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About the Hotel

Koror Malakal Island 96940, Koror, Palau, 96940
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Close to the Rock Islands
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
4.4
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Palau Royal Resort offers 157 avant-garde rooms with private balconies overlooking the sea. The room types include Superior Garden View Rooms with scenic views of sailing yachts, Deluxe Harbor View Rooms on higher floors, and Corner Suites designed for gatherings. Each room is furnished to meet comfort quotas, featuring spacious layouts and modern amenities.

Dining

Waves Restaurant serves a diverse array of culinary delights, featuring delicate handmade dim sums and signature dishes. The Breeze Bar provides refreshing beverages in a serene garden setting, complementing the extensive dining options available. Guests can enjoy local fare, infused with fresh ingredients in a tranquil atmosphere.

Location

Situated in the natural beauty of Palau, the hotel is enclosed by cool blue waters and scenic rock islands. The private beach ensures guests can relax by the shimmering ocean, adding to the resort's appeal. The location is well-suited for those seeking tranquility away from the urban landscape.

Guest Amenities

Palau Royal Resort includes a host of amenities to enhance the vacation experience, with guest rooms that feature balconies providing breathtaking views. Clean and spacious accommodations are designed to accommodate families, friends, or loved ones. Several room configurations are available to suit different guest needs.

Special Promotions

The hotel runs enticing promotions that include Saturday lunch offerings with a selection of dim sums and signature dishes. Seasonal packages and curated culinary experiences are also available for guests interested in local food. This creates opportunities to further enjoy Palau's rich gastronomic scene.

Highlights

Accommodations: 157 avant-garde rooms with private balconies

Dining: Waves Restaurant & Breeze Bar

Location: Private beach & rock island views

Promotions: Saturday lunch with extensive dim sums

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jellyfish Lake for an unforgettable snorkeling adventure.
  • Try the local dish, tinola, at Elilai Restaurant for authentic flavors.
  • Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Belau National Museum.
  • Take a sunset cruise around the Rock Islands for stunning views.
  • Shop for souvenirs at the Koror Night Market for local crafts.
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Select your room type

Palau Royal Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Palau Royal Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Palau Royal Resort offers an enticing array of dining experiences that seamlessly blend local flavors with international flair. Guests can indulge in a delightful culinary journey at Waves Restaurant, while the Breeze Bar provides a serene oasis surrounded by lush gardens and the breathtaking azure sea, perfect for relaxation and unwinding.
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Palau Royal Resort Koror Restaurant photo The photo shows a vibrant, layered cocktail on a blue bar mat, placed on a polished black countertop. The cocktail is tall and slender, with distinct bands of color – a reddish-orange at the bottom, transitioning to a light green, then a pale yellow,

Waves Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and inviting, set against a backdrop of tasteful decor that enhances the dining experience with warmth.
Key Offerings
Guests can explore a dazzling selection of delicacies, including new items appearing for the first time, all carefully crafted with the freshest ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended to secure a table during peak dining hours.
Hours vary; check on arrival for specific meal times.

Breeze Bar

Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
Surrounded by vibrant flower beds and greenery, this open-air bar invites guests to relax while enjoying the captivating beauty of the sea and private beach.
Key Offerings
Savor crafted cocktails and refreshing beverages, with the option to enjoy drinks right on the deck, where the ocean breeze enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed, a casual ambiance encourages a relaxed visit.
Hours vary; typically open throughout the day and into the evening.

Palau Royal Resort Location

Koror Malakal Island 96940, Koror, Palau, 96940
Map view
Koror Malakal Island 96940, Koror, Palau, 96940
Nearby
Malakal Island
1400 ft
Restaurants
Hungry Marlin Bar & Restaurant
700 ft
10186 Malakal Road Cove Resort
Waves Restaurant
700 ft
Palau Royal Resort
Kramer's Cafe
900 ft
1 Pirates Cove
Palm Bay Bistro
1000 ft
Malakal
Marina Cafe VITA
1300 ft
Malakal Hamlet
Rip Tide Beach Bar & Grill
2200 ft
Malakal
Explore Koror
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malakal Island
Malakal Island
5 minutes walking
Malakal Island boasts stunning beaches and snorkeling spots. Ideal for nature lovers and easily accessible from the resort.
Ngardmau Falls
Ngardmau Falls
25 minutes walking
Ngardmau Falls offers a picturesque setting with lush greenery. Enjoy the tranquility and breathtaking views on your visit.
Belau National Museum
Belau National Museum
5 minutes driving
The Belau National Museum features exhibits showcasing Palauan culture and history. Perfect for those interested in local heritage.
Palau Aquarium
Palau Aquarium
3 minutes driving
Palau Aquarium highlights the region's diverse marine life. Engaging for families and a great educational experience for all.
Snorkeling at Jellyfish Lake
6 minutes driving
Snorkeling at Jellyfish Lake offers a unique experience swimming among thousands of harmless jellyfish. Book tours in advance.
Hiking to Ngardmau Falls
25 minutes walking
Hiking to Ngardmau Falls provides a refreshing adventure with stunning views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes drive
Local spas offer relaxing treatments and wellness options. Ideal for anyone looking to unwind after a day of exploring.
Waves Restaurant
Waves Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Waves Restaurant features fresh seafood and local flavors in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Hungry Marlin Bar & Restaurant
Hungry Marlin Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with hearty portions. Great for families, offering local favorites and a vibrant bar scene for evening fun.
Palm Bay Bistro
Palm Bay Bistro
4 minutes walking
Palm Bay Bistro serves a mix of international dishes with a beachfront view. Ideal for a romantic dinner or casual lunch.
Turtle Bay Dive Shop
3 minutes drive
Live music events and dive-related activities make Turtle Bay Dive Shop a popular spot for both fun and relaxation.
Palau Night Market
20 minutes walking
Palau Night Market showcases local crafts and street food. A lively setting, perfect for families and cultural immersion.
Getting around
City Centre
Koror28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Koror (ROR)21 min  ·  8.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$24.20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
108

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palau Royal Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 181 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Palau Royal Resort
Is the resort an all-inclusive destination, or are there additional charges for meals like breakfast, lunch, and dinner?
10 November 2024
Palau Royal Resort is not an all-inclusive resort, but it offers a breakfast package. Additional costs will apply for lunch and dinner, with specific pricing available upon request.
Can transportation be arranged for a late-night departure, and what is the cost for the shuttle service?
5 December 2024
Yes, transportation can be arranged for a late departure, with a shuttle service costing USD22.00 per person for airport transfer.
What time of year is ideal for enjoying a perfect beach vacation at the resort?
15 January 2025
Every day can be a perfect beach holiday at Palau Royal Resort, thanks to its stunning location and inviting atmosphere.
Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms, and what can guests expect in terms of speed and reliability?
20 February 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in the rooms, but the speed may vary depending on usage and occupancy levels.
Are guests able to access a private beach directly from the resort, or is transportation necessary?
12 March 2025
The resort's private beach is located adjacent to the property, next to the Waves Restaurant, making it easily accessible for all guests.
Are day passes available for guests looking to utilize the resort facilities without booking an overnight stay?
8 April 2024
Yes, day use passes are available for USD50.00 per person. Pricing may vary, so please check for any updates.
Is there a rental fee for kayaks or snorkeling equipment at the private beach, and what does airport transfer cost?
30 May 2024
Yes, there is a rental fee for kayaks and snorkeling gear at the private beach. Additionally, airport transportation can be arranged for USD22.00 per person, one way.
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what hours does it operate?
25 June 2024
The airport shuttle service operates during various hours, and transportation can be pre-arranged for departures as early as 2:00 AM or 3:00 AM.
Is it possible to request the removal of a second bed in the room for an extended stay?
14 July 2024
Unfortunately, the second bed in the room cannot be removed, regardless of the length of stay.
Can guests under the age of 18 check in alone, or do they need to be accompanied by an adult?
3 August 2024
Guests under the age of 18 are required to be accompanied by an adult at check-in.
What is the additional charge for having more than the standard occupancy in a room with multiple beds?
22 September 2025
An extra charge of USD50.00 per room per night applies if the total number of guests exceeds the standard occupancy.

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