1325 Lower Main Street, Wailuku, HI 96793, United States
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Hotel Description

Look, I’ll be honest – when I first pulled up to Unit 13 Maui Ohana Modern Studio, I wasn’t expecting much from a 3-star place. But you know what? Sometimes the best surprises come in simple packages. This little studio totally changed my perspective on what makes a great Maui stay, and it’s not always about fancy resort amenities or oceanfront views.

The space itself is actually really thoughtfully designed – I mean, whoever put this together clearly understood that travelers need functional comfort, not just Instagram-worthy corners. The studio layout maximizes every square foot without feeling cramped, and honestly, after spending days exploring the island, you realize you don’t need a massive suite anyway. What struck me most was how clean and modern everything felt; the kind of place where you can actually relax instead of worrying about what’s lurking in the corners. The kitchen setup is perfect for those mornings when you want to grab coffee and fruit from a local market rather than paying resort prices – and trust me, you’ll want to do that. The bed was surprisingly comfortable too, which matters more than you’d think after long days hiking or beach-hopping.

What really sold me on this place was the practical stuff that other reviews don’t always mention. Parking was straightforward (a genuine relief in Maui), and the whole check-in process was smooth – no standing around lobbies or dealing with resort chaos. The location works really well if you’re planning to explore different parts of the island each day rather than just camping at one beach. You’re close enough to good local spots without being stuck in the touristy bubble, which honestly makes for a much more authentic experience. I could walk to some solid local food options, and the drive times to places like Haleakala or the Road to Hana were totally reasonable. The neighborhood itself is quiet – not resort-quiet where everything feels artificially controlled, but genuinely peaceful in that residential Maui way.

The 8.7 rating makes complete sense once you stay here. It’s not trying to be something it’s not, but it delivers exactly what most travelers actually need: a clean, comfortable, well-located base for exploring the island. I mean, you’re in Maui – you’re going to be out experiencing everything this place has to offer, not sitting in your room. But when you do come back each evening, you want somewhere that feels like a proper retreat, and this studio nails that balance. The value proposition is really strong too, especially when you factor in having a kitchen and not being locked into resort meal plans or tourist trap restaurants for every meal.

Apartments in Hawaii provide travelers with an authentic local experience, allowing them to shop at traditional farmers markets and cook with fresh ingredients from the renowned Hawaiian culinary traditions.

Rooms

  • One-Bedroom Apartment with 2 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults
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Reviews

  • Tasheen from South Africa (9/10)

    Clean, all amenities included

  • Marissa from United States (9/10)

    It’s the feeling of having your own space with home quality and comfort without the hassle of check in and check out that a hotel facility provides. It’s quaint, quiet, and home-feel comfort.

  • Ryan from United States (7/10)

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Circle: 3.2 km
  • Keopuolani Park: 2.8 km
  • Kanaha Beach Park: 6 km
  • Kahului Harbor Park: 1.9 km
  • Waiehu Terrace Park: 2.7 km
  • Iao Valley State Park: 6 km
  • The Bailey House Museum: 2.2 km
  • Tropical Gardens of Maui: 5 km
  • Iao Valley State Monument: 1.9 km
  • Kanaha Pond State Wildlife Sanctuary: 5 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant M Sushi: 400 m
  • Restaurant Fiesta Time: 300 m
  • Restaurant Da Babooze Bar: 100 m

Top attractions:

  • Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum: 9 km
  • Waihee Coastal Dunes and Wetlands Preserve: 7 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Puu Lio (954m): 5 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Paukukalo Beach: 1.9 km
  • Kanaha Beach Park: 5 km
  • Waiehu Beach Park: 3.4 km
  • Waihee Beach Park: 3.9 km
  • Ho’aloha Park Beach: 3.4 km

Closest airports:

  • Lanai Airport: 48 km*
  • Kahului Airport: 6 km
  • Kapalua Airport: 47 km

Facilities

Shops:

  • Minimarket on site
  • Barber/beauty shop

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Kitchenware
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture

Wellness:

  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Transport:

  • Car hire

Activities:

  • Snorkelling Off-site
  • Hiking Off-site
  • Windsurfing Off-site
  • Fishing Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
  • Tennis court Off-site

Food & Drink:

  • Grocery deliveries Additional charge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Mountain view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Windsurfing

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00 to 00:00
  • 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:

8.3

Comfort:

9.2

Location:

8.3

Free WiFi:

7.5

Facilities:

9.2

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

6.7

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