The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua
Quiet luxury with refined service and a calmer pace. Exclusive beach access and world-class dining in an intimate setting.
About This Property
Quiet luxury with refined service and a calmer pace. Exclusive beach access and world-class dining in an intimate setting.
Location
Kapalua
Price Tier
$$$$ — Luxury
Avg. Nightly Rate
~$650/night
Rating
★ 4.8 / 5.0
About Kapalua
Quiet, upscale enclave at the northwestern tip of Maui with secluded bays, coastal trails, and world-class dining.
Area Highlights
Best For
Couples seeking tranquility, nature lovers, and luxury travelers
Insider Tips
- ✓Book well in advance for peak season (Dec–Mar) — luxury properties sell out months ahead
- ✓Concierge can arrange private experiences you won't find online
- ✓Club level access is worth the upgrade for breakfast and evening appetizers alone
- ✓Ask about complimentary activities — many luxury resorts include snorkeling gear, kayaks, and more
Weather & Climate
Temperature
75–88°F year-round
Rainfall
West Maui is drier — Kāʻanapali averages 15 inches/year vs 60+ on the windward side
Best Time to Visit
Dec–Apr for whale watching, May–Sep for calmest ocean and lowest prices
Maui has microclimates — it can be raining in one area and sunny 15 minutes away.
Book This Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua
Area: Kapalua
Tier: $$$$ — Luxury
Rate: ~$650/night
Rating: ★ 4.8