The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki

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Welcome to The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki

Embrace the beauty of Waikiki at the Pink Palace

Opened in 1927 and known as the "Pink Palace of the Pacific," The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki is an oasis of timeless luxury on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. Modern yet indigenous, the resort on Waikiki Beach offers unprecedented amenities, refined accommodations and exclusive services – all designed to provide our guests with a 5-star luxury experience while visiting Waikiki. From exquisite accommodations in the landmark Historic Wing and the magnificent Mailani Tower to world-class dining, the 528-room Honolulu luxury hotel embodies the allure of Hawaii's inimitable spirit and rich culture. Embark on an enticing epicurean journey in our award-winning Azure Restaurant, the original Mai Tai Bar, the Royal Hawaiian Bakery and A Royal Hawaiian Luau – Aha Aina, Waikiki’s only oceanfront luau. The intimate Malulani Pool and private beach area both feature pink-hued umbrellas, matching the resort's signature color. Let Hawaii reframe your point of view from our iconic Waikiki luxury resort.

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Sustainability at The Royal Hawaiian

Want to know more about what our hotel is doing to become more responsible and environmentally-friendly? Click below to see the Royal Hawaiian’s approach to sustainability.

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Recent Accolades

The Royal Hawaiian has been recently recognized for excellence in Cultural Immersion, Weddings and more.

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Mai Tais for Maui

In support of our Sheraton Maui family who have been affected by the Lahaina wildfires, $1 from every Royal Hawaiian Mai Tai or Smashed Double Burger at Mai Tai Bar will go towards the Aloha for Sheraton Maui ‘Ohana Relief Fund, through the end of the year.

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A Living Cultural Expression

To arrive at The Royal Hawaiian is to take a step back in time, from the sweeping front drive to the arched porte cochere. Opened in 1927, the resort sits on the lush grounds of the Summer Palace of Hawaiian royalty. Guests are invited to join the resort’s popular Historic Tour, wander the museum arcade, or view the annual Matson Art Exhibit.

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Mele and Moolelo

As the sun sets over the Pacific, the spectacular Ahaaina Luau begins in a joyous gathering of music, cultural arts and indigenous epicurean experiences. Hosted on Mondays and Thursdays on Ocean Lawn, this in the pinnacle of immersive moolelo (storytelling). The iconic “Royal Hawaiian Hotel” mele (song) is played at every luau, and at midday daily by the resort’s musicians.

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Authentic Island Experiences

Guests of the resort are invited to select from a robust menu of complimentary daily activities, including lei making, yoga and wellness classes, surfing lessons, ukulele instruction, and more.

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Royal Hawaiian Beach

From the comfort of a private pink striped umbrella set, enjoy panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the world-famous Diamond Head. The famous Waikiki Beach Boys are available for surfing lessons and watersports rentals.

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Malulani Pool

Offering a quiet oasis under swaying coconut trees, this exclusive poolside enclave is lined with lounge chairs and a selection of cabanas featuring plush daybed-style seating.

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Helumoa Pool

The Helumoa Playground is an award-winning family friendly water complex featuring waterfalls, waterslides and cabanas. It is a shared pool for guests of The Royal Hawaiian and Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort.

An Inviting Sanctuary, An Elegant Retreat

Discover our luxury Honolulu hotel rooms. At The Royal Hawaiian, guests may choose between two experiences: the Historic Wing, with its custom carved doors, polished wood accents and bespoke pink hued wallpaper, or the Mailani Tower Wing, with its oceanfront proximity to Waikiki Beach.

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One Bedroom and Junior Suites

The Royal Hawaiian offers both one-bedroom and junior suites across the Historic Wing and Mailani Tower, featuring residential-style appointments such as dedicated seating and entertainment areas.

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Prestige Suite Collection

The Prestige Suite Collection is comprised of four extraordinary suites offering spacious living with historic design, bespoke amenities, and panoramic ocean views. Select from the Alii Suite, Queen Kaahumanu Suite, Kamehameha Suite, and Royal Hawaiian Suite.

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Take a Virtual Tour

See both our Historic Wing and Mailani Tower rooms up close via 3D Tour.

The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki

Epicurean Explorations

Savor a series of unforgettable moments. The Royal Hawaiian continues the Luxury Collection tradition of seeking out exceptional tastes and moments to linger. Join us on an unforgettable culinary journey, across four food and beverage concepts, or venture further with the ‘Stay at One, Dine at All” program.

Local Area Calendar of Activities & Events

Discover the meaning of the Aloha spirit and experience the rejuvenating wellness and cultural activities featured at The Royal Hawaiian.

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Malama Hawaii

Sustainability has been a key initiative for the Royal Hawaiian since its opening, given our unique location on sacred grounds previously home to Hawaiian royalty. Preservation of both the natural and cultural elements of this land are our responsibility, and our privilege.

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Seasonal Offers and Exclusive Packages

Indulge in luxury accommodations, award-winning epicurean experiences, and romance with special packages available from The Royal Hawaiian.

Hotel Exclusives

Hawaii's Only Luau With Views Of Diamond Head

Every Monday and Thursday, The Royal Hawaiian pays homage to Helumoa, the legendary playground of Hawaiian royalty, with a modern interpretation of the traditional Hawaiian feast called Ahaaina, A Royal Celebration. Book now for a timeless experience worthy of The Luxury Collection.

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Weddings at The Royal Hawaiian Hotel

Romance, glamour and unforgettable memories: celebrate with your family and friends. Explore a variety of customizable wedding packages including both beachfront and garden venues, catering, and more.

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Experience the most convenient mode of transportation between Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and the resort with Fly Shuttle Tours. Fees apply. Reservations are required. Booking well in advance is strongly recommended.
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The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki

2259 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 96815

Tel: +1 808-923-7311
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Book Your Airport Shuttle Now

Experience the most convenient mode of transportation between Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and the resort with Fly Shuttle Tours. Fees apply. Reservations are required. Booking well in advance is strongly recommended.

What to Expect

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Introducing the Aloha for Sheraton Maui Ohana Fund

Join us in supporting our Maui community after the Lahaina wildfires.

Book Your Airport Shuttle Now

Experience the most convenient mode of transportation between Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and the resort with our shuttle partner, Hawaii Island Transport Services (HITS). Fees apply and reservations are required. Booking well in advance is strongly recommended.

The Luxury Collection Concierge

Our Concierge Ambassadors can assist with an array of exceptional services, including personalized tours, sightseeing tours, securing show tickets, restaurant reservations, florists, limousines, rental cars, and any other special needs or requests.

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Awards & Accolades

The Royal Hawaiian, an oasis of luxury in Hawaii, has garnered an impressive array of prestigious awards and accolades.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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