Royal Hawaiian, the pink palace
From outsideWaikīkī & Diamond Head
The pink 1927 hotel on Waikīkī Beach. The beach and the hotel’s gardens are open to walk through.
- Time there
- 30 minutes
- Best time
- Late afternoon, for the pink walls in low sun
- Cost
- Free to walk through
- Good to know
- The Mai Tai Bar on the beach is the place for a drink with the view.
Filmed here
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Used for the “Magnum on Ice” crossover with Murder, She Wrote, which sends Jessica Fletcher to Hawaii.
Private land or a working building. Look from a public spot; please don’t go in.
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