Hotel & Travel Information

Ground Transportation

Car Rental

Your friends at Lobby Capital recommend using the amazing Turo instead of a “traditional” car rental firm.

Many car rental companies service the airport from off-airport facilities. Call them directly for reservations and shuttles.

  • Alamo (808) 872-1470

  • Avis (808) 871-7576

  • Budget (808) 871-8811, ext 242

  • Dollar (808) 877-2732

  • Enterprise (808) 871-1511

  • Hertz (808) 893-5200

  • National (808) 871-8852

  • Sixt (888) 749-8227

  • Thrifty (808) 877-2732

Driving Directions

Directions from Kahului Airport (OGG) (all flights from the US mainland)

  1. Please allow 45 to 60 minutes’ drive time.

  2. Continue straight through the next few sets of lights crossing Pu’unene Avenue and continue to the junction of H-380 and H-30. Follow the signs to Lahaina, turning left from H-380 to H-30.

  3. Continue driving along the winding coastline toward Lahaina, and the highway will merge into the new Lahaina Bypass Road.

  4. Continue along the bypass, which turns into Keawe Street. At the stoplight, turn right onto H-30 and follow it through Ka’anapali, Napili, and then Kapalua (highway signs will indicate towns).

  5. A green road sign on the right-hand side of the highway will indicate “Office Road, The Village Course.” Take this left-hand turn (there is no traffic light).

  6. After turning left at the intersection, you will be on Office Road. Take the first right after the Honolua Store (entrance to the hotel) onto Ritz-Carlton Drive.

Parking

Overnight valet parking is offered to Lobby attendees at a discounted daily rate of $40.00 + tax.

Taxi

Taxi service, private transportation, and shared airport shuttle service are all available from the Kahului Airport (OGG). Transportation requests can be arranged through the hotel by calling (808) 669-6200.

SpeediShuttle offers shared and private transportation from the Kahului Airport (OGG). Book online with SpeediShuttle here. Reservations are required.

The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua

Please note that our room block at The Ritz-Carlton Kapalua is sold out. If you require accommodations, please contact our team at registration@thelobbyconference.com. We will be happy to add you to our hotel room waitlist and notify you if additional rooms become available.

To take full advantage of the activities and relationships the The Lobby 2026 experience has to offer, we encourage all attendees to stay at the host hotel, The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua.

The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua is nestled within the pristine 22,000-acre Kapalua Resort, giving our guests exclusive access to amenities and activities hosted within the beach hotel and the legendary resort.

Reservation Policies

Reservations can be made through this online registration process and the following hotel reservation policies apply:

Attendees are required to reserve their room for the following three nights, at minimum:

  • Wednesday, October 7

  • Thursday, October 8

  • Friday, October 9

Each attendee can initially reserve a maximum of two rooms, and rooms are subject to availability. We will do our best to fulfill additional accommodation needs on an "as available" basis.

Reservations must be guaranteed by credit card during the reservation process. Full room and tax for the entirety of your stay, (including additional nights reserved prior to October 7 and after October 9) will be charged by The Lobby Conference LLC on Friday, August 7, 2026.

There will be no refunds after Friday, August 7, 2026.

Any changes to your hotel reservation must be made through The Lobby 2026 Housing and Registration Office, not The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua.

Traveling with Families & Children

Activities & Entertainment

The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua offers child-friendly nature-oriented activities through their Ambassadors of the Environment program, as well as other family-friendly onsite activities. You can read more about the offerings and make reservations here.

Offsite family-friendly activities, such as snorkeling, submarine rides, glass bottom boat excursions, surf lessons, and outrigger canoe tours can arranged via the resort concierge. You can contact the concierge team at concierge@kapaluaactivities.com, or call (808) 665-7089.

Childcare Services

The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua recommends the following childcare agencies, which are bonded and adequately insured to the extent required under applicable law. All offer in-room babysitting services. Contact the services below directly to make arrangements.

Medical Resources

In the event you need medical/urgent care services, the Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua recommends the following providers:

Dining Options

All dining outlets at the Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua are able to accommodate requests for children’s menus. Please ask your server for more information.

Offsite family-friendly dining options recommended by the Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua include:

Alternate Accommodations

Below is a list of alternate hotels nearby The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua. Estimated nightly rates are for reference only. Please confirm rates and make reservations directly with your preferred property.

Montage Kapalua Bay (.9 miles from venue)

(833) 779-7951

Nightly rates starting at $1,100

Napili Kai Beach Resort (.8 miles from venue)

(808) 669-6271

Nightly rates starting at $600

The Kapalua Villas Maui (.5 miles from venue)

(808) 665-9170

Nightly rates starting at $350

Traveling to Hawaii

Air Travel

The largest airport nearby The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua is the Kahului Airport (OGG), located approximately 34 miles (40–60 minutes) from the hotel.

The closest airport to the The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua is the Kapalua Airport (JHM), located approximately 4 miles (10 minutes) from the hotel. Please note, inter-island flights are the only commercial flights that land at Kapalua Airport. Kapalua Airport is serviced by numerous private charter companies.