Pono Kai Resort, Kapaa, Terrible

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7th

Out of 41

Pono Kai Resort	Average Price: $195 Check Rates

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1250 Kuhio Hwy

Kapaa, 96746 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 7
Average review rating: 3.5

OpinionWell Value Index: 2

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (45) , MyTravelGuide (1) , Travelocity (2) , TripAdvisor (200) , YahooTravel (18)

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Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
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1. Neither was terribly bust all week.

"Great location with island atmosphere " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/28/2011 Vote

2. Cleaning is terrible.

"Bugs in the room, not clean, stay away! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/10/2011 Vote

3. The luau show they booked us was at the Kilohana Plantation the show is great, however, the food was TERRIBLE.

"Overall it is a nice facility " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/30/2011 Vote

4. The mattress on our bed, in the bedroom was terrible.

"So-so place with terrible beach. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/13/2011 Vote

5. With that said, the management, and front desk staff, is TERRIBLE.

"Stay somewhere else " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/25/2010 Vote

6. terrible expierence, condo was run down and outdated.

"Don't Stay Here I Agree!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/26/2010 Vote

7. The beds are terrible.

"Squeaky Floors!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/14/2009 Vote

8. The service, food and staff were terrible (1/2 hour to get our food, the prime rib was all fat - took another 20 minutes to get the replacement for it and they charged us for it.

"Capturing the essence of Kaua'i " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/29/2007 Vote

9. The housekeeping staff was attentive, though not terribly well organized.

"A Good Basic Timeshare Resort " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/14/2005 Vote

10. Not spectacular by Kauai standards, but not terrible, either.

"average overall experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/27/2004 Vote