Venue Name: Hawaii Convention Center
Category: Venue
Location: Hawaii Convention Center – 1801 Kalakaua Ave. Honolulu, Hawaii 96815 USA
Phone: (808) 943-3500
Email: info[at]hccasm.com
www: meethawaii.com/
Timings: 09:00 AM – 17:00 PM
Hawaii Convention Center, Honolulu: Event Overview
Situated just steps from Waikīkī, the Hawaii Convention Center stands as an unparalleled event destination, offering event planners a unique blend of sophistication and practicality. Designed by world-renowned architects Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo and LMN, this exceptional venue seamlessly integrates form and function, inviting planners to host their events in a setting open to the sky and sun, nestled between the calming shade of terraces and lanais. The venue is adorned with courtyards, waterfalls, and fishponds, creating a backdrop that effortlessly combines tranquility with invigoration – a perfect canvas for meetings and conventions.
The Hawaii Convention Center is the perfect venue for world-class global meetings. The facility’s bold open air architecture captures Hawaii’s sense of place and the perfect blend of East and West, traditional culture and state-of-the-art technology. It is Hawaii’s largest, premier meetings facility with 1.1 million square feet of total meeting space including 200,000 square feet of divisible exhibit space, a 35,000 square feet ballroom and 47 breakout rooms. Other distinctive features are a tropical rooftop garden with panoramic views that makes for spectacular events and new portable sports courts ideal for tournaments and teambuilding games. It is conveniently located eight miles from the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and within walking distance to Waikiki, Oahu’s iconic resort area with 30,000 hotel rooms as well as various shopping, dining and entertainment venues.
About the Hawaii Convention Center:
Spanning 1.1 million square feet, the center boasts a 200,000-square-foot exhibit hall, a 35,000-square-foot ballroom, a rooftop events garden, meeting rooms, and tiered-seating theaters. Client satisfaction consistently exceeds 95%, with praise for the facility’s beauty, openness, and accommodating staff, embodying the aloha spirit.
In addition to fantastic facilities, the convention center is home to a permanent art collection in partnership with the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts and its Art in Public Places program. It also hosts rotating collections in displays throughout the building.
The ground-floor Kahakai Lobby and escalator area at the Center underwent a significant transformation, now boasting two new e-bars and a permanent art collection highlighting the talents of artists hailing from O‘ahu and Kaua‘i. On the third floor, visitors can explore the Pūali‘ahu Feather Cape and the Healer Stones of Kapaemahu exhibits.