"Location was beautiful - perched on a cliff in Poipu."
Mark from South Africa
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"The southern most point of the property has a good view of the ocean, sunset, and excellent for viewing the night sky."
Kenneth from United States
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"Great location, great ocean view."
Tamara from United States
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"Away from the main area, peaceful and beautiful."
Tessara from Australia
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"The view is stunning! Our unit was clean, modern, well stocked and the perfect size for four of us."
DeniseMartin17 from Canada
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3-star oceanfront retreat at Poipu
Location
Castle At Makahuena At Poipu is located on the scenic Kauai coastline, providing direct access to beautiful beaches. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Waimea Canyon and the picturesque Na Pali Coast. The hotel is a short drive from the charming shops and eateries of Koloa Town.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious one- and two-bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchens and private balconies. Each room includes complimentary snacks and beverages, plus a visual welcome basket upon arrival. Guests can enjoy stunning ocean views from many suites.
Dining
Castle At Makahuena At Poipu has an on-site barbecue area, perfect for casual outdoor dining. Guests can store their groceries in the large refrigerator provided in the suites. Nearby dining options feature local seafood and traditional Hawaiian cuisine.
Wellness and Activities
The hotel offers a swimming pool and tennis court for active guests. Hiking trails and water activities such as snorkeling and kayaking are available nearby. Guests also have the option to explore nearby golf courses.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Castle At Makahuena At Poipu provides family-oriented options including a children's playground and kid-friendly pool area. Families can prepare meals together with in-suite kitchen facilities. The hotel's spacious rooms accommodate family gatherings comfortably.
Highlights
Location: Kauai coastline with direct beach access
Rooms: One- and two-bedroom suites with ocean views
Dining: On-site barbecue area for outdoor dining
Wellness: Swimming pool and tennis court
Family: Children's playground and spacious accommodations
“Perched on the dramatic Poipu cliffs, this spot offers a genuinely breathtaking ocean panorama, a view best savored from a private lanai as the breeze sweeps through. The thoughtful inclusion of beach gear and laundry facilities certainly streamlines any island adventure, making explorations of nearby shores and gardens feel effortless. It's a place where the striking natural landscape truly sets the stage for a comfortable and well-equipped stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ushawaii
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Castle At Makahuena At Poipu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
107 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Three-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
107 sq. feet
Coffee machine
Shower
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Facilities
Castle At Makahuena At Poipu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Castle At Makahuena At Poipu Location
1661 Pe'E Road, Koloa, 96756,
Explore Koloa
Explore Poipu's Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poipu Beach Park
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with picnic areas, playgrounds, and sheltered swimming spots. Ideal for a fun day by the ocean.
Brennecke's Beach
10 minutes' walk
Famous for bodyboarding and sunbathing, this beach offers great waves and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for beach enthusiasts.
Moir Gardens
6-minute drive
Beautiful botanical gardens showcasing tropical plants and flowers. A tranquil retreat with winding paths and scenic views.
Poipu Kai Association
10 minutes' walk
A scenic area with pathways and lush landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls while enjoying the coastal beauty of Poipu.
Kauai ATV Tours
10-minute drive
Thrilling ATV adventures through lush landscapes and historical sites. Guided tours available, suitable for adrenaline seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions held regularly with breathtaking views. Classes are great for all levels; mats provided.
Kayaking the Hule'ia River
20-minute drive
Scenic kayaking tours available for those who love adventures. Rentals and guided tours offered along the picturesque river.
Tidepools
13 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with a tranquil atmosphere and fresh seafood dishes; reservations recommended.
Grand Hyatt Kauai Luau
13 minutes' walk
Experience authentic Hawaiian culture through food and performances at this festive luau. Strongly advised to reserve ahead.
Stevenson's Sushi & Spirits
18 minutes' walk
Casual sushi spot known for its creative rolls and vibrant cocktail menu. Perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Kauai Comedy Festival
15-minute drive
Yearly comedy festival featuring local and national comedians. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Kona Brewing Co. Kauai
20-minute drive
Local brewery offering tours and tastings in a casual setting; perfect for beer enthusiasts and social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Koloa 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Lihue (LIH) 40 min · 16.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment at .
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
78
Former name
castle makahuena at poipu
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Castle At Makahuena At Poipu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
66 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
6.6/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Community grills
Included beach gear
Washer and dryer
Cons
No air conditioning
Dated furnishings
Inadequate supplies
Needs updating
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
6.6/10
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