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Kohea Kai Hotel Maui in Kihei, Maui

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7.8|Very good
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From$173 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Property Overview

551 South Kihei Road, Kihei, 96753
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Steps from the beach
Very good
7.8
/10
4.0
4.1
/5

Family-friendly beachfront hotel across from Kalepolepo Beach in Kihei

Amenities & Grounds

An outdoor swimming pool and two hot tubs are available for guests. The hotel provides complimentary breakfast, snacks, and coffee. Guests can borrow beach chairs, towels, and coolers.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel offers suites with full kitchens and flexible room configurations. Renovated rooms have premium bedding and flat-screen TVs. Select rooms have balconies with ocean or garden views.

Location & Recreation

The hotel sits across from Kalepolepo Beach on Maui's south shore. Guests have access to kayaking, scuba diving, and seasonal whale watching. Nearby attractions include Molokini Crater and Haleakalā National Park.

Family & Community

This small, intimate property fosters a community feel. On-site BBQ facilities and a beachfront area are available. The hotel provides direct local business recommendations for experiences.

Highlights

Location: Across from Kalepolepo Beach on Maui's south shore

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool, two hot tubs, and rooftop deck

Rooms: Suites with full kitchens and ocean-view balconies

Services: 24-hour concierge and complimentary breakfast and snacks

Recreation: Kayaking, scuba diving, and seasonal whale watching

Nearby: Molokini Crater and Haleakalā National Park

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Molokini Crater for breathtaking marine life views.
  • Visit the Maui Ocean Center to learn about Hawaii's unique ecosystem.
  • Try the famous loco moco at Kihei Caffe for a hearty breakfast.
  • Catch a sunset at Haleakalā National Park for stunning vistas.
  • Explore the local Farmers Market for fresh produce and local crafts.

Pick a room type

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui features a range of room options, from doubles and family rooms to suites, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal offers
  • Standard Room 1 King Bed Garden View
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Junior Suite 1 King Bed Garden View
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior King Suite Ocean View Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location of Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

551 South Kihei Road, Kihei, 96753
Map view
Nearby
Beach
Kalepolepo Beach Park
2000 ft
Kalepolepo
500 ft
Marina
Maalaea
1500 ft
Kaipukaihina
1500 ft
726 S Kihei Rd
NOAA - Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary
2000 ft
Restaurants
La Super Rica
1.1 mi
380 Huku LII Pl
Mamma Mia Maui
1.0 mi
300 Ohukai Rd B3 Unit 305
La Poblana
1.1 mi
362 Huku LII Pl Ste 101 Kihei Gateway Plaza
Blue Moon Cafe
1.0 mi
362 Huku LII Pl Ste 101
Maui Wedding Cakes
1.2 mi
100 Luluka Pl
Explore Kihei
Nearby Activities and Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mai Poina 'Oe ia'U Park
8 minutes' walk
Beach park with scenic views, picnic areas, and ideal for sunbathing or swimming, great for families.
Ko'ie'ie Fishpond
8 minutes' walk
Ancient fishpond offering insight into traditional Hawaiian aquaculture; a serene spot for history enthusiasts.
Kalepolepo Beach Park
Kalepolepo Beach Park
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach park featuring calm waters, excellent for swimming and snorkeling, and a historical fishpond site.
Art by Loyd
Art by Loyd
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artwork, perfect for art lovers wanting to explore unique Hawaiian creativity.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
6 minutes' walk
Popular water sport available at nearby beaches with rental services for thrill-seekers; don't miss the scenic views.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga studios near the hotel offer various classes; advance booking recommended for popular sessions.
Kihei Canoe Club
Kihei Canoe Club
20 minutes' walk
Gear up for an exciting canoe experience with local experts, great for both newcomers and seasoned paddlers.
La Super Rica
La Super Rica
20 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery known for street tacos and fresh salsas; vegetarian options available, reservations not required.
Blue Moon Cafe
Blue Moon Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving breakfast and brunch with pancakes and omelets; vibrant local art decor enhances the atmosphere.
Mamma Mia Maui
Mamma Mia Maui
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Italian restaurant offering pasta specialties and pizza; great for large groups; reservations suggested.
Maui Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue showcasing local and visiting comedians; check schedule for family-friendly shows and open mic nights.
Cove Park
10 minutes' drive
Ideal spot for surf lessons and beach volleyball; vibrant atmosphere with frequent local events, perfect for all ages.
Transportation options
  • City Centre
    Kihei 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Kahului (OGG) 28 min  ·  11.6 mi
    Kapalua (JHM) 66 min  ·  27.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
kohea kai maui, ascend hotel collection

Ratings & Guest Reviews

Read what past guests have said about staying at Kohea Kai Hotel Maui.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Comfortable beds
Value for money
Cons
Dated facilities
Noise issues
Limited on-site dining
Guest reviews
based on 252 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Kohea Kai Hotel Maui
How many bedrooms are included in the three-bedroom suite?
22 July 2024
The suite features three spacious bedrooms.
Is Kohea Kai Hotel Maui a suitable option for a large family gathering?
10 August 2024
Yes, the hotel has family-friendly accommodations, including a three-bedroom penthouse that can comfortably host larger groups.
Are breakfast options available at the hotel during my stay?
15 September 2024
Currently, breakfast has been discontinued indefinitely at the hotel.
Do the guest rooms at Kohea Kai Hotel Maui come with a fridge and microwave?
30 October 2024
Yes, all guest rooms are equipped with a mini fridge and a microwave for your convenience.
Are laundry facilities accessible for guests at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Yes, there is a laundry facility available for guests on the property.
What arrangements can be made for checking out after the standard time?
5 December 2024
Check with the front desk on the day of departure to discuss the possibility of a late check-out.
Can luggage be stored after checking out for a few hours?
20 December 2024
Yes, you can store your luggage at the front desk after check-out.
Is air conditioning available in all rooms at the hotel?
16 January 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.
Do I need a rental car to explore the surrounding area during my stay?
22 January 2025
It is recommended to rent a car, as many beach and grocery store locations are not within walking distance.
How far is Kohea Kai Hotel Maui from the Kahului Airport?
25 February 2025
The hotel is about a 17-minute drive from Kahului Airport, making it a convenient location for arrivals.
Are there any dining options within walking distance of the hotel?
1 March 2025
While no restaurants are located on-site, there are several dining options nearby that you can reach via taxi or Uber.

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