Kauai Beach Resort Is a Filmmaker's Dream

KAPA'A, HI--(Marketwired - Dec 18, 2013) - Jurassic Park, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Pirates of the Caribbean, Six Days Seven Nights, The Descendants... the list of movies featuring the beauty and complexity of Kauai exceeds 70 and growing. Kauai is top amongst tropical locations; filmmaker's are drawn to the allure of Kauai's unique and diverse topography, including: majestic mountain ridges, expansive valleys, tropical jungles, 143 miles of crystal blue coastline, year-round waterfalls and barren dunes and canyons. Kauai's lure extends beyond major motion pictures to a variety of sitcoms, reality shows, documentaries, photo shoots and commercials. (For a complete list of films please visit Kauai's Film Commission.)

At the end of a long day of shooting, time and time again, the production crew will head back to the Courtyard Kauai Resort at Coconut Beach for what they call "home". With its beach resort amenities, central position to any filming location and competitive rates the Courtyard Kauai Resort is a production manager's dream. However, what truly sets the Courtyard Kauai Resort apart is their understanding of the film industry. Recently remodeled and refreshed around every corner, the Courtyard Kauai Resort has over 30 years of experience in working with production crews.

The Courtyard Kauai Resort works closely with production managers to meet each crew's specific, unique needs. While each production team varies, the Courtyard Kauai Resort is the movie friendly Kauai accommodations, offering:

• private parking for close access to the building
• a room for dailies and/or production needs
• additional space for prop set-up
• storage options for equipment
• accessibility for large vehicles
• extended dining and lounge hours
• confidentiality of filming

About the Courtyard Kaua'i at Coconut Beach Hotel

The Courtyard Kaua'i at Coconut Beach Hotel welcomes guests with a fresh and vibrant atmosphere after completing a $13 million renovation that included an expansive new lobby, an expanded fitness center, family entertainment room, updated Kauai meeting space, and fine Kauai dining. The Kauai Beach hotel's meticulous guests rooms, designed with comfort in mind, all feature a private lanai, spacious sitting area and high ceilings for a warm and airy feeling. In-room entertainment includes cable/satellite service over a 37-inch flat screen TV with premium movie channels and pay-per-view movie options. Complimentary Internet access is available throughout the hotel and from the all-new eLounge so guests can stay connected with reality while capturing the rejuvenating atmosphere that only Hawaii can provide.