Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui
Luxury resort in Wailea, Maui, featuring newly redesigned suites and villas, five restaurants, four bars, three pools, and an award-winning beachfront spa at Polo Beach.
About Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui
Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui: a luxury resort in Wailea
Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui is a luxury resort located in Wailea, on the southern coast of Maui, Hawaii. It presents itself as the only luxury resort in the islands with exclusive suite and villa accommodations. The complex is just steps from Polo Beach, with turquoise waters and golden sand, and offers a vacation experience that combines spacious accommodations, dining, wellness, and outdoor activities.
Accommodations: suites and villas
The resort features newly redesigned one-bedroom suites with spacious lanais (balconies), as well as private two-story oceanfront villas, also remodeled, that include a full kitchen and private pool. The aim is for guests to feel at home during their stay in Maui.
Dining: five restaurants and four bars
The culinary offering is spread across five restaurants and four bars, each with its own expression of flavors and setting. Featured venues include:
- Kō Restaurant: signature restaurant exploring the cultural fusion of Hawaiian culinary history.
- Nick's Fishmarket Maui: specializing in seafood, with views of the resort gardens.
- AMA Bar & Grill: casual options by the upper pool, such as sushi, salads, fish sandwiches, and a five-farm burger.
- Kea Lani Restaurant: open-air dining surrounded by landscaped terraces and a cascading fountain.
- MAKANA Market + Cafe: island dishes and unique gifts.
- PILINA: bar and restaurant.
Private in-suite or in-villa dining is also offered, along with experiences such as the Twilight dinner for up to six guests with four courses, selected wines, and personalized souvenir menus, or the private Hoku Lani table for two facing the ocean.
Pools and water activities
The resort has three pools: the upper pool, with a 140-foot waterslide that empties into the lower lagoon; the lower pool, which surrounds the Pool Pavilion and offers cold towels and fresh fruit; and an adults-only tranquility pool. Additionally, ocean activities and water sports can be enjoyed at Polo Beach.
Wellness and spa
The wellness program includes the Fairmont Spa, a fitness center, fitness classes, and a Hawaiian healing retreat (Maui Healing Retreat). The ocean-inspired spa aims to restore guests' mana (life energy).
Hawaiian culture
The resort emphasizes cultural connection with Hawaii through its Hawaiian cultural center, the Hale Kukuna program, and its Kuleana commitment. Guests can immerse themselves in local culture, history, and traditions. The property also participates in sustainability and volunteer initiatives.
Events and meetings
Fairmont Kea Lani offers spaces for oceanfront weddings, special occasions, and meetings. Available facilities include the recently renovated Kea Lani Ballroom; the Royal Fountain Terrace; the Palm Court; the Pacific Terrace with views of Polo Beach; the Polo Beach Lawn, the largest outdoor space with built-in stage and sound system; and several smaller meeting rooms such as Lokelani, Lehua, Pacific Boardroom, Hibiscus, Pikake, Protea, Orchid, and Plumeria, plus the Rotunda and the Gazebo.
Recognition and experience
The resort describes itself as an award-winning destination and has been recognized for its dining and spa offerings. The property has undergone a comprehensive transformation and presents itself as an oasis of indulgence in Maui.
Location and contact
Phone: 1 866 540 4456 · Email: info@kealani.com
Luxury resort with suites and villas