What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Palm Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
75 photos
Royal Palm Hotel, Durban
76US$
Pay on our site
up to 10% less
than on Booking.com
Key details
About the Hotel
6-8 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge,
Durban,
South Africa,
4320,
KwaZulu-Natal
- Close to uMhlanga Main Beach
Great
8.5
3.4
3.8
Loved by Royal Palm Hotel guests
"I have stayed at this property before and was welcomed as a guest visiting for a second time."
"The location and luxury of the hotel are its strengths."
"The room was spacious, neat, and well-equipped with a kitchenette that included plates, cutlery, a working microwave, and fridge."
Accommodations
The Royal Palm Hotel offers 94 suites, including 14 two-bedroom and three-bedroom penthouses with views of the Gateway Theatre of Shopping. Luxurious Executive Suites and spacious Studio Suites are available, featuring en-suite bathrooms and private balconies. Guests seeking extended stays can enjoy significant living space in the penthouses while still receiving first-class hotel service.
Business Facilities
The Royal Palm Hotel has one of the most advanced boardrooms in Umhlanga, equipped with video conferencing facilities. Catering services are available for private and corporate events, supported by a dedicated Events Team to assist with custom packages. Conference venues can accommodate up to 80 delegates, offering various setup options.
Dining Options
Health & Fitness
The Royal Palm
Premium Location
The hotel is conveniently situated in the Umhlanga New Town Centre, close to numerous attractions including
Highlights
Location: Prime Address in the Upmarket Suburb of Umhlanga Ridge
Rooms: 94 Suites including 2 & 3 Bedroom Penthouse Suites
Business: State-of-the-art Boardrooms with catering services
Dining: THYME Restaurant offering contemporary cuisine
Health: Health & Vitality Centre with yoga studio
Transfers: Shuttle service within a 20 km radius
Must-do experiences
- Visit the uShaka Marine World for a fun-filled day of attractions.
- Savor Bunny Chow at The Durban Bunny Chow for a local favorite.
- Explore the Let's Go Surfing Market on weekends for unique finds.
- Stroll along the Golden Mile and enjoy vibrant beach life.
- Discover the African Art Centre for local crafts and cultural displays.
View all
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
Executive Twin Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double Studio
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Family Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1135 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Show all roomsLess
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
Royal Palm Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free 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
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Show more
Dining Onsite
THYME@ROYAL PALM presents a delightful dining experience with a taste of al fresco charm and views over the vibrant boulevard. This popular destination not only serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner but also embraces the lively atmosphere of cocktail hour, inviting guests to indulge in the authentic flavors of Durban.
Royal Palm Hotel Location
6-8 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge,
Durban,
South Africa,
4320,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
6-8 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge,
Durban,
South Africa,
4320,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
1.6
mi
Mall
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
2500 ft
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
2900 ft
Landmark
Palm Boulevard
2500 ft
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
2500 ft
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
1.6
mi
Landmark
Gateway Mall
2900 ft
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
1.6
mi
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
1.1
mi
Park
Chris Saunders Park
2900 ft
Shopping Area
The Crescent
2400 ft
Mall
The Crescent Shopping Centre
2200 ft
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ster-Kinekor
2500 ft
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
2900 ft
Landmark
Granada Square Shopping Centre
1.1
mi
Theatre
The Barnyard
2900 ft
Theatre
The Barnyard Theatre
2900 ft
Landmark
Cinema Nouveau
2900 ft
Landmark
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
2900 ft
Shopping Area
Outlet Park
3200 ft
Landmark
Grace Family
4000 ft
Gym
Mount Edgecombe Country Club
1.5
mi
Church
Grace Family Church
4100 ft
Mall
Granada Square
5300 ft
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
1.9
mi
Beach
Bronze Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mindgame Escape
1.1
mi
Church
St Michaels Anglican Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
St. Michaels
1.0
mi
Nearby
1 Palm Blvd G240
Wavepark Gateway
2000 ft
Park
Chris Saunders Park
2000 ft
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
2000 ft
Shopping Area
Outlet Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Dish
300 ft
6 Palm Boulevard Royal Palm Hotel
Barrio
200 ft
Palm Boulevard
My Diners
1100 ft
1 Palm Boulevard G354
De'Ma. Restaurant
700 ft
Gateway Theatre of Shopping Shop F179 Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Tashas Gateway
700 ft
Shop G12
PRIMI Gateway
600 ft
Gateway Theatre of Shopping Shop G34/35
Cape Town Fish Market
800 ft
Palm Boulevard Gateway Theater of Shopping
Adega Restaurant
800 ft
Umhlanga Ridge Shop G018 Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Nando's
3100 ft
1 Palm Blvd Shop G037
John Dory's Gateway
800 ft
Palm Court Blvd Shop G324
Explore Durban
Explore Umhlanga Ridge
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
10 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring over 400 stores, entertainment, and dining options. Perfect for retail therapy.
uMhlanga Main Beach
30 minutes' walk
Award-winning beach known for its golden sands, swimming, and scenic views. Great spot for family fun and relaxation.
Chris Saunders Park
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful green space perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Features walking paths and an inviting playground for kids.
Wavepark Gateway
11 minutes' walk
A thrilling water park with surfing simulations and multiple rides for adventure seekers. Perfect for families and fun lovers.
Dish
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot known for fresh ingredients and a varied menu, including vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Barrio
1 minute' walk
A vibrant Mexican restaurant offering authentic dishes and a lively atmosphere. Great for group dining and special occasions.
My Diners
4 minutes' walk
Informal dining with hearty meals and a family-friendly ambiance. Perfect for casual lunches and dinners.
Getting around
Interested in Exclusive Early Booking Rates?
Take advantage of special rates!
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 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
Feedback about Royal Palm Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Suite sizes
Private balcony
Luxury bathroom
Convenient location
Fridge kettle
Cons
Breakfast times
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviewsOpen reviews
FAQs
About Royal Palm Hotel
How far is royal palm Hotel from the beach?
Royal Palm Hotel is located 2 km from the Indian Ocean beachfront.
Is there free parking available at Royal Palm Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby restaurants to Royal Palm Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Barrio (0.5 km), Sugarlicious (0.5 km), and De'Ma. Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Royal Palm Hotel have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Thyme, which offers contemporary dining.
What room amenities can guests expect at Royal Palm Hotel?
Rooms at Royal Palm Hotel include a balcony, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a gym available at Royal Palm Hotel?
The hotel offers a fitness center as part of its amenities.
What additional services does Royal Palm Hotel provide?
The hotel provides laundry services, babysitting, and business services.
How far is King Shaka International Airport from Royal Palm Hotel?
King Shaka International Airport is approximately 16 km away from the hotel.
What are the highlights of Royal Palm Hotel's amenities?
Highlights include a spa and wellness center, a bar/lounge area, and a golf course.
Are there any notable attractions near Royal Palm Hotel?
Notable nearby attractions include Gateway Theatre of Shopping (0.3 km) and the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve (2 km).
Next best alternative
Consider them for your next trip.
Southern Sun Elangeni & MaharaniDurban, South Africa
108 USD/night
The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & ResortsDurban, South Africa
68 USD/night
First Group The Palace All-SuiteDurban, South Africa
104 USD/night
Premier Hotel East London IccEast London, South Africa
56 USD/night
San Lameer Resort Hotel & SpaSouthbroom, South Africa
125 USD/night
Durban SpaDurban, South Africa
68 USD/night
Coastlands Musgrave HotelDurban, South Africa
61 USD/night
Beverly HillsDurban, South Africa
1 review
229 USD/night
The EdwardDurban, South Africa
101 USD/night
Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa ResortDrakensberg Garden, South Africa
92 USD/night
Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel And Convention CentreDurban, South Africa
1 review
79 USD/night
Suncoast Hotel & TowersDurban, South Africa
127 USD/night
Popular hotels all over the world
Find your perfect hotel stay today
Gold By Marina - Adults Only HotelPlaya del Ingles (Gran Canaria), Spain
500 m to Playa del Inglés beach, 2 heated outdoor pools
View hotel
Sagamore PendryBaltimore, United States
Rec Pier Chop House by Andrew Carmellini, The Cannon Room American whiskey bar
View hotel
Four Seasons Denver ColoradoDenver, United States
1 block from Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Rooftop pool terrace with city views
View hotel
The Antelope Poole
500-year history, Nautical-themed Smuggler's restaurant
H20 Suites Key West
Adults-only resort, Suites with private plunge pools
Hotel Doubletree By Hilton Weerawila Rajawarna Resort Polgahawelana
Outdoor swimming pool, Fitness centre
Hotel Pop! Hotel Kelapa Gading
Adjoined to Kelapa Gading Mall
The Frederick House Hotel Edinburgh Hotel
5 min walk to Princes Street, 15 min walk to Edinburgh Castle
Hotel Stella Di Mare Beach Hotel & Spa
600 m2 spa facilities, PADI certified diving center
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Royal Palm Hotel
Mobile-only price
Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel And Convention Centre Durban
241m from property
USD 79USD 71
per night
Mobile-only price
Coastlands Skye Hotel, Ridgeside, Umhlanga Durban
522m from property
USD 146USD 131
per night
Mobile-only price
Umhlanga Apart Hotel Durban
817m from property
per night
