Protea Hotel By Marriott Nelspruit, Mbombela ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

30 Jerepico Street, Orchards, Mbombela, South Africa

Near the Emnotweni Casino

Great

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7.9

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4.0

Loved by guests

Helpful staff
Spacious room
Excellent breakfast
Good WIFI

"The serviced 6:30AM lobby breakfast was excellent; juices, fruit, yogurt, egg station, hot and cold meats, cheese, breads/jams, muffins and coffee machine choices."

Gene R J from United States

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"Enjoyed the spacious room and king sized bed."

Stancilla from South Africa

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"The hotel is close to a shopping mall and some restaurants."

Maria L

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Rooms

Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit offers air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom, including a bath, shower, and free toiletries. Every room is fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea/coffee maker, a wardrobe, and a safe deposit box. Additional room features include a sitting area, ironing facilities, and garden furniture. Rooms have options for double or twin beds. The hotel ensures uninterrupted comfort and convenience throughout your stay. Amenities in all rooms include free Wi-Fi and desk chairs.

Dining Options

The Fig Tree Restaurant provides an extensive a la carte menu. It also features a breakfast buffet with healthy options. The restaurant serves an a la carte menu for lunch and brunch. Guests can get drinks at the bar/lounge.

Leisure and Recreation

Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool. Other recreational amenities include golfing and golf lessons. The hotel is within the region of Lowveld Botanical Garden and Casterbridge Country Shopping. Nelspruit Golf Club and Casterbridge Country Shopping are worth checking out. Guests can take in the view from a terrace and a garden. The hotel has a range of exemplary facilities and services.

Location and Transportation

Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit is near the airport and provides easy access to national roads. It is located 2 km from Nelspruit and 15 km from Mbombela. Nelspruit Market and Promenade Shopping Centre are within a 5-minute drive. The Village is 2.5 km away. Riverside Mall, Montrose Falls, Emnotweni Casino, Mafunyane, Mafunyane Waterpark, and Nelspruit Nature Reserve are 4.5 km away. Mbombela Stadium is 6 km away. The hotel is 63km from Kruger National Park. It is located in the heart of Big Five country.

Services

The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, complimentary wireless Internet access, and a 24-hour business center. Express check-in is available. Additional amenities include concierge services, a reception hall, and coffee/tea in a common area. The hotel offers meeting rooms for up to 70 delegates. Guests have access to a business center and complimentary wired Internet access. Featured services include dry cleaning service, room service, wake up calls, daily housekeeping and turndown service. The hotel is equipped with meeting/conference room, parking and 24 hour reception.

“Protea Hotel By Marriott Nelspruit is an award-winning property with accessibility features that cater to diverse needs. Its location is ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, given its proximity to Kruger National Park. While some past experiences suggest inconsistencies in service, the hotel remains a practical base for exploring the Lowveld.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Variety

The breakfast spread offers a wide range of delicious options. There's something for everyone, even picky eaters will be satisfied.

Ethan from Canada

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Parking is very convenient and located right next to the rooms. There's also covered parking available in front of the hotel.

Ingrid from Sweden

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BedroomComfy Haven

The bed was super comfortable and spacious with fresh linen. The bedding and pillows were of great quality, ensuring a restful sleep.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesSpacious Rooms

The rooms are spacious and clean. The air conditioning works perfectly. Some rooms offer views of the parking area.

Mei from China

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

Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Family Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Guest Room 1 King

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Larger Guest room 1 King

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Protea Hotel By Marriott Nelspruit, the dining experience is a delightful exploration of African and American flavors. Guests can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere together with family-friendly settings that cater to every palate, all while surrounded by the hotel's inviting environment.

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Fig Tree Restaurant

African and American

Ambiance

A cozy and welcoming space perfect for families, where vibrant decor and a relaxed atmosphere create an enjoyable dining experience.

Key Offerings

Indulge in hearty breakfasts, leisurely lunches, and comforting dinner dishes, featuring local influences and classic American favorites. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy a delightful brunch, surrounded by lush gardens.

Reservation

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; exact hours may vary.

Location

30 Jerepico Street, Orchards, Mbombela, South Africa

Map view

30 Jerepico Street, Orchards, Mbombela, South Africa

City landmarks

Garden

Lowveld National Botanical Garden

2.4 mi

Landmark

Nelspruit Market

3700 ft

Landmark

Full Gospel Church of God

3900 ft

Landmark

Orchards Spar

4400 ft

Landmark

Promenade Shopping Centre

4400 ft

Mall

Sonpark Shopping centre

1.4 mi

Church

St Michael's Parish

1.0 mi

Landmark

EcoTraining

1.1 mi

Church

Nelspruit Methodist Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Nelspruit Crossing Mall

1.3 mi

Landmark

civiccentre Theatre

1.4 mi

Landmark

1.4 mi

Mall

Crossing Centre Nelspruit

1.4 mi

Mall

Turn & Tender

1.4 mi

Landmark

PPK

1.4 mi

Mall

The Village

1.4 mi

Mall

Crossing Superspar

1.4 mi

Mall

Crossing Shopping Centre

1.4 mi

Landmark

Discover Kruger

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kruger Park Travel

1.6 mi

Landmark

Van Reibeeck Park Art exhibition

1.7 mi

Landmark

Volle Evangelies

1.7 mi

Landmark

Stables

1.8 mi

Landmark

Steiltes nature reserve

2.1 mi

Landmark

Nederlandse Gereformerde Kerk

1.9 mi

Church

NG Westergloed

2.2 mi

Casino

Emnotweni Casino

2.7 mi

Mall

Riverside Mall

2.7 mi

Golf Course

Nelspruit Golf Club

3.6 mi

Nearby

Orchards Spar

500 ft

Restaurants

Pierre's Mountain Inn Reastaurant

3200 ft

Panorama Route Off R539

Explore Mbombela

Near Protea Hotel Nelspruit

Nelspruit Market

14 minutes' walk

Vibrant local market offering fresh produce, crafts, and snacks. A great spot to experience local culture and flavors.

Lowveld National Botanical Garden

11-minute drive

Beautiful gardens with diverse plant life and walking trails. Offers guided tours and hosts various events throughout the year.

Montrose Falls

10-minute drive

Scenic waterfalls perfect for relaxation and photography. A peaceful spot ideal for a picnic or nature walk.

Sonpark Shopping Centre

25 minutes' walk

Modern shopping center with boutiques, dining options, and a cinema. Great for shopping and entertainment in one place.

Hiking at Steiltes Nature Reserve

35 minutes' walk

Thrilling hiking opportunities with stunning views and diverse wildlife. Trails for varying skill levels available.

Yoga Retreats at Local Studios

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating body and mind after a busy day.

Visit to EcoTraining

25 minutes' walk

Wildlife training courses and expeditions. Great for nature enthusiasts and those looking for educational experiences.

Pierre's Mountain Inn Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant with a cozy atmosphere offering South African cuisine. Known for its grilled dishes and local wines.

Turn & Tender

25 minutes' walk

Steakhouse with a lively ambiance. Offers prime cuts of meat and a selection of wines, perfect for meat lovers.

Promenade Shopping Centre Restaurants

16 minutes' walk

Variety of dining options ranging from casual cafes to fine dining. Suitable for families and diverse dietary preferences.

Emnotweni Casino

10-minute drive

Exciting casino with gaming tables, slots, and entertainment options. Offers shows and events for a vibrant nightlife experience.

civiccentre Theatre

25 minutes' walk

Cultural center featuring various performances and events. Great for family-friendly shows, concerts, and art exhibitions.

Getting around

City Centre

Mbombela11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Nelspruit (NLP)20 min · 8.0 mi

Nelspruit (MQP)38 min · 15.5 mi

Train

Nelspruit Railway Station20 min · 1.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 245 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

124

Questions of the users

About Protea Hotel By Marriott Nelspruit

Is it possible to add dinner service when making a reservation?

12 December 2024

Dinner can be added to the reservation. Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit offers a dinner buffet priced at R230 per person, available on selected evenings.

What is the cost for breakfast at the hotel?

15 January 2025

The breakfast buffet is available for R210 per person at Protea Hotel Nelspruit.

What activities and attractions are nearby the hotel?

5 March 2025

Guests can enjoy the refreshing outdoor swimming pool at the hotel. Additionally, the renowned Kruger National Park and the scenic Panorama Route are just a short drive away, featuring breathtaking waterfalls and views.

Is the buffet dinner still being offered on certain nights?

22 April 2025

The dinner buffet is available on busier nights. It's advisable to contact the hotel to confirm its availability for the desired date.

Can guests bring their own food and drinks to the hotel?

8 May 2025

Guests are not permitted to bring their own food and beverages, as the hotel features an on-site restaurant, bar, and room service.

Is secure overnight parking available for vehicles and caravans?

11 June 2025

Yes, Protea Hotel Nelspruit provides secure parking for both vehicles and caravans on the premises.

How far is Protea Hotel Nelspruit from Karino Meridian High School?

16 July 2025

Karino Meridian High School is located approximately 13 kilometers from Protea Hotel Nelspruit.

What are the breakfast serving hours at the hotel?

23 August 2025

Breakfast is served from 06:30 to 09:30 at Protea Hotel Nelspruit.

Does the hotel provide any outdoor activities?

14 September 2025

There is a swimming pool at the hotel, and guests can also access nearby hiking trails, including a 5 km walking trail located about 7 kilometers from the hotel.

Are there shops and other services in proximity to the hotel?

3 October 2025

Yes, there is a shopping center adjacent to Protea Hotel Nelspruit that offers a variety of shops and services.

Are bar fridges available in the guest rooms?

17 November 2025

All guest rooms come equipped with bar fridges for convenience.

Can the hotel accommodate special dietary requests like halal food?

9 December 2024

Halal food can be provided upon special request at the hotel.