Fresh naan made with Molokai sweet potatoes comes with ulu (breadfruit) hummus and simple, fresh seafood, such as classic hamachi poke and local monchong. It is the subtle distinctions - instead of traditional chocolate, turndown service includes house-made lilikoi (passion fruit) mochi - that set apart Montage Kapalua Bay.Ĭane & Canoe, the property’s fine-dining restaurant, showcases Chef Riko Bartolome’s talents. A sequestered private pool is a peaceful escape if ever the main pool feels too crowded. The staff nails the niceties, allowing guests plenty of privacy while anticipating and assuaging every need. Starting with the bellman, everyone goes above and beyond to customize each guest’s experience, from making a specialty cocktail to leaving in-room handwritten notes and small gifts. Sportive types can snorkel, paddleboard, surf or kayak on the gentle ocean, while landlubbers can explore the tide pool and coastal trail. Take a hula lesson before attending a luau to better understand the elements of nature represented by the dance’s fluid movements. Braid a haku po’o lei to wear as a wreath headpiece or learn the art of the ukulele from native cultural ambassadors. Whether the agenda includes relaxation or adventure, options abound on the impeccably manicured grounds. Arms and legs will be just as radiant as your visage after a customized facial using Kerstin Florian products. The most luxurious of treatments is the Royal Renewal: two hours of full-body pampering, including a bamboo and sea salt scrub and invigorating ginger oil that leaves skin glowing. Sip a mango smoothie poolside or relax in the eucalyptus steam room before a massage or facial. Upon arrival, spend a full day at the 30,000-square-foot Spa Montage. After a $15-million renovation, the all-suite Montage Kapalua Bay replaces The Residences at Kapalua Bay with 50 spacious residential-style rooms and unparalleled ho’okipa (hospitality). The Kapalua Bay Hotel was Maui’s finest when it opened in 1978, and the prime real estate on the island’s west coast continues its luxurious pedigree with Montage Hotels’ first Hawaiian property.
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