Hana’s Best: Top 3 Elevated Escapes in Paradise
Source: Hana-Maui Resort
Though Hana is known for its rustic and authentic flavor, there are a few stays that are tried, true and offer a twinge more luxury than the rest. Nestled amidst the flourishing jungle, unparalleled serenity, quiet and tranquility awaits - that’s the magic of Hana. We’ve rounded our faves starting from most to least expensive.
Hana-Maui Resort
The Hana-Maui Resort stands as an oasis of luxury and tranquility on the eastern coast of Maui. With its picturesque oceanfront location, lush tropical gardens, and authentic Hawaiian hospitality, this resort offers a true escape for travelers or stay-cationers seeking a serene retreat. The Hana-Maui Resort seamlessly blends modern comforts with traditional Hawaiian charm, providing guests with elegantly appointed accommodations, world-class dining options featuring locally sourced ingredients, and a range of activities to immerse oneself in the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Hana. Whether exploring the nearby waterfalls and pristine beaches, rejuvenating at the renowned spa, or simply relaxing by the infinity pool overlooking the Pacific Ocean, every moment at the Hana-Maui Hyatt Resort promises an unforgettable experience in paradise.
Hana Kai Maui
Hana Kai Maui offers a unique and intimate retreat for travelers seeking a true Hawaiian getaway. Though these fall under the category of “vacation rentals,” they’re managed similar to a charming boutique hotel and capture the essence of Hana's natural beauty and relaxed ambiance. Each accommodation at Hana Kai Maui is thoughtfully designed to provide guests with comfort and serenity, featuring private lanais or patios where one can soak in panoramic views of the coastline or listen to the gentle rustle of palm trees. With its convenient access to nearby attractions such as the famous Road to Hana, majestic waterfalls, and pristine beaches, guests can easily explore the wonders of Hana while enjoying the tranquility of their secluded haven. Whether indulging in a romantic sunset stroll through the gardens, experiencing authentic Hawaiian hospitality, or simply unwinding in the peaceful surroundings, Hana Kai Maui offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a truly unforgettable Hawaiian escape. There is no AC or TV, but between the cooling tradewinds and beautiful scenery, you shouldn’t need it.
Bamboo Inn
Nestled in the heart of Hana, Bamboo Inn offers a cozy and authentic Hawaiian experience for travelers seeking simplicity and charm. Surrounded by lush tropical foliage and just a short walk from the serene Hana Bay, this intimate inn provides a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Bamboo Inn's accommodations are designed with comfort and relaxation in mind, featuring traditional decor and thoughtful amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can start their day with a delicious homemade breakfast served in the tranquil garden setting, then venture out to explore Hana's natural wonders, including stunning waterfalls, scenic hikes, and secluded beaches. The innkeepers, known for their warm hospitality and insider knowledge of the area, are always on hand to offer personalized recommendations and ensure that guests make the most of their time in Hana. Whether lounging in a hammock under the swaying palms, immersing oneself in the local culture, or simply savoring the peace and quiet of East Maui, Bamboo Inn is your escape.
