49 West Lipoa Street, Kihei, HI 96753, United States
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Hotel Description

You know what caught me off guard about Aloha KAI? It’s actually one of those places where the condo-resort hybrid thing really works. I mean, I’ve stayed in plenty of these setups where you’re basically getting a glorified hotel room with a kitchenette, but this feels different – more like you’re borrowing someone’s really nice vacation place rather than camping out in corporate housing.

The whole vibe here is honestly pretty chill, which I wasn’t expecting from a 4-star property. Don’t get me wrong, everything’s well-maintained and the finishes are solid, but there’s this lived-in comfort that makes you want to actually use that full kitchen instead of just storing leftover takeout in the fridge. The units I’ve seen have these big windows that let in ridiculous amounts of natural light, and the trade winds actually do their job here – you’re not constantly battling the AC like at some of those concrete tower resorts. What really sold me was the little details: decent water pressure (seriously underrated), blackout curtains that actually block light, and bathroom counters big enough to spread out your stuff without playing Tetris with toiletries.

The location works really well if you want that resort feel without being completely trapped on property. You’re close enough to wander off and find actual local spots, but far enough from the main tourist chaos that you can hear yourself think. Parking’s pretty straightforward, which – let’s be honest – isn’t always a given around here. The staff seems to know what they’re doing too; check-in was smooth and they had solid recommendations that weren’t just the usual tourist traps. I will say the pool area gets busy during peak hours, but honestly, most places do. The 8.9 rating makes sense when you add it all up – it’s not trying to be the fanciest place on the island, but it nails the fundamentals and gives you that “I could actually live here for a week” feeling that’s harder to find than you’d think.

Rooms

  • Apartment with large double bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
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Reviews

  • Alika from United States (9/10)

    Really well equipped, clean and comfortable

  • Bob from United States (9/10)

    Location was perfect.
    Facility was clean, with all necessary amenities.

  • Takashi from United States (8/10)

    Location to shops and restaurants.

  • Natallia from United States (9/10)

    Right on the beach, private, cleaner, and has all needed amenities ( except a washer and dryer in the unit). It was quiet and cozy.

  • Kenneth from United States (8/10)

    The closeness to the beach was perfect. Literally right out the back door.

  • Debra from United States (9/10)

    bottom floor, beach access and nice garden views

  • Marceline from Switzerland (9/10)

    The Condo ist next to the Beach and the Pool ist just a few steps away in the garden.

  • Paweł from Poland (8/10)

    Clean and quite large room, well-equipped, close to the sea and market. Free parking.

  • Diane from United States (9/10)

    Condo was clean and very comfortable. Owners are easily accessible and respond quickly. Quiet beach on the property. Lovely pool. Excellent location within walking distance of restaurants and shops. Everything you need is provided; beach chairs, beach umbrella, cooler, etc.

  • Kristin from Canada (9/10)

    Great location. Walk out to beach. Grocery store within walking distance.

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Kalama Park: 2 km
  • Kanaha Beach Park: 19 km
  • Kihei Regional Park: 5 km
  • Kihei Aquatic Center: 1 km
  • The Bailey House Museum: 18 km
  • Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve: 17 km
  • Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum: 12 km
  • Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge: 6 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Maui Pie: 550 m
  • Cafe/bar Coffee Store: 500 m
  • Restaurant Jack in the Box: 350 m

Top attractions:

  • Kanaha Pond State Wildlife Sanctuary: 19 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Pu’Uokali (443m): 12 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Cove Beach: 2.5 km
  • Kamaole Beach: 2.8 km
  • Mai Poina Beach: 2.6 km
  • Kalepolepo Beach: 2.2 km
  • Waipuilani Beach: 900 m

Closest airports:

  • Hana Airport: 91 km
  • Kahului Airport: 19 km
  • Kapalua Airport: 47 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Parking:

  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Fitness
  • Fitness centre

Transport:

  • Bicycle rental

Activities:

  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Pool view
  • Sea view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English

Cleaning services:

  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Blu-ray player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laptop safe
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • DVD player
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Fence around pool
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 12:30 AM to 11:00 AM

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.8

Comfort:

9.1

Location:

9.5

Facilities:

9.2

Cleanliness:

9.1

Value for money:

8.5

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