HGEA

Discount Category: Discounts

  • AFSCME Advantage

    As an HGEA member, you also belong to AFSCME and have access to their discounts and benefits.

    Visit their website to check out how you can save on everything from pet insurance, travel, health services, mortgages and more!

  • Ruth’s Chris Steak House

    Present your HGEA membership card to be eligible for these deals:

    • Complimentary appetizer with the purchase of two entrees. Maximum of two appetizers per table. Appetizer maximum value is $22.
    • Complimentary dessert with purchase of one entree for single diners. Dessert offer is for ice cream, sorbet or mini bread pudding only.

    Participating locations are only on Maui (Wailea) and Oahu (Honolulu and Waikiki).

  • Highgate Hotels

    HGEA members can receive special discounts at hotels owned by Highgate. You must present your HGEA membership card at check-in to receive these benefits. 

    Special discount includes: 

    • No resort or amenity fee 
    • Free WiFi and high speed internet in all guest rooms, suites, and public areas
    • Discounted valet parking rate of $29 per day

    Discount is based on availability.

    Participating Hotels: 

  • Keiki KauKau

    Fun and educational children’s products that reflect the beauty and diversity of Hawaii.

    HGEA members enjoy 10% when using code HGEA10 at online checkout.

  • Romer House Waikiki

    Book your next getaway with our special discounted rates of 20% off the best available rate and resort fees of only $25.

    Reservations can be made online with promo code HGEA or by emailing the hotel directly at reservations@romerhousewaikiki.com.

  • Avis

    HGEA’s Avis Worldwide Discount number is A213400

    Book online now (discount is automatically applied). When making a reservation, be sure to add your Avis Preferred ID number under memberships.

    Avis Preferred:

    • Enroll now to get your ID number.
    • For status matching, email Kelly Walker your Avis ID number and screenshot of your other status.
    • If you’re already enrolled and need the new HGEA discount number added to your existing account, email Kelly Walker your Avis ID number.

    Download the Avis app to easily manage your car rental.

  • Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

    HGEA members are eligible to receive 20% off the best available rate from now until December 31, 2026 along with the following:

    • Discounted resort fee of $25 plus tax, per room, per day
    • Discounted self-parking at $28 per car, per day
    • Food and beverage discount: 10% off Swell Pool Bar

    Book online or by phone using promo code HGEA.

    Resort amenity fee amount, taxes and offers are subject to change throughout the year. Offerings are available based on travel date, not booked date.

  • Hawaii Pacific University

    Hawaii Pacific University is a private, nonprofit university on Oahu with a diverse offering of degrees, certifications and professional development courses.

    HGEA members are eligible for:

    • Application fee waiver
    • 40% discount on select undergraduate tuition and 30% off on select graduate tuition
    • No application fee ($55 value)
    • Dedicated support, hpu.edu/partnership

    This discount is valid for newly enrolled applicants and current or continuing HPU students who are also HGEA members. Discount is not retroactive and does not apply to family of HGEA members.

    Admissions Process for HGEA Members:

    1. Complete the request for application fee waiver form. An HPU admissions counselor will contact you to complete the waiver process and answer initial questions.

    2. Complete the online application.

    3. Submit all required supplemental documents.

    4. Review and decision process:

    • HPU will take about 10-14 business days to review an application. Certain programs may require longer processing times.
    • A decision letter will be mailed/emailed to the addresses provided in the application. 

    5. Verification of HGEA membership (only if accepted):

    • Request a membership verification from HGEA by emailing membership@hgea.org at least five weeks prior to the start of the semester. 
    • HGEA staff will complete the verification form and submit to HPU. You will be sent a confirmation of the submittal. 
    • Members are required to resubmit for verification each academic year. Current or continuing HPU students newly employed or a new member of a HPU partner organization must complete the form prior to the start of semester.

  • Salon Argio

    10% discount for all beauty services available to HGEA members and their immediate family members. Must present HGEA membership card at time of services.

    Appointments can be made by phone at 808-722-3959 or online.

  • Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows

    Among the first of the Kaanapali resorts, the Royal Lahaina is a spacious and stylish getaway on one of Maui’s best beaches.

    From now through Dec. 31, 2026, HGEA members receive a 20% off best available rates for tower and bungalow rooms. This benefit also includes:

    • Discounted daily resort fee of $25 plus tax
    • Discounted daily self-parking of $20 plus tax
    • Special no charge cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior to day of arrival

    Blackout dates: December 23-31, 2026

    Reserve online now.