Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse And Chartwell Drive,
Durban,
South Africa,
4320,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Near the beach
Great
8.7
8.3
/10
4.1
4.2
/5
Amenities
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga offers uninterrupted power throughout the stay, ensuring all guests experience continuous comfort. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape, while the on-site business center supports productivity for corporate travelers. Accessible parking and facilities cater to guests with mobility challenges.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 260 stylishly furnished rooms, most with breathtaking partial sea views. Modern amenities ensure a comfortable experience for all guests, whether traveling alone or with family. Each room is equipped with electronic room keys for added security.
Location
Conveniently situated 18 km from King Shaka International Airport, the hotel offers easy access to both the beach and the vibrant Durban city center, just 10 minutes away. This prime location places guests in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks, known for its stunning coastline and scenic surroundings. A variety of shopping and dining options are within close proximity.
Dining
The Breakfast Room, located adjacent to the reception foyer, serves delicious breakfasts daily from 06:30 to 10:30. This spacious restaurant can accommodate 160 guests, providing a lively start to the day. On-site dining allows guests to enjoy convenient meal options without leaving the hotel.
Accessibility
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga emphasizes inclusivity with accessible on-site parking and elevators. The property includes multiple accessible routes from public entrances to key areas such as meeting spaces and restaurants. Mobility accessible rooms come with specific features to assist disabled guests.
Highlights
Location: 18 km from King Shaka International Airport
Accessibility: accessible on-site parking and elevators
Must-do experiences
Savor Durban's famous bunny chow at The Origin in Umhlanga.
Visit the bustling Umhlanga Market on Saturdays for local goodies.
Stroll along the Umhlanga Promenade at sunset for stunning views.
Explore the Local History Museum for insights into Durban's past.
Don't miss the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium for a breathtaking view.
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Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
195 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Larger King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga, dining is more than just a meal; it is an inviting experience with a focus on satisfying breakfast offerings that cater to all tastes. Dine in a relaxed atmosphere designed for guests to start their day with ample flavors and energizing options.
The Breakfast Room
Continental breakfast
Ambiance
Bright and airy setting with a warm, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for morning gatherings.
Key Offerings
A delightful array of breakfast favorites including fresh pastries, seasonal fruits, and a variety of hot dishes designed to kickstart your day.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 10:30 AM.
Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Location
Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse And Chartwell Drive,
Durban,
South Africa,
4320,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse And Chartwell Drive,
Durban,
South Africa,
4320,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
2900 ft
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
2900 ft
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
2900 ft
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
3800 ft
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
2900 ft
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
1.3
mi
Beach
Bronze Beach
3800 ft
Mall
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
1.1
mi
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
1.1
mi
Landmark
Granada Square Shopping Centre
3800 ft
Landmark
Palm Boulevard
1.1
mi
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
1.4
mi
Mall
Granada Square
3800 ft
Church
St Michaels Anglican Church
2500 ft
Landmark
St. Michaels
2600 ft
Landmark
Mindgame Escape
3800 ft
Night club
Raffles Night Club
2900 ft
Landmark
Gateway Mall
1.4
mi
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
3900 ft
Church
Grace Family Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Grace Family
3800 ft
Landmark
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
3900 ft
Landmark
Hawaan Forest
1.1
mi
Park
Chris Saunders Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cinema Nouveau
1.0
mi
Theatre
The Barnyard
1.0
mi
Landmark
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail
1.0
mi
Theatre
The Barnyard Theatre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ster-Kinekor
1.1
mi
Nearby
XS
1600 ft
Restaurants
Tiki Tonga Coffee Roaster
800 ft
1 Chartwell Drive Shop 20 Protea Mall
Mary & Joe
700 ft
14 Chartwell Drive
Domino's Pizza Umhlanga Rocks
900 ft
15 Chartwell Drive Shop 58
Mochachos Chicken Fiesta
1200 ft
4 Lagoon Drive Shop W1
Explore Durban
Explore Umhlanga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uMhlanga Main Beach
11 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and swimming, complete with a vibrant promenade.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
11 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, ideal for photography.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
3 minutes' drive
A coastal reserve featuring walking trails and diverse wildlife, suitable for nature lovers.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
5 minutes' drive
Huge shopping complex with over 400 stores, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Surfing Lessons
11 minutes' walk
Exciting surfing lessons available on uMhlanga beach; rentals and classes suited for all levels.
Relaxing at Umhlanga Lagoon
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil nature trails perfect for walking or picnicking, allowing shed of stress amid nature.
Tiki Tonga Coffee Roaster
3 minutes' walk
Chic café serving artisanal coffee and fresh pastries in a cozy setting, perfect for brunch.
Mary & Joe
3 minutes' walk
Laid-back eatery offering hearty breakfasts and local favorites, known for its friendly vibe.
Domino's Pizza Umhlanga Rocks
4 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food style with delicious pizzas and quick service, good for families on the go.
Raffles Night Club
11 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring dance floors, top DJs, and themed nights, great for nightlife seekers.
Cinema Nouveau
5 minutes' drive
Trendy cinema known for screening indie films and blockbusters, providing a cozy viewing experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban24 min
·
9.8
mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)29 min
·
11.7
mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)134 min
·
55.1
mi
Train
Durban Railway Station22 min
·
9.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at ZAR 55 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 225 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
260
Former name
protea hotel umhlanga
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 641 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 465 reviews
4/5
based on 2470 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga
What are the check-in and check-out times at Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located 700 meters from the beach.
Is there parking available at Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 55 ZAR per day.
What room amenities can guests expect at Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen television, and laptop-compatible safes.
Does Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center for guest use.
What is the closest airport to Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga?
King Shaka International Airport is located 20 km from the hotel.
Are there recreational facilities at Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga?
The hotel has an outdoor pool, a sundeck, and offers golf course access.
Does Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga offer airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests upon request.
What languages do the staff speak at Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga?
The staff is fluent in English.
How far is Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga from Durban City Centre?
The hotel is situated 17 km from Durban City Centre.