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Our top choices for Kaunakakai beach hotels

1. Napili Shores Maui by OUTRIGGER

Napili Shores Maui by OUTRIGGER
Lahaina
  • Unwind on a sandy beachfront escape with oceanside dining and two refreshing pools just steps from prime snorkeling spots.
NT$8,368
NT$9,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Napili Shores Maui by OUTRIGGER

2. The Mauian - Boutique Beach Studios on Napili Bay

The Mauian - Boutique Beach Studios on Napili Bay
Lahaina
  • Relax on pristine white sands with beach towels and loungers at this oceanfront haven.
NT$7,031
NT$8,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
The Mauian - Boutique Beach Studios on Napili Bay

3. Aston Kaanapali Shores

Aston Kaanapali Shores
Lahaina
  • Shorefront paradise with daily shuttle to a private beach club offering ocean activities and a luxurious beach retreat.
NT$6,668
NT$8,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Aston Kaanapali Shores

4. The Whaler Resort Kaanapali Beach

The Whaler Resort Kaanapali Beach
Lahaina
  • Savor the laid-back island life with direct beach access, outdoor swimming, and spacious oceanfront balconies at this Kaanapali gem.
NT$7,245
NT$20,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
The Whaler Resort Kaanapali Beach

5. Napili Village Hotel

Napili Village Hotel
Lahaina
  • Unwind steps from the white sand beach at Napili Village Hotel, where sun loungers await and the calming waves of Napili Bay beckon.
NT$10,610
NT$12,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Napili Village Hotel
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Top Kaunakakai Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We love this hotel and will definitely come back!"
Marjan 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows

Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows

10/10 Excellent
"Location, location, location!!! It isn’t the fanciest resort, but the location sells it! We stayed 20 years ago, last month, and plan to stay again!"
Nicole Marie 7-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows
Hilton Vacation Club Ka'anapali Beach Maui

Hilton Vacation Club Ka'anapali Beach Maui

10/10 Excellent
"Easy to get around, nice warm pool, nice friendly staff. Weather was beautiful"
Leticia 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Vacation Club Ka'anapali Beach Maui
OUTRIGGER Honua Kai Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Honua Kai Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Know before you go which tower your in, this will help your check in process. It’s such a big beautiful property so knowing this helps a ton. Great property with a restaurant and shopping spot downstairs in both towers. Also be sure to check the stores nearby, lots of places within walking distance."
Tasha 10-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
OUTRIGGER Honua Kai Resort & Spa
Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa

Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We were there during the hurricane Lala. The staff was very helpful."
Carol 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa
Napili Kai Beach Resort

Napili Kai Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beach front room with kitchenette. Spectacular location. Pool, jacuzzi and beach front were awesome. Snorkeling in the bay was great.Sea House restaurant was excellent. The views were beautiful. When we come back to Maui, I will definitely be staying here. again."
Scott 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Napili Kai Beach Resort
Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort

Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing experience. Totally worth going."
Marie Dianne 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Kaunakakai like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and live music, Kaunakakai offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Kaunakakai?
Hotel Moloka'i is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to the beach.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Kaunakakai?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Kaunakakai: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 74°F. Average annual precipitation for Kaunakakai is 12 inches.
What is there to see and do around Kaunakakai?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Wailau Beach or Halawa Bay Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's swimming and live music, and make time for local attractions like Molokai Harbor and Moloka'i Beaches. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Kapuaiwa Coconut Grove or Waikolu Lookout.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Kaunakakai?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Kaunakakai with ease. To get to Kaunakakai, book a flight to Hoolehua, HI (MKK-Molokai), the closest major airport, which is located 6.2 mi (10 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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