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An overview of Rovos Rail’s suites

A look at the four different suite types on Rovos Rail

Published on 17 Apr 2024


Step aboard Rovos Rail and embark on a journey of unparalleled luxury. The meticulously refurbished wood-panelled sleeper coaches promise a blend of old-world charm and modern convenience. Each suite, designed to accommodate one or two passengers, offers a choice between double or twin beds. Indulge in the opulence of en-suite facilities and enjoy the convenience of daily service. With ample storage and thoughtful amenities, your comfort is assured throughout your journey. 

Experience travel at its finest with Rovos Rail’s exquisite suite options detailed below: 

Royal Suites

The Royal Suites onboard Rovos Rail take up half a carriage and feature their own private lounge area and an en-suite bathroom with a Victorian bath, separate shower, toilet and basin. 

They accommodate one or two passengers in double or twin beds. A dedicated host is available at all times and services the Royal Suites daily. The in-room fridge is filled with beverages of the passengers’ choice. 

Amenities: Double or twin beds, an en-suite with bath, shower, toilet and basin, a small lounge area, a writing desk, a luggage shelf, cupboards, a safe, air conditioning, a fridge, tea facilities, bespoke amenities, robes and slippers, a hairdryer (fixed or plug-in), shaver plugs (2-pin), USB ports, safety glasses, an emergency torch, a fire extinguisher, a laundry bag, shoe bag, an internal telephone system and room service. 

Deluxe Suites

The Deluxe Suites onboard Rovos Rail accommodate one or two passengers in double or twin beds and have their own lounge area and en-suite bathroom with a shower, toilet and basin. 

A dedicated host is available at all times and services the Deluxe Suites daily. The in-room fridge is filled with beverages of the passengers’ choice. 

Amenities: Double or twin beds, an en-suite with a shower, toilet and basin, a small lounge area, a writing desk, a luggage shelf, cupboards, a safe, air conditioning, a fridge, tea facilities, bespoke amenities, robes and slippers, a hairdryer (fixed or plug-in), shaver plugs (2-pin), USB ports, safety glasses, an emergency torch, a fire extinguisher, a laundry bag, shoe bag, an internal telephone system and room service. 

“The Deluxe Suites on Rovos Rail boast many thoughtful touches. I particularly liked the amenities kit which included shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand and body lotion, ear buds, sun cream, insect repellant and tissues and came beautifully packaged in a material case.” - Olivia, ROL Cruise team member

Pullmans

The Pullmans, used onboard Rovos Rail’s shorter journeys, accommodate one or two passengers and have an en-suite bathroom with a shower, toilet and basin. 

During the day, the suites have a comfortable sofa seat with a conversion to double or twin beds (which can be side-by-side or upper and lower bunks) for the night. A dedicated host is available at all times and services the Pullmans daily.

Amenities: Double or twin beds, an upper and/or lower bunk, daytime sofa setting, an en-suite with a shower, toilet and basin, a fold-up writing desk, a luggage shelf, cupboards, a safe, air conditioning, tea facilities, bespoke amenities, robes and slippers, a hairdryer (fixed or plug-in), shaver plugs (2-pin), USB ports, safety glasses, an emergency torch, a fire extinguisher, a laundry bag, shoe bag, an internal telephone system and room service. 

Pullman Golds

The Pullman Golds, used onboard Rovos Rail’s longer journeys, accommodate one or two passengers and have an en-suite bathroom with a shower, toilet and basin. 

During the day, the suites are set up with split twin beds configured as sofa seats with a conversion to split twin or double beds at night. A dedicated host is available at all times and services the suite daily.

Amenities: Double or twin beds, daytime sofa setting, an en-suite with a shower, toilet and basin, a fold-up writing desk, a luggage shelf, cupboards, a safe, air conditioning, tea facilities, bespoke amenities, robes and slippers, a hairdryer (fixed or plug-in), shaver plugs (2-pin), USB ports, safety glasses, an emergency torch, a fire extinguisher, a laundry bag, shoe bag, an internal telephone system and room service. 

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