Aston Kauai Beach at Makaiwa formerly ResortQuest, Kapaa, Mold

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Aston Kauai Beach at Makaiwa formerly ResortQuest	Average Price: $150 Check Rates

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650 Aleka Loop

Kapaa, 96746 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 1 of 2
Average review rating: 3.93

OpinionWell Value Index: 8

Traveler reviews analyzed: YahooTravel (13) , MyTravelGuide (203) , Travelocity (9) , Expedia (56) , TripAdvisor (427)

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Noise:	No recent comments about noise were found.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
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1. Rooms need renovation and stuff doesn't work (TV, bathtub), and there is mildew/mold smell -- but if you air out the rooms, they smell better and the a.

"Mixed reviews gave me pause.... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/15/2011 Vote

2. We had to move from the room we were in the 1st night, as it was damp, bad smelling and we feared a mold issue.

"Friendly service but damp rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/10/2011 Vote

3. Also the ceiling had spots on it, which I think were mold.

"Excellent hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/23/2011 Vote

4. The beds are not up to Marriott standards and there is mold growing in the shower.

"Wait for renovations to be completed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/22/2011 Vote

5. I think I can finally relax I walk into my room and right away notice a musty, moldy oder.

"Attacked by bed bugs , terrible housekeeping, and beyond rude management. Worst experience ever!!!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/22/2010 Vote

6. The front-desk person was very irritated and made us wait a half hour in the night to get us transferred to a similar 3rd floor room (still moldy, not wet, LOUD A/C, pool-front, tiny balcony, low ceilings)Me and my husband were not able to sleep in the night because of the A/C on-and-off sounds.

"Misrepresented rooms, terrible front-desk " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/14/2010 Vote

7. Other than that the bathroom was mold free, quick hot water, tub drains quickly.

"Best value around Kapaa " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/14/2010 Vote

8. First impressions: moldy (not just musty) smell, high ceilings (good), pool view.

"Misrepresented rooms, terrible front-desk " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/14/2010 Vote

9. We called from the room (around 10:30 pm) with the following issues with the room:It's not ocean-front, It had a very moldy smell - and we discovered that the carpet was really wet in a large part of the room, AC not working.

"Misrepresented rooms, terrible front-desk " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/14/2010 Vote

10. I also did not feel they cleaned very well because there was mold on the shower curtain in my room and it never looked like they ever cleaned the tub.

"There are better places to stay! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/29/2009 Vote