The Royal Hawaiian Resort, Waikiki
Waikiki, Honolulu
“Waikiki pink palace”
MICHELIN Guide · Condé Nast Traveler
Vibe
Flamingo-pink Spanish-Moorish architecture stands out against coconut palms, framing a classic 1920s resort right on Waikiki Beach.
“Waikiki pink palace”
Iconic 1927 pink Spanish-Moorish architecture set directly on Waikiki Beach.
Beachfront 1927 address hosting classic Waikiki mai tai rituals and oceanfront luaus.
Direct oceanfront position on Waikiki Beach with coconut grove gardens and pool deck.
In Waikiki heart near world-famous surf breaks and Kalakaua Avenue boutiques.
Rooms
Balconies look out over turquoise waters and Diamond Head, with interior design leaning into traditional Hawaiian heritage.
Backstory
Known as the Pink Palace of the Pacific, this iconic beachfront resort first opened its doors in 1927.
Wellness
Massage tables sit outdoors beneath a canopy of tropical trees in the garden spa, steps from the pool.
Eat & drink
Tables sit directly along the sand, offering local seafood and tropical drinks beside the Waikiki surf.
The neighborhood
Waikiki's famous surf breaks stretch out front, while the luxury boutiques of Kalākaua Avenue line the street behind.
“Long before Waikiki Beach became the buzzing metropolis that it is, a fantastic pink stucco Moorish-style palace was erected on these famous shores.”
“Located in the former playground of Hawaiian royalty, this pink-tinted classic old Hawaii hotel is an oasis right in the middle of Waikiki.”
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