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A beach with palm trees, a clear sky, and a view of the ocean.

1. Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental

Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental
3.5 star property
South Kihei
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 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 centre.
The price is CA $852
CA $1,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental
A patio with wicker furniture, a table with a vase of flowers, and a view of the ocean with palm trees.

2. 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 CA $205
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Kohea Kai Hotel Maui
A bedroom with a wooden bed, white bedding, a beach-themed picture on the wall, and a ceiling fan.

3. Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront

Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront
2.5 star property
South Kihei
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Wake up to paradise at this Maui oceanfront hotel where pristine beaches meet tranquil gardens. Enjoy snorkelling, fitness facilities, and free WiFi just minutes from Wailea Beach. Peaceful rooms and helpful staff create the perfect relaxing Hawaiian retreat.
The price is CA $258
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront
A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

4. Maui Schooner Resort

Maui Schooner Resort
3.5 star property
Central Kihei
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (589 reviews)
Maui Schooner Resort
A resort with a well-maintained lawn, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

5. Maui Sunset

Maui Sunset
3.5 star property
Central Kihei
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (588 reviews)
Maui Sunset
A balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

6. Maui Coast Hotel

Maui Coast Hotel
3.5 star property
South Kihei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,734 reviews)
The price is CA $320
CA $446 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Maui Coast Hotel
A resort with a pool area, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

7. Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Kannapali Beach Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,151 reviews)
Immerse yourself in paradise at this Maui resort with breathtaking ocean views and beautifully maintained gardens. Enjoy 4 restaurants, 2 bars, and a golf course while staying near popular Kaanapali Beach and Whalers Village.
The price is CA $609
CA $813 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
A spacious balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and a mountain in the distance.

8. 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 CA $484
CA $625 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a residential area with palm trees and modern buildings.

9. The Residences at Kamaole Sands Resort

The Residences at Kamaole Sands Resort
4.5 star property
South Kihei
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is CA $350
CA $1,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Residences at Kamaole Sands Resort
A hotel lobby with a central seating area, wooden flooring, and a mural on the wall.

10. Maui Seaside Hotel

Maui Seaside Hotel
3.0 star property
Kahului
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,718 reviews)
Set along Maui's waterfront, this Kahului hotel offers a nearly private beach with soft sand and stunning mountain panoramas. Grab a bite at the on-site restaurant before unwinding in the peaceful outdoor pool area. Ho'aloha Park is nearby.
The price is CA $240
CA $327 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Maui Seaside Hotel
A covered outdoor area with a glass table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a mountain and buildings.

11. 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 snorkelling spots, this Kihei retreat provides WiFi access, a peaceful garden, and a relaxing terrace for Hawaiian sunsets.
The price is CA $310
CA $368 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Maui What A Wonderful World B and B Hawaii
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and ocean views.

12. 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 CA $412
CA $489 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Aston Maui Hill
A room with a ceiling fan, a large window with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a table, and a cabinet.

13. Maui Beach Vacation Club

Maui Beach Vacation Club
2.5 star property
North Kihei
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (986 reviews)
Maui Beach Vacation Club
A covered outdoor area with a glass table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a mountain and buildings.

14. 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 CA $291
CA $346 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Guava Suite
A covered outdoor area with a glass table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a mountain and buildings.

15. Papaya Suite

Papaya Suite
3.0 star property
South Kihei
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
Wake up to free continental breakfast at this charming Kihei B&B, just a 15-minute drive from stunning Wailea Beach. The Papaya Suite offers convenient amenities including complimentary WiFi and parking, with Kihei Boat Ramp nearby for island adventures.
The price is CA $374
CA $444 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Papaya Suite
A poolside lounge area with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and umbrellas providing shade.

16. 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 centre. Helpful staff ensure a memorable Hawaiian escape.
The price is CA $508
CA $645 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
AC Hotel by Marriott Maui Wailea
A resort pool area with a central fountain, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, leading to the ocean.

17. Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
5.0 star property
Wailea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
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 CA $1,177
CA $1,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

18. 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 CA $158
CA $644 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Castle at Maui Banyan
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a large TV screen displaying a scenic view.

19. 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 centre after savouring complimentary breakfast. The restaurant and bar provide perfect spots to unwind.
The price is CA $654
CA $776 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Residence Inn by Marriott Maui Wailea
A pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a stone structure.

20. 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, (1,002 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 CA $981
CA $1,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
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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, (2,734 reviews)
CA $36 off
The price is CA $320
per night
CA $446 total
includes taxes & fees
Maui Coast Hotel
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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, (2,734 reviews)
CA $101 off
The price is CA $455
per night
CA $1,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Maui Coast Hotel

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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 World B and B Hawaii

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)
The price is CA $310
CA $368 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Maui What A Wonderful World B and B Hawaii
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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 CA $164
CA $807 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Grand Champions
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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 CA $205
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Kohea Kai Hotel Maui
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When is the best time to visit Kihei?

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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.

A sunset over a beach with palm trees and a few people walking.

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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Hotel Wailea Maui

Hotel Wailea Maui

10/10 Excellent
"It was an amazing honeymoon trip for me and my husband! We stayed for a week. The hotel was really nice, the food was delicious and the staff were amazing! We also love their amenities like the gym and the heated pool! Also love that the complimentary car service within the area. We will definitely be back!"
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kihei?
You can find top hotels in Kihei from CA $286 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 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.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Kihei?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Kihei, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Kihei if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 111 vacation homes. In addition, there are 89 apartments and 2130 condos.

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Kihei: Where Emerald Shores Embrace Vibrant Horizons

Kihei, nestled on the sunny shores of Maui, is a delightful blend of stunning beaches and vibrant local culture. With its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, Kamaole Beach Park beckons sun-seekers and families alike. Nature enthusiasts can explore the lush landscapes of the nearby Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, while the charming local shops and eateries offer a taste of Hawaiian hospitality. Whether you're watching the sunset over the Pacific or indulging in fresh seafood, Kihei promises an unforgettable escape filled with warmth and adventure. Embrace the laid-back island vibe and create lasting memories in this tropical paradise. For unmissable hotel rates in Kihei, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Kihei

Kihei offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from beachfront resorts to cozy boutique options. Visitors can enjoy spacious rooms, stunning ocean views, and easy access to local attractions. Whether you're seeking luxury or a budget-friendly stay, Kihei's hotels provide a welcoming base for your Maui adventure. Here are some of the best hotels near Kihei that our travelers love:

  1. Courtyard Maui Kahului AirportOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, making it an excellent choice for adventure-focused travelers. With a range of outdoor activities such as sailing, hiking, and snorkeling nearby, this hotel caters to those seeking exhilarating experiences. The clean and tidy accommodations provide a warm atmosphere, complemented by friendly service. Unique features include convenient access to food trucks for quick meals and a complimentary airport shuttle, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
  2. Maui Beach HotelOpens in a new window: A charming 3.0-star hotel with direct beach access, Maui Beach Hotel is perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it offers spacious rooms and a beautiful pool area. Guests enjoy various activities, including windsurfing and hiking. The welcoming environment shines through its attentive service, creating memorable stays. An excellent value compared to other Maui options, this hotel is ideal for those wanting a delightful beach getaway without overspending.
  3. Maui Seaside HotelOpens in a new window: Experience the beauty of beachfront living at Maui Seaside Hotel, a delightful 3.0-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property offers direct beach access, making it a primary choice for leisure travelers seeking adventure. The hotel features modern updates alongside its charming vintage style, providing a unique atmosphere. Guests appreciate the beautiful ocean views and the well-maintained pool area, along with a restaurant serving delicious, reasonably priced meals. This hotel is perfect for those who enjoy a quaint, boutique experience in a stunning coastal setting.

Where to stay near Kihei

In Kahului, Maalaea, and Waikapu, each area offers unique attractions for visitors. Kahului is ideal for beach lovers and families, featuring shopping and vibrant dining options. Maalaea is perfect for romantic getaways, with its aquarium and opportunities for whale watching. Waikapu combines tropical charm with ziplining and shopping. For first-time visitors, Kahului is the best choice, providing a diverse range of activities and amenities.

  1. KahuluiOpens in a new window: Kahului is a vibrant hub perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying the beautiful Hawaiian scenery. With its stunning beaches, excellent shopping options, and a variety of dining experiences, this area is a favourite among visitors. You can explore the lush Maui Nui Botanical Gardens for a taste of local flora or catch a performance at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center. For some fun in the sun, head to Kanaha Beach Park, known for its favorable conditions for surfing and family-friendly activities. Kahului offers a lively atmosphere packed with friendly locals, making it an ideal base for your Hawaiian adventure.
  2. MaalaeaOpens in a new window: Maalaea is a charming coastal town that's perfect for a laid-back getaway. Nestled by the ocean, it's famous for its breathtaking views and opportunities for whalewatching, making it a romantic choice for couples. The Maalaea Harbor is a bustling port where you can find exciting excursions, like snorkeling adventures that let you explore the vibrant underwater world. The town also features the Maui Ocean Center, a fantastic aquarium showcasing the region's marine life. With its seafood restaurants and serene atmosphere, Maalaea is a great spot for those looking to relax and enjoy the beauty of the islands.
  3. WaikapuOpens in a new window: Waikapu is an enchanting area that offers a unique blend of tropical beauty and local charm. Known for its ziplining experiences and family-friendly activities, it's a fantastic choice for adventure enthusiasts. The area is also perfect for shopping and dining, with access to local markets and eateries. With its scenic views and lush landscapes, it provides a romantic backdrop for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Waikapu's friendly vibe and close-knit community make it a delightful spot to experience the essence of Maui.

Things to do in Kihei

Kihei boasts stunning beaches with golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Explore vibrant marine life while snorkeling, catch waves while surfing, or enjoy breathtaking sunsets along the coastline. With lush parks and scenic trails nearby, it’s an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Kamaole Beach ParkOpens in a new window – Spend your day lounging on the golden sands of Kamaole Beach Park, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the gentle waves. This beach is ideal for swimming and has picnic areas for a relaxing lunch with a view. It’s a great spot to watch the sunset, too!
  • Maui Nui Botanical GardensOpens in a new window – Discover the beautiful flora of Hawaii at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens. Stroll through the lush landscapes filled with native plants and learn about the unique ecology of the island. It's a peaceful escape where nature enthusiasts can appreciate the diverse range of species.
  • Wailea BeachOpens in a new window – Take a trip to Wailea Beach, known for its stunning scenery and crystal-clear waters. This beach is perfect for a day of swimming or simply lounging under the sun. The surrounding resorts add a touch of luxury, making it a lovely destination for relaxation.
  • Kihei Regional ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy the expansive spaces of Kihei Regional Park, where you can walk along the paths, play sports, or have a picnic. With its family-friendly atmosphere and proximity to the beach, it’s a great place to spend time outdoors while taking in the beautiful Hawaiian landscape.
  • Waipuilani ParkOpens in a new window – Visit Waipuilani Park for a quieter experience, featuring a scenic beachfront and grassy areas perfect for a laid-back afternoon. You can stroll along the shoreline or watch the kite surfers gliding across the water, all while enjoying the beautiful coastal views.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kihei

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Kihei is from September to November when hotel prices are lower. For a budget-friendly trip that allows you to soak in the area's rich history and culture, staying for at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. This duration will enable you to explore significant landmarks, enjoy stunning sunsets, and partake in activities like snorkelling, swimming, and surfing. You'll also have the chance to relax at beautiful beaches and savour the local dining scene at charming cafés, all while enjoying great value for money. Keep an eye out, as prices may drop during this time, making it an even more attractive option for travellers on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Kihei on Hotels.com, start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay updated on potential savings, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and exclusive promotions. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. With these features, you’re more likely to be notified of any price drops or available rooms, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay at a hotel in Kihei. For those seeking something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and potentially greater value. When you book with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more budget-friendly.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Kihei's excellent public transit options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations can 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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