Are there irons available in the rooms, or can I request one?
12 January 2024
Irons are not located in the rooms, but can be requested for use.
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Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga, Durban
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About the Hotel
Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse And Chartwell Drive,
Durban,
South Africa,
4320,
KwaZulu-Natal
- Near the beach
Great
8.7
8.3
4.2
4.3
Loved by guests
"Excellent location with all Umhlanga has to offer in convenient walking distance."
"Clean space with perfect beach design to each room."
"Most amazing hotel in the heart of Umhlanga."
Overview
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga offers
Rooms
The hotel's accommodations include a variety of room types suitable for families and business travelers. Guests can choose from
Dining
The
Location
Strategically positioned in Umhlanga Rocks, the hotel is just
Accessibility
Protea Hotel Durban Umhlanga accommodates various accessibility needs with features such as on-site
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Umhlanga Rocks
Rooms: 260 stylish rooms with sea views
Dining: Breakfast Room serving delicious breakfasts
Accessibility: On-site accessible parking
“I appreciate this hotel's commitment to comfort for both leisure and business travelers, with well-appointed rooms and meeting facilities. The location places you conveniently near uMhlanga's attractions, and the sea views from many rooms are a definite plus. Although dining options within the hotel are somewhat limited, the friendly staff and overall cleanliness make it a dependable choice in Durban.”
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Select your room type
The hotel 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
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King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
195 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Larger King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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
- On-site car park
- 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 embodies local charm and warm hospitality. Guests can start their day with a delightful breakfast experience and enjoy fresh flavors at the Lighthouse restaurant, providing a perfect backdrop for meals that celebrate the region's culinary richness.
The Breakfast Room
Continental breakfast
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming space designed for comfort and relaxation. Perfect for casual dining while soaking in the morning sun.
Key Offerings
A hearty breakfast buffet featuring a variety of fresh pastries, fruits, cereals, and hot dishes to fuel the day ahead.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 10:30
Lighthouse
Local and international flavors
Ambiance
A stylish yet inviting setting where guests can unwind, offering both indoor seating and outdoor views.
Key Offerings
Comprehensive menu featuring seasonal dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, ideal for both casual dining and special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
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 Durban Umhlanga
uMhlanga Main Beach
11 minutes' walk
Sandy shores and calm waters ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with beachside cafes and stunning views of the Indian Ocean.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
11 minutes' walk
A historic landmark offering great photo opportunities, set against a backdrop of the azure sea and golden sands.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
3 minutes' drive
A protected nature area with trails for walking and birdwatching, showcasing diverse wildlife and coastal flora.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
5 minutes' drive
A vast shopping destination with over 400 stores, entertainment options, and gourmet dining experiences under one roof.
Wavepark Gateway
10 minutes' drive
Action-packed water park with wave pools and slides for thrill-seekers; great for kids and adults alike.
Tiki Tonga Coffee Roaster
3 minutes' walk
Laid-back café offers specialty coffee and fresh pastries. Perfect for a light breakfast or afternoon pick-me-up.
Mary & Joe
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring local dishes and hearty breakfasts. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Raffles Night Club
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot known for its live DJs and dance floors; great for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
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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
Questions of the users
About Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Is there a swimming pool available at the hotel?
6 February 2024
Yes, a swimming pool is available for guests to enjoy.
Do the rooms include any kitchen facilities?
18 March 2024
Certain larger guest rooms come with a mini kitchenette that includes a mini bar fridge, microwave, and basic crockery.
Are children allowed to stay for free with two paying adults?
22 April 2024
Children under the age of 12 can stay free of charge when accompanying their parents.
What is the best way to secure a full sea view room?
25 May 2024
All rooms offer a partial sea view; specific arrangements for a full sea view may depend on availability.
Can you provide clarification on the bed arrangements in the family rooms?
14 June 2024
Family rooms feature two queen-size beds, perfect for accommodating families.
Is secure undercover parking available for guests?
3 July 2024
Yes, secure undercover parking is offered at a rate of R55.00 per night.
Is it possible to book a stay longer than one week?
29 August 2024
Long stays are accepted at the hotel.
What are the breakfast options available at the hotel?
11 September 2024
Breakfast is served at a cost of R195 per person.
How much does the shuttle service to King Shaka International Airport cost?
20 October 2024
The shuttle service is priced at R350.00 for a one-way transfer for two guests.
Are there options for interconnecting rooms for families?
15 November 2024
Interconnecting rooms are available for guests needing extra space.
Is room service provided at the hotel?
8 December 2024
Room service is limited to beverages only.
What dining options are nearby the hotel?
17 January 2025
While breakfast is served at the hotel, there are various restaurants within walking distance for lunch and dinner.
Is there assistance for accessibility needs at the hotel?
5 February 2025
The hotel offers accessible features including parking, entrances, and guest rooms to accommodate guests with disabilities.Next best alternative
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