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About the Hotel

1724 Main Street, Koror, Palau
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Near Jellyfish Lake
Perfect
9.1
9.5
/10
4.9
4.7
/5

Location

Palau Central Hotel is situated on Main Street in Koror, placing guests just steps away from a rich selection of restaurants, shopping, and local activities. This centrally located hotel serves as a landmark, having first opened in the 1980s to cater to the growing tourism market. The hotel encapsulates the vibrant life of Koror, making it an ideal base for exploring the island's offerings.

Rooms

Palau Central Hotel offers a variety of newly renovated Western style rooms, including standard and apartment options with Rock Island views. Each room comes equipped with a GhostBed(R) mattress, hypoallergenic pillows, and a kitchenette in select units. The air-conditioned accommodations also provide reading lights and in-house safes for added convenience.

Dining

The Canoe House, the hotel's on-site restaurant, offers room service to all guests, ensuring a comfortable dining experience. Guests can enjoy daily breakfast with hearty meals accompanied by hot coffee, tea, or juice. Live music enhances the dining experience every Wednesday and Friday evenings, providing an engaging atmosphere.

Extras

Palau Central Hotel provides various amenities like complimentary beach towels, access to a refreshing swimming pool, and rental cars via Central Rental. The hotel also embraces eco-friendly practices by offering purified water in reusable glass containers. A rewards program is available for regular travelers, enhancing their loyalty experience.

Business Services

The hotel is equipped with a conference room measuring 290 square feet, designed to accommodate meetings and events. This versatile space can host up to 30 guests, making it suitable for corporate and social functions. Furthermore, Palau Central Hotel offers airport transfer services to assist guests with their travel arrangements.

Highlights

Location: Main Street in Koror, steps from dining and shopping

Rooms: Newly renovated rooms with GhostBed(R) mattresses

Dining: On-site restaurant with room service and live music

Extras: Swimming pool and eco-friendly bottled water

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Jellyfish Lake for a surreal swimming experience.
  • Taste the local delicacy, tinola, at Elilai Restaurant.
  • Visit the Belau National Museum to learn about Palauan history.
  • Explore the Rock Islands by kayak for stunning scenery and solitude.
  • Shop for unique souvenirs at the Koror Night Market on weekends.
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Palau Central Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Starlight Room without Balcony
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Palau Central Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Palau Central Hotel, The Canoe House invites guests to indulge in American cuisine within a family-friendly setting. With a welcoming atmosphere and an array of hearty dishes, enjoying a meal here is a delight for travelers seeking comfort and flavor. Open daily for lunch and dinner, it's a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
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The Canoe House

American
Ambiance
Family friendly, inviting atmosphere perfect for all ages
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of hearty American favorites. This welcoming restaurant caters to those looking for comfort food in a cozy, relaxed setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM

Palau Central Hotel Location

1724 Main Street, Koror, Palau
Map view
1724 Main Street, Koror, Palau
Nearby
Museum
Etpison Museum
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Surangel and Sons Co
800 ft
Nikko Bay
1700 ft
Restaurants
MJ Restaurant
200 ft
Medalii
Tori Tori Restaurant
600 ft
P.O Box 1334
Pare's Bar and Grill
600 ft
Ikelau Hamlet
The Parrot
800 ft
Lebu Street Next to: Bank Pacific
Mingles So Thai & Dragon's Bar
900 ft
Main St
Penthouse Hotel Restaurant in Palau
1600 ft
Restaurant
B's Izakaya Yume
1800 ft
Off of Main Street
Explore Koror
Explore Koror
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Etpison Museum
6 minutes' walk
Cultural artifacts and exhibits on Palau's history highlight local traditions and customs in this accessible museum.
Belau National Museum
13 minutes' walk
A comprehensive museum showcasing Palau's cultural heritage, featuring historical artifacts and art from local artists.
Palau Aquarium
4-minute drive
Home to diverse marine life native to Palau, this aquarium offers exhibits that educate on local ecosystems and conservation.
Jellyfish Lake
5-minute drive
A unique marine lake famous for its jellyfish population, allowing for snorkeling experiences amidst these mesmerizing creatures.
Snorkeling at Jellyfish Lake
5-minute drive
Adventure seekers can snorkel among non-stinging jellyfish in this incredible natural wonder, rentals available nearby.
Hiking to Ngardmau Falls
20 minutes walking
A scenic hike leads to stunning waterfalls. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation.
Burger House
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for gourmet burgers and fresh ingredients, offering a relaxed atmosphere for families and friends.
Nikko Bay
6 minutes' walk
A restaurant with a view, specializing in seafood dishes and local cuisine, perfect for a romantic evening or casual meal.
Palau Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A lively market offering local food, crafts, and entertainment; family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere every weekend.
Belau Art Gallery
20 minutes walking
An intimate space showcasing local art. Regular events foster community engagement and appreciation of Palauan culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Koror3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Koror (ROR)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Palau Central guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
52

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palau Central Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
9.1/10
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I'm arriving at 2:30 AM. How can I secure a room right after my flight?
12 January 2025
To check in early, it's necessary to book the room for the prior night as standard check-in time starts at 14:00 hours.
Is late checkout available for my stay? I'd like to extend checkout until 18:00 hours.
15 January 2025
Yes, late checkout is an option until 18:00 hours for half the nightly rate. It can be extended to 20:00 hours but will incur an additional charge.
Can I arrange for early check-in or late check-out if I'm paying at the hotel?
21 February 2025
Early check-in does require booking the prior day, but payment can indeed be made at the hotel at the time of check-in.
Are the twin beds meant for one person or can they accommodate two guests?
30 March 2025
Twin beds are designed for single occupancy, suitable for one person each.
What is the payment policy for my upcoming reservation?
10 April 2025
Payment is due at check-in, but a credit card is necessary to confirm the reservation and for cancellation policies.
Is it possible to include transportation from the airport to Palau Central Hotel in my booking?
17 April 2025
Yes, airport transfer services are available as part of the booking process to make your arrival convenient.
Can I get in-room dining during my stay, and is there a specific area for dining on the property?
25 April 2025
In-room dining is available through The Canoe House, the hotel's in-house restaurant, providing a variety of meal options.
Are there any additional fees for services like laundry or using the gym facilities?
5 May 2025
Laundry services are available for a small fee, while the gym facilities can be accessed at no additional cost to guests.
I prefer to avoid service charges. Is gratuity still appreciated?
12 May 2025
Yes, the hotel does not impose a service charge, and gratuity for excellent service is optional and appreciated.
Can you provide more information about the amenities included with my stay?
20 May 2025
Each stay includes free Wi-Fi, daily breakfast, air conditioning, and more to ensure a comfortable visit.

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