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The hotel is located 35 km from King Shaka International Airport.
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First Group The Palace All-Suite, Durban
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About the Hotel
211 Marine Parade,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
- Close to the beach
Very good
7.7
8.5
4.0
4.2
Loved by guests
"The ocean view, the food was amazing the staff was friendly and respectful"
"The hotel is right on the beach with excellent access to it and a great view."
"The property is in an excellent location for beach and restaurants."
Discover luxury at First Group The Palace All-Suite, a 4-star hotel offering beachfront accommodations and modern amenities. This Durban hotel features a
Rooms & Amenities
First Group The Palace All-Suite offers a variety of accommodation options, including
Dining Options
Dining options at The Palace include
Leisure & Activities
The hotel features a spacious
Services & Local Area
Equipped for business needs, The Palace offers
“First Group The Palace All-Suite understands the assignment for beachfront holidays in Durban, especially for families. I like that it delivers full apartments, so you can actually settle in. The location puts you close to the Rachel Finlayson Pool and other attractions, with the added bonus of on-site dining.”
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
780 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Penthouse
2 persons
915 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- 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
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Palace All-Suite, dining becomes an exploration of flavors with a touch of romance and family-friendly charm. Indulge in Mediterranean-inspired delights while soaking in panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and Marine Parade, making every meal a cherished part of the stay.
Location
211 Marine Parade,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
211 Marine Parade,
Durban,
South Africa,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Amusement Park
uShaka Marine World
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mini Town
3000 ft
Gallery
Durban Art Gallery
2300 ft
Museum
Durban Natural Science Museum
1.1
mi
Casino
Suncoast Casino
1.2
mi
Museum
Old Court House Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Durban Icc
2200 ft
Beach
Durban Beach Front
2100 ft
Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
1.9
mi
Museum
Kwa Muhle Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Indian Quarter
2300 ft
Stadium
Moses Mabhida Stadium
1.7
mi
Landmark
North Beach
2100 ft
Castle
The Old Fort
4200 ft
Church
St Paul's Anglican Church
4300 ft
Public Building
Durban City Hall
1.1
mi
Mosque
Juma Masjid Mosque
1.3
mi
Museum
Port Natal Maritime Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
Emmanual Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
Blue Lagoon
4600 ft
Landmark
Mabhida Stadium climb
1.7
mi
Landmark
Francis Farewell Square
1.1
mi
Museum
Durban Holocaust and Genocide Centre
1.3
mi
Event hall
The Bat Centre
2.2
mi
Nearby
Theme Park
Funworld
300 ft
Night club
Joe Cool's
900 ft
Beach
Dairy Beach
1000 ft
Beach
Wedge Beach
1300 ft
North Beach
New Pier
1500 ft
O R Tambo Parade
1600 ft
Restaurants
California Dreaming
1100 ft
150 O.R Tambo Parade Dairy Beach
Pesto Restaurant At The Palace Resort
800 ft
211 O.R. Tambo Parade The Palace Resort
Ocean Basket
900 ft
243 OR Tambo Parade North Beach
Piatto
300 ft
Marine Terminal Street 1 Bell St
Jolly Grubber
1400 ft
139 Lower Marine Parade
Copper Chimney
1400 ft
Shop 137 _ Lower Marine Parade North Beach
Pier107
1700 ft
107 OR O R Tambo Parade
Nando's
2100 ft
45 Dr Pixley Kaseme St Coastlands
The Joint
2200 ft
98 OR Tambo Parade
Malibu Bay Spur Steak Ranch
2100 ft
73 OR Tambo Parade Holiday Inn
Explore Durban
Explore Durban
uShaka Marine World
25 minutes' walk
A premier marine theme park featuring an aquarium, water park, and interactive animal encounters for all ages.
Durban Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Showcases South African art pieces and diverse exhibitions in a historic setting, often with free admission.
Mini Town
11 minutes' walk
A miniature replica of Durban highlighting landmarks, set in a beautiful garden-perfect for families and photography.
Durban Natural Science Museum
20 minutes' walk
Features extensive dinosaur exhibits and interactive displays, ideal for curious minds with free entry on certain days.
Pesto Restaurant At The Palace Resort
3 minutes' walk
Offers Italian cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere, known for its homemade pasta and stunning terrace views.
Ocean Basket
4 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant famous for its platters; perfect for families and groups looking for fresh, flavorful dishes.
California Dreaming
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering a mix of local and international dishes, known for its lively atmosphere and breakfast specials.
Suncoast Casino
25 minutes' walk
Offers gaming, cinema, and restaurants, ideal for nightlife with planned events and shows throughout the week.
Funworld
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park featuring rides, arcade games, and entertainment for kids, ensuring fun for all ages.
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Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Arthur
United Kingdom,
February
2025
8.6/10
The Palace offers an incredible stay for anyone looking to feel pampered and at home, especially with its outstanding service from the friendly staff. The location is superb, being right on the beachfront, which enhances the experience tremendously. However, there were some minor issues with furnishings in the room and Wi-Fi connectivity that need addressing for a more perfect stay.
Rooms
8.0
The room we stayed in was spacious and had stunning ocean views, although some furniture needed an upgrade. I would rate it an 8.
Service
9.0
The service at the Palace was exceptional, with the management and team genuinely caring for guests' needs. There were moments when I felt communication could have been improved though.
Location
10.0
Being on the Golden Mile beach and close to various restaurants made the location fantastic for relaxing and dining.
Dining
Facilities
7.0
The hotel features well-maintained facilities, but it could benefit from a refresh in some areas to enhance the overall experience.
Steve
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.6/10
I had a really disappointing stay this time, especially considering I've been visiting this hotel for over a decade. There were issues with the staff's attitude and the cleanliness of the room. However, the air conditioning in my room felt great, and it was nice to enjoy a stunning view. I was truly let down by the service, which fell short of expectations this time around.
Rooms
6.0
The room was spacious and had excellent air conditioning, but it was beginning to show signs of neglect with some facilities missing.
Service
5.0
The service was not up to par; new staff members had an unfriendly attitude and were not helpful when I needed assistance.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is great, with beautiful views of the Durban waterfront.
Dining
5.0
I didn't get to experience dining at the hotel due to poor service, and it was very frustrating.
Facilities
5.0
Facilities were lacking compared to previous visits, particularly the housekeeping and available amenities.
Parker
United Kingdom,
January
2025
9.0/10
I had an amazing stay at the hotel! The staff was welcoming and genuinely friendly, making our experience truly special. The spacious rooms offered stunning views and were well-equipped for our needs. The dining options, while satisfactory, could be a bit pricey for room service. Overall, I found great value for money, especially considering the convenient airport shuttle service.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were spacious and comfortable, featuring fantastic views. I loved having a balcony to enjoy the scenery.
Service
9.0
The hotel staff was extremely friendly and efficient, always greeting us with smiles and providing great hospitality. However, room service was a bit on the expensive side.
Location
10.0
The hotel is conveniently located close to the airport with frequent shuttle services, which made it easy for us to explore nearby dining options.
Dining
7.0
Dining was pleasant, but I noticed that room service charges can add up quickly. Overall, the food quality was good.
Facilities
9.0
The amenities were fairly modern and well-maintained, adding to the luxurious feel of the hotel.
Mason
United Kingdom,
September
2024
7.2/10
The Palace boasts a stunning setting with easy access to the beach, making it a great spot for running in the mornings. The rooms are nice and clean, but the restaurant experience was quite lacking. There were significant issues with the lift, which made it frustrating to navigate the hotel. Overall, despite its shortcomings, I still enjoyed my holiday here.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were nice and clean, offering a fantastic view of the Durban Waterfront.
Service
6.0
The staff was friendly and willing to help, but there were significant service issues in the restaurant that need improvement.
Location
10.0
The location is perfect, right on the beach and ideal for morning runs.
Dining
5.0
Unfortunately, the restaurant's service and food quality were disappointing, which led us to explore other dining options.
Facilities
5.0
The lift situation was problematic due to 'Load shedding', leading to long waits during peak times.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 65 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 130 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
23
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
the palace resort and spa
FAQs
About First Group The Palace All-Suite
What are the check-in and check-out times at First Group The Palace All-Suite?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at First Group The Palace All-Suite?
Private parking is available on-site for 65 ZAR per day, and reservation is not needed.
Does First Group The Palace All-Suite offer free Wi-Fi?
Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the property.
What dining options are available at First Group The Palace All-Suite?
The hotel features The Sun Lounge and Pesto Restaurant, offering Italian cuisine and light meals.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at First Group The Palace All-Suite?
Nearby attractions include uShaka Marine World (3 km) and Suncoast Casino (2 km).
What types of room amenities does First Group The Palace All-Suite provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchen area, and private bathrooms.
Are children's services available at First Group The Palace All-Suite?
The hotel offers children's services, including a kids' pool and babysitting options.
What water activities are available near First Group The Palace All-Suite?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, and windsurfing in the area.
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