Maui Resorts

Maui offers a range of accommodation options - 5 star resorts, bed and breakfast or seaside cottages. If you're traveling with children, most resorts offer holiday programs which can include lei making to hula dancing.

Aloha Paulani Hotel Boutique offers a range of suites to suit most tastes but they do not cater for children under 16. Choose from a two level suite featuring self-contained kitchen, dining and powder rooms or a one room studio suite, which includes a kitchenette. All boast balconies with ocean views. Prices range from $325 per night to $235 and must be booked for a minimum of two nights. A lower rate is available during the winter months between December and April.  All rates are subject to a %11.25 state tax.

Resort Quest Hawaii is a family friendly, affordable resort where kids play, stay and eat for free. The resort is located on 28 sprawling acres of landscaped gardens. There is a large swimming pool in the shape of Maui and two tennis courts. All deluxe rooms, which sleep up to four people, have ocean views - perfect for whale watching.

All rooms offer air conditioning, refrigerator and internet access. The resort also features a coin-operated laundry, BBQ, and cable TV. At the nearby sandy beach you can windsurf, whale watch, play volleyball or simply relax. Depending on the time of year prices start from $97 per night, per room.

For those looking for a five star experience try Diamond Hawaii Resort and Spa. The resort caters for children and those under 12 years of age stay free. It features three restaurants, a library, children's pool, adult pool, spa and wedding gazebo. The resort offers a choice of 72 large one bedroom suites which include kitchenette, ironing facilities, wireless internet access, coffee machine and spa. Room rates are for double occupancy only, a charge of $24 is payable for each additional person. All charges are subject to state tax charges.