Tips and Tools for Travel Professionals
Travel agents are Aston’s most valuable partners. Aston offers a variety of tools and incentives to help travel agents learn more about Aston including: informative and detailed brochures and collateral, an All-Property Reference Guide, fact sheets and maps, virtual tours, FAM tours, regional sales managers and an image library.
However, there is no better way to learn about Aston Hotels & Resorts than by staying at Aston’s 28 hotels and condominium resorts. Aston offers travel agents exclusive eduVacation rates starting from only $49 per night. Aston also offers Fam-tastic Free Night specials at participating properties.
Aston’s popular STARS Online Travel Agent Incentive Program allows agents to earn cash back bonuses and points for booking stays at any Aston property. These points can be redeemed for gift cards or complimentary stays at Aston properties. STARS Online is completely web-based, making it easy for agents to submit bookings track points and redeem their cash back bonuses. To qualify for these rewards, agents must be a STARs member.
Agents can enroll at www.AstonStars.com.
Special Programs
From free night specials to seasonal and promotional rates, Aston offers a variety of savings and value-added incentives for guests.
With Aston’s “Kids Stay, Play and Eat FREE” program, children 17 years and younger stay free with their parents when using existing bedding, and children 12 years and younger staying at Hawaii properties receive free admission to top island attractions and free meals at popular family-friendly restaurants when accompanied by a paying adult.
Hawaii guests also receive Aston’s complimentary Aloha Book containing offers worth over $2,500 in savings on dining, shopping and activities on Oahu, Maui, Kauai and the Big Island. This book, an exclusive amenity provided by Aston, serves as a guide to some of the best culture and cuisine in the Islands.
Aston has partnered with major rental car companies including Avis, Budget, Hertz and Dollar Rent A Car to offer special discounted rates to guests who need to rent a car. Once their stay is booked, guests can create their own room and car package by clicking on the car partner links included on their confirmation email.
Aston also offers opportunities to earn valuable frequent flier miles with Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines for staying at any Aston property in Hawaii and the continental U.S.
Aston offers three amazing collections for guests to create their dream vacation:
With accommodations ranging from studios to six bedroom private homes, Aston’s Condominium Resort Collection allows guests the ability to enjoy the familiar comforts and conveniences of home while on vacation. Aston’s condominium resorts effectively combine spacious condominium accommodations with hotel services and amenities such as daily maid service and activities desks. Each suite is complete with a kitchenette or fully-equipped kitchen and separate seating and living room areas. For guests’ convenience, most properties offer in-room washer/dryers or onsite laundry facilities.
Aston’s Hotel Collection includes a diverse array of properties from intimate boutique hotels to exciting, stylish resorts each conveniently located near area sights and attractions. Additional facilities and services include on-site restaurants, full-service front desks, fitness centers and day spas, as well as a wide variety of onsite activities.
Aston’s Unique Collection features “one-of-a-kind” properties whose history, architecture and amenities make staying at them a truly unique experience. Spacious, luxurious and well-situated, they belong in a class of their own.
About Aston Hotels & Resorts
For over 63 years, Aston Hotels & Resorts has been a leading provider of hotels, condominium resorts, villas and cottages. With 28 properties on four beautiful Hawaiian Islands; Lake Tahoe; Sun Valley, Idaho; and Lake Las Vegas, Nevada, Aston offers a wide selection of choices to fit any lifestyle, taste and budget. Aston Hotels & Resorts has something for everyone, from visitors seeking modestly priced accommodations, to traveler’s seeking an upscale condominium resort. Guests can stay at any Aston property and expect high standards and personal guest service.
To learn more about Aston Hotels & Resorts, please visit www.AstonHotels.com or call (877) 997-6667.
