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Hilton to debut first Curio Collection hotel in Hawaii

Development Hospitality announced Kauaʻi, United States Mar 10, 2026
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Hale Hōkūala Kauaʻi, Curio Collection by Hilton
Project

Hilton announced plans for Hale Hōkūala Kauaʻi, Curio Collection by Hilton, marking the brand's first hotel in Hawaii, expected to open in fall 2026. The 210-room new-build hotel, situated within the Hōkūala Resort community on Kauaʻi, is owned by Silverwest Hotels and will be managed by Hilton. This development expands Hilton's lifestyle brand presence in a key tourism market.

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Deal Analysis

Hilton is planting its Curio Collection flag in Hawaii for the first time, with Silverwest Hotels developing the 210-room Hale Hōkūala Kauaʻi. This new-build project, set within the Hōkūala Resort community, expands Hilton's lifestyle brand presence into a key US tourism market. Expected to open in Fall 2026, the deal sees Hilton not only bringing a new brand to the islands but also taking on management duties for the property.
  • Curio Collection's Hawaii debut.
  • 210-room new-build on Kauaʻi.
  • Hilton to manage Silverwest-owned property.
  • Announced March 10, 2026, for Fall 2026 opening.

Source Intelligence

KEY DETAILS

The hotel will be a 210-room new-build property. It will include approximately 2,000 square feet of indoor meeting space and 10,000 square feet of outdoor event venues. This marks the Curio Collection by Hilton brand's first hotel in Hawaii. Hilton currently has a portfolio of more than 25 hotels in Hawaii and a development pipeline of nearly 10 hotels in various stages of design and construction in the destination. The hotel is designed by Hart Howerton in collaboration with Architects Hawai‘i. Amenities will include a signature restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. The property is located a short distance from Lihue Airport and within walking distance of Kalapaki Beach. Quotes: "The 210-room new-build hotel", "approximately 2,000 square feet of indoor meeting space, complemented by 10,000 square feet of outdoor event venues", "marking the lifestyle brand’s first hotel in Hawaii", "Throughout Hawaii, Hilton currently has a portfolio of more than 25 hotels welcoming travelers across the destination, and a development pipeline of nearly 10 hotels in various stages of design and construction.", "designed by Hart Howerton in collaboration with Architects Hawai‘i", "Property amenities will include a signature restaurant overlooking the tropical lagoon and the Ocean Course at Hōkūala, a Jack Nicklaus Signature Course; an outdoor pool; fitness center", "Located a short distance from Lihue Airport", "The resort is also within walking distance of Kalapaki Beach."

Location
KAUAʻI, Hawaii, and MCLEAN, Virginia— Hilton announced plans for Hale Hōkūala Kauaʻi, Curio Collection by Hilton... Situated within the Hōkūala Resort community on the island of Kauaʻi
COD
expected to open in fall 2026
PARTIES MENTIONED IN SOURCE
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Hilton developer

"Hilton announced plans for Hale Hōkūala Kauaʻi, Curio Collection by Hilton"

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Silverwest Hotels owner

"owned by Silverwest Hotels"

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Hilton manager

"will be managed by Hilton"

medium quality Enriched Mar 10, 2026

Timeline

Announced
Mar 10, 2026
Signed
Closed

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