Andaz Maui At Wailea ResortvsIlikai Hotel and Luxury Suites
Both hotels are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Andaz Maui At Wailea Resort scores slightly higher than Ilikai Hotel & Luxury Suites. Andaz Maui At Wailea Resort ranks #19 in Hawaii with positive reviews from 10 publications including Jetsetter, Oyster and Lonely Planet.
Andaz Maui At Wailea Resort Show All Reviews
3550 Wailea Alanui Dr, Wailea, Maui, HI 96753
From $629/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Gayot
"The rooms at Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort are elegantly minimalist in design, with clean lines, crisp white linens, polished wooden furniture and artwork inspired by native Hawaiian culture."
Fodor's
"Maui's newest luxury (and eco-friendly) beachfront resort has the world talking about its sleek island style, five infinity pools, and hyperlocal approach to everything." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Four-and-a-half pearl Andaz Maui at Wailea was built in 2013 and has been popular with the jet set since its opening." Full review
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Check rates next door at Four Seasons Maui which often has comparable prices and a slightly more luxe, yet family-friendly, vibe.
Condé Nast Traveler
"How’s this for a first morning at a resort: The day begins with a trip out to sea in a little outrigger canoe, where you might spot whales." Full review
Wallpaper
"The property opens with a dazzling entry bridge of African mahogany and Italian Ambrato marble over an infinity-edge pool, leading into a reception area with alluring Pacific views." Full review
goop
"The new Andaz Maui is a relaxed and affordable changeup from the Wailea beach big-hitters (Four Seasons, Fairmont…)." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"At this newest resort on the Wailea coastline, which opened in 2013, the modern, posh, and comfy villas have the feel of your own private beach house." Full review
Jetsetter
"Mega-mod Maui sanctuary with cascading infinity pools, an apothecary spa and Morimoto fare in prime Wailea." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Guests can choose one of 301 rooms, including 35 suites and 11 luxury villas, each with a private lanai"
Maui Travel Guide
March 2, 2021
Travel + Leisure
"With 321 rooms, including 35 suites and 21 luxury villas, Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort offers guests plenty of lodging options"
10 Dreamy Maui Resorts for the Ultimate Hawaiian Vacation
February 7, 2023
Ilikai Hotel and Luxury Suites
1777 Ala Moana Boulevard, Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96815
From $208/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"You can't beat the location of the Ilikai Hotel -- sitting at the entrance to Waikiki, it overlooks the Ala Wai Harbor and is within walking distance to numerous restaurants and shops." Full review
Fodor's
"The atmosphere here is casual thanks to an open-air lobby, cascading waterfalls, and torch-lit walkways perfect for evening strolls above the harbor." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The once-historic Ilikai has the makings of a great hotel -- massive, clean rooms, an elegant open-air lobby, a newly refurbished pool, and a well-equipped fitness center." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Conveniently located between Waikīkī and Ala Moana Center, the guest rooms here are spacious and situated in two towers with views of Ala Wai Yacht Harbor and the ocean."
Star Service
"The hotel is split almost evenly between well-proportioned hotel accommodations and one- and two-bedroom time-share and condominium accommodations. " Full review
Gayot
"The sports and fitness center has six tennis courts, and the hotel is home to an esteemed Italian restaurant, Sarento's Top of the I, which offers stunning, 30th-floor views."
BlackBook
"One of the very first hotels in mid-century Waikiki, part of the acclaim (and niche) comes from its star playing role in Hawaii Five-O."
The Telegraph
7.0
"This historic 30-story high rise hotel . . . boasts amazing city and ocean views from its revamped apartment-style rooms." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"You may have seen this striking hotel on the opening credits of Hawaii Five-O, and it's a Waikiki landmark with contemporary accommodations, and luxury amenities"
Oahu Travel Guide
March 1, 2021