West Plaza Malakal, Koror ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

P.O. Box 280, Koror, Palau, 96940

Near Icebox Park

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"The accommodations were exceptionally clean and comfortable."

Catherine from United States

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"Room spacious, employees super supportive, small market and diving centers in walking distance"

Katja from Germany

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"Wonderful staff and nice restaurant close by"

Danny

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Rooms & Suites

West Plaza Hotel Malakal has 34 rooms on Malakal Island, 15 km from Koror. Room options include standard rooms, one-bedroom suites, and two-bedroom suites. Standard rooms feature a private balcony and in-room safety boxes. Suites include a full-size kitchen, dining area, and a living room with a bayview window. All rooms offer air conditioning, ironing facilities, a sitting area, a trouser press, free toiletries, and an AM/FM alarm clock. Each room includes cable TV, a refrigerator, and a bathroom with a shower and a bathtub. Beach towels are provided in the suites. Note: Standard room price is based on 2 guests with a maximum occupancy of 3.

Dining at Palm Bay

The Palm Bay Bistro is the onsite restaurant at West Plaza Hotel Malakal. The restaurant serves Asian and Pacific Rim cuisines for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The hotel is within walking distance to bars, discos, and convenience marts.

Leisure & Amenities

The Starfish Beauty Salon & Gift Shop is located on the premises, open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Nearby landmarks include Ngardmau Falls (2.5 km), Palau Aquarium (2.5 km), German Channel (1.5 km), Icebox Park (0.5 km), Ngermeaus Island (1.5 km), Rock Islands (1.5 km), Honeymoon Island (1.5 km), Malakal Island (1 km), and Belau National Museum (2 km).

Location in Malakal

Located on Malakal Island, West Plaza Hotel Malakal is 15 km from Koror and near dive shops and tour departure points. Guests can drive north to Babelthuap to visit sites of cultural and historic interest, waterfalls, public beach parks, and jungle hiking trails. Badchelrulau State Park, at Babelthuap's northern tip, features ruins of ancient Palauan structures.

Transportation Services

West Plaza Hotel Malakal offers a rental car service, West Car Rental, with economy class cars, full-size sedans, vans, 4X4s, and SUVs. For information and rates, visit https://wcrpalau.com. United Airlines offers daily flights from Guam and twice-weekly flights from Manila, Philippines, to Palau.

“For diving enthusiasts and families seeking a home base in Koror, this hotel provides solid value. Suites include full kitchens and bay views, a definite plus. You're close to dive shops, and multiple on-site dining options keep things simple, though noise from nearby nightlife can be a concern.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningNearby Treats

Two restaurants are steps away. A small grocery store is within walking distance, which is super convenient.

Chuck from United States

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was spacious and very clean. Good amenities in the shower and good room service made it a great stay.

Karim from Belgium

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Check-in was very easy. They held my bags until my check-in time. Low cost but very convenient.

Omar from France

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Sports & FitnessDiving Hotspot

Several diving centers and tour operators are within walking distance. Great location for diving and exploring.

Mei from Hong Kong

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

40 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Bathtub

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Two-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

50 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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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
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
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

Location

P.O. Box 280, Koror, Palau, 96940

Map view

P.O. Box 280, Koror, Palau, 96940

City landmarks

Landmark

Jellyfish Lake

2.3 km

Museum

Belau National Museum

2.2 km

Landmark

Icebox Park

770 m

Landmark

Malakal Island

980 m

Landmark

Long Island Park

990 m

Landmark

Palau Mariculture Demonstration Center

810 m

Landmark

Malakal

810 m

Landmark

Ngardmau Falls

2.5 km

Island

Babeldaob Island

980 m

Island

Ngermeaus Island

2.5 km

Aquarium

Palau Aquarium

2.5 km

Landmark

Helmet Wreck

1.4 km

Gallery

Belau Art Gallery

2.5 km

Island

Honeymoon Island

2.5 km

Landmark

Chuyo Maru

1.6 km

Aquarium

Dolphins Pacific

2.5 km

Landmark

German Channel

2.5 km

Landmark

Kayangel Island

2.5 km

Landmark

Mandarin Fish Lake

2.5 km

Island

Rock Islands

2.5 km

Landmark

National Stadium

2.1 km

Landmark

Asahi Stadium

2.1 km

Museum

Etpison Museum

3.3 km

Landmark

Rose Garden Resort

2.3 km

Landmark

Mother & Child Stone

2.2 km

Island

Ngerekebesang Island

2.3 km

Landmark

Palau Seventh-day Adventist Church

2.4 km

Island

Toirius

2.8 km

Shopping Area

Surangel and Sons Co

2.7 km

Nearby

Malakal

380 m

Restaurants

Waves Restaurant

440 m

Palau Royal Resort

Hungry Marlin Bar & Restaurant

490 m

10186 Malakal Road Cove Resort

Marina Cafe VITA

680 m

Malakal Hamlet

Drop Off Bar and Grill

560 m

Main Street Malakal Marina at Neco Marine

Explore Koror

Explore Palau

Jellyfish Lake

25 minutes walking

A unique marine lake with millions of non-stinging jellyfish. Snorkeling is popular here, and it's a true natural wonder.

Belau National Museum

25 minutes walking

Showcases Palau's rich cultural heritage and history. Includes exhibits, artifacts, and guided tours on designated days.

Icebox Park

10 minutes walking

A tranquil space with benches and lush greenery. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnicking amidst nature.

Malakal Island

12 minutes walking

Home to stunning beaches and snorkeling spots. Ideal for water sports and relaxation with picturesque views.

Snorkeling at Jellyfish Lake

6 minutes driving

Snorkeling adventures among jellyfish. Rentals are available, and guided tours can enhance the experience.

Spa Treatments

walk to local spa

Relaxing spa services available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day out. Reservations are recommended.

Kayaking Tours

6 minutes driving

Kayak through scenic waters and explore hidden coves. Rentals and guided tours are available for all skill levels.

Waves Restaurant

6 minutes walking

Casual dining with stunning ocean views. Specialties include fresh seafood and local dishes; vegetarian options are available.

Hungry Marlin Bar & Restaurant

6 minutes walking

Charming atmosphere with a diverse menu. Signature dishes include freshly caught fish; perfect for casual dining.

Drop Off Bar and Grill

7 minutes walking

A lively spot with a mix of American and Palauan cuisine. Known for its relaxed vibe and tasty burgers.

Pacific Island Club

10 minutes driving

Offers live music and themed events regularly. A vibrant spot for nightlife and enjoying local culture.

Palau Night Market

12 minutes driving

Family-friendly night market featuring local crafts and street food. A great way to immerse in local culture.

Getting around

City Centre

Koror30 min · 2.5 km

Airports

Koror (ROR)22 min · 14.3 km

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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

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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