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Napili Kai Beach ResortvsMontage Kapalua Bay
Both properties are praised by experts. On balance, Montage Kapalua Bay is preferred by most reviewers compared to Napili Kai Beach Resort. Montage Kapalua Bay comes in at 86 with recommendations from 10 reviewers such as goop, Forbes Travel Guide and Travel + Leisure.
Napili Kai Beach Resort
Gayot
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Travel + Leisure
Condé Nast Traveler
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
5900 Lower Honoapiilani Rd, Lahaina, Maui, HI 96761
From $465/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
"This unusual 163-unit facility is actually half hotel and half condo complex --- located right on the sands of one of the island's best snorkeling beaches, Napili Bay."
"Spread across 10 beautiful acres along one of the best beaches on Maui, the Napili Kai with its old Hawaii feel draws a loyal following to its Hawaiian-style rooms that open onto private lanai." Full review
"This older, spacious and graceful property commands one of the best beach locations on the island."
"The Napili Kai Beach Resort is what you dream of for family vacations on Maui." Full review
"This resort offers average amenities and services, but the experience—chilled-out old Hawaii—is more than the sum of its parts." Full review
"The weekly mai tai and golf putting parties are blasts from the past, but the modern conveniences in each unit and startling ocean views will focus you on the splendid here and now. " Full review
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Note: There’s no resort fee.
Top Choice
"This low-key yet sophisticated resort covers 10 acres at the northern end of Napili Bay." Full review
Montage Kapalua Bay
Gayot
Oyster
Forbes Travel Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
goop
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
Travel + Leisure
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1 Bay Drive, Lahaina, Maui, HI 96761
From $1,271/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"Montage Kapalua Bay celebrates Hawaiian culture while offering guests a relaxing destination vacation."
Luxury
"The Montage Kapalua Bay is a lush 24-acre luxury property that features 56 one- to four-bedroom villas and a world-class spa." Full review
5 Stars
"Nestled along Maui's coast in one of the most exclusive oceanfront areas on the northwest side of the island, the 24-acre Montage Kapalua Bay is ensconced in nature." Full review
"The Montage Kapalua Bay fulfills every requirement, from ziplines and snorkeling tours for your kids, to blissful spa treatments and romantic dinners for the adults." Full review
"It’s all suites, with many multi-bedroom options for families, meaning it’s the sort of place where you can easily spend an entire holiday vacation." Full review
"Maui's newest luxury resort in tony Kapalua caters to well-heeled travelers who want the comfort and privacy of a condo unit combined with resort-style service and amenities." Full review
"Complete with 56 luxurious rooms and residences, and a top tier spa, Montage Kapula Bay sits on 24 waterfront acres; it is the perfect destination for embracing Hawaiian lifestyle at its finest." Full review
"Beachfront bliss on Maui’s rugged northwestern shore, including lagoon-style pools, an acclaimed spa, and two championship golf courses." Full review
"Wake up in one of the luxurious suites and spend the day at the spa, and for a special evening you'll never forget, surprise your date with a dinner at the Cliff House." Full review
"The Montage offers accommodations including one, two, and three-bedroom residences, two restaurants, Mahana Market, and Hana Hou Bar"
Maui Travel Guide
March 2, 2021