Guests enjoy the stunning beach views at this property.
At the center of it all
Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Kaanapali Beach
1 bathroomSleeps 3
Popular amenities
On beach
Heated Pool
Hot tub on site
Garage parking available
Kitchen
Air conditioning
Explore the area
Lahaina, HI
Whalers Village
Place, Whalers Village
3 min walk
Kaanapali Beach
Place, Kaanapali Beach
3 min walk
Kaanapali Kai Course at Kaanapali Golf Resort
Place, Kaanapali Kai Course at Kaanapali Golf Resort
10 min walk
Kapalua, HI (JHM-West Maui)
Airport, Kapalua, HI (JHM-West Maui)
8 min drive
Rooms & beds
0 bedrooms (sleeps 3)
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Ocean View steps from beach, dining, shopping 961
The Whaler Resort is perfectly located directly on Kaanapali Beach, just steps from soft sand and sparkling waters, offering one of Maui’s premier resort settings. Relax by the oceanfront pool and hot tub or swim in the clear blue Pacific. Enjoy the convenience of walking straight from your unit right onto the beach. We offer easy to rent gear for snorkeling, stand-up paddleboarding, surfing, and other water activities. You can also enjoy a match on our tennis or pickleball courts or fit in a workout at the fully equipped fitness center. Our location puts shopping, dining, and endless activities right at your doorstep, with Whaler’s Village, Maui’s premier oceanfront retail center, just steps away. Experience one-of-a-kind specialty retailers and a wide variety of food options ranging from fast food to oceanfront restaurants with live entertainment. Dinner cruises, snorkeling adventures, parasailing in the summer, whale watching in the winter, surf lessons, and more are all just steps away as well, with catamaran pick-ups right on the beach. There is a boardwalk in front of the resort and along the beach over a three-mile stretch of white sand and clear blue ocean, perfect for a short walk to Black Rock for some of the best snorkeling Maui has to offer, or for a relaxing evening stroll to complete your day in paradise.
*Complimentary washer and dryer facility available on every floor.
*Parking is available at the resort in an underground lot or two outdoor lots near the tennis courts.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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About the neighborhood
Kaanapali
Located in Kaanapali, this apartment is on the beach. Shoppers can check out Whalers Village, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Kaanapali Beach and Black Rock. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Lahaina Civic Center Tennis, or consider a night out at The Plantation House Restaurant. Jet skiing and snorkeling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
Kaanapali Kai Course at Kaanapali Golf Resort - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Kaanapali Golf Courses - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Getting around
West Maui Airport (JHM) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
Monkeypod Kitchen - 3 min walk
Leilani's on the Beach - 4 min walk
Island Vintage Coffee - 2 min walk
Hula Grill Kaanapali - 4 min walk
Maui Brewing Company Ka‘anapali - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Ocean View steps from beach, dining, shopping 961 have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Ocean View steps from beach, dining, shopping 961?
As of Jun 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ocean View steps from beach, dining, shopping 961 on Aug 31, 2026 start from $696, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Ocean View steps from beach, dining, shopping 961 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Ocean View steps from beach, dining, shopping 961?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Ocean View steps from beach, dining, shopping 961?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Ocean View steps from beach, dining, shopping 961 located?
Nestled on the beach, this Kaanapali apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Whalers Village and Kaanapali Beach. Kaanapali Golf Courses and Kaanapali Kai Course at Kaanapali Golf Resort are also within 10 minutes.
Reviews
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This property is really beautiful on the inside and out. Everything is super clean, white, and bright. It has a stunning view of the ocean and fantastic amenities. The location is perfect and centrally located. I would highly recommend this property to anyone looking for a wonderful stay in Kaanapali!
kathryn s.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 28, 2025
Aloha Kathryn,
Mahalo for your kind words and glowing review!
We’re so happy to hear that you had a perfect stay and enjoyed the beauty of the property, inside and out. It’s wonderful that the ocean views, cleanliness, and amenities all helped make your visit special. We’re also glad our central location in Kaanapali added to the ease and enjoyment of your trip.
We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back again soon for another memorable stay!
Mahalo,
HEI at The Whaler Resort
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