The Fairmont Kea Lani

Hotel Information:

A majestic, open-air lobby with floor mosaics, vaulted ceilings, and a fountain courtyard leads to serene garden lawns with flowering trees and playful aquatic areas. Adjacent to Polo Beach, this 22-acre, Mediterranean-style resort attracts families, leisure travelers, and celebrating couples.

Amenity highlights:

The Fairmont Kea Lani Maui meanders around a bi-level water complex with a grotto, spa tubs, and freeform lagoons connected by a 140-foot slide. Other facilities include an adults-only pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Dining options include an Italian restaurant, a fine-dining seafood restaurant, buffet breakfast, a gourmet deli, and a poolside bar and grill.

The Fairmont Kea Lani Maui has 413 suites located in the main resort building and 37 two-story villas sprawling toward the beach. All the units have air conditioning, high-speed Internet access (surcharge), complimentary newspapers, and in-room safes (surcharge).

Separate living areas house entertainment centers with DVD/CD players and VCRs. Marble bathrooms include oversized soaking tubs, separate walk-in showers, Miller Harris toiletries, twin pedestal sinks, and bathrobes.

Suites have marble-top wet bars, microwaves, compact refrigerators, coffeemakers, and complimentary bottled water. Villas offer washers and dryers and kitchenettes with full-size refrigerators, dishwashers, stoves, convection ovens, microwaves, and coffeemakers.

Suites have private, furnished lanais; villas have private courtyards with plunge pools, barbecue grills, and tables and chairs.