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About the Hotel

Off The N2, 40Km North Of Richards Bay, Mtubatuba, Mtubatuba, South Africa
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Rooms and Amenities

Protea Hotel by Marriott Umfolozi River offers 68 air-conditioned rooms with minibars. Each room includes air conditioning, tea-and-coffee making facilities, and satellite TV. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom featuring a bath or shower and free toiletries. Conveniences include phones, safes, and a turndown service. All rooms provide free WiFi. This chalet features an electric kettle, air conditioning, and satellite TV. Also, the chalet has a tile/marble floor. Some rooms offer a garden view.

Dining Facilities

The hotel features The Rivers Restaurant, serving African cuisine with buffet and à la carte options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can have refreshments in a relaxed atmosphere at the bar/lounge. The Rivers Restaurant and FoloziLapa area offer fine dining in an African setting. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at a bar/lounge.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel provides an outdoor pool for relaxation. Activities nearby include the Greater St Lucia Wetlands Park and the Hluhluwe/Umfolozi Game Reserve. Other options include birding spots, whale and dolphin watching, boat cruises, horse riding, golf, fishing, kayaking, beaches, and quad bike trails.

Location and Access

Protea Hotel Umfolozi River is located in Mtubatuba, just off the N2 highway, 45 km from Richards Bay and near the Greater Hluhluwe/Umfolozi Game Reserve area. The hotel is 19.4 mi from Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park and 21.2 mi from Enseleni Nature Reserve.

Hotel Services

This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, bar/lounge, terrace, and swimming pool. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, ironing service, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Event facilities include a conference center and meeting rooms, accommodating up to 400 delegates in school-room style or 240 guests for banquets. Other amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area. Private parking is available for ZAR 20 per day. As per the immigration act, all guests must provide proof of identification upon check-in.

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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
1 King Chalet
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
2 Queen Beds
4 persons
24 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
2 Twin or Single Beds
2 persons
31 m² 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Balcony
Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Mtubatuba 34.1 km
Airports
Richards Bay (RCB) 41.5 km
Ulundi (ULD) 164.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Air conditioning in public areas

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Wedding services

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Turndown service
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Off The N2, 40Km North Of Richards Bay, Mtubatuba, Mtubatuba, South Africa
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Off The N2, 40Km North Of Richards Bay, Mtubatuba, Mtubatuba, South Africa
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
68
Former name
protea hotel umfolozi river

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