Indoor Wedding Locations
The Maile Ballroom
One large ballroom that can accommodate up to 300 which can be subdivided into three sections: Maile Makai, Maile Koko Head and Maile Mauka
Airwall doors between ballroom and foyer area may be opened to create a larger airier space for guests.
Depending on set-up, about 300 within ballroom doors (entire room) or 100 per section (subject to change depending on dance floor, video, head table, etc.)
Maile Ballroom including Foyer
Cocktails may be served in foyer area directly in front of ballroom
Floor to ceiling glass window in prefunction (foyer)
Waialae Ballroom
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)
Allow guests to mingle with cocktails in the ballroom while the bride and groom are with the photographer (we regret that cocktails may not be served in lower lobby as it is a common area)
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 30 guests
Amplification is not allowed for evening events (microphone, sound system, etc.) due to nearby condominiums
events conclude by 10pm
View our wedding reception amenities brochure & visit the Hawaii state website for marriage license information. Effective July 1, 2016 all wedding ceremonies held at The Kahala Hotel & Resort will be subject to a state of Hawaii $100 site fee.