Corner Main & Van Der Merwe Streets,
Clarens,
South Africa,
9707,
Free State
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In the historic district
Great
8.6
8.5
/10
4.2
4.1
/5
Loved by Protea Hotel By Marriott Clarens guests
Mountain views
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
"The location is outstanding, we had a room with view to the mountains with a balcony and we had a window with view in another direction."
Fernando from Switzerland
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"The area by the swimming pool is nice to sit by and read a book."
Teambear2014 from South Africa
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"Awesome hotel with superb staff centrally situated close to all that matters in beautiful clarence."
Anonymous
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Amenities
Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens offers a distinctive retreat with 70 luxurious rooms and high-end meeting room facilities accommodating up to 100 delegates. The on-site restaurant, The Jewel, serves a buffet breakfast and an a la carte menu for discerning diners. The hotel also provides accessible parking and service animal accommodations for guest convenience.
Rooms
The hotel features 70 spacious and stylishly designed rooms, reflecting the landscape of Clarens. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences and gives guests a comfortable base to explore the surrounding areas. The room configurations cater to a range of guest needs, making it a suitable option for both leisure and business travelers.
Location
Nestled in the foothills of the Maluti Mountains, the hotel is in proximity to the Golden Gate National Park, providing guests easy access to outdoor activities and diverse natural beauty. The tranquil setting attracts artists and nature lovers alike, enhancing the overall experience of the stay. Guests can explore the nearby Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho, further enriching their visit.
Dining
The Jewel restaurant at Protea Hotel Clarens offers a delicious buffet breakfast designed to kick-start every day. For lunch or dinner, the a la carte menu presents a selection of dishes infused with fresh flavors. This dining experience caters to the tastes of discerning diners looking for quality meals throughout their stay.
Business
The hotel provides sophisticated business facilities, including meeting room spaces that can host up to 100 delegates. This setup is ideal for conferences, team-building events, and corporate retreats. With all necessary amenities, Protea Hotel Clarens caters well to the needs of business travelers and organizations.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in the foothills of the Maluti Mountains
Rooms: 70 luxurious rooms
Dining: The Jewel restaurant with buffet breakfast
Business: Meeting room facilities accommodating up to 100 delegates
“In my opinion, this hotel stands out for its prime location in the Maluti Mountains, making it a comfortable base for exploring nearby attractions like Golden Gate National Park. The blend of well-serviced rooms and fresh dining provides a balanced experience. I appreciate its adaptability for both relaxed getaways and productive business events.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Protea Hotel By Marriott Clarens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Guest Room 1 King
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Larger Guest room 1 King
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Larger Guest room 1 King Mountain view Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Protea Hotel By Marriott Clarens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Archery
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Protea Hotel By Marriott Clarens, guests can delight in the international flavors showcased at Adamo Restaurant, where every meal is an invitation to indulge. Offering a warm atmosphere with stunning pool views, this dining venue promises an authentic culinary experience amid the enchanting setting of Clarens.
Adamo Restaurant
International
Ambiance
A welcoming space featuring a bar/lounge with scenic pool views, perfect for relaxing meals or lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor a blend of international dishes in a relaxed setting, with attentive service that caters to every need.
Reservation
Not needed but recommended for larger groups.
Open daily from 06:30 - 22:30, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Protea Hotel By Marriott Clarens Location
Corner Main & Van Der Merwe Streets,
Clarens,
South Africa,
9707,
Free State
Map view
Corner Main & Van Der Merwe Streets,
Clarens,
South Africa,
9707,
Free State
City landmarks
Gallery
Art and Wine Gallery on Main
3500 ft
Golf Course
Clarens Golf Club
5000 ft
Landmark
Tobias Art
3500 ft
Gallery
Addy & Hoyle Art Gallery
3500 ft
Landmark
Clarens kloof dam
1.1
mi
Landmark
Titanic Rock
1.1
mi
Nearby
Schaapplaats Road
Bushmen Art at Schaaplaats Farm
900 ft
Windmill Centre
Blou Donki Art Gallery
1800 ft
Gallery
Blou Donki Gallery
1800 ft
Spa Centre
Clarens Wellness Day Spa
1800 ft
Store
Vermac Tattoo's & Body piercing
500 ft
Store
Clarens Go Green
600 ft
South
Clarens Dinosaurs
1100 ft
Store
Senqu River Wear
1100 ft
281 Main Street
Robert Badenhorst Art Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Johan Smith Art Gallery
1800 ft
279 Main Street
Smudge Contemporary Art Gallery
1400 ft
Store
Rock Shop The
1500 ft
Restaurants
Adamo Restaurant
100 ft
Protea Hotel Main Street Clarens
Treat Restaurant
400 ft
411 Main Street
Grouse and Claret
500 ft
Corner of Main St & Van Zyl St
GOSTO Portuguese Restaurant
800 ft
328 Corner Main & Van Zyl Street
Highland Coffee Roastery
800 ft
354 Van Zyl Street
Clarens Brewery
1000 ft
Rosemary Centre 326 Market East Street Shop 1
Mosaic Pizzeria
900 ft
van Zyl Street
Eat Cheese Deli
800 ft
Market St
Roter Hahn
1000 ft
332 Roos Street Corner Van Zyl Street & Roos street
The Courtyard Bakery and Cafe-Clarens
1100 ft
324 Market Street
Explore Clarens
Explore Clarens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bushmen Art at Schaaplaats Farm
5 minutes' walk
Ancient rock art site showcasing San paintings across the stunning landscape, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Art and Wine Gallery on Main
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant gallery merging local artwork and fine wines, perfect for art lovers and those seeking a unique experience.
Clarens Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
An 18-hole course nestled in the scenic mountains, offering golfing enthusiasts a challenging round amidst beautiful surroundings.
Clarens Kloof Dam
20 minutes' walk
A serene dam ideal for picnics and birdwatching with stunning mountain views. Perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Clarens Wellness Day Spa
7 minutes' walk
A spa offering a range of treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation, providing a tranquil escape in the heart of Clarens.
Hiking at Titanic Rock
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling hiking trail leading to magnificent rock formations and panoramic views, ideal for adventure seekers.
Adamo Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A stylish eatery offering gourmet dishes made from local ingredients. Great for brunch or an upscale dinner.
Grouse and Claret
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub-style restaurant serving hearty meals. Known for its warm atmosphere and tasty craft beers.
GOSTO Portuguese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Portuguese dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Famous for its peri-peri chicken and fresh seafood.
Live Music at The Mill
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local bands and artists, perfect for enjoying live performances in a friendly environment.
Clarens Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A quaint cinema showcasing popular films, providing a family-friendly option for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Clarens9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Protea By Marriott Clarens provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
70
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Protea Hotel By Marriott Clarens from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 277 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spotless room
Welcoming receptionists
Good location
Cons
Building construction
Guest reviews
based on 400 reviews
4/5
based on 899 reviews
8.6/10
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About Protea Hotel By Marriott Clarens
What kind of view can I expect from the rooms at Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens?
10 January 2024
Rooms at Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains, creating a serene and picturesque atmosphere.
Can you provide information on the rates for a couple staying for 5 days?
15 February 2024
Rates vary based on the selected dates for the stay. It's recommended to check specific dates for accurate pricing.
Is there a tumble dryer in the rooms or just a hair dryer?
5 March 2024
Rooms are equipped with hair dryers. For laundry needs, other services can be arranged for an additional fee.
Is there a backup power supply during load-shedding?
20 March 2024
Clarens is currently load-shedding free, ensuring an uninterrupted stay.
What are the prices for a three-night stay?
27 March 2024
Rates depend on the occupancy level. For a specific quote, it's best to inquire directly with the hotel.
Are there any slippers or bathrobes available in the rooms?
12 April 2024
Slippers can be provided upon request, but bathrobes are not available in the rooms.
Does the hotel have a spa or gym facilities?
22 April 2024
Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens does not have a spa or gym on site.
Are smoking rooms available at this hotel?
30 April 2024
There are no designated smoking rooms in the hotel.
What type of room configurations are available, such as suites?
10 May 2024
The hotel does not offer suites but features Deluxe and Superior Deluxe rooms with beautiful mountain views.
Is there a restaurant on site that serves lunch and dinner?
18 June 2024
The hotel features a restaurant that serves breakfast, with alternative options available for dinner.
Can I request inter-leading rooms for a family stay?
25 July 2024
Inter-leading rooms are available but may be subject to availability. It's advisable to confirm the booking in advance.
What kind of parking options are available?
15 August 2024
The hotel offers complimentary on-site parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.