Kihei Kai Nani

Hotel Description

Look, I’ll be straight with you about Kihei Kai Nani – it’s one of those places that doesn’t try to be something it’s not, and honestly, that’s exactly what makes it work. When I first pulled up, I thought “okay, this is definitely more condo complex than resort,” but you know what? After spending time there, I realized that’s actually its biggest strength.

The thing about this place is that it sits right in the heart of Kihei, which means you’re basically living like a local instead of being stuck in some tourist bubble. I mean, you can walk to Foodland for groceries (trust me, you’ll want to grab some Maui Gold pineapple), and there are these little strip malls nearby with actual good food – not just the overpriced resort stuff. The beach access is solid too, though it’s not like you’re stepping out onto some pristine private sand. It’s real Maui beach life, complete with the occasional local fisherman setting up before sunrise and the sound of waves that actually helps you sleep instead of keeping you up.

What I really appreciated was how quiet it gets in the evenings – well, except for the occasional gecko chirping, but that’s just part of the deal here. The units themselves are honestly pretty spacious, and most have these lanais where you can sit with your morning coffee and watch the island wake up. The trade winds do their thing most days, so you’re not always cranking the AC, which is nice both for your wallet and just feeling more connected to the place. Parking was never an issue when I was there, though I imagine it could get tighter during peak season. The whole setup feels more like you’re borrowing someone’s island home rather than checking into a hotel, and there’s something really refreshing about that. It’s not fancy – the 3-star rating is pretty accurate – but it’s genuine, and in a place like Maui where everything can feel so polished and expensive, sometimes genuine is exactly what you need.

Rooms

• One Bedroom Apartment with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
• One Bedroom Apartment with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
• One Bedroom Apartment with large double bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults

Reviews

• Ruben from United States (8/10)

  I love that location of the apto.

• Emily from United States (8/10)

  Great location, excellent service, nice welcome gift and made our stay great. Would stay again!

• Teresa from United States (9/10)

  We love the location. It is a block from the beach and also near quite a few shops. It is easy to walk around and enjoy the scenery and shopping. It’s also nice and quiet!

• Schelly from United States (8/10)

  Great location, walking distance to beach, restaurants and shopping. Plenty of parking near room. Comfortable furnishings and well equipped, even a ‘goodie bag’. 😀

• Bessie from United States (8/10)

  Location. Close to the beach,stores and restaurants.

• Meighan from United States (8/10)

  Location was great, the condo was comfortable and had a nice pool.

• Robert from United States (9/10)

  Great location!

• Noriega from Guatemala (8/10)

  Comfortable, feels like home. Amazing beach just in front. For the price, it makes our vacations to Maui possible. I’m thankful for that. Really nice place and you also have a parking lot right next to the apartment.

• Trisha from United States (8/10)

  The comfortness & the kitchen

• Sylvia from United States (6/10)

  There was no breakfast

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