Hotel The Ritz-Carlton Kapalua in Maui 

Situated where Kapalua's famous lava peninsulas reach out to embrace the ocean, the Ritz-Carlton Kapalua is a luxury Hawaii golf & tennis resort hotel located on Maui's secluded North Shore. Surrounded by mountains, ocean vistas, and rainforest this top-end beachfront resort is Hawaii's premier golf and tennis destination with 6 tennis courts, 2 championship 18-hole courses and the home of the prestigious Kapalua Golf Academy. This quintessential Hawaii resort also features a fabulous 3 tiered swimming pool that is surrounded by coconut palms and tropical flowers and boasts direct access to the award winning D.T. Fleming Beach. Situated atop 50 acres of lush island hillside, and lined with century-old Cook pines and ironwood trees, this lavish resort gently slopes downward to a beautiful secluded white sandy beach overlooking an indigo sea with the island of Molokai in the distance. This ultra-luxury Maui resort offers spacious rooms decorated in an old-style plantation theme with expansive lanais, and include oversized marble bathrooms with plush terry robes and Bvlgari bath products. Each finely furnished room is outfitted with the latest business and entertainment technology, including wireless Internet connection, flat-panel LCD TVs, and iPod docking stations. Fine dining and entertainment are a mainstay of the Ritz Carlton experience and this Hawaiian resort is no exception with four world-class restaurants that feature regional Pacific cuisine, including the Ritz Carlton's signature Hawaiian restaurant the AAA Four Diamond Banyan Tree. Pamper yourself at the Ritz-Carlton Spa, offering soothing treatments inspired by ancient Hawaiian traditions. For something a little more invigorating try the fully equipped Fitness center with cardio equipment and daily fitness classes.