West Molokai. Remote and Private. Hawaii's best. Ocean view Watch the Whales
Guest rating: 4.4 / 5
Setting
West Molokai is a remote, private-feeling property on Molokai, Hawaii. The listing describes the unit as about 800 feet from the water and a half-mile walk from Papohaku Beach, a two-mile stretch of beach; Kepuhi Beach is noted for surf and sunsets.
Studio
The accommodation is described as an updated, ground-floor corner studio at West Molokai Resort, with a lanai opening onto the grounds. Its kitchen is listed with a microwave and oven-stove, and the unit also has cable TV and free Wi-Fi. The property has no documented star class; its public rating is 4.45 out of 5 from 82 reviews.
Amenities & Recreation
Listed amenities include an outdoor pool, hot tub, beach access, patio, free parking and smoke-free rooms. The listing also identifies the property as kid-friendly and includes a washer among its amenities, though one guest said they could not find laundry facilities. The source describes 11 acres of green grounds with barbecue access.
Nearby Access
Molokai Airport is about 15.9 km away. Paddlers Restaurant and Bar and KoaKai Grindz Cafe are each about 25.6 km away, so dining options listed nearby are not immediately beside the property. The more distant airport listings are Kahului Airport at about 90.4 km and Daniel K. Inouye International Airport at about 71.5 km.
Best for
This property may suit travelers looking for a quiet Molokai stay with beach access, ocean views, sunset and surf nearby, and a self-catering setup. The kitchen, patio, pool, hot tub and free parking support a relaxed, independent visit, while the remote setting is less suited to travelers seeking extensive on-site services.
Travel tips
Molokai Airport is about 15.9 km away; consider arranging how you will get between the airport, the property and restaurants before arrival, as the listed dining options are roughly 25.6 km away. Papohaku Beach is described as a half-mile walk, and the water's edge as about 800 feet away. Guest comments differ on whether laundry facilities are available, so confirm washer access directly if it matters to your stay.
What guests say
Guests praise the location and comfort, and one review describes the unit as well equipped and check-in and check-out as easy. Cleanliness feedback includes a report that the floors could have been cleaner. Other concerns include dated interiors, faulty or missing kitchen items and limited dishware; one guest also disputed the studio's description and said they could not locate laundry facilities. A guest additionally noted abandoned or deteriorating resort buildings, while the excerpts do not establish how broadly that concern is shared.
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