Kaanapali Ocean Inn
This hotel is less than four miles away from Napili-Honokowai Airport and is just walking distance to downtown Lahaina's entertainment and shopping district. You have your choice of either a room with an ocean or garden view, both of which are spectacular. And with the Royal Lahaini Resort right next door, the guests of this hotel can partake of all the services and amenities there. You will have daily maid service and your room will have cable television and offers movies to rent. You can stay at the Kaanapali Ocean Inn for as little as $130 per night, according to 2009 pricing.
Kaanapali Ocean Inn
2780-A Kekaa Drive
Lahaina, HI 96761
(800) 222-5642
kaanapalioceaninn.com
ResortQuest Paki Maui
ResortQuest Paki Maui is only about a mile from Napili-Honokowai Airport, and the company that recently bought the hotel, ResortQuest, has been serving travelers' needs for more than 60 years. The hotel is surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens and most of the accommodations have a balcony or lanai overlooking the ocean. Each of the units has a ceiling fan even though they are kept cool by the gentle ocean breeze. You will also be able to use the hotel's swimming pool and jet spa, and sun yourself on the sundeck. Rooms at the Aston Paki Maui start at about $100 per night, based on 2009 prices.
ResortQuest Paki Maui
3615 Lower Honoapiilani Road
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 669-8235
resortquesthawaii.com
Mauian Hotel
The 44-room Mauian Hotel is less than four miles away from Napili-Honokowai Airport. Aside from enjoying your continental breakfast that's on-the-house each morning, you'll enjoy the private lanai in your suite that overlooks the well-maintained gardens or the Pacific Ocean. Additional amenities are access to the Internet from the Ohana Room, as well as free parking and local telephone calls. In addition, you'll have access to the hotel's oceanfront shuffleboard courts. For about $140 per night based on 2009 prices, you can stay at this hotel.
Mauian Hotel
5441 Lower Honoapiilani Road
Lahaina, HI 96761
(808) 669-6205
mauian.com
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