Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

3-star Hotel with Snorkelling

3 stars
Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse & Chartwell Drive,0, 4320 Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
+27 315 614 413
8,7
Very good
based on 2195 reviews
2 195 verified ratings
Mon 6/7
-
Tue 7/7
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
R1 625
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
R1 625
King room
R1 721
Double room
R1 722
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Restaurant
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Lounge
Outdoor view
Other
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Bedroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Lounge
Conference room
Bathroom
Gym
Bedroom
Front desk
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About
Rooms
Amenities
Reviews
Location

About Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga, Umhlanga

Cleanliness
9,2
Comfort
9,2
Location
9,4
Services
8,9
Staff
9,1
Value for money
8,8
Our hotel in uMhlanga is your gateway to golden beaches, lush surroundings and the exhilaration of holidaying in an idyllic part of Durban. If you want stunning views overlooking the KwaZulu-Natal coast, look no further than Protea Hotel uMhlanga. Our modern hotel in centrally located in the heart of uMhlanga Rocks, situated 18 km from King Shaka International Airport, just a few minutes from the beach and 20 minutes to Durban city center. The hotel offers friendly service and comfortable accommodations that are all elegantly and stylishly furnished. Most of the hotel's 260 modern rooms feature breath-taking partial sea views, and is the ideal place to stay for that perfect family getaway.

Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.

Rooms

Mon 6/7
-
Tue 7/7
King room
1 king bed
R1 721
nightly with fees
Double room
1 king bed
R1 722
nightly with fees
Queen room
2 queen beds
R1 625
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Golf
  • Snorkelling
  • Beauty salon
  • Windsurfing
  • Shopping

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Pets not allowed
  • Designated smoking area
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Minibar
  • Dining table

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Babysitting/child care services (surcharge)

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

8,7
Very Good2 195 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Walking distance from all restaurants beach. (in 61 reviews)
  • "Perfect location, great sea views, beautiful, modern interior design and comfortable bed." (in 14 reviews)
  • "Beds very comfortable, staff very friendly and helpful 😊." (in 52 reviews)
Cons -
  • I dd not eat breakfast (in 51 reviews)
  • My stay at Umhlanga Protea Hotel was one of the most amazing. (in 4 reviews)
  • Pity didn’t have room service. (in 15 reviews)

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga room booking info

Value for money

8,8

Location rating

9,4

Distance to city centre

2,0 km

Nearest airport

Durban King Shaka Intl

Distance to airport

13,7 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga compare to other 3-star hotels in Umhlanga?

    There is a R499/night difference in the average price of 3-star hotels in Umhlanga (R2 289/night) and the average nightly rate at Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga (R1 791/night).

  • How far is Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga from Durban King Shaka Intl?

    If you're looking to go directly from Durban King Shaka Intl to Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga, expect a 25 mins drive as they are around 13,7 km apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga from Durban King Shaka Intl?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Durban King Shaka Intl to Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga?

    There is a restaurant at Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +27 315 614 413 for kitchen hours.

  • Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga have a pool?

    Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • What is the phone number for Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga?

    If you have questions about Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +27 315 614 413.

  • Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga?

    Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga has a fitness centre available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.

  • What time is check-out for Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga?

    The required check-out time is 10:30. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga?

    The cheapest deals found start from only R1 696 per night. The average rate for rooms at Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga is currently around R2 295/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga, Umhlanga for more details on all available laundry services. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

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    As of June 2026, there are 199 operators available to choose from for hotels in Umhlanga.

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Places of interest near Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Attractions in Umhlanga, South Africa curated by momondo

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga location: Protea Mall, Corner Lighthouse & Chartwell Drive,0, 4320 Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal

Top landmarks

Umhlanga Lighthouse0,4 km
Umhlanga Rocks Beach1,2 km
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail1,7 km
Gateway Shopping Centre1,7 km
Moses Mabhida Stadium12,5 km

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