Kailua, HI

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An aerial view of a coastal town with clear turquoise waters, two prominent islands, and lush green hills.
Early morning blue hour seascape of Makapu'u Beach Park in Kailua, Oahu, Hawaii. / Makapuu Beach Seascape, Oahu, Hawaii
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An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a road, and a beach.
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
Maui Coast Hotel

Maui Coast Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2259 S Kihei Rd Kihei HI
The price is $297 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$297 total
per night
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Stay at this hotel in Kihei. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,709 reviews)
"Greta place and cheap"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Maui Coast Hotel
Maui Seaside Hotel

Maui Seaside Hotel

3 out of 5
100 W Kaahumanu Ave Kahului HI
The price is $260 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$260 total
per night
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Kahului. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,632 reviews)
"We booked Maui Seaside for our last night to be closer to the airport. While the hotel has been renovated, it still felt somewhat dated. The exterior could really use a fresh coat of paint, as it takes away from the overall look and feel of the property. The location was convenient, but for the price, ..."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Maui Seaside Hotel
Maui Beach Hotel

Maui Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
170 W Kaahumanu Avenue Kahului HI
The price is $244 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$244 total
per night
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Kahului. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,344 reviews)
"The hallway carpets were stained, dirty. The room smelled musty. The AC had to be reset 3 times in 2 nights. The staff finally gave up on trying to keep it operating and brought us a fan. At least we could open 2 windows but 1 did not have a screen."

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

Maui Beach Hotel
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Maui Beach Vacation Club

Maui Beach Vacation Club

2.5 out of 5
515 S. Kihei Road Kihei HI
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Kihei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Maui Beach Vacation Club
Maui Sunset

Maui Sunset

3.5 out of 5
1032 S Kihei Rd Kihei HI
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Kihei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Wailea Beach and Waipuilani Park are located ...
Maui Sunset
Maui Schooner Resort

Maui Schooner Resort

3.5 out of 5
980 S Kihei Rd Kihei HI
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Kihei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (582 reviews)
"Everything is perfect, I’ll stay agin."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Maui Schooner Resort
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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.

Things to do

Kahului: Self-Driving Audio Tour of Road to Hana

Road to Hana Maui Tour: Self-Guided Audio Drive

$17
per traveler
84% of travellers recommend
Road to Hana Maui Tour: Self-Guided Audio Drive
Kahului Airport Custom Lei Greeting - Choose Your Lei

Kahului Airport Custom Lei Greeting - Choose Your Lei (OGG)

$62
per child
94% of travellers recommend
Kahului Airport Custom Lei Greeting - Choose Your Lei (OGG)
Maui Beach Parks Self-Guided Driving Tour

Maui Beach Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

$15
per traveler
90% of travellers recommend
Maui Beach Parks Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Classic Orchid Lei Greeting at Kahului Airport

Classic Orchid Lei Greeting at Kahului Airport

$62
per traveler
96% of travellers recommend
Classic Orchid Lei Greeting at Kahului Airport
Maui Pineapple Farm Tour

Maui Pineapple Farm Tour

$90
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Maui Pineapple Farm Tour
Road To Hana Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle

Best of Maui: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle

$25
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Best of Maui: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle
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Frequently asked questions

What cuisines can you find in Kailua?
In Kailua, travelers can find Hawaiian cuisine, featuring dishes such as poke, kalua pig, lau lau, and poi. Travelers also have options for various Asian dishes, including Japanese and Chinese, plus Italian and Mexican fare.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kailua?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Kailua by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Kailua with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kailua?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kailua can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Kailua trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Kailua trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Kailua trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Kailua trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Kailua?
If it's your first trip to Kailua, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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