The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki - Your Boutique Escape in Honolulu
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About the Hotel
2259 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, 96815,
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Close to the beach
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Loved by The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki guests
Excellent location
Attentive staff
Historic building
Poolside relaxation
"such a rare and historic place to stay on Waikiki."
Suzanne from United States
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"One of the best part of our stay at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel was the Surf Lanai."
Jim K from United States
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"The location can't be beat."
Heather C from United States
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"The hotel has a great location right on Waikiki, but there is a relaxed and quiet ambience."
JCW from United States
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Amenities & Pools
The hotel offers two outdoor pools, the Malulani Pool and the Helumoa Playground. A hot tub and water sports rentals are available for guest use. The private beach area provides pink-hued umbrellas for an additional fee.
Rooms
Rooms are decorated in tropical colors and themes with airy windows. Each room has an iPod docking station and a refrigerator with two bottles of water. Guests can choose rooms with garden or ocean views.
Dining & Bars
Mai Tai Bar serves tropical cocktails with views of Diamond Head. Surf Lanai offers breakfast and lunch with mainland classic dishes with tropical accents. Azure Restaurant serves fresh local seafood caught daily, and kids under 5 eat free off the kids menu with one paying adult.
Experiences & Activities
Daily cultural activities include lei making, hula classes, and a historic walking tour. The oceanfront luau Aha Aina is Honolulu's only oceanfront luau. The on-site bakery features local pastries, including the pink coconut snowball.
Location & Wellness
The hotel is located on Waikiki Beach, one mile from the Honolulu Zoo and a 5-minute walk from the International Market Place. The full-service spa provides body scrubs, wraps, facials, and massages. The fitness centre is open for guest use.
Highlights
Location: Waikiki Beach, steps from shopping and dining
Rooms: Historic wing and tower with garden or ocean views
Dining: 3 on-site restaurants and oceanfront luau
Wellness: Full-service spa and fitness centre
Family: Daily cultural activities and free kids meals
Unique: Private beach area with pink umbrellas
“The Royal Hawaiian truly embodies Waikiki's charm with its historic elegance and direct beach access. Its staff consistently extend a genuine warmth, making even a garden view room feel like a serene escape, and the Mai Tai Bar's Pink Hawaiian cocktail is a must-try. It's a place that manages to feel both grand and intimately welcoming, a rare balance.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels
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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
1 King-size bed
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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
The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate the vibrant flavors of Hawaii. With breathtaking ocean views and a variety of culinary styles, guests can indulge in authentic local dishes or enjoy a casual meal, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Mai Tai Bar
American, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, nestled by the beach.
Key Offerings
Savor refreshing cocktails and a selection of light bites, including fresh POG juice. Ideal for leisurely afternoons by the pool.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Azure
Seafood, Local, International
Ambiance
Romantic setting with stunning ocean views.
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu featuring fresh seafood and local ingredients, paired with craft cocktails. An intimate experience for evening dining.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner.
Surf Lanai
American
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly, with a serene seaside atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast favorites and specialty items suitable for various dietary preferences, including vegan and gluten-free options.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast.
Ahaaina, A Royal Hawaiian Luau
Local
Ambiance
An engaging outdoor setting highlighting Hawaiian culture.
Key Offerings
Experience traditional Hawaiian cuisine during an authentic luau, complete with music and hula performances. Perfect for immersing in local culture.
Reservation
Required
Open for dinner.
Royal Hawaiian Bakery
Bakery/Café
Ambiance
Inviting and casual, perfect for a quick stop.
Key Offerings
Delight in fresh baked goods, seasonal fruits, delicious mimosas, and gourmet coffees; ideal for breakfast or brunch.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and brunch.
The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki Location
2259 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, 96815,
Explore Honolulu
Explore Waikiki
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waikiki Beach Walk
6-minute walk
A vibrant promenade featuring shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues along the famous Waikiki beachfront.
US Army Museum of Hawaii
10-minute walk
Showcasing Hawaii's military history, this museum offers free admission and insightful exhibits in a historic coastal fort.
International Market Place
7-minute walk
An outdoor shopping destination with local boutiques and eateries, featuring a lushly landscaped atmosphere.
Hawaii Convention Center
5-minute drive
A leading venue for conferences and events, known for its unique architecture and beautiful outdoor space.
Discover the local attractions near The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
Venture through the landmarks near Royal Hawaiian Hotel that provide unique experiences for guests
Ideal for casual sightseeing: Prince Kuhio Statue
Great for outdoor leisure: Statue of Duke Kahanamoku
Perfect for shopping and dining experiences: International Market Place
Well suited to cultural exploration: Royal Hawaiian Center
Best for enjoying beach activities: Fort DeRussy Beach Park
Suited for history enthusiasts: Brothers in Valor Memorial
Works well for photography opportunities: Surfer Statue
Ideal for large events and conferences: Hawaii Convention Center
Surfing Lessons
6-minute walk
Thrilling surf lessons for all skill levels. Rentals available close by to hit the waves at Waikiki Beach.
Wellness Yoga Retreats
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes available on the beach, suitable for all skill levels, often led by experienced practitioners.
RumFire Waikiki
1-minute walk
A lively beachfront bar known for its crafted cocktails and contemporary Hawaiian cuisine with stunning ocean views.
The Cheesecake Factory
7-minute walk
Casual dining with an extensive menu, famous for its rich cheesecakes and hearty portions, ideal for families.
Wolfgang's Steakhouse
5-minute walk
Upscale steakhouse known for its prime cuts and polished service, perfect for a romantic dinner or business meal.
Discover dining options near The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
Explore the dining options near Royal Hawaiian Hotel that cater to various tastes
Great for Italian cuisine lovers: Il Lupino Trattoria & Wine Bar
Perfect for casual dining and craft beers: Yard House
Best for enjoying local flavors with ocean views: Hula Grill Waikiki
Ideal for sushi enthusiasts: Yoshiya
Suited for upscale dining experience: Roy's Waikiki Beach
Works well for authentic Japanese cuisine: Restaurant Suntory
Great for quick and casual bites: Hapas Pizza
Moana Surfrider
9-minute walk
A historic hotel offering live music and cultural events, perfect for enjoying a drink in a sophisticated setting.
Fort DeRussy Beach Park
9-minute walk
A beautiful park with picnic areas, perfect for families and features local events, making it a great community hub.
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 building
Prime location
Helpful staff
Ocean view rooms
Cons
Dated room condition
Musty room smell
Outdated furniture
High beach chair cost
Guest reviews
based on 489 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki?
Private parking is available on-site for 55 USD per day.
What are some notable attractions near 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?
On-site dining options include Azure Restaurant, Mai Tai Bar, and Surf Lanai.
What recreational facilities can guests enjoy at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki?
Guests can enjoy two outdoor pools, a fitness centre, and beach access.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an iPod docking station, and a refrigerator.
Can children enjoy amenities at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki?
The hotel offers a children's center with activities and a kids' pool.
Is there a spa at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki?
The hotel features a full-service spa offering a range of treatments including massages and facials.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki?