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Royal Palm Hotel, Durban

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  • 6-8 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge, 4320 Durban, South Africa - View on map
8.5 /10
Very good
Free parking on site
Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type: Hotel
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This Timeless Hotel is situated in the heart of Palm Boulevard, right across from the Gateway Theatre of Shopping on Umhlanga Ridge. You're just 2 km from the beautiful Indian Ocean beachfront.

Indulge in spacious apartments and suites that exude luxury with carpeted floors and soft, adjustable lighting. Each unit features a private balcony, a lavish bathroom stocked with amenities, and complimentary Wi-Fi to keep you connected.

Embracing its metropolitan allure, the Royal Palm showcases a charming retail piazza adorned with lush gardens and soothing water features. Plus, enjoy a delightful all-day restaurant on the ground floor, perfect for any meal of the day.

Don't miss the signature dining experience at Thyme, where contemporary cuisine meets elegant decor in black and cream tones. The sliding doors open to a spacious courtyard, blending indoor elegance with an inviting outdoor café vibe.

Conveniently located near attractions like the Mangrove Swamps, Umhlanga Lighthouse, and the stunning Hawaan Forests, the Royal Palm Gateway Hotel makes it easy to explore. And when it's time to head out, King Shaka International Airport is just a quick 15-minute drive away.

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Rooms at Royal Palm Hotel

King Room - Disability Access

Room standards
  • work desk,
  • baby cot/crib,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • safe deposit box,
  • waste bin,
  • air conditioning,
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • bedside socket,
  • carpeted floor
Sanitary facilities
  • body soap,
  • shower,
  • shower cap,
  • bathtub or shower,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • shampoo,
  • toilet,
  • toilet paper,
  • conditioner,
  • hairdryer,
  • private bathroom
Property technology & media
  • telephone,
  • television (tv),
  • satellite tv channels,
  • flat-screen tv
Dining & bars
  • outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
  • microwave,
  • electric kettle,
  • refrigerator,
  • bottled water,
  • kitchenette
Paid extra services
  • key card access,
  • bed linen,
  • wake-up service,
  • towels
Location & local attractions
  • patio,
  • courtyard view,
  • balcony,
  • terrace
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • lift access (to room)
Property safety & security
  • smoke detector
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room

The kitchenette is equipped with a refrigerator, a microwave and an electric kettle. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a wardrobe, a terrace with an inner courtyard view as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit provides 1 bed.

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Amenities at Royal Palm Hotel

General property information General property information

parking available, complimentary parking, on-site parking, private parking area, wi-fi throughout the property

On-site activities & leisure On-site activities & leisure

nearby golf course (within 3 km), beach access

Hotel services offered Hotel services offered

comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access

Dining & bars Dining & bars

on-site restaurant, in-room dining service, hotel bar, breakfast served in room, take-away lunches, selection of wine/champagne, fresh fruit selection, on-site coffee shop

Pools, spa & wellness Pools, spa & wellness

sauna access, gym/fitness studio, spa & wellness sanctuary, full spa amenities, relaxing steam room

Transport & getting around Transport & getting around

disabled-access parking

Reception & guest support Reception & guest support

24/7 front desk, baggage hold, guest concierge services, invoices available

Shared spaces for guests Shared spaces for guests

outdoor terrace area

Family & entertainment Family & entertainment

professional babysitting/childcare

Cleanliness & housekeeping Cleanliness & housekeeping

guest laundry service, professional dry cleaning, efficient ironing service, regular daily housekeeping

Business & conference facilities Business & conference facilities

conference and banquet facilities, business services center, fax and photocopying services

Other property amenities Other property amenities

smoke-free rooms, accessible guest facilities, spacious family rooms, elevator access, individually controlled air conditioning, allocated smoking zone, full wheelchair accessibility, restroom with support rails, lowered wash basin

Property safety & security Property safety & security

in-room safety deposit box, round-the-clock security personnel, strategically placed smoke detectors, cctv surveillance in public areas, external property cctv surveillance, readily available fire extinguishers

Internet access

Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.

Guest parking

Complimentary guest parking! The facility offers free on-site parking with dedicated private and accessible parking areas.

Check-in, check-out, and payment policies

Check-in

From 14:00 Until 00:00 hours

Check-out

From 00:00 Until 10:00 hours

Children and extra beds

Children from 0 to 2 years old stay free of charge using cot. Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children of all ages.

Pets

Pets are not permitted.

Languages spoken
 
Contact methods
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Important information
Please note guests are required to fill in a credit card authorization form, provide a copy of photo ID and a copy of the credit card within 48 hours of making a reservation. The credit card authorization must be filled in and returned to the Hotel. If guests decline to fill in a credit card authorization, a bank transfer or EFT is also acceptable within 48 hours of making a reservation.

Please note, should you opt to pre-pay by credit card, the credit card produced on check in, must match the one used to guarantee the booking.At Royal Palm Hotel, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at Royal Palm Hotel, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
At Royal Palm Hotel, payment by bank transfer prior to arrival is mandatory. After booking at Royal Palm Hotel, the property will contact you with further instructions.

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8/10
Close to Gateway, 2 km from Ridge. Room big and clean, bed comfortable. Gym available. Staff friendly and helpful. Parking nearby free. Good for quick stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Yes, there is parking for guests, ensuring convenience and safety.
Social distancing and disinfection are enforced. Details on our website.
No, Royal Palm Hotel does not offer airport transportation.
Yes, Royal Palm Hotel has a pool.
Yes, the property offers various dining options. See the Amenities tab.
Yes, our accommodation is fully air-conditioned.
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the property.
Yes, we offer a luggage storage facility for our guests.
Yes, a spa and wellness center is available for our guests.
Yes, for our guests' safety, the property is secured 24/7.

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