Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge, Durban
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About the Hotel
14 Palm Boulevard,
Durban,
South Africa,
4032,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Near the beaches
Great
8.8
9.5
/10
3.5
4.0
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Loved by guests
Cute reception
Comfortable mattress
Excellent service
Safe parking
"Love this hotel. Have stayed on a number of occasions & I'm always warmly greater by the staff."
Hum3does from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is located central and a short distance walk to the mall or uber to the beachfront."
Magdalena from Ireland
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"Being across from the Mall was great - I was able to pop over there for a mani/pedi, as well as for items at the pharmacy & grocery."
CHRISTINA
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Amenities
The hotel offers a sparkling pool surrounded by a sun-soaked deck area. A trendy restaurant provides delectable dishes, including traditional bunny chows and gourmet burgers. Guests can stay refreshed with signature cocktails and coffees while enjoying outdoor seating.
Rooms
Rooms at the hotel deliver a bright retreat after an active day. Each room has adjustable amenities for convenience, catering to diverse guest needs. Mobility accessible rooms feature roll-in showers and lowered electrical outlets.
Location
Situated just a short drive from King Shaka International Airport, the hotel boasts accessibility to local attractions. Nearby, guests can explore Moses Mabhida Stadium and uShaka Marine World. The bustling Gateway Theatre of Shopping adds to the area's allure.
Business Services
The hotel has versatile meeting spaces that can accommodate up to 100 delegates. Equipped for various events, these venues offer accessibility options. A business center adds convenience for working guests.
Water Sustainability
The hotel boasts a 500,000-liter water storage capacity, addressing water supply challenges in KZN. UV water treatment guarantees safe supply for up to 7 days. This sustainable practice highlights the hotel's commitment to environmental responsibility.
Highlights
Location: Short drive from King Shaka International Airport
Rooms: Mobility accessible rooms available
Dining: Signature milkshakes and gourmet burgers
Sustainability: 500,000-liter water storage capacity
Business: Meeting spaces for up to 100 delegates
“This property stands out with its vibrant, surf-inspired design and exceptionally hospitable staff. The location across from Gateway Theatre of Shopping adds considerable convenience, and the rooftop pool and global cuisine enhance the overall experience. I find the blend of modern amenities and a retro aesthetic particularly appealing.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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 1 Double
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Bi-level Loft
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Executive Suite
2 persons
615 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
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge features delightful dining options that reflect the vibrant culinary scene of South Africa. Guests can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere while savoring local flavors and modern dishes that celebrate the region's rich heritage.
Restaurant #1
South African, Local, Grill/BBQ, African
Ambiance
Modern, Family friendly
Key Offerings
Indulge in signature dishes such as Durban bunny chows and gourmet burgers, complemented by famous milkshakes. The lively atmosphere invites guests to dine casually or a bit more formally, perfect for any occasion.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 10:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Breakfast Room
South African, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Start the day right with a wholesome breakfast featuring local favorites and gluten-free options, served in a sunny and inviting space that energizes every guest for the day ahead.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM; Saturday and Sunday from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Location
14 Palm Boulevard,
Durban,
South Africa,
4032,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
14 Palm Boulevard,
Durban,
South Africa,
4032,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
1.5
mi
Mall
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
3000 ft
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
2400 ft
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
3000 ft
Landmark
Gateway Mall
2400 ft
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
1.6
mi
Landmark
Palm Boulevard
3000 ft
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
1.5
mi
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
1.0
mi
Park
Chris Saunders Park
2400 ft
Shopping Area
The Crescent
2300 ft
Mall
The Crescent Shopping Centre
2200 ft
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
2400 ft
Landmark
Granada Square Shopping Centre
1.0
mi
Landmark
Cinema Nouveau
2400 ft
Landmark
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
2400 ft
Theatre
The Barnyard Theatre
2400 ft
Theatre
The Barnyard
2400 ft
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
1.0
mi
Shopping Area
Outlet Park
2900 ft
Gym
Mount Edgecombe Country Club
1.5
mi
Landmark
Grace Family
4000 ft
Church
Grace Family Church
4100 ft
Mall
Granada Square
1.0
mi
Beach
Bronze Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ster-Kinekor
4300 ft
Landmark
Mindgame Escape
1.0
mi
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
1.8
mi
Shopping Area
Cornubia Mall
1.2
mi
Church
St Michaels Anglican Church
1.0
mi
Nearby
Ster-Kinekor
1500 ft
Restaurants
My Diners
800 ft
1 Palm Boulevard G354
Barrio
700 ft
Palm Boulevard
De'Ma. Restaurant
1200 ft
Gateway Theatre of Shopping Shop F179 Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Fego Caffe
2800 ft
1 Palm Boulevard Shop 250 Gateway Shopping Centre
Mozambik Gateway
1300 ft
Palm Grove Avenue Shop G328
Tashas Gateway
1200 ft
Shop G12
Dros Restaurant and Wine Cellar
1100 ft
1 Palm Boulevard F281
Circus Circus Cafe
1400 ft
Shop G020
Cape Town Fish Market
1300 ft
Palm Boulevard Gateway Theater of Shopping
Explore Durban
Discover Umhlanga Ridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
11 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring over 400 stores, dining options, and entertainment venues, perfect for the whole family.
uMhlanga Main Beach
30 minutes' walk
Renowned for its golden sands and stunning views, this beach offers family-friendly facilities and water sports activities.
Wavepark Gateway
9 minutes' walk
An exciting water park with slides and wave pools that offer fun for all ages, ensuring a perfect day out for families.
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
9 minutes' walk
An informative maritime center focusing on the preservation of sharks. Guided tours provide insights into marine life and conservation.
Ocean Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling boat trips for dolphin watching and deep-sea fishing adventures, catering to adrenaline junkies and nature lovers alike.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
30 minutes' drive
A tranquil escape with scenic walking trails and rich biodiversity, ideal for relaxation and nature photography enthusiasts.
Yoga Class at The Barnyard
9 minutes' walk
Calm your mind and body with outdoor yoga sessions, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation in a natural setting.
My Diners
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious local dishes and international cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for family meals.
Dish
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary restaurant offering a variety of dishes, including vegetarian options, in a chic, modern setting.
Nando's
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its peri-peri chicken, this casual spot offers flavorful meals that cater to a variety of tastes.
Ster-Kinekor
5 minutes' walk
A local cinema featuring the latest blockbusters and luxury viewing options, great for a family night out or a cozy date.
The Barnyard Theatre
9 minutes' walk
A lively venue known for its live music performances and entertaining shows, providing an enjoyable atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban24 min
·
9.6
mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)32 min
·
12.9
mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)132 min
·
54.4
mi
Train
Durban Railway Station22 min
·
8.9
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 at ZAR 65 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 235 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Xhosa, Zulu
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
223
Former name
protea hotel by marriott fire & ice! durban umhlanga ridge
Questions of the users
About Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
Is breakfast served as a buffet for all guests?
12 January 2024
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast featuring a variety of options, served daily from 06:30 to 10:30.
Are the apartments equipped for self-catering, allowing families to cook?
20 February 2024
The apartment includes a microwave and a bar fridge, but it is not a self-catering unit.
Can the hotel accommodate larger groups, specifically families with children?
15 March 2024
Yes, certain two-bedroom apartments can accommodate families with up to four guests.
Is room service available, and what are the operating hours?
27 April 2024
Room service is available until 21:30 daily, with the kitchen closing at 22:00.
Can a baby cot be brought along for an infant, or is one provided by the hotel?
8 May 2024
Guests are welcome to bring their own baby cot, or one can be provided upon request.
What are the dining options at the hotel? Are there specific cuisines available?
12 June 2024
The on-site restaurant serves a menu with global cuisine, including traditional dishes and signature items, all enjoyed in a stylish setting.
Are there any special arrangements or decorations available for celebrations?
22 July 2024
Special decorations can be organized for celebrations, and requests can be tailored to specific budgets.
Is the hotel equipped to meet accessibility needs?
3 August 2024
The hotel features several accessible amenities, including elevators and accessible routes throughout the property.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
15 September 2024
Pets are not permitted in the hotel; only service animals are allowed.
What is the closest airport to the hotel?
28 October 2024
King Shaka International Airport is approximately 19.1 km from the hotel, making it easily accessible for travelers.