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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 guest rooms, each with private balconies providing scenic views of the ocean or harbor. Room options include the Superior Premium View Room, located on the beachside, and Deluxe Ocean View Rooms on higher floors, newly renovated for comfort and style. Corner Suites are also available, providing space for small gatherings and privacy with wooden sliding doors.

Dining

Waves Restaurant serves a selection of handcrafted culinary creations with new items presented every Saturday for lunch. Guests can enjoy the Breeze Bar, set within a green garden featuring vibrant flower beds. Dining options include exquisite signature dishes that encapsulate the local flavors of Palau.

Location

Palau Royal Resort is situated along the pristine beachfront of Koror, providing direct access to breathtaking ocean views. The surrounding landscape features rich greenery, making it an inviting destination for nature lovers. The hotel is conveniently located to explore the beautiful rock islands of Palau.

Amenities

The hotel includes a private beach area that adds an exclusive touch to any stay. Guests can unwind in clean, spacious accommodations while enjoying the smiles of local island residents. Additional amenities support both relaxation and recreation for guests of all ages.

Wellness & Activities

Palau Royal Resort encourages leisure and wellness through outdoor activities and beachfront relaxation. The natural surroundings offer opportunities for exploration and enjoyment of Palau's natural beauty. Guests can partake in various recreational activities, elevating their stay on the island.

Highlights

Location: pristine beachfront of Koror .

Dining: Waves Restaurant and Breeze Bar .

Accommodations: 157 guest rooms with ocean views .

Amenities: private beach area .

“Palau Royal Resort impresses with its private white-sand beach and oceanfront access, making it ideal for both vacationers and friends seeking relaxation. The lagoon provides nice snorkeling, and although the breakfast buffet leans toward Asian cuisine, the crispy bacon is a win. I found the front desk staff particularly helpful, enhancing the overall experience of this Koror retreat.”
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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
  • Free 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 a delightful culinary experience with its Waves Restaurant and the charming Breeze Bar. Guests can indulge in international flavors in an inviting family-friendly atmosphere, all while soaking in the stunning ocean views and serene garden surroundings.
Palau Royal Resort Koror Restaurant photo
Palau Royal Resort Koror Restaurant photo

Waves Restaurant

International cuisine with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients
Ambiance
A cozy dining space featuring a blend of modern decor and traditional touches, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Dine on a dizzying array of delicacies, with seasonal items presented for the first time. Enjoy a cup of coffee at any time of day, savoring the craftsmanship of each dish.
Reservation
Recommended for peak times to ensure a table.
Hours vary.

Breeze Bar

Casual bar menu with refreshing drinks
Ambiance
Set within a lush garden, the Breeze Bar offers an open-air experience, with the captivating beauty of the azure sea and a private beach enhancing the atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Sip on crafted cocktails while surrounded by fresh flower beds. The open-air deck invites guests to relax and enjoy leisurely evenings as time passes slowly.
Reservation
Not required.
Hours vary.

Palau Royal Resort Location

Koror Malakal Island 96940, Koror, Palau, 96940
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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
Jellyfish Lake
Jellyfish Lake
25 minutes' walk
A stunning marine lake home to thousands of jellyfish. Swimming is allowed and unique due to its harmless jellyfish population.
Belau National Museum
Belau National Museum
25 minutes' walk
A cultural gem showcasing Palauan history, art, and artifacts. Ideal for understanding the rich heritage of the islands.
Ngardmau Falls
Ngardmau Falls
25 minutes' walk
Palau's tallest waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Offers a tranquil spot for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Malakal Island
Malakal Island
5 minutes' walk
A small but scenic island known for snorkeling and swimming in clear waters. Ideal for a quick escape to nature.
Snorkeling at Malakal Island
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling underwater adventures with vibrant reefs. Equipment rentals available nearby for easy access.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available on the beach, promoting wellness and tranquility. Check for seasonal schedules.
Hungry Marlin Bar & Restaurant
Hungry Marlin Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local seafood and international dishes. Great atmosphere with outdoor seating available.
Waves Restaurant
Waves Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers fresh seafood and delicious steaks in a cozy setting. Known for its sunset views and friendly service.
Babeldaob Island
10 minutes' drive
A large island offering scenic landscapes and cultural experiences. Perfect for a day's exploration and learning.
Nightlife at Marina Cafe VITA
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere with live music on weekends. Great spot for cocktails and socializing.
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 110 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
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
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Well-kept grounds
Friendly staff
Nice pool
Good cocktails
Cons
Poor WiFi
Cold dinner
Guest reviews
based on 181 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Palau Royal Resort
Is all meals included in the package at Palau Royal Resort, or are there additional costs for breakfast, lunch, and dinner?
12 January 2025
Palau Royal Resort is not an all-inclusive resort. A breakfast package is available, while other meals will incur additional charges. Please inquire for specific pricing.
Is there a shuttle service available for late night airport departures, and what is the cost?
8 February 2024
Yes, a shuttle service is available for late night airport departures. The transportation cost is USD22.00 per person.
What is the ideal time to experience a perfect beach holiday at Palau Royal Resort?
20 March 2025
Every day is suitable for a delightful beach holiday at the resort, offering idyllic conditions year-round.
Can you provide details about the WiFi service available in the rooms, including costs and speed reliability?
5 April 2024
WiFi is available free of charge in the rooms. However, speed may vary depending on the number of users connected at any given time.
Is the private beach easily accessible from the hotel, or will transportation be required?
1 May 2024
The private beach is conveniently located adjacent to the Waves Restaurant, near the pool area, allowing easy access for guests.
Are day-use passes available for guests wishing to use the resort facilities for a short period?
15 June 2025
Day-use passes can be obtained for a fee of USD50.00 per person, subject to availability.
Are there any rental fees for using kayaks or snorkeling equipment at the private beach, and how much does airport transfer cost?
12 July 2024
Kayak and snorkeling sets are available for rental at the private beach. Airport transportation can be arranged for USD22.00 per person, one way.
What are the transportation options to and from the airport, especially during late night hours?
4 August 2024
Airport transportation can be arranged for USD22.00 per person, one way. It's available to accommodate various flight schedules.
For guests planning to stay long-term, is it possible to remove an extra bed in the room?
18 September 2025
Unfortunately, it is not possible to remove the second bed from the room during your stay.
Can a minor under 18 check in without an adult companion?
30 October 2024
Minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult to check in at the resort.
If a room accommodates two people, what additional charges apply for extra guests?
22 November 2024
An extra charge of USD50++ applies per room per night for additional guests beyond the initial two-person occupancy.
Is there enough space in two superior rooms for a family of seven, including two adults and five children of varying ages?
27 December 2024
Two superior rooms would be suitable for a family of seven. Children aged 12 and under can share the same room and beddings at no extra charge.

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