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MA'UKELE LODGE

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From$175 /night
Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Rr2 Box 4856 12-84 Anuenue Wawae Road, Pahoa, 96778
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Close to Kaimu Beach
Perfect
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Beachfront Lodge with Private Beach and Water Sports on Hawaii's Big Island

Amenities & Wellness

Ma'Ukele Lodge offers a private beach area with water sports facilities on site, including fishing and kayaking. Guests have access to a hot spring bath and open-air bath for outdoor relaxation. The property also provides complimentary bicycles for exploring the surrounding lava landscape and tropical gardens.

Rooms & Suites

Each unit includes a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a patio with an outdoor dining area. Additional in-room amenities such as fruits and chocolates or cookies are provided. The family suite has three canopied beds and a private garden with an outdoor shower, while the king room offers sea views from a balcony.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The lodge is beachfront on Kaimu Beach, with direct access to the black sand shore and lava flows. Hawaii Volcano National Park is 16 km away, and Lava Tree State Park is 19 km from the property. Kehena Black Sand Beach and MacKenzie State Park are within a short drive, offering swimming and hiking opportunities.

Dining & Breakfast

Daily breakfast includes à la carte and American options, with fresh fruits and homemade specialties served on a porch overlooking the ocean. The on-site coffee house offers coffee and packed lunches for day trips. Guests can also use the BBQ facilities and picnic area for outdoor dining, with special diet menus available upon request.

Activities & Family-Friendly Features

The lodge offers complimentary bicycles, walking tours, and tour or class about local culture led by knowledgeable hosts. Indoor and outdoor play areas, board games, and puzzles are available for children. The pet-friendly environment includes resident cats, and the hotel arranges bicycle rentals and shuttle service for guest exploration.

Highlights

Private beach area with water sports

Hot spring bath and outdoor bathing

Complimentary bicycles for guests

Daily à la carte breakfast with local fruits

Family suites with outdoor shower and garden

Pet-friendly with resident cats

Walking distance to Kaimu Beach and lava flows

“The morning sunrise over the garden and ocean at this spot is truly something to behold, and the breakfast, featuring local fruits and the hosts' own cacao, sets a beautiful tone for the day. It's a deeply connected experience to the island's natural rhythm, amplified by the hosts' genuine warmth and local insights. This place captures the essence of the Pahoa area, a welcome dimension to any Hawaiian journey.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ushawaii

Select your room type

Ma'Ukele Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Family Suite
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Bathtub

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Facilities

Ma'Ukele Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ma'Ukele Lodge Location

Rr2 Box 4856 12-84 Anuenue Wawae Road, Pahoa, 96778
Explore Pahoa
Local Experiences Near Ma'Ukele Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Star of the Sea Church
Star of the Sea Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for photography and appreciating local culture.
Kaimu Beach Park
Kaimu Beach Park
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach park featuring black sand and gentle waves, perfect for a picnic or relaxing by the ocean.
House of Fire
House of Fire
15 minutes' walk
Unique geological formation visible from the beach, offering a striking view and educational insight into the area's volcanic activity.
Kalapana Cultural Tours
Kalapana Cultural Tours
14 minutes' walk
Cultural tours showcasing the area's Hawaiian heritage, providing insight into local history through guided experiences.
Hiking
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes available at nearby Volcanoes National Park, featuring diverse trails and breathtaking views of volcanic landscapes.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for decompressing after a day of exploration and enjoying the serene environment.
Kehena Beach
Kehena Beach
10 minutes' drive
A popular clothing-optional beach with stunning views and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for basking in the sun or swimming.
Lava Boat Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting boat tours available to view flowing lava from the ocean, offering a unique perspective and unforgettable experience.
Uncle Roberts Bar
14 minutes' walk
A casual bar with local spirits and tasty bites, featuring live music and a relaxed ambiance perfect for unwinding.
Uncle's Kaimu Farmers Market
14 minutes' walk
Lively farmers market offering fresh local produce, crafts, and delicious snacks, ideal for experiencing local flavors.
Uncle Robert's Wednesday Night Market
14 minutes' walk
Weekly night market featuring food vendors, arts and crafts, and live entertainment in a vibrant outdoor setting.
SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center
15 minutes' drive
An intimate venue showcasing diverse performances from local artists, ranging from music to theater for all ages.
Hula Shows at Uncle Roberts
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly hula shows showcasing Hawaiian culture, creating a lively atmosphere filled with traditional dance and music.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Pahoa 23 min  ·  9.2 mi
  • Airports
    Hilo (ITO) 71 min  ·  29.0 mi
    Waimea-Kohala (MUE) 209 min  ·  86.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ma'Ukele Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
ma'ukele lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ma'Ukele Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 78 reviews
9.4/10
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Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room