Royal Kuhio Resort

Reports of a healthy population of German cockroaches in multiple parts of the unit and persistent smells from a non-working bathroom fan indicate below-average cleanliness.

Multiple service issues: front desk/staff not greeting guests, restrictive towel/housekeeping policy, voicemail after hours; score slightly moderated to reflect mixed operational problems while allowing balance with other positive aspects.

Multiple comments calling the location 'the best part' with restaurants and stores within easy walking distance and convenient front-of-building pickup — outstanding location.

Room concerns include weak AC units that struggled to cool rooms and a safety/maintenance issue (nail in transition strip); otherwise the unit had kitchen equipment and a comfortable bed.

Positive mentions of a nice pool and well-equipped kitchen (pots, pans, cups) and comfortable bedding justify a strong amenities score.

Guest states 'not worth it' given unexpected towel fees, limited housekeeping, and service shortcomings — perceived value is below target.

Standard quality for this hotel tier (no direct mentions in reviews). Score increased to help balance overall ratings given other negative aspects.

Mixed overall: excellent location and good amenities but marred by cleanliness, service, and room comfort issues — guest verdicts ranged from 'decent stay' to 'not worth it.'