This Maui resort has been through quite a lot. Built decades ago as a high-end getaway for the well-to-do, it fell into disrepair. A few owners later it has reclaimed much of its former glory and now exudes an old-world feel. It’s impossible to stay at Hana-Maui...
Kiahuna is popular with repeat visitors to Kaua‘i. The condos were grandfathered into being allowed to build right up to the beach. Buildings 1, 2, 30, and 31 really are beachfront. Kiahuna exudes a relaxed, old world, plantation feel. The grounds are lush,...
Tucked away in a residential area of Po‘ipu, this lovely condo property sits on a serene, rocky point. The grounds are well-manicured, and the pool setting is outstanding. Though individually owned and decorated, units are well-furnished with koa wood doors and even...
Let’s face it, the name Tip Top Motel does not exactly instill confidence. The rooms are very basic (hard beds, linoleum floors) and have not changed in all the years we’ve visited. However, they did reopen the rooms directly above the restaurant. They could use some...
These Kaua’i condo grounds are well-tended, and the area is less built up than some places on the east shore. The buildings themselves feel cheaply built (and sound carries pretty efficiently), but they are well-maintained. Most of the Kaha Lani units are reasonably...