COST: $$$$
From the T+L 500
Tropical garden paradise on one of Maui's best beaches, with a host of free activities (canoe excursions, yoga classes, snorkeling) on an island where most resorts charge for extras.
| Score | 90.64 |
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| Stats | 380 rooms; 3 restaurants; 4 bars. |
| Rooms to Book | Standards—at 600 square feet, they’re some of the largest in the state. |
| Insider Tip | Borrow an iPod from the concierge for a self guided tour of the resort’s impressive Hawaiian art collection. |
| Cost | Doubles from $525. |
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| New to the T+L 500 | High-Speed Internet | Gym | Pool | ||||
| Spa | Tennis | Golf | Outdoor Activities | ||||
| Water Activities | Fishing | Kids' Program | |||||
A favored hideout for Hollywood types in search of a Polynesian interlude, the 380-room resort caters to every pleasurable whim. Stroll in a traditional Hawaiian healing garden to the recently expanded spa, where you can soothe sunned skin with an avocado mask in a treatment room for two. The resort also customizes spa packages—think coconut, pineapple, and kukui nut–based therapies—for its guests.The suites are decorated with tropical accents, facing the Pacific or the dramatic Haleakala volcano. Dine in one of three restaurants or grab a fruity drink in the hotel's four bars before touring the resort's contemporary Hawaiian art collection. Those who are looking for a little more activity can snorkel, scuba, or take yoga classes for free, in a place where most resorts charge extra. To make the experience all the more luxurious, book one of the Standard rooms-at 600 square feet, they're the largest in the state.
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From Travel + Leisure, Feb 2008
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From Travel + Leisure, Feb 2003
“A favored hideout for Hollywood types in search of a Polynesian interlude, the 380-room resort caters to every pleasurable whim. Stroll in a traditional Hawaiian healing garden to the recently expanded spa, where you can soothe sunned skin with an avocado mask in a treatment room for two. Then make your way to a bedroom suite decorated with tropical accents, facing the Pacific or the dramatic Haleakala volcano....” MORE>>
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