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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Kihei on Hotels.com. These Kihei hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 14 September 2026.

1. Maui Coast Hotel

Maui Coast Hotel
South Kihei
£202
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Maui Coast Hotel

2. Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
Kannapali Beach Area
£443
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa

3. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas
North Kihei
£324
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas

4. Maui Schooner Resort

Maui Schooner Resort
Central Kihei
Maui Schooner Resort

5. Maui Sunset

Maui Sunset
Central Kihei
Maui Sunset

6. Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental

Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental
South Kihei
£551
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental

7. Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui
North Kihei
£176
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront

Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront
South Kihei
£193
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront

9. The Residences at Kamaole Sands Resort

The Residences at Kamaole Sands Resort
South Kihei
£480
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Residences at Kamaole Sands Resort

10. Maui Seaside Hotel

Maui Seaside Hotel
Kahului
£180
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Maui Seaside Hotel

11. Maui What A Wonderful World B and B Hawaii

Maui What A Wonderful World B and B Hawaii
South Kihei
Maui What A Wonderful World B and B Hawaii

12. Aston Maui Hill

Aston Maui Hill
South Kihei
£264
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Aston Maui Hill

13. Guava Suite

Guava Suite
South Kihei
Guava Suite

14. Papaya Suite

Papaya Suite
South Kihei
Papaya Suite

15. Maui Beach Vacation Club

Maui Beach Vacation Club
North Kihei
Maui Beach Vacation Club

16. Maui What A Wonderful B&B Pineapple Ste

Maui What A Wonderful B&B Pineapple Ste
South Kihei
Maui What A Wonderful B&B Pineapple Ste

17. Mango Suite

Mango Suite
South Kihei
Mango Suite

18. Aston at the Maui Banyan

Aston at the Maui Banyan
South Kihei
£180
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Aston at the Maui Banyan

19. Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui

Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
Wailea
£618
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui

20. Fairmont Kea Lani Maui

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui
Wailea
£946
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Fairmont Kea Lani Maui
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Maui Coast Hotel

Maui Coast Hotel
South Kihei
£23 off
£238
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Maui Coast Hotel

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui
North Kihei
£28 off
£278
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

Aston Maui Hill

Aston Maui Hill
South Kihei
£335
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Aston Maui Hill

Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental

Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental
South Kihei
£88 off
£562
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental

Signature Residences at Maui Banyan

Signature Residences at Maui Banyan
South Kihei
£404
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
Signature Residences at Maui Banyan

Maui Coast Hotel

Maui Coast Hotel
South Kihei
£23 off
£238
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Maui Coast Hotel

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui
North Kihei
£22 off
£219
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

Aston at the Maui Banyan

Aston at the Maui Banyan
South Kihei
£65 off
£259
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Aston at the Maui Banyan

Aston Maui Hill

Aston Maui Hill
South Kihei
Mobile Price £90 off
£312
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Aston Maui Hill

Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental

Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental
South Kihei
£155 off
£495
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental

Signature Residences at Maui Banyan

Signature Residences at Maui Banyan
South Kihei
£409
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
Signature Residences at Maui Banyan

The Ocean View Residence

The Ocean View Residence
South Kihei
£385
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
The Ocean View Residence

Makena Surf - CoralTree Residence Collection

Makena Surf - CoralTree Residence Collection
Wailea
£854
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
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Makena Surf - CoralTree Residence Collection

Polo Beach Club POL-109 by KBM

Polo Beach Club POL-109 by KBM
Wailea
£309 off
£3,240
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
Polo Beach Club POL-109 by KBM

Grand Champions by KBM

Grand Champions by KBM
Wailea
£128 off
£1,637
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
Grand Champions by KBM

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui
North Kihei
£401
for 2 nights, 1 room
£200 per night
includes taxes & fees
Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

Maui Coast Hotel

Maui Coast Hotel
South Kihei
£53 off
£544
for 2 nights, 1 room
£272 per night
includes taxes & fees
Maui Coast Hotel

Aston at the Maui Banyan

Aston at the Maui Banyan
South Kihei
£83 off
£374
for 2 nights, 1 room
£187 per night
includes taxes & fees
Aston at the Maui Banyan

Maui What A Wonderful World B and B Hawaii

Maui What A Wonderful World B and B Hawaii
South Kihei
£58 off
£523
for 2 nights, 1 room
£262 per night
includes taxes & fees
Maui What A Wonderful World B and B Hawaii

Boutique Oceanfront Studio Vistas

Boutique Oceanfront Studio Vistas
Central Kihei
£39 off
£508
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
£254 per night
includes taxes & fees
Boutique Oceanfront Studio Vistas

Aston Maui Hill

Aston Maui Hill
South Kihei
£655
for 2 nights, 1 room
£328 per night
includes taxes & fees
Aston Maui Hill

Mango Suite

Mango Suite
South Kihei
£58 off
£523
for 2 nights, 1 room
£262 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mango Suite

Castle Kama'ole Sands

Castle Kama'ole Sands
South Kihei
£98 off
£546
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
£273 per night
includes taxes & fees
Castle Kama'ole Sands

Signature Residences at Maui Banyan

Signature Residences at Maui Banyan
South Kihei
£205 off
£615
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
£307 per night
includes taxes & fees
Signature Residences at Maui Banyan

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui
Wailea
£232 off
£2,188
for 2 nights, 1 room
£1,094 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fairmont Kea Lani Maui

The Ocean View Residence

The Ocean View Residence
South Kihei
£626
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
£313 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Ocean View Residence

The Residences at Kamaole Sands Resort

The Residences at Kamaole Sands Resort
South Kihei
£1,107
for 2 nights, 1 room
£554 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Residences at Kamaole Sands Resort

Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental

Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental
South Kihei
£121 off
£1,134
for 2 nights, 1 room
£567 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental

Palms at Wailea Maui

Palms at Wailea Maui
Wailea
£898
for 2 nights, 1 room
£449 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Palms at Wailea Maui

Grand Champions by KBM

Grand Champions by KBM
Wailea
£72 off
£1,161
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
£580 per night
includes taxes & fees
Grand Champions by KBM

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Residence Inn by Marriott Maui Wailea

Residence Inn by Marriott Maui Wailea
Wailea
£402
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Maui Wailea

Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
Wailea
£690
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

AC Hotel by Marriott Maui Wailea

AC Hotel by Marriott Maui Wailea
Wailea
£416
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
AC Hotel by Marriott Maui Wailea

Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt

Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt
Wailea
£739
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui
Wailea
£946
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Fairmont Kea Lani Maui

The Kalama Residence

The Kalama Residence
South Kihei
£1,329
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Kalama Residence

The Ocean View Residence

The Ocean View Residence
South Kihei
£386
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Ocean View Residence

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui Villa Experience

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui Villa Experience
Wailea
£2,746
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Fairmont Kea Lani Maui Villa Experience
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Maui Coast Hotel

Maui Coast Hotel
South Kihei
£202
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Maui Coast Hotel

Aston at the Maui Banyan

Aston at the Maui Banyan
South Kihei
£180
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Aston at the Maui Banyan

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui
North Kihei
£176
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

Signature Residences at Maui Banyan

Signature Residences at Maui Banyan
South Kihei
£385
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Signature Residences at Maui Banyan

Grand Champions

Grand Champions
Wailea
£455
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Grand Champions

The Residences at Kamaole Sands Resort

The Residences at Kamaole Sands Resort
South Kihei
£480
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Residences at Kamaole Sands Resort

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas
North Kihei
£324
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas

The Ocean View Residence

The Ocean View Residence
South Kihei
£386
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Ocean View Residence

Kihei Ali'i Kai Condos with Free Parking

Kihei Ali'i Kai Condos with Free Parking
South Kihei
£419
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Kihei Ali'i Kai Condos with Free Parking

Aston Maui Hill

Aston Maui Hill
South Kihei
£264
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Aston Maui Hill
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You can also stay in resorts in Kihei

Grand Champions

Grand Champions
Wailea
£455
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Grand Champions

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
Wailea
£772
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea

Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
Wailea
£690
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui

Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
Wailea
£618
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui

Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt

Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt
Wailea
£739
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt

Hotel Wailea, Relais & Chateaux - Adults Only

Hotel Wailea, Relais & Chateaux - Adults Only
Wailea
£745
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hotel Wailea, Relais & Chateaux - Adults Only

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui
Wailea
£946
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Fairmont Kea Lani Maui

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui Villa Experience

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui Villa Experience
Wailea
£2,746
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Fairmont Kea Lani Maui Villa Experience

Ho‘olei Villas at Grand Wailea

Ho‘olei Villas at Grand Wailea
Wailea
£1,559
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Ho‘olei Villas at Grand Wailea
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Top neighbourhoods in Kihei

Wailea

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

South Kihei

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

Central Kihei

Kihei's Central Kihei neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Kihei Regional Park and Makamakaole Trail.

North Kihei

The North Kihei neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Sugar Beach and Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquarters.

Makena

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

Top landmarks in Kihei

A tropical beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and the ocean.

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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A sandy beach with gentle waves, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Kamaole Beach Park

9.2/10 (1,141 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Kamaole Beach Park is a spot you might want to check out, located 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from central Kihei. Spend the afternoon at the beach and head to one of the restaurants for a bite to eat. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Charley Young Beach and Cove Park, both within a short walk.
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A beach path leading to the ocean, surrounded by lush green foliage.

Keawakapu Beach North

9.4/10 (804 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Keawakapu Beach North, located 5 mi (8 km) from central Kihei. Catch the sunset by the shore at Keawakapu Beach South, just a short walk away.
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A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a mountain in the background.

Kamaole Beach Park 3

9.2/10 (1,660 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Kamaole Beach Park 3 is a spot you might want to check out, located 4.4 mi (7 km) from central Kihei. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is great for couples and that it has lots of nice beaches. Catch the sunset by the shore at Kamaole Beach Park 2, just a short walk away.
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A beach with clear turquoise water, a person in the water, and a mountain in the background.

Maluaka Beach

9.4/10 (731 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Maluaka Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 9 mi (14.5 km) from central Kihei. Catch the sunset by the shore at Oneuli Beach, just a short walk away.
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A sandy beach with people and umbrellas, surrounded by green hills and mountains.

Makena State Park Beach

9.4/10 (1,787 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Makena State Park Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 9.9 mi (16 km) from central Kihei. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Big Beach and Secret Cove Beach, both within a short walk.
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A sunset over the ocean with sunlight reflecting on the water.
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Kamaole Beach Park 2

9.2/10 (813 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Kamaole Beach Park 2 is a spot you might want to check out, located 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from central Kihei. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is great for couples and that it has lots of nice beaches. Catch the sunset by the shore at Kamaole Beach Park 3, just a short walk away.
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Kihei Regional Park

8.8/10 (269 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Kihei Regional Park in Central Kihei. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Kamaole Beach Park and Kamaole Beach Park 2, both nearby.
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Learn more about Kihei

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 beach at sunset with waves gently lapping the shore and a boat on the sand.

Check out reviews of Kihei hotels guests love

Maui Coast Hotel

Maui Coast Hotel
South Kihei

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Artur
Maui Coast Hotel

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas
North Kihei

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Tara
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas

Makena Surf - CoralTree Residence Collection

Makena Surf - CoralTree Residence Collection
Wailea

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
ALEXANDER
Makena Surf - CoralTree Residence Collection

Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt

Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt
Wailea

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
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Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt

Aston at the Maui Banyan

Aston at the Maui Banyan
South Kihei

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Aston at the Maui Banyan

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui
Wailea

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
renu
Fairmont Kea Lani Maui

Hotel Wailea, Relais & Chateaux - Adults Only

Hotel Wailea, Relais & Chateaux - Adults Only
Wailea

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Hotel Wailea, Relais & Chateaux - Adults Only

Kihei Ali'i Kai Condos with Free Parking

Kihei Ali'i Kai Condos with Free Parking
South Kihei

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Jackie
Kihei Ali'i Kai Condos with Free Parking

Nona Lani Cottages

Nona Lani Cottages
North Kihei

8/10 Very good

United Kingdom
nadia
Nona Lani Cottages

Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui

Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
Wailea

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Kevin
Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui

Find out more about Kihei

Kihei: Where Sun-Kissed Shores Meet Enchanting Landscapes

Nestled on the sun-kissed shores of Maui, Kihei is a captivating blend of picturesque beaches and vibrant local culture. Renowned for its family-friendly beaches, such as Kamaole Park, and stunning sunsets over the Pacific, this charming coastal town offers a wealth of experiences. Explore the nearby Haleakalā National Park for breathtaking landscapes, or indulge in luxury retreats that promise relaxation and rejuvenation. With opportunities for snorkelling, whale watching, and immersing oneself in Hawaiian traditions, Kihei invites travellers to embrace the essence of island life. Whether seeking adventure or tranquillity, Kihei is a delightful destination for all.

Discover great hotels near Kihei

Kihei offers a delightful range of accommodation options, from beachfront resorts with stunning ocean views to cosy hotels nestled in lush surroundings. Whether you seek a family-friendly hotel, a romantic getaway, or a budget-conscious stay, Kihei’s diverse offerings cater to all types of travellers exploring Maui. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers near Kihei:

  1. Courtyard Maui Kahului Airportopens in new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, making it an excellent choice for adventure seekers and those looking for a vibrant vacation experience. With a focus on outdoor activities, guests can enjoy amenities such as ziplining, sailing, and snorkeling nearby. The hotel features clean and comfortable rooms, and the atmosphere is complemented by friendly staff and convenient access to local food trucks. The property’s stunning sunsets and easy beach access provide an unforgettable island experience for leisure travellers.
  2. Maui Beach Hotelopens in new window: Rated at 3.0 stars, this hotel offers direct beach access and is ideal for those seeking a beachfront adventure. With a guest rating that reflects its charm, this hotel provides an array of activities such as surfing, parasailing, and windsurfing. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, alongside a welcoming environment that enhances relaxation. The property is well-positioned close to the airport and offers a delightful pool area, making it a fantastic choice for leisure travellers looking for a comfortable and enjoyable seaside retreat.
  3. Maui Seaside Hotelopens in new window: This 3.0-star hotel features a captivating beachside location with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, appealing to those who appreciate a blend of vintage charm and modern updates. The hotel’s direct ocean access allows for a serene getaway, while the pool area and outdoor seating provide ample space for relaxation. With a focus on unique experiences, guests can enjoy a delightful restaurant with reasonably priced offerings. The hotel’s boutique feel, combined with attentive service, ensures a memorable stay for leisure travellers seeking a distinctive Hawaiian escape.

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 excursions, while Maalaea is perfect for romantic sea adventures and whalewatching. Waikapu combines tropical beauty with ziplining and shopping. For first-time visitors, Kahului is the ideal choice, providing a diverse range of activities and amenities.

  1. Kahuluiopens in new window: Kahului is a fantastic base for exploring Maui, known for its blend of vibrant shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. The region boasts attractions like the Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, where you can immerse yourself in the island's lush plant life, and the Maui Arts and Cultural Center, showcasing local talent and cultural events. If you're into surfing or just want to chill by the beach, Kanaha Beach Park is a must-visit. With its welcoming vibe and family-friendly activities, Kahului is perfect for travellers looking to soak up the local culture while enjoying a variety of amenities.
  2. Maalaeaopens in new window: If you're seeking a more laid-back atmosphere, Maalaea is ideal. This charming area offers stunning coastal views and is renowned for its aquarium, where you can discover the rich marine life of the Pacific. It's also a prime spot for whale watching and snorkelling adventures, making it a romantic destination for couples. Plus, the nearby port provides opportunities for exciting boat excursions. Maalaea's seafood dining options add to its appeal, ensuring you can indulge in the freshest catches after a day of exploration.
  3. Waikapuopens in new window: Waikapu is a hidden gem that combines tropical beauty with family-friendly activities. It’s an inviting area known for its ziplining experiences that let you soar through the lush landscapes. The local shopping scene offers unique finds, while the dining options cater to various tastes. If you’re keen on floral beauty, the region is dotted with vibrant flowers, making it a picturesque spot for a romantic getaway. Waikapu’s tranquil setting and access to beautiful beaches make it a delightful place to unwind and enjoy the island's natural wonders.

Things to do in Kihei

Kihei beckons with its stunning beaches and azure waters, inviting travellers to bask in the sun, dive beneath the waves, and ride the surf. Explore lush parks and picturesque coastal trails, then unwind as the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant hues at sunset—making every moment a cherished memory.

  • Maui Nui Botanical Gardensopens in new window – Discover the beauty of native Hawaiian plants at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens. This botanical garden is dedicated to preserving the unique flora of the islands, offering winding paths that lead you through lush landscapes. Take a leisurely stroll and learn about the various species that thrive in this tropical paradise.
  • Wailea Beachopens in new window – Spend a day soaking up the sun at Wailea Beach, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. This beach is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying a leisurely walk along the shore. The stunning views of the ocean make it a perfect spot for relaxation and unwinding.
  • Kihei Regional Parkopens in new window – Enjoy outdoor activities at Kihei Regional Park, an urban park that features expansive green spaces and picnic areas. Bring your family for a day of fun, where you can play sports, have a picnic, or take a scenic stroll while enjoying views of the nearby beaches.
  • Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquartersopens in new window – Visit the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquarters, where you can learn about the incredible humpback whales that migrate to these waters. The environmental centre offers informative displays and exhibits that highlight the importance of marine conservation.
  • Kamaole Beach Parkopens in new window – Experience the charm of Kamaole Beach Park, a stunning spot for swimming and sunbathing. With its gentle waves and sandy shore, it’s perfect for families and those looking to relax by the sea. Enjoy a picnic while taking in the breathtaking views of the ocean.

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 tend to be lower. A stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended for discovering the area's significant landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can enjoy the beautiful beaches, breathtaking sunsets, and vibrant snorkelling opportunities, all while taking in the scenic islands and the inviting sea. This period offers a great value for money, allowing you to experience swimming, surfing, and dining at budget-friendly cafes, as well as ample time for relaxation. With the right timing, prices may drop, making it an excellent choice for those travelling on a budget.
  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 Dealsopens in new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you’re more likely to see opportunities for savings. Additionally, Smart Shoppingopens in new window is a handy comparison tool available through the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities. By staying updated on price changes or availability, you could secure a last-minute getaway at a great rate.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates could potentially help you find a better deal on your stay in a Kihei hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer greater value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we can suggest more affordable dates that may help you secure a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Kihei's outstanding public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent 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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