Maui, Hawaii Hotels

The island of Maui, Hawaii, is chock full of tropical adventures just waiting to be explored. Whether you are an experienced surfer ready to take on the challenge of the island's high waves, or prefer conducting your explorations beneath the ocean surface by scuba diving, you can do it all in Maui. When you grow tired of the beach, there is much to explore by foot, including the Haleakala Volcanoes National Park---prime grounds for hiking enthusiasts. Whether you intend to stay in Maui for a couple of nights or a few weeks, look for a hotel that provides access and amenities to the sort of activities you intend to undertake.

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa

Water sports enthusiasts can't go wrong at this resort hotel. Situated right on the shorelines of Kaanapali Beach, the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa offers guests scuba diving, surfing and swimming opportunities. The property is also in the vicinity of Haleakala Volcanoes National Park, which is well worth a hiking trek. Amenities include four restaurants, five lounges, a wine cellar, a water playground, tennis facilities, a golf course and spa. The 806 guestrooms come with private lanais and feature stunning views of the ocean or mountains.

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
200 Nohea Kai Drive
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 661-1234
maui.hyatt.com

Hotel Hana Maui

Waterfalls, freshwater pools, a spa and delicious Hawaii cuisine are some of the hallmarks of this Maui resort hotel. Hotel Hana Maui offers its guests free use of bicycles for exploring the island's beaches. Boogie boards and snorkeling equipment are also among the property's complimentary amenities. Accommodations include suites and cottages, all of which are radio and television-free, to ensure optimal tranquility. There is, however, a clubroom with a television and Internet access.

Hotel Hana Maui
5031 Hana Highway
Hana, Maui, HI 96713
(808) 248-8211
hotelhanamaui.com

Haiku Plantation Inn

Located in Maui's North Shore and Upcountry, the Haiku Plantation Inn is situated in a tiny rural community surrounded by natural gardens. Amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access, a guest refrigerator, lanais, garden, gazebo, a breakfast service featuring local fruit and private bathrooms with hair dryers. The hotel can provide boogie boards for those who intend to play in Maui's waves. Fodor's voted the Haiku Plantation Inn one of the top 10 places to stay in Hawaii for under $200.

Haiku Plantation Inn
555 Haiku Road
Haiku, HI 96708
(808) 298-6579
haikuleana.net

Article Written By Zach Feral

Zach Feral has been writing and editing professionally since 2003. He has a B.A. in philosophy from the New School for Social Research in New York and pursued postgraduate studies at the Open University in the U.K. His writing has appeared in numerous international publications, including "Dazed & Confused," "Artforum" and "Think Again."

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