What is the distance from Royal Palm Hotel to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from King Shaka International Airport.
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About the Hotel
6-8 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, 4320,
- Near the uMhlanga Main Beach
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4-star all-suite hotel in Umhlanga Ridge with conference facilities
Rooms
The Royal Palm Hotel offers 94 suites, including 14 two-bedroom and three-bedroom penthouses overlooking Gateway Theatre of Shopping. Luxurious Executive Suites and spacious Studio Suites overlook the Piazza, catering to diverse needs. The Executive Suites come with separate lounges and en-suite bathrooms, perfect for business or leisure stays.
Location
Positioned in Umhlanga New Town Centre, the Royal Palm Hotel provides convenient access to both business hubs and leisure attractions. The hotel enables guests easy transfer arrangements to special events within a 20 km radius, allowing for a hassle-free experience. Proximity to major shopping centers and beaches makes this location appealing for various activities.
Dining
Business Facilities
The Royal Palm Hotel features one of the most advanced boardrooms in Umhlanga, with video conferencing facilities. The conference center accommodates up to 80 delegates with various setup options like cinema and U-shaped arrangements. Comprehensive catering and staffing are available, enhancing the event experience for corporate guests.
Wellness
The
Highlights
Location: Positioned in Umhlanga New Town Centre
Rooms: 94 Suites with luxury options
Dining: THYME Restaurant offers contemporary dining
Business: State-of-the-art Boardrooms for conferences
Wellness: Health & Vitality Centre with modern equipment
Must-do experiences
- Visit uShaka Marine World for thrilling rides and sea life exhibits.
- Try a bunny chow at The Big Easy for a taste of local cuisine.
- Stroll through the Victoria Market for vibrant crafts and fresh produce.
- Explore the artistic vibe at Durban's BAT Centre by the harbor.
- Catch the sunset at North Beach for stunning ocean views.
Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
- Deluxe Double Studio2 persons51 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- King Room Disability Access2 persons51 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Executive Twin Suite2 persons65 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Royal Palm Hotel, dining becomes an experience infused with local charm and delightful culinary offerings. Featuring sliding folding doors that invite the gentle outdoors in, Thyme@Royal Palm creates an atmosphere perfect for enjoying crafted dishes while taking in stunning boulevard views.
Location
6-8 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, 4320,
Explore Durban
Explore Umhlanga
uMhlanga Main Beach
30 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its golden sands and scenic offerings, perfect for sunbathing and family outings.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
10 minutes' walk
A large shopping mall featuring over 400 stores, restaurants, and entertainment options, including a cinema.
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
10 minutes' walk
Informative center on local marine life, offering shark dissections and interactive exhibits for visitors.
Chris Saunders Park
10 minutes' walk
Public park featuring green spaces and walking paths, ideal for relaxing strolls and family picnics.
Wavepark Gateway
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling water park offering wave surfing and water slides. Rentals available on-site for surfboards.
Yoga by the Sea
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at the beach with various packages for all skill levels.
Dish
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving diverse international cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Barrio
1 minute' walk
Stylish Mexican diner offering tacos and margaritas, perfect for a lively night out with friends.
Tashas Gateway
3 minutes' walk
Trendy spot with a colorful menu featuring salads, sandwiches, and coffee. Ideal for a laid-back brunch.
The Barnyard Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Live music and entertainment venue showcasing local artists. Family-friendly shows in a fun environment.
Ster-Kinekor
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest films, with comfortable seating and premium viewing options.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 235 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
93
Former name
Royal Palm Luxury Penthouses
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Clean room
Convenient location
Undercover parking
Cons
Poor customer service
Cleaning delay
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FAQs
About Royal Palm Hotel
What time can I check in and check out at Royal Palm Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Royal Palm Hotel?
The on-site restaurant, Thyme, offers contemporary dining and serves a variety of meals.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Royal Palm Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve (3 km), Gateway Theatre of Shopping (0.3 km), and Hawaan Forest (2 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Royal Palm Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and luxurious bathrooms.
What business services are available at Royal Palm Hotel?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities for corporate events.
What is the closest beach to Royal Palm Hotel?
The Indian Ocean beachfront is located just 2 km from the hotel.
Is there a fitness center available at Royal Palm Hotel?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness center for guest use.
What is the cost of breakfast at Royal Palm Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 250 ZAR.
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