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Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Royal Palm Hotel, Durban
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About the Hotel
6-8 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, 4320,
- Close to Umhlanga Main Beach
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4-star upscale all-suite hotel in Umhlanga Ridge
Accommodation
The Royal Palm Hotel offers 94 suites, including 14 two-bedroom and three-bedroom penthouses with views of the Gateway Theatre of Shopping. Each suite provides spacious living areas, with select options featuring a kitchen, dining room, and multiple bathrooms. The hotel's unique all-suite design caters to both business travelers and families seeking ample space.
Conference Facilities
The Royal Palm boasts one of the most state-of-the-art boardrooms in Umhlanga, outfitted with video conferencing facilities for seamless meetings. The conference center accommodates up to 80 delegates with various room setups, including cinema and U-shaped arrangements. Catering options are available for both private and corporate events with a dedicated events team to assist in creating tailored packages.
Dining Options
THYME restaurant at the Royal Palm offers contemporary dining with a menu that caters to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy indoor seating for 60 or opt for al fresco dining in the spacious courtyard area. The
Health & Vitality Centre
The Royal Palm
Location & Transportation
Situated in the upscale suburb of Umhlanga Ridge, the Royal Palm Hotel provides easy access to local attractions like
Highlights
Accommodation: 94 luxurious all-suite options
Dining: THYME restaurant and Wild Thyme Bar
Conference: State-of-the-art boardrooms for events
Wellness: Health & Vitality Centre with multiple amenities
Location: Central Umhlanga with easy access to attractions
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the Golden Mile for stunning ocean views and beaches.
- Discover the vibrant Victoria Street Market for local spices and crafts.
- Savor Bunny Chow at the famous Durban Curry House for a tasty treat.
- Visit the Kwa Muhle Museum to learn about Durban's rich history.
- Explore the uShaka Marine World for fun and marine wonders.
Select your room type
Royal Palm Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- 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
Royal Palm Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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, boutique dining meets the vibrant pulse of Durban's food scene at THYME@ROYAL PALM. This onsite restaurant merges charming ambience with exceptional meals, complemented by stunning boulevard views from cozy balconies.
Royal Palm Hotel Location
6-8 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, 4320,
Explore Durban
Local Highlights
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
10 minutes' walk
A vast shopping and entertainment complex featuring shops, restaurants, and cinemas. Ideal for a day of family fun and exploration.
uMhlanga Main Beach
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach known for water sports and stunning views. Relax, swim, or enjoy a beachside meal at nearby cafes.
Natal Shark Board
10 minutes' walk
Educational center focusing on marine life and conservation. Check out shark displays and learn about local sea life.
Chris Saunders Park
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for picnics and family outings. Features a pond, lush lawns, and walking paths.
Wavepark Gateway
11 minutes' walk
An exciting water park offering wave pools and slides. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families hoping for a fun day.
Spa at The Oyster Box
10 minutes' drive
Luxurious spa that provides relaxing massages and beauty treatments. A perfect retreat for guests seeking serenity.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets showcasing local crafts, food, and culture. Great for those looking to taste and experience local life.
Dish
1 minute' walk
Trendy eatery offering global cuisine with a local twist. Known for its hearty breakfasts and diverse menu options.
Barrio
1 minute' walk
Vibrant Latin restaurant famous for its tapas and cocktails. The lively atmosphere makes it a great spot for couples.
My Diners
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a family-friendly menu. Offers a variety of comfort foods in a cozy setting.
The Barnyard Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Live entertainment venue featuring musicals and live acts. Ideal for a lively night out with friends or family.
Ster-Kinekor
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showing the latest films in comfort. Perfect for a relaxing night out after a busy day.
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 250.0 per person.
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
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FAQs
About Royal Palm Hotel
How far is Royal Palm Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 16 km from King Shaka International Airport.
Is airport transportation offered by Royal Palm Hotel?
The hotel offers easy access to taxi services for airport transportation.
What dining options does Royal Palm Hotel have?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Thyme, serving contemporary cuisine with outdoor dining options.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Royal Palm Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Barrio (0.5 km), My Diners (0.5 km), and Adega Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Royal Palm Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational facilities does Royal Palm Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy access to a gym, spa, and golf course.
Is parking available at Royal Palm Hotel?
The hotel offers free on-site parking without the need for a reservation.
What types of rooms are available at Royal Palm Hotel?
The hotel features 94 luxury apartments, including penthouses and executive suites, all equipped with balconies and modern amenities.
What are the amenities in the rooms at Royal Palm Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and luxurious bathrooms with toiletries.
Is there a bar available at Royal Palm Hotel?
The hotel features a lounge bar offering a selection of drinks and snacks.
What attractions are located near Royal Palm Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Gateway Theatre of Shopping (0.3 km), Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve (3 km), and Umhlanga Main Beach (2 km).
Does Royal Palm Hotel offer early check-in or late check-out?
Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and should be arranged directly with the hotel.
What health and fitness amenities does Royal Palm Hotel provide?
The hotel features a fitness centre and a spa & wellness centre for guest use.
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