Hawaiçi residents who may have wondered what those time-share resorts are like may want to check out the half-off rates being offered now by Marriott Vacation Club International, the vacation ownership division of Marriott International, Inc.

The special kamaçaina deal provides savings of 50 percent off regular room rates at any of the four Marriott Vacation Club resorts on Oçahu, Kauaçi and Maui starting at just $148 per night through Nov. 20.
Resort amenities include multiple swimming pools, outdoor BBQ areas and daily activities for all ages.
Kamaçaina rates include:
Marriottçs Ko Olina Beach Club on Oçahu — from $165 to $352 per night.
Marriottçs Maui Ocean Club on Maui — from $220 to $330 per night.
Marriottçs Kauaçi Beach Club on Kauaçi — from $165 to $270 per night.
Marriottçs Waiohai Beach Club on Kauaçi — from $148 to $363 per night.
The clubs offer one-, two-, and three-bedroom accommodations with fully equipped kitchens, separate living and dining areas, multiple televisions with DVD player(s), master bedroom with whirlpool tub, private lanai or balcony, washer/dryer and wireless high-speed internet access.
For more information or reservations, please visit www.marriott.com and be sure that the promotional code L6C appears in the corporate/promotional code box, or call 1-800-VILLAS-9 in the US and ask for promotional code L6C.