Recently, a developer outlined its plans for Turtle Bay Resort. No, this isn't Host Hotels & Resorts, the company that bought the existing Ritz-Carlton Turtle Bay and some of the surrounding lands. Rather, this is another developer that bought parcels that Host didn't during the Blackstone sale. … [Read more...] about Developer Outlined Its Plans for Turtle Bay
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Turtle Bay is Now Live With Marriott
Not long ago, I reported that the Turtle Bay Resort in Kahului was to be acquired by Host Hotels & Resorts, which would then reflag the property a Ritz-Carlton. Well, that time has come, and the Turtle Bay is now live with Marriott. … [Read more...] about Turtle Bay is Now Live With Marriott
Win HawaiianMiles and a Turtle Bay Stay!
You can enter to win HawaiianMiles and a Turtle Bay Stay with the ALOHA Collection! In celebration of their 10-year anniversary, they're giving away a fantastic travel bundle that includes the aforementioned miles and hotel nights, plus spa treatments, their signature products, and more! … [Read more...] about Win HawaiianMiles and a Turtle Bay Stay!
A Ritz-Carlton Hotel is Coming to Oahu
I know what you're thinking, Ritz-Carlton already has a property on Oahu! Yes, it does. Sort of. The Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki is, well, a residences property, which is a condo-hotel, meaning it can be a hotel or a place people live. That's why I say a Ritz-Carlton hotel is coming to Oahu, which will be our first true Ritz-Carlton. … [Read more...] about A Ritz-Carlton Hotel is Coming to Oahu
Turtle Bay Resort to Reopen July 1
Turtle Bay Resort was one of the smarter properties in Hawaii. After they were forced to close due to COVID-related travel restrictions went into place, they began a massive renovation project. That project is being wrapped up now, and Turtle Bay Resort is to reopen on July 1. … [Read more...] about Turtle Bay Resort to Reopen July 1
Travel Contests You Should Enter Now
Check it out! Here are a few travel contests you should enter now. One is for a trip to Japan, one is for a hotel stay on Oahu with VIP access to the Billabong Pipe Masters, and another is for HawaiianMiles and memorabilia. … [Read more...] about Travel Contests You Should Enter Now
Turtle Bay to Begin Massive Renovation This Year
In my opinion, the Turtle Bay Resort on Oahu's North Shore is just ok. It feels dated and tired, though that may change soon because Turtle Bay to begin a massive renovation this year. … [Read more...] about Turtle Bay to Begin Massive Renovation This Year
Turtle Bay Resort is Set for a Major Expansion
Acquired earlier this year by Blackstone, Oahu's Turtle Bay Resort is set for a major expansion. This expansion project will dramatically increase the resort's room count, though it isn't as large as one proposed years earlier. … [Read more...] about Turtle Bay Resort is Set for a Major Expansion
Oahu’s Turtle Bay Resort Sold to Investment Company
Oahu's Turtle Bay Resort is a popular hotel on the "fabled North Shore." But late last week, local news sources reported that the Turtle Bay Resort sold to mainland investors. … [Read more...] about Oahu’s Turtle Bay Resort Sold to Investment Company
Great Winter Rates at Turtle Bay
Winter is approaching here in Hawaii. And while we may not have seasons in the traditional sense, we do see seasonal variations. Winter in Hawaii is rainier and colder than the rest of the year, but still great! When I say cold, by the way, I mean low 70's... sometimes. Daytime temperatures are still in the mid-80's, but nighttime lows can get down into the low 70's to high … [Read more...] about Great Winter Rates at Turtle Bay