Aston at The Whaler on Kaanapali BeachvsVolcano House
Both hotels are praised by expert reviewers. On balance, Volcano House scores slightly higher than Aston at The Whaler on Kaanapali Beach. Volcano House scores 79 with recommendations from 5 reviewers like Gayot, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Aston at The Whaler on Kaanapali Beach
2481 Kaanapali Pkwy, Lahaina, Maui, HI 96761
From $279/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"From the Hawaiian artifacts in the garden to the tropical interiors, this charming beachfront hotel is full of aloha." Full review
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
"This luxury condominium is situated next to Whalers Village Shopping Center. All suites have fully equipped kitchens and are generously sized."
Gayot
"This is one of the most consistently popular condo resorts in the Kaanapali area, with first-rate beach access."
Frommer's
"In the heart of Kaanapali, right on the world-famous beach, lies this oasis of elegance, privacy, and luxury" Full review
Frommer's
"Situated in the center of Kaanapali Beach, next door to Whalers Village, this collection of condos feels more formal and sedate than its high-octane neighbors" Full review
Volcano House
Crater Rim Dr, PO Box 53, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Island of Hawaii, HI 96718
From $125/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
Frommer's
"This historic two-story wooden inn is rather modest for its price, especially compared with Yosemite’s Ahwahnee and the grand lodges of other national parks." Full review
Gayot
"Located about a 45-minute drive from the Hilo airport, this unique hotel (dating back to 1846) sits on the very edge of Kilauea Crater in the heart of the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park."
Fodor's
"First built in 1846, Volcano House overlooks the Halema'uma'u Crater at the summit of active volcano Kilauea, boasting what's considered Hawaii's most unique hotel location." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"Offers the once-in-a-lifetime chance to dine and sleep within view of the electric orange glow of Kilauea Volcano’s bubbling crater lake." Full review
Lonely Planet
"With an unforgettable location perched on the rim of Kilauea Caldera, the reborn Volcano House has long enjoyed its unique status as the park's only hotel." Full review