Christer, Odd - I actually looked there, and they quoted me some $300+tax earlier this afternoon. Will look again when I have better net access tonight. Thomas > On 26 Aug 2014, at 21:00, Christer Holmberg <christer.holmberg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > The DoubleTree, 5 minutes by foot from the Hilton, currently has a saturday-2-saturday rate of 189 USD (no resort tax). The rate is refundable (same 72 hour cancellation policy as the Hilton IETF rate). > > It has got good reviews on TripAdviser, and D3 has never let me down so far... > > Regards, > > Christer > > ________________________________________ > From: joel jaeggli [joelja@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, 26 August 2014 9:44 PM > To: dcrocker@xxxxxxxx; Thomas Clausen; Christer Holmberg > Cc: ietf; Stewart Bryant > Subject: Re: Hawaii Block - going, going.... > >> On 8/26/14 11:36 AM, Dave Crocker wrote: >>> On 8/26/2014 11:25 AM, joel jaeggli wrote: >>> When I looked, the equus which is like two blocks away was like $145, >>> for the IETF dates. >>> >>> I'm not saying I recomend it, but the problem with Honolulu isn't a lack >>> of hotels >> >> >> Now I'm confused. >> >> I thought there was a goal of having a reasonable range of nearby hotel >> costs, for hotels that were actually reasonable to stay at. >> >> Citing the cost goal, without satisfying the adequacy goal, seems a bit >> odd, Joel. > > Never stayed there so I can't speak to adequacy, I considered it but > $185 seems like a pretty good deal for the hilton. proximity is not > disputable. > > >> d/