Venue / Accommodations
The 2024 Hawaiʻi Conservation Conference will take place July 30th – August 1st, 2024 at:
Hawaiʻi Convention Center
1801 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
Situated just steps from Waikīkī, the Hawaiʻi 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.
From Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
- On exiting the Airport, take the H-1 EAST on-ramp
- Stay in the right lane and exit onto NIMITZ HIGHWAY
- Stay on NIMITZ HIGHWAY for 6 miles (becomes Ala Moana Blvd.)
- Turn LEFT onto ATKINSON DRIVE
- Turn RIGHT onto KAPIOLANI AVENUE
- Turn RIGHT onto KALĀKAUA AVENUE
- Enter the parking garage on the RIGHT
From Waikīkī
- Proceed WEST on ALA WAI BOULEVARD
- Turn LEFT onto NIU STREET (Becomes Ala Moana Blvd.)
- Turn RIGHT onto ATKINSON DRIVE
- Turn RIGHT onto KAPIʻOLANI AVENUE
- Turn RIGHT onto KALĀKAUA AVENUE
From H-1 Eastbound
- Take EXIT 23 and merge RIGHT onto PUNAHOU STREET
- At the 1st stoplight, turn RIGHT onto BERETANIA STREET
- At the next stoplight, turn LEFT onto KALĀKAUA AVENUE
- Proceed approximately ½ mile
- Enter the parking garage on the RIGHT
From H-1 Westbound
- Take EXIT 25A to KING STREET
- Proceed 1.5 miles (King Street becomes Beretania Street)
- Turn LEFT onto KALĀKAUA AVENUE and proceed ½ mile
- Enter the parking garage on the RIGHT
Bicycle Parking at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center
The Hawaiʻi Convention Center also has bicycle racks available in the front of the building fronting Kapiʻolani Boulevard and Kalākaua Avenue. Attendees with bicycles may park here while attending an event at the Center.
The Hawaiʻi Convention Center is also a Biki Stop, with 15 Biki bikes available at the front of the Center beside the existing bicycle racks.
Biki is Honolulu’s new bikeshare program, managed by Bikeshare Hawaii, a not-for-profit 501(c) 3 organization, providing an alternative method of transportation that is convenient, affordable and environmentally friendly.
Interested users can log onto gobiki.org to sign up or purchase passes before heading to a Biki Stop:
Bus Routes to the Hawaiʻi Convention Center
Honolulu’s “The Bus” system provides convenient access to and from the Hawaiʻi Convention Center. For information, call (808) 848-5555 or visit http://www.thebus.org.
Parking in the Hawaiʻi Convention Center parking garage is available during normal business hours and events (from one hour before until one hour after) for $15 per entry.
Additional Parking Garage Information
- Enter the parking garage from Kalākaua Avenue
- Accommodates up to 690 vehicles with a max vehicle height of 8’11”
- Parking for less than 30 minutes at no charge
- No overnight parking
- Row A offers ADA accessible parking
- Row F gives exhibitors optimal freight elevator access (standard-sized vehicles)
- For oversized vehicles, dock reservations required: (808) 943-3018 or dockres@hccasm.com
For assistance, call (808) 943-3500 or the parking hotline at (808) 943-3081.
Accommodation Information
Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra which is located across the street from the Hawaii Convention Center and adjacent to the Ala Moana Shopping Center. Rates are $189 for the Kona Tower, and $219 for the Waikiki Tower, single/double occupancy and $269 triple occupancy in Waikiki Tower. No additional resort fees. Rates are subject to Hawaiʻi State Taxes of 17.962%. Rates are valid July 30th, 2024 through August 1st, 2024 based on availability. Cut-off date to make reservations is June 29th, 2024. Credit card deposit of one-night will be due at the time of booking a reservation.
To make a reservation, you can book online using this link: https://book.passkey.com/e/50794273 or you can make your reservation over the phone: Reservations Toll Free: (800) 367-6025 Reservations Local Phone: (808) 955-4811
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- Guests who are trying to book multiple rooms will need to book them one at a time via the link
- The credit card that is provided in the booking is to hold the reservation and for incidentals. The selected payment credit card will need to be physically presented at the hotel or a credit card authorization form needs to be completed and submitted no later than 4 days before check-in.
- Ex: If an employee was using a business credit card to pay for the room, the employee will need to have physical access to that card when they check-in at the hotel. If they will not have physical access to the credit card at the time of check-in, the employee will need to submit a credit card authorization form the week before their reservation.
Pagoda Hotel is a nearby accommodation in Honolulu that is an 8-minute walk from the Hawaiʻi Convention Center located at 1525 Rycroft St, Honolulu, HI 96814. No room block available. To make a reservation, you can book online https://www.pagodahotel.com/ or you can make your reservation over the phone by calling 1 (808) 948-8317 or 1-800-472-4632.
DoubleTree by Hilton Alana – Waikiki Beach is a nearby accommodation in Honolulu that is an 8-minute walk from the Hawaiʻi Convention Center located at 1956 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96815. No room block available. To make a reservation, you can book online https://www.hilton.com/ or you can make your reservation over the phone by calling 1 (808) 941-7275.
The YMCA of Honolulu is known for offering inexpensive accommodations as part of our mission to serve the community. Visitors and residents looking for an affordable option will enjoy our Central Residences, which feature:
- Check in between 8am and 4pm
- Check out by 10am
- Convenient location near Ala Moana Beach and Shopping Center, Hawaii Convention Center, and Waikiki
- Elevator access (Note: Penthouse unit is only accessible via a short flight of stairs.)
- Free Wi-Fi
- Laundry room
- Mail service
- Parking
- Vending machines
- Reservations are available up to 3 months in advance
- Safety measures include checking and not allowing guests listed on the National and Hawaii’s Sex Offender Registry.