Secluded beachfront weddings with sea turtle encounters and romantic Hilo elegance.
93 Banyan Dr, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720, United States
Contact: +1 (888) 605-1350
Weddings
THE PERFECT WEDDING
WHY SAY "I DO" HERE
Bayfront Atmosphere
Exchange vows beside Hilo Bay, where oceanfront lawns, banyan-lined surroundings, and island views shape the celebration.
Event-Day Ease
Keep guests, dining, bars, and event spaces together on site, simplifying transitions from ceremony to reception.
Flexible Venues
Choose the Gazebo, Crown Room, Sandalwood Room, or bay-view spaces for intimate gatherings or grand receptions.
Weekend Gatherings
Extend the celebration with Ka Lihikai meals, Hula Lounge drinks, live hula performances, golf, and pool time.
Planning Support
Host celebrations with adaptable indoor and outdoor spaces, banquet hall options, and on-site catering support available.
Stay Together
Invite loved ones to stay steps away in guestrooms with WiFi, fitness access, poolside relaxation, and Hilo Bay nearby.
AN UNFORGETTABLE AMBIANCE
WEDDING VENUES
Capacity: 400 Guests
Crown Room Venue
Celebrate your wedding in the Crown Room at Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo, a historic ballroom with stage, showroom seating, two built-in bars and a high-end sound system for ceremonies, receptions and celebrations.
Capacity: 50 Guests
Palm Room Venue
Host an intimate wedding in Palm Room Venue at Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo, a 1,500 sq ft meeting room with a wood-paneled wall and floor-to-ceiling Hilo Bay views for ceremonies and receptions.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WEDDINGS FAQs
What wedding venues does Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo offer?
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo offers over 4,500 square feet of adaptable indoor and outdoor event space for weddings, including a bayfront Gazebo for vows, the Crown Room for large receptions, and smaller rooms such as the Sandalwood Room and Palm Room for more intimate celebrations.
Can Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo host outdoor wedding ceremonies?
Yes, Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo features a Gazebo overlooking Hilo Bay, described as ideal for sophisticated outdoor gatherings such as weddings, reunions, and social events, often followed by a banquet reception on the adjoining lawn.
How many guests can the Crown Room at Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo accommodate for a wedding reception?
The Crown Room at Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo measures 4,500 square feet and can be configured to seat up to 365 guests for a wedding reception, with a stage, two built-in bars, and a high-end sound system for entertainment.
Does Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo offer indoor reception spaces with ocean views?
Yes, Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo’s Sandalwood Room is a 2,120-square-foot space with large windows and Hilo Bay views that opens onto the hotel’s atrium garden, making it well suited for wedding receptions with an al fresco feel.
Is on-site catering available for weddings at Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo?
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo provides on-site catering for weddings and events through its restaurant, allowing couples to arrange a full wedding banquet without leaving the property.
Can Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo accommodate smaller, intimate wedding parties?
Yes, Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo’s Palm Room offers a more intimate 1,500-square-foot space with floor-to-ceiling Hilo Bay-view windows, accommodating up to 45 guests banquet or reception style for smaller weddings.
Are children welcome at weddings held at Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo?
Yes, Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo is a family-friendly resort with no adults-only sections, so children are welcome to attend wedding celebrations and stay on property with their families.
What amenities can wedding guests enjoy during their stay at Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo?
Wedding guests staying at Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo can enjoy the oceanfront outdoor pool on Hilo Bay, a 24-hour fitness center, the on-site 9-hole Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo, the Asana Spa, and dining and drinks at Ka Lihikai and the Hula Lounge lobby bar.
Does Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo have accessible wedding venues for guests with mobility needs?
Yes, Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo is wheelchair accessible throughout, with accessible parking, elevators, and wheelchair-accessible meeting and event spaces so guests with mobility needs can fully participate in wedding festivities.
How close is Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo to the airport for out-of-town wedding guests?
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo is located at 93 Banyan Drive on Hilo Bay, just about two miles, or a 5–10 minute drive, from Hilo International Airport, making it convenient for wedding guests traveling from out of town.