Awards & Reviews

Kā'anapali Beach Hotel is proud to be an award-winning hotel in Maui. See below for some of the awards we have earned and read what our guests have said about our property.

Awards

2023

USA Today Reader's Choice Awards - #3 on Maui

HAWAII Magazine 2022 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Boutique Hotel

HAWAII Magazine 2022 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel/Resort for Families

HAWAII Magazine 2022 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Value Hotel or Resort

Tripadvisor - Travelers’ Choice Award

Tripadvisor - Travelers’ Choice Award


2022

Condé Nast Traveler Readersʻ Choice Awards - #4 Top Resort on Maui (#12 Top Resort in Hawaiʻi overall)

Holidays with Kids (Australia) Reader's Choice Hawai'i's - Best Family Hotels & Resorts Awards: #1 on Maui (#4 Statewide)

American Advertising Federation Pele Award: Gold - Huihui Integrated Brand Identity Campaign

Honolulu Magazine Hale Aina Awards: Huihui - Finalist Best New Restaurant category

Maui No Ka Oi Magazine ʻAipono Awards - Best New Restaurant: Gold awarded to Huihui 

Maui No Ka Oi Magazine ʻAipono Awards - Best Hawaiʻi Regional Cuisine: Gold awarded to Huihui

Maui No Ka Oi Magazine ʻAipono Awards - Honorable Mentions for Huihui: Restaurant of the Year, Most Maui-est, Best Oceanfront Dining, Best Service, Best Local Flavor

KBH Renovation Phase 1, Build Hawaii Awards, Design-Assist/Design-Build under $100 million category with Swinerton Builders. Presented by the General Contractors Association

Out & About with Kids (Australia) - #1 for Maui

Out & About with Kids (Australia) - #3 Statewide

Holidays with Kids (Australia) Reader's Choice - #1 Maui's Best Family Hotel & Resort

Holidays with Kids (Australia) Reader's Choice - #4 Hawai'i's Best Family Hotel & Resort

HAWAII Magazine 2022 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Hotel Statewide

HAWAII Magazine 2022 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best New Restaurant: Huihui

HAWAII Magazine 2022 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Value Hotel or Resort

HAWAII Magazine 2022 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Boutique Hotel

HAWAII Magazine 2022 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Resort for a Wedding

HAWAII Magazine 2022 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel/Resort for Families

HAWAII Magazine 2022 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel/Resort for Romance

HAWAII Magazine 2022 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel Pool

HAWAII Magazine 2022 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Breakfast (Huihui)

HAWAII Magazine 2022 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Luxury Resort

HAWAII Magazine 2022 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Restaurant Huihui

Tripadvisor - Travelers’ Choice Award


 

2021

Condé Nast Traveler Readersʻ Choice Awards - #1 Top Hotel on Maui (#5 Top Hotel in Hawaiʻi overall)

Hotels.com - Loved by Guests Award

Tripadvisor - Travelers’ Choice Award

Sunset Magazine 2021 Travel Awards - Category: Island Refresh

HAWAII Magazine 2021 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Budget-Friendly Hotel/Resort

HAWAII Magazine 2021 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Boutique Hotel

HAWAII Magazine 2021 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel/Resort for a Wedding

HAWAII Magazine 2021 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel/Resort for Families

HAWAII Magazine 2021 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel/Resort for Romance

HAWAII Magazine 2021 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel/Resort Pool


 

2020

Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best - Most Saved, United States

Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice (previously Certificate of Excellence)

HAWAII Magazine 2020 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel/Resort with Aloha Spirit

HAWAII Magazine 2020 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Mid-Range Hotel/Resort

HAWAII Magazine 2020 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Value Hotel

HAWAII Magazine 2020 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel/Resort for Long Vacations

HAWAII Magazine 2020 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel/Resort Staff

HAWAII Magazine 2020 Reader's Choice Award - #2 Best Maui Hotel/Resort Guest Services Program

HAWAII Magazine 2020 Reader's Choice Award - #2 Best Maui Hotel/Resort for Families

HAWAII Magazine 2020 Reader's Choice Award - #3 Best Maui Hotel/Resort for a Wedding


 

2019

Golden Apple Awards - Apple Vacations - Outstanding Quality

Holidays with Kids - Top 10 Best Family Resorts in Hawaii

Maui Time - Best of Maui 2019 - Best Buffet

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel or Resort with Aloha Spirit

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel or Resort Staff

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel or Resort Guest Service Program

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #2 Best Maui Hotel - All islands

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Mid-Range Hotel or Resort

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Value Hotel or Resort

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Boutique Hotel

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel or Resort for Families

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel or Resort for Long Vacations

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Resort for a Wedding

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Hotel or Resort for a Romantic Getaway

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Bar or Lounge - Tiki Bar

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Bartender - Dale Simonson

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #1 Best Maui Buffet - Tiki Terrace

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #2 Best Maui Chef - Tom Muromoto

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #3 Best Bar or Lounge - All Islands - Tiki Bar

HAWAII Magazine 2019 Reader's Choice Award - #4 Best Mai Tai - All Islands - Tiki Bar

Hawaiʻi Lodging & Tourism Association - 2019 Na Po‘e Pa‘ahana Awards - Pūlamahia Award


 

2018

Condé Nast Traveler 2018 Readers' Choice Award - #1 in Top 10 Hotels in Hawaiʻi

The Maui News - Best Brunch Buffet - Sunday Champagne Brunch 

Holiday with Kids - Top 10 Awards 2018 - Best Family Resorts in Hawaiʻi

TripAdvisor - Certificate of Excellence 2018

Maui Time - Best of Maui 2018 - Best Buffet

Maui Nō Ka ʻOi Magazine 2018 ʻAipono Maui Restaurant Award - Best Breakfast Silver

Hotels.com - Loved by Guests Award

HAWAII Magazine 2018 Reader's Choice Award - Best Maui Hotel or Resort with Aloha Spirit

HAWAII Magazine 2018 Reader's Choice Award - Best Maui Buffet

HAWAII Magazine 2018 Reader's Choice Award - Best Maui Hotel or Resort Staff

HAWAII Magazine 2018 Reader's Choice Award - No. 3 Best Maui Hotel - All islands


 

2017

Condé Nast Traveler 2017 Readers' Choice Award - #4 in Top 12 Hotels in Hawaiʻi

Holiday with Kids - Top 10 Awards 2017 - Best Family Resorts in Hawaii

Delta Vacations - 2017 Quality Assurance Award

The Maui News - Best Chef Tom Muromoto, Best Brunch Sunday Champagne Brunch, Best Resort Restaurant Honorable Mention Tiki Terrace Restaurant

TripAdvisor - Certificate of Excellence 2017

Maui Time - Best of Maui 2017 - Best Buffet 

Hotels.com - Loved by Guests Award: Very Good

Parents Magazine Family Fun Travel Awards - Best for Beach Bums

HAWAII Magazine 2017 Reader's Choice Award - Best Maui Hotel or Resort for Families

HAWAII Magazine 2017 Reader's Choice Award - Best Maui Hotel or Resort for a Romantic Getaway

HAWAII Magazine 2017 Reader's Choice Award - Best Hotel or Resort Staff

HAWAII Magazine 2017 Reader's Choice Award - Best Maui Hotel or Resort for Families

HAWAII Magazine 2017 Reader's Choice Award - Best Maui Hotel or Resort Guest Services Program

HAWAII Magazine 2017 Reader's Choice Award - Best Maui Hotel or Resort with the Best Aloha Spirit

HAWAII Magazine 2017 Reader's Choice Award - Best Maui Mid-Range Hotel or Resort

HAWAII Magazine 2017 Reader's Choice Award - Best Maui Value Hotel


 

2016

Condé Nast Traveler 2016 Readers' Choice Award - #5 in Top Hotels in Hawaiʻi

Holiday with Kids - Top 10 Awards 2016 - Best Family Resorts in Hawaii

Delta Vacations - 2016 Quality Assurance Award

Maui News - Best Sunday Brunch (6th time winning this award)

Travvy Award - Best Family Hotel in Hawaii

Travvy Award - Best Cultural Hotel in Hawaii

Hawaii Magazine - Best Budget Hotel

Hawaii Magazine - Hotel with The Best Aloha Spirit

Hawaii Magazine - Best Hotel or Resort Staff

Booking.com - Award of Excellence

Reviews