The Ritz Carlton Kapalua

The landscapes of Iao Valley State Park, with its lush valleys and emerald peaks, are exactly what you imagine when thinking of Hawaii. This 4,000-acre park, set near on the western end of Maui, is a hiker's paradise where almost all routes will end up at spots with spectacular vistas. Picking a hotel near here means you can divide your time between inland adventures and beach days. As a popular destination, there are several standout hotel options in the area. Our hotel experts have compiled a collection of the best hotels near the Iao Valley State Park ranging from charming B&Bs to luxury resorts. With something to suit most tastes and budgets, why not browse through our list to start planning your next break?

For a five-star stay

The Ritz Carlton Kapalua

  • The Ritz Carlton Kapalua is an opulent resort with luxurious rooms featuring local artworks, sweeping ocean vistas, and marble bathrooms. Expect a championship golf course, outdoor pools with elegant cabanas, a full-service spa, six restaurants and numerous watersports. A safe bet for a luxury break.

For a resort

Montage Kapalua Bay

  • Montage Kapalua Bay is a 'has it all' resort set in 24 lush acres on the beach. Residences (many multi-bedroom) are spacious, elegant and contemporary. Expect amazing views and top of the range amenities including a wellness centre and six dining options. Ideal family holiday material.

For a B&B

Old Wailuku Inn

  • Ho'Oilo House is an intimate and luxurious B&B set just south of Lahaina. Six spacious rooms have private lanais and bathrooms with natural rock floors and clawfoot tubs. With a large pool, ocean views, and a 16+ policy, this is a peaceful hideaway for couples.
  • Old Wailuku Inn is an intimate and charming B&B just a few streets from historic Wailuku Town. Traditional rooms and suites feature Hawaiian quilts, jetted tubs and balconies overlooking the lush gardens. Enjoy delicious local homemade breakfasts on the terrace. A cosy base to return to after a day of exploring.

Still not sure where to book?

The Best hotels near the lao Valley State Park

Montage Kapalua Bay

Maui (Lahaina)

Set across 24 lush acres, this Maui beach resort has it all. 54 residences, many multi-bedroom, are spacious, elegant and contemporary with a fresh palette, amazing views and top of the range amenities. The wellness centre is extensive and there are 6 dining options; you won't ever want to leave.

  • Golf - Kapalua Bay is considered one of the best resorts for golf worldwide; play at The Plantation Course and The Bay Course
  • Families - An ideal resort for families due to the multi-room residences, Kid's Club, playgrounds, board games and babysitting
  • Beach Life - Spend the day at the white sand beach and then return to a sea-view residence. Blue hues are everywhere here
  • Total relaxation - Combine lazy beach days, spa time, fine dining, sea views and child-care for the ultimate restful holiday
from $999 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Ritz Carlton Kapalua

Maui

An opulent resort with luxurious rooms featuring local artworks, sweeping ocean vistas, marble bathrooms with rain showers and soaking tubs. Expect a championship golf course, outdoor pools with elegant cabanas, full-service spa, 6 restaurants and numerous watersports. Ideal for a family break

  • Active Holiday - On-site activities range from surfing, boogie boarding, sailing, kayaking, outrigger canoeing and stand-up paddling
  • Families - Spacious suites, full children playground, family pool, kids club and burger shack- perfect for families
  • Back to Nature - Miles of hiking trails, natural sanctuaries and six golden sand beaches offer endless adventure
  • Restaurant - Six distinctive restaurants from the resort’s sustainable organic garden, fresh seafood and Pacific cuisine
from $499 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Old Wailuku Inn

Maui

An intimate and charming B&B just a few streets from historic Wailuku Town. Spacious traditional rooms and suites feature Hawaiian quilts, jetted tubs and balconies overlooking the lush gardens. Enjoy delicious local homemade breakfasts on the terrace. An ideal base for exploring the best of Maui.

  • Beach Life - The B&B provides guests with towels, chairs and coolers for the beach
  • Active Holiday - Maui offers some of the best places to surf and snorkel in the world
  • Great walks - Explore Haleakala National Park with miles of breathtaking trails
  • Sights nearby - Visit the beautiful botanical gardens
from $185 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Ho'Oilo House

Maui

An intimate and luxurious B&B set just south of Lahaina. Six spacious rooms have private lanai's (porches), incredible pacific ocean vistas, and bathrooms with natural rock floors and clawfoot tubs. Take a dip in the pool or try to spot whales from the terrace. A perfect base for an adventure!

  • Beach Life - Maui is a water-lovers paradise with snorkelling, swimming, sailing and cruising
  • Active Holiday - Explore Maui on a cycling or biking excursion plus there's golf nearby
  • Surfing - Try to ride the waves with Goofy Foot Surf School or Rivers to the Sea
  • Diving - Lahaina Divers or Maui Scooter Divers offer diving excursions
from $369 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Written by Katie Harris

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