Wailea Beach Villas in Maui Ranks 5th on the "Top 25 Hawaii Resorts" list by Conde Nast Traveler

Wailea, Maui – October 27, 2012 – Destination Resorts Hawaii announced today that the Wailea Beach Villas has been named as one of the "Top 25 Hawaii Resorts" in the 25th annual CONDE NAST TRAVELER Readers' Choice Awards. While the award winning Maui, Hawaii resort had previously been named to the 2010 "Top 100 Hotels in the U.S." by Conde Nast, Wailea Beach Villas debuted on the Top 25 Hawaii list for the first time, ranking as the 5th best Hawaii resort with a score of 93.7, just two-tenths of a point from the 4th ranked Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea (93.9). Four Seasons earned the top 3 spots for its Lanai and Hawaii Island resorts and Maui was named the "Best Island in the World" for the 19th consecutive year.

"It's an incredible honor to be selected by readers, to be ranked among not only Hawaii, but the world's most recognized resorts." said Maynard Torchiana, Managing Director and Executive Vice President of Destination Resorts Hawaii. "I am so very proud of our staff and everyone on Maui for creating extraordinary experiences for our guests and visitors."

Built in 2006, the Wailea Beach Villas is Maui, Hawaii's most exclusive beachfront villa resort, offering 98 two- and three- bedroom vacation residences, exquisitely designed and generously sized from 1,900 – 3,100 square feet, some with private plunge pools. Located on Wailea Beach, this award winning Hawaii hotel provides an abundance of complimentary services including valet parking, twice daily housekeeping, use of cabanas and arrangement of beach chairs and umbrellas in a reserved beach area. An onsite Concierge delightfully arranges personal chefs, private butlers, nanny services, in-room spa services and other indulgences.

About Destination Resorts Hawaii, Inc.
Established in Maui in 1976, Destination Resorts Hawaii Inc. manages the largest selection of premium vacation rentals in Maui's most luxurious destination of Wailea and Makena. Prime beachfront, oceanfront and golf front suites and villas are offered in eight distinct resorts of Wailea Ekahi Village, Wailea Elua Village, Wailea Ekolu Village, Wailea Point, Grand Champions Villas, Makena Surf, Polo Beach Club and Wailea Beach Villas on the island of Maui. For more information about these Maui, Hawaii resorts, visit www.DestinationResortsHawaii.com or call toll-free at 1-800-367-5246.

About Destination Hotels & Resorts
Destination Hotels & Resorts is a privately held hospitality management company headquartered in Colorado. With 40 independent, luxury and upscale hotels, resorts and golf clubs, Destination is the fourth largest hospitality management company in the country. The company's portfolio features more than 9,600 guest rooms, 18 golf courses and 16 full-service spas. Destination Hotels & Resorts properties are located in key metropolitan and resort markets including Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, Phoenix, Santa Fe, Aspen, Lake Tahoe, Seattle, Denver, Austin and San Diego. The company is a subsidiary of Los Angeles-based investment, development and management firm Lowe Enterprises and the Lowe Hospitality Group.