http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2012-02-14T10:49:57Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Hawai%20Hotels http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/4/28/2510/97520 <![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3873/Aston_Waimea_Plantation_Cottages.jpg" class="top"><p> <p>Economic downturn putting your Hawaiian getaway in danger? The <b>Aston Hotels and Resorts</b> chain (formerly known as ResortQuest) has got a "vacation bailout" going on with discounted rates across its 25 properties across Hawaii. <p>Room rates have been cut by up to 40% so the bailout includes deals like $235 a night at <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Whaler+On+Kaanapali+Beach/ian/164631"><b>The Whaler on Kaanapali Beach</b></a>, $163 a night at the <b>Aston Waimea Plantation Cottages</b> and $124 per night at the <b>Aston Waikiki Sunset</b>. Curiously, there's also a $88 per night rate advertised for the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Aston+Maui+Lu+Resort/ian/123358"><b>Aston Maui Lu Resort</b></a> which we thought had <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/10/13/111933/45/hotels/Run_Down_Maui_Hotel_To_Close_Finally">closed down last November</a>.<p>What kinda made us giggle is the lengths these guys go to in proving that you amandak 2009-04-28T08:56:45-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/