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Royal Palm Hotel

4.0 star property
Central hotel with a full-service spa connected to a shopping center in Umhlanga

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Balcony view
Front of property
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
32-inch LED TV with satellite channels, TV
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.4 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Spa
    Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Room service
    Room service
The price is AED 243
AED 283 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec

Room options

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

Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Courtyard Area

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
LED TV
Premium bedding
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Luxury Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
LED TV
3 bedrooms
Premium bedding
  • 206 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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

Luxury Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
LED TV
3 bedrooms
Premium bedding
  • 206 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin 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

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
LED TV
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
  • 122 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

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

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 64 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
8 Palm Boulevard, New Town Centre, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4320

What's nearby

  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Umhlanga Hospital - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Umhlanga Main Beach - 9 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 11 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Augusta Spur - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪My Diners - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cuba Lounge - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Royal Palm Hotel

Upscale hotel near Durban Beach
A terrace, a shopping mall on site, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Royal Palm Hotel. Treat yourself to a massage, a body treatment, or a manicure/pedicure at Spa Royale, the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant, DISH Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a bar and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Babysitting (surcharge), a porter/bellhop, and an elevator
  • Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, and a banquet hall
Room features
All 94 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
Extra amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with separate tubs/showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LED TVs with satellite channels
  • Separate sitting areas, mini fridges, and microwaves

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Secured covered self parking on site (ZAR 65 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–10:30 AM: ZAR 215-215 for adults and ZAR 100-190 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Restaurants on site

  • DISH Restaurant

Things to do

  • Fitness center
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Shopping mall
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room child care (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (3315 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body treatments
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massages
  • Massage/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.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Couples dining
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Romance packages available

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • In-room massage
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Royal Palm Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Royal Palm Hotel?

Self parking is available for ZAR 65 per day.

What time is check-in at Royal Palm Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Royal Palm Hotel?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Royal Palm Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 350 per person applies.

Where is Royal Palm Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Umhlanga, this spa hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Gateway Theatre of Shopping, Umhlanga Hospital, and KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board. Umhlanga Lighthouse and Umhlanga Main Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Royal Palm Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 129 out of 279 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 93 out of 279 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 279 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 279 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 279 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

10/10 Excellent

shunmoogam

Traveled 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

Kingsford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 5 nights 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 traveler

Business traveler
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 traveler

Business traveler
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

Traveled 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 traveler
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 traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian A

Business traveler
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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

10/10 Excellent

nkosinathi

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Roith

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Suleiman

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

2/10 Terrible

EMT

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Helmut

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Roith

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

MRJF

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Location in Umhlanga for business
Great location and a good hotel with free parking! A short drive to the beaches and other tourist attractions with good shopping just across the boulevard.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023