Press Releases

• CASTLE RESORTS & HOTELS NAMES KATHERINE GUNDERSON AS GENERAL MANAGER OF WAIKĪKĪ CIRCLE HOTEL BY CASTLE

  October 16, 2025 – Castle Resorts & Hotels has named Katherine Gunderson as general manager of Waikīkī Circle Hotel by Castle, effective November 1, 2025. In her new role, Gunderson will oversee all aspects of hotel management, including operations, finance, sales, marketing and revenue management.

• CASTLE RESORTS & HOTELS NAMES PATRICK AHLER AS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF GROWTH

  August 13, 2025 – Castle Resorts & Hotels has appointed Patrick Ahler as Senior Vice President of Growth. In this role, Ahler will lead business development initiatives across Castle’s portfolio, with a focus on expanding market share, forging strategic partnerships, and driving innovation.

• NINE CASTLE RESORTS & HOTELS PROPERTIES AND ONE RESTAURANT MAKE THE LIST IN HAWAI‘I MAGAZINE 2025 READERS’ CHOICE AWARDS

  June 11, 2025 – Nine Castle Resorts & Hotels properties and one restaurant across the Hawaiian Islands were recently recognized among Hawai‘i Magazine’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards.

• CASTLE RESORTS & HOTELS CELEBRATES MILITARY APPRECIATION MONTH WITH SPECIAL OFFER HONOLULU

  April 21, 2025 – Attention all service members! In celebration of Military Appreciation Month, Castle Resorts & Hotels is honoring the courage and sacrifice of service members with a special offer just for them.

• CASTLE RESORTS & HOTEL NAMES KU‘ULEI ANDRADE AS GENERAL MANAGER OF CASTLE KIAHUNA PLANTATION® & BEACH BUNGALOWS

  March 11, 2025 – Castle Resorts & Hotels has named Ku‘ulei Andrade as general manager of Castle Kiahuna Plantation® & Beach Bungalows, following the retirement of Roy Thompson, who led the property for over two decades. In this role, Andrade will oversee all aspects of hotel management for the Castle resort rental program.as well as the association management for Phase 1 homeowners.

• CASTLE RESORTS & HOTELS WELCOMES OWANA WILCOX AS GENERAL MANAGER OF CASTLE WAIMEA COUNTRY LODGE ON HAWAI‘I ISLAND

  February 1, 2025 – Castle Resorts & Hotels has named Owana Wilcox as general manager of Castle Waimea Country Lodge on Hawai‘i Island. With nearly three decades of hospitality experience, Wilcox brings a wealth of expertise and a deep connection to Waimea.

• CASTLE RESORTS & HOTELS UNVEILS REFRESHED LOGOS AND ENHANCED BRAND IDENTITY

  January 16, 2024 – Castle Resorts & Hotels, the only Hawai‘i-owned and operated provider of hotel, condo resort and vacation rental management services, recently unveiled refreshed logos to enhance its brand identity and celebrate its heritage.

• CASTLE VACATION RENTALS HAWAII ACQUIRES CHASE 'N RAINBOWS AND TRINITY MAID COMPANY

  September 24, 2019 – Castle Vacation Rentals Hawaii, a division of Castle Hospitality Group, has acquired Chase ‘N Rainbows, West Maui’s leading vacation rental management company, and Trinity Maid Company, a commercial laundry and vacation rental cleaning company. The joint acquisition will expand the vacation rental inventory and services provided by Castle Vacation Rentals Hawaii and will further position the company as the premier vacation rental management company in Hawaii.