kula lodge

kula lodge is a restaurant (and small lodge and gift shop) in kula, the farming area of upcountry, on the slopes of haleakala volcano.  it’s on the haleakala highway (route 377), at 3200 feet elevation, just before the start of route 378, the windingroadup to the top of the volcano.  phone 808-878-1535.

kula lodge is a restaurant (and small lodge and gift shop) in kula, the farming area of upcountry, on the slopes of haleakala volcano. it's on the haleakala highway (route 377), at 3200 feet elevation, just before the start of route 378, the windingroadup to the top of the volcano. phone 808-878-1535. the food and the view at kula lodge are very good. but there is often a wait to be seated, and service can be painfully s-l-o-w. see below for some menu items and photos. if you're not in a rush,

like nascar race. considerroadnoise when you pre book at this lodge, raymond the mananger clearly states no refunds, heres why, cabin # 2 is 7 yards from the road, theroadnoise starts around 3 a.m. and goes all day long as tourist race there way up the mountainroadto watch the sunset, the the mid moring crowd, then all day long they head down the hill.finally around dark it get somewhat mellow.never pre-book a room at a place with a 30 non cancellation policy.i asked nicely for a 50% refund and told raymond i would eat the balance, just to get the hell out of there, no refunds was his responce, and he also had the nerve to tell me only four vans with bikes go up theroadearly in the a.m. what a kook,roadnoise was no stop from 3 am till dark.pizza sucked also, fully raw on the inside.stop but dont stay.aloha