Press Release

Fall Favorites At Marriott Resorts Hawaii

Hawaii – August 5, 2008 – Hard to believe, but summer is almost over. But that doesn’t mean an end to sunny vacations when the foliage starts to change. At the five dramatic oceanfront resorts of Marriott Resorts Hawaii, you’ll find nonstop fun and relaxation during any season – think of it as your endless getaway!

From the breathtaking beauty of soaring waterfalls to the fiery glow of flowing lava, the Big Island of Hawai‘i holds encounters beyond imagination. A great way to discover them is with Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa’s Paradise Plus Package that offers a choice of a rental car or daily breakfast. Hop into your compact rental car for a full day of exploring the sights and sounds of the largest Hawaiian island.

Or if you’d rather hang back at the newly renovated resort, start your morning with an extensive selection of hot and cold breakfast buffet offerings at Hawai‘i Calls Restaurant & Lounge. Then, relax beside the new infinity pool or treat yourself at the Mandara Spa.

Rates begin at $289 per night. Valid through December 24, 2008, restrictions may apply. For additional information, please visit www.waikoloamarriott.com.

Stock up on the latest fall fashions with a vacation designed for the serious shopper. The newly renovated Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa is the perfect shopping haven in the luxurious Wailea destination, located within walking distance to The Shops at Wailea, for those seeking retail therapy in Maui’s most upscale locale. The Sleep, Eat and Shop Wailea Package includes:

• Overnight accommodations
• Overnight accommodations
• A $100 gift card for use at The Shops at Wailea

Rates start from $450 per night for a terrace view room and $500 per night for an ocean view room, based on double occupancy, and are valid through December 24, 2008. Restrictions may apply. For additional information, please visit www.waileamarriott.com.

Celebrate the start of your new life with the JW Marriott Ihilani Resort & Spa’s Honeymoon Package. Nestled on the sunny west coast of O‘ahu, this oceanfront resort offers privacy and luxury with the award-winning Ihilani Spa, fine dining restaurants and premier Hawaiian hospitality. Starting from $568 per night, guests will receive:

• Ocean view room
• Champagne and strawberries
• Choice of a three-course dinner for two at one of the resort’s restaurants, or one spa treatment per person (aromatherapy massage or Thalasso therapy)

Valid through December 24, 2008, restrictions may apply. Two-night minimum stay is required. For additional information, please visit www.ihilani.com.

Hang ten at the world-famous Waikiki Beach with a professional surfer! Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa presents its Surfing Package featuring instruction from former professional surfer Tony Moniz of Faith Riding Company Surf School, conveniently located within the resort. The Surfing Package includes:

• Deluxe guestroom for two
• Group lessons for 2 and 1/2 hours (2 hours in the water with instructor)
• Surfboard, leash and jersey

It’s a safe and nurturing way to try one of Hawai‘i’s most popular sports. Riders must know how to swim and be at least 12 years of age.

Valid through December 24, 2008, rates begin at $299 per night and are subject to availability and restrictions. For additional information, please visit www.marriottwaikiki.com.

Explore the Garden Isle with Kaua‘i Marriott Resort & Beach Club. Situated on the family-friendly Kalapaki Beach, the world- class resort is set on 800 acres of lush, tropical surroundings. Visit this island paradise where Jack Nicklaus Signature golf, Hawaii’s largest single-level swimming pool, and oceanfront dining create the ultimate Hawaiian experience. Also offering complimentary airport shuttle service, a fitness center, spa services, water sports, and retail shops.

Take advantage of the Hawaiian Sand Dollars Plus Package, which includes:

• Fourth night free
• Daily breakfast buffet for two
• A complimentary room upgrade

Rates start from $359 per room, per night. Valid through December 24, 2008 and is subject to availability. Restrictions may apply. Offer does not apply to groups of 10 rooms or more. For additional information, please visit www.kauaimarriott.com.

Editor’s Note: High-resolution images of all resorts are available upon request.

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For More Information, Contact:

Bernie Caalim, Jeanne Datz Rice
Noreen Kam or Erin Kinoshita
McNeil Wilson Communications
1003 Bishop Street, 9th Floor
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: (808) 531-0244
Phone: (808) 521-7163
E-mail: bernie.caalim@mwc-anthology.com,
erin.kinoshita@mwc-anthology.com,
noreen.kam@mwc-anthology.com, or
erin.kinoshita@mwc-anthology.com

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