Posted on: Sunday, May 20, 2001
Rooms with a view
By Andrew Gomes
Advertiser Staff Writer
	
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				Greg Taylor  The Honolulu Advertiser | 
	
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		| Sixteen executive suites make up the top floor of the tower, offering ocean views. The top of the resort's parking garage has been painted with a Hawaiian quilt pattern. Richard Ambo  The Honolulu Advertiser | 
To maximize ocean views for its 453 rooms, the tower was built perpendicular to the resort's other towers, which block much of Waikiki beach. Fifty-four percent of Kalia rooms have an ocean view.