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Located in the former playground of Hawaiian royalty, this pink-tinted classic is an oasis right in the middle of Waikiki . Built in 1927, the Spanish-Moorish design works in local materials, and the lobby showcases koa wood desks and local artwork by Eugene Savage. Accommodations spread across two towers are Read on Condé Nast Traveller
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The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
17th March 2017
Inside Scoop. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please note: Rooms booked with breakfast included apply for 2 guests per room. For the Timeless Waikiki rooms: A $100 USD Read on The Venue Report
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Royal Hawaiian Celebrates Anniversary with Paul Mayer
7th March 2017
By Olivia Cuccaro Can fun footwear put you in an island state of mind? The Royal Hawaiian Hotel thinks so. This year marks the hotel’s 90th anniversary and to celebrate, the property has teamed up with designer Paul Mayer to pay tribute with Royal Hawaiian-inspired shoes. Known as the “Pink Read on Elite Traveler
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The Royal Hawaiian Celebrates Its 90th Anniversary With Special Programs
27th February 2017
When The Royal Hawaiian opened on Feb. 1, 1927, the head-turning hotel offered a trendsetting blend of luxury and Hawaiian hospitality. Throughout 2017, the Waikiki resort will honor that legacy with 90th anniversary programs that are both upscale and island-inspired.. Sign Up for Our Monthly Hawaii Newsletter Subscribe I accept the Read on TravelAge West
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The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, marks 90 years and looks ahead to the next 90
3rd February 2017
The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, the Waikiki landmark epitomising regal sophistication and enduring charm for more than eight decades, celebrated its milestone 90th anniversary on 1 February. Affectionately known as the Pink Palace of the Pacific, The Royal Hawaiian has been a haven of luxury and gracious Hawaiian Read on Latte
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The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
2259 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu
21.277440°N -157.829027°E
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24 hour reception
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528 rooms
The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
Check in: 1500 Check out: 1200
Hotel Facilities
24 hour check-in / Housekeeping - daily / Spa / Shopping mall / Safe deposit box / Room service / Restaurant / Pool / Multilingual staff / Lounges/bars / Hairdresser/barber / 24-hour front desk / Coffee shop / Car rental desk / Bell staff/porter / Beauty shop/salon / Barber shop / Air conditioning / Accessible parking / Accessible facilities / 24-hour security / Valet parking