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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kamehameha V Highway, Kaunakakai, 96748
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Close to Kaloko'eli Fishpond
Very good
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Dining

Hotel Moloka'i operates an oceanfront restaurant recognized for its local flavors and innovative menu. The restaurant offers diverse menu options and live music during dinner hours. Guests can enjoy sunset views from the restaurant's waterfront seating area.

Activities & Amenities

The hotel provides rental options for scuba diving and snorkeling gear, plus on-site activities such as cycling, hiking, fishing, and windsurfing. An outdoor swimming pool with garden views and a shallow end is open year-round, with pool towels and sun loungers available. Complimentary newspapers are offered in the lobby, and the property includes BBQ facilities and a garden with outdoor furniture.

Rooms

All guest rooms at Hotel Moloka'i are equipped with kitchenettes including a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator. Some rooms offer garden views, and all include air conditioning and private bathrooms. The hotel provides ADA accessible rooms with raised toilets, grab rails, and private patios.

Family & Pet Policies

The hotel allows up to two pets per room in designated pet-friendly accommodations. Board games and puzzles are available for children, and the property has a designated smoking area separate from common spaces. Daily housekeeping and a tour desk assist families with planning outings.

Location & Nearby

Hotel Moloka'i is located directly on Kamiloloa Beach and within a 5-minute drive of Kaunakakai's shops and attractions. Nearby destinations include Kalaupapa National Historical Park, Halawa Valley for guided tours and hiking, and Kakahaia National Wildlife Refuge. The hotel is 20 minutes by car from Moloka'i Airport and offers free parking with accessible parking spaces.

Highlights

Dining: Oceanfront restaurant with local flavors and live music

Activities: Scuba & snorkel gear rental, cycling, hiking, fishing, windsurfing

Rooms: Kitchenettes in all rooms, ADA accessible with private patios

Pets: Allows up to two pets per room

Location: On Kamiloloa Beach, 5 min from Kaunakakai town

“This place truly captures a quiet solitude, its grounds well-kept and the oceanfront location offering a peaceful retreat. I appreciated the staff's warmth and the simple, comfortable room, finding it a fitting base for island exploration.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels

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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
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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, guests are invited to indulge in the delightful flavors of the island at Hiro's Ohana Grill. This oceanfront gem provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both family gatherings and romantic meals, with beautiful views and a focus on genuine Hawaiian hospitality.
Hotel Moloka'I Kaunakakai Restaurant photo

Hiro's Ohana Grill

Hawaiian-inspired casual dining
Ambiance
Oceanfront setting with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, ideal for families and couples alike.
Key Offerings
Classic Hawaiian dishes, light pupus during happy hour, and serene sunset views over the water.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for lunch from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, light pupus from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and dinner from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Hotel Moloka'I Location

Kamehameha V Highway, Kaunakakai, 96748
Explore Kaunakakai
Explore Molokai
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Molokai War Memorial
25 minutes' walk
Historical site commemorating local veterans with stunning views and serene surroundings.
Halawa Tropical Flower Farm
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful flower farm showcasing local flora; ideal for family tours and photography.
Ali'i Fishpond
25 minutes' walk
Ancient fishpond with picturesque views and a glimpse into Hawaiian aquaculture.
Duke Maliu Regional Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring picnic areas, playgrounds, and walking paths along the coast.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Moloka'I
Check out the nearby landmarks near Hotel Moloka'I that offer unique experiences for every visitor.
Ideal for observing boats and enjoying scenic water views: Molokai Harbor
Great for family picnics and outdoor leisure activities: Duke Maliu Regional Park
Best for those interested in local history and remembrance: Molokai War Memorial
Suited for tranquil walks under the shade of lush coconut trees: Kapuaiwa Coconut Grove
Perfect for casual strolls and enjoying local flora: One Alii Park I
Well suited for nature lovers and those seeking a colorful experience: Halawa Tropical Flower Farm
Works well for those interested in historical maritime events: Smith and Bronte Landing Site
Ideal for peaceful reflection and observing local wildlife: Ali'i Fishpond
Great for flower enthusiasts and casual photographers: Molokai Plumeria
Kayaking at Molokai Harbor
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures for all skill levels with local rental services available.
Yoga at Hotel Molokai
1 minute' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered with stunning ocean views, perfect for unwinding.
Visit Local Markets
5 minutes' drive
Experience local culture with vibrant markets showcasing crafts, food, and more.
Hiro's Ohana Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in traditional Hawaiian platters; excellent for family dining.
Hotel Molokai Restaurant
1 minute' walk
On-site dining featuring local ingredients and breathtaking views; reservations recommended.
Molokai Music by the Sea
5 minutes' drive
Local music events featuring Hawaiian artists; ideal for all ages and a lively atmosphere.
Kaunakakai Theater
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema showing the latest films; affordable ticket prices and a relaxed vibe.
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 121 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
6.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean grounds
Ocean views
Cons
Maintenance issues
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Moloka'I
What is the distance from Hotel Moloka'I to Molokai Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Molokai Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Moloka'I?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
What kind of dining options are available at Hotel Moloka'I?
Guests can enjoy dining at Hiro's Ohana Grill, open daily for lunch and dinner.
What are the key amenities offered at Hotel Moloka'I?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a garden terrace, and free Wi-Fi throughout the premises.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Moloka'I?
Guests can participate in kayaking, scuba diving, snorkeling, and renting equipment for these activities.
What are the room amenities available at Hotel Moloka'I?
Rooms offer air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Hotel Moloka'I?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Hotel Moloka'I from Kalaupapa National Historical Park?
The hotel is located approximately 23 km from Kalaupapa National Historical Park.
Does Hotel Moloka'I have an outdoor pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with views of the garden.
What kind of views can guests expect from Hotel Moloka'I?
Guests can enjoy oceanfront views and views of the tropical garden from their private balconies.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Moloka'I?
Nearby attractions include Halawa Valley and Kakahaia National Wildlife Refuge.

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