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Interior detail
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'MAUI SEASIDE HOTEL,' a wooden walkway, and a stone wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a window with a view of palm trees, and two wall-mounted lamps.

1. Maui Seaside Hotel

Maui Seaside Hotel
Kahului
United States
Anthony
€223
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Maui Seaside Hotel
A modern living room with a large gray sectional sofa, wooden beams, and a colorful mural.
A room with a large window, two wicker chairs, a blue striped rug, and a wooden stump.
A modern lounge area with a foosball table, bean bags, and bar stools.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in oven.

2. Howzit Hostels

Howzit Hostels
Wailuku
United States
Salma
€153
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Howzit Hostels
A well-lit outdoor area with a stone structure, possibly a gazebo, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A stone patio with a pool, surrounded by tropical plants and a stone wall.
A living room with a checkered rug, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A house with a patio area, a large sliding glass door, and potted plants.

3. Robbins Estate

Robbins Estate
Wailuku
United States
Aaron
€190
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Robbins Estate
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Discover cheap things to do in Kaanapali

Kaanapali, Hawaii, offers a delightful mix of budget-friendly activities perfect for families seeking adventure without breaking the bank. Start your day at Kaanapali Beach, where you can enjoy the sun, surf, and stunning sunsets—all for free. The beach is not only picturesque but also has convenient access to walking trails and the iconic Black Rock, perfect for snorkelling. For a taste of local culture, visit the Whalers Village, where you can explore shops and art galleries without any obligation to buy. Don’t miss the free hula shows held here, showcasing traditional Hawaiian dance and history. If you’re feeling adventurous, the nearby Kapalua Coastal Trail offers breathtaking views and is free to walk, making it a great way to bond as a family while enjoying the coastline. For budget dining, check out local food trucks or casual eateries like the famous Leilani's on the Beach, where you can enjoy fresh seafood dishes at reasonable prices. Staying in the Kaanapali area, particularly near the beach, allows easy access to these attractions and the chance to unwind in affordable hotels with attentive service, ensuring a comfortable and memorable family getaway.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kaanapali

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Kaanapali, Hawaii, the following hotels offer great value without compromising on quality and amenities.Honua Kai Resort, partial Oceanview 1 Bedroom,1 bath, 8th floor H840

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Honua Kai Resort offers an exceptional budget-friendly option with a review rating of 9.4. Guests can benefit from free Wi-Fi and enjoy a partial ocean view from their accommodation. The resort features an outdoor pool and hot tub, perfect for leisurely afternoons in the sun.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a patio, a fully equipped kitchen, and onsite parking services. With nearby attractions for hiking, surfing, and snorkeling, travelers have an abundance of outdoor activities to choose from. The concierge service is available to help plan daily adventures, ensuring travelers make the most of their Hawaiian getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Honokowai Beach Park - 1.2 km, Kahekili Beach - 2.5 km

Honua Kai Resort, partial Oceanview 1 Bedroom,1 bath, 8th floor H840

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Honua Kai Resort offers budget travellers an exceptional stay with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Guests are treated to free Wi-Fi and the convenience of a well-furnished space, perfect for enjoying a relaxing getaway without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The resort features an outdoor pool, hot tub, and easy beach access for sunbathing or water activities. Guests can prepare meals in the kitchen and enjoy the patio area for dining al fresco. Additional amenities include a fitness centre nearby, shopping options, and stunning ocean views, making it a memorable and affordable holiday.
  • Nearby attractions: Honokowai Beach Park - 1.2 km, Kahekili Beach - 2.5 km

Kaanapali Ocean Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Kaanapali Ocean Inn is a fantastic budget option for travellers, with a solid review rating of 7.0. This hotel features essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring travelers have a comfortable stay. The onsite outdoor pool provides a perfect place to cool off, while the hotel’s nearby the beach allows for easy access to sun and sand.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy a hot tub, beach towels, and self-parking facilities. The hotel offers various recreational activities, including surfing and bodyboarding onsite, as well as nearby hiking and biking trails. With a concierge service, travelers can easily plan their adventures, and the shopping options nearby make it convenient to pick up any essentials.
  • Nearby attractions: Whalers Village - 1.8 km, Kaanapali Golf Courses - 1.9 km, Kaanapali Kai Course at Kaanapali Golf Resort - 2 km

Kaanapali Ocean Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Kaanapali Ocean Inn is a great budget-friendly option with a review rating of 7.0, perfect for those looking to soak up the sun without breaking the bank. This hotel features free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and affordable stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, hot tub, and convenient access to the beach right on site. The hotel offers on-site shopping and valet parking, while a range of water activities like snorkelling and surfing are available nearby. Additional features include a fitness facility, beach towels, and options for dining within close proximity.
  • Nearby attractions: Whalers Village - 1.8 km, Kaanapali Golf Courses - 1.9 km, Kaanapali Kai Course at Kaanapali Golf Resort - 2 km

Top Kaanapali Hotel Reviews

Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows

Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible experience! I had to move here from the Aston Maui next-door. They do have generators if there’s a power outage and the staff is extremely helpful. Beautiful amenities!Highly recommended."
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows
Hilton Vacation Club Ka'anapali Beach Maui

Hilton Vacation Club Ka'anapali Beach Maui

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious, clean, great customer, good location for shops, food, and beach front. Cons: In construction in some areas of the hotel"
Donaldo 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hilton Vacation Club Ka'anapali Beach Maui
Aston Kaanapali Shores

Aston Kaanapali Shores

10/10 Excellent
"Great Hotel/Condo right on the beach. Was amazing. Staff incredible. Would definitely stay there again."
Lori Genelle 14-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Aston Kaanapali Shores
The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Ka'anapali

The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Ka'anapali

10/10 Excellent
"Great beach. Close to Mall and plenty of restaurants."
Justin 8-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Ka'anapali
Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa

Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Clean"
suzanna 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa
The Westin Ka'anapali Ocean Resort Villas

The Westin Ka'anapali Ocean Resort Villas

10/10 Excellent
"Beachfront"
Dennis 9-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Westin Ka'anapali Ocean Resort Villas
Aston at Papakea Resort

Aston at Papakea Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great resort and we'd definitely stay again!"
Elizabeth 7-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Aston at Papakea Resort
OUTRIGGER Honua Kai Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Honua Kai Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome experience"
Anibal 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
OUTRIGGER Honua Kai Resort & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What is Kaanapali like for travellers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Kaanapali?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Kaanapali, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 23°C. Average annual precipitation for Kaanapali is 224 mm.
What is there to see and do in Kaanapali?
Kaanapali attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Kaanapali Beach and Whalers Village, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Kahekili Beach, Black Rock or Keka'a Beach.
How can I get to Kaanapali and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Kaanapali is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from the centre in Kapalua, HI (JHM-West Maui). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Kahului, HI (OGG), which is 16.1 mi (25.9 km) away. Kaanapali may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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