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Our top choices for Downtown Lahaina hotels

1. Royal Lahaina Bungalows & Spa

Royal Lahaina Bungalows & Spa
5.0 star property
0.6 mi from Downtown Lahaina
7.8 out of 10, Good, (27 reviews)
"Place was beautiful and I really enjoyed the live music under the stats every night"
United States
AURA MARINA
The price is £332
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Royal Lahaina Bungalows & Spa

2. OUTRIGGER Kaanapali Beach Resort

OUTRIGGER Kaanapali Beach Resort
3.5 star property
3.7 mi from Downtown Lahaina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,951 reviews)
"Nice hotel it was great location good vibes"
United States
Derick
The price is £269
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
OUTRIGGER Kaanapali Beach Resort

3. Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows

Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows
4.0 star property
4.2 mi from Downtown Lahaina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,893 reviews)
"Beautiful clean swimming beach and the staff is super friendly."
United States
PHUONG
The price is £238
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows

4. The Whaler Resort Kaanapali Beach

The Whaler Resort Kaanapali Beach
4.0 star property
3.6 mi from Downtown Lahaina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (485 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Alessio
The price is £496
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Whaler Resort Kaanapali Beach

5. Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa

Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
3.8 mi from Downtown Lahaina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great views and great beach in front."
United States
Eugene
The price is £364
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa

6. Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas

Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas
3.0 star property
4.3 mi from Downtown Lahaina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,643 reviews)
"Great place will stay again!"
United States
Joseph
The price is £265
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas

7. Aston Kaanapali Shores

Aston Kaanapali Shores
3.5 star property
5.4 mi from Downtown Lahaina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,356 reviews)
"Great Stay"
United States
Roopa Rani
The price is £237
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Aston Kaanapali Shores

8. Hilton Vacation Club Ka'anapali Beach Maui

Hilton Vacation Club Ka'anapali Beach Maui
4.0 star property
5.3 mi from Downtown Lahaina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Had an amazing stay at our honeymoon here"
United States
Jordan
The price is £247
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hilton Vacation Club Ka'anapali Beach Maui

9. The Mauian - Boutique Beach Studios on Napili Bay

The Mauian - Boutique Beach Studios on Napili Bay
3.0 star property
8.5 mi from Downtown Lahaina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Beautiful grounds, great views and the staff was wonderful. The proximity to the beach was amazing."
United States
Iolani
The price is £196
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Mauian - Boutique Beach Studios on Napili Bay

10. Napili Village Hotel

Napili Village Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 mi from Downtown Lahaina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (241 reviews)
"thank you for the best stay! perfect location, stunning beach with walking distance to beach, cafe, and rentals. room had everything we needed, recommend upgrading to ocean view it was a treat!"
United States
ASHLEY
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Napili Village Hotel

11. Napili Shores Maui by OUTRIGGER

Napili Shores Maui by OUTRIGGER
3.5 star property
8.3 mi from Downtown Lahaina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,891 reviews)
"Great property"
United States
Shawn
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Napili Shores Maui by OUTRIGGER

12. Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui
3.0 star property
15.9 mi from Downtown Lahaina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Hotel is right by the beach, and in a quiet area."
United States
Koreta
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

13. Maui Seaside Hotel

Maui Seaside Hotel
3.0 star property
13.5 mi from Downtown Lahaina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,622 reviews)
"nice place to stay"
United States
Anthony
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Maui Seaside Hotel

14. Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
3.3 mi from Downtown Lahaina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,110 reviews)
"Pleasant staff, very good breakfast (especially the sweets), very calm atmosphere"
United States
Yoav
The price is £441
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa

15. Maui Beach Hotel

Maui Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
13.3 mi from Downtown Lahaina
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,340 reviews)
"Staff were friendly we enjoyed our stay"
United States
Elison
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Maui Beach Hotel

16. Aston Mahana at Kaanapali

Aston Mahana at Kaanapali
3.5 star property
5.2 mi from Downtown Lahaina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,836 reviews)
"Clean nice resort,with beautiful views and reasonable pricing!"
United States
Amit
The price is £244
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Aston Mahana at Kaanapali

17. Maui Coast Hotel

Maui Coast Hotel
3.5 star property
18.2 mi from Downtown Lahaina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,708 reviews)
"Really great place. Good location and super friendly staff."
United States
Rachel
The price is £205
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Maui Coast Hotel

18. Hyatt Vacation Club at Ka'anapali Beach, Maui

Hyatt Vacation Club at Ka'anapali Beach, Maui
3.5 star property
3 mi from Downtown Lahaina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Everything was perfect. Great location, amenities and staff. Would stay here again for sure."
United States
Javier
The price is £592
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hyatt Vacation Club at Ka'anapali Beach, Maui

19. Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront

Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront
2.5 star property
19 mi from Downtown Lahaina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"friendly, laid back hotel with everything we needed. marvelous staff. gorgeous grounds and a great location for snorkeling and visiting other parts of the island."
United States
Mary
The price is £185
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront

20. Marriott's Maui Ocean Club - Molokai, Maui & Lanai Towers

Marriott's Maui Ocean Club - Molokai, Maui & Lanai Towers
4.0 star property
3.2 mi from Downtown Lahaina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (254 reviews)
"Great property very close to everything"
United States
Carroll M
The price is £458
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Marriott's Maui Ocean Club - Molokai, Maui & Lanai Towers
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Find out more about Downtown Lahaina

Top reasons to visit Downtown Lahaina

  • Stunning Beaches: Experience the beauty of Ka'anapali Beach, with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Rich History: Explore the historic streets of Lahaina, home to sites like Lahaina Fort, showcasing the area's unique cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from golfing to scenic parks, ideal for families and adventure seekers.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Indulge in local shopping at charming centres and malls, offering unique souvenirs and Hawaiian crafts.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts to cosy bed & breakfasts, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels in and around Downtown Lahaina

Experience the charm of Downtown Lahaina with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller's needs. From luxurious resorts to cosy bed & breakfasts, you'll find the perfect base for your Hawaiian adventure. Enjoy close proximity to stunning beaches, family-friendly activities, and the vibrant local culture, ensuring a memorable holiday in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Lahaina Inn: Nestled in the heart of Downtown Lahaina, Lahaina Inn offers an adventurous retreat for thrill-seekers. This hotel is perfect for those eager to explore the vibrant waters of Hawaii, featuring an array of adventure sports both onsite and nearby. Guests can indulge in activities such as windsurfing, surfing, parasailing, sailing, and snorkelling. With its intimate atmosphere and convenient location, Lahaina Inn serves as an ideal base for travellers looking to experience the excitement of Hawaii's natural beauty and water adventures.
  • Hyatt Vacation Club at Ka'anapali Beach, Maui: Situated three miles from Downtown Lahaina, this eco-certified hotel is a haven for beach lovers and environmentally conscious travellers. Hyatt Vacation Club at Ka'anapali Beach, Maui boasts direct access to the stunning beach, allowing guests to bask in the sun or take a refreshing dip in the ocean. The property’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in its eco-friendly practices, making it an excellent choice for those looking to relax while respecting the environment. This resort offers a blend of comfort and responsible tourism, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Ho'oilo House: Located three miles from Downtown Lahaina, Ho'oilo House is a boutique bed and breakfast that combines adventure with unique charm. With its beautifully designed decor and artworks, this 4-star accommodation provides an inviting atmosphere for guests. Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as boat tours, kayaking, parasailing, ziplining, and hiking. The property’s thoughtful design and emphasis on personalised experiences make it a standout choice for travellers seeking both adventure and a touch of luxury during their Hawaiian getaway.

Where to stay near Downtown Lahaina

Downtown Lahaina offers a vibrant blend of tropical charm and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect destination for your Hawaiian getaway. Explore the picturesque Ka'anapali Beach, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters, or stroll through the historic streets of Lahaina, rich with culture and excursions. With its romantic atmosphere and relaxing beach vibes, Downtown Lahaina promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller seeking adventure or leisure in paradise.

  • Kaanapali: Situated approximately 2.5km from Downtown Lahaina, Kaanapali is a charming village that boasts beautiful beaches and a variety of outdoor activities. This area tends to attract visitors year-round, with peak times in March to April and July. Families flock here for its family-friendly beaches and outdoor adventures, while the local shopping mall centre and golf courses offer entertainment for all. The stunning bay and vibrant beach scene make Kaanapali a must-visit destination for relaxation and recreation.
  • Lahaina: Just a short distance of 186m from Downtown Lahaina, this historic city is rich in culture and offers an array of activities for every traveller. Like Kaanapali, Lahaina sees a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, peaking in the spring and summer months. You'll find lovely beaches and outdoor spaces perfect for family outings. The shopping centre and golf facilities provide additional leisure options, while the picturesque bay and family-friendly beaches make it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.
  • Launiupoko: Located around 1.2km from Downtown Lahaina, Launiupoko is a quaint village known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor allure. This area experiences moderate seasonal traffic, with peak visitor times in February, July, and December. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, Launiupoko offers access to beaches, an urban park, and scenic bays. The nearby shopping centre and golf courses enhance the experience, making it a delightful stop for those looking to unwind amidst nature's beauty.

Things to do near Downtown Lahaina

Downtown Lahaina is perfect for outdoor adventures and family holidays, offering a delightful mix of activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centres and malls, as well as playing a round of golf. This vibrant area combines relaxation with entertainment, making it an ideal destination for those looking to explore the beauty of Hawaii.

Shopping

In Downtown Lahaina, Whalers Village offers a vibrant shopping experience just 2.5km away, featuring a mix of businesses and family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Kihei Town Center and Shops at Wailea, located 17 and 12.4km away respectively, also provide excellent shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the Kapalua Golf Club Plantation Course, where you can enjoy stunning landscapes while playing a challenging round of golf, located 6.2km from Downtown Lahaina. Alternatively, the Kaanapali Kai Course, only 1.9km away, offers a delightful outdoor golfing experience amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

The Lahaina Pali Trail offers a thrilling hiking experience with breathtaking scenery, located 621m from Downtown Lahaina. For underwater excitement, try Shoreline Snuba, 1.9km away, where adventure meets marine sports. Alternatively, enjoy a game at Lahaina Civic Center Tennis, situated 1.2km from the heart of the town.

Nightlife

In Downtown Lahaina, the Iao Theater offers a cultural experience with captivating performances. For a cinematic escape, the Regal Maui Mall provides a romantic setting. For family fun, Science City’s arcade adventures are perfect for an exhilarating night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Lahaina

To save money on your visit to Downtown Lahaina, consider travelling between September and November for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and keep an eye out for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays offer the best prices for stays. Utilise Expedia's search tool to compare hotel prices and filter for eco-friendly options. For transportation, look for public transport options to get around affordably, and explore free activities such as local beaches and parks to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Lahaina are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Downtown Lahaina about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Lahaina is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Lahaina is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Downtown Lahaina with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Downtown Lahaina

Downtown Lahaina is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning beaches, scenic bays, and urban parks. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as Lahaina Fort and Lanai City, which enhance the area's rich history and natural beauty. With a variety of experiences tailored for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, Downtown Lahaina promises a memorable getaway for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.

  • Kaanapali Beach: Located 2.5km from Downtown Lahaina, Kaanapali Beach boasts stunning golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Its vibrant atmosphere is ideal for beach lovers seeking relaxation and fun.
  • Napili Bay: Situated 5.6km away, Napili Bay offers breathtaking scenery and a tranquil beach experience. Surrounded by lush landscapes, it's perfect for swimming, snorkelling, and enjoying outdoor activities in a picturesque setting.
  • Kapalua Golf Resort Bay Course: Also 5.6km from Downtown Lahaina, this golf course features tropical landscapes and stunning ocean views, making it a romantic destination for golf enthusiasts and those seeking a serene escape.

Best time to go to Downtown Lahaina

The best time to visit Downtown Lahaina can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Downtown Lahaina falls in September, when visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature around Downtown Lahaina falls in February and March. March has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
March72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Lahaina

Reaching Downtown Lahaina for your Hawaiian vacation is convenient with three major airports nearby. Kahului Airport (OGG) is situated 9.9km away, with excellent accommodation options such as the 3.5-star Maui Coast Hotel and the charming Paia Inn, both offering easy access to transport services. Lanai City Airport (LNY) is located 11.8km from Lahaina, featuring luxurious hotels like the 5-star Four Seasons Resort and Sensei Lanai, both providing airport shuttle services. Lastly, Kapalua Airport (JHM) is just 3.7km away, with top-tier hotels including The Ritz-Carlton and Montage Kapalua Bay, ensuring seamless airport transfers for a hassle-free stay.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Downtown Lahaina?
While Downtown Lahaina is unique, the neighbourhoods that offer a similar blend of historic character, walkable streets, and coastal access are Paia and Hana, both located on Maui.

Paia, on Maui's North Shore, is a charming former plantation town with a main street, Baldwin Avenue, lined with colourful wooden storefronts housing art galleries, boutiques, and cafes. It's known for its relaxed, bohemian feel and its proximity to world-class surfing beaches like Ho'okipa. Couples who appreciate a laid-back atmosphere with good dining options and easy access to outdoor activities will find Paia appealing.

Hana, situated on the remote eastern side of Maui at the end of the renowned Road to Hana, offers an even more secluded and authentic Hawaiian experience. This small, peaceful community is surrounded by lush rainforest, black sand beaches, and dramatic cliffs. Travellers looking for an escape from busier tourist areas, who appreciate natural beauty and a slower pace of life, will find Hana to be a wonderful choice.
When is the best time to go to Downtown Lahaina?
The best time to visit Downtown Lahaina is during the shoulder seasons, specifically from April to May and September to November, when the weather is pleasant, and the crowds are thinner.

During these months, you'll find comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 24°C to 29°C, with less humidity than the summer peak. This makes exploring the historic Front Street, with its art galleries, shops, and restaurants, much more enjoyable. You can comfortably stroll to landmarks like the Banyan Tree Park or enjoy a sunset cruise from the harbour without feeling overwhelmed by large crowds.

These shoulder seasons are particularly good for couples seeking a relaxed yet engaging holiday. You'll experience a more laid-back atmosphere, making it easier to secure reservations at popular eateries and enjoy activities like whale watching (late September to May) or a luau without the peak season rush. Accommodation prices also tend to be more favourable during these times, offering better value for your quality stay.

While December to March is also popular for whale watching and sunny escapes from winter, it's the busiest and most expensive period. The summer months of June to August are hot and humid, attracting families on school holidays, which means more people and higher prices.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Downtown Lahaina.
How much is the nightly rate at a Downtown Lahaina hotel?
Hotel prices in Downtown Lahaina often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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