The Royal Hawaiian - Hotel Reviews from across the web
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No title - expert review A storied hotel fondly known as The Pink Palace of the Pacific, The Royal Hawaiian abounds with tales from decades of history as the lodging of choice. Among the little-known facts: During World War II, the U.S. Navy essentially took over the hotel, reserving it for submarine crews to use for R&R be... gayot.com
No title - expert review Since opening in 1927, The Royal Hawaiian's unique blend of Moorish Spanish design and stunning coral pink stucco has made it the most celebrated landmark on Waikiki Beach. Named to Cond Nast Traveler's 2002 Gold List as well as Cond Nast Traveler's 2001 Readers' Choice Awards List, The Royal Hawaii... shdweb.com
The Pink Hotel - user review I first stayed at the Royal Hawaiian with my grandmother, who worked there in the 1950's after graduating from High School. She told stories of famous people who would visit, namely remembering her run in with Marilyn Monroe. App... epinions.com
The Pink of Perfection - user review Step back about 100 years as you arrive to the islands by boat. As you near the shore to your left you will see Diamond Head and straight ahead you will see a magnificent pink structure, The Royal Hawaiian. As you disembark y... epinions.com
Better than what I remembered as a kid. - user review The room and service was outstanding considering the hotel was booked full. We were allowed an extended stay in our room on the last day which made all the difference. The Concierge service was extremely helpful with both directions and in recommending restuarants. I would highly endorse this hotel ... expedia.com
Lovely, graceful hotel - user review This hotel is like stepping back in time. Our room was comfortable, though the wallpaper was a bit careworn. The furnishings were perfect for the setting of the hotel. It is right on the beach. We enjoyed a wonderful night at the Mai Tai Bar listening to the entertainment and sharing Mai Tais. I wou... expedia.com
NEVER AGAIN!!!! - user review Been goin to Oahu since 1991, and really looking forward to the Royal Hawaiian! Heritage history, and good staff it has. It also has no drawer space in (our) room; tiny bathroom; shower over the bath!!! with low pressure; no coffee in room; sleep disturbing noise in corridor; and a noisy aircon that... fodors.com
Just Like Vegas. - user review I had really looked forward to staying at the Royal Hawaiian. The best part of the hotel were the gardens. They were lush and exotic, and at night they were tranquil to walk through. We stayed in an oceanfront tower room, which was quite large. But, the room was decorated rather plainly and the ocea... fodors.com
No title - user review A landmark in Waikiki! The lobby is beautiful, the location stunning and at the Mai Tar bar the waiters are friendly. However the shower did not work. I do not recommend the SPA either because the prices are very high but the... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I loved this hotel because it was old Hawaii. The staff was wonderful from the lei greeting to the housekeepers. I got a kick out of the whole pink theme. Everything, including the sheets and towels, was pink but in a tasteful way. If you must be in Honolulu... mytravelguide.com
I am now in love with pink - user review I felt lilke a princess, a very old one but they greeted us with so much enthusiasim. first a lei around your neck the the biggest smiles and welcoming. You fell like you belong right fr... tripadvisor.com
Kind and Gracious Staff - user review My family stayed at the Royal Hawaiian during a very difficult time - my mother was on her deathbed and doing home hospice and we couldn't stay at my parents house (who live in Honolu... tripadvisor.com
Awesome hotel, excellent service - user review My husband has some business to attend to and I opted to tag along. I had a choice of several hotels, and chose the Royal Hawaiian on a whim, as it looked so interesting on its websit... tripadvisor.com
Good one - user review Spent 8 nights in Tower Ocean. Modern furniture, great view, very clean (the maid changed qour towel every two hours and our sheets every time we left the room). Kind people at front d... tripadvisor.com
An oasis of civilization in a sea of humanity - user review This hotel matches some of the great Asian Hotels for service and comfort, not to mention location. Although Oahu, and particularly Waikiki, are not my first choices for a Hawaiian vaca... tripadvisor.com
Bed was 30 years old - user review This hotel was very nice. The pool and beach access was great. We stayed three nights. The biggest problem was the bed. It was really old. It took my fiance and me four days before our ... tripadvisor.com
Royal Hawaiian is overrated - user review We booked this hotel using Starwood points over the Moana Surfrider based on tripadvisor reviews. We were there in Late Jan 2007. We were looking for something with some more character ... tripadvisor.com
Historic Jewel on the best part of Waikiki beach - user review We celebrated my husband's 50th birthday at the Royal Hawaiian, staying for five nights, and they made our visit very special. We requested a room in the historic building for the ol... tripadvisor.com
A HUGE LET DOWN Extremely Dated and Overated Hotel - user review We heard so many Great things about the Royal Hawaiian and looked forward to our 5 night stay. Our greeting was less than friendly on check-in and things went downhill from there. W... tripadvisor.com
Great Historical Charm - user review We stayed at the Royal Hawaiian twice on our last trip to Hawaii (once at the beginning and then again before an early flight out at the end) and both experiences were great.At the begi... tripadvisor.com
wont go back - user review had a verry bad service from the staff at the desk, when i asked about a different room, because i am slightly disabled and because of that, had problem with the bathroom. when... travel.yahoo.com
Great Location, poor room - user review This hotel has a fantastic location, and we had great expectations. However, our room was awful. I was really disappointed. The room was not cheap! It was small, dirty and the l... travel.yahoo.com
Latest reviews of Royal Hawaiian Honolulu, Honolulu, HI . I was concerned about the commercialism of Honolulu and the feeling that I would not enjoy it as well as I do Maui ... the Royal Hawaiian squelched my concerns the minute I walked in the front doors. The staff greeting was friendly and genuine, we were given lei's, and our children were given ... travel.yahoo.com
Island of Oahu, Honolulu, The Royal Hawaiian Hotel Hawaii Review - Hawaii. Review of 130068 an Hotel is a perfect hotel for romantic stay, ideal for honeymooners. Excellent standards of accommodation with friendly, attentive staff. Well landscaped gardens and lovely views of Diamond Head. All food of extremely high standard. Walking distance to shopping centre and crafts market. Ideal base... reviewcentre.com
The Royal Hawaiian Reviews | User Reviews of The Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Honolulu We just returned from a one week stay at this beautiful hotel. The staff is outstanding and very helpful. We've stayed at many 5-star resorts, but have never found the staff as courteous and concerned with your satisfaction as they are at this hotel. The grounds and facilities are immaculate and... uk.holidaysguide.yahoo.com
The Royal Hawaiian - Honolulu Disappointed! We paid top dollar (Christmas/New Year) Took our family and booked two rooms. Front Desk slow, room smelled and looked out at hotel nursery. Bathtub was straight 1960's. Could not get a beach chair even at 6:00 A.M. Pool closed too early. Very disappointing for cost. On leaving the hot... hotels.bookit.com
Royal Hawaiian | Hotel Review | Oahu | Frommers.com Entry into the hotel is past the lush gardens, with their spectacular banyan tree, into the black terrazzo-marble lobby, which features hand-woven pink carpets and giant floral arrangements. My favorite rooms are in the Historic Wing, which contain carved wooden doors, four-poster canopy beds, flowe... frommers.com
Royal Hawaiian Honolulu, Honolulu, HI - VirtualTourist.com We were delighted to be greeted with orchid lei, and to find our room with a basket filled with pineapple, mango, apples, oranges and a warm bananna loaf. Everything in this hotel is pink. Pink towels, pink sheets, pink wallpaper, and pink bathrooms not to mention the pink painted walls that covered... virtualtourist.com
Royal Hawaiian, Honolulu - IgoUgo Reviews Since its opening in 1927, The Royal Hawaiians unique blend of Moorish-Spanish design and stunning coral-pink stucco has made it the most celebrated landmark on Waikiki Beach. For brgenerations of experienced travelers, from royalty and presidents to Hollywood stars, the Pink Palace of the Pacific h... igougo.com
Royal Hawaiian Reviews, Features, and Discounts from Travel Hawaii The Royal Hawaiian's Keiki Aloha program recenlty added dinner and evening sessions to the daytime activities. At the Royal Hawaiian, kids are offered snorkeling, kite flying and boogie boarding in the morning, and excursions in the afternoon to places like the Honolulu Zoo, Sea Life Park and the Wa... travel-hawaii.com
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