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Ascend Hotel Collection Opens Boutique Hotel in Hawai’i

by Nicole Quaste

Aug 31, 2017
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Kohea Kai

Located only steps from five miles of sandy beach, the relaxing Kohea Kai Resort Maui captures the beauty and serenity of island living. Its 26 rooms feature ocean views, an outdoor pool and hot tub, open-air rooftop lanai and spacious suites. Guestrooms feature private lanais, California King pillow-top beds, sleeper sofas and a full-sized kitchen. Other amenities and perks include concierge services, free WiFi, a complimentary breakfast buffet and no resort fees.

An intimate compound made up of separate bungalows, each of the resort’s five buildings is unique, connected by a series of lush tropical gardens, offering guests privacy and a communal experience.

The resort is located on the South Shore of Kihei in the heart of Maui, near great dining, shopping and recreational activities. Event spaces are also available at Kohea Kai, perfect for corporate retreats and meetings. Room prices range $185–569.

The Ascend Hotel Collection is the first soft brand in the Choice Hotels International portfolio, offering guests more than 170 distinctive, independent accommodation options around the world.

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