Set amid waterfall gardens and a meandering canyon of pools, this grand resort is within a mile of championship golf, a tennis center, and upscale shops; Kihei Town is three miles away.
Spread over five wings, the Grand Wailea - The Waldorf-Astoria Collection’s 780 air-conditioned guestrooms have island-inspired decor, louvered doors, ceiling fans, and private, furnished lanais.
Starting at 640 square feet, the spacious Wailea rooms offer high-speed Internet access (surcharge), 27-inch TVs with premium channels, CD players, granite-top writing desks, minibars, coffeemakers, and in-room safes.
Marble bathrooms have oversized tubs, separate glass-encased showers, bathrobes, phones, and signature Spa Grande toiletries.
All guestrooms are nonsmoking.
Adjacent to Wailea Beach, the Grand Wailea - The Waldorf-Astoria Collection is within a mile of Wailea's upscale shops, golf club, and tennis complex. The resort stretches across 40 acres of gardens accentuated by art, koi ponds, and waterfalls.
On-site recreation includes a water complex with interconnected pools, a 50,000-square-foot health spa (surcharge), and a health club with sports courts, fitness classes, and personal training (surcharge). Introductory scuba-diving clinics are included in a daily resort fee. Camp Grande (surcharge) offers day and evening activities for children ages 5–12.
Bistro Molokini serves contemporary island cuisine and Humuhumunukunukuapuaa specializes in fresh island seafood. Other dining options include a terrace breakfast restaurant, a casual café, a grotto bar, and 24-hour room service.
The Maui resort's meeting and event space includes a ballroom for 3,200 guests, an intimate seaside chapel, and 17 breakout rooms. A business center provides copying, faxing, shipping, and high-speed Internet access (surcharges). Included in the daily resort fee, wireless Internet access is available in the lobby and other public areas
Bistro Molokini - Centrally located on a terrace with ocean views, this casual, open-air restaurant has an exhibition kitchen and kiawe-wood-burning ovens. Contemporary island cuisine with a California touch includes fresh fish and pizzas. Open for lunch and dinner.
Grand Dining Room - Buffet and à la carte breakfast is served on an indoor/outdoor terrace with panoramic views of the resort and ocean.
Humuhumunukunukuapuaa - Named after Hawaii’s state fish, this thatched-roof restaurant floats on a salt-water lagoon. The Polynesian-influenced menu includes an abundance of seafood and fresh island fish. Open for dinner nightly