130 Kai Malina Parkway, Kaanapali, 96761, United States
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KBM Resorts: Honua Kai Konea HKK-926 Large Floorplan Updated in 2023 Includes Rental Car Overview

First Impressions

Walking into KBM Resorts: Honua Kai Konea HKK-926 Large Floorplan Updated in 2023 Includes Rental Car, you immediately notice how spacious everything feels — and I mean genuinely spacious, not that cramped hotel room kind of space. This four-star condo sits right in the heart of Kaanapali, and honestly, the 2023 renovation shows everywhere you look. The floors gleam, the fixtures are modern without being cold, and there’s this sense that someone actually thought about how real people live and vacation.

The Space That Makes the Difference

The large floorplan isn’t just marketing speak — you’ve got room to actually spread out your stuff without playing Tetris with your luggage. The kitchen is fully equipped (I’m talking real appliances, not those tiny hotel versions), which means you can skip the resort restaurant prices when you want to. The living area flows naturally into the lanai, where you’ll probably end up spending most of your time watching the sunset with a drink in hand. What really struck me was the attention to detail in the renovation — everything from the bathroom fixtures to the bedroom setup feels thoughtfully designed.

Location and Getting Around

Being on Kai Malina Parkway puts you right where you want to be without the chaos of being directly on the beach strip. You’re close enough to walk to Kaanapali Beach (seriously, it’s maybe a five-minute stroll), but far enough back that you’re not dealing with the constant foot traffic and noise. The included rental car is actually brilliant — parking in this area can be a nightmare and expensive, but you’ve got your own spot sorted. Plus, having wheels means you can easily hit up places like Lahaina town or drive the road to Hana without worrying about logistics.

The Kaanapali Advantage

This part of Maui is where couples seem to find their groove, and I get why the location feedback mentions that specifically. You’re walking distance from some of the island’s best snorkeling at Black Rock, and the beach here is that perfect mix of beautiful and functional — great for swimming, not just Instagram photos. The resort area has multiple pools and amenities you can access, but honestly, the real draw is being able to retreat to your own space when the crowds get to be too much. There’s something about having a proper home base that changes how you experience a place.

Why Guests Keep Coming Back

The combination of space, location, and that rental car inclusion creates this perfect storm of convenience that’s hard to replicate. You’re not trapped in a tiny hotel room, you’re not stuck paying resort prices for everything, and you can explore the island on your own terms. The 2023 updates mean everything works properly (you know how vacation rentals can be), and the free private parking eliminates one of those annoying vacation stressors. It’s the kind of setup that lets you actually relax instead of constantly managing logistics, which is probably why couples rate it so highly — you can focus on each other instead of figuring out where to park or whether the coffee maker works.

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KBM Resorts: Honua Kai Konea HKK-926 Large Floorplan Updated in 2023 Includes Rental Car Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment4 × 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 4 children
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Reviews of KBM Resorts: Honua Kai Konea HKK-926 Large Floorplan Updated in 2023 Includes Rental Car

  • Sean from Ireland (8/10)

    We loved everything about the place, Accomodation, location ease of access and facilities were very good

  • Sherzad from United States (6/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Pohaku Park: 8 km
  • Wahiku Park: 4.9 km
  • Hui O Pohaku Park: 3 km
  • James Campbell Park: 8 km
  • Honokawai Beach Park: 3.6 km
  • Honokowai Beach Park: 1.4 km
  • Kekaa Open Space Park: 350 m
  • Kelawea Mauka III Park: 9 km
  • Kelawea Mauka Makai Park: 8 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Suri Thai Food El Taco Borracho da Food Anchor: 350 m

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Puu Kolii (303m): 4.2 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Kaanapali Beach: 2.6 km
  • Pohaku Park Beach: 2.8 km
  • Alii Kahekili Beach: 50 m
  • Hanakaoo Beach Park: 4.1 km
  • Honokowai Beach Park: 1.2 km

Public transport:

  • Train Sugarcane Train: 7 km
  • Train Lahaina Kaanapali and Pacific Railroad: 7 km

Closest airports:

  • Lanai Airport: 31 km*
  • Kahului Airport: 45 km
  • Kapalua Airport: 3.3 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Children’s high chair
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Make up services
  • Beauty Services
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre

Transport:

  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Activities:

  • Temporary art galleries
  • Hiking

Living Area:

  • Seating Area

Common areas:

  • Chapel/shrine

Food & Drink:

  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

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

Outdoor & View:

  • Mountain view
  • Garden view

Room Amenities:

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English

Cleaning services:

  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Media & Technology:

  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Fitness centre
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle

Entertainment and family services:

  • Kids’ outdoor play equipment
  • Babysitting/child services

2 swimming pools Pool 1 – indoor Pool 2 – outdoor:

  • Open all year

Parking Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).:

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
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House Rules at KBM Resorts: Honua Kai Konea HKK-926 Large Floorplan Updated in 2023 Includes Rental Car

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 20:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

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:

7.5

Comfort:

6.3

Location:

8.8

Facilities:

8.8

Cleanliness:

7.5

Value for money:

7.5