Lokelani, Maui

Lokelani, meaning "Beautiful Rose" in Hawaiian, is a tranquil oceanfront condo resort located in West Maui. The resort is conveniently situated 10 minutes north of Lahaina and 5 minutes south of Kapalua, close to shopping, award-winning golf courses, and restaurants. It offers direct beach access, with the warm Pacific Ocean just steps away, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, surfing, snorkeling, or scuba diving. The resort is also home to Rainbow Beach, a private sandy beach ideal for sunning and building sand castles.

The resort features a pool, BBQ area, and free on-site parking. Each condo has two private lanais offering stunning views of the Pacific, the islands of Lanai and Molokai, and breathtaking Hawaiian sunsets. The resort is set back from the main road, ensuring a peaceful and tranquil stay. In addition to the beach and pool, guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as the Whalers Village, the Whale Museum, and a local farmer's market. Various activities like sunset cruises, snorkeling tours, submarine tours, helicopter tours, and zip lines are also available just minutes away from the resort.

    Lokelani Quick Facts:


  • Address: 3833 Lower Honoapiilani Rd,Lahaina, HI 96761
  • Property Size: ~1.1 acres (36 units)
  • Reviews: 4.83 / 5.0 (from 898 reviews)
  • Average Price: $271/night for 1 bedroom units
  • Rentals: Lokelani Vacation Rentals

The Top 8 Highest Rated Rentals at Lokelani

Lokelani Average Rates


As of August 2026, the average price of a 1 bedroom unit at Lokelani is $271. The average price of a 2 bedroom unit is $508. These averages include Hawaii's 18% accommodation tax as well as the cleaning and booking fees rentals charge. Also note that prices vary depending on the specifc unit and season (holiday rates are usually higher). Visit the Lokelani Rentals page to see specific unit prices for your dates.

What Do Guests Think? An Analysis of 646 Guest Reviews


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The following executive summary is based on a comprehensive and impartial AI analysis of guest reviews. Keep in mind that all units are individually owned, and review scores among units can vary considerably.

Lokelani is a small, low-rise condo complex with a big oceanfront wow factor. Guests rave about being just steps from the water, falling asleep to the sound of waves, and watching daily sunsets, whales (in season), and frequent sea turtle visits from the lanai. The setting feels peaceful and uncrowded, with assigned parking and easy access to a quiet, semi-private sandy entry next door that’s great for quick swims and snorkeling when the tide cooperates. Its West Maui location is a sweet spot—minutes to Kaanapali, Napili, and Lahaina—with coffee, food trucks, markets, and restaurants within walking or short driving distance.

Units are individually owned, but many are described as very clean, well-stocked, and thoughtfully equipped for beach days (chairs, towels, coolers) and cooking in (full kitchens, grills on site). Most have in‑unit laundry and two lanais in the townhome layouts, which families appreciate; several note comfy beds and excellent views from both levels. Management and hosts get frequent shout-outs for clear communication and quick help (Bree and Herb are mentioned often), and the small pool—though simple—is kept clean and quiet.

Common trade‑offs: this isn’t a full‑service resort, and finishes vary by unit; some condos feel dated or have minor maintenance quirks (stiff sliders, worn furniture) and occasional tropical “ghost ants.” Air conditioning is typically in the bedrooms (sometimes portable or mini‑splits), with living areas relying on breezes and fans; a few guests found it warm in peak heat or noted AC limits/fees. The beach can be very small or even disappear at high tide due to erosion, so expect better lounging at nearby beaches. The pool isn’t oceanfront, there’s no elevator for upper floors, and parking can feel tight. Overall, reviewers overwhelmingly call Lokelani a quiet, oceanfront “hidden gem” and a great value—and many are repeat guests.

This summary is based on a comprehensive analysis of 646 reviews

Recent Lokelani Reviews


Our trip was absolutely amazing. I watched whales every morning at 6am from our patio. The condo was clean and had every single thingbwe needed. We did even go swimming in front of the condo during low tide. Its a nice quiet place. Close to pretty much everything.Sea turtles every evening right in the front of the condo. It was so perfect. Would stay here again in a heartbeat. Whatever food we didn't use we gave to neighbors and grounds keeper. And left stuff like detergent for next guest. Wonderful system i didnt feel like things were wasted. On the island across from the condo (never could figure out what island that is) we had rainbows almost every morning. Was just perfect for my husband and I. Oo and so nice having our own parking spot we never had to worry about parking. Cant wait to go back!
Dawn W.
April 2026

Very clean and well kept/sticked townhome. The beach and pool were easily accessible. Would like if an extra parking spot could be made available.
Ross G.
April 2026

This condo was perfect for our family of four. The view is amazing! Sea turtles and whales almost every day. The pool is nice and wasn’t busy. Close to so many fun things to do. We would definitely stay again!
Amanda W.
April 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Great clean and comfortable condo. Not highly equipped for beach but has good standard kitchen stuff. Location hard to beat!
Phillip B.
April 2026

The view from the two balconies was amazing! We loved our stay and would return in a heartbeat and recommend Lokelani Condominiums to friends and family!
Tanya Y.
April 2026

We stayed in A102 for a week late March and one word encapsulates the experience - transcendent. Waking up and falling asleep to the sound of waves cresting on the beach, with golden sunsets, mountains over the horizon, whales breaching the water and turtles on the beach. The rental condo was perfect for our first time in Maui, had all the amenities, kitchen, and even washer and dryer. It’s also just north of the busier tourist resort area, so welcome respite from the drive to Hana, Haleakala, or other parts of Maui. We look forward to visit again, Mahalo!
Wuy T.
April 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: I cannot shout Bree's name from the rooftops enough for helping us after we arrived to find our lodging was no longer viable. Thank you for your kind and amazing help!
Kristen S.
April 2026

Wonderful location with great access to the Ocean.
Cathy W.
April 2026

Great location, very nice place!
Mark P.
March 2026

Pros: - Great location, out of the tourist chaos but walkable to nearby stores and restaurants - Lovely views on the two lanais for whale watching (seasonal) - Nice layout with comfortable beds - A/C worked well - Lots of towels to use - Access to beach chairs, a cooler, boogie boards, and a sun umbrella was a lovely bonus! Cons: - Many kitchen utensils need to be replaced/upgraded (broken can opener, melted nylon spatulas, etc.) - Need more than two dishwasher pods for a family of four staying five nights - Mold started to appear on some of the walls by the end of our stay (but we get it, it's the tropics!)
Victoria H.
March 2026

Beautiful view
Sandra W.
March 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Great location, clean condo and easy check out.
Jennifer C.
March 2026

Nice little spot right on the water. Older property that could use some work but that’s common for Hawaii in my experience. You can hear the upstairs neighbors stomping around which can be annoying But overall well stocked, clean, and really nice views
shahrzad m.
March 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Absolutely love this place!
Ken M.
March 2026

Amazing view of the ocean and an awesome small private beach. Overall a great place to stay.
Allen F.
March 2026

We have stayed at this property one other time a few years ago. The condo itself is very clean with amazing views. You cannot and will not beat the views. The outside of this unit is well kept, but dated. Our only complaint is the wasps that fly around ( but didn't bother us). The pool and grounds are VERY well kept and nobody was ever at the pool! Not sure the local residents enjoy visitors with kids, but we had a blast! There were a few tiny ants, but other than that, NO critters, which is hard to find!! The whales and turtles were abundant. Having two lanai's offer sun and shade and different views, which is a rare gem! This condo also offers A/C which is always Nice!! It is stocked with towels, and enough soap/detergent to get you started. There are also beach chairs and boogie boards in the utility closet! You can't beat the price, location and views of this condo.
Jessica C.
March 2026

The view from the condo was amazing and ease of getting to the beach area was great. There isn't very much beach in that area. We had to leave the area to go for a lengthy walk on the beach. But that exchange for the great view and being that close to the ocean wasn't a bad trade off. Seeing the turtle come up to the beach daily was cool to be able to see one that up close. The noise level was great. It was very quiet and peaceful.Location was good to be able to drive to restaurants or walk to several places if you wanted to. There were plenty of towels, beach towels for each person and the kitchen was stocked very well. There wasn't one thing that I needed that was not already in the kitchen. We left a frother so hopefully everyone else to enjoy their morning coffee. It was helpful to find out the coffee maker was a drip unit. The freezer did not have an icemaker and our family is all about the ice so we had to stay on top of that. The people we would run into on the property we're friendly as well as the property next-door.
Deidra W.
March 2026

The view of the ocean is top notch and the description is spot on, any closer you would be in the ocean. Great little beach that never gets busy and lots of turtles. The host was very responsive and so generous. Thanks, would definitely recommend!
Trevor W.
March 2026

Beautiful views on both balconies...really enjoyed our time on Maui. Saw so many whales and turtles right on our private beach.
JoAnn D.
March 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The minute we walked into the room, we felt like we were home. This place is everything I could have wanted in a condo. I could have sat on the deck all day watching Whales swim by. Absolutely incredible! The view, gorgeous! So many fun little restaurants and stores whatever direction you set out on. I feel so lucky to have found this place. I cannot wait till I can return again and again. Best vacation ever! ❤️🌺❤️
Janet L.
March 2026

The host was easy to communicate with, the location was perfect and the view did not disappoint!
Lisa V.
March 2026

Spectacular location. Enjoyed watching the whales and the honu and the surfers.
ILIMA F.
March 2026

I love it. They’re just sitting on the couch listening to the ocean. There’s no other ocean that sounds like Maui. I don’t know if it’s the coral the way it is or what it is, but I’m not a big upset about the weather. That’s just the way it was the people that came to stay with me and we’re not happy about the weather and the power outage but it’s OK. It’s my place. I had a good time. I do want to tell you that we could not lock the left side door so we left the stick in the whole time. I wasn’t sure if you knew that or not other than that. Everything was perfect. Thank you for the new coffee grinder. It was super thanks for everything we enjoyed our day.
Sharon G.
February 2026

We had a great time. The location is perfect. Got to watch the whales from our lanai very quiet and peaceful.
Kevin R.
February 2026

Host was very nice. The only thing and this is abnormal. We had a power outage for almost 24 hrs. And the emergency lighting left in condo was old and did not work. I understand this was extraordinary circumstances. The only other thing was the beach chairs left for renters are almost completely unusable. old and broken. We ended up renting chairs.
Tim G.
February 2026

An amazing place to get away.
Eddie C.
February 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: I now visit the islands once a year and always stay at Lokelani. This year we rented units #C206 (two bedroom)and C201 (one bedroom.) The location is incredible, right on a small semi-private beach and within walking distance of Bad *** Coffee and Papi’s Ohana (the best cinnamon rolls around!) The atmosphere is very relaxed and the accommodations are always excellent. Working with management for reservations has always been a pleasure. I recommend this property to anyone wanting to have the perfect vacation stay.
Melinda B.
February 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Loved being so close to the ocean and listening to the waves. Always whales to see out front. A great place!
Sheryl K.
February 2026

Nice rooms and pretty well kept. A/C is a nice plus as most don't have it on Maui. Comfy rooms and nice furniture. Reserved parking place was nice too, did not have to worry about finding places to park. The two story lanai was fantastic. Only negatives, badly needs appliance upgrade. Refrigerator light did not work and freezer seal not closing, so condensation water dripped. Stove old and dirty. Reported low hot water, and hot water heater was replaced while there. Was better but we felt they kept the temperature was kept too low on the water heater, as showers did not get good and hot. Furniture on lanai was old and table rusty, probably should upgrade. These are small negatives that did not take away from the room.
David H.
February 2026

A few issues, but the whale watching was great. Good communications with the rental company.
Virginia P.
February 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: C106 never disappoints. This year the laundry equipment was broken. Management did everything they could to accommodate our laundry needs. Mahalo to Bree and Herb.
David R.
February 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The Lokelani is a wonderful oceanfront condo that never disappoints. The management is terrific, the rental is clean and comfortable. Is it high ,but when you are watching the leaping whales in front of you while enjoying an adult beverage, luxury is a matter of experience over high end finishes. Will continue to return.
Terri H.
January 2026

everything was wonderful
laura k.
January 2026

great host
Bob D.
January 2026

This was our first time to Maui and our first interaction with iTrip, and I cannot overstate how exceptional the experience was for my family. The accommodations were clean and fresh when we arrived. The communications and instructions were clear and made our first day easy and painless. The location is breathtaking. The ocean is right there, and we were amazed by the tranquility. Additionally, the ocean is the only thing you hear; so calming and peaceful. We did have a couple of days of interesting weather due to a Kona Low weather system nearby, but the wind and waves added a nice touch to the dynamic experience. Whales, sea turtles nesting on the beach, you name it! This place has it. The BBQ grills were well kept and clean. The assigned parking spot meant we didn't have to worry about finding parking after running around and exploring Maui in our jeep. The AC units worked very well, though we really didn't use them as the weather in Maui is like a dream. Just perfect! We had a small request for the iTrip team during our stay and it was addressed within hours of the email. They were amazing to work with. If your looking for a location that will forge breathtaking memories, this is it. We cannot wait to book another stay and cannot thank everyone enough for the incredible memories. Mahalo, The Gunesekere Family
anju g.
January 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had a great time and the property was perfect
R L.
January 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I do not recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: When you come to Hawaii, you expect that everything will be perfect. The first time we came we stayed in a two bedroom condo that was very nice. It was clean and comfortable. The following year we switched to a different condo and it was the best condo we have ever stayed in. I mean we have been in different countries and states. We are hooked in coming to Maui Hawaii at Lokelani. The experience is unbelievable and forever a memory of a life time
Leonard W.
January 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Wonderful
Cathy M.
January 2026

We loved this cozy gem. The best part is during whale season, if you look in the distance, you can see them breaching! Every sunset was breathtaking, and you can't beat the location if you tried.
Jessica H.
January 2026

Communication with host was excellent! Condo had everything we needed! It was very clean. Location was perfect!
Natalija I.
January 2026

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Beautiful condo, well equipped and beautiful location. Had some issues with the tv and Herb from the rental company took care of everything quickly and professionally.
Dave Z.
December 2025

Beds slept amazing! Loved both the lanis with the views! We will stay here again!
Kate G.
December 2025

Amazing place! Great access to everything. Small parking area with reserved spots that are close to the entrances to the condos. Amazing views!
Scott M.
December 2025

Amazing views and great location!
Kate G.
December 2025

We loved our stay! Thank you so much. We loved the lanai and close walk to the beach. Everything about the was as we expected worked wonderfully for our stay. Again thank you so much!
Evan R.
December 2025

The housing was just as described in the description and pictures. Anything that was needed to stay was provided. The view was excellent. We were able to see sea turtles from the balcony and also on the beach. We would definitely choose to stay here again.
Troy F.
December 2025

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The condo was everything as advertised Great environment and people. Pleasure to deal with.
Richard C.
November 2025

Rating Details: The property manager was more than helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The location and view from this condo is beautiful. They have tried to provide everything you might need for a vacation in Maui. My only complaint is that the cupboards and dresser were so well stocked that there wasn't any place for us to put our things. There was literally not a single empty shelf in the kitchen. There was one dresser in the bedroom with 5 drawers. Two of the drawers were filled with extra pillows. There were only two people in our party. I can't imagine how you could fit four people in. Other than the lack of space for our belongings, out visit was delightful.
Joy P.
November 2025

Incredible oceanfront view. This condo is absolutely amazing! Can’t wait to go back
Linda E.
October 2025

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Great condo! Lots of kitchen appliances available! Beautiful view to catch the sunset and stars! Not only did we see lots of turtles we also saw spinner dolphins in the distance! Love love the condo highly recommend and Bree was fantastic to work with!
Sid P.
October 2025


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