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Key details

About the Hotel

211 Marine Parade, Durban

Close to the beach

Very good

7.5

8.4

/10

3.8

4.2

Loved by First Group The Palace All-Suite guests

sea view

amazing location

delicious breakfast

spacious rooms

tasteful decor

"The Pentehouse was clean and beautiful."

Bonolo from South Africa

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"Location is amazing, everything worked and beds were comfortable."

Zanele from South Africa

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"Location close to Rachel Finlayson Pool for SA Masters Swimming Championships."

John from United States

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Dining

The restaurant and cocktail bar serve Italian dishes with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and Marine Parade. It offers an à la carte menu. Breakfast is available with a R130 per person budget, but you pay 15% VAT on top. Some guests said the food was good, while others complained about rotten food and poor service.

Leisure

The rooftop pool has a sun terrace. The spa offers treatments like body scrubs, facials, and massages. There is also a hot tub/Jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room. Kids have a pool. The hotel runs daily entertainment programs for all ages. Guests can rent bicycles.

Points of Interest

The Palace All-Suite is on Durban's North Beach, part of the Golden Mile. uShaka Marine World is 3 km away. The Durban ICC is a 15-minute walk, and Moses Mabhida Stadium is nearby. Suncoast Casino is close. King Shaka International Airport is 33 km from the hotel. Guests said the location is good for walking to the beach and restaurants.

Services

The hotel offers 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes. Parking is available in a garage. There is a business center and meeting rooms. Other services include laundry, dry cleaning, and babysitting. Some guests noted that room service knocks at 8 AM to collect towels. The hotel has generators, so no loadshedding affects the rooms.

“The spacious, clean suites here provide a genuine sense of home, complete with equipped kitchens and stunning sea views that truly elevate any stay. Its beachfront position places you moments from the sand and local eateries, making it a straightforward choice for a Durban escape.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

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First Group The Palace All-Suite 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
20 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View
2 persons
72 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
72 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

First Group The Palace All-Suite offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
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

Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 65 per day.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
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

Dining Onsite

Nestled along the vibrant shores of Durban's North Beach, The Palace All-Suite offers delightful dining experiences that celebrate diverse culinary traditions. From the authentic flavors of Africa to the allure of Italian delights, guests can indulge in a warm, inviting atmosphere overlooking the Indian Ocean.

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Pesto

Italian with Mediterranean flair and local influences

Ambiance

Family-friendly and romantic setting with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and Marine Parade, creating a serene dining atmosphere.

Key Offerings

À la carte menu featuring a range of Italian dishes, alongside sumptuous local seafood, grilled specialties, and vegetarian options. The cocktail bar provides craft beverages to complement each meal.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.

First Group The Palace All-Suite Location

211 Marine Parade, Durban

Map view

City landmarks

Amusement Park

uShaka Marine World

2.25 km

Landmark

Mini Town

900 m

Gallery

Durban Art Gallery

690 m

Museum

Durban Natural Science Museum

1.72 km

Casino

Suncoast Casino

2.01 km

Museum

Old Court House Museum

1.75 km

Landmark

Durban Icc

660 m

Beach

Durban Beach Front

610 m

Garden

Durban Botanic Garden

2.99 km

Museum

Kwa Muhle Museum

2.7 km

Landmark

Indian Quarter

690 m

Stadium

Moses Mabhida Stadium

2.7 km

Landmark

North Beach

620 m

Castle

The Old Fort

1.27 km

Church

St Paul's Anglican Church

1.29 km

Public Building

Durban City Hall

1.81 km

Mosque

Juma Masjid Mosque

2.08 km

Museum

Port Natal Maritime Museum

3.33 km

Landmark

Emmanual Cathedral

2.2 km

Landmark

Blue Lagoon

1.4 km

Landmark

Mabhida Stadium climb

2.69 km

Landmark

Francis Farewell Square

1.79 km

Museum

Durban Holocaust and Genocide Centre

2.04 km

Event hall

The Bat Centre

3.52 km

Nearby

Theme Park

Funworld

90 m

Night club

Joe Cool's

260 m

Beach

Dairy Beach

300 m

Beach

Wedge Beach

390 m

North Beach

New Pier

440 m

O R Tambo Parade

460 m

Restaurants

California Dreaming

320 m

150 O.R Tambo Parade Dairy Beach

Pesto Restaurant At The Palace Resort

220 m

211 O.R. Tambo Parade The Palace Resort

Ocean Basket

270 m

243 OR Tambo Parade North Beach

Piatto

90 m

Marine Terminal Street 1 Bell St

Jolly Grubber

420 m

139 Lower Marine Parade

Copper Chimney

420 m

Shop 137 _ Lower Marine Parade North Beach

Pier107

500 m

107 OR O R Tambo Parade

Nando's

640 m

45 Dr Pixley Kaseme St Coastlands

The Joint

660 m

98 OR Tambo Parade

Malibu Bay Spur Steak Ranch

630 m

73 OR Tambo Parade Holiday Inn

Explore Durban

uShaka Marine World

25 minutes' walk

A marine-themed amusement park featuring an aquarium, water rides, and beachfront restaurants. Perfect for family fun!

Durban Art Gallery

9 minutes' walk

Showcases a rich collection of South African art in a historic building. Free admission and guided tours available.

Mini Town

11 minutes' walk

A miniature replica of Durban showcasing landmarks and attractions. A hit with families and perfect for photos.

Durban ICC

10 minutes' walk

An international convention center hosting events and exhibitions. Check the schedule for shows and concerts.

Water Sports at Durban Beach

8 minutes' walk

Various water activities like surfing and jet skiing available. Rent equipment nearby for an adrenaline rush.

Relax at Dairy Beach

4 minutes' walk

A beautiful, family-friendly beach ideal for afternoon relaxation or a picnic. Sunbathe and enjoy the coastal view!

Piatto

2 minutes' walk

Known for its Italian cuisine and warm ambiance. Enjoy wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta. Reservations recommended.

California Dreaming

4 minutes' walk

Offers a blend of American and South African dishes. Casual dining with an extensive cocktail menu.

Suncoast Casino

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue with gaming, dining, and entertainment options. Also hosts live shows and events for all ages.

Funworld

2 minutes' walk

An amusement park featuring rides and games for kids. Great family-friendly fun close to the beach.

Getting around

City Centre
Durban 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 52 min · 34.6 km
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 117 min · 77.4 km
Train
Durban Railway Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Fynnland Railway Station 8 min · 5.2 km