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Waimea Plantation CottagesvsFour Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
Both hotels are rated highly by travel writers. Overall, Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea is preferred by most professionals compared to Waimea Plantation Cottages. Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea scores 92 with endorsements from 13 reviews such as Zagat, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Waimea Plantation Cottages
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9400 Kaumualii Highway, Waimea, Kauai, HI 96796
From $216/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Frommer's "That’s what you’ll find at this 30-acre oceanfront enclave of restored vintage cottages, spread among large lawns dotted with coconut palms, banyan trees, and tropical flowers." Full review
Gayot "Located about an hour from the Lihue Airport, this beachfront collection of vintage-themed cottages is a wonderful place to relax and renew your mind and soul."
DK Eyewitness "Step back into old Hawai‘i at these wonderful seaside plantation cottages, set in a coconut grove at the gateway to Waimea Canyon."
Fodor's "History buffs will adore these relocated and refurbished sugar-plantation cottages, which were originally built in the early 1900s." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Completely unlike any other hotel accommodation on Kauai, the upper-middle-range Waimea Plantation Cottages offers visitors a unique approach to the typical Hawaiian vacation." Full review
Travel + Leisure "A former oceanfront sugar plantation on the western side of Hawaii's "Garden Isle" is a perfect base-camp for travelers who want to explore Kauai's natural wonders." Full review
Fodor's "This casual eatery is located in the equally laid-back Waimea Plantation Cottages; it's a great place to sit with a cocktail and watch the sun set." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This sleepy, family owned idyll on Kauai’s remote west side is comprised of 61 relocated sugar plantation workers’ cottages dating from the late 19th to early 20th century." Full review
Frommer's "The charmingly rustic but airy cottages feature full kitchens, lanais, and modern perks such as Wi-Fi, A/C (window units), and flatscreen TVs." Full review
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Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The 57 tin-roofed, clapboard, pastel-painted sweethearts with wide porches and rattan seating are scattered over a wide lawn." Full review
Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
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3900 Wailea Alanui Drive, Wailea, Maui, HI 96753
From $819/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Forbes Travel Guide 5 Stars
"Four Seasons Resort Maui is located in the town of Wailea, about a half hour from Maui's airport and a prime destination for those whose idea of a vacation is simply beach, sun and pool." Full review
Gayot "This is an outstanding resort, one of the world's best, and it's supported by a dynamic management team. If you can afford it, come here. Your stay will be unforgettable."
Fodor's "Impeccably stylish, subdued, and relaxing describe most Four Seasons properties, and this low-key elegant one fronting award-winning Wailea Beach is no exception." Full review
Zagat4.7
""No offense to Mr. Disney", but this Wailea resort "really is the happiest place on earth.""
Condé Nast Traveler "This "dream resort" on 15 acres is shaped like a horseshoe, providing views of the Pacific Ocean from almost every guest room." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Fresh off a multi-million dollar renovation, the luxurious seaside Four Seasons has contemporary new rooms, more private nooks and new Hawaii-inspired art." Full review
goop "Along with the expected Four Seasons fare (beachside cabanas, sunglasses cleaning, poolside Evian spritzing), an abundance of only-in-Hawaii extras." Full review
Hideaway Report91.0
"Luxurious resort on 15 oceanfront acres at the south end of Wailea Beach." Full review
Jetsetter "Sumptuous oceanfront hideaway with stellar service and a prime setting on a heavenly Maui beach." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"The joy is in the details and the warm aloha spirit at this impressive getaway." Full review
