Travel recommendations

where to stay

Although Waikiki is only 3.5 sq. miles, there are over 150 hotels to choose from. Below are a few recommendations—if you don’t see one that suits your needs, don’t worry, there are plenty more.

  • The Royal Hawaiian resort

    Experience beachfront luxury at the "Pink Palace of the Pacific". Not only is it located in the most desirable spot on Waikiki Beach, it is also where the wedding festivities will take place.

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    Please see our special rate listed below in the FAQ section.

    To book, please contact the Royal Hawaiian directly and mention “The Samantha Braverman and Adam Marx Wedding at the Royal Hawaiian”.

    - Phone: (808) 921-4621, Monday-Friday: 8am-4pm (HST)

    - Email: grp.00377@marriott.com

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  • The Twin Fin

    The Twin Fin Hotel has a relaxed, surf-centric style and vibrant, contemporary design. It’s an ideal destination for travelers seeking a fun, energetic vibe paired with modern comforts. Also, our Welcome Event will be held at The Coconut Club, the ocean-view lounge on the 21st floor.

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  • THE SURFJACK

    The Surfjack offers a vibrant, retro-inspired experience with stylish accommodations and an iconic pool. Its local art, surf culture charm, and prime location just one block from the beach capture the true essence of Waikiki.

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  • Romer House Waikiki

    The Romer House is the only adults-only hotel on Oahu. Although it is not oceanfront, it’s conveniently located in the heart of Waikiki, steps from the International Marketplace shops and restaurants and just a block from the beach.

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  • Moana Surfrider

    The Moana Surfrider blends historic charm with modern luxury, offering a timeless beachfront experience. With its stunning ocean views, iconic architecture, and prime location, it’s the perfect destination for those seeking elegance and aloha in the heart of Waikiki.

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  • kaimana beach hotel

    Kaimana Beach Hotel offers a serene, beachfront escape with a perfect blend of luxury and local charm. Its prime location, stunning ocean views, and relaxed ambiance make it an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful yet stylish stay in Waikiki.

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  • The Laylow

    The Laylow combines a laid-back vibe with a vibrant atmosphere, offering stylish accommodations and our favorite rooftop restaurant. Its central location is just a block from the beach and it’s surrounded by some of Waikiki’s best shopping and restaurants.

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  • Queen Kapiʻolani Hotel

    The Queen Kapiʻolani Hotel offers stunning views of Diamond Head and Waikiki Beach. In addition to being steps from the beach, you will also be conveniently located next to Kapiʻolani Park and the Honolulu Zoo.

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Travel FAQs

What are the group rates for the Royal Hawaiian Resort?

- Historic Room: $302 per night + tax

- Historic Garden: $322 per night + tax

- Mailani Tower Ocean: $484 per night + tax

- Historic Ocean Deluxe: $502 per night + tax

- Mailani Premiere Ocean: $522 per night + tax

How can I book with the group rate at the royal hawaiian Resort?

To book, please contact the Royal Hawaiian directly and mention “The Samantha Braverman and Adam Marx Wedding at the Royal Hawaiian”.

- Phone: (808) 921-4621, Monday-Friday: 8am-4pm (HST)

- Email: grp.00377@marriott.com

Can I use Marriott Bonvoy Points to book with the group rate at the Royal Hawaiian?

If you'd like to book using points, please do so through the main Royal Hawaiian website. Room rates may vary from the group rate.

How can I book with the group rate at the Twin Fin hotel?

You can book at the Twin Fin using this link. You may also use the code ADWED to book directly on their website.

Should I rent a car?

If you plan to stay in Waikiki and only attend the wedding events, no, you don’t need a car. However, we highly recommend exploring other parts of the island which is easiest to do by car.

should I stay in waikiki?

Waikiki will be the most convenient place to stay around the wedding events. You will be within walking distance of anything you could need! However, if you plan to extend your trip and explore the North Shore or other parts of the island, we recommend staying in those locations to get the full experience.

Is there a hotel room block?

Yes! There are two: One at the Royal Hawaiian Resort where the wedding will take place, and one at the Twin Fin where the welcome event will be held.

How far is the airport from waikiki?

The airport is only 20 minutes from the heart of Waikiki.

Can I take an uber / lyft to and from the airport?

Yes!