Located in Durban's CBD and 15 minutes’ walk from the beach, Royal Hotel features 2 restaurants serving award-winning cuisine. Rooms have panoramic views of the city or the yacht harbor.
The stylish guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning and satellite TV. Each features a mini-bar fridge, which can be stocked on request, along with tea-and-coffee-making facilities and hairdryers. Bathrooms include bathtubs and showers.
The hotel’s flagship restaurant, the Royal Grill, offers dining in an elegant environment for breakfast, lunch and dinner, where the Coffee Shoppe offers lighter meals.
The Royal Hotel sports swimming pool on the top floor.
This 3-star accommodations is 5 minutes’ walk from the Esplanade, 20 minutes walk from uShaka and 22 mi from King Shaka International Airport.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
“The staff was very friendly and I enjoyed the food”
Glen
South Africa
“The this guy working in a dining room called Mr Patrick he always serves you with the smile full of energy”
Nomonde
South Africa
“I had the best experience the staff were super amazing i felt that special treatment the room was on top noch definitely going back next time”
Xoliswa
South Africa
“I booked 3 rooms 534 and 1631 & 1632 and were so happy with rooms so specious and we all enjoyed the food actually we were coming for the 2nd time last my friend book it and next year will be coming back again in july 2026 we are recruiting more...”
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Joey
South Africa
“We did enjoyed our stay there,everything went well and wil be definitely returning.”
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Nkosinathi
South Africa
“The constant blowing of the Aircon without control was a real turn off, nose got blocked the entire time and woke up with flu. I understand Aircon in summer but around winter it needs to cater for all. Bed was just comfy, breakfast beautiful. I...”
Zongeziwe
South Africa
“Rooms are spacious and its affordable I really enjoyed my stay”
Manah
South Africa
“Food and the rooms we good
The staff were friendly”
Nomfundo
South Africa
“The bathroom was cute and the whole room was really clean. The staff was friendly. The view was also pretty.”
Dominic
Zimbabwe
“The staff is very exceptionally calm and polite. The hotel itself is history enriched I mean framed pictures from way back which makes one even appreciate it more.”
Hotel area info
Food and Drink
Breakfast
Good breakfast included with select options or available at the property for $11.70 per person.
Served daily
06:30 to 10:30
Food
Bread • Pastries • Butter • Cheese • Cold meat • Eggs • Yogurt • Fruit • Jam
Royal Grill
Cuisine
Local
Service
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambience
Family-friendly • Romantic
More food and drink
Meals • Restaurants • Facilities
House rules
The Royal Hotel by Coastlands Hotels & Resorts takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 4 years
Crib upon request
Free
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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