Resorts, condos and retreats region by region, with tips for families, couples and budgets.
For many travelers, the moment Maui shifts from dream to itinerary, the question of where to stay becomes the heart of planning.
On Maui’s west coast, just north of busy Kaanapali, the road curves past ironwood trees and ocean lookouts into two distinct resort areas that often get grouped together but feel quite different.
There is a particular magic to waking up on Maui in a condo, villa, or private home rather than a hotel room.
Maui may look compact on a map, but the island is a patchwork of microclimates and daily rhythms.
The northwest coast of Maui, where Kapalua and Napili share a stretch of lava points, palm trees, and impossibly blue water, offers two very different ways to settle into island time.
Maui has a way of inviting you to slow down, and the place you wake up can shape the entire rhythm of your trip.
Maui has long been a favorite for honeymooners, but the island’s popularity with families means true adults-only stays require a little more intention.
Wailea often feels like Maui distilled into its most polished, tranquil form.
Maui has a way of making romance feel effortless.
Staying overnight in Hana changes everything.
Kihei has long been the quiet overachiever of Maui accommodations.
The northwest coast of Maui gathers two of the island’s most appealing resort areas within a few miles of each other, yet they offer distinctly different versions of a Hawaiian getaway.