Disney's live-action remake of 'Lilo & Stitch' filmed at Kahala Hotel & Resort, which became the fictional 'Hoomaluhia Resort and Spa'. This iconic location played a vital role in key scenes, showcasing its stunning surroundings, including a lagoon and beach. The filming process was a memorable experience for hotel staff and guests, with senior marketing manager Wakako Sasaki recalling the excitement of seeing the hotel transform into a movie set. The film's release brought added joy as families recognized their beloved hotel on screen.
Watching our hotel transform into part of the movie set and seeing the filming unfold was an unforgettable experience," said Wakako Sasaki, the senior marketing manager for the Kahala Hotel & Resort.
Seeing it later featured on the big screen in such an iconic film made it more surreal. When we saw the movie, my kids lit up with excitement recognizing where I work every day" - Wakako Sasaki.
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