This article originally appeared in the Spring 2025 Pink Issue of Showstopper Magazine.
Don CeSar Hotel
St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
Throwback to the 1920s in this pink hotel that has hosted celebrities from F. Scott Fitzgerald (in their Gatsby Era) to Franklin D. Roosevelt. The “Pink Palace” has been featured in films and music videos, and 96 years later, it is a luxurious getaway on the Gulf Coast.
Vinoy Resort
St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
The Vinoy has survived a century to maintain its reputation as “one of St. Petersburg’s most spectacular waterfront resorts.” It began its legacy on New Year’s Eve 1925 and has been setting a standard for luxury ever since. Did you know that “Vinoy” pink is a color custom-created by the Gutta Percha Paint Company for the hotel?
Flamingo Hotel
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
The Flamingo Hotel & Casino is a dazzling display of pink lights in the center of the Las Vegas strip. The hotel is in the middle of it all, so you can explore Las Vegas shows and shopping when you’re not lounging by the pool. You can even bring your dog! The Flamingo goes all out for their theme, with a live Flamingo Habitat on site.
Royal Hawaiian Hotel
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
There’s just something about a pink hotel built in the 1920s. This “Pink Palace” opened in 1927 and quickly filled 300 rooms with luxurious guests eager to live the resort life. Today, the Royal Hawaiian is a historic landmark as well as a fabulous getaway.
Rose City
Petra, Jordan
A natural wonder, Petra, Jordan is known for its incredible feats of architecture. Historic buildings are carved from the rocky sandstone. The sandstone itself is famous for its pink hue. You’ll never see anything like this anywhere else.
Pink Sand Beach
Isla Harbour, Bahamas
Head to the Bahamas for an island getaway where the sand is pink and the water is crystal clear. For extra pink in your trip, the Pink Sands Resort is full of delicate pink details to complement your perfect vacation. Who wouldn’t want to bury their toes in the sand if the sand is pink?
Rua Nova Do Carvalho
Lisbon, Portugal
Rua Nova do Carvalho is a pink street that winds through Lisbon’s nightlife district. During the day, it’s a hot pink path which also features a rainbow umbrella canopy. These photoworthy spots are just a short walk away from Mercado da Ribeira, a popular food hall.
Craigievar Castle
Craigievar, Scotland, UK
This castle is a legend. Craigievar Castle is a Scottish landmark. Completed in 1626, the castle housed the same family for 350 years! Now it is preserved for visitors to get a look at 17th-century architecture. Craigievar Castle also inspired Walt Disney’s design of Cinderella’s pink castle.
La Muralla Roja
Calpe, Spain
It’s time to book a trip to Spain. This trip might make you want to move. La Muralla Roja is an apartment complex in Spain. While the name translates to “the Red Wall,” the complex features red, pink, blue, and violet walls in different areas. This architecture is unforgettable!
Pink’s Hot Dogs
Hollywood, California, USA
Hello, Hollywood! If you’re planning a trip to mingle with celebrities, this is your lunch destination. Pink’s Hot Dogs is a Hollywood landmark that has been serving delicious food since 1939. This is dining among the stars!
Ahsan Manzil
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Many hotels have the nickname “Pink Palace,” but this landmark is the real deal. Sheikh Enayetullah built this palace in 1859. Now, it is a museum where you can explore artifacts of Bengalese history within the palace’s gorgeous pink walls.
Madonna Inn
San Luis Obispo, California, USA
Are you feeling fabulous? The Madonna Inn has architectural marvels and fantastic amenities around every corner. From the all-pink dining room featuring a 16-foot-tall gold tree to a hand-carved marble balustrade straight from the Hearst Castle, The Madonna is 1,000 acres of luxury.
Pink Palace
Jaipur, India
The Hawa Mahal is a marvel of red and pink sandstone. The Pink Palace’s home, Jaipur, India is known as “The Pink City.” It got this name in 1876 when Maharaja Ram Singh had most of the buildings painted, the color of hospitality—pink!—to welcome Queen Victoria. Royalty loves pink!
Martha’s Vineyard
Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
If you missed it, The Pink House is the place to go in Martha’s Vineyard. The cottage, also known as “The Pink Gingerbread House” and “the Postcard Cottage,” is a restored original camping cottage built in the 1800s and one of Martha’s Vineyard’s most well-known properties.
Showstopper
Touring Across the United States!
It’s hard to imagine anyone loving pink as much as Showstopper. Showstopper Regionals, Finals, and Conventions pull out everything pink and glittery to provide a glamorous backdrop for all things dance. Now, with more than 80 stops on the 2025 National Tour, Showstopper is covering the country in pink!