- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Balcony
- Free parking
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
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About this property
This Timeless Hotel is situated in the centre of Palm Boulevard, directly opposite the Gateway Theatre of Shopping on Umhlanga Ridge. The Indian Ocean beachfront is just 2 km away. This luxury apartment hotel boasts spacious apartments and suites featuring carpeted floors and dimmer lights. Each unit comes with a balcony, a luxurious bathroom with amenities and free Wi-Fi. In keeping with a luxurious metropolitan hotel apartment complex, the Royal Palm features a retail piazza, designed with beautiful gardens and water features. There is also an all-day ground floor restaurant. The signature restaurant of the Royal Palm, Thyme, offers contemporary dining amidst rich textures and colour schemes of black and cream. Sliding doors opening onto a spacious courtyard provide an elegant café experience to outdoor dining. Royal Palm Gateway Hotel is close to various attractions such as the Mangrove Swamps, Umhlanga Lighthouse, Hawaan Forests, and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail. King Shaka International Airport is a 15-minute drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Restaurant
- Fitness centre
- Room service
- Bar
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 extra-large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
2 single beds and 1 large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed or 1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 double bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mashiyane
South Africa
“Coming here is always a good time. The staff was friendly, and we enjoyed our room, which was bigger than what we’re used to when we come here.” - Venessa
South Africa
“Location and its cleanliness 👌. The lounge area is neat and spacious.” - Charles0705
South Africa
“The location and room very pleasant and convenient” - Surfraz
United Kingdom
“Amazing huge penthouse comfortable for the 5 adults and one child. Absolutely stunning. Shower hot and powerful. Great location right in the heart of the town. Biggest mall in this hemisphere apparently right opposite the hotel. Staff lovely and...” - Pieter
South Africa
“Was very convenient and close to everything at gateway.” - Ntombizethu
South Africa
“It was comfortable and clean, staff was friendly. The property meet my expectations as usually since it was not the first time visited the property.” - Mark
South Africa
“Spacious room and space. Was great. Will definitely come back. Excellent food (I had the butter chicken curry). Reception staff very friendly and good.” - Nomsi
South Africa
“Beautiful , clean and safe , kind staff in particular the securities” - Kiki
South Africa
“I loved the fact that it was near everything, but you could not hear the noise.” - Bheki
South Africa
“When i complained with aircon manager stepped in and upgraded my broom without any hassle and no extra pay He fully undertamds customer service”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- THYME@ROYAL PALM
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.



The fine print
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.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.