As the mainland shivers its way through one winter storm after the next, a trip to warm, tropical Kauai seems more appealing than ever. Hotels and resorts around the island are stepping forward with packages and money-saving promotions to help travel agents seal the deal. Following are some of the attractive Kauai packages currently available:
Aston Waimea Plantation Cottages
Winter Getaway Rates, from $234 per night
The promotion provides:
Up to 20 percent savings on private seaside cottage accommodations on a historic 27-acre coconut plantation.
The special offer is valid for travel through April 30.
www.astonhotels.com
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
20 Years of Sunshine on Sale Package, from $490 per night
The package celebrates the resort’s 20th anniversary and includes:
The fifth night free
A $20 resort credit nightly
20 percent savings at Poipu Bay Golf Course and Anara Spa
20th anniversary keepsake amenity.
Book by Dec. 31, 2011 for travel through Jan. 3, 2012.
www.kauai.hyatt.com
Kauai Beach Resort
Bed and Breakfast Package from $149 per night
The package includes:
Daily breakfast buffet for two.
The offer is valid through March 18.
www.kauaibeachresorthawaii.com
Kauai Marriott Resort on Kalapaki Beach
Free for All Package, from $259 per night
The package includes:
An upgraded room
Complimentary Internet access
A free round of golf for children at the Kauai Lagoons Golf Club
Discounts on dining, activities and shopping.
Package is valid through Oct. 6.
www.kauaimarriott.com
Koa Kea Hotel and Resort
Second Nature Package, from $555 per night
Ideal for active clients, the package includes:
Daily breakfast for two in Red Salt restaurant
One adventure each for two people (choose from an ATV, ocean kayak or zipline tour)
Convertible car or Jeep.
This package has no booking expiration date.
www.koakea.com
Sheraton Kauai Resort
Sunsational Savings Package, from $420 per night
The package includes:
The third night free
Daily breakfast for two
A guaranteed double upgrade to deluxe garden view or deluxe oceanfront accommodations.
The package is good through Dec. 30.
www.sheraton-kauai.com
Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas
50/50 Package
The package includes:
50 percent off the rack rate (rack rate starts at $650 per night)
A $50 daily food credit
The fifth night free
A two-for-one surf lesson
The package is available through Dec. 31, based on availability.
www.westinprinceville.com