1325 Lower Main Street, Wailuku, HI 96793, United States
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Unit 10 Maui Ohana Modern Studio Overview

First Impressions

When I first pulled up to Unit 10 Maui Ohana Modern Studio on Lower Main Street, I’ll be honest — I wasn’t expecting much from a three-star place in Wailuku. But you know what? Sometimes the best surprises come in simple packages. This modern studio sits right in the heart of Wailuku’s historic district, and there’s something refreshingly authentic about staying here instead of the resort-heavy areas. The building itself has this clean, contemporary vibe that feels like a local architect actually cared about the design.

The Studio Space

The room is compact but thoughtfully laid out — I mean, they’ve really maximized every square foot without making it feel cramped. The modern touches are everywhere, from the sleek fixtures to the well-chosen furniture that doesn’t scream “rental property.” What I appreciated most was the kitchenette setup; it’s not huge, but it’s functional enough that you can actually prepare real meals instead of surviving on takeout. The bed was surprisingly comfortable, and honestly, after long days exploring the island, that’s what matters most.

Location Perks

Here’s where this place really shines — the location is fantastic, and I get why couples rate it so highly. You’re walking distance from some of Wailuku’s best local spots, including Market Street with its mix of vintage shops and authentic Hawaiian eateries. The free parking on-site is actually a huge deal here; anyone who’s tried to find parking in central Maui knows what I’m talking about. Plus, you’re perfectly positioned between the airport and all the major attractions without paying resort prices.

Local Neighborhood Feel

What sets this studio apart is that you’re staying in a real Hawaiian town, not a tourist bubble. Wailuku has this genuine local character — you’ll see families heading to the nearby schools, locals grabbing coffee at the corner spots, and actual community life happening around you. The historic district has some beautiful old buildings, and there’s a farmers market on Saturdays that’s worth checking out. It’s maybe a 15-minute drive to the beaches, but being based here gives you a completely different perspective on Maui life.

Why Guests Love It

The 8.8 rating makes total sense once you spend a night here. It’s not trying to be something it’s not — just a well-designed, clean, modern space in an excellent location. The value is outstanding, especially when you factor in the parking and kitchen facilities. I think couples particularly love it because it feels like having your own little apartment in Hawaii rather than just another hotel room. You’re close enough to everything that matters but far enough from the tourist crowds to actually relax. For the price point, you’re getting way more character and local flavor than you’d find at comparable places near the resorts.

Unit 10 Maui Ohana Modern Studio Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartment2 × 2 single beds for 4 adults
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Reviews of Unit 10 Maui Ohana Modern Studio

  • James from United States (9/10)

  • Villa from United States (9/10)

  • Alejandro from Argentina (9/10)

  • Eun-kyung from South Korea (6/10)

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 Tokyo Tei: 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
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture

Wellness:

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Transport:

  • Car hire

Activities:

  • Hiking Off-site
  • Windsurfing Off-site
  • Fishing Off-site

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

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

Outdoor & View:

  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

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

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

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

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Unit 10 Maui Ohana Modern Studio

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:

9.4

Comfort:

9.4

Location:

8.8

Facilities:

9.4

Cleanliness:

8.8

Value for money:

6.9