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Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

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Deluxe Penthouse, Kitchen, Garden View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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551 S Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI, 96753
  • Place, Maalaea Bay Beaches
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquarters
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale Sanctuary Visitor Center
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kahului, HI (OGG)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(39 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden desk, and a view of a balcony with outdoor furniture.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a ceiling fan.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, a bedside lamp, and a window with blinds.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Pool View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Penthouse, Kitchen, Garden View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Deluxe Penthouse, Kitchen, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 3 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Suite, 3 Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kihei

Located in North Kihei, Kohea Kai Hotel Maui is within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as Kamaole Beach Park and Maalaea Harbor. This 26-room, 3-star hotel has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Maalaea Bay Beaches - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquarters - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sanctuary Education Center Whale Watch Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kalepolepo Beach Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale Sanctuary Visitor Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Kahului Airport (OGG) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ululani's Hawaiian Shave Ice - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Coconut's Fish Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Da Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Piko Cafe - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui

Guests of Kohea Kai Hotel Maui enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and express check-out. A stay here includes free parking. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a garden, barbecue grills, and a picnic area.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 1970
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Tax ID - W34454409-01
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-7 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Tax ID number is W34454409-01.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Kohea Kai Maui Resort Kihei
Kohea Kai Maui Hotel Kihei
Kohea Kai Maui Hotel
Kohea Kai Maui an Ascend Hotel Collection Member
Kohea Kai Maui Resort
Kohea Kai Maui Kihei
Kohea Kai Maui
Kohea Kai Resort Maui
Kohea Kai Hotel Maui Hotel
Kohea Kai Hotel Maui Kihei
Kohea Kai Hotel Maui Hotel Kihei
Kohea Kai Maui Ascend Hotel Collection
Kohea Kai Maui an Ascend Hotel Collection Member

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Kohea Kai Hotel Maui?

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Kohea Kai Hotel Maui?

As of Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kohea Kai Hotel Maui on Jun 28, 2026 start from $220, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near Kohea Kai Hotel Maui?

This hotel is situated in North Kihei, just steps from Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquarters and Maalaea Bay Beaches, and within a short walk of Kalepolepo Beach Park. You'll also find Waipuilani Park and Sugar Beach less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Kohea Kai Hotel Maui?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Kohea Kai Hotel Maui have a casino on the premises?

No, Kohea Kai Hotel Maui doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Kohea Kai Hotel Maui?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Kohea Kai Hotel Maui?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront hotel include premium bedding and bathrobes in each guestroom, and some feature ocean view.

Does Kohea Kai Hotel Maui have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Kohea Kai Hotel Maui have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Kohea Kai Hotel Maui doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Kohea Kai Hotel Maui allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Kohea Kai Hotel Maui though service animals are welcome.

Does Kohea Kai Hotel Maui have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Kohea Kai Hotel Maui?

The closest major airport to Kohea Kai Hotel Maui is Kahului Airport (OGG), which is 9.7 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is West Maui Airport (JHM), which is located 27.3 mi away (44-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Kohea Kai Hotel Maui?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean and garden views.

Kohea Kai Hotel Maui Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 554 out of 978 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 233 out of 978 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 978 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 978 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 978 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Shanthi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a good stay. Spacious and clean rooms. Boutique hotel with beautiful gardens. They provide beach chairs and umbrellas as available. Bathroom and bedroom show their age. The bathtub looked pathetic but it was functional. Most of the staff was friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LEONARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to beach . Limited view from room. Room was dated but clean and comfortable.
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean boutique hotel. Friendly staff and comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here! Perfect location, great room, and the staff is so friendly
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice and helpful. Clean rooms and area. Location was great. Really close and walking distance to the beach
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Celeste

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Awesome staff, amazing location for the price. Should have booked more time.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were super friendly. We upgraded our room to ocean view. So worth it! We had a wonderful time!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice and clean and the staff was very nice and respectful
Ten steps from the hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and very updated. I think it was just refurbished. Location was great and the beach was right across the street!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Hee Sung

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful throughout our stay
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room overlooked the beach
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great staff. Friendly, helpful. Loved hearing the sound of the ocean from bed at night. What's that Izzy said, the sound of the ocean soothes my restless soul...
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Robert

clean room, nice staff, close to beach, right on road
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was beautiful, clean, and comfortable. The location on the beach was pristine. Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful! I would definitely stay there again!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Idan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, simple and satisfied all our needs for a beautiful stay in Maui! Right on the beach, and close drive to plenty of other nearby beautiful beaches.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beach view was incredible and the food nearby was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bharat Rajaram

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice !
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Siddharth

Liked: Staff & service
Great location - access to the beaches, food places, tourist day trips and to airport. Rooms were decent for the price but could be cleaner. Okay for short term stays.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

LYLE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The employees very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Viviana

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The staff was very welcoming and the facilities, pool and hot tub, were a relaxing option after a day of exploring this beautiful area, swimming and snorkeling in its beautiful beaches. I appreciated their delicious free Kona coffee, a must-try Hawaiian specialty.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was very friendly and helpful. Great view from the room, and the bed was very comfortable. Room was spacious
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Upgraded to Junior suite. Hot tub was a nice bonus. Bed was comfortable. Short walk to beach across the street. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rosario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint and cozy place for a quick getaway. Centrally located in Kihei.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Miroslaw

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice room and beautiful ocean view. Very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Tingbin

Liked: Staff & service
Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025