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Makawao Hawaii Hotels & Motels

Find the perfect hotel in Makawao using our hotel guide provided below. Explore our guide for inexpensive and discount hotel/motel rates in or near Makawao, HI for your corporate or personal leisure travel. We show the best Makawao, Hawaii motel and hotel rooms. Browse the Makawao area hotels to find the perfect lodging! Please use the provided map of the Makawao hotels. Coordinating a group? Get Makawao Group Hotel Discounts

The Makawao center point is about 6 miles southeast of H.A. Baldwin Beach State Park and 6 miles south of Hookipa Beach Park.

Set in Maui County, Makawao, HI, is a delightful blend of rustic atmosphere and lively culture that's sure to capture travelers seeking a unique Hawaiian experience. Imagine a place where paniolo (Hawaiian cowboys) heritage meets a lively arts scene, all wrapped in the refreshing breezes of the island's higher elevations. Strolling through the town's quaint streets, you'll find an eclectic mix of art galleries, boutique shops, and local eateries that offer a taste of both traditional and contemporary Hawaiian flavors. However, the appeal of Makawao lies not only in its artistic atmosphere but also in its proximity to some of Maui's most breathtaking natural sites. Just a short drive away is the stunning Haleakalā National Park, where you can witness awe-inspiring sunrises that paint the sky in a kaleidoscope of colors. For those seeking adventure, the area's scenic hiking trails and horseback riding opportunities provide a perfect way to enjoy the island's enchanting landscapes. Despite its small-town feel, Makawao offers a range of lodging options that cater to various preferences, from cozy hotels and inns to more upscale suites. All in all, Makawao is a destination that promises both relaxation and inspiration, making it a must-visit spot on your Hawaiian itinerary. More from this guide...

Makawao Hotels, Motels & Accommodations

Lumeria Maui Educational Retreat Center
+1-888-389-4121
1813 Baldwin Ave., Makawao, HI 96768
  • High-end Mountain hotel
  • 3 suites in hotel
From$245
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Paia Inn : 93 Hana Highway
+1-888-675-2083
93 Hana Highway, Paia, HI 96779 ~5.74 miles northwest of Makawao
  • 3 star property
  • Check in time: 15:00
From$90
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Courtyard Maui Kahului Airport : 532 Keolani Place
+1-800-716-8490
532 Keolani Place, Kahului, HI 96732 ~8.47 miles west of Makawao
  • Three Star hotel
From$80
Very good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Sugar Beach Resort #532 - Kihei
+1-800-805-5223
145 North Kihei Rd. Building 1 Maui, Kihei, HI 96753 ~8.85 miles southwest of Makawao
  • 3-star hotel
  • Hotel has 53 rooms
From$90
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Maui Kamaole - Maui Condo & Home - Kihei
+1-888-965-1860
2777 South Kihei Rd. Bldg 1 Building 1, Kihei, HI 96753 ~8.85 miles southwest of Makawao
  • Affordable property
  • 2 floors in property
From$90
Very good 4.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
Maui Seaside Hotel
+1-888-788-5576
100 West Kaahumanu Ave., Kahului, HI 96732 ~9.79 miles west of Makawao
  • Affordable Airport hotel
  • Shuttle from airport available
From$179
Average 3.0 /5 Read Reviews Call BookMore Details
Maui Beach Hotel - Kahului
+1-888-897-9207
170 West Kaahumanu Ave., Kahului, HI 96732 ~9.87 miles west of Makawao
  • Affordable Airport hotel
  • 147 rooms in hotel
From$115
Average 3.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Maui Beach Vacation Club - Maui
+1-888-311-4278
515 South Kihei Rd., Maui, HI 96753 ~10.35 miles southwest of Makawao
  • 3-star property
  • Check-in time: 16:00
From$90
Average 3.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Kohea Kai Hotel Maui
+1-888-469-4795
551 South Kihei Rd., Kihei, HI 96753 ~10.36 miles southwest of Makawao
  • Three Star property
  • Check-in time: 11:00
From$150
Very good 4.0 /5 Read Reviews Call BookMore Details
Kauhale Makai Mch
+1-888-734-9421
938 South Kihei Rd., Kahului, HI 96753 ~10.75 miles southwest of Makawao
  • Three Star hotel
From$90
Average 3.5 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Maui Sunset : 1032 South Kihei Rd.
+1-888-841-5292
1032 South Kihei Rd., Kihei, HI 96753 ~10.84 miles southwest of Makawao
  • 3 star Beach property
  • Check-in time: 4pm
From$165
Average 3.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Maui Coast Hotel : 2259 South Kihei Rd.
+1-888-455-5160
2259 South Kihei Rd., Kihei, HI 96753 ~11.79 miles southwest of Makawao
  • 3 star Beach hotel
  • Check-in time: 4:00 pm
From$175
Very good 4.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Aston Maui Banyan in Kihei
+1-888-965-8297
2511 South Kihei Rd. Ste F, Kihei, HI 96753 ~12.27 miles southwest of Makawao
  • Mid-scale Resort hotel
  • 40 suites in property
Aston at the Maui Banyan
+1-888-906-6358
2575 South Kihei Rd., Kihei Maui, HI 96753 ~12.27 miles southwest of Makawao
  • Affordable Resort property
  • Check-in: 3:00 p.m.
From$133
Very good 4.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Kamaole Sands Resort
+1-888-749-6785
2695 South Kihei Rd., Kihei, HI 96753 ~12.34 miles southwest of Makawao
  • 3-star Resort property
  • Gym is available on property
From$179
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Hale Kamaole : 2737 South Kihei Rd.
+1-888-878-9982
2737 South Kihei Rd., Kihei, HI 96753 ~12.47 miles southwest of Makawao
  • 3 star hotel
  • Check-in time: 3:00pm
From$135
Very good 4.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Aston Maui Hill in Kihei
+1-888-389-4485
2881 South Kihei Rd., Kihei, HI 96753 ~12.57 miles southwest of Makawao
  • Affordable hotel
  • Check-in time: 16:00
From$90
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Days Inn by Wyndham Maui Oceanfront
+1-888-389-4121
2980 South Kihei Rd., Maui, HI 96753 ~12.89 miles southwest of Makawao
  • Three Star hotel
  • 87 rooms in property
From$121
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Palms at Wailea : 3200 Wailea Alanui Dr.
+1-888-675-2083
3200 Wailea Alanui Dr., Wailea (Maui), HI 96753 ~12.91 miles southwest of Makawao
  • 3-star property
  • 84 rooms in hotel
From$285
Very good 4.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Wailea Grand Champions - CoralTree Residence Collection
+1-800-716-8490
155 Wailea Ike Place, Kihei, HI 96753 ~13.30 miles southwest of Makawao
  • 3-star Beach property
  • Check-in time: 4:00 PM
From$224
Average 3.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
AC by Marriott Maui Wailea in Wailea
+1-800-805-5223
88 Wailea Ike Place, Wailea, HI 96753 ~13.37 miles southwest of Makawao
  • 3-star Downtown hotel
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
From$90
Excellent 5.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - a concept by Hyatt
+1-888-965-1860
3550 Wailea Alanui Dr., Wailea, HI 96753 ~13.38 miles southwest of Makawao
  • 4 star Resort property
  • Hotel has 7 meeting rooms
From$379
Very good 4.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Ho‘olei Villas at Grand Wailea
+1-888-788-5576
146 Ho'olei Circle, Wailea Maui, HI 96753 ~13.42 miles southwest of Makawao
  • Four-star property
  • 2 floors in property
From$125
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Polo Beach Club, a Destination Hotel : 34 Wailea Gateway Place Suite A102
+1-888-897-9207
34 Wailea Gateway Place Suite A102, Wailea, HI 96753 ~13.42 miles southwest of Makawao
  • Three Star hotel
  • 20 rooms in property
From$100
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Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
+1-888-311-4278
3850 Wailea Alanui Dr., Wailea, HI 96753 ~13.43 miles southwest of Makawao
  • Expensive Resort hotel
  • 9 floors in hotel
From$290
Very good 4.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Residence Inn by Marriott Maui Wailea
+1-888-469-4795
75 Wailea Ike Dr., Wailea, HI 96753 ~13.47 miles southwest of Makawao
  • 3 star property
  • 200 rooms in property
From$209
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Wailea Beach Villas - Wailea
+1-888-734-9421
3800 Wailea Alanui, Wailea, HI 96753 ~13.49 miles southwest of Makawao
  • Midscale property
  • Check-in time: 16:00
From$90
Excellent 5.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
The Fairmont Kea Lani Maui in Wailea (Maui)
+1-888-841-5292
4100 Wailea Alanui Dr., Wailea (Maui), HI 96753 ~13.60 miles southwest of Makawao
  • Luxurious Five Star Beach hotel
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
From$289
Very good 4.5 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
Wailea Beach Resort Marriott Maui : 3700 Wailea Alanui Dr.
+1-888-455-5160
3700 Wailea Alanui Dr., Wailea, HI 96753 ~13.69 miles southwest of Makawao
  • Four-star Oceanfront property
  • Hotel has 6 floors
From$319
Very good 4.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Hotel Wailea, Relais & Chateaux - Adults Only
+1-888-965-8297
555 Kaukahi St., Wailea, HI 96753 ~13.90 miles southwest of Makawao
  • Luxury 5-star Beach hotel
  • 2 meeting rooms in hotel
From$375
Very good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea - Wailea
+1-888-906-6358
3900 Wailea Alanui, Wailea, HI 96753 ~14.09 miles southwest of Makawao
  • Luxurious Five Star Resort hotel
  • Gym is available on property
From$489
Very good 4.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Wailea Point a Destination Residen
+1-888-749-6785
4000 Wailea Alanui Dr. 100, Kihei, HI 96753 ~14.21 miles southwest of Makawao
  • Three Star property
  • Check-in time: 16:00
From$90
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Lahaina Shores : 475 Front St.
+1-888-878-9982
475 Front St., Lahaina, HI 96761 ~22.63 miles west of Makawao
  • Mid-scale property
  • Check-in: 15:00
From$80
Very good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Aina Nalu Lahaina
+1-888-389-4485
660 Wainee St., Lahaina, HI 96761 ~22.70 miles west of Makawao
  • Mid-scale hotel
  • 68 rooms in property
From$114
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Hana-Maui Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Residence in Hana
+1-888-389-4121
5031 Hana Highway, Hana, HI 96713 ~22.75 miles east of Makawao
  • High end Oceanfront hotel
  • Hotel has a green policy Learn more
From$350
Very good 4.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Pioneer Inn - Lahaina
+1-888-675-2083
658 Wharf St., Lahaina, HI 96761 ~22.89 miles west of Makawao
  • Three Star Oceanfront property
  • 2 floors in property
From$80
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The Plantation Inn Free Breakfast in Lahaina
+1-800-716-8490
174 Lahainaluna Rd., Lahaina, HI 96761 ~22.92 miles west of Makawao
  • Midscale property
  • Check in time: 15:00
From$90
Very good 4.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Lahaina Inn - Lahaina
+1-800-805-5223
127 Lahainaluna Rd., Lahaina, HI 96761 ~22.96 miles west of Makawao
  • Affordable Downtown hotel
  • Check-in: 3:00PM
From$107
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Kapalua Villas Maui
+1-888-965-1860
2000 Village Rd., Lahaina, HI 96761 ~23.51 miles west of Makawao
  • High end Resort property
  • Check in time: 3:00 PM
From$175
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Napili Kai Beach Resort
+1-888-788-5576
5900 L. Honoapiilani Rd., Lahaina, HI 96761 ~23.56 miles west of Makawao
  • Midscale Beach hotel
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$265
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The Ritz Carlton Kapalua
+1-888-897-9207
One Ritz Carlton Dr., Kapalua, HI 96761 ~23.61 miles west of Makawao
  • Luxury 5-star Resort property
  • Hotel has 9 floors
From$285
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The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua : 1 Ritz Carlton Dr.
+1-888-311-4278
1 Ritz Carlton Dr., Kapalua, HI 96761 ~23.65 miles west of Makawao
  • Luxurious 5-star Oceanfront hotel
  • 28 meeting rooms in hotel
From$209
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The Gardens at West Maui in Kapalua
+1-888-469-4795
5500 Lower Honoapiilani Highwa, Kapalua, HI 96761 ~24.03 miles west of Makawao
  • Mid-scale hotel
  • Check-in time: 16:00
From$90
Very good 4.0 /5 Read Reviews Call BookMore Details
Hyatt Vacation Club at Ka’anapali Beach - Lahaina
+1-888-734-9421
180 Nohea Kai Dr., Lahaina, HI 96761 ~24.12 miles west of Makawao
  • Affordable Beach property
  • 12 floors in hotel
From$80
Average 3.0 /5 Read Reviews Call BookMore Details
Napili Shores Maui by Outrigger : 5315 Lower Honoapiilani Rd.
+1-888-841-5292
5315 Lower Honoapiilani Rd., Lahaina, HI 96761 ~24.13 miles west of Makawao
  • Mid-scale Beach hotel
  • 97 rooms in hotel
From$133
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Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa
+1-888-455-5160
200 Nohea Kai Dr., Lahaina, HI 96761 ~24.18 miles west of Makawao
  • Expensive Oceanfront hotel
  • Hotel has a green policy Read more
From$170
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Kahana Villa : 4242 Honoapiilani Highway
+1-888-965-8297
4242 Honoapiilani Highway, Lahaina Maui, HI 96761 ~24.20 miles west of Makawao
  • Midscale Beach hotel
  • Hotel has 3 floors
From$80
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Marriott's Maui Ocean Club - Lahaina & Napili Towers in Lahaina -Maui
+1-888-906-6358
100 Nohea Kai Dr., Lahaina -Maui, HI 96761 ~24.20 miles west of Makawao
  • 4 star hotel
  • 12 floors in property
From$160
Very good 4.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Kaanapali Maui at the Eldorado by Outrigger
+1-888-749-6785
2661 Kekaa Dr., Lahaina, HI 96761 ~24.22 miles west of Makawao
  • Three Star Beach hotel
  • Fitness center on property
From$129
Very good 4.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Montage Kapalua Bay - Lahaina
+1-888-878-9982
1 Bay Dr., Lahaina, HI 96761 ~24.31 miles west of Makawao
  • Luxurious Five Star hotel
  • Check in: 4pm
From$500
Excellent 5.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details

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Graph: Upcoming 20 Days of Makawao Hotel Rates

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all Makawao, HI discounts available. The chart reflects the cheapest Makawao hotel for each day and each star rating category.

Discover the Best Seasons for Exploring Makawao, HI

With temperatures varying from 60°F to 81°F, Makawao, HI, enjoys a mild climate year-round, making it a delightful destination all year round. In spring, the town is lush and colorful, perfect for exploring the scenic hiking trails of the nearby Makawao Forest Reserve. During this time, the annual East Maui Taro Festival in April celebrates Hawaiian culture with traditional music, hula, and delicious taro dishes. Summer in Makawao is warm and inviting, and the annual Makawao Rodeo, held over the Fourth of July weekend, is a must-see event, showcasing traditional Hawaiian rodeo skills and festive parades. Fall offers slightly cooler temperatures, providing a comfortable climate for browsing the art galleries and boutiques in this town. The Maui Ukulele Festival, typically held in October in nearby Kahului, attracts music lovers from all over. This lively event features performances by renowned ukulele musicians, offering a blend of traditional Hawaiian and contemporary tunes that create a delightful atmosphere for both locals and visitors. Winter in Makawao remains pleasantly mild, making it ideal for enjoying the town's unique shops and eateries. With its fun cultural events and consistently pleasant weather, Makawao is a year-round retreat that beautifully blends natural beauty with rich island traditions.

Below is a chart of the current pricing seasonality of hotels and motels in Makawao, HI:

Averate Rates by Star Rating

Below we've posted 3 graphs displaying average nightly cost patterns by star rating class in Makawao, HI. Analyze these charts to determine the best time to make a reservation in Makawao during the year.

Top Luxury Hotel Options in Makawao, HI

For those who would like to treat themselves to a bit of luxury, the Makawao area offers upscale accommodations where you can feel like a VIP. These premium hotels, inns, and suites provide a variety of amenities to make your stay pleasant. You can relax in well-furnished rooms with comfy beds and scenic views, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploring. Many properties also feature on-site restaurants serving delicious meals that cater to a range of tastes. Plus, on-site spa services are available to help you recharge. Fitness options like modern gyms and refreshing swimming pools are ready for those who like to maintain their fitness routine. Business travelers will find convenient meeting spaces and reliable internet access to help keep them connected. Plus, these accommodations are often just a short walk from all the must-see sights, so you can easily discover the natural beauty and cultural treasures of Makawao while enjoying unparalleled comfort and style.

Affordable Accommodation Options in Makawao, HI: Budget Hotels for a Comfortable Stay

In the Makawao area, travelers can find a range of low-budget accommodations, including cozy hotels, welcoming motels, and comfortable suites that offer great value without compromising on quality. These budget-friendly options provide essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfasts, and convenient parking, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Many of these lodgings are set in scenic locations, allowing guests to enjoy the natural beauty of Maui while being just a short drive from Makawao's unique attractions, like its art scene and local markets. By choosing these affordable accommodations, visitors can enjoy the beauty and culture of Makawao while keeping their travel expenses in check, making it a smart choice for those who would like to experience the island's allure without breaking the bank.

2 Star Average Prices: $99.00

Unforgettable Savings: Hotel Discounts Await in Makawao, HI

When planning a trip to Makawao, HI, travelers can take advantage of a variety of special offers and deals through HotelPlanner, catering to both groups and solo adventurers. Solo travelers can enjoy discounts on single-room bookings and take advantage of deals for specific demographics that make island escapes more affordable for everyone. For groups, the platform promises attractive discounts that make it easier for family gatherings, weddings, or retreats to find accommodations that suit everyone's needs. These group discounts ensure that guests can stay together and enjoy their island getaway without financial strain, providing more opportunities to explore the cultural richness and natural beauty of Makawao. With these offers, HotelPlanner helps make a Hawaiian adventure both memorable and wallet-friendly.

Discover Makawao, HI: A Haven of Natural Beauty, Cultural Richness, and Outdoor Adventure

Makawao is a little town that offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and unique attractions, perfect for any traveler who would like to experience the soul of Hawaii. Known for its arts scene and paniolo (Hawaiian cowboy) culture, Makawao is also home to some of the island's most fascinating attractions. First on your must-see list is the Maui Pineapple Tour, a sweet adventure that takes you through the lush pineapple fields where you can learn about the island's agricultural history and savor the freshest pineapples you'll ever taste. It's a fun and informative tour that promises a slice of Hawaiian life while filling your senses with the scent of fresh pineapples and the stunning vistas of the Maui countryside. Just a short drive away, Waiohiwi Falls is a serene escape into nature with its cascading waters and tranquil pools. It's the perfect spot for a refreshing dip or just soaking in the beauty of the Hawaiian landscape. For those who crave a bit of adrenaline, head over to Peahi Beach. This spot is legendary for its massive waves and is a hotspot for big-wave surfers from around the globe. Makawao has something for every kind of traveler. So, pack your bags and get ready to explore this lovely corner of Maui, where history, nature, and adventure come together in perfect harmony.

FAQs about hotels in Makawao

What are the most favored hotels in Makawao?

AC by Marriott Maui Wailea, Wailea Beach Villas and Montage Kapalua Bay are the best rated hotels based on customer reviews in the last 365 days.

What are the most up-scale hotels in Makawao?

The Fairmont Kea Lani Maui, Hotel Wailea, Relais & Chateaux - Adults Only and Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea are the top 3 luxury hotels near Makawao city center.

What hotels are closest to the city center of Makawao?

Lumeria Maui Educational Retreat Center, Paia Inn, and Courtyard Maui Kahului Airport are the properties closest to Makawao city center.

How much does a cheap hotel in Makawao cost per night?

In the last year, a 2 star hotel in Makawao can be as cheap as $99.00 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

What are the best independent hotels in Makawao?

Wailea Beach Villas, Montage Kapalua Bay and Aston Maui Hill are the best rated independent hotels (not part of a big brand).

What are the best Marriott hotels in Makawao?

AC by Marriott Maui Wailea, The Ritz Carlton Kapalua and Courtyard Maui Kahului Airport are the best rated Marriott/Starwood branded hotels (based on customer reviews score).

Recent traveler reviews of Makawao, HI

Below are reviews of the city of Makawao, HI from an actual visitor's perspective.

"Relaxing!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Relaxing!

John L., from 06-Aug-2023
The average traveler rating of the city of Makawao, HI shown above is 4.0 out of 5 based on 1 reviews
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