Book here and pay
10% less
than on Booking.com!
Check rooms and rates
From33US$ /night
Check-in
20Dec2025Select date
Check-out
21Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

267 Anton Lembede Street, Durban, South Africa, 4000
-
Steps from Durban City Hall
Very good
7.9
8.0
/10
3.8
3.4
/5

The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts is a 3-star accommodation in the heart of Durban, featuring a rooftop swimming pool and a selection of on-site dining options. This hotel is ideal for business and leisure travelers, offering convenient access to nearby attractions and transportation.

Rooms & Amenities

Guest rooms at The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts include air conditioning, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, minibars which can be stocked on request, and laptop-compatible safes. Each room offers thoughtful touches like soundproofed walls and marble bathrooms with walk-in showers.

Dining Options

Dining options include the Royal Grill flagship restaurant, known for its award-winning cuisine, and The Royal Coffee Shoppe, which offers light meals and pastries. Additional restaurants serve diverse cuisine styles, including traditional Indian dishes at The Ulundi.

Leisure & Entertainment

Recreational facilities at The Royal Hotel include a fitness center, sauna, and outdoor swimming pool. This Durban hotel also features two bars providing pub-style menus in relaxed settings, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere for guests.

Services & Business Facilities

The Royal Hotel provides various services such as 24-hour front desk assistance, taxi services, and express check-in/check-out. Business amenities comprise a business center and secretarial services, catering to the needs of professionals during their stay.

“In Durban's bustling center, this property stands out with its award-winning restaurants and unique chefs on stage venue, setting a vibrant tone, although opinions are mixed. I noticed the rooftop pool offers a refreshing escape, and the promise of panoramic views from the revolving restaurant certainly grabs attention. For business or leisure, the proximity to attractions like Wilson's Wharf and uShaka Marine World is a plus.”
Hotel logo
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
View all

Choose your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Dining Onsite

The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience with its diverse onsite dining options. Featuring local flavors in stunning settings, each restaurant offers a unique atmosphere and a chance to savor authentic cuisine.
The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts Durban Restaurant photo
The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts Durban Restaurant photo
The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts Durban Restaurant photo

Royal Grill

Local haute cuisine
Ambiance
Opulent decor with a family-friendly and romantic atmosphere
Key Offerings
A selection of award-winning dishes, signature wine pairings, and an atmosphere perfect for both family gatherings and intimate dinners
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary

Chefs on Stage

Interactive trendy cuisine
Ambiance
Unique venue fostering culinary education and personalized dining in an intimate setting
Key Offerings
Engaging cooking demonstrations and the ability to tailor dining experiences to personal preferences
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Hours vary; check locally for meal availability

The Royal Carvery

Traditional English gourmet
Ambiance
Mellow, old-world setting ideal for relaxed meals
Key Offerings
Classic carvery options with a focus on hearty, comforting dishes in a warm, inviting space
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary

Location

267 Anton Lembede Street, Durban, South Africa, 4000
Map view
267 Anton Lembede Street, Durban, South Africa, 4000
Nearby
Museum
Durban Natural Science Museum
90 m
Museum
Old Court House Museum
380 m
Gallery
Durban Art Gallery
560 m
Corner Cathedral Lane and Queen Street
Emmanual Cathedral
600 m
Public Building
Durban City Hall
80 m
Anton Lembede St
Francis Farewell Square
560 m
Church
St Paul's Anglican Church
560 m
Restaurants
Fanatix Cafe at The Playhouse
100 m
231 Anton Lembede Street
Thunder Peak Spur
230 m
303 West Street Shop 42 Mutual Mall
Nando's Dr Pixley Kaseme Street
240 m
303 Dr Pixley Kaseme St Shop 35
Wimpy
400 m
99 Samora Machel Street 12A The Workshop Cntr
The Royal Hotel Coffee Shoppe
360 m
Anton Lembede St Smith St
Nando's Workshop
490 m
Cnr Samora Machel & Dr A B Xuma St Dr A B Xuma St
McDonald's Workshop
510 m
Cnr of Dr AB Xuma Street and Samora Machel Street The Workshop Shopping Centre
9th Avenue Bistro
910 m
2 Maritime Place
KuD' Ta
970 m
Shop 1
Explore Durban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durban Natural Science Museum
Durban Natural Science Museum
2 minutes' walk
Natural history exhibits span from fossils to cultural artifacts, perfect for family visits. Free admission for all.
Durban City Hall
Durban City Hall
1 minute' walk
A stunning example of Edwardian architecture, this iconic building hosts art exhibitions and boasts rich history.
Port Natal Maritime Museum
Port Natal Maritime Museum
19 minutes' walk
A great stop for maritime enthusiasts, this museum highlights Durban's shipping history through engaging exhibits.
Juma Masjid Mosque
Juma Masjid Mosque
10 minutes' walk
One of the largest mosques in the Southern Hemisphere, it features beautiful architecture and cultural significance.
Durban Beach Front
30 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxation or sports, the beachfront offers sunbathing, swimming, and vibrant local life along the promenade.
Suncoast Casino
Suncoast Casino
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling experience for adults, featuring gaming, restaurants, and live entertainment, all with ocean views.
Fanatix Cafe at The Playhouse
Fanatix Cafe at The Playhouse
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant café atmosphere serving pastries and coffee, great for a quick bite before catching a show at The Playhouse.
Thunder Peak Spur
Thunder Peak Spur
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly steakhouse specializing in juicy steaks and burgers, with a relaxed, rustic atmosphere.
The Bat Centre
The Bat Centre
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue offering live music performances and art exhibitions, perfect for an evening out with local flair.
Suncoast Casino
Suncoast Casino
30 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring gaming, live entertainment, and several dining options, catering to a diverse crowd.

Getting around
City Centre
Durban4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)54 min  ·  35.7 km
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)115 min  ·  76.5 km
Train
Durban Railway Station20 min  ·  1.6 km
Access exclusive early booking discounts.
Choose your spa escape today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 60 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Royal By Coastlandss & Resorts serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
21
Number of rooms:
206
FAQs
About The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts to King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from King Shaka International Airport.
How far is The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts from uShaka Marine World?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from uShaka Marine World.
What on-site dining options are available at The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts?
The hotel features two restaurants: the Royal Grill and the Coffee Shoppe.
Is there a swimming pool at The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts?
Guests can enjoy a swimming pool located on the rooftop.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar fridge.
What are the parking options at The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts?
Private parking is available on-site for ZAR 60 per day.
What attractions are within walking distance of The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Esplanade and 20 minutes from Durban's city center.
What additional services does The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts offer?
The hotel offers a business center, express check-in/out, and luggage storage services.
Is breakfast available at The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of ZAR 195.
What is the closest public transport option to The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts?
The hotel's location is easily reachable by the Playhouse bus stop.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
20Dec2025Select date
Check-out
21Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near The Royal Hotel By Coastlands Hotels & Resorts
Wushwini Resort Durban Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Wushwini Resort Durban

6.7
Nice3 reviews
1138m from property
per night
Durban Spa Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Durban Spa

7.4
Very good326 reviews
1288m from property
USD 68USD 61
per night
The Edward Hotel Durban Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

The Edward Hotel Durban

8.8
Great2263 reviews
1341m from property
USD 81USD 72
per night