Here's a map of Waikiki hotels with links. HHV is #12 in the green. Any hotel on the beach will be expensive. http://www.discounthotelshawaii.com/waikikimap.html -----Original Message----- From: ietf [mailto:ietf-bounces@xxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Melinda Shore Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 11:04 AM To: ietf@xxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Hawaii Block - going, going, gone for Saturday On 9/3/14 12:40 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote: > is it reasonable to hand-hold professional travelers in their path to > 'get a hotel near where the conference is' ? I would not assume that everybody who participates in an IETF meeting is a "professional traveler" or even has access to the same set of tools you do. We have participants from heavily-firewalled countries, developing countries, etc. as well as participants with varying levels of comfort with English. Some people may, in fact, need some help finding alternative lodging. Melinda