Hilton Hawaiian Village Celebrates Newly Renovated Rainbow Tower as Iconic Resort Marks 65 Years of Aloha

Freshly renovated landmark invites families to experience Waikiki this summer with limited-time anniversary savings and endless on-property activities

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HONOLULU--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort today announced the completion of the highly-anticipated renovation of its legendary Rainbow Tower, marking a major milestone during the resort’s 65^th anniversary year. An enduring symbol of Waikiki and one of Hawai‘i’s most recognizable landmarks, the Rainbow Tower has been reimagined with refreshed guest rooms, locally inspired design, and curated artwork that celebrates the islands’ rich culture, offering families and travelers a vibrant new way to experience O‘ahu this summer.

“For 65 years, Hilton Hawaiian Village has been the backdrop for family vacations, milestone celebrations and unforgettable memories, bringing people together to connect, celebrate and experience the spirit of aloha,” said Kyle Anger, general manager, Hilton Hawaiian Village. “Few landmarks capture the spirit of a destination the way the Rainbow Tower does for Waikiki, and as we celebrate its reimagined spaces, we’re proud to honor its legacy as a cultural and visual symbol of the islands while welcoming today’s travelers.”

As part of the transformation, Hilton Hawaiian Village partnered with celebrated Hawai‘i-based artists to create interiors that authentically connects guests to the destination through locally inspired artwork, cultural storytelling and design rooted in the island’s natural beauty. Layered with botanical references, surf-inspired touches, and a palette that nods to the tower’s iconic rainbow motif, the redesign balances fresh finishes and modern comfort with the playful, nostalgic energy that has made the property a favorite for generations.

The Ultimate Summer Getaway for Families

The completion of the Rainbow Tower renovation comes at the perfect moment, as summer ushers in one of the best times to visit Hawai‘i and Hilton Hawaiian Village offers an unmatched vacation destination with a full lineup of on-property experiences alongside warm ocean waters.

From Waikiki’s widest stretch of beach to five swimming pools, cultural activities, the Waikiki Starlight Luau, and the resort’s beloved Friday night fireworks, the Village is designed for memory-making at every age. Guests can enjoy everything from snorkeling in Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon to exploring more than 80 shops and dining venues—all without leaving the resort.

Celebrating 65 Years of Aloha

This historic milestone coincides with Hilton Hawaiian Village’s 65^th anniversary, a celebration of the resort’s legacy as one of Hawai‘i’s most beloved destinations. Since opening, the property has welcomed generations of travelers while playing a defining hosting role in Waikiki’s cultural and tourism history. To mark the occasion, guests are invited to take advantage of the exclusive 65 Years of Aloha Package, a limited-time offer available for stays throughout 2026. The package includes:

• 25% off the Best Available Rate
• A $65 daily resort credit
• Three-night minimum stay

The resort credit can be used toward on-property dining, activities, and experiences, making it an ideal option for travelers looking to maximize their summer getaway.

Guests can now experience the newly renovated Rainbow Tower as part of Hilton Hawaiian Village’s ongoing commitment to providing memorable stays in the heart of Waikiki. For more information about the resort, its accommodations, dining, activities, and special offers, or to make reservations, visit www.hiltonhawaiianvillage.com.