Amenity highlights: So large and so complete, the resort truly offers something for everyone: a 16-inch computerized telescope and giant binoculars for studying the stars; a 750,000-gallon pool with a 150-foot tube-shaped water slide; a garden-grotto hot tub adjacent to two little waterfalls; 15 smart shops, including one devoted to traditional Hawaiian quilts, in a skylighted and wood-lined pedestrian mall; an extensive collection of Asian art and artifacts spread throughout the buildings and the manicured grounds; Hyatt Regency's signature garden-atrium in one of the resort's three towers; the resort's own 55-foot catamaran for snorkeling and sailing excursions; a luau and Polynesian music-and-dance show; a full-service health-and-beauty spa; a zillion activities to choose from; and famed Kaanapali Beach and the warm, blue Pacific Ocean.

Romantic dinners for two can be booked under an oceanside canopy, with a private server, a four-course meal, and champagne. On another night, a couple can enjoy the festivities at the Dream of the Pacific Luau, with a Hawaiian buffet dinner and a Polynesian music-dance show.

Other activities include scuba-diving, snorkeling, surfing, boogie-boarding, kayaking, sail-boarding, and lei-making lessons; sand-castle building; billiard and ping-pong tournaments. Fitness classes include beach boot camp, tai-chi, pilates, yoga, and water aerobics.

An exceptionally varied program is provided for children ages 5–12. Called Camp Hyatt, the program alternates beach activities, a Sugar Cane Train ride to Old Lahaina Town, a visit to Maui Ocean Center (aquarium, aquatic park), Hawaiian cultural activities, Hawaiian arts and crafts, athletics, and astronomy. Half-day, full-day, and night programs are available.

No box spring intrudes on guests' slumber when they retire for the night. Instead, the low beds are equipped with 18-inch-thick, down-filled mattresses for ultimate comfort. An elegant combination of light- and dark-wood island-style furniture graces each guestroom. Botanical paintings hang on the walls.

Terrace View Room - Guestrooms offer one queen bed and one double bed, or one king bed and a sofa bed; rooms can accommodate a maximum of four guests. Terrace View rooms are located in the back of the hotel, with balconies overlooking the parking lot.

Golf/Mountain View Room - Guestrooms offer one queen bed and one double bed, or one king bed and a sofa bed; rooms can accommodates a maximum of four guests. Balconies provide a view of either the adjacent golf course or the mountain rising beyond.

Partial Ocean View Room - Guestrooms offer one queen bed and one double bed, or one king bed and a sofa bed; rooms can accommodates a maximum of four guests. About 25 percent of the view from the room's balcony, in the rear of one of the resort's towers, is of the ocean.

Deluxe Ocean View Room - Guestrooms offer one king bed and one double bed, or one king bed and a sofa bed; rooms can accommodate a maximum of four guests. About 75 percent of the view from the room's balcony, in the front of one of the resort's towers, is of the ocean.

Ocean View Suite - Suites offer one king bed and one double bed, or one king bed and a sofa bed; rooms can accommodates a maximum of four guests. This suite has a separate sitting area and includes a lighted makeup mirror and a ceiling fan. About 75 percent of the view from the room's balcony, in the front of one of the resort's towers, is of the ocean.

Deluxe Ocean View Suite - Suites offer one king bed and one double bed, or one king bed and a sofa bed; rooms can accommodate a maximum of four guests. Larger than Ocean View Suites, these deluxe suites have a separate sitting area and include a lighted makeup mirror and a ceiling fan. About 75 percent of the view from the room's balcony, in the front of one of the resort's towers, is of the ocean. The Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa also feature a refrigerator (on request), multiple phones, and DVD/VCR players (on request), in addition to the room amenities listed below.

Wailea's Finest Luau
Dine on a lavish Hawaiian feast and discover why this luau is a winner of the Hawaii Visitor Bureau's Kahili Award for perpetuating the essence of Hawaii. A Polynesian revue, including a finale by fire-knife dancer Ifi So'o, completes this unforgettable experience.

The sound of the conch, the beating of drums and the echoes of the Hawaiian chant signal the start of Maui's hottest Luau! Witness the exotic songs and dances of Tahiti, Fiji, New Zealand, Samoa, Tonga, Rarotonga and Hawaii. Watch the sunset over world-famous Ka'anapali Beach as native Hawaiian crafts are demonstrated and the imu is unearthed.

"Drums of the Pacific" Polynesian spectacular cast of 18 dancers and musicians will perform the songs and dances of their ancestors from throughout the South Pacific - a Tahiti Production.

A succulent all-you-can-eat dinner buffet features traditional specialties and delectable desserts.

Pavillion

Grotto Bar - A swim-up bar located in a cavelike setting between the pool area's waterfalls, this nook provides an appropriate spot for sipping tropical drinks.

From the beach, the Hyatt Regency's 55-foot catamaran offers whale-watching trips during the winter and snorkeling excursions as well as sailing cruises year-round. Snorkel sets, boogie boards, aqua eyes (boogie boards with an inset face mask), scuba gear, kayaks, ocean rafts, small catamarans, beach umbrellas, jetskis, and "cabanas" consisting of padded beach lounges and adjustable tentlike shades can be rented on Kaanapali Beach. Public tennis centers are located at the Royal Lahaina Resort, the Maui Marriott Hotel, and the Sheraton Maui Hotel.