Steps from the beach.Your stay at this Umhlanga hotel places you within a 10-minute walk of Umhlanga Lighthouse and Umhlanga Main Beach. Umhlanga Rocks Beach and KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
Umhlanga Lighthouse - 6 min walk
Umhlanga Main Beach - 9 min walk
Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 13 min walk
KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board - 18 min walk
Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 3 min drive
Getting around
King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Tiger's Milk - 4 min walk
Tiki Tonga - 2 min walk
Butcher Boys - Umhlanga - 3 min walk
African Roots Coffee - 3 min walk
Salsa Mexican Restaurant & Tequilaria - 3 min walk
About this property
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Family-friendly 3-star hotel near Umhlanga Rocks Beach
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and 4 meeting rooms are available.
WiFi is free in public spaces. Gift shops/newsstands, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities are also featured at the family-friendly Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. An area shuttle within 10 km and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are available for a fee. Parking is available for a fee.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Umhlanga hotel.
269 guestrooms or units
15 levels
2 buildings
Built in 1998
Childcare (surcharge)
Business facilities
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Storage area for luggage
Tour and ticket information
Convenience store
Gift shop
Newspapers for purchase
ATM
Onsite shopping
Bellhop
Elevator
Smoking in designated areas
Bar or lounge
Dining venue
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga offers 269 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Languages
English
Property amenities
Family friendly
Babysitting (surcharge)
Free cribs/infant beds
Grocery/convenience store
In-room child care (surcharge)
Laundry facilities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Self parking on site (ZAR 55 per day)
RV/bus/truck parking on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Airport shuttle on request
Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 10 km
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–10:30 AM: ZAR 205 for adults and ZAR 205 for children
1 restaurant
1 bar
Things to do
Access to nearby health club
Motorized watercraft
Shopping
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Grab bar in bathtub
Grab bar near toilet
Height-adjustable showerhead
Lever door handles
Low-height counter and sink
Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
Low-height view port in door
Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Room amenities
Entertainment
LED TV
Satellite channels
Bedroom
Air conditioning
Bed sheets
Free cribs/infant beds
Bathroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Towels
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
More
Access via exterior corridors
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Laptop-compatible safe
Laptop-friendly workspace
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: ZAR 500
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cribs (infant beds)!
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 205 for adults and ZAR 205 for children
Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 350 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 125 (one-way), (from 1 to 15 years old)
Self parking fee: ZAR 55 per day
Late check-out fee: ZAR 500 (subject to availability)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
We should mention
Up to 3 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
National rating
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
Property is also known as
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Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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Most amazing hotel in the heart of Umhlanga. Every aspect of our stay was 5 star, from an amazing check-in all the way to our departure. Most definitely excellent value for money and a perfect location.