Wailea, HI 96753, United States
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Maui Kamaole Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Maui Kamaole, you immediately get that laid-back Maui vibe — it’s not trying to be flashy or over-the-top, which honestly feels refreshing after seeing so many resorts that scream for attention. This three-star property sits right in Wailea, and I mean, the location alone makes it worth considering. The buildings are low-rise and spread out across well-maintained grounds, giving you that authentic Hawaiian condo-resort feel rather than the massive hotel tower experience you’ll find elsewhere on the island.

Location & Neighborhood

Here’s what I love about staying at Maui Kamaole — you’re literally across the street from Kamaole Beach Park III, which is one of those beaches locals actually use (always a good sign). You can walk to the beach in under two minutes, and it’s got decent snorkeling on the south end if you’re into that. Wailea’s fancy resort strip is just down the road, so you get access to those high-end restaurants and shops without paying resort prices for your room. The Shops at Wailea are maybe a 10-minute drive, and honestly, having that flexibility to bounce between the more affordable local spots and the upscale Wailea scene is pretty ideal.

The Accommodations

The units here are actually condos, which means you’re getting way more space than a typical hotel room — we’re talking full kitchens, separate living areas, and private lanais. I stayed in a two-bedroom unit that easily could’ve housed a family of six comfortably. The kitchens are fully equipped (though the appliances aren’t exactly brand new), and having that fridge and cooking space saves you serious money on Maui’s notoriously expensive restaurant scene. The lanais face either the ocean or the mountains, and while the ocean views are obviously premium, even the mountain-facing units get gorgeous sunset light in the evenings.

Amenities & Atmosphere

There are two pools on the property, and they’re both pretty decent sized — not crowded like you’d expect at a bigger resort. The tennis court gets used regularly, and there’s a barbecue area that’s actually well-maintained (I’ve seen some sad grilling situations at other places). What you won’t find here are things like a spa, multiple restaurants, or organized activities, but that’s sort of the point. It’s more about having a comfortable home base where you can do your own thing. The grounds are kept up nicely with tropical landscaping, and it feels peaceful without being isolated.

Why Guests Love It

Couples seem to really click with Maui Kamaole, and I can see why — it strikes that sweet spot between having your own space and being close to everything Wailea offers. You’re not dealing with crowds of families at the pool, but you’re also not stuck in some remote location. The beach access is genuinely excellent, and having a kitchen means you can grab fresh fish from the local markets and actually cook it yourself. For the price point, you’re getting a lot more room and flexibility than most Maui accommodations offer, especially in this area.

Maui Kamaole Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom House2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
One Bedroom Suitelarge double bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
Two Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 large double bed, 2 × 2 single beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults
Two Bedroom Suite2 × 1 large double bed and 2 × 2 single beds for 4 adults
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Reviews of Maui Kamaole

  • Matthew from United States (9/10)

    The rooms were much larger than expected, comfortable and clean. Outdoor space was also great.

  • Jorge from United States (9/10)

    Everything was available at hand when needed!!

  • Nathan from United States (8/10)

    Complimentary laundry detergent was appreciated

  • Xie from United States (9/10)

    Clean, quiet

  • Quynh from United States (9/10)

    We love the location to our favorite restaurants/bar/beaches which are walkable for many of them. The lanai was private. Quiet area. Bed was comfortable.

  • Ruth from United States (8/10)

  • Kristopher from United States (9/10)

    The location was great, the amenities were wonderful, and access to restaurants, the beach, and attractions were great.

  • Jessica from United States (8/10)

    It was comfortable with a home like feel.

  • Kathleen from United States (8/10)

    Condo was very spacious. A lot of things were already provided.

  • Elizabeth from United States (9/10)

    Space was great and clean, very private and well stocked

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Kalama Park: 5 km
  • Polo Beach Park: 5 km
  • Kihei Regional Park: 10 km
  • Kihei Aquatic Center: 6 km
  • Haleakal ā National Park: 19 km*
  • Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve: 13 km
  • Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum: 18 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Wailea Kitchen: 3.8 km
  • Restaurant Fred’s Mexican Cafe: 1.4 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Cove Beach: 2.7 km
  • Ulua Beach: 3.1 km
  • Mokapu Beach: 1.4 km
  • Kamaole Beach: 700 m
  • Keawakapu Beach: 950 m

Closest airports:

  • Hana Airport: 96 km
  • Kahului Airport: 23 km
  • Kapalua Airport: 53 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • 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

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio

Wellness:

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Activities:

  • Horse riding Off-site
  • Bowling
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing Off-site
  • Tennis court

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

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

Room Amenities:

  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Computer
  • Cable channels
  • DVD player
  • Telephone
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Windsurfing
  • Tennis court
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House Rules at Maui Kamaole

Pets:

  • Pets 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

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 21

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:

8.5

Comfort:

8.7

Location:

9.0

Free WiFi:

7.5

Facilities:

8.9

Cleanliness:

8.9

Value for money:

8.1