Pacific Island Paradises

— H a w a i i — – 76 – www.paradises.com W A I K I K I B E A C H M A R R I O T T R E S O R T & S P A Experience the excitement and exhilaration of world-famous Waikiki Beach at The Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa. Tropical playground Spanning 5.2 acres, the resort is located in the pulse of Waikiki, just across the famed Kalakaua Avenue from the best stretch of Waikiki Beach and within leisurely walking distance from the International Market Place, Waikiki Aquarium, Honolulu Zoo, and Kapiolani Park. Here, Marriott tradition blends with the Aloha Spirit creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere with genuine Hawaiian hospitality and service. The 1310-room resort features "beach house" inspired interiors that ref lect a stylish and fresh Hawaiian residential feel and look. Design elements include granite tops and birch wood furnishings, as well as splashes of vibrant colour accents, prints and textures. Delight in beautifully appointed rooms and suites, all are air-conditioned and offer one king-sized or two double beds with plush Marriott "Revive" bedding, television, coffee maker, direct dial telephone with voice mail, in-room safe, refrigerator, hairdryer, in-room movies, iron with ironing board, complimentary Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. From a private balcony enjoy breathtaking views of the Pacific, majestic mountains or Diamond Head. The resort's restaurants and lounges offer a tantalising range of choices to please any appetite. A selection of premier restaurants serves everything from continental breakfast and poolside lunches to Japanese or Italian fine dining for dinner. Enjoy tropical cocktails and relax to live, local, nightly entertainment at the open-air Moana Terrace overlooking Waikiki Beach. There are two outdoor swimming pools and a new outdoor whirlpool next to the pool at the Paoakalani Tower. At the Kealohilani Tower pool deck, sunbathers will delight in new cabanas and chaise lounges. Guest can keep active in the new state-of-the-art 24-hour fitness centre, or indulge at the Royal Kaila AVEDA Spa with an extensive menu of beauty and wellbeing treatments where experienced and dedicated therapists provide the highest quality care, all delivered within a luxurious and relaxing environment. Pro Surf School Hawaii, owned and operated by professional surfer Kai Sallas, has made the Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa its home. Whether you're a novice or experienced surfer seeking to improve your skills, Pro Surf School Hawaii offers classes at all levels for surfing, stand- up paddleboarding and bodyboarding. 2552 Kalakaua Avenue Honolulu, HAWAII 96815 USA Tel: +808 922 6611 Fax: +808 921 5255 Email: info@marriottwaikiki.com www.marriottwaikiki.com

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