Hanalei Bay Resort (formerly Aston), Princeville, Negative

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Hanalei Bay Resort (formerly Aston)	Average Price: $146 Check Rates

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5380 Honoiki Road

Princeville, 96722 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 1 of 6
Average review rating: 3.91

OpinionWell Value Index: 10

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (42) , MyTravelGuide (5) , TripAdvisor (634) , YahooTravel (30)

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1. I heard that Peter Burwick Tennis is going to take over which could be a negative.

"Hanalei Bay Resort " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/5/2012 Vote

2. It seems like the negative reviews are centered around the condition of the rooms, which is something I noticed when booking.

"7308 Perfect for Couples! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/19/2012 Vote

3. The negative comments are strictly for the RESORT ONLY AND NOT ON THE OWNERS OF THE CONDO OR THE WORKING STAFF.

"Still payed full price for half the service. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/12/2011 Vote

4. The negatives - 1) our unit did not have ocean views.

"Stay elsewhere " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/14/2011 Vote

5. Still, these were small negatives.

"Amazing location. Beautiful Unit 9123 " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/10/2011 Vote

6. The only negative about Priceville and Hanalei is that the town shuts down when it gets dark, around 7pm so make sure you get out early and dont waste the sunlight.

"Great stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/22/2011 Vote

7. Including all the extra charges (which had been negatively written up on TA, we only paid $182.

"Excellent value and fabulous position and grounds! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/25/2011 Vote

8. There was quite a few negative comments on trip Advisor (which is why I wanted to write to you) and most were about the Studio apartments and poor beds, the extra charges on arrival, and also no bar or resturant being open.

"Excellent value and fabulous position and grounds! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/25/2011 Vote

9. The only negative we have is that the kitchen is just a kitchenette with no drawers or storage.

"Paradise! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/25/2011 Vote

10. Overall the room met our expectations for a $99 per night room and we have nothing negative to say about the room itself.

"Great Place, Great Price!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/26/2011 Vote