130 Kai Malina Parkway, Lahaina, HI 96761, United States
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Honua Kai – Hokulani 108 Overview

First Impressions

Pulling up to Honua Kai – Hokulani 108 in Lahaina, you immediately get the sense that this place was designed for people who actually want to be in Maui — not just near it. The open-air feel, the sound of the ocean already in the background, the way the whole property seems to breathe. It’s one of those spots where you exhale the moment you arrive, and honestly, that’s not something every hotel pulls off.

Location & Neighborhood

The address puts you right along the Ka’anapali coastline, which — if you know Maui — is genuinely one of the better stretches of beach on the island. You’re close enough to Lahaina town to pop in for dinner or a stroll through the galleries, but far enough that it doesn’t feel hectic. Couples especially seem to gravitate here, and it makes sense — there’s something about the setting that just lends itself to slowing down together. Parking is free on site, which sounds like a small thing until you’ve dealt with parking in West Maui during peak season.

The Space

Unit 108 is a condo-style setup, which means you get actual living space — not just a room with a bed and a luggage rack. There’s a kitchen, room to spread out, and that particular kind of comfort that comes from not feeling like you’re stacked on top of other guests. The four-star rating feels accurate here — it’s not trying to be flashy, but everything is well-maintained and thoughtfully put together. I mean, you’re not roughing it by any stretch.

The Beach & Outdoors

The real draw, honestly, is what’s just outside. The beach access is direct, and the stretch of sand in front of the Honua Kai resort is consistently one of the calmer spots along Ka’anapali — good for swimming, not just looking at. The pool situation is solid too, with multiple pools that don’t feel overcrowded even when the property is busy. You’ll probably find yourself spending more time outside than you planned, which is sort of the whole point of coming to Maui in the first place.

Why Guests Love It

Recent guests have rated the location a perfect 10, and after spending time here, that tracks completely. It’s the kind of place where the setting does a lot of the heavy lifting — the ocean is right there, the sunsets over the water are genuinely something, and the overall vibe is relaxed without feeling sleepy. Couples in particular tend to leave raving about it, and you can see why — it’s intimate without being cramped, and scenic without being overdone. If you’re planning a trip to Maui and want something that feels grounded in the place rather than just plopped down in it, this is a solid choice.

Visitors often choose Hawaii apartments over traditional hotels because they provide more space, kitchen facilities, and the opportunity to live like a local in this magnificent Pacific paradise.

Honua Kai – Hokulani 108 Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Apartmentextra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children
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Reviews of Honua Kai – Hokulani 108

  • Denyse from United States (9/10)

    Really nice

  • Doug from United States (10/10)

    One of the best places we’ve stayed, really amazing.

  • Hima from United States (10/10)

  • Doreen from Canada (9/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Pohaku Park: 8 km
  • Wahiku Park: 5 km
  • Hui O Pohaku Park: 2.8 km
  • James Campbell Park: 9 km
  • Honokawai Beach Park: 3.4 km
  • Honokowai Beach Park: 1.2 km
  • Kekaa Open Space Park: 700 m
  • Kelawea Mauka III Park: 9 km
  • Kelawea Mauka Makai Park: 9 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Suri Thai Food El Taco Borracho da Food Anchor: 0 m

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Puu Kolii (303m): 4.5 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Kaanapali Beach: 3 km
  • Pohaku Park Beach: 2.7 km
  • Alii Kahekili Beach: 1.1 km
  • Hanakaoo Beach Park: 4.8 km
  • Honokowai Beach Park: 1 km

Public transport:

  • Train Sugarcane Train: 8 km
  • Train Lahaina Kaanapali and Pacific Railroad: 8 km

Closest airports:

  • Lanai Airport: 31 km*
  • Kahului Airport: 45 km
  • Kapalua Airport: 3.1 km

Facilities

Shops:

  • Minimarket on site

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Kitchen:

  • Children’s high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio

Wellness:

  • Kids’ pool
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Water slide
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
  • Fitness centre

Activities:

  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding Additional charge Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Restaurant

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Fan
  • Iron
  • Hot tub

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Blu-ray player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool

Parking Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).:

  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking
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House Rules at Honua Kai – Hokulani 108

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 23:30
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 00:00 to 10:00

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:

10

Location:

10

Facilities:

10

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

9.4