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The Ritz-Carlton Maui Kapalua vs Andaz Maui At Wailea Resort

Both hotels are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua scores slightly better than Andaz Maui At Wailea Resort. The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua ranks #10 in Hawaii with endorsements from 11 publications including Gayot, Frommer's and Forbes Travel Guide.

The Ritz-Carlton Maui Kapalua
The Ritz-Carlton Maui Kapalua
8 / 10
1 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Kapalua, Maui, HI 96761
From $499 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Luxe hilltop resort overlooking a dreamy beach, offering true Hawaiian cultural and eco experiences." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This elegant hillside property features luxurious service, upscale accommodations, a spa, restaurants, and pool, along with an education center and an enhanced Hawaiian sense of place." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This Ritz is set apart by its Hawaiian cultural program, including hands-on activities, entertainment, special events, seminars, and exhibits."
Zagat Zagat
4.7
""Putting on the Ritz meets hula" at this "beautiful", "secluded" Maui resort... whose "exquisite" rooms feature "spectacular" views and a "friendly" staff that's "professional" yet "fun.""
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
""Unsurpassed in authentic Hawaiian beauty," this "near-perfect resort" welcomes guests with a lobby of native artwork, koa wood panels, and a lava stone bar." Full review
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Andaz Maui At Wailea Resort
Andaz Maui At Wailea Resort
8 / 10
3550 Wailea Alanui Dr, Wailea, Maui, HI 96753
From $629 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Gayot 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 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 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 Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"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 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
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