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Aston at The Whaler on Kaanapali Beach vs Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head

Both Aston at The Whaler on Kaanapali Beach and Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head are rated very highly by professionals. On balance, Aston at The Whaler on Kaanapali Beach scores marginally better than Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head. Aston at The Whaler on Kaanapali Beach has a TripExpert Score of 76 with praise from 5 publications including Frommer's, Fodor's and oyster.com.

Aston at The Whaler on Kaanapali Beach
Aston at The Whaler on Kaanapali Beach
7 / 10
2481 Kaanapali Pkwy, Lahaina, Maui, HI 96761
From $279 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Fodor's Fodor's
"From the Hawaiian artifacts in the garden to the tropical interiors, this charming beachfront hotel is full of aloha." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"It's all about location at this 360-room condo-hotel on prime Kaanapali beachfront where inconsistent rooms range from luxe to dowdy." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This luxury condominium is situated next to Whalers Village Shopping Center. All suites have fully equipped kitchens and are generously sized."
Gayot Gayot
"This is one of the most consistently popular condo resorts in the Kaanapali area, with first-rate beach access."
Frommer's Frommer's
"In the heart of Kaanapali, right on the world-famous beach, lies this oasis of elegance, privacy, and luxury" Full review
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Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head
Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head
8 / 10
2885 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96815
From $179 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Oahu roughly translates as “gathering place,” and with more residents and visitors than any other island in Hawaii, it makes good on that promise." Full review
i
Go to the beach early in the day and bring your mask and flippers for superb snorkeling.
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Formerly the W Waikiki, this scenic and stylish 50-room boutique hotel is about a block from the beach and a half-mile from Waikiki's crowds." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The former 'W' hotel has toned down its hip, cutting-edge design and ended up transformed into a classy, boutique-style destination hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This small luxury hotel at the foot of Diamond Head has light, airy rooms with Balinese furnishings."
Star Service Star Service
"Anchoring the south end of Waikiki (a five-minute stroll from the action), adjacent to tony Sans Souci Beach, this establishment is next to the more conservative but superior New Otani." Full review
i
Filtered views of the beach are the best you can ask for here, but it’s the Diamondhead vistas that get people’s attention.
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