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Friday, January 25, 2013

Planning Your Dream Waikiki Destination Wedding

By Anna Riedel


Waikiki is one of the most visited tourist areas in the world. It is also one of the most inviting places to host a destination wedding as there are many venues as well as activities to keep your guests busy while providing you with the amenities and accommodations you need for your perfect dream destination wedding. With so many options to choose from, here are a few selections to consider.

One of the oldest and most well known hotels in Waikiki, partly from its bright pink color is the Royal Hawaiian hotel. The Royal Hawaiian hotel is a very luxurious hotel that has maintained its rich old feel however they surprisingly have some inexpensive wedding packages offered on their website. The most basic wedding package starts at just $1,500 and another package offered on their site is $4,300. In terms of pricing these are some very affordable options especially for reputation of this modern day old world charm luxury hotel.

The Hilton Hawaiian Village is another hotel to host a beautiful Waikiki wedding. The Hilton Hawaiian Village offers many scenic backdrops great for wedding photography and is also located on the beach. This hotel even offers honeymoon packages for those who don't wed on the property. You can opt to wed in their chapel, or utilize one of the many other spaces they have available including either indoor or outdoor areas. The chapel is great for a smaller ceremony as it can accommodate up to 50 guests. The Hilton Hawaiian Village also has an in-house wedding coordinator to help assist you in planning every last detail of your dream Waikiki wedding.

The Pacific Beach Hotel is located closer to the Diamond Head side of Waikiki and is not located on the beach, however this hotel has some very inexpensive options for wedding ceremonies which start at just $300. A $300 dollar ceremony at the hotel will provide you with seating for up to 50 guests in their Papio room, Moi room, or Venus room. The package also includes some light decorations for your ceremony. Additional items and services can be accommodated for with a la carte pricing.

Waikiki also has some options for those who wish to wed in a more traditional church setting. Two churches located right in Waikiki are the St. Augustine Church and the Waikiki Baptist Church. These churches provide the traditional setting as well as being in Waikiki will allow you and your guest many options for shopping, dining and entertainment.

Waikiki is an excellent option to host a destination wedding. There are many venues and hotels to choose from in various price ranges which will fit any budget. Waikiki will provide the perfect setting for your dream tropical destination wedding as there are many activities for you and your guests.




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