"The grounds of this hotel are lovely, it's a little tropical paradise on Molokai."
Jenny from United States
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"Great oceanview view patio and oceanside bar and restaurant with live nightly music were the highlights."
Malini from United States
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"What a lovely location! Our room was on right on the water front."
Arun from United States
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"We had an ocean front room and we can recommend this very much."
Inge from Belgium
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"Wonderful hotel with a beautiful view! Home away from home!"
Kelly J from United States
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Oceanfront village-style hotel on Kamiloloa Beach in Kaunakakai
Grounds & Dining
Hotel Moloka'i is designed as a traditional Polynesian village on Kamiloloa Beach. The outdoor swimming pool overlooks the garden. The on-site dinner restaurant serves a menu centered on local flavors.
Rooms & Suites
Guest rooms have kitchenettes equipped with a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator. Some rooms offer garden views while oceanfront suites provide private lanais. ADA accessible rooms include raised toilets and grab rails.
Pets & Families
Hotel Moloka'i allows up to two pets per room. Families have access to board games and the outdoor swimming pool. A vending machine in the lobby sells laundry detergent.
Location & Services
The hotel is a 5-minute drive from Kaunakakai's shops and attractions. A concierge service and tour desk arrange excursions to Kalaupapa National Historical Park. An ATM and complimentary newspapers are available in the lobby.
Highlights
Design: Traditional Polynesian village layout on Kamiloloa Beach
Rooms: Kitchenettes and ADA accessible rooms
Dining: On-site dinner restaurant with local flavors
Activities: Scuba, snorkeling, and windsurfing gear rental
Pets: Up to two pets allowed per room
Location: 5-minute drive from Kaunakakai shops
Must-do experiences
Visit Kalaupapa National Historical Park for breathtaking views.
Enjoy fresh poke at Kualapu'u Market, a true local favorite.
Explore the Kama'aina Culture Center for authentic local insights.
Take a guided canoe ride with the Molokai Canoe Club for fun.
Don't miss the local farmers market in Kaunakakai on Saturdays.
Choose your preferred room type
Hotel Moloka'I provides a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Garden View King
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Garden View Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Ocean Front King
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Hotel Moloka'I provides amenities for a comfortable stay and memorable Hawaii 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
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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Location of Hotel Moloka'I
Kamehameha V Highway, Kaunakakai, 96748,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Molokai War Memorial
1.2 mi
Landmark
Molokai Harbor
1.3 mi
Farm
Halawa Tropical Flower Farm
1.4 mi
Landmark
Smith and Bronte Landing Site
5200 ft
Landmark
Ali'i Fishpond
1.4 mi
Landmark
Duke Maliu Regional Park
1.4 mi
Gallery
Molokai Art From The Heart
1.3 mi
Landmark
Barbara Jo Art
1.5 mi
Beach
One Alii Park I
1.9 mi
Landmark
Kapuaiwa Coconut Grove
2.5 mi
Farm
Molokai Plumeria
3.7 mi
Nearby
Kaloko'eli Fishpond
1600 ft
Restaurants
Hiro's Ohana Grill
100 ft
1300 Kamehameha V Hwy
Hotel Molokai
100 ft
Highway 450
Explore Kaunakakai
Local Experiences Near Hotel Moloka'I
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Molokai War Memorial
25 minutes' walk
Memorial commemorating Molokai's veterans, featuring historical plaques and serene park grounds, perfect for reflection.
Molokai Harbor
25 minutes' walk
Scenic harbor featuring boats, fishing opportunities, and beautiful ocean views, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Halawa Tropical Flower Farm
25 minutes' walk
Lush floral paradise showcasing various tropical flowers. Guided tours provide insight into local horticulture.
Smith and Bronte Landing Site
20 minutes' walk
Historical site of significant landings, fostering an understanding of local history through informative displays.
Kayaking at Molokai
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking expeditions offered by local providers. Rentals available, giving users a chance to explore coastal waters.
Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available with local instructors. Perfect for beginners, enhances wellness amidst nature.
Hiro's Ohana Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual setting serving hearty American and Hawaiian dishes. Known for friendly service and tasty burgers.
Hotel Molokai Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming beachfront dining with a focus on fresh local ingredients. Signature dishes include seafood and farm-to-table meals.
Molokai Art From The Heart
25 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing community talent, hosting regular exhibitions and events for all ages.
Molokai Music Nights
25 minutes' drive
Local hotspot for live music, offering a lively atmosphere with performances from local musicians, perfect for a fun night out.
Local transportation options
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
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
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about staying at Hotel Moloka'I.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Friendly staff
Live music
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Outdated rooms
Steep loft stairs
Bug bites
Limited kitchen items
Manager rudeness
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
7.9/10
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