Makena Beach & Golf Resort, Maui, Lack

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Makena Beach & Golf Resort	Average Price: $279 Check Rates

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5400 MAKENA ALANUI Makena

Maui, 96753 View map

0-Star Hotel Rank: 1 of 57
Average review rating: 4.2

OpinionWell Value Index: 10

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (76) , MyTravelGuide (300) , Travelocity (34) , TripAdvisor (160)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. There was NEVER a time when we lacked for anything.

"WOW " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/12/2009 Vote

2. This hotel is on a great property but the hotel lacks upkeep.

"Not a 4 star. This hotel needs to be reviewed! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/6/2009 Vote

3. While the staff was very friendly, they also seemed to lack a little common sense.

"Your happiness with this place will be linked with how much you paid to stay here " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/7/2009 Vote

4. Again we were stuck by the lack of view from the restaurant.

"Seriously lacking in charm and the feeling of being in Hawaii. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/9/2009 Vote

5. But the downside is that all the public spaces are extremely institutional in feel and quite lacking in charm.

"Seriously lacking in charm and the feeling of being in Hawaii. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/9/2009 Vote

6. There is a general lack of care to the property, and you get the sense that staff is just doing the minimal things to keep the lights on.

"Don't stay here! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/1/2009 Vote

7. Assuming the lack of people at the Maui prince was due to the economy.

"Stunned! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/9/2009 Vote

8. However, all were poorly maintained - croquet was uneven, golf putting course was lacking grass, etc.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 3/10/2008 Vote

9. However, all were poorly maintained - croquet was uneven, golf putting course was lacking grass, etc.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 3/10/2008 Vote

10. This hotel lacks the fancy pools you can find at the Grand Wailea and other resorts but if you want a hotel with a great beach at a good price, this is it.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 10/4/2007 Vote