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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Kihei on Hotels.com. These Kihei hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on November 15, 2026.
A balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

1. Maui Coast Hotel

Maui Coast Hotel
3.5 star property
South Kihei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,733 reviews)
The price is ₩298,849
₩416,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Maui Coast Hotel
A bedroom with a wooden bed, white bedding, a beach-themed picture on the wall, and a ceiling fan.

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront

Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront
2.5 star property
South Kihei
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Wake up to paradise at this Maui oceanfront hotel where pristine beaches meet tranquil gardens. Enjoy snorkeling, fitness facilities, and free WiFi just minutes from Wailea Beach. Peaceful rooms and helpful staff create the perfect relaxing Hawaiian retreat.
The price is ₩240,839
₩285,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront
A spacious balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and a mountain in the distance.

3. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas
4.0 star property
North Kihei
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
Find bliss at this Kihei hotel with a stunning private beach for sunset views. The outdoor pool and children's pool complement the free kid's club, while fitness amenities keep wellness routines on track. Beach Club restaurant and nearby Wailea Beach enhance your Maui adventure.
The price is ₩425,669
₩552,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas
A patio with wicker furniture, a table with a vase of flowers, and a view of the ocean with palm trees.

4. Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui
3.0 star property
North Kihei
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is ₩192,035
₩267,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Kohea Kai Hotel Maui
A poolside lounge area with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and umbrellas providing shade.

5. AC Hotel by Marriott Maui Wailea

AC Hotel by Marriott Maui Wailea
4.0 star property
Wailea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Maui magic at this pristine Kihei retreat. Just a short drive from Wailea Beach and upscale shopping, the hotel offers 2 restaurants, a refreshing outdoor pool, and fitness center. Helpful staff ensure a memorable Hawaiian escape.
The price is ₩474,744
₩603,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
AC Hotel by Marriott Maui Wailea
A pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a stone structure.

6. Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
5.0 star property
Wailea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tropical serenity at this Waldorf Astoria resort, featuring 9 outdoor pools and a lazy river. Stroll to Wailea Beach, indulge at the full-service spa, or dine at ocean-view restaurants. Gardens and landscapes create picture-worthy scenes from every angle.
The price is ₩917,016
₩1,175,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and ocean views.

7. Aston Maui Hill

Aston Maui Hill
3.0 star property
South Kihei
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Wake up in paradise at this peaceful Kihei aparthotel with beautiful gardens, hot tub, and outdoor pool. Take a 7-minute walk to nearby beaches, restaurants, and stores. Fully-equipped apartments with kitchens offer island elegance while friendly staff ensure a relaxing stay.
The price is ₩386,117
₩458,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Aston Maui Hill
A water park with multiple slides and a pool area surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

8. Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui

Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
5.0 star property
Wailea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Escape to this Wailea Beach Resort where 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa await. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views, incredible sunsets, and dining at KAPA Bar & Grill. Located near Wailea Beach and shopping, with a peaceful atmosphere that guests consistently praise.
The price is ₩705,841
₩931,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a large TV screen displaying a scenic view.

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Maui Wailea

Residence Inn by Marriott Maui Wailea
3.5 star property
Wailea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Set in Kihei, this hotel offers a free beach shuttle to nearby Wailea Beach and the Shops at Wailea. Enjoy the outdoor pool, hot tub, and 24-hour fitness center after savoring complimentary breakfast. The restaurant and bar provide perfect spots to unwind.
The price is ₩610,766
₩725,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Residence Inn by Marriott Maui Wailea
A resort pool area with a central fountain, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, leading to the ocean.

10. Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
5.0 star property
Wailea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Steps from pristine Wailea Beach, this Maui resort offers 3 outdoor pools, complimentary kids' club, and attentive beach attendants. After enjoying sun loungers and beach umbrellas, unwind with massages at the full-service spa or dine at 3 diverse restaurants.
The price is ₩1,102,877
₩1,396,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

11. 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)
Breathtaking oceanfront luxury with complimentary beach chair service and activities like snorkeling. Just 10 minutes from Wailea Beach, this resort offers 4 restaurants including Morimoto Maui, plus a rejuvenating spa with facials and massages.
The price is ₩1,123,798
₩1,427,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt
A beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

12. Nona Lani Cottages

Nona Lani Cottages
3.0 star property
North Kihei
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
The price is ₩263,394
₩771,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Nona Lani Cottages
A beach with palm trees, a clear sky, and a view of the ocean.

13. Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental

Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental
3.5 star property
South Kihei
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Perched on the pristine sands of South Kihei, this oceanfront hotel dazzles with spectacular sunset panoramas and turtle-spotting opportunities. The warm outdoor pool offers a peaceful retreat after exploring nearby Wailea Beach or enjoying the fitness center.
The price is ₩796,090
₩1,052,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental
A staircase with a view of a garden, palm trees, and a bridge.

14. Fairmont Kea Lani Maui

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui
5.0 star property
Wailea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
Discover a serene coastal retreat with direct beach access, complete with cabanas and sun loungers. Just a 15-minute walk from Wailea Beach, this luxury resort offers a full-service spa, 6 dining options, and stunning sunset views from private lanais.
The price is ₩1,305,545
₩1,643,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Fairmont Kea Lani Maui
A covered outdoor area with a glass table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a mountain and buildings.

15. Maui What A Wonderful World B and B Hawaii

Maui What A Wonderful World B and B Hawaii
3.5 star property
South Kihei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
Tropical B&B offering complimentary continental breakfast and free parking near Wailea Beach. Surrounded by hiking trails and snorkeling spots, this Kihei retreat provides WiFi access, a peaceful garden, and a relaxing terrace for Hawaiian sunsets.
The price is ₩289,623
₩343,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Maui What A Wonderful World B and B Hawaii
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

16. Castle at Maui Banyan

Castle at Maui Banyan
3.5 star property
South Kihei
7.8 out of 10, Good, (309 reviews)
The price is ₩148,280
₩603,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Castle at Maui Banyan
A covered outdoor area with a glass table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a mountain and buildings.

17. Guava Suite

Guava Suite
3.0 star property
South Kihei
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
Relax in this charming Kihei B&B offering complimentary continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Just minutes from spectacular Wailea Beach and Kihei Boat Ramp, this peaceful suite provides the perfect Maui getaway.
The price is ₩254,517
₩302,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Guava Suite
A bar area with a view of palm trees and the ocean at sunset.

18. Hotel Wailea Maui

Hotel Wailea Maui
5.0 star property
Wailea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Discover an oceanview sanctuary in Kihei with outdoor pool and poolside bar. Indulge at The Restaurant at HW serving regional cuisine after a day at nearby beaches. Travelers praise the peaceful atmosphere and helpful staff at this adults-only retreat.
The price is ₩1,255,274
₩1,569,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Hotel Wailea Maui
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a view, and a living room with a sofa and chairs.

19. Kihei Ali'i Kai Condos with Free Parking

Kihei Ali'i Kai Condos with Free Parking
4.0 star property
South Kihei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
Discover coastal comfort at this Kihei apartment complex featuring a relaxing outdoor pool and hot tub. Each unit includes kitchen amenities and island-style living spaces. Located near popular Kamaole and Wailea beaches with complimentary parking and WiFi for hassle-free island adventures.
The price is ₩220,622
₩671,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Kihei Ali'i Kai Condos with Free Parking
A covered outdoor area with a glass table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a mountain and buildings.

20. Maui What A Wonderful B&B Pineapple Ste

Maui What A Wonderful B&B Pineapple Ste
3.0 star property
South Kihei
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
Wake up to free continental breakfast at this charming Maui B&B. Located in Kihei, you'll find Wailea Beach and Kihei Boat Ramp nearby. Enjoy convenient perks including complimentary WiFi and parking during your Hawaiian escape.
The price is ₩286,272
₩339,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Maui What A Wonderful B&B Pineapple Ste
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A balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees.
Maui Coast Hotel

Maui Coast Hotel

Maui Coast Hotel
3.5 star property
South Kihei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,733 reviews)
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The price is MYR 1,137
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MYR 1,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Maui Coast Hotel
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A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk with a chair, a window with a view of palm trees, and a ceiling fan.
Maui Banyan Vacation Club

Maui Banyan Vacation Club

Maui Banyan Vacation Club
3.0 star property
South Kihei
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (406 reviews)
MYR 669 off
The price is MYR 821
per night
MYR 2,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Maui Banyan Vacation Club

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A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt

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, (1000)
The price is ₩1,123,798
₩1,427,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt
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A tropical garden with a waterfall, palm trees, and a house.
Grand Champions

Grand Champions

Grand Champions
2.5 star property
Wailea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
The price is ₩110,833
₩700,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
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A patio with wicker furniture, a table with a vase of flowers, and a view of the ocean with palm trees.
Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui
3.0 star property
North Kihei
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
The price is ₩192,035
₩267,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Kohea Kai Hotel Maui
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Top neighborhoods in Kihei

A golf course with a view of the ocean and a mountain in the distance.

Wailea

Kihei's Wailea neighborhood is loved for its snorkeling spots and golf courses, and entices visitors with attractions including Wailea Beach and Shops at Wailea.

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South Kihei

Kihei's South Kihei neighborhood is home to attractions such as Kamaole Beach Park 2 and Kamaole Beach Park 3.

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Central Kihei

Kihei's Central Kihei neighborhood is home to attractions such as Kihei Regional Park and Kihei Town Center Shopping Center.

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North Kihei

The North Kihei neighborhood offers attractions such as Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquarters and Kalepolepo Beach Park.

A beach with clear turquoise waters, sandy shores, and lush green hills in the background.

Makena

Kihei's Makena neighborhood is loved for its snorkeling spots and golf courses, and entices visitors with attractions including Makena State Park Beach and Maluaka Beach.

Top landmarks in Kihei

A beach with palm trees, a row of beach umbrellas, and a green boat on the grass.

Wailea Beach

9.4/10 (4,138 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Wailea Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from central Kihei. Catch the sunset by the shore at Polo Beach, just a short walk away.
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Warm Hawaiian sunshine bathes your skin at Wailea Beach, where tropical fish dart between your legs in crystal waters. Kamaole Beach Parks offer perfect swimming conditions with fewer crowds. The Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale Sanctuary Headquarters provides fascinating exhibits before you witness the real thing offshore during winter months. Local cafes serve fresh poke bowls and shave ice that puts mainland snow cones to shame. Surfers of all levels find their perfect wave along this coastline. Maui Nui Golf Club welcomes players with spectacular ocean views that make even a bad round worthwhile. When afternoon heat peaks, locals retreat to air-conditioned shops or seek shade under swaying palms, cold drink in hand, watching visitors turning pink in the midday sun.

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A covered outdoor area with a glass table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a mountain and buildings.
Maui What A Wonderful B&B Pineapple Ste

Maui What A Wonderful B&B Pineapple Ste

Maui What A Wonderful B&B Pineapple Ste
South Kihei

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice, clean, centrally located. Breakfast was very nice. Check in process was so easy.
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Erica
Reviewed May 12, 2026
Maui What A Wonderful B&B Pineapple Ste

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kihei?

You can find top hotels in Kihei from MYR 453 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Kihei that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kihei hotels?

Discover great deals on Kihei hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Kihei hotels.

Can I book Kihei hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Kihei hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Kihei?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Kihei are Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui, Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, and Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt. Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 4 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 hot tubs. Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort and Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt are two more favorite luxury stays in great Kihei locations.

What are some of the best Kihei beach hotels?

For a beachy vacation in Kihei, Wailea Beach, Kamaole Beach Park, and Keawakapu Beach North are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Kihei beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Fairmont Kea Lani Maui in Wailea if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, our travelers rate it highly at 9.6 out of 10. Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Wailea. Located on the beach, this resort has 5 outdoor pools and a hot tub along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 9.2. If you're venturing to South Kihei, Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and ocean-view restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 9.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Kihei?

Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Kihei include:

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Kihei.

What are some of the best hotels in Kihei for couples?

Stay at a top-rated Kihei romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Fairmont Kea Lani Maui, a resort in Wailea with a beach as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea. This resort can be found in Wailea with an ocean-view restaurant as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Kihei for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Kihei?

Some of the most well reviewed Kihei hotels for kids include Maui Coast Hotel, Fairmont Kea Lani Maui, and Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea. Maui Coast Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel in South Kihei with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like 2 outdoor pools and children's meals, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Fairmont Kea Lani Maui in Wailea with a guest score of 9.6. This popular resort has a beach and 3 outdoor pools, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea is another good option in Wailea with free supervised activities for children and 3 outdoor pools, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Kihei by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top Kihei hotels with a pool?

Discover some of the best Kihei hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui is a great resort in Wailea with 4 outdoor pools and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its 2 hot tubs and full-service spa. Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort is a popular resort in Wailea that features 9 outdoor pools and a children's pool along with 3 hot tubs and a full-service spa. To find more stays in Kihei with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Kihei hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Kihei hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Kihei?

For hotels in central Kihei, check out Maui Coast Hotel and Papaya Suite. Travelers love Maui Coast Hotel for its location, as well as the 2 outdoor pools, children's pool and 3 hot tubs this hotel offers. Papaya Suite is another popular central bed & breakfast with a free continental breakfast and free parking, plus lanais in the guestrooms. Wailea and South Kihei are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Kihei vacation.

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Kihei Unveiled: Where Ocean Dreams Meet Island Magic

Nestled on Maui’s sunny south shore, Kihei captivates visitors with its pristine beaches, vibrant island spirit, and lush coastal landscapes. This charming city offers a blend of laid-back luxury and authentic Hawaiian experiences, from sunbathing on golden sands to savoring fresh seafood at local eateries. Explore hidden coves and enjoy world-class snorkeling, all while immersing yourself in the warmth of the island’s culture. Kihei is the perfect escape for beach lovers and those seeking a true taste of paradise.

Discover great hotels near Kihei

Kihei offers a variety of accommodations, from charming boutique hotels to spacious beachfront resorts. Many options provide easy access to stunning beaches and local attractions, with amenities like pools, restaurants, and water sports. Whether you're seeking a cozy getaway or a family-friendly resort, Kihei has plenty to choose from. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Kihei:

  1. Courtyard Maui Kahului Airportopens in new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2 and is perfect for adventure seekers and leisure travelers alike. With access to a variety of adrenaline-pumping activities such as ziplining, snorkeling, and sailing, guests can easily immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Kihei. The hotel's clean and tidy accommodations, along with convenient amenities like a free airport shuttle and nearby food trucks, enhance the overall experience. Visitors appreciate the warm hospitality, making it an excellent choice for those looking for a welcoming atmosphere and adventurous vacation.
  2. Maui Beach Hotelopens in new window: With a strong focus on beach enthusiasts, this charming 3.0-star hotel features direct beach access and a solid guest rating. The spacious and comfortable rooms, along with excellent service, make it a favorite for travelers seeking a relaxing getaway. Adventure sports options such as parasailing and surfing are readily available, allowing guests to fully embrace the beach lifestyle. The hotel’s competitive pricing, clean facilities, and convenient location near local attractions further add to its appeal, ensuring an enjoyable stay for those seeking sun and sea.
  3. Maui Seaside Hotelopens in new window: This delightful 3.0-star hotel, rated 8.8 by guests, offers a unique blend of vintage charm and modern amenities, catering to beach lovers and adventure seekers. Located right on the ocean, it provides easy access to thrilling activities like parasailing and windsurfing. Guests can indulge in reasonably priced dining options at the on-site restaurant while enjoying beautiful ocean views. The well-maintained pool area and inviting outdoor spaces create a relaxing atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for travelers looking for a cozy yet vibrant beach experience.

Where to stay near Kihei

Some of the best areas to stay in Kihei are Kahului, Maalaea, and Waikapu. Kahului offers vibrant shopping, dining, and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for those seeking a lively atmosphere. Maalaea is ideal for romantic getaways with its stunning aquarium, whalewatching, and snorkeling opportunities. Waikapu combines tropical charm with family-friendly attractions. For first-time visitors, Kahului is the best choice for a well-rounded experience.

  1. Kahuluiopens in new window: Kahului is a vibrant spot perfect for travelers who love a mix of beach vibes and local culture. With must-see places like Maui Nui Botanical Gardens and Kanaha Beach Park, it’s easy to enjoy the sea and family-friendly adventures. The area is a great hub for shopping and dining, offering a friendly local scene and a taste of island life. Travelers will appreciate the balance of outdoor fun and cultural experiences, making it a lively base for exploring the island.
  2. Maalaeaopens in new window: Maalaea offers a charming coastal experience ideal for those drawn to the sea and wildlife. It’s known for its romantic seaside atmosphere and unique attractions like opportunities for snorkeling and whale watching. The area’s focus on seafood and local port culture gives visitors a taste of authentic island life, with a smaller, more intimate setting that’s perfect for a relaxed stay.
  3. Waikapuopens in new window: Waikapu provides a mix of tropical charm and modern comfort. Known for its family-friendly vibe and lush surroundings, Waikapu is great for travelers seeking a blend of shopping and dining experiences in a relaxed island setting. With a reputation for its colorful local markets and a hint of romance, Waikapu stands out as a serene yet lively destination for your island getaway.

Things to do in Kihei

Kihei enchants travelers with its stunning beaches, crystalline waters, and lush coastal landscapes. Enjoy unforgettable sunsets while lounging on soft sands, dive into vibrant underwater worlds while snorkeling, or ride the waves with thrilling surfing sessions. With plenty of hiking trails nearby, it’s an outdoor lover’s paradise.

  • Kamaole Beach Parkopens in new window – Enjoy the serene sands and gentle waves at Kamaole Beach Park where the ocean's beauty meets the laid-back island vibe. Take a leisurely walk along the shoreline or simply relax on the sand while listening to the sounds of the sea.
  • Kihei Regional Parkopens in new window – Experience a slice of local life at Kihei Regional Park, an urban park that offers a blend of open green spaces and coastal charm. It’s a great spot for a casual picnic or a simple afternoon outing under the warm Hawaiian sun.
  • Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquartersopens in new window – Discover the fascinating world of humpback whales at this environmental centre. It provides insights into marine life and the ocean ecosystem, making it a thoughtful stop for those intrigued by nature and conservation.
  • Maui Nui Botanical Gardensopens in new window – Explore the vibrant flora at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, where the diversity of plant life adds a unique touch to your island journey. Wander through carefully curated paths and enjoy the natural beauty of tropical vegetation.
  • Wailea Beachopens in new window – Visit Wailea Beach for its pristine sands and clear waters, ideal for a refreshing dip or a peaceful day by the sea. Its inviting shoreline offers a perfect end to your exploration of Kihei’s coastal treasures.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kihei

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The best time to visit Kihei on a budget is from September to November when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a fulfilling experience, it's recommended to stay for at least 4 to 5 days to fully appreciate the area's landmarks, historical sites, and cultural offerings. During your visit, you can enjoy beautiful beaches, stunning sunsets, and engaging activities like snorkeling and surfing. Take time to relax by the sea, dine at local cafes, and explore the islands. This period not only offers great value for money but also allows you to immerse yourself in the charm of Kihei.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Kihei, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special last-minute promotions. Additionally, you can utilize Smart Shopping, a comparison tool available through the app that helps you compare hotel prices and amenities. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know, maximizing your chances for savings on a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find better rates for your stay in a Kihei hotel. If you're interested in a more personalized experience, boutique hotels often provide unique accommodations and may offer good value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to cost more, but thanks to Kihei's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still well connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Kihei

Kihei experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 72.3°F (22.4°C), while August to September are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 78.4°F (25.8°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Kihei, January, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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