Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows
2780 Kekaa Dr, Lahaina, HI 96761, Lahaina, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.2 / 5
Overview
Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows is a 4-star resort set on 27 acres overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Lahaina. Guest reviews highlight its beachfront position and direct access to Ka’anapali Beach.
Rooms & Accommodations
Airy rooms have high-thread-count sheets, private lanais, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and minifridges. One- and two-bedroom suites add separate living areas, while cottages include full kitchens. Some reviewers describe the room decor as dated and note that lanais can be small and close to neighboring balconies.
Dining
On-site dining includes a restaurant serving traditional Hawaiian cuisine, a beach bar, and an ice cream parlor. The resort also offers a nightly oceanfront luau for an additional charge.
Recreation
The property has two outdoor swimming pools and a tennis court. Guests also mention a gym in their reviews, though its details are not otherwise documented.
Location
The resort is 1.1 miles from Kaanapali Golf Course Tournament North and 3.4 miles from Kapalua Airport. Its oceanfront setting and reported walk-on access to Ka’anapali Beach are central features of the stay.
Best for
This resort may suit travelers seeking a beachfront stay with pools, tennis, and on-site dining, as well as guests who value ocean views and access to Ka’anapali Beach. Suites with separate living areas and cottages with full kitchens offer options for travelers who want more room or cooking facilities.
Travel tips
Confirm parking costs and arrangements before arrival: one reviewer reported a $10 nightly charge and tight parking spaces. The oceanfront luau is nightly but costs extra, and some guests report that lanais are small with limited privacy between neighboring rooms.
What guests say
Guests often praise the beachfront location, ocean views, pools, and the resort’s atmosphere, with several also appreciating the staff and service. Some reviewers describe rooms as dated and mention inconsistent sheet changes during housekeeping. Small, closely spaced lanais and limited privacy are also noted, while one guest reported a parking charge and tight spaces. Several reviews still regard the location and beach access as good value compared with nearby resorts.
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