diff --git a/packages/platform-server/src/utils.ts b/packages/platform-server/src/utils.ts
index a4272e9f44..dc43b7c201 100644
--- a/packages/platform-server/src/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/platform-server/src/utils.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  * found in the LICENSE file at https://angular.io/license
  */
 
-import {ApplicationRef, NgModuleFactory, NgModuleRef, PlatformRef, StaticProvider, Type} from '@angular/core';
+import {ApplicationRef, NgModuleFactory, NgModuleRef, PlatformRef, StaticProvider, Type, ɵisPromise} from '@angular/core';
 import {ɵTRANSITION_ID} from '@angular/platform-browser';
 import {first} from 'rxjs/operators';
 
@@ -45,12 +45,18 @@ the server-rendered app can be properly bootstrapped into a client app.`);
         .then(() => {
           const platformState = platform.injector.get(PlatformState);
 
+          const asyncPromises: Promise<any>[] = [];
+
           // Run any BEFORE_APP_SERIALIZED callbacks just before rendering to string.
           const callbacks = moduleRef.injector.get(BEFORE_APP_SERIALIZED, null);
           if (callbacks) {
             for (const callback of callbacks) {
               try {
-                callback();
+                const callbackResult = callback();
+                if (ɵisPromise(callbackResult)) {
+                  asyncPromises.push(callbackResult);
+                }
+
               } catch (e) {
                 // Ignore exceptions.
                 console.warn('Ignoring BEFORE_APP_SERIALIZED Exception: ', e);
@@ -58,9 +64,22 @@ the server-rendered app can be properly bootstrapped into a client app.`);
             }
           }
 
-          const output = platformState.renderToString();
-          platform.destroy();
-          return output;
+          const complete = () => {
+            const output = platformState.renderToString();
+            platform.destroy();
+            return output;
+          };
+
+          if (asyncPromises.length === 0) {
+            return complete();
+          }
+
+          return Promise
+              .all(asyncPromises.map(asyncPromise => {
+                return asyncPromise.catch(
+                    e => { console.warn('Ignoring BEFORE_APP_SERIALIZED Exception: ', e); });
+              }))
+              .then(complete);
         });
   });
 }
diff --git a/packages/platform-server/test/integration_spec.ts b/packages/platform-server/test/integration_spec.ts
index 3bac6084ad..5c364efd85 100644
--- a/packages/platform-server/test/integration_spec.ts
+++ b/packages/platform-server/test/integration_spec.ts
@@ -57,6 +57,24 @@ function getMetaRenderHook(doc: any) {
   };
 }
 
+function getAsyncTitleRenderHook(doc: any) {
+  return () => {
+    // Async set the title as part of the render hook.
+    return new Promise(resolve => {
+      setTimeout(() => {
+        doc.title = 'AsyncRenderHook';
+        resolve();
+      });
+    });
+  };
+}
+
+function asyncRejectRenderHook() {
+  return () => {
+    return new Promise((_resolve, reject) => { setTimeout(() => { reject('reject'); }); });
+  };
+}
+
 @NgModule({
   bootstrap: [MyServerApp],
   declarations: [MyServerApp],
@@ -81,6 +99,39 @@ class RenderHookModule {
 class MultiRenderHookModule {
 }
 
+@NgModule({
+  bootstrap: [MyServerApp],
+  declarations: [MyServerApp],
+  imports: [BrowserModule.withServerTransition({appId: 'render-hook'}), ServerModule],
+  providers: [
+    {
+      provide: BEFORE_APP_SERIALIZED,
+      useFactory: getAsyncTitleRenderHook,
+      multi: true,
+      deps: [DOCUMENT]
+    },
+  ]
+})
+class AsyncRenderHookModule {
+}
+@NgModule({
+  bootstrap: [MyServerApp],
+  declarations: [MyServerApp],
+  imports: [BrowserModule.withServerTransition({appId: 'render-hook'}), ServerModule],
+  providers: [
+    {provide: BEFORE_APP_SERIALIZED, useFactory: getMetaRenderHook, multi: true, deps: [DOCUMENT]},
+    {
+      provide: BEFORE_APP_SERIALIZED,
+      useFactory: getAsyncTitleRenderHook,
+      multi: true,
+      deps: [DOCUMENT]
+    },
+    {provide: BEFORE_APP_SERIALIZED, useFactory: asyncRejectRenderHook, multi: true},
+  ]
+})
+class AsyncMultiRenderHookModule {
+}
+
 @Component({selector: 'app', template: `Works too!`})
 class MyServerApp2 {
 }
@@ -699,6 +750,28 @@ class HiddenModule {
              called = true;
            });
          }));
+
+      it('should call async render hooks', async(() => {
+           renderModule(AsyncRenderHookModule, {document: doc}).then(output => {
+             // title should be added by the render hook.
+             expect(output).toBe(
+                 '<html><head><title>AsyncRenderHook</title></head><body>' +
+                 '<app ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER">Works!</app></body></html>');
+             called = true;
+           });
+         }));
+
+      it('should call multiple async and sync render hooks', async(() => {
+           const consoleSpy = spyOn(console, 'warn');
+           renderModule(AsyncMultiRenderHookModule, {document: doc}).then(output => {
+             // title should be added by the render hook.
+             expect(output).toBe(
+                 '<html><head><meta name="description"><title>AsyncRenderHook</title></head>' +
+                 '<body><app ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER">Works!</app></body></html>');
+             expect(consoleSpy).toHaveBeenCalled();
+             called = true;
+           });
+         }));
     });
 
     describe('http', () => {