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KOHEA KAI HOTEL MAUI, Kihei

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From$173 /night
Check-in
10Aug
Check-out
11Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

551 South Kihei Road, Kihei, 96753
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Steps from Kalepolepo Beach Park
Very good
7.8
/10
3.9
4.1
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3-star beachfront hotel in Kihei

Location

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui is situated along the southwestern shore of Maui, just fifteen minutes from Kahului Airport (OGG). The hotel's beachfront location provides guests with direct access to the five-mile stretch of Mai Poina 'Oe la'u beach, as well as nearby Kalepolepo and Waipuilani beaches. Accessibility to popular island destinations like Wailea, Makena, and Lahaina enhances the convenience of the hotel's prime address.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of spacious guest rooms and suites, including options with fully equipped kitchens and separate living areas. Guest accommodations range from standard rooms to the impressive three-bedroom, two-bathroom penthouse suite, featuring California king beds and views of the pool. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and complimentary local calls, ensuring comfort and convenience during visits.

Activities

Guests of Kohea Kai Hotel can explore a wide variety of outdoor activities including scuba diving, snorkeling, and helicopter tours. The hotel is centrally located for easy access to the Molokini Crater and Haleakalā National Park, offering scenic views and rich natural beauty. For marine enthusiasts, nearby options include boat charters and whale watching experiences during the seasonal migrations.

Dining

While the hotel does not feature an on-site restaurant, it is conveniently located near various highly-rated dining establishments and bars showcasing local Hawaiian cuisine. Guests can take advantage of their full kitchens, allowing them to prepare meals using fresh ingredients available from nearby markets. The hotel's outdoor patio areas provide spaces for guests to enjoy their meals amid a tropical setting.

Family-Friendly Features

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui is designed with families in mind, offering spacious accommodations that can comfortably host multiple guests. Children can stay free of charge when using existing bedding, and infant cribs are available at no cost. The hotel also provides amenities such as beach chairs, umbrellas, and coolers, ensuring a convenient beach experience for families.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront access on Mai Poina 'Oe la'u beach

Rooms: Three-bedroom, two-bathroom penthouse suite

Activities: Scuba diving, snorkeling, helicopter tours

Dining: Highly-rated restaurants and bars nearby

“This Kihei hotel emphasizes its community feel, setting it apart with personalized service. Steps from the beach, the location is ideal for exploring the coastline. Expect a laid-back vibe with practical amenities, making it a solid base for Maui adventures.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Standard Room 1 King Bed Garden View
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Junior Suite 1 King Bed Garden View
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior King Suite Ocean View Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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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Kohea Kai Hotel Maui Location

551 South Kihei Road, Kihei, 96753
Explore Kihei
Explore Kihei
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mai Poina 'Oe ia'U Park
8 minutes' walk
Scenic park with picnic areas and beach access, perfect for families and relaxation by the shore.
Ko'ie'ie Fishpond
8 minutes' walk
Historic fishpond showcasing ancient Hawaiian aquaculture; offers unique cultural insights.
Kalepolepo Beach Park
Kalepolepo Beach Park
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach park with calm waters, ideal for swimming and beach activities.
Art by Loyd
Art by Loyd
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring vibrant works by Maui artists; a delightful stop for art lovers.
Kihei Canoe Club
Kihei Canoe Club
20 minutes' walk
Experience Hawaiian culture through canoe paddling; rentals and guided tours available.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
4 minutes' drive
Thrilling SUP adventures at nearby beaches; rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes; a perfect way to unwind while enjoying the ocean breeze.
La Super Rica
20 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery famous for its tacos and fresh salsa; popular for vibrant flavors.
Blue Moon Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for hearty breakfast dishes and local coffee; perfect for a relaxed start to your day.
Mamma Mia Maui
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Italian restaurant featuring wood-fired pizzas and homemade pastas; great atmosphere.
Maui Ocean Center
6 minutes' drive
Aquarium featuring native marine life; family-friendly with interactive exhibits and shows.
Cow Pig Bun
20 minutes' walk
Trendy burger joint offering specialty burgers and local craft beers; great for casual nights out.
Getting around town
  • 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 219 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Kitchen
Kind staff
Good location
Hawaiian sunsets
Free parking
Cons
Overpriced hotel
Dirty gangways
Small pool
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Kohea Kai Hotel Maui
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kohea Kai Hotel Maui?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Kohea Kai Hotel Maui from Kahului Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Kahului Airport, which takes approximately 24 minutes by car.
What activities are available near Kohea Kai Hotel Maui?
Guests can enjoy scuba diving, snorkeling, kayaking, and whale watching.
What are some nearby attractions to Kohea Kai Hotel Maui?
Nearby attractions include Molokini Crater, Haleakalā National Park, and local shops and restaurants.
What hotel amenities can guests expect at Kohea Kai Hotel Maui?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, hot tubs, BBQ facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What room amenities do guests find at Kohea Kai Hotel Maui?
Guest rooms include a refrigerator, microwave, coffee machine, flat-screen TV, and air conditioning.
Is parking available at Kohea Kai Hotel Maui?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available near Kohea Kai Hotel Maui?
Maui Wedding Cakes is located 2 km away, while a variety of highly-rated restaurants and bars are in close proximity.
What recreational amenities does Kohea Kai Hotel Maui offer?
Guests have access to an outdoor pool, hot tubs, and BBQ facilities for recreational activities.
What accessibility options are available at Kohea Kai Hotel Maui?
The hotel features accessible rooms and facilities designed to accommodate guests with limited mobility.

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