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An Interview to Discuss the Hallmarks of Hawaiian Luxury
Adam and Larry Mogelonsky | July 31, 2024
By Adam and Larry Mogelonsky For those who are unfamiliar, the Halekulani is (pardon the alliteration) a hallmark of Hawaiian hospitality, with the property acting as the keystone for the densely populated beach tourism area of Waikiki in Honolulu. At 453 rooms and suites, the luxury hotel has a time-honored history, first established in 1917 and now comprising five buildings and three signature restaurants, all with an unparalleled onsite experience. Further to this article, the property closed completely for an 18-month renovation at the outset of the pandemic in 2020. Being regulars at the Halekulani, and true hotel aficionados, we’re ...
Halekulani Appoints Davide Barnes as Hotel Manager
Halekulani | January 4, 2023
HONOLULU, Hawaii – Jan. 4, 2023 – Halekulani, Oahu’s most acclaimed luxury hotel just steps away from Waikiki beach, today announces the appointment of Davide Barnes to the position of Hotel Manager at Halekulani. Mr. Barnes, who brings with him extensive luxury leadership experience across numerous iconic hotels around the world, will join Halekulani on Jan. 16, 2023 and will be responsible for directing all aspects of day-to-day management and operations of the legendary 453-room property. The announcement was made by Peter Shaindlin, Chief Operating Officer of Halekulani Corporation. “It is my distinct pleasure to welcome Mr. B...
Oahu’s Halekulani Hotel Expands the Roles of Its Accomplished Sales Team
Halekulani | January 25, 2018
WAIKIKI, Hawaii, Jan. 25, 2018 -- Halekulani, Oahu's acclaimed luxury resort, is delighted to announce a reorganization of its sales team, to include Mr. Geoff Pearson as Director of Sales & Marketing for all domestic and international markets, Mr. Kazuki Takaoka as Associate Director of Sales & Marketing for the Asia market and Mr. Nelson Arlos as Associate Director of Sales for all other Halekulani markets, effective immediately. Prior to his expanded role, Mr. Pearson was the Director of Sales & Marketing at Halekulani for the U.S. and international markets outside of Asia; he will once again oversee all markets. Mr. ...
Jason Waterlow Appointed Director of Food and Beverage for Oahu’s Halekulani
Halekulani | January 8, 2018
WAIKIKI, Hawaii, Jan. 8, 2018 -- Halekulani, Oahu's acclaimed luxury hotel, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jason Waterlow as the property's new Director of Food and Beverage, effective immediately. In his role, Mr. Waterlow is responsible for overseeing all food and beverage operations at Halekulani's dining venues including La Mer, Orchids, L'Aperitif, Lewers Lounge, and House Without A Key. Waterlow employs his wealth of expertise and innate charm to lead Halekulani's award-winning in-house restaurants and bars with impeccable service and detail. Waterlow brings many years of experience in the restau...
