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Palau Royal Resort

★★★★·9.0/ 10Excellent
·Resorts
📍Koror, Malakal Island, 96940 · Malakal Island ↗
📞+6804882000
2005 opened· 157 rooms· Check-in 02:00 PM / out 12:00 PM
Boat tours nearbyFitness facilitiesFull-service spa24-hour front deskGardenLuggage storageAll 46 facilities +
Review
Official

With a stay at Palau Royal Resort in Malakal Island, you'll be on the waterfront, just a 2-minute walk from Rock Islands Southern Lagoon and 15 minutes by foot from Long Island Park. This 4-star resort is 1. 8 mi (2. 8 km) from Asahi Stadium and 1. 8 mi (2. 9 km) from National Stadium. Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You can get some exercise with a round of golf or enjoy a lazy day at the private beach. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, limo/town car service, and a computer station. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours). Grab a bite at Waves Restaurant, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a garden view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the beach bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee. Stay in one of 157 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 425 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-06

Guests praise the private beach, fish pond, and friendly staff. Rooms are spacious. Complaints focus on high food prices, mediocre quality, outdated facilities, and occasional service delays.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Rooms8.9
Service8.8
Cleanliness8.8
Location8.7
Facilities8.7
Surroundings8.6
Value7.5
＋ PraisedJapanese-style service and language support · Private beach and pool facilities · Friendly and helpful staff · Family and child-friendly
－ ComplaintsPoor Wi-Fi or high cost · Aging or faulty facilities · Noise disturbances · Extra fees and service errors

KEYIdeal for divers and families. Eat locally to save costs; verify room details upon booking.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationIs the hotel location and transport convenient?＋
Located on a private beach near the marina, it scores 8.7 for location. Airport transfer incurs a surcharge.
diningHow is the dining quality and price?＋
Dining is a major complaint: expensive and mediocre quality (Value score 7.5). Breakfast has low cost-performance.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families?＋
Highly rated by families for friendly staff and kids' facilities like playgrounds. However, note poor soundproofing and firm beds.
coupleWhat is the experience for couples?＋
Ideal for couples with private beaches, clear lagoons, and spacious rooms. High dining costs and occasional cleaning lapses exist.
roomHow are the room facilities and cleanliness?＋
Rooms are spacious and clean (Score 8.9), but some have mold, pests, or outdated facilities. WiFi is poor and charged separately.
serviceWhat is the level of hotel service?＋
Service is excellent (Score 8.8) with friendly staff. However, occasional slow responses occur during peak times.
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