by Andrew Doughty | Mar 15, 2012
It is truly inconceivable that a Maui hotel can be built at the beach and yet make it feel like you are nowhere near the ocean. Maui Oceanfront Inn manages to do both. In fact, almost all the rooms have no ocean views. The tiny rooms are incredibly cramped. Tiny...
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 15, 2012
A hard one to classify. The Mana Kai Maui Resort building looks and feels like a hotel, but it’s a condo. Half the rooms, called A rooms, are approx. 604 sq. ft., condo-type 1/1s (meaning they have a kitchen) with excellent views south down the coast. B rooms (210 sq....
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 15, 2012
A semi-circular building with nice views north up the coast, especially rooms ending with 01 or 02. Though built in the mid-’70s, it’s clean, tidy, and they have nice extras such as a good front office, huge lawn area, putting green and shuffleboard. It’s a...
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 15, 2012
A large, sprawling Maui condo complex (half are timeshares) with spacious, clean, well-furnished units, albeit at a hefty price. The Maui Hill layouts are pleasing, the kitchens are small, but the lanais are huge. Some units have distant ocean views. It was one of the...
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 15, 2012
This Maui condo is across the street from the ocean with some distant ocean Kihei views. Maui Kama‘ole is very pretty, elevated and quiet. Room décor varies but is acceptable. The units were built over a dozen years, and the older units are a bit dark. The higher up...