Wailea travel guide

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You're Going to Love Wailea

With a population of 5.938, Wailea is a must-see destination in Hawaii, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Wailea has to offer.

Where to Eat in Wailea

If you’re looking for affordable options, Humu Humu (3850 Wailea Alanui Drive) and Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa (3850 Wailea Alanui Drive) are great picks.

When to visit Wailea

Wailea in April
Estimated flight+hotel price
£904
2 travellers
Flight to Wailea
3 nights at hotel
Wailea in April
Estimated flight+hotel price
£904
2 travellers
Flight to Wailea
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Wailea

Plane

When flying to Wailea, you’ll arrive at Kahului Airport (OGG), which is located 23 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Wailea from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 20h 22m.

Car

Another option to get to Wailea is to pick up a car hire from Honolulu, which is about 163 km from Wailea. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Honolulu.

Plane

When flying to Wailea, you’ll arrive at Kahului Airport (OGG), which is located 23 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Wailea from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 20h 22m.

Car

Another option to get to Wailea is to pick up a car hire from Honolulu, which is about 163 km from Wailea. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Honolulu.

Airports near Wailea

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Airlines serving Wailea

Lufthansa
Good (4,666 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,540 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,618 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,582 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,961 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,122 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,467 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,864 reviews)
Finnair
Good (871 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,654 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (716 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,606 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (773 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (965 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (811 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (54 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (32 reviews)
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Where to stay in Wailea

Average rates range from around £368 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £637 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Wailea

Most booked hotels in Wailea

Four Seasons Resort Maui At Wailea
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£929+
Hotel Wailea, Relais & Chateaux - Adults Only
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£791+
Fairmont Kea Lani - Maui
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£832+
Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£608+
Residence Inn by Marriott Maui Wailea
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£587+
Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - A Concept by Hyatt
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£844+

Hiring a car in Wailea

Expect to pay £0.83 per litre in Wailea (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.88 and £13.18. The most frequently booked car type in Wailea is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Nissan Versa or similar) is, on average, 25% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £0.83 per litre in Wailea (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.88 and £13.18. The most frequently booked car type in Wailea is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Nissan Versa or similar) is, on average, 25% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.