Central Maui Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Wailuku which includes shopping and signage
Wailuku featuring a house and heritage architecture
Photo provided by Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau
Photo provided by Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau
Wailuku featuring outdoor art
Wailuku featuring signage

Where to stay in Central Maui

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Wailuku Heights

While Wailuku Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Iao Valley State Park and Maui Tropical Plantation.

Wailuku Heights
Maui Seaside Hotel

Maui Seaside Hotel

3 out of 5
100 W Kaahumanu Ave, Kahului, HI
The price is ₹18,620 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
₹18,620
₹24,039 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Kahului. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,203 reviews)
"We had an upgraded room which was fantastic. Staff was very nice. However, the restaurant onsite is terrible. I wish I had known Burger King was across the street I would have gone there."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Maui Seaside Hotel
Maui Beach Hotel

Maui Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
170 W Kaahumanu Avenue, Kahului, HI
The price is ₹16,376 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
₹16,376
₹21,393 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Kahului. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,109 reviews)
"The service at check in was excellent. Pam at the resturant was the BEST!!! She took great care of us with our tired and cranky kids like we were family."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Maui Beach Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore

Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore

3 out of 5
130 West Kaahumanu Avenue, Kahului, HI
The price is ₹28,383 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
₹28,383
₹36,075 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Kahului. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a beach locale. Popular attractions Ho'aloha Park and Queen Ka’ahumanu Center ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (119 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore
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Aston Kaanapali Shores

Aston Kaanapali Shores

3.5 out of 5
3445 Lower Honoapiilani Hwy, Lahaina, HI
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Kaanapali. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,795 reviews)
"Overall, it was a great experience. The rooms are dated and need some updates, but they are still amazing, with amazing views. The staff was great and very responsive when you needed anything.When I went to check out and get a luggage cart they do force you to use the bellman and you can't do it ..."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Aston Kaanapali Shores
Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas

Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas

3 out of 5
45 Kai Ala Dr, Lahaina, HI
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Kaanapali. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,470 reviews)
"Easy access to everything."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas
Napili Shores Maui by OUTRIGGER

Napili Shores Maui by OUTRIGGER

3 out of 5
5315 Lower Honoapiilani Rd, Lahaina, HI
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Napili. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,674 reviews)
"We had a great time. Everything was well kept."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Napili Shores Maui by OUTRIGGER
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Popular places to visit

Maui Tropical Plantation

Maui Tropical Plantation

Explore the lovely green spaces of Maui Tropical Plantation and enjoy the surfing in Waikapu. In the area, take in the great live music and beautiful sunsets.

Maui Tropical Plantation
Kanaha Beach Park

Kanaha Beach Park

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kanaha Beach Park during your travels in Kahului? Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Kanaha Beach Park
The Dunes at Maui Lani

The Dunes at Maui Lani

Play a round of golf in Kahului at The Dunes at Maui Lani, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. In the area, take in the great live music and beautiful sunsets.

The Dunes at Maui Lani
Iao Valley State Park

Iao Valley State Park

3.5/5(2 reviews)

This lush park is best known for its iconic 'Iao Needle lava formation, dramatic rainforest scenery and local historical significance.

Iao Valley State Park
King Kamehameha Golf Club

King Kamehameha Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Wailuku at King Kamehameha Golf Club. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

King Kamehameha Golf Club
Ho'aloha Park

Ho'aloha Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ho'aloha Park during your trip to Kahului? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Ho'aloha Park

Cities near Central Maui

Kahului showing landscape views, mountains and general coastal views

Kahului

Kihei

Kihei

Wailuku

Wailuku

Photo by Ernesto Ribeiro

Waikapu