With the sighting of the season's at the footprint of legendary Black Rock, on Ka-anapali Beach, Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa's 23 oceanfront acres provides the ideal setting to watch nature's majestic giants - the humpback whale.

Guests may delight in witnessing one of the world's most spectacular marine wonders, the Hawaiian Humpback Whale, from the comfort of a deluxe ocean front room at Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa. Each oceanfront accommodation comes luxuriously appointed with plush furnishings, Hawaiian-inspired textiles, ocean breezes and panoramic views of the pristine blue waters of the Pacific and Maui's sister islands Lanai and Molokai.

"We are pleased to share unique experiences such as this with our guests," explains the resort's general manager, Tetsuji Yamazaki. "With a pair of signature resort binoculars, daily beverages delivered by in-room dining, a personal invitation to the weekly 'A Whale's Tale' chat with a Maui Ocean Center Marine Naturalist, and two tickets for a whale watch trip aboard a catamaran which picks them up right from the sand of Ka-anapali Beach, Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa guests can experience whale season like never before," continues Yamazaki.

Book now for travel dates between January 1 - March 31, 2014. For reservations please call (866) 716-8140 and mention rate plan WHALEPKG or visit www. Sheraton-Maui.com/.

About the Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa

Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa is where the legend of Ka-anapali began. Situated on Ka-anapali Beach at historic Pu-u Keka-a, Black Rock, the oceanside resort is nestled among 23 acres of tropical landscaping with 83 percent of the resort's 508 rooms and suites facing the ocean. Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa was named the Starwood Hotels & Resorts 2007 'Hotel of the Year' for the Sheraton brand, and recognized in Conde Nast Travelers' 2012 Top 25 Hawaiian resorts. See also....

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With 11 properties across the diverse Hawaiian Islands of Oahu, Maui, Kauai and Hawaii, the Big Island, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Hawaii offers the best hotel destinations to celebrate romance, reconnect with family, focus on business or launch an adventure. Located on or just footsteps away from the Islands' best beaches, Starwood Hotels & Resorts in Hawaii is a collection of iconic and historic hotels and resorts - properties with expansive and breathtaking backdrops, innovative guest programming and luxurious amenities representing internationally renowned hotel brands from Sheraton, Westin, Luxury Collection and St. Regis.

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