Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga | Durban ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse And Chartwell Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4320

Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga - A modern beach hotel with an outdoor pool, family-friendly rooms, and proximity to Umhlanga Rocks attractions

Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga offers 260 elegantly furnished guest rooms, each equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi, laptop-compatible safes, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations. The onsite Lighthouse Restaurant serves a daily buffet breakfast, while the 10th-floor sundeck and plunge pool provide leisure options. Located in Umhlanga Rocks, the hotel is 18 km from King Shaka International Airport and within walking distance of uMhlanga Main Beach, Gateway Theatre of Shopping, and Moses Mabhida Stadium. Business amenities include a conference center, four meeting rooms, and a 24-hour front desk. Protea Hotel also features a bar, gift shop, and discounted access to a nearby fitness facility. Family-friendly services include babysitting, interconnected rooms, and children’s menus. Private parking is available for ZAR 55 per day.

Pros

The 10th-floor sundeck and plunge pool offer relaxation with partial sea views.

The Lighthouse Restaurant serves a daily buffet breakfast with seating for 160 guests.

Proximity to uMhlanga Main Beach and Gateway Theatre of Shopping enhances convenience.

Family-friendly amenities include babysitting services and interconnected rooms.

The hotel provides a business center and four meeting rooms for corporate guests.

Cons

Private parking incurs an additional daily fee of ZAR 55.

The fitness facility is off-site and requires discounted access.

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Suite

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2 persons

175 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Bathtub

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

195 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

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4 persons

195 sq. feet

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City Centre

Durban 9.8 mi

Airports

King Shaka International (DUR) 11.7 mi

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 55.1 mi

Train

Durban Railway Station 9.1 mi

Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Comfortable and Spacious Rooms

“I enjoyed my stay with the modern and spacious rooms. The shower had excellent water pressure, making my morning routines good. The nautical decor added a charming touch, and I appreciated the partial ocean view from my room.” view full review

Modern Bathrooms

“The bathroom in my room featured a large, modern shower that impressed me with its great water pressure. It made my experience refreshing every morning, and I looked forward to using it.” view full review

Buffet Breakfast Delight

“I was pleasantly surprised by the buffet breakfast offered at the hotel. Although it was a bit on the pricier side, the variety and quality of food were fantastic, and I especially loved the freshly made beef sausages.” view full review

Limited but Functional TV Selection

“While the TV selection in my room was quite limited, it didn't affect my stay much. The important thing is that the air conditioning worked perfectly, keeping the environment comfortable while I relaxed in my room.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
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

Location

Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse And Chartwell Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4320

Map view

Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse And Chartwell Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4320

City landmarks

Beach

uMhlanga Main Beach

2900 ft

Lighthouse

uMhlanga Lighthouse

2900 ft

Harbour

Whalebone Pier

2900 ft

16 Chartwell Drive

Africa Art Gallery

3800 ft

14 Chartwell Drive Shop 5b

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

4 Umhlanga Rocks off the M

Natal Shark Board

1.1 mi

Granada Square Shopping Centre

3800 ft

Palm Boulevard

1.1 mi

1 Palm Blvd G240

Wavepark Gateway

1.4 mi

Mall

Granada Square

3800 ft

Church

St Michaels Anglican Church

2500 ft

St. Michaels

2600 ft

Unit 205 Granada Square

Mindgame Escape

3800 ft

Night club

Raffles Night Club

2900 ft

Gateway Mall

1.4 mi

Event hall

Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence

3900 ft

Grace Family

3800 ft

Church

Grace Family Church

3800 ft

Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board

3900 ft

Hawaan

Hawaan Forest

1.1 mi

Park

Chris Saunders Park

1.4 mi

Cinema Nouveau

1.0 mi

Theatre

The Barnyard

1.0 mi

Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail

1.0 mi

Theatre

The Barnyard Theatre

1.1 mi

Ster-Kinekor

1.2 mi

Nearby

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

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Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga, Durban

About the Hotel

Protea Hotel By Marriott Durban Umhlanga - A modern beach hotel with an outdoor pool, family-friendly rooms, and proximity to Umhlanga Rocks attractions

Pros

Cons

Select your room type

Prices and availability

How to get around?

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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