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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, January 4, 2009

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Aqua Hotels & Resorts' "Obama-rama" package is at all 12 Aqua Hotels in Waikiki and includes:

Rates starting of $159 per night for Aqua Boutique hotels; $139 per night for Aqua Lite properties for single or double occupancy.

"The Dream Begins – How Hawai'i Shaped Barack Obama" by Hawai'i authors Stu Glauberman and Jerry Burris, one book per room.

Automatic compact rental car for each day booked (driver must be 25 years or older).

The "Obama-rama" special is through June 30, based on availability. 924-6543, 866-406-2782.

The Kahala Hotel & Resort celebrates its 45th anniversary with a special nightly rate for Hawai'i residents through Jan. 31.

The "45 in January" Kama'aina Special includes a room rate of $196.40 per night (best available room upon check-in), daily breakfast buffet for two at the Plumeria Beach House, one collector series beach towel per room per stay. 739-8888, 800-367-2525. Proof of Hawai'i residence required upon check-in.

The Kahala's celebratory $45, three-course champagne dinner at Hoku's and Plumeria Beach House is available Jan. 18-24. The set menu features sushi trio of kampachi, house-cured salmon and 'ahi sashimi; Hunan chicken; chocolate profiterole sundae; and one glass of Perrier Jouet. For dining reservations, call 739-8760.

Hawaiian Airlines' Flight 6 begins operating Feb. 23; it departs Honolulu on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 8 a.m. and arrives in Las Vegas at 3:35 p.m. Return Flight 5 departs Las Vegas the same days at 5:05 p.m. and arrives in Honolulu at 9:15 p.m. www.HawaiianAirlines.com.

Golf tournament deals: The following Ka'anapali Beach Resort hotels and condos have specials and packages during the 2009 Wendy's Champions Skins Game, Jan. 17-18.

  • Outrigger Maui Eldorado is offering a fifth night free to guests who stay a minimum of five consecutive nights. Guests receive a $50 grocery certificate for a studio, a $100 grocery certificate for a one bedroom and a $150 grocery certificate for a two-bedroom suite. This offer is available through Dec. 21, and includes a complimentary eco-friendly tote bag. OME also offers a free upgrade from garden view to partial ocean view for Wendy's Skins Tournament fans, based on availability. Offer is available to guests who call and book their stay directly with the Outrigger Maui Eldorado at 888-339-8585. www.OutriggerCondos.com.

  • Royal Lahaina Resort offers a rate of $235 per night for ocean-view accommodations in the Lahaina Kai Tower over the Wendy's Senior Skins Weekend. www.royallahainaresort.net or 800-222-5642.

  • Sheraton Maui Resort: Reserve a minimum of three nights' stay and receive the third night free. The Sunsational Savings package includes daily breakfast buffet for two and a double-category room upgrade. 866-716-8140 and ask for rate code SUN3NU. www.sheraton-maui.com.

  • Westin Maui Resort & Spa: Sunsational Savings package includes sixth night free, daily buffet breakfast, kids 5 and younger eat free, $200 dining or spa credit. A minimum stay of six nights is required. Rates begin at $545 per room, per night in a golf/mountain view room, $690 per room/night for a studio villa. One- and two-bedroom villas are also available. www.westinmaui.com, www.westinkaanapali.com, 866-716-8140. Ask for the rate code SUN200.

  • The Whaler on Ka'anapali Beach offers guests visiting Maui for the Wendy's Senior Skins Tournament rates starting at $195 for a studio garden view, a 30 percent savings off high-season rates. 877-997-6667.