Royal Hawaiian Hotel

Hotel in Waikīkī

HotelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Opened: 1927
Rooms: 526

Location Excellent location — 9 attractions within walking distance

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About

Discover the Pink Palace of the Pacific with its rich history, luxurious rooms, stunning Waikiki Beach location and legendary Honolulu hotel amenities.

Notable stay

The Royal Hawaiian Hotel is a beachfront luxury hotel located in Waikiki in Honolulu, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu. It is part of The Luxury Collection brand of Marriott International. One of the first hotels established in Waikiki, the Royal Hawaiian is considered one of the most luxurious and famous hotels in Hawaiian tourism and has hosted numerous celebrities and world dignitaries. The bright pink hue of its concrete stucco façade with its Spanish/Moorish styled architecture and prominent location on the wide sandy beach have earned it the alliterative nickname of "The Pink Palace of the Pacific". (via Wikipedia)

Architect: Warren and WetmoreWikipedia →

Amenities

Free Wi-FiWheelchair access Swimming pool Spa & wellness ParkingRestaurantBreakfast Family friendly Beachfront

Best for

Best for families

family rooms or facilities listed · pool on site · beach within 2 km (straight-line)

Location

What's nearby

Aha'aina Luau0.1 km
Lik0.3 km
The Stones Of Life0.4 km
Waikīkī Beach0.4 km
United States Army Museum of Hawaii0.5 km
Lucoral Museum0.6 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 141 places to eat🛒 3 supermarkets💊 1 pharmacy or clinic

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport: Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) — 11.2 km → all hotels near HNL
Nearest beach: Waikīkī Beach — 0.4 km
Sea temperature: Sea temperature about 27.5 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving: Drives on the right
Currency: USD
Power: Type A/B plugs · 120 V · 60 Hz
Tap water: Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

Street view

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to Royal Hawaiian Hotel?

From Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) is around 11.2 km away (straight-line distances).

How far is Royal Hawaiian Hotel from the beach?

The nearest beach, Waikīkī Beach, is about 0.4 km from Royal Hawaiian Hotel in a straight line.

Does Royal Hawaiian Hotel have wifi, parking, a pool?

Yes — Royal Hawaiian Hotel offers free wi-fi, wheelchair access, swimming pool, spa & wellness, parking, restaurant, breakfast, family friendly, beachfront.