6°F (24.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low |
| November | 73.8°F (23.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low |
| December | 71.8°F (22.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly High |

### The nearest major airports for your trip to Makena

To reach Makena, Hawaii, you have a few major airport options. Kahului Airport ([OGG](https://www.expedia.ca/Kahului-Airport-Hotels.0-aOGG-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is 29.0km away, with nearby accommodations like the 3.5-star [Maui Coast Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Coast-Hotel.h28645.Hotel-Information), 19.3km from OGG, and [Paia Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Paia-Hotels-Paia-Inn.h2272947.Hotel-Information), just 6.4km away. Kapalua Airport ([JHM](https://www.expedia.ca/West-Maui-Airport-Hotels.0-aJHM-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-West Maui) is located 43.5km from Makena, offering luxury stays at [The Ritz-Carlton Maui](https://www.expedia.ca/Lahaina-Hotels-The-Ritz-Carlton-Maui.h3390.Hotel-Information) and [Montage Kapalua Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/Lahaina-Hotels-Montage-Kapalua-Bay.h5914192.Hotel-Information), both 4.8km from the airport. Lastly, Hana Airport ([HNM](https://www.expedia.ca/Hana-Airport-Hotels.0-aHNM-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is 46.7km away, with the 4-star [Hana-Maui Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Hana-Hotels-Hana-Maui-Resort.h933.Hotel-Information), 4.8km from HNM, providing airport shuttle services. Each airport offers convenient access to Makena's beautiful landscapes and attractions.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the best area to stay in Makena?

> Wailea is the premier area to stay when visiting Makena, offering an exquisite blend of luxury and natural beauty. This sheltered community promises a Hawaiian experience that often exceeds expectations, with breathtaking ocean vistas and five tranquil beaches that beckon sun-seekers and adventure lovers alike. Known for its excellent golf courses and upscale resorts, Wailea is a favourite among discerning travellers looking to unwind in paradise.
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> For couples seeking a romantic escape, Wailea is simply idyllic. Picture enjoying a sunset dinner at one of the high-end oceanfront restaurants, where the sound of waves serenades your evening. The renowned Wailea Beach, once named "America's Best Beach," is great for long walks hand-in-hand, while nearby Makena Beach offers dreamlike views and a more secluded atmosphere, ideal for intimate moments.
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> Families will find Wailea equally appealing, with a range of activities that cater to all ages. Spend the day at Polo Beach, where calm waters are great for swimming and snorkelling, introducing children to the vibrant marine life of Hawai'i. For a touch of adventure, consider a horseback ride with Makena Stables, where the stunning landscapes provide a memorable backdrop for a family outing.

### When is the best time to go to Makena?

> The most popular time to visit Makena is April, when the weather is pleasantly warm and inviting. During this month, temperatures typically range from 22 to 28°C, superb for indulging in the island's stunning beaches and engaging in outdoor activities such as snorkelling or hiking.
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> From February to April, the peak season draws many visitors who are eager to experience the idyllic surroundings and vibrant marine life. The atmosphere is lively, and you'll find plenty of opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the area, whether it's through guided tours of the nearby Haleakalā National Park or leisurely days spent relaxing by the beach.
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> April also offers a wonderful blend of comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds than the peak winter months, allowing for a more intimate experience with the local culture. You can enjoy fresh seafood at seaside restaurants or participate in various cultural events that highlight the unique heritage of Maui.
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> If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. This month provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy the same beautiful weather and breathtaking scenery, often at lower accommodation and activity prices.

### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

> Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Makena hotel for you.

### How can I save on a Makena hotel booking with Expedia?

> With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on Makena hotels. Another way to save is by booking your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can lead to significant savings.

### How much is the nightly rate at a Makena hotel?

> Prices for hotels in Makena often vary, but you can find a great deal 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.