Festive hotel captures spirit of Waikiki across from the beach No need to compromise, the Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel combines upscale style and amenities, festive island atmosphere, plenty of family fun and a virtual beachfront setting. The tone is vibrant, friendly and delivers fresh surprises to match the mood. Aston Waikiki sits on the preferred end of Waikiki Beach and offers ocean vistas, making it the perfect setting for a tropical celebration. Highlights Complimentary Breakfast-on-the-Beach, a pack-and-go breakfast for sand-side diningTiki's Grill & Bar serves island dishes, popular with visitors and localsEnjoy panoramic ocean vistas and Waikiki Beach's best stretch of sand and swimming Location Across the street from the best stretch of sand and swimming on Waikiki Beach, the hotel sits on Honolulu's most happening shopping and dining strip. The Honolulu Zoo, Waikiki Aquarium and 200-acre Kapiolani Park are about a 10- to 15-minute walk from the hotel. Rooms Lively Hawaiiana décor throughout the Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel creates a beach-extension atmosphere with peppy neon surfboards, tiki torches, bamboo and tapa prints. The hotel's 644 rooms find a perfect balance of upscale and island-style festive. Find dark Indonesian teak furniture, eye-popping bedding, bamboo-bead closet curtain, plus flat-screen TV and high-speed Internet (fees apply). Some rooms can be connected and most have partial or full views of Waikiki Beach with a private balcony. Dining Tiki's Grill & Bar, one of Honolulu's most-loved eateries, sits on the hotel property. This hip hangout is filled with Pacific Island tiki bar treasures, boasts an open-air view of Waikiki Beach and attracts visitors and locals of all ages. Enjoy live entertainment and a menu that elevates the island dining experience while keeping the tab mid-priced. For fresh daily eats in the hotel, visit Wolfgang Puck Express, founded by "chef to the stars" Wolfgang Puck. Attractions Honolulu Zoo (.25 mi/ .4 km)Waikiki Beach (.5 mi/.5 km)Waikiki Aquarium (.5 mi/ .7 km) Royal Hawaiian Center (.6 mi/1 km)U.S. Army Museum (.9 mi/ 1.4 km)Diamond Head Crater  (1.3 mi/ 2 km)Hawaii Convention Center (1.6 mi/ 2.5 km)Ala Moana Center (1.9 mi/ 3.1 km) Policies and feesAmenity fee of $18 (plus tax) will be charged for all new bookings for arriving from January 3, 2013. The fee allows guests to enjoy the following resort amenities: Featuring the Playstation 3/DVD movies and Playstation gamesUnlimited access to DVD movies and Playstation gamesBreakfast on the BeachIn-room high-speed Internet accessWi-Fi accessIn-room safe usageDaily newspaperLocal and toll free calls

Plantation offers the grace of yesteryear for de-stressing todayA 30-acre historic property on Kauai's west coast, Aston Waimea Plantation Cottages is a step back in time. Lovingly restored vintage houses are outfitted with period furnishings in rattan, wicker and mahogany. Each cottage is uniquely decorated and offers its own charm. While a handful of cottages are oceanfront, most are set among the coconut palm and banyan trees, fronting graceful manicured lawns. A restaurant, pool and spa add contemporary comforts, but the draw here is a feeling of being transported to a simpler, quieter time. Highlights Overall ambiance of idyllic restfulnessAuthentic sense of Kauai historySpa with indoor and outdoor treatment areasA 4,000-square-foot, five-bedroom Managers House LocationKauai's west coast, which serves as a gateway to Waimea Canyon, Koke'e State Park, and raft and kayak tours along the iconic Na Pali Coast RoomsRestored one- to five-bedroom vintage homes from Kauai's plantation era are clustered about the 30-acre Aston Waimea Plantation Cottages property. Period furnishings and architectural details evoke a bygone era and exude romance. For larger families or groups, top choice is the Managers House, a 4,000-square-foot, five-bedroom oceanfront home with AC in the master bedroom. The five-bedroom Kruse House, built circa 1920, was moved to this property in 2002. It is fully air-conditioned and each bedroom has a private bath. FeaturesThose looking for a place to relax and recharge in utterly peaceful surroundings will see this historic property as paradise. Plantation-era cottages set the tone, aided by inviting hammocks beneath the trees. Aston Waimea Plantation Cottages isn't the place for exuberant nightlife, though the on-site pub sometimes brings in local talent to complement its handcrafted brews. The antithesis of activity and action, there's a slow-down-and-breathe ethic here -- in the quiet, at the pool, at the full-service spa. While the black-sand beach is not for swimming, Kekaha Beach, five minutes away, has white sand and a lifeguard. Transportation Lihue Airport (25 mi/40.2 km)Taxis and limousines available Attractions Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park (0.9 mi/1.4 km)Waimea Canyon State Park (7 mi/11.2 km)Captain Andy's Raft Expeditions (7.5 mi/12 km)Outfitters Kauai Na Pali Coast Kayak Tours (17.7 mi/28.5 km)Koke'e State Park (18 mi/29 km) Business Grove Conference Center and several other venues accommodate up to 400 peopleComplimentary Internet is available in the "Breezeway," the Aston Waimea Plantation Cottages lobby area Policies and fees Amenity fee of $15 will be charged for all new bookings for arriving from January 3, 2013.All Aston Hotels & Resorts managed hotels and condominiums are non-smoking.

Resort beckons families and couples to Kauai's sweet side on Wailua BayAston Aloha Beach Hotel is a super choice for families in part because of its setting -- above one of the most child-friendly beaches on Kauai. The boulder-encircled lagoon of Lydgate Beach Park offers families and others a sweet beach and protected waters for wading, floating, swimming or snorkeling. Resort accommodations include spacious one-bedroom cottages, and there are two pools, two restaurants and a lounge on property. Highlights Location by Lydgate Beach Park and Wailua RiverHotel rooms, suites and one-bedroom cottages to choose from Ten acres of landscaped grounds with two pools and a tennis court LocationThe Aston Aloha Beach Hotel overlooks Wailua Bay on the Coconut Coast of Kauai. Less than five miles from Lihue Airport, the resort is central to all there is to do on Kauai, from kayaking the Na Pali Coast and hiking Koke'e State Park to playing golf and dining out in Poipu. RoomsThe 190 rooms and suites and 26 one-bedroom cottages at the Aston Aloha Beach Hotel evoke old Hawaii with rattan accents and fabrics that recall patterns stitched into Hawaiian quilts. Air conditioning and a small refrigerator are among the room niceties. Cottages offer a dining area, microwave and toaster for quick snacks and meals. Request adjoining rooms prior to arrival. FeaturesAston Aloha Beach Hotel combines the service of a hotel and convenience of a condo resort. A full complement of services, including an on-site event and catering staff ready to help with wedding celebrations, makes vacation life easy. Activity options include a tennis court and fitness room. The resort's 10 acres lie along peaceful Wailua River and adjacent to Lydgate Beach Park, where lifeguards watch over a superb snorkel spot. The hotel's airy lobby showcases Hawaiian artifacts and quilts for an unmistakably Hawaiian ambiance. TransportationLihue Airport (4.9 mi/7.9 km) Attractions Smith's Fern Grotto Wailua River Cruise (0.1 mi/0.2 km)Wailua Golf Course (1.1 mi/1.8 km)Wailua Falls (8.3 mi/13.4 km)Na Pali Coast State Park (32.4 mi/52 km)Koke'e State Park (42.9 mi/69 km) Business Offers 13,562 square feet of indoor space, including venues for small receptions or banquets of 300Includes 7,047 square feet of outdoor function spaceBusiness Center with Internet access, four computer terminals and a printerOn-site meeting/convention specialists Policies and feesAll Aston Hotels & Resorts managed hotels and condominiums are non-smoking.Amenity Fee: $15 plus 4.416% Hawaii State General Excise daily. Resort Amenities covered by this fee include Playstation 2 console in each unit, Unlimited access to DVD movies and Playstation 2 games, Continental Breakfast, WiFi, In-room safe usage, Daily newspaper and In-room coffee and tea provided daily

Kihei condos feature space for friends and family, plus all amenitiesThe Aston Maui Hill is perched on a landscaped slope just up the hill from one of Kihei's most popular beach parks, Kamaole Beach Park III. All condo units are exceptionally spacious, starting at 1,000 square feet and feature fully-equipped kitchens and washer/dryer -- the perfect setup for an affordable stay. Free parking and free in-room high-speed Internet access add to the savings. The Aston Maui Hill is near excellent shopping, dining and just minutes from several championship golf courses. HighlightsFull kitchen, plus free parking and free in-room high-speed Internet accessKids' activity campArea activities include swimming, snorkeling, golfing, sailing and whale watching (in winter months) LocationThe Aston Maui Hill is located in sunny Kihei on a lushly landscaped slope with a sweeping view of the ocean. The popular swimming area, Kamaole Beach Park III, is a short walk from the condo. Plentiful shopping and dining is available in the surrounding community and the upscale resort area of Wailea-Makena is a few minutes away by car. Rooms The Aston Maui Hill offers value-priced, island-style condos perfect for family and friends. One-bedroom suites offer an incredible 1,000 square feet of space. Two- and 3-bedroom condo units range from 1,400 to nearly 1,700 square feet. The 3-bedroom is a split-level unit with 3 bathrooms, an ocean view and room for up to eight guests. All units feature a private balcony, fully-equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, air conditioning, daily housekeeping service and free high-speed Internet access. DiningAll Aston Maui Hill condos feature full kitchens, making dining in easy and affordable. Additionally, the Kihei/Wailea area offers an array of additional dining choices, including the popular Longhi's at the Shops at Wailea. RecreationSwimming poolJacuzziTennis courtBarbecue areaPutting green and shuffleboardCamp Kaanapali for kidsGolf (nearby) Transportation Kahului Airport (14.4 mi/23.2 km) Attractions Maui Ocean Center (11.7 mi/18.8 km)Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum (12.9 mi/20.8 km)Iao Valley State Monument (18.2 mi/29.3 km)Lahaina Town (26.5 mi/42.6 km)Haleakala National Park (50.6 mi/81.4 km)

Utterly relaxing condo haven on the east shore of KauaiVacationers looking for nice, affordable beachfront digs in one of the top locations on Kauai will find much to love at Aston Islander on the Beach. Low-key and peaceful, the resort sits on six landscaped acres along a strand of golden sand. Strolling the beach and lounging poolside are pleasant ways to while away vacation days, and sunrise doesn't get much better. Grills are available for guests and the hotel rooms and one-bedroom suites offer home-away-from-home conveniences. The adjacent Coconut Marketplace has dozens of shops and restaurants. Highlights Relaxed oceanfront settingWalking distance to Coconut MarketplaceFree in-room Internet accessComplimentary parking LocationKauai's Coconut Coast is the most central and convenient for vacationers who want to explore all that the Garden Isle has to offer -- which is to say, a lot. Aston Islander on the Beach is located almost mid-way between Waimea Canyon to the west and the riveting cliffs and dramatic topography of the Na Pali coast to the north. Poipu Beach is about 15 miles southwest. The eastern shore has its own compelling sights, too. Peaceful Wailua River, Wailua Falls, and Kauai Backcountry Adventure's Lihue tubing are just a short drive away. RoomsTeak furnishings, private lanais, air conditioning and free Internet access give accommodations an inviting island ambiance with contemporary appeal. Aston Islander on the Beach offers 198 units -- hotel rooms to one-bedroom suites -- in the low-rise, walk-up buildings set around the pleasant property. FeaturesThe beach at Aston Islander on the Beach is perfect for strolling and sunning and the pool is a peaceful respite from the frenetic world. But sports, sights and restaurants are nearby, allowing guests to choose how to spend their time. Lydgate Beach Park, for example, draws swimmers and snorkelers of all ages to its protected, sandy lagoon, and nearby Wailua Golf Course was named by Golf Digest as one Hawaii's 15 best courses. DiningThere are no on-site restaurant but grills on property offer family cookouts. Guests can walk to restaurants at Coconut Marketplace. TransportationLihue Airport (6.2 mi/10 km) Attractions Lydgate Beach Park (1.6 mi/2.6 km)Kauai Backcountry Adventures (5 mi/8 km)Wailua Falls (9.6 mi/15.5 km)Na Pali Coast State Park (31.4 mi/50.5 km)Waimea Canyon State Park (36.9 mi/59.4 km) BusinessComplimentary Internet access in rooms keeps working guests connected. Policies and feesAmenity fee of $15 plus 4.416% Hawaii State General Excise Tax will be charged daily for all new bookings arriving from January 3, 2013.

Modestly priced accommodations on one of Maui’s most luxurious beachesThe Aston Kaanapali Shores is a 3 diamond condominium/hotel that fronts famed Kaanapali Beach, with views of Molokai and Lanai in the distance and incredible whale watching in winter. On-site amenities include a swimming pool, three tennis courts, fitness center, free high-speed Internet access, a restaurant and a poolside bar. Championship golf, casual and upscale shopping and dining, and plentiful outdoors activities are all within easy reach. Kids keep busy with Camp Kaanapali, an activity club for ages five to 12. HighlightsEasy access to one of the best beaches and winter whale watching spots in HawaiiCamp Kaanapali, which offers drawing, painting, nature walks, storytelling and moreOne- or two-bedroom units have washer/dryer and a full kitchen LocationThe Aston Kaanapali Shores sits oceanfront on Kaanapali Beach and is near excellent shopping, dining and outdoors activities. The beach that made Maui famous, Kaanapali offers a long stretch of golden sand, vistas onto the islands of Lanai and Molokai, and incredible whale watching in the winter season. A boardwalk runs along it, perfect for a sunset jog. RoomsThe nine-story Aston Kaanapali Shores offers 463 upgraded studio, one- and two-bedroom units, all of which feature full kitchens. One- and two-bedroom units also include a washer/dryer. All offer daily housekeeping service, central air conditioning, cable TV and free high-speed Internet access. Selected units have a private balcony. All units are spacious, with the two-bedroom/two-bath family sized at nearly 1,100 square feet. RecreationSwimming pool and JacuzzisTennisFitness centerCamp Kaanapali for kids five to 12Golf (near the resort) TransportationKapalua West Maui Airport (1.9 mi/3.1 km)Kahului Airport (28.6 mi/46.0 km) AttractionsWhalers Village (2.1 mi/3.5 km)Lahaina Town (5.2 mi/8.4 km)Maui Ocean Center (19.8 mi/31.9 km) Policies and feesAmenity fee of $15 plus 4.416% Hawaii State General Excise Tax will be charged daily for all new bookings arriving from January 3, 2013.

Low-rise Hawaiian hotel on sunny Kihei beachfront offers extra value Occupying 28 oceanfront acres on the sunny south shore of Kihei, the Aston Maui Lu hotel offers a tranquil, “Old Hawaii” atmosphere at an affordable price. The low-rise hotel is nestled on manicured lawns beneath the oldest coconut grove on the island, and is fronted by two sandy coves. Recent renovations to the property have refreshed its amenities and rooms, and extras such as free parking increase value. Guests look out across the open ocean to distant islands, and might see humpback whales in winter. HighlightsFree parkingPanoramic views of Lanai and Kahoolawe and whale watching in winterCamp Kaanapali, the hotel’s on-site children’s program LocationSituated in the popular coastal community of Kihei, on Maui’s south shore, the Aston Maui Lu hotel is surrounded by dining and shopping, and near several of Maui’s most famous beaches. Visitor destinations such as Iao Needle and the town of Lahaina are within easy reach by car. RoomsThe Aston Maui Lu hotel offers island-décor rooms averaging 311 square feet. Each features air conditioning, mini-refrigerator, cable TV, safe, daily housekeeping service and high-speed Internet access (fees may apply) and can accommodate up to four people. Views range from garden to oceanfront with private balcony. The loft offers extra space in a split-level design and a lovely view of the sea. DiningGuests take advantage of the Aston Maui Lu hotel’s on-site luau, offered several nights a week. Kids five and under are free. Other affordable dining options are found throughout the Kihei area. RecreationSwimming poolFitness centerCamp Kamaaina, an on-site activities club for kidsPolynesian arts and craftsTwo tennis courtsGolf (nearby) TransportationKahului Airport (12.5 mi/20.2 km) AttractionsMaui Ocean Center (9.1 mi/14.7 km)Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum (10.4 mi/16.7 km)Iao Valley State Monument (15.7 mi/25.2 km)Lahaina Town (23.9 mi/38.4 km)Haleakala National Park (48.0 mi/77.2 km)

Oversized deluxe Waikoloa condos on the golf course perfect for groups Aston Waikoloa Colony Villas is one of Aston's most luxurious properties, overlooking a golf-course fairway in the exclusive South Kohala community of Waikoloa. Sweeping views also include the snow-capped volcano Mauna Kea and starkly beautiful ancient lava fields. Guests enjoy spacious one-, two- and three-bedroom villas ideal for families and larger parties. Each includes a gourmet kitchen and washer/dryer. The property also features two swimming pools, children's pool, tennis court and fitness center. Oversized villas that accommodate up to four, six or eight guestsGet preferred resort rates and tee times at the adjacent golf coursesPre-order groceries and request delivery service for a fully stocked kitchen and the ease of home cooking Aston Waikoloa Colony Villas is less than an hour north of Kailua-Kona in the exclusive community of Waikoloa and overlooks the Waikoloa Beach Golf Course. Located about a mile from the shoreline, Aston Waikoloa offers easy access to beaches, excellent shopping and dining, and Hawaiian historical sites. Aston Waikoloa Colony Villas offers lushly decorated one-, two- and three-bedroom villas ranging from 1,000 to more than 2,000 square feet. Each includes 2 bathrooms, a private patio, fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, daily housekeeping service, air conditioning, high-speed Internet access (fees may apply) and cable TV. Grocery delivery service is available. All Aston Waikoloa Colony Villas feature a full kitchen for home-cooked meals, and grocery delivery service is available. Nearby, great dining-out choices include Merriman's Market Café; Roy's Waikoloa Bar & Grill; Sansei Seafood, Steak & Sushi Bar; and Romano's Macaroni Grill. In addition to a tennis court and fitness center, Aston Waikoloa Colony Villas lure with two pools, a children's pool and Jacuzzi. Nearby golf courses extend the leisure options. Kona International Airport (18.7 mi/30.1 km) Kings' Shops/Queens' MarketPlace (1 mi/1.7 km)Anaehoomalu Bay (2.2 mi/3.6 km)Hapuna Beach (7.6 mi/12.2 km)Lapakahi State Historical Park (21.3 mi/34.2 km)Kailua-Kona (25.2 mi/40.5 km)Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park (44.9 mi/72.3 km) Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (via Waimea) (104 mi/167 km) Policies and fees Amenity fee of $10 will be charged for all new bookings for arriving from January 3, 2013.

Save with a full condo unit, free Wi-Fi and free parking in sunny KiheiLocated across the street from Kamaole Beach Park II in sunny Kihei, the Aston at the Maui Banyan is an affordable condominium hotel. Families and friends save big by sharing a spacious one- or two-bedroom suite, which accommodates four to six people and features a full kitchen as well as washer/dryer. Free Wi-Fi and free parking add value to a stay. HighlightsSuites offer a full kitchenCamp Kaanapali on-site children’s programFree Wi-Fi throughout the property, plus free parking LocationSituated in the popular coastal community of Kihei, on Maui’s south shore, the Aston at the Maui Banyan is surrounded by affordable dining and shopping, and near several of Maui’s most famous beaches. Visitor destinations such as Iao Needle and the town of Lahaina are within easy reach by car. The beautiful Kamaole Beach Park II is right across the street from the property with swimming, a sandy beach and exotic views of distant islands. RoomsThe Aston at the Maui Banyan is a condominium resort offering a variety of comfortable, island-décor accommodations. Rooms range from standards with two twin beds, private balcony, air conditioning and mini-refrigerator to spacious two-bedroom, partial oceanview suites for up to six people and equipped with a private balcony, two bathrooms, washer/dryer and a full kitchen. All rooms offer free Wi-Fi. DiningSave on dining by booking a suite with full kitchen facilities. Within Kihei and the surrounding areas, both affordable and upscale dining options abound. Just across the street from the Aston at the Maui Banyan, guests have access to several eateries. RecreationTwo swimming poolsJacuzzisTennis courtGolf (nearby) TransportationKahului Airport (15.2 mi/24.5 km) AttractionsMaui Ocean Center (11.8 mi/19.1 km)Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum (13.1 mi/21.0 km)Iao Valley State Monument (18.4 mi/29.5 km)Lahaina Town (26.6 mi/42.8 km)Haleakala National Park (50.7 mi/81.6 km) Policies and feesAmenity Fee: $15 plus 4.416% Hawaii State General Excise Tax daily. Amenities covered by this fee include Playstation 2 console in each unit, Unlimited access to DVD movies and Playstation 2 games, In-room coffee and tea provided daily, Daily newspaper and Daily in-room safe. *WiFi is not included as part of the amenity fee, but is provided free of charge at the property.

Upscale Kaanapali beachfront condos offer sweeping ocean viewsWith one of the grandest settings on Maui, the beachfront Aston Mahana at Kaanapali offers floor-to-ceiling panoramic oceanfront views from every condo unit. Guests look out onto the islands of Lanai and Molokai, plus enjoy incredible whale watching in the winter season. Each unit includes a full kitchen and gracious island décor -- so guests not only save by dining in, but also feel fully at home. The Aston Mahana at Kaanapali also offers a swimming pool, tennis courts, kids' activity club, free parking and free in-room high-speed Internet access. HighlightsSpectacular ocean vistas and incredible whale watching in winter monthsFull kitchen, free parking and free in-room high-speed Internet accessKids' activity club LocationThe Aston Mahana at Kaanapali sits oceanfront on the most fashionable stretch of Kaanapali Beach just north of the popular snorkeling area Black Rock. Guests enjoy priceless views of the islands of Molokai and Lanai from condo units, idyllic whale watching in winter and convenience to everything west Maui has to offer. Whalers Village is a few minutes away by car, with shopping and executive-chef restaurants such as Cane & Taro and Hula Grill. RoomsAll gracefully decorated condos at the 12-story Aston Mahana at Kaanapali offer direct oceanfront views from floor-to-ceiling windows. Choose from studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom, two-bath units ranging from 520 to 1,414 square feet. Each unit features a private balcony and fully-equipped kitchen, plus daily housekeeping service, air conditioning, DVD/CD player, washer/dryer and free high-speed Internet access. DiningAll Aston Mahana at Kaanapali condos feature full kitchens, making dining in easy and affordable. Additionally, Kaanapali and its neighboring communities offer numerous cafés and restaurants. Recreation Heated oceanfront swimming poolTwo tennis courtsCamp Kaanapali for kidsGolf (nearby) Transportation Kapalua West Maui Airport (2.1 mi/3.4 km)Kahului Airport (28.2 mi/45.3 km) Attractions Whalers Village (2.4 mi/3.8 km)Lahaina Town (5.5 mi/8.8 km)Maui Ocean Center (20.1 mi/32.3 km) Policies and feesAmenity fee of $15 plus 4.416% Hawaii State General Excise Tax will be charged daily for all new bookings arriving from January 3, 2013.