2. It was as old as the hotel I think, many payers of white paint have been applied to the vintage couter and cabinets and the sink was labeled as being 'out of order', did I mention plumbing? You can expect plenty of noise, I think that UB's is the place that families stay who are traveling on the island, as in, they are in from Hilo or elsewhere on Hawaii, this means late night parties on the exterior balconies and stairways, loud stereos coming from cars in the parking lot and a morning that greets you with beer bottles, cans and trash strewn across the parking area and balconies.