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Three Marriott Resorts Honored Among Hawaii's Best
Travel + Leisure’s 2008 list of Top 25 Hotels in Hawaii includes Marriott resorts on Oahu,
Kauai and Maui |
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HONOLULU, Hawaii – July 16, 2008 – Three Marriott Resorts in Hawaii are proudly featured
on the 2008 list of Top 25 Hotels in Hawaii by Travel + Leisure magazine.
- The luxurious JW Marriott Ihilani Resort & Spa at Ko Olina makes the list again,
retaining its position from Travel + Leisure’s 2007 list. Located within Oahu’s most
complete resort destination, JW Marriott Ihilani Resort & Spa offers the world-renowned
Ihilani Spa, golf, tennis, four secluded lagoons and a private marina. Guests are
ensconced within relaxed Hawaiian elegance at this beachfront resort.
- Breaking into the Travel + Leisure list is Kauai Marriott Resort & Beach Club.
Centrally located, just minutes from Lihue airport, the resort hotel offers 18 holes of Jack
Nicklaus golf, tennis, shops, oceanfront dining including the signature Kukui’s Poolside
Restaurant & Bar, spa services and Hawaii’s largest single-level swimming pool.
- Also joining the list for the first time is the newly renovated Wailea Beach Marriott
Resort & Spa. Rejuvenated by a $60 million renovation with exciting new guest services
and amenities, the resort now features the Maluhia Serenity Pool, a new adult pool with
six exclusive over-the-water cabanas. Guests can also get a taste of celebrity at the new
Mala Wailea restaurant and lounge from renowned chef Mark Ellman, one of the original
founders of Hawaii Regional Cuisine.
Marriott Resorts Hawaii has additional properties on Oahu and the Big Island, each with its own
appeal and exciting features.
- Located in the heart of exciting Waikiki is the Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa,
which is delighting guests with newly refurbished guestrooms, restaurants, lounges,
Hawaiian entertainment, two swimming pools, a fitness facility, shops and boutiques, a
business center and Paul Brown’s Spa Olakino * Salon.
- On Hawaii’s Big Island, guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation will find a piece of
heaven at the luxurious Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa. Newly renovated, the
oceanfront resort features a new ballroom, refurbished, contemporary guest rooms and a
new Mandara Spa.
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| Editor’s Note: JPG images available upon request. |
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| MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) is a leading lodging company with more than 3,000 lodging
properties in the United States and 66 other countries and territories. Marriott International operates and franchises
hotels under the Marriott, JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, Renaissance, Residence Inn, Courtyard, TownePlace
Suites, Fairfield Inn, SpringHill Suites and Bulgari brand names; develops and operates vacation ownership resorts
under the Marriott Vacation Club, Horizons by Marriott Vacation Club, The Ritz-Carlton Club and Grand
Residences by Marriott brands; operates Marriott Executive Apartments; provides furnished corporate housing
through its Marriott ExecuStay division; and operates conference centers. The company is headquartered in
Bethesda, Md., and had approximately 151,000 employees at 2007 year-end. It is ranked as the lodging industry’s
most admired company and one of the best companies to work for by FORTUNE®, and has been recognized by the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with the 2007 Sustained Excellence Award and Partner of the Year
since 2004. In fiscal year 2007, Marriott International reported sales from continuing operations of $13 billion. For
more information or reservations, please visit our web site at www.marriott.com. |
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Bernie Caalim, Jeanne Datz Rice
Noreen Kam or Erin Kinoshita
McNeil Wilson Communications, Inc.
Phone: (808) 531-0244
Phone: (808) 521-7163
E-mail: bernie.caalim@mwc-anthology.com, jeanne.datz.rice@mwc-anthology.com,
noreen.kam@mwc-anthology.com or erin.kinoshita@mwc-anthology.com |
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