Hotel Wailea Offers Guests Free Foli App

By Maui Now Staff

The award-winning Hotel Wailea is the first resort in the state to offer Foli, a new app serving guests complimentary premium digital magazines on their tablets, smartphones and other mobile devices.

Hosting an increasing number of guests arriving strapped to the latest tech gadgets, Hotel Wailea offers Foli to connect the worlds of tech and luxury. Luxury with the feel of home made Foli the perfect amenity for Hotel Wailea.

Foli enables hotels to create a digital magazine rack that guests can experience from their mobile devices. Guests who download the free app have unlimited access to multimedia, interactive, full-length premium digital magazines, in addition to the bar menu, spa menu, local information, and other materials hotels provide their guests. (Upon departure, the publications can no longer be viewed.)

“Our guests are delighted to learn they have access to a large library of complimentary magazines. It is the perfect amenity for a lazy day lounging by the pool!” said Christy Winterbottom, director of marketing for Hotel Wailea. “Our guests love Foli! They are looking for hotels where they can leverage their technology gadgets to improve their experience. With Foli, we can differentiate ourselves from competitors!”

“We are proud to be a leader in luxury travel.” says Markus Schale, general manager of Hotel Wailea, “Foli is a perfect way to demonstrate that we are leading the trend–technology is the new luxury!”

Hotel Wailea, voted “Best Hotel in Maui” by Conde Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Awards 2014, is considered the most intimate hotel property within the Wailea resort area, with only 72 suites on an expansive 15 acres.

Guests to the Resort guests can enjoy beach services at Wailea Beach; three-island, panoramic views; poolside cocktails over sunset; and award-winning dining. The one-bedroom suites provide the perfect Hawaiian escape, designed to feel like your own private luxury beach home.