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Royal Palm Hotel

4.0 star property

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Balcony view
Body treatments, aromatherapy, facials, massage/treatment rooms
Luxury Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Front of property – evening/night
32-inch LED TV with satellite channels, TV

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service

Explore the area

Map
8 Palm Boulevard, New Town Centre, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4320
  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Umhlanga Hospital
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Durban North (VIR-Virginia)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Courtyard Area

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Courtyard Area

  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Luxury Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms

  • 206 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Luxury Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms

  • 206 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Luxury Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Luxury Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms

  • 122 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 64 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Royal Palm Hotel

Central hotel connected to a shopping centre in Umhlanga with a full-service spa
A full-service spa, a restaurant and a fitness centre are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a sauna and a conference centre are on-site.
Royal Palm Hotel offers 94 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Umhlanga hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. In-room massages and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna and a fitness centre.
Spa Royale has massage/treatment rooms. Services include facials, body treatments and manicures and pedicures. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.
With your stay at Royal Palm Hotel, you're connected to a shopping centre and just a quick walk from Gateway Theatre of Shopping. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus a full-service spa and a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Indulge with facials, aromatherapy or manicures and pedicures at Spa Royale
  • Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry and a concierge
  • On-site recreation includes a gym, a steam room and a sauna
  • 9 minutes by car from Durban Beach and 10 minutes from Umhlanga Rocks Beach
  • Airport and local-area shuttle service available for a fee
Royal Palm Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, a sauna, and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 3315 square feet (308 square metres) and includes a conference centre. Spa services, a terrace, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Royal Palm Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Umhlanga hotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
DISH Restaurant – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Secured, covered parking on site (ZAR 65 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 215 to 215 for adults and ZAR 100 to 190 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • DISH Restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Sauna
  • Shopping centre
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (3,315 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 215 to 215 for adults and ZAR 100 to 190 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 350 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 175 (one-way), (from 6 to 12 years old)
  • Covered self-parking fee: ZAR 65 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

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Royal Palm Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 133 out of 284 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 93 out of 284 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 284 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 284 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 284 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

K

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verona

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

shunmoogam

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall good value for money spent We have used the property many times .It needs some updating
Stayed 12 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Feroze

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kingsford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Home away from home
Royal palm hotel very much welcoming beautifully laid up
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verona

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shamikah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ron, Pleasant Grove

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Mohendran

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room
Great room, everything you need
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Agent

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The check in was seamless and they even ended upgrading us to a 3 bedroom free of charge. The rooms were clean and modern and conveniently situated within walking distance of Gateway. Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Justice

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

hlulani

Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Vasuthdaven

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian A

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location,spacious room,wonderful service
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shivani

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Coreen, Dundee

Travelled with partner
Neat and tidy friendly staff! situated right at gateway mall easy access to restaurants and shopping! after all a pleasant stay thank you 😊
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nirvana

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

MJ

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Stan

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023