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The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki - Your Luxury Escape in Honolulu, United States

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About the Hotel

2259 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, 96815
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Next to the beach
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Loved by The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki guests

Historic hotel
Peaceful gardens
Really good catering
Prime location
"The decore and style of the older building rooms and open areas."
Robert from United States
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"Beautiful historic property! The staff is absolutely top notch."
Uerling from United States
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"The Royal Hawaiian has not changed at all with all the stately elegance, first rate service, impressive public areas and a prime spot on the beach."
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"Loved this hotel!!! It was much calmer than others nearby - had that laid back island vibe - but with all the amenities."
wistfuldays from United States
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"The hotel has a great location right on Waikiki, but there is a relaxed and quiet ambience as soon as you step onto the grounds."
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Accommodations & Rooms

Each room at The Royal Hawaiian offers an iPod docking station and a refrigerator with 2 bottles of water. Rooms are decorated in tropical colors and themes with airy windows, providing views of the garden or ocean. The historic wing rooms feature hand-carved solid wood doors and original architectural details, while the Mailani Tower rooms offer higher-floor ocean views.

Dining & Bars

The Mai Tai Bar serves tropical cocktails and nightly entertainment with views of Diamond Head. Surf Lanai is open for breakfast and lunch, specializing in mainland classic dishes with tropical accents. Azure Restaurant serves the freshest local seafood caught daily, and kids under 5 eat for free off the kids menu with one paying adult. The on-site bakery offers local pastries, including guava croissants and pink pancakes.

Recreation & Activities

The hotel offers two outdoor pools: the Malulani Pool and the Helumoa Playground, plus a hot tub and water sports rentals. Daily cultural activities include hula lessons, lei making classes, and kukui nut bracelet making. The Aha Aina Luau is Honolulu's only oceanfront luau, featuring a fire dancer and Hawaiian history vignettes.

Spa & Wellness

The full-service spa offers a range of treatments including body scrubs, wraps, facials, and couple's massage. The spa has a steam room, hot tub, and relaxation lounge. A fitness centre and daily yoga classes are available for guests.

Family & Location

The resort provides a children's center with diverse activities and a babysitting service. The hotel offers a private beach area exclusive to guests, plus access to the larger Sheraton pool with water slides. The Royal Hawaiian is located a 5-minute walk from the International Market Place and one mile from the Honolulu Zoo.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront on Waikiki Beach, steps from shopping

Dining: Mai Tai Bar, Azure Restaurant, on-site bakery

Activities: Honolulu's only oceanfront luau, daily hula & lei classes

Wellness: Full-service spa with steam room, hot tub, yoga

Family: Children's center, babysitting, free kids meals at Azure

“The grounds themselves evoke a sense of stepping back in time, with gardens that truly impress and a design that feels both rustic and elegant, a welcome contrast to Waikiki's bustle. It's clear this historic place understands how to make guests feel valued, even amidst its expansive amenities and prime beach frontage, offering a quiet charm that lingers.”
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The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Historic King Room Resort View Mobility Hearing Accessible Tub
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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    Historic King Room Ocean View Mobility Hearing Accessible Transfer Shower
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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    Tower Ocean Suite One King or Two Double Beds Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
    2 persons
    70 sq. feet
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Facilities

The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, a delightful array of dining options awaits, blending local flair with culinary sophistication. From poolside snacks to romantic seafood dinners, each venue offers a unique atmosphere and taste experience, accentuated by stunning views of the Pacific and the vibrant Waikiki beachfront.
The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki Honolulu Restaurant photo The photo shows a serene outdoor seating area, possibly a veranda or patio, with a beautiful tropical backdrop. The area is sheltered by a series of arched openings supported by substantial, light-colored pillars. The flooring is a patterned tile,

Mai Tai Bar

American, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor a lively selection of tropical cocktails and light bites, perfect for unwinding by the pool. Enjoy fresh POG juice and a menu catering to various dietary needs.
Reservation
no
Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

Azure

Seafood, Local, International
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu featuring fresh, locally-sourced seafood paired with exquisite international flavors. The romantic setting enhances the dining experience with breathtaking ocean views.
Reservation
yes
Dinner

Surf Lanai

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Start your day with a hearty breakfast or indulge in casual meals like pizzas and burgers. The inviting outdoor setting by the pool invites relaxation and enjoyment for all guests.
Reservation
no
Breakfast

Ahaaina, A Royal Hawaiian Luau

Local
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Experience a vibrant evening of traditional Hawaiian culture with a buffet featuring local flavors, accompanied by spectacular performances and the sounds of Polynesia.
Reservation
yes
Dinner

Royal Hawaiian Bakery

Ambiance
Key Offerings
Enjoy delightful pastries, seasonal island fruits, and coffee during breakfast or brunch. The bakery serves as a sweet start to the day or an afternoon treat.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Brunch

The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki Location

2259 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, 96815
Explore Honolulu
Explore Waikiki's Excitement
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
US Army Museum of Hawaii
US Army Museum of Hawaii
10 minutes' walk
Military history featuring exhibits and artifacts, offering free admission and beautiful views of the ocean.
Waikiki Aquarium
Waikiki Aquarium
30 minutes walking
Showcases marine life from Hawaii and the Pacific, emphasizing coral reef conservation; offers guided tours.
Saint Augustine by-the-Sea
Saint Augustine by-the-Sea
16 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, open for visits and Sunday services.
Honolulu Zoo
Honolulu Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 900 animals from the tropics, with family-friendly exhibits. Admission fees are modest, enjoy picnic areas.
Discover the local attractions near The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
Seek out significant attractions near Royal Hawaiian Hotel that provide unique experiences in Honolulu
Ideal for cultural appreciation: Statue of Duke Kahanamoku
Perfect for outdoor relaxation: Fort DeRussy Beach Park
Great for historical exploration: Saint Augustine by-the-Sea
Best for photography opportunities: Prince Kuhio Statue
Well suited for local shopping: International Market Place
Works well for business events: Hawaii Convention Center
Ideal for family outings: Honolulu Zoo
Suited for art enthusiasts: Makua and Kila Statue
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing lessons available nearby with rental services; suitable for all skill levels, book in advance.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing morning yoga sessions offered at nearby beaches, perfect for rejuvenation; check for seasonal schedules.
Hiking Diamond Head
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hike with breathtaking views from the summit; parking available at the trailhead, entrance fee applies.
Snorkeling at Hanauma Bay
30 minutes' drive
Vibrant marine sanctuary ideal for snorkeling; requires reservation and entrance fees; stunning coral reefs await.
RumFire Waikiki
1 minute' walk
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with ocean views, specializing in seafood and tropical cocktails; reservations recommended.
Wolfgang's Steakhouse
5 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience featuring USDA prime steaks and a sophisticated ambiance; popular for special occasions.
Island Vintage Coffee
5 minutes' walk
Casual coffee shop with local brews and delicious acai bowls; great for breakfast or a light snack, vegetarian-friendly.
The Cheesecake Factory
7 minutes' walk
Extensive menu with something for everyone; renowned for its rich cheesecakes; ideal for families, reservations suggested.
Discover dining options near The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
Explore diverse dining options near Royal Hawaiian Hotel that cater to various tastes and preferences
Great for Italian cuisine: Il Lupino Trattoria & Wine Bar
Perfect for casual dining: Yard House
Well suited for beachside meals: Hula Grill Waikiki
Ideal for quick eatery experience: Yoshiya
Best for upscale dining: Roy's Waikiki Beach
Suited for authentic Japanese flavors: Restaurant Suntory
Works well for pizza lovers: Hapas Pizza
Moana Surfrider
Moana Surfrider
9 minutes' walk
Historic hotel featuring live music and laid-back bars; perfect for a relaxed evening out with ocean views.
Duke's Waikiki
10 minutes' walk
Lively beachfront bar with live music and dancing; known for its casual vibe, serving local favorites and cocktails.
Kuhio Beach Hula Shows
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy free hula shows at Kuhio Beach Park, perfect for families and visitors of all ages; a cultural highlight each evening.
Blue Note Hawaii
10 minutes' drive
Intimate venue hosting renowned musicians and jazz performances; reservations are recommended for shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Honolulu 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Airports
    Honolulu (HNL) 24 min  ·  9.7 mi
    Pohakuloa (bsf) 34 min  ·  13.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
528

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1152 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Historic architecture
Beachfront location
Really good staff
Iconic pink facade
Cons
Outdated rooms
Beach chair rental fees
Guest reviews
based on 489 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
What is the distance of The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki from Inouye International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 14 km from Inouye International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki?
Nearby attractions include Waikiki Beach (0.5 km), Honolulu Zoo (2 km), and International Market Place (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki?
Dining options include Azure Restaurant, Mai Tai Bar, and Surf Lanai, which serves breakfast and lunch.
Are there any pools at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki?
The hotel features two outdoor pools: the quiet Malulani Pool and the family-friendly Helumoa Playground.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and iPod docking station.
Is there a spa available at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki?
The hotel offers a full-service spa known as Abhasa, located in a tropical garden setting.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki family-friendly?
Yes, the hotel offers children's activities, a kids' center, and a family-friendly dining menu with options for children.
What languages do the staff at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English.
What recreational activities are available at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki?
Guests can enjoy beach activities, water sports, and participate in daily cultural activities offered by the hotel.
What type of hotel is The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki?
The hotel is a luxury beachfront resort, catering to families and leisure travelers seeking a unique Hawaiian experience.

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