BEST WESTERN Pioneer Inn, Lahaina

Experience the stunning natural glory of Maui from this historic hotel in Lahaina, the BEST WESTERN Pioneer Inn, located on the edge of Lahaina Harbor, the whaling capital of the Pacific.Few things in the world can approach the splendor of a Hawaiian sunset, and this hotel on Maui gives you the opportunity to take one in every evening. The building, constructed in 1901, is a registered historic landmark from the plantation period. Its white columns and colorful roof contrasting with the surrounding greenery make it a sight to behold in its own right. You'll be just as impressed by what's on the inside of this front street, Eco-Friendly Maui hotel. 34 rooms are newly renovated and wired with Wi-Fi, with a pool that is open year-round. An onsite restaurant, the Pioneer Inn Grill, serves up breakfast, lunch and dinner every day, while the Whalers Saloon gives you a place to order drinks without having to travel away from this Lahaina hotel at all. There are also meeting and event space, including an outdoor gazebo that's ideal for weddings as well as the Snug Harbor private dining room.You can practically roll out of bed and into the water outside of this Lahaina Hotel, where you can go snorkeling, scuba diving, sport fishing, surfing, parasailing and whale watching. There are plenty of yachting options as well, including spectacular sunset dinner cruises, or you can catch the ferries to beautiful Lanai or Molokai. It is also a popular place to stay for employees of the State of Hawaii, Maui Divers, Transmarine Navigation and the US Navy.There's much to do on land, starting with the shops, restaurants, art galleries, and museums of the Historic District within easy walking distance of this hotel on Maui. Just behind this location is Banyan Tree Park, featuring a famously massive, 16-trunked banyan tree planted almost 150 years ago.