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Welcome to The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua
A Maui resort so magical it has the power to change you
There’s something different about this Maui hotel resort. Something that you can’t help but notice. It’s a luxury resort in the Kapalua area of Maui that doesn’t just take your breath away. It helps you breathe deeper. Kapalua is a world of vibrant colors, captivating perspectives, and magical experiences. Kapalua is a place on Maui that invites you to embrace the fullness of life. The only thing missing from Kapalua? You. We are excited to extend the spirit of aloha to you and are ready for you with arms outstretched. Visit The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua resort today and discover the sanctuary of our luxury Kapalua resort.
Happy Holidays
Enjoy Island Inspired Holiday Cheer in Kapalua, Maui
Maui-Inspired Design
Suites & Rooms
Recently redesigned, the guest rooms, suites and residences at our Kapalua resort invite you to engage with the Maui landscape. Drink in tropical views from your balcony, or relax inside with local artwork and modern, island-inspired design. Residential suites, meanwhile, feature kitchens and up to two bedrooms.
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The Club Lounge at the Anuenue Room
Upgrade your stay to include The Ritz-Carlton Club Lounge at the Anuenue Room – the ultimate getaway.
Luxurious Residences
Your home away from home, the luxurious one- and two-bedroom Residential Suites at our Maui hotel offer additional space and privacy.
Upcoming Calendar of Events
Discover the difference in Kapalua. Immerse yourself in our unique Hawaiian cultural experiences, fitness classes, Concert Series, PGA TOUR’s The Sentry, upcoming Holiday Celebrations, and so much more!
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Restore Yourself
Have you ever wondered how the world sees you? Not humans, but the sun, stars and even the creatures under the sea. It’s time to restore ourselves to our most natural state. Free from stress and the hecticness of everyday life. Join us at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua to restore yourself to the wild.
Kapalua Resort
Features and Amenities
Nestled among 22,000 acres of pristine island, The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua awaits you. The ground here is sacred. Full of restorative properties and elements of nature so palpable they seem to come alive. The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua proudly maintains the Honokahua Preservation Site, a recognized “wahi pana” (sacred site) that lies adjacent to our Kapalua hotel resort.
36 Holes of Championship Golf
Walk in the footsteps of golf’s greatest legends at Kapalua’s famed Plantation and Bay Course, home to The Sentry.
Kapalua Experiences
Journey to the destination of Kapalua for an adventurous escape.
Reservations to Enhance Your Stay
Elevate your stay by indulging in a selection of carefully curated offerings, and an array of additional indulgences meticulously designed to cater to your every desire. Immerse yourself in a realm of unparalleled refinement and pamper yourself at our Maui resort.
The Ritz-Carlton Maui Brings L.A.’s Favorite Wellness Market Erewhon to Kapalua
We are proud to announce we have partnered with renowned Los Angeles-based health and wellness market, Erewhon. Guests can now enjoy a selection of exclusively curated premium wellness products designed to enhance their travels.
Luxury Dining
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Say “I Do” in Paradise
With an array of indoor and outdoor venues and legendary service, The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua sets a new standard for destination weddings.
Meetings Infused With the Aloha Spirit
At The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua, meetings and events defy imagination. Here, groups encounter a primal landscape of lava rock bays, lush mountain ridges and tropical waves complemented by expert event planning and 20 indoor and outdoor meeting rooms.
Resort Spa Rituals Rooted in Maui Traditions
Inspired by ancient Hawaiian traditions, therapies at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua Spa embrace indigenous plants and customs for a holistic approach to wellness.
Restored to the Wild
At The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua, humans are restored to the wild. With 54 acres overlooking the Pacific Ocean, there’s a wild for everyone at our Maui resort. Whether it’s basking in the sun, savoring a rainbow, or watching whales, there is only one element missing: you.
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- 468 inspired hotel rooms and suites featuring dark wood floors, marble bathrooms, island-modern decor, and designs.
- Signature Maui annual events: Celebration of the Arts, Kapalua Wine & Food Festival, Wellness Week, PGA TOUR’s The Sentry, and Whale Tales.
- The new Ritz-Carlton Club Lounge® at the Anuenue Room, where you can savor a rainbow and taste the flavors of Maui.
- Six dining experiences featuring local ingredients from the resort’s sustainable organic garden, fresh seafood, and Pacific cuisine.
- Two championship golf courses - the Bay Course and the Plantation Course, along with the award-winning instruction of the Kapalua Golf Academy.
- The Ritz-Carlton Spa® Maui, Kapalua features treatments inspired by ancient Hawaiian traditions so you may restore yourself and “e malama kou kino,” which translates to “care for your body.”
Give Back on Vacation
In Hawaii, malama means "to care for." As part of our commitment to honoring the land, people, and culture of Maui, we are proud to offer a Malama Hawaii package to our guests. Available for any room category, the Malama Hawaii package includes a 20 percent savings for stays of five nights or more, along with a $300 credit for Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment. There, guests can choose a guided e-bike, hike, or snorkel tour, and add-on their choice of volunteer opportunity: a beach cleanup, invasive species removal, or native seed planting, all while learning about Hawaii’s eco-system and ways to become a better environmental steward. Experience the natural beauty and culture of Kapalua and enrich your vacation by giving back.
Discover Maui
Aloha by Nature
Immerse yourself in the spirit of aloha at our Kapalua resort with experiences rooted in the culture, traditions and history of Kapalua and Maui.
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Signature Events
The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua is home to six signature events throughout the year. Participants can experience the best the world has to offer from cultural festivals to wine and culinary celebrations.
Kapalua Concert Series
We welcome guests to enjoy an intimate evening concert in the resort's Alaloa Lounge, overlooking beautiful views of Honokahua Bay. Admission is free and open to the public, with food and beverage available for purchase.
Experience the Tales of the Kapa Moe Luau
Enjoy a feast for all senses at Tales of the Kapa Moe, Maui's newest luxury luau! Expect authentic hula, dazzling theatrics, and a dramatic fire knife dance at this captivating luau and dinner show.
Kapalua Wine & Food Festival
Kapalua Wine & Food Festival is the longest-running and most prestigious festival of its kind in Hawaii. Every June, the world’s most renowned winemakers, top sommeliers, and celebrated chefs come to Kapalua for a weekend of exhibitions, wine tastings, and gala events.
Enjoy the Holidays in Kapalua
Celebrate the Holidays in Paradise. Enjoy our annual Tree lighting ceremony, festive poolside fun, cocoa station, write letters to Santa, harvest-themed dinners, holiday-themed dinners, lei making, and live music nightly in our Alaloa Lounge. This is just a few of the offerings during our Holiday Season.
The Sentry
The PGA TOUR returns to a calendar-year season and it all begins at The Sentry. With a new year, new season, and big consequences ahead, top players arrive on Maui with a renewed focus – beating the best to be the best. The event will showcase one of the most accomplished fields at an iconic venue, The Plantation Course at Kapalua, when the race for the FedExCup commences. January 2-5, 2025
Whale Tales
Whale Tales is an annual four-day event community event on Maui that brings together marine experts with thousands of residents and visitors from around the world every February. World-renowned presenters join the Whale Trust research team on Maui to collaborate and share the latest findings on humpback whales and their environment.
Celebration of the Arts
Every Easter weekend, come share aloha with Hawaii’s most reputable artisans, educators, cultural practitioners, and entertainers as they convene for the annual Celebration of the Arts at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua. Hands-on art, demonstrations, films, cultural panels, music, and dance are all a part of the “Number 1 rated cultural event” according to Hawaii Modern Luxury magazine.
Community Footprints
Serve With Purpose
The Ladies and Gentlemen at our Kapalua hotel are dedicated to seeking new ways to connect with local communities. Throughout the year, the resort’s Community Footprints program focuses on creating a sustainable future through the protection and preservation of Maui’s finite natural resources, from mauka (the mountains) to makai (the ocean).
The Pu’u Kukui Watershed
The Pu’u Kukui Watershed is Hawaii’s largest private nature preserve and is home to rare and endangered flora and fauna.
Hui O Wa’a Kaulua
Hui O Wa’a Kaulua, Maui’s Voyaging Canoe Society, promotes the practice and education of Hawaii’s canoe-building, wayfinding and voyaging arts traditions.
VolunTeaming
Designed for groups, this program bridges the gap between teambuilding and volunteering by inviting participants to support local conservation efforts through hands-on activities.
Impact Experiences
Add an element of altruism to your next meeting or event at our Maui hotel. These on-property activities offer easy ways for meeting attendees to help with local community initiatives and can be incorporated into a lunch hour or coffee break. Offsite experiences can also be arranged.
News Room
Keep up to date with the latest information about our Maui resort.
OUR LOCATION
Tel: +1 808-669-6200
GETTING HERE
The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua
1 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Kapalua, Hawaii, USA, 96761
This hotel does not provide shuttle service.
Alternate Airport Transportation
SpeediShuttle; fee: 80.45 USD (one way) ;reservation required: $80.45 - One-way, $160.90 - Round Trip
Reservation Required: +1 877-242-5777
This hotel does not provide shuttle service.
On-Property
Private Car Service
Limousine/Van Service
Nearby
Bus Station
Maui Bus Public Transit SystemJourney Into
Inspiring Destinations
Property Details
Daily Housekeeping
Snorkeling
Convenience Store
Gift Shop
Dry Cleaning Service
Room Service
Wake up Calls
Free Wifi
Check-in: 4:00 pm
Check-out: 12:00 pm
Minimum Age to Check In: 18
Smoke Free Property
Pet Policy
Pets Not Allowed
Parking
Valet
Daily: $65.00
Electric Car Charging Station
Policies and Payments
Accepts: Cash, Credit Cards
Contactless mobile payments
Services
Concierge desk service
Currency Exchange
Property has elevators
Languages spoken by staff:
English, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, Tagalog
For more information about the physical features of our accessible rooms, common areas or special services relating to a specific disability please call +1 808-669-6200
Accessible Hotel Features
Property has elevators
Self Operating lift or a sloped entry in hotel swimming pools
Service Animals are Welcome
Valet parking for vehicles outfitted for drivers in wheelchairs
Accessible Areas with Accessible Routes from Public Entrance
Accessible Entrance to On-Site Pool
Entrance to On-Site Fitness Center is Accessible
Entrance to On-Site Spa is Accessible
Main Entrance is Accessible
Meeting Spaces are Accessible
On-Site Restaurants are Accessible
Room and Suites Access through the Interior Corridor
Guest Room Accessibility
Accessible Vanities
Adjustable Height Hand-Held Shower Wand
Alarm Clock Telephone Ringers
Bathtub Grab Rails
Bathtub Seat
Closed Caption TV
Deadbolts on Guest Room and Suites Doors
Electronic Room Key
Flashing Door Knockers
Guest Room and Suites Doors Self-Closing
Guests in mobility-accessible rooms may inquire about lowering the bed height
Hearing Accessible Rooms and/or Kits
Lever Handles on Guest Room Doors
Lowered Deadbolts on Guest Room Doors
Lowered Electrical Outlets
Lowered Night Guards on Guest Room Doors
Lowered Viewports in Guest Room Doors
Mobility accessible rooms
Non-slip Grab Rails in the Bathroom
Roll-in Shower
Room Windows Open
Safety Chains and/or Latches on Guest Doors
Secondary Locks on Room Windows
TTY/TTD Compatible
Toilet Seat at Wheelchair Height - Toilet for Disabled
Viewports in Guest Room and Suites Doors
Footprints
Carbon Footprint: 34.46 kg per room night
Water Footprint: 1561.07 liters per room night
Environmental Practices
Electric car charging
Frequently Asked Questions
The check-in time at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua is 4:00 pm and the check-out time is 12:00 pm.
The pet policy at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua is:
Pets Not Allowed
The parking options at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua are:
Valet: Daily: $65.00
Electric Car Charging Station
The property amenities at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua are:
Restaurant
Spa
Fitness Center
On-Site Golf
Outdoor Pool
Hot Tub
Beach Access
Daily Housekeeping
Meeting Space
Snorkeling
Convenience Store
Gift Shop
Dry Cleaning Service
Activities for Kids
Kitchen
Room Service
Wake up Calls
Free Wifi
Kitchenette
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua has in-room Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Marriott Bonvoy members receive complimentary in-room Internet access when they book direct. Sign up for Marriott Bonvoy for free as you complete your The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua booking.
The closest airport near The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua is Kapalua Airport - Maui (JHM). JHM is located approximately 3.0 Miles from the hotel.
No, The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua does not have an airport shuttle to Kapalua Airport - Maui.
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua has electric vehicle charging stations (subject to availability).
