Hyatt is set to open a new resort in Maui - Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort & Spa – mid 2013.

Situated on Mokapu Beach in Wailea, the resort will offer 297 guestrooms and suites including seven luxury 2-4-bedroom villas.

The 15-acre resort, designed by architect firm Rockwell Group, will feature a 15,000sq ft (1,394sq m) spa.

The spa will house 10 treatment rooms offering a range of body massages, facials and face and body treatments.

Spa facilities will include four infinity pools, a swimming pool and an apothecary shop stocked with spa products.

Restaurants include Morimoto Maui led by celebrity chef, Masaharu Morimoto, where Western and Japanese cuisine will be served throughout the day.

Maui restaurant and Poolside lounges will also be on offer serving locally sourced produce cuisine.

More than 15,000sq ft (1,394sq m) of meeting and event space will be available as well as a fitness centre.

Additional facilities will include three on-site bars, a family game room, a media room and arrivals and departures lounge.