The Grand Wailea is owned by BRE Hotels & Resorts and is the largest private employer on the island of Maui.

[5][12] The first funds were distributed at the Grand Wailea's annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony on December 1, 2019.

[5] The resort hopes to achieve net zero water usage in 2020, and distributes cultural and sustainability information to guests upon their arrival.

The villas, named Ho'olei at Grand Wailea, are two-stories, have a full-sized kitchen, outdoor barbecue, and one-car garages.

The rooms in the tower are upgraded, and guests receive complimentary concierge services.

Members of the hotel are given discounted rooms rates for themselves and their guests and receive member-only promotions.

There is an image of a hibiscus flower on the bottom of the pool which is made from 630,000 pieces of Mexican glass mosaic tile.

The pipe has a top speed of 11 mph and is the first rotating barrel ride in the world.

The center hosts daily cultural experiences and showcases Hawaiian art.

[1] The project renovated the Botero Bar, the Arrival and Departure Lounge, added new furniture, and placed flatscreen televisions in each room.

Restaurants Bars Many celebrities have been known to stay at the Hotel including Steve Carell,[24] Tiffany Haddish, Cuba Gooding Jr., Kevin Bacon, Kenny Aronoff, Magic Johnson, Common, Redfoo, Jason Collins, Albert Brooks, Paris Hilton, Tony Kanal, Tulsi Gabbard, and Oprah Winfrey.