Originally Posted by
Jasper2009
Demand for accommodation in Hawaii is crazy at the moment, so you're looking at $600-$800++/night for an entry-level room.
If the OP was lucky, $1000 incl. taxes may've gotten him an Oceanview room, but nothing extravagant.
Yup... this. After taxes, resort fees, it was close to $1,000/night for an Oceanview room.
Demand is high, and hotels are running at nearly full occupancy. So it's justified to increase prices... but service has been cut, so yes, very disappointed.