Aston Kaanapali Shores

A standard room comes with a queen-size bed and resort views that include those of the mountains, courtyard, or neighbouring resorts. Other amenities include a flatscreen TV, DVD player, coffee maker, and microwave. Plus a private bathroom with shower or bathtub and complimentary toiletries. It’s a cosy yet well-equipped space for solo travellers and couples alike.

A One Bedroom Suite sleeps up to four guests, with a king-size bed or queen bed and sofa bed offering flexible options for you and your group. This suite overlooks the resort’s tropical gardens and also features a separate living/dining area, fully-equipped kitchen, and private balcony with garden views. Other amenities include a flatscreen TV, DVD player, coffee maker, microwave, washer/dryer, and a private bathroom.

Perfect as a spacious home-from-home for families is a Two Bedroom Oceanfront Suite. This luxurious suite comes with fantastic Pacific Ocean Views, which are best enjoyed from its private balcony. Plus two bedrooms that sleep up to six guests, a separate living/dining area, a fully-equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms. Other facilities include flatscreen TVs, DVD player, coffee maker, and washer/dryer.

Views over the ocean and out towards the neighbouring islands of Lanai and Molokai are on offer here, whether you choose to dine indoors or al fresco. The Beach Club Restaurant & Bar serves up classic American dishes with a Hawaiian twist, such as coconut shrimp, barbecue ribs, and Hawaiian French toast. This family-friendly spot is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.

Head down to Coffee Cafe every time you’re in need of a caffeine hit. It’s located in the resort lobby and offers a range of coffees and tasty pastries among other treats. Perfect for that morning burst of energy to get you ready for fun days in the sun. Coffee Cafe is open from 6am to 10am every morning.

On offer outside are two pools - one an oceanfront freshwater pool with a terrace dotted with loungers and cabanas, as well as a jet spa. And a garden pool with waterfalls gently cascading through the tropical gardens into the water and LED lights adding even more magic as evening falls. There’s also a pool just for kids.

Treat yourself to exotic luxury at the hotel’s full-service spa. A whole range of pampering treatments on offer and they can be enjoyed indoors or in an oceanfront cabana. Have a rejuvenating facial, some aromatherapy, a coconut oil scalp massage, or a relaxing hot stone massage using lava rocks from the Pacific Ocean.

Active types are in heaven at Aston Kaanapali Shore. As you make your way around its tropical grounds you’ll find facilities including two tennis courts and both pickleball and shuffleboard courts. After a few games you’re sure to have built up an appetite and there are barbecues right behind the courts for enjoying post-match meals.