
The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort #3189
Discover a renowned local icon in this historic resort, set on the idyllic Waikiki Beach and overflowing with luxury. This ‘Pink Palace’ in the heart of Waikiki’s famous beach provides every amenity you expect from an island paradise, settling you into a sanctuary right on the doorstep of the glimmering Pacific Ocean. With a history dating back to 1927, and decades of dedicated service under their belt, you can be sure that The Royal Hawaiian will give you the getaway of your dreams.
Accommodation at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort
Each wing at this hotel is decorated in a different style, and every option is gorgeous. From the dark wood and elegant décor of the Historic Wing to the spacious modern design of Mailani Tower, every option is sublime, with four Prestige Suites available for those desiring a truly elevated experience. Relax on private balconies enjoying the sea breeze and magnificent views, luxuriate in stunning surroundings, and come home every night to the greatest Hawaiian comfort.
Dining at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort
From the famous pink pancakes at Surf Lanai to start your day, to traditional Hawaiian Ahaaina feasts, the dining experience at this resort is beyond exceptional. Your choices for breakfast, lunch and dinner will each present you with their own culinary masterpieces in turn, with skilled chefs combining fresh produce and delectable artistry to create the finest dishes you could ask for. World-class dining is accompanied by elegant bars, with open-air options that let you savour your favourite umbrella drink while watching the sea.
Things to do at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort
Relax by the quiet, serene Malulani Pool or get active at the Helumoa Playground, whose waterslide and fountain area makes this a great spot for kids. Enjoy poolside smoothies and fruits as you catch some rays, or head to Waikiki Beach to find your spot in the sun. You can even enjoy a private cabana on the beach for the greatest Hawaiian beach experience, gazing out across the jewel-tone waters of the gorgeous Pacific Ocean, and views of the Diamond Head summit over the beach.
At the resort, enjoy signature activities and experiences, including hula lessons, historical tours of the resort, and a wide array of seasonal events and celebrations. Make flower leis, learn about Hawaiian culture, and so much more. Beyond the resort, visit gorgeous areas of natural beauty, including the Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve and its bountiful marine life, or hike to the Diamond Head volcanic crater for unparalleled views of Oahu. From botanical gardens to historic plantations, art murals and historic landmarks…staying here, you have access to it all.
Know Before You Go
It is standard practice for resorts/hotels within the USA to charge a mandatory resort fee which is payable locally. This fee can be anywhere between $5 to $50 per room per night and is not included in the cost of your Kenwood Travel holiday. Expect to pay a resort fee of approximately $42 + tax, per room per night (subject to change).
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Accommodation
Historic Wing

Fresh & elegant sanctuary with refined Hawaiian luxury. In the Historic Wing, be treated to fresh and elegant hotel rooms furnished with custom dark wood, crisp white bedding, boudoir pillows, a warm paint palette accented by a bold fuchsia pink and platinum silver headboard.
Mailani Tower

An inviting sanctuary, an elegant retreat. Experience an elevated stay when you choose the Mailani Tower. You’ll enjoy spacious Waikiki hotel rooms and suites with spectacular oceanfront views from your private lanai.
Prestige Suites

The Royal Hawaiian offers four Prestige Suites featuring elevated accommodations and guest experiences for a truly luxurious stay.
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Food & Drink
Aha'aina

Waikiki’s only oceanfront sit-down vignette dinner show is a culinary and sensory celebration, commemorating Hawaiian culture and transforming the traditional island experience in grand Royal Hawaiian style.
Azure Restaurant & Bar

A world-class restaurant perched along the Waikiki beachfront under the canopy of resort’s dramatic architecture. The bejeweled oceanfront space is adorned with intimate candles, plush banquettes, pillows and pristine table settings - creating an ambiance of exquisite relaxation and upscale dining. Chef de Cuisine Jon Matsubara has crafted a menu where fish and the freshest fruits de mer are the restaurant’s forte. Whether it is ahi, opah, onaga, uku, or moi that whets your appetite - locally caught fish are selected each morning at daybreak from the Hawai'i fish auction and then prepared with your pleasure in mind.
Mai Tai Bar

Vibrant tropical music and live local entertainment at sunset helps to provide the perfect atmosphere for winding down from a day at the beach and igniting an evening of island fun. Located steps away from the beautiful sands of Waikiki Beach, the oceanfront Mai Tai Bar is an ideal setting for enjoying the Waikiki scene while sipping on your favorite umbrella drink and snacking on delicious appetizers. Refreshing cocktails, light gourmet tapas and the Mai Tai Bar’s iconic beachfront - all contribute to leaving you with an exquisite and indelible imprint of our idyllic island lifestyle - Cheers!
Surf Lanai

The Surf Lanai is an upscale outdoor beach side restaurant positioned alongside the pool providing al fresco breakfast and lunch service. Elegant seating features signature pink florals and beautiful table top accents reminiscent of the Polo Lounge at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Surf Lanai specialises in mainland classic dishes with tropical accents presented in a refreshing manner utilizing heirloom ingredients and artisanal baked goods. Finish off a gourmet meal at Surf Lanai with their signature pink haupia cake, a decadent finish after a delicious meal of all-time favorite classics. A trademark of The Royal Hawaiian experience, the relaxed, island charm of the Surf Lanai Restaurant distinguishes itself by serving up casual elegance in a renowned, exceptional and personable style.