Title: Top Makena Hotels (Kihei) - Expedia.com [Makena Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Kihei-Makena.dx11821)[Vacation Rentals in Kihei](https://expedia.com/Kihei-Vacation-Rentals.d9304.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Kihei](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Kihei.d9304.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Kihei](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Kihei.d9304.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Makena](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Makena.d11821.Car-Rental-Guide)[Makena Vacations](https://expedia.com/Makena.d11821.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Lava Tube on Big Beach, Makena State Park, Maui, Hawaii, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11821/26c88cfa-74c0-4bec-a29f-883ebcc2bc6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11821/26c88cfa-74c0-4bec-a29f-883ebcc2bc6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Upfront pricing Our total price for your stay includes taxes and fees - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide with Member Prices [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Feb 7 - Feb 8](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=11821&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Feb 8 - Feb 9](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=11821&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=11821&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=11821&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Star rating ## Our top choices for Makena hotels ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19700/19630/5df916fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19700/19630/ff6d120c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19700/19630/32df3640.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, Ocean View, Tower (Makai Tower, Newly Renovated) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19700/19630/870234ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Maui Seaside Hotel [](https://www.expedia.com/Kahului-Hotels-Maui-Seaside-Hotel.h19630.Hotel-Information) 18.4 mi from Makena 8.8/10 Excellent (1,256 reviews) "Clean, very friendly staff, beautiful views. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Terry $256 nightly $304 total Mar 2 - Mar 3 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kahului-Hotels-Maui-Seaside-Hotel.h19630.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18600/18554/d9caacb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18600/18554/96f5b87e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18600/18554/a8580adc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18600/18554/ce2f0b5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Maui Beach Hotel [](https://www.expedia.com/Kahului-Hotels-Maui-Beach-Hotel.h18554.Hotel-Information) 18.4 mi from Makena 7.2/10 Good (1,172 reviews) "The room was clean and the staff was very friendly. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Nancy $232 nightly $275 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kahului-Hotels-Maui-Beach-Hotel.h18554.Hotel-Information) ![Kai Ocean View Ali i Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28700/28645/88b76a3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28700/28645/fd9163f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28700/28645/40492e12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Kai Ocean View Double Queen | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28700/28645/17c8a705.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Maui Coast Hotel [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Coast-Hotel.h28645.Hotel-Information) South Kihei, 6.8 mi from Makena 9.6/10 Exceptional (2,463 reviews) "Amazing amenities, staff and location! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Brittan $317 nightly $376 total Mar 10 - Mar 11 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Coast-Hotel.h28645.Hotel-Information) ![1 Queen Bed, Kamehameha Studio Suite, Non-Smoking | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25500/25435/069a3715.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25500/25435/a700ba30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25500/25435/7126b688.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25500/25435/feee5904.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Maui-Oceanfront.h25435.Hotel-Information) South Kihei, 5.5 mi from Makena 8.8/10 Excellent (1,004 reviews) "Great area all beach had lounge chairs to take to beach. Clean rooms love the location " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Steve $215 nightly $255 total Mar 8 - Mar 9 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Maui-Oceanfront.h25435.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117930000/117929100/117929085/644d78d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117930000/117929100/117929085/b570a067.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Studio (Central E) | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117930000/117929100/117929085/707f2370.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117930000/117929100/117929085/510ffd45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Yonegan Central Maui Getaways [](https://www.expedia.com/Wailuku-Hotels-Yonegan-Central-Maui-Getaways.h117929085.Hotel-Information) 18.8 mi from Makena 8.6/10 Excellent (67 reviews) "The room was very clean and I was very comfortable." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Julia $166 nightly $183 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Wailuku-Hotels-Yonegan-Central-Maui-Getaways.h117929085.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5087800/5087798/b61d1cc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5087800/5087798/b7252b0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5087800/5087798/6dafebb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5087800/5087798/04b763de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Courtyard Maui Kahului Airport [](https://www.expedia.com/Kahului-Hotels-Courtyard-Maui-Kahului-Airport.h5087798.Hotel-Information) 18.2 mi from Makena 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,004 reviews) "Spacious rooms and clean beds" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Dane $365 nightly $433 total Mar 2 - Mar 3 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kahului-Hotels-Courtyard-Maui-Kahului-Airport.h5087798.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113840000/113837400/113837325/97f6fcd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Cottage, Ocean View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113840000/113837400/113837325/4dc11755.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113840000/113837400/113837325/06401554.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Cottage, Ocean View | Private kitchen | Shared fridge, microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113840000/113837400/113837325/9380f0eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gods Peace Of Maui [](https://www.expedia.com/Makawao-Hotels-Gods-Peace-Of-Maui.h113837325.Hotel-Information) 18.1 mi from Makena 8.6/10 Excellent (71 reviews) "This was exactly as advertised with a very easy check-in and checkout. The owner was very friendly and provided some good information on the area. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Derek $175 nightly $208 total Feb 18 - Feb 19 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Makawao-Hotels-Gods-Peace-Of-Maui.h113837325.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2280000/2273000/2272947/5ff4e9ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2280000/2273000/2272947/6631c16a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2280000/2273000/2272947/57100fc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2280000/2273000/2272947/d3b7c704.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Paia Inn [](https://www.expedia.com/Paia-Hotels-Paia-Inn.h2272947.Hotel-Information) 20.3 mi from Makena 9.0/10 Wonderful (355 reviews) "Clean room but small. Parking benefit is great." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Rana $325 nightly $386 total Feb 23 - Feb 24 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Paia-Hotels-Paia-Inn.h2272947.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1440000/1440000/1439959/3ab2a2a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1440000/1440000/1439959/b8bb8a65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Penthouse, Kitchen, Garden View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1440000/1440000/1439959/0142f7ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1440000/1440000/1439959/85e14a67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kohea Kai Hotel Maui [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Kohea-Kai-Hotel-Maui.h1439959.Hotel-Information) North Kihei, 10 mi from Makena 8.6/10 Excellent (916 reviews) "Clean boutique hotel. Friendly staff and comfy bed. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Caroline $251 nightly $298 total Feb 18 - Feb 19 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Kohea-Kai-Hotel-Maui.h1439959.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112737600/112737554/w3840h2556x0y3-56e27344.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112737600/112737554/w3840h2556x0y4-772d2f9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112737600/112737554/w3836h2557x4y3-056aecc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112737600/112737554/8e36e819.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore [](https://www.expedia.com/Kahului-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Maui-North-Shore.h112737554.Hotel-Information) 18.4 mi from Makena 9.0/10 Wonderful (180 reviews) "Great spot and friendly staff " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Magdalena $352 nightly $418 total Mar 10 - Mar 11 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kahului-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Maui-North-Shore.h112737554.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12550000/12541900/12541875/6de86580.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12550000/12541900/12541875/85cd0cd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12550000/12541900/12541875/d3303e08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12550000/12541900/12541875/ff9f7efd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Residence Inn by Marriott Maui Wailea [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Maui-Wailea.h12541875.Hotel-Information) Wailea, 4.3 mi from Makena 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,000 reviews) "Room was nice and clean, staff was great. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Renalyn $494 nightly $586 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Maui-Wailea.h12541875.Hotel-Information) ![4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20400/20303/c8a50cb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront (Sundeck, Ground floor) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20400/20303/f72cffc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront (Oceanfront) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20400/20303/fc909b66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20400/20303/1dc962af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Wailea-Beach-Resort-Marriott.h20303.Hotel-Information) Wailea, 4.4 mi from Makena 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,000 reviews) "Clean, and comfortable facilities with kind staff. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jae-Hyun $685 nightly $813 total Mar 7 - Mar 8 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Wailea-Beach-Resort-Marriott.h20303.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119810000/119804800/119804724/5d185f36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119810000/119804800/119804724/c7788d16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Apartment, Balcony, Ocean View | Dining room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119810000/119804800/119804724/3f702c04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Apartment, 2 Queen Beds, Air conditioning, Ocean View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119810000/119804800/119804724/769e4e46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Signature Residences at Maui Banyan [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Signature-Residences-At-Maui-Banyan.h119804724.Hotel-Information) South Kihei, 6.2 mi from Makena 7.8/10 Good (10 reviews) "Perfect location, clean room, and friendly staff! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Krystel $435 nightly $517 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Signature-Residences-At-Maui-Banyan.h119804724.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3001/7df1f408.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3001/26ea1626.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3001/aef81e8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3001/cf12a18a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Bay-Villas-By-Hilton-Grand-Vacations.h3001.Hotel-Information) North Kihei, 10 mi from Makena 9.2/10 Wonderful (248 reviews) "Friendly staff, quiet and clean resort. Easy access to the beach. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ethan $416 nightly $494 total Feb 25 - Feb 26 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Bay-Villas-By-Hilton-Grand-Vacations.h3001.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24600/24554/bc2b4da3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Tennis court](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24600/24554/1a64b291.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Living area | 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24600/24554/53bdb258.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, Multiple Beds, Ocean View | Living area | 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24600/24554/02b478dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aston Maui Hill [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Aston-Maui-Hill.h24554.Hotel-Information) South Kihei, 5.6 mi from Makena 9.0/10 Wonderful (876 reviews) "The location was great, staff provided clean towels and bedding daily. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Christine $406 nightly $482 total Mar 8 - Mar 9 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Aston-Maui-Hill.h24554.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5250000/5248500/5248443/1e4918bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5250000/5248500/5248443/92a88d7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5250000/5248500/5248443/9ba6e1db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5250000/5248500/5248443/b290affc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lumeria Maui Educational Retreat Center [](https://www.expedia.com/Makawao-Hotels-Lumeria-Maui-Educational-Retreat-Center.h5248443.Hotel-Information) 18.8 mi from Makena 8.6/10 Excellent (213 reviews) "The staff were kind and helpful. The rooms were comfortable and the property is gorgeous and well maintained. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sarah Catherine $539 nightly $640 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Makawao-Hotels-Lumeria-Maui-Educational-Retreat-Center.h5248443.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22600/22568/52091d0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 Bedroom Deluxe Partial Ocean View | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22600/22568/17223726.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bedroom Deluxe Partial Ocean View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22600/22568/d55c0d07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bedroom Partial Ocean View Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22600/22568/8617aa51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aston at the Maui Banyan [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Aston-At-The-Maui-Banyan.h22568.Hotel-Information) South Kihei, 6.2 mi from Makena 7.8/10 Good (1,001 reviews) "Clean room, great staff, great location" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Britni $294 nightly $349 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Aston-At-The-Maui-Banyan.h22568.Hotel-Information) ![9 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7900/7867/1191869f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7900/7867/5e906169.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7900/7867/6950a9f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![7 restaurants, breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7900/7867/8788f08f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Grand-Wailea-Maui.h7867.Hotel-Information) Wailea, 4 mi from Makena 8.8/10 Excellent (1,004 reviews) "Beautiful Resort " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) JOANN $827 nightly $981 total Feb 22 - Feb 23 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Grand-Wailea-Maui.h7867.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14400/14336/b7f4e2f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14400/14336/fc34a73e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Club Ocean Front One Bedroom Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14400/14336/ed7cc193.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14400/14336/9260ff25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Resort-Maui-At-Wailea.h14336.Hotel-Information) Wailea, 3.7 mi from Makena 9.6/10 Exceptional (1,002 reviews) "Service was good" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) kathy $850 nightly $1,009 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Resort-Maui-At-Wailea.h14336.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8800/8765/299cd4dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8800/8765/e41d1b6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges, swim-up bar, poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8800/8765/df893a7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8800/8765/993251db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fairmont Kea Lani Maui [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Fairmont-Kea-Lani-Maui.h8765.Hotel-Information) Wailea, 3.5 mi from Makena 9.4/10 Exceptional (1,003 reviews) "Wonderful staff and facility" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sheila $950 nightly $1,128 total Feb 25 - Feb 26 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Fairmont-Kea-Lani-Maui.h8765.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22®ionId=11821&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Where to stay in Makena Find the best Makena areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. [Learn more about Makena](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Makena.dx11821) - Wailea - South Kihei - Central Kihei - North Kihei - Halama Street ![Maluaka Beach featuring landscape views, tropical scenes and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069125/dc47fa65-8295-44cd-b847-1ef784473381.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Maluaka Beach featuring a beach, landscape views and tropical scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069125/b773ba56-74c0-465c-addb-3fe1b97401d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Maluaka Beach showing rocky coastline, landscape views and a pebble beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069125/112a355c-24ea-44a9-8b07-cc2603321a43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Wailea](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7739/9707c79c-7f17-4874-a30a-478c7d878c0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Wailea](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7739/dd875d01-0b7d-46b8-b110-bc6fffe3e567.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=7739) ![Wailea map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:%7Dsi%7DBhx%7Ey%5Cuj%40e%7ELwVmEv%7DAc%60BvzA%60%7CAci%40v%60B_Mn%7CB%7Ct%40bKzVaSvm%40f%40b%60%40qq%40%7Eu%40cQzRq%5DfqA%7D%5Crp%40cy%40%7E%7EBdTicA%60_Ar%7D%40%60BvgBxlAlK%7EiC%7ByShzB&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=BcRkTn58OljZnEIB1Dw33_Lu_i8=) ### Wailea Indulge in Hawai’i’s high life with a stay in this beautiful coastal area known for its luxury accommodation and secluded beaches. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=7739) ![There are some beautiful beaches in Kihei but this is my favourite to watch the sunset. If you're lucky you might spot some turtles swimming close to shore here. #lifeatexpedia #BeachTips #GreatOutdoors](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162884/27895331-e54a-4780-8043-3e20ce58f8ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by Michael Camilleri ![Go to this beach for the beautiful calm waters, a chance to swim close to a sea turtle, and stay to watch the sunset. #lifeatexpedia #GreatOutdoors #Nature](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162884/d395652c-a74b-4931-b8da-f899c25a93e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by Michael Camilleri ![Kamaole Beach Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162876/ca0db449-c6c0-4212-a9e9-ea8ac23ef6c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Keawakapu Beach showing tropical scenes and a sandy beach as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069119/2b64a75f-f9eb-48cd-b48f-dfeddd91365d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Keawakapu Beach North featuring a sandy beach, tropical scenes and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069119/36b3bb23-e8e7-4ad7-9c8d-a6452961059b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=976228312733028352) ![South Kihei map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:gjp%7DBtu%7Cy%5CwBo%7D%40tHmDrW%7BN%7EMeGbn%40ySxn%40yHvt%40_MrHt%7BAgy%40o%40c%60Cbe%40oOhF&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=Xuoq_5K8IOO2_gSO7wCGUzpAuT0=) ### South Kihei While visiting South Kihei, you might make a stop by sights like Kamaole Beach Park 2 and Kamaole Beach Park 3\. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=976228312733028352) ![Maui Sunset.....beautiful.....](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9304/1621a277-67bb-4bb5-9049-3f5b68e6a53b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by The Camangian's ![Canoes used by The Kihei Canoe Club of Maui. Their mission is to revive and develop and promote Hawaiian traditions through educational, recreational, cultural and competitive canoeing programs for youths and adult](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9304/fb1d5373-c92a-4aa1-88b7-f74a3fc54a94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by The Camangian's ![Goodnight Maui](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9304/8e421205-2752-440d-b351-9656095eeb81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by Sharen DeGelder ![Canoes used by The Kihei Canoe Club of Maui.their mission is to revive, develop and promote Hawaiian traditions through educational, recreational competitive canoeing programs for both youth and adults alike.....](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9304/e8c7f206-011b-46a6-8eb0-16fe57d6ab10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by The Camangian's ![Kihei Canoe Club is the oldest in Hawaii. It's mission is to revive, develope and perpetuate Hawaiian tradition through educational, recreational cultural and competitive outrigger Hawaiian canoeing programs for both youth and adults.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9304/039fc3e4-f3c3-4f15-8e4c-cc696e02adae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by The Camangian's [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=976228720752893952) ![Central Kihei map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:gct%7DBtw%7Dy%5CmNeCg_%40fAkGqAkF_r%40rAyFq%40uDvo%40eOln%40%7DGpUeBzm%40%7EBdMuBjBx%7D%40kLzFmt%40%7CG_u%40jP&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=nQaQSEcAuyV_-4swy2tzEk5mGpg=) ### Central Kihei If you're spending some time in Central Kihei, Kihei Regional Park and Maalaea Bay Beaches are top sights worth seeing. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=976228720752893952) ![Kihei has 6 miles of beaches, if you don't like crowds, there are several spots to stop along the road and go for a swim. #beach #maui #Hawaii #kihei #unitedstates #USA #AquaTrove](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9304/2a538249-ae98-42ae-a9fd-b7b94292aa12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by Tim & Nat ✈ ![Dji spark shot. Colorful and awesome view. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9304/66f608ac-7305-4843-b300-ef7c06c646e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) Photo by Daniel Jeon ![Kihei](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9304/409529b6-0a1d-4768-abc9-5ac6149544c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Kihei](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9304/fddab90a-5b71-4897-a8b9-4e6fcca72a87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Kihei](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9304/1726eff2-a16f-4e12-aeb2-448fae15d05e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=976228605564723200) ![North Kihei map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:svz%7DBfr_z%5C%7DHgH%7CM_ZWkFwA%7BHpa%40id%40%60LcGtJmCrSaE%60cAcQf%40fDiAxE%7EEfs%40%7Bj%40g%40qw%40jKuRnGib%40rj%40&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=v8wHTxUyP3MqCDSiTIfgRCgaTw0=) ### North Kihei If you're spending some time in North Kihei, Maalaea Bay Beaches and Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquarters are top sights worth seeing. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=976228605564723200) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248635976471922) ![Halama Street map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:mlr%7DBjc%7Dy%5Cs%40kAa%40aHrh%40mCIkAxAEH%5C%60BY%7CJIPdFsErA_LrAaOJqKdAaHrB&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=VBoiPAVRpcl3jiHtZyyM7SlNb_Q=) ### Halama Street If you're spending some time in Halama Street, Kihei Town Center Shopping Center and Coast Guard Beach are top sights worth seeing. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976471922) ## Top Makena Hotel Reviews ![Maui Seaside Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19700/19630/b53bdaab_y.jpg) ### Maui Seaside Hotel 10/10 Excellent "It was awesome. The room was a little outdated but the property and the views more than made up for it. Super quiet and relaxing and the restaurant attached was amazing. " [](https://expedia.com/Kahului-Hotels-Maui-Seaside-Hotel.h19630.Hotel-Information) ![Maui Coast Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28700/28645/ffbd6b5d_y.jpg) ### Maui Coast Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Amazing amenities, staff and location! " [](https://expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Coast-Hotel.h28645.Hotel-Information) ![Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14400/14336/ed7cc193_y.jpg) ### Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea 10/10 Excellent "Nice staff, clean rooms and top tier amenities" [](https://expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Resort-Maui-At-Wailea.h14336.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3001/a09d50ad_y.jpg) ### Hilton Grand Vacations Club Maui Bay Villas 10/10 Excellent "Great service all around " [](https://expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Bay-Villas-By-Hilton-Grand-Vacations.h3001.Hotel-Information) ![Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27900/27810/931caeaa_y.jpg) ### Mana Kai Maui- Official Onsite Rental 10/10 Excellent "Great staff, location and experience We were able to see whales everyday and sunset from our balcony " [](https://expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Mana-Kai-Maui.h27810.Hotel-Information) ![Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25500/25435/069a3715_y.jpg) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront 10/10 Excellent "Everything was super easy. While most rooms did not have a view of the ocean, getting to the beach was just a couple minute walk. The breakfast was sparse but sufficient. The only complaint is the Wi-Fi. Many times the Wi-Fi network will not even appear as an option on my phone and when I did connect, it was extremely slow." [](https://expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Maui-Oceanfront.h25435.Hotel-Information) ![Maui Beach Vacation Club](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2500/2457/618976ae_y.jpg) ### Maui Beach Vacation Club 10/10 Excellent "Great location - right across from the beach" [](https://expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Beach-Vacation-Club.h2457.Hotel-Information) ![Yonegan Central Maui Getaways](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117930000/117929100/117929085/644d78d6_y.jpg) ### Yonegan Central Maui Getaways 10/10 Excellent "Staff" [](https://expedia.com/Wailuku-Hotels-Yonegan-Central-Maui-Getaways.h117929085.Hotel-Information) ![Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7900/7867/w3840h2556x0y3-29570997_y.jpg) ### Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort 10/10 Excellent "The room was always clean. Susie at the front desk was so helpful and kind. I’ll be coming back" [](https://expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Grand-Wailea-Maui.h7867.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Makena ### Top reasons to visit Makena - **Stunning Beaches:** Makena boasts beautiful beaches like Makena Beach and Po'olenalena Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Engage in various activities such as golfing at the renowned Makena golf course or exploring urban parks. - **Luxurious Resorts:** Experience luxury at Wailea Resort, offering serene accommodations and easy beach access. - **Breathtaking Scenery:** Enjoy picturesque views and stunning sunsets, ideal for romantic getaways or family fun. - **Relaxation and Tranquility:** Secluded beachfront resorts provide a peaceful atmosphere for unwinding and rejuvenating. ### Find great hotels near Makena Experience the beauty and adventure of Makena, Hawaii, with a range of exceptional lodging options including oceanfront resorts and charming bed & breakfasts. From the luxurious Hotel Wailea to family-friendly accommodations near Maluaka Beach, there’s something for everyone. Whether you seek a relaxing getaway or an action-packed vacation, Makena's hotels offer the perfect base for your Hawaiian adventure. - **[Maui Coast Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Coast-Hotel.h28645.Hotel-Information)** Experience a delightful blend of city charm and beach relaxation at the Maui Coast Hotel. This 3.5-star accommodation is perfect for families seeking a fun-filled vacation, located only 6 miles from Makena. The hotel boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf at their leisure. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and a dedicated children's pool. Positioned in the heart of the city, it offers convenient access to local attractions, dining, and shopping, making it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant surroundings. - **Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort:** Indulge in luxury at the Grand Wailea Maui, a 5-star resort that caters to discerning travelers, just 3 miles from Makena. Known for its LGBTQIA welcoming environment, this resort offers a stunning beachfront experience combined with top-notch business facilities. Guests can take advantage of multiple meeting rooms, a fully accessible business center, and expansive conference spaces. The resort's elegant design and opulent amenities ensure a memorable stay, whether you're here for business or leisure. Enjoy the stunning ocean views while relaxing in style. - **[Maui Seaside Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.com/Kahului-Hotels-Maui-Seaside-Hotel.h19630.Hotel-Information)** Embrace adventure at the Maui Seaside Hotel, a 3-star accommodation located 18 miles from Makena. Perfect for thrill-seekers, this hotel features direct beach access and is surrounded by a plethora of outdoor activities. Guests can engage in nearby surfing, mountain biking, hiking, sailing, and windsurfing, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors. The hotel’s laid-back atmosphere and focus on beach adventures provide a perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation filled with excitement and exploration. ### Where to stay in Makena Discover the enchanting beauty of Makena, Hawaii, where breathtaking beaches and serene outdoor experiences await. Makena Beach in Wailea offers pristine sands and stunning sunsets, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly adventure. Enjoy the tranquility of secluded beachfront resorts that provide easy beach access, allowing you to unwind in a relaxing atmosphere. Whether you're seeking exploration or peaceful moments, Makena's charm and natural scenery promise an unforgettable vacation experience. - **[Maui: ](https://www.expedia.com/Maui-Hotels.d180073.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** As the second-largest island in Hawaii, Maui is a treasure trove of natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Located 13 miles from Makena, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March to April and July. Maui is celebrated for its stunning beaches, scenic landscapes, and vibrant outdoor activities. You can enjoy world-class golf courses or indulge in shopping at local centers. Don’t miss the iconic beaches and urban parks that dot the coastline, offering picturesque views and a perfect setting for relaxation and exploration. - **[Kihei: ](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels.d9304.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled on the southwestern coast of Maui, Kihei is a charming city where Makena is situated. This area welcomes travelers throughout the year, particularly during January, July, and September. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Kihei boasts beautiful beaches and outdoor activities that cater to all ages. Enjoy a day at the beach, explore local parks, or take a round of golf at one of the nearby courses. The vibrant shopping scene adds to Kihei's appeal, making it a delightful stop during your vacation. - **[Wailea: ](https://www.expedia.com/Wailea-Kihei-Hotels.0-n7739-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Just 4 miles from Makena, Wailea is an upscale neighborhood renowned for its luxurious resorts and stunning ocean views. This area maintains a steady flow of visitors year-round, with notable peaks in January and March to April. Wailea is a prime destination for those seeking a blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. The neighborhood features exquisite golf courses and shopping centers, along with breathtaking beaches and bays perfect for sunbathing or swimming. Explore the lush surroundings of urban parks that enhance the charming atmosphere of Wailea. ### Things to do in and around Makena Makena, Hawaii, is the perfect destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning ocean views and a picturesque scenery. Enjoy a memorable stay at the beach club or challenge yourself on the renowned Makena golf course. With its recreational areas and opportunities for relaxation, Makena promises an ultimate getaway filled with fun activities and breathtaking landscapes. **Shopping** The nearest shopping destination is [Shops at Wailea](https://www.expedia.com/Shops-At-Wailea-Hotels.0-l6152673-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), just 3 miles from Makena, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit [Kihei Kalama Village](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Kalama-Village-Hotels.0-l901036001309585408-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 7 miles away, for a local market experience filled with unique gifts and souvenirs. **Recreation** Experience the [Wailea Gold Golf Course](https://www.expedia.com/Wailea-Gold-Golf-Course-Hotels.0-l6152481-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes and outdoor vibes, just 2 miles from Makena. For relaxation, visit [Makena Kai Day Spa](https://www.expedia.com/Makena-Kai-Day-Spa-Hotels.0-l553248621532638972-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) to indulge in rejuvenating body treatments that promote wellness and tranquility. The nearby [Wailea Emerald Golf Course](https://www.expedia.com/Wailea-Emerald-Golf-Course-Hotels.0-l6152479-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) also offers superb golfing experiences. **Adventure** The [Makamakaole Trail](https://www.expedia.com/Makamakaole-Trail-Hotels.0-l553248621555565509-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 8 miles from Makena, offers stunning scenery and adventure through lush landscapes. Enjoy the outdoors at the [Kealia Coastal Boardwalk](https://www.expedia.com/Kealia-Coastal-Boardwalk-Hotels.0-l901036725271601152-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 11 miles away, where breathtaking coastal views await. For a thrilling ride, the [Haleakala Bike Company](https://www.expedia.com/Haleakala-Bike-Company-Hotels.0-l553248621532638873-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 20 miles from Makena, provides an exhilarating biking experience. **Nightlife** For a fun night, visit [Science City](https://www.expedia.com/Science-City-Hotels.0-l553248621526965458-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), an arcadeAdventureZone 13 miles away, perfect for thrill-seekers. If you're in the mood for culture, catch a show at [Iao Theater](https://www.expedia.com/Iao-Theater-Hotels.0-l553248621532639052-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 18 miles from Makena. For a laid-back film night, check out Regency Kihei Cinemas, only 7 miles away. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Makena To save money on your trip to Makena, take advantage of the area's free attractions like Wailea Beach and Makena State Park Beach. Travel during the off-peak months of September to November for lower accommodation rates, and consider booking about a month in advance for the best prices. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia, particularly on Saturdays when rates are lowest. Additionally, utilize Expedia’s packages to combine flights and hotel stays for potential savings, and join their One Key membership for exclusive discounts and rewards on future bookings. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Makena are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, July and December, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Booking a hotel in Makena about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Makena is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Makena is Wednesday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Makena with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal. - **Become a One Key member:** Join [Expedia's One Key membership](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels. ### Find the best attractions in and around Makena Makena, Hawaii, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. Popular attractions include Makena Beach, Po'olenalena Beach, Maluaka Beach, as well as the luxurious Wailea Resort and Wailea Beach. Whether you're traveling with family or looking for a relaxing getaway, Makena offers a variety of experiences, including urban parks and nudist beaches, to make your vacation memorable. - **[Wailea Beach: ](https://www.expedia.com/Wailea-Beach-Hotels.0-l6069135-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 3 miles from Makena, Wailea Beach offers stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach walks. With its soft golden sands and crystal-clear waters, it's an ideal spot for a day of fun in the sun. - **[Makena State Park Beach: ](https://www.expedia.com/Makena-State-Park-Beach-Hotels.0-l6069121-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Nestled within Makena, this nudist beach is known for its romantic vibes. The serene environment and picturesque landscape make it a favorite for couples looking to connect in a tranquil setting. - **[Molokini: ](https://www.expedia.com/Molokini-Hotels.0-l6140708-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Just 4 miles away, Molokini is a crescent-shaped island renowned for its snorkeling and diving opportunities. Experience vibrant marine life and breathtaking outdoor beauty in this unique aquatic paradise. ### Best time to go to Makena The best time to visit Makena is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February and March are its coolest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 70.7°F (21.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | February | 70.3°F (21.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | March | 70.3°F (21.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | April | 71.6°F (22.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | May | 72.9°F (22.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 73.6°F (23.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | July | 74.8°F (23.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 75.4°F (24.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | September | 75.7°F (24.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | October | 75.6°F (24.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | November | 73.8°F (23.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | December | 71.8°F (22.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Makena Traveling to Makena, Hawaii, is convenient with several nearby airports. Kahului Airport ([OGG](https://www.expedia.com/Kahului-Airport-Hotels.0-aOGG-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is located 18 miles away, with great hotel options like the 3.5-star [Maui Coast Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Coast-Hotel.h28645.Hotel-Information), 12 miles from OGG, and [Paia Inn](https://www.expedia.com/Paia-Hotels-Paia-Inn.h2272947.Hotel-Information), just 4 miles away. Hoolehua Airport ([MKK](https://www.expedia.com/Molokai-Airport-Hotels.0-aMKK-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is 56 miles from Makena, with [Hotel Moloka'i](https://www.expedia.com/Kaunakakai-Hotels-Hotel-Molokai.h37170.Hotel-Information), a 3-star hotel, situated 8 miles from the airport. Lastly, Lanai City Airport ([LNY](https://www.expedia.com/Lanai-Airport-Hotels.0-aLNY-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is 35 miles away, featuring the luxurious [Four Seasons Resort Lanai](https://www.expedia.com/Lanai-City-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Resort-Lanai.h2980.Hotel-Information), only 5 miles from LNY. Transportation services vary by hotel, including airport shuttles and transfers, ensuring smooth access to your destination. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Makena? > For couples seeking a romantic escape, the stunning beaches of Wailea provide the great backdrop. Wailea Beach, once named "America's Best Beach," invites you to unwind with its soft sands and gentle waves. Alternatively, Polo Beach offers calm waters ideal for snorkeling among vibrant marine life, creating unforgettable moments together. > > > Adventurous travelers will appreciate the outdoor activities available in Wailea. Explore the scenic landscapes on horseback at Makena Stables, where guided rides can be enjoyed against the backdrop of magnificent Hawaiian sunsets. For those who prefer a leisurely day, the Wailea Golf Club offers rounds played amid idyllic scenery, while the local spas provide rejuvenating treatments to enhance your stay. > > > Food enthusiasts will find plenty to savor as well. The Shops at Wailea feature a variety of high-end dining options, great for indulging in a memorable meal set to live music. After dining, take a stroll along the beach to catch the iconic Hawaiian sunset, a magical end to your day. ### When is the best time to go to Makena? > As you plan your getaway, keep in mind that the peak season runs from February to April, so you'll find plenty of fellow travelers seeking the same sun-soaked experiences. This vibrant atmosphere enhances the charm of Makena, with various local events and activities that allow you to immerse yourself in the culture and natural beauty of Maui. > > > For those who enjoy outdoor adventures, April offers ideal conditions for exploring Makena State Park and the incredible coastline. The warm weather combined with gentle ocean breezes creates a delightful environment for hiking or enjoying water sports. Plus, the lush scenery provides a breathtaking backdrop for any excursion. > > > If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. This month can offer a tranquil experience, with fewer crowds and more opportunities to enjoy the area's natural beauty at a more leisurely pace. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Makena hotel booking with Expedia? > \*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo. ### How much is the nightly rate at a Makena hotel?