

Kealia Resort 203 Overview
First Impressions
Walking into Kealia Resort 203, you immediately get that relaxed Maui vibe — it’s not trying to be fancy, but there’s something genuinely welcoming about the place. This three-star property sits right in the heart of Kihei, and honestly, the location alone makes it worth considering. I mean, you’re literally minutes from some of the island’s best beaches, and the whole setup feels more like staying at a friend’s place than a typical resort.
Location & What’s Around
The thing about Kihei is that it’s perfectly positioned on Maui’s sunny south shore — you get consistent weather and easy access to everything. From Kealia Resort, you can walk to several beaches (Kamaole Beach Parks are fantastic), and there are plenty of local spots for food that tourists often miss. The parking situation is actually great here — free and on-site, which is honestly a relief since parking can be a nightmare elsewhere on the island. Plus, couples seem to really love this area for romantic getaways, and I can see why with those sunset views over the water.
The Accommodation
The room itself is comfortable without being flashy — think clean, functional, and well-maintained rather than Instagram-worthy. What I appreciated most was how thoughtfully everything was set up; you’ve got what you need without unnecessary clutter. The space feels bigger than you’d expect, and there’s something to be said for that island breeze flowing through. You know what really stood out? The attention to small details that make a difference when you’re actually living there for a few days.
The Experience
This isn’t the kind of place where you’ll find a fancy spa or multiple dining options, but that’s sort of the point. It’s more about being in a great location where you can explore the real Maui — the local fish markets, the hidden beaches, the spots where locals actually go. The staff genuinely seems to care about making sure you have a good time, and they’re full of recommendations that you won’t find in guidebooks. I found myself spending way more time out exploring than hanging around the property, which felt exactly right.
Why Guests Love It
With a 9.1 rating, guests clearly appreciate what Kealia Resort 203 delivers — solid value in an unbeatable location. It’s the kind of place that works especially well if you’re planning a romantic trip or just want to experience Maui without the resort bubble. The free parking, the proximity to beaches, and that genuine local feel make it stand out from the more touristy options. You’re paying for location and authenticity here, not bells and whistles — and honestly, that’s exactly what makes a Maui trip memorable.
Kealia Resort 203 Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| One-Bedroom Apartment | extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults |


Reviews of Kealia Resort 203
Chala from United States (10/10)
The condo was very clean, well furnished, and fully stocked (not only with kitchen equipment but we were also provided with many towels, bedsheets, shampoo/conditioner, even aloe Vera gel!). The location was gorgeous and quiet! We loved everything about this place.
Eric from United States (10/10)
The location was great. Right on the beach. Small uncrowded complex. Great place to enjoy Maui.
Ross from Canada (9/10)
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Kristina from United States (8/10)
Vanta from United States (9/10)
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Morgan from United States (8/10)
The view was spectacular. And up until the last 3 nights it was very quiet and peaceful. It was nice to be able to lay out in the back and watch the waves.
Anique from Netherlands (10/10)
Heerlijke plek met super uitzicht direct aan t strand.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Kalama Park: 6 km
- Haycraft Park: 8 km
- Kanaha Beach Park: 14 km
- Kihei Regional Park: 9 km
- Kihei Aquatic Center: 5 km
- The Bailey House Museum: 13 km
- Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum: 7 km
- Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge: 1.8 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Starbucks: 5 km
- Cafe/bar Tea Kollective: 2.6 km
- Restaurant Dina’s Sandwitch: 150 m
Top attractions:
- Iao Valley State Park: 18 km
- Tropical Gardens of Maui: 17 km
- Kanaha Pond State Wildlife Sanctuary: 15 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Puu Hoha (274m): 6 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Cove Beach: 7 km
- Maalaea Beach: 0 m
- Mai Poina Beach: 900 m
- Kalepolepo Beach: 2.6 km
- Waipuilani Beach: 3.1 km
Closest airports:
- Hana Airport: 86 km
- Kahului Airport: 14 km
- Kapalua Airport: 42 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Kitchen:
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Balcony
Activities:
- Horse riding
- Golf course (within 3 km)
Food & Drink:
- Grocery deliveries
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Non-smoking throughout
- Lift
Outdoor & View:
- Sea view
Room Amenities:
- Sofa bed
- Private entrance
- Fan
- Iron
- Air conditioning
Languages spoken:
- English
Media & Technology:
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
Reception services:
- Tour desk


House Rules at Kealia Resort 203
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- Until 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.
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