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Hotel Moloka'I, Kaunakakai

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Check-in
05Sept
Check-out
06Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Resort

Kamehameha V Highway, Kaunakakai, 96748
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Close to Kaloko'eli Fishpond
Very good
7.8
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Hotel Moloka'I - Oceanfront Resort near Molokai

Hotel Moloka'I is located 20 km from Molokai. Guests can dine at Hiro's Ohana Grill, an oceanfront restaurant open daily for lunch from 11 AM to 4 PM, pupu's at the bar from 4 PM to 6 PM, and dinner from 6 PM to 9 PM. The restaurant offers seafood and Chef Woody's poke. Guests can rent scuba diving and snorkeling gear. The property provides private patio with ocean views and features an outdoor pool, a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and luggage storage.

Additional perks of the hotel

Oceanfront gathering place with sunset views

Hammocks for relaxation

Tours of Halawa Valley

Scuba diving and kayaking

Guest parking

Nightly security report for Management

Rooms

Air-conditioned guest rooms feature a King bed and a private bath with tub/shower. Some rooms accommodate up to 6 guests and include a vaulted ceiling, a kitchenette, and a balcony overlooking the tropical garden. The ADA Accessible Room features air conditioning, a private bath with roll-in shower, grab bars, a shower chair, a private garden patio, and pool access with an ADA lift.

Other conveniences

Air conditioning

Private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers

Partially open bathrooms with shower/tub combinations

Ironing facilities

Tea and coffee facilities

Sitting area

Patio

Garden furniture

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

AM/FM alarm clock

CD player

Flat-screen TV

Carpeted floor

“Hotel Moloka'i struck me as a place deeply entwined with the island's spirit, from its Polynesian-inspired design to its location near local attractions. Though some may find the rooms a bit rough around the edges, the oceanfront views and the restaurant, which highlights local flavors, are undeniable assets. For those seeking an authentic Hawaiian experience over pristine luxury, this hotel has a certain undeniable charm.”
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Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Select your room type

Hotel Moloka'I offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Garden View King
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Deluxe Garden View Family Room
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Ocean Front King
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel Moloka'I offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Moloka'i, the dining experience unfolds in a casual yet inviting atmosphere. Guests are welcomed to savor delights prepared with a local twist at Hiro's Ohana Grill, an oceanfront restaurant that beautifully combines stunning scenery with a family-friendly vibe and romance.
  • Hiro's Ohana Grill

    Casual dining with local flavors
    Ambiance
    Oceanfront setting with a relaxed and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for romantic sunsets and family gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy an array of delectable options for lunch and dinner, with light pupus available at the bar from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. An ideal spot to experience Molokai's warm hospitality and vibrant spirit.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily for lunch from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., light pupus from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., and dinner from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Location

Kamehameha V Highway, Kaunakakai, 96748
Explore Kaunakakai
Explore Molokai
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ali'i Fishpond
18 minutes' walk
A historic fishpond showcasing traditional aquaculture methods, perfect for learning about local history.
Molokai War Memorial
Molokai War Memorial
25 minutes' walk
Honoring the veterans of Molokai, this memorial offers insight into the island's rich military history and local pride.
Duke Maliu Regional Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring picnic areas, walking trails, and ocean views, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Halawa Tropical Flower Farm
Halawa Tropical Flower Farm
4 minutes' drive
A stunning flower farm offering guided tours, where visitors can enjoy the beauty of tropical blooms and local flora.
Snorkeling Adventures
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling excursions showcasing vibrant marine life are available. Rentals and guided tours are provided.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes along the beach are perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body, accessible by local instructors.
Hiro's Ohana Grill
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery known for its local favorites and friendly atmosphere, featuring delicious poke bowls and grilled dishes.
Hotel Molokai Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Relaxed dining with an ocean view, serving fresh seafood and traditional Hawaiian cuisine. Reservations recommended.
Kaunakakai Theater
5 minutes' drive
A cozy local theater showcasing movies and occasional live performances, perfect for family-friendly outings.
Molokai Music Fest
5 minutes' drive
An annual music festival featuring local artists, great for couples and music lovers seeking a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kaunakakai 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    Molokai (MKK) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    Kalaupapa (LUP) 27 min  ·  11.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
Aqua Hotel Molokai

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Moloka'I from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
6.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Ocean views
Well-kept grounds
Water station
Cons
Loud air conditioner
Muddy water
Thin walls
Strange smell
Guest reviews
based on 118 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Moloka'I
What time of year is ideal for enjoying the beach at Hotel Molokai?
02 November 2024
The best time for a beach holiday is typically during the sunny months from December through March. Summer also provides great beach weather, with warmer days perfect for lounging and sunbathing.
Are there ocean view room options available for booking?
15 December 2024
Yes, Hotel Molokai offers a variety of rooms, including several that provide lovely ocean views.
How far is the hotel from Molokai Airport?
18 October 2024
Hotel Molokai is approximately 14 kilometers from Molokai Airport (MKK), which takes about 15 to 20 minutes by car.
Which airport should be booked for reaching Molokai?
21 November 2024
Travelers should book their flights to Honolulu International Airport (HNL) or Kahului Airport (OGG) and then connect to a Mokulele Airlines flight to Molokai Airport (MKK).
What are the tax and fee rates for my stay?
05 September 2024
The total tax is 14.416%, along with an additional fee of $11.45 per night.
What is the best way to travel from Molokai Airport to the hotel?
22 March 2025
Driving is the most convenient transportation option from Molokai Airport to the hotel.
Is there a smoking area available on the hotel premises?
11 February 2025
Yes, there is a designated smoking area located within the property.
Can fishing be done on the beach in front of the hotel?
04 March 2025
Fishing is allowed, although it's worth noting that the area may be too shallow for bonefish.
Are there any historical or cultural sites nearby worth visiting?
30 December 2024
Yes, nearby Kalaupapa National Historic Park and Halawa Valley offer rich cultural experiences and stunning natural scenery, making them ideal for exploration.

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