The Twin Fin
Following a multi-million-dollar renovation, The Twin Fin, part of Highgate’s Hawaii postulation of hotels, opened successful precocious 2022 on the iconic coastline of Waikiki connected Oahu. With an accent connected celebrating the section surf culture, the revitalized edifice features refreshed guestrooms, updated design, authentic experiences rooted successful Hawaiian civilization and front-row views overlooking Waikiki Beach, a destination renowned arsenic the birthplace of modern surfing.
Situated steps from the ocean, The Twin Fin was lovingly named aft a surfboard with 2 fins that is perfect for mellow, playful and cruisy surfing. The updated edifice embraces Hawaii’s laidback and lively tone with an oceanfront backdrop, tropical ambiance, unexpected experiences and endless opportunities to stock memorable, meaningful moments.
“Cultivated successful our backyard and shared by Duke Kahanamoku with the world, surfing is an intrinsic portion of our identity… we invitation guests to observe the tone of Hawaii,” said Highgate Area Managing Director Randy Diamond. “From customized artwork created by section artists, comfortably stylish spaces with stunning views and meaningful sustainability efforts aimed astatine protecting and preserving our oceans, each facet of the edifice pays homage to the essence of Waikiki.”
Guestrooms & Resort Enhancements:
The spot features 645 guestrooms, 48 of which are two-and-three-bedroom suites. Accented with hints of midcentury modern design, the updated impermanent rooms and suites diagnostic a modern aesthetic that celebrates modern surf culture, with a motion to the timeless charm of surfing’s past. The vibrant, dreamy bluish tones of h2o are represented by the bold carpet, peppered by the energetic colors of the artwork and upholstered lounge pieces, akin to surf boards puncturing the monochromatic water. The rooms see thoughtful touches specified arsenic customized printed surf ponchos and a customized Twin Fin-branded telephone equine from Tentikle so guests tin seizure their full Hawaii acquisition from commencement to finish.
New unit uniforms are designed by Hawaii-based Throwback League and the excavation platform is updated with six caller cabanas featuring playful pops of color. Pool work is disposable overlooking Waikiki’s spectacular backdrop, and a rotating bid of DJs and musicians supply an upbeat ambiance successful the evenings.
Breakfast is disposable regular astatine the Coconut Club, located connected the 21st floor with show-stopping panoramic views of Waikiki, Diamond Head and the water beyond. Credits for Waikiki Beach Candy are included successful the edifice amenity fee, and guests tin redeem for a assortment of formation enactment rentals, specified arsenic surfboards, paddleboards and formation chairs, to further heighten their Hawaii question acquisition portion reducing waste.
Celebration of Surfing:
Surfline, the world’s starring institution for question forecasting and surf reports, has installed 3 high-definition cameras that watercourse real-time surf conditions connected a large-scale video partition successful the lobby and different locations passim the hotel. The unrecorded watercourse volition item surf breaks astir Hawaii during the time and modulation to celebrated waves astir the satellite successful the evening. The locations featured connected the unrecorded watercourse volition germinate seasonally. In addition, a Surfline in-room transmission offers surf contented to guests astatine The Twin Fin, and each edifice guests person a one-month escaped proceedings of Surfline’s Premium subscriber acquisition to usage before, during oregon aft their stay.
Artwork:
Custom artwork for the edifice was designed by Kamea Hadar, 1 of the leaders of the creator collective Pow! Wow!, and features a postulation of dynamic, ocean-inspired installations and large-scale murals. Six customized surfboards painted by 3 Pow! Wow! artists volition beryllium connected show passim the hotel’s nationalist spaces. The shapes, colors and lines are inspired by overmuch of Twin Fin's caller soul: sun, sky, h2o and waves. In addition, section creator Dane Nishikawa is moving successful concern with Parley for Oceans to create an oversized, interactive wave-like creation operation lasting 8 feet gangly and 16 feet wide. The portion serves arsenic a originative foreshadowing of the aboriginal if the contiguous is near unaddressed, and features water plastic, post-consumer integrative from the land and Albizia wood, an invasive taxon to Hawaii.
Sustainability:
The Twin Fin has partnered with Parley for Oceans, a planetary web of creators and leaders moving unneurotic to beforehand the quality and fragility of the world’s oceans. The squad is moving to support Hawaii’s treasured beaches and coastlines by empowering guests and employees to go portion of the solution. As portion of this caller partnership, The Twin Fin has committed to taking the Parley AIR pledge arsenic its archetypal measurement to eliminating single-use plastics from the hotel. The 2 entities are hosting acquisition programs and talks featuring Parley impermanent speakers astatine the edifice and volition behaviour a five-part formation cleanup bid implicit the people of the adjacent year. The archetypal formation cleanup is scheduled for Friday, February 24.
In addition, The Twin Fin is 1 of the archetypal resorts successful Hawaii to carry Mananalu’s aluminum h2o bottles, redeeming much than 200,000 integrative bottles from going successful the ocean. In 2023, the squad plans to treble its interaction with the motorboat of a co-branded vessel and Mananalu’s Drink One, Remove One impact program.
Rates commencement astatine $239 per night. For much accusation oregon reservations, visit The Twin Fin and travel on Instagram and Facebook.
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A balcony presumption astatine The Twin Fin overlooking Waikiki Beach with Diamond Head successful the distance.
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The Twin Fin features refreshed rooms with ocean-inspired palettes.
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The hotel's Coconut Club offers stunning panoramic water views astatine sunset.
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The Twin Fin edifice stands successful the bosom of Waikiki with breathtaking views of Honolulu's scenery.