WAIKĪKĪ BEACH, HAWAII (May 20, 2008) – On June 1, 2008, the curtains will be drawn and the stage lights dimmed as The Royal Hawaiian takes a graceful bow to close for a $110 million renovation that will restore the iconic hotel to a new standard of modern luxury and romance.  Chosen to become a member of Starwood Hotels & Resorts’ elite coterie of Luxury Collection properties – The Royal Hawaiian is internationally recognized as among the world’s finest, with its magnificent Moorish architecture, spectacular setting and celebrated history. 

From the moment it first opened its doors on a pristine expanse of Waikiki Beach in 1927, The Royal Hawaiian ushered in a new standard of exotic luxury. A magnet for Hollywood’s elite and distinguished guests from around the globe, its enveloping pink glow reflected both the radiant beauty of Hawaii’s spirit and the essence of indulgent escape.

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