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Oahu Wedding Venues At The Kahala Hotel & Resort

Our luxurious but flexible meeting spaces can accommodate groups of as few as 10 or as many as 450 people.

They make a breathtaking venue for any event. See our Oahu wedding venues guide below.

Meetings and Banquets Facilities Guide (pdf)

 

 

Function Rooms Cocktail Reception Banquet Dinner Meeting Theater Meeting Classroom
Maile Ballroom 150-450 80-300 130-400 80-260
Maile Prefunction - - - -
Kainoa Room I & II 20 - 20 16
Waialae Ballroom 150 100-120 100 60
Maile Ballroom
Function Rooms Dimensions
sq.m/sq.ft
Height
m/ft
Cocktail Reception Banquet Dinner Meeting Theater Meeting Classroom
Maile Ballroom 483/5200 3/10 450 300 400 260
Maile Makai 167/1800 3/10 150 80 130 80
Maile Koko Head 158/1700 3/10 150 80 130 80
Maile Mauka 158/1700 3/10 150 80 130 80
Maile Prefunction 334/3600 3/10 - - - -
Maile Ballroom including Foyer 817/8800 3/10 600 450 500 340
  • One large ballroom that can accommodate up to 320 which can be subdivided into three sections
  • Floor to ceiling glass window in prefunction (foyer)
  • Airwall doors between ballroom and foyer area may be opened so guests do not have “enclosed” feeling
  • Depending on set-up, about 320 within ballroom doors (entire room) or 100 per section (subject to change depending on dance floor, video, head table, etc.)  
  • Cocktails may be served in foyer area directly in front of ballroom
Kainoa Rooms
Function Rooms Dimensions
sq.m/sq.ft
Height
m/ft
Cocktail Reception Banquet Dinner Meeting Theater Meeting Classroom
Kainoa Room I 38.5/415 3/10 20 - 20 16
Kainoa Room II 38.5/415 3/10 - - - -

Kainoa II Boardroom
At 415 square feet, this room is the perfect size for smaller business meetings. Distinguished yet inviting, it provides a view of the lush tropical gardens and is equipped with a 32-inch remote television, VCR and the latest in audiovisual equipment. It can accommodate up to 12 people around its handsome mahogany table.

Kainoa I Meeting Room
Specifically designed with smaller meetings in mind, this flexible room can be reconfigured into U-shaped, classroom and theater-style layouts. Equipped with a built-in white board and climate controls, it is just steps away from our fully equipped Business Center. At 415 square feet, it can comfortably accommodate 16-20 people.

Waialae Ballroom
Function Rooms Dimensions
sq.m/sq.ft
Height
m/ft
Cocktail Reception Banquet Dinner Meeting Theater Meeting Classroom
Waialae 251/2700 3/10 150 100-120 100 60
  • Floor to ceiling glass window on one side of room overlooks waterfall garden
  • Spotlight on waterfall in the evening as well as tiki torches
  • Maximum of 100 without dance floor (better number is usually 80-90 for weddings due to dance floor, video, head table, etc.)
  • Cocktails may be served outside by waterfall (weather permitting)
  • Suggest not having receiving line so guests may enter ballroom while bride and groom take pictures (cocktails may not be served in lower lobby as it is a common area)

Descriptions of Oahu Wedding Venues

Kahala o Ke Kai — Reception (using room only)

  • Prime Oceanfront room (16’ x 48’) with folding glass doors that open to lawn area
  • Maximum of 40 guests using four rounds of 10 (not one seat more) or oval shaped table up to 32 guests
  • Amplification is not allowed for evening events (microphone, sound system, etc.) due to nearby condominiums
  • All events conclude by 10pm

Kahala o Ke Kai Outdoor Reception with Tent

  • Prime Oceanfront room with folding glass doors that open to lawn area is used for buffet or cocktails and tent is placed on lawn area for seating
  • Amplification is not allowed for evening events (microphone, sound system, etc.) due to nearby condominiums
  • All events conclude by 10pm
  • Limited availability of outdoor receptions (maximum of 100 guests) with rental of tent (limited due to amount of time required for tent installation, set-up under the tent, the event time and breakdown of tent)
  • Tent costs $3,300 and up depending on size and lighting

Diamond Head 

  • Oceanfront located close to the Plumeria Beach House Restaurant and CHI Health Energy Fitness Hale
  • Adjacent to the Kahala o Ke Kai
  • Maximum number of chairs at this location is 60
  • Oahu wedding venues overlooks island
  • Closer to the main ballrooms
  • As a general rule, tends to be less windy (always subject to change)
  • If ceremony only, may only be reserved on weekdays as we keep sites open for those having receptions on the weekends

Koko Head

  • Oceanfront located at the far end of the resort (past the pool)
  • Overlooks Koko Head mountain
  • More secluded location
  • Can accommodate up to 100 chairs
  • lf 'low tide' (below sea level) may see the reef
  • As a general rule, tends to be windier than the Diamond Head side
  • If ceremony only, may only be reserved at 1pm on Sundays as we keep sites open for those having receptions

Waterfall Garden

  • May only be used in conjunction with the Waialae Ballroom
  • Garden setting with waterfall backdrop 
  • Maximum seating is 20
  • As a general rule, tends to be the windiest area
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