Travel insights from Taylor Coulson, associate editor of The Compass

Say Aloha to these Marriott International Hotels Opening Again in Hawaii

Marriott International properties in Hawaii are ready to say aloha to travelers again, where the feeling of ohana and relaxation are undeniable.

Now Open!

The state of Hawaii’s carefully planned Pre-Travel Testing Program launched on Oct. 15 and restored tourism to the islands by keeping the health and safety of Hawaii’s residents and visitors a top priority. With that new program came the reopening of many hotels and resorts throughout the islands, including 18 Marriott International hotels. Here are Marriott International’s reopened properties:

Oahu

Maui

Kauai

Hawaii Island

Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) compiled a list of current hotels’ COVID-19 health and safety plans for visitors to reference. These strategies also highlight and honor mālama: the Hawaiian value of caring for and protecting the land and its people.

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