The Royal Hawaiian, a historic pink palace on Waikiki Beach, blends elegance with Hawaiian charm, offering lush grounds, cozy rooms, and beach access.
"Marriott’s Luxury Collection of independent hotels includes the iconic, pink-walled Royal Hawaiian Resort in Honolulu." - Jennifer Flowers
"The oceanfront hotel offers direct Waikiki Beach access with views of Diamond Head and stunning sunsets. The hotel, nicknamed 'Pink Palace', is one of the oldest hotels on Oʻahu, dating back to 1927. It features 528 rooms, a pool, a fitness center, and the Abhasa Spa. Dining options include the beachfront Mai Tai Bar, Azure, and Surf Lanaʻi. The $42 resort fee includes amenities like WiFi, morning yoga, and cultural activities." - Travel + Leisure Editors
"The Royal Hawaiian, known as the 'Pink Palace,' features 528 rooms with vintage furnishings and historic photographs. Guests can enjoy Pink Palace Pancakes, pool lounging, or a private beach setup. The resort offers dining options like the Mai Tai Bar and Azure restaurant." - Jill K. Robinson
"Once a week on the shores of Honolulu’s Waikīkī Beach, a cultural guide at the Royal Hawaiian leads a Hi‘uwai, a traditional Hawaiian sunrise ritual intended for cleansing and purification. As the guide begins a blessing, the group steps into the ocean, then returns to shore, faces east toward Diamond Head crater, and chants “E ala e,” a call for the sun to rise and to mark a new beginning." - Jennifer Flowers
"A historic hotel known as the Pink Palace, featuring luaus by Tihati Productions." - Jennifer Flowers
