Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
- Kitchen
- City view
- Free Wifi
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
About this property
Located 2297 feet from the beach in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks, Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga features family-friendly accommodations with free WiFi and air-conditioned rooms. Guests of Protea Umhlanga can enjoy partial sea views from some of the rooms with stylish, elegant furnishings. Each air-conditioned room has a satellite TV and separate bathroom, while some offer a fully-equipped kitchenette. A delicious buffet breakfast is served every morning at the on-site Lighthouse Restaurant. For lunch and dinner, guests can explore a variety of restaurants located within walking distance of the property. To ensure a hassle-free stay, the attentive staff can arrange for airport shuttle and babysitting service upon request at a charge. There is a 24-hour reception desk and on-site parking is available for a surcharge. Nearby attractions include the KZN Shark's Board, Gateway Shopping Center, and the Hawaan Forest. King Shaka International Airport is located 12 mi away, while Durban City Center is 11 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Fitness center
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Melissa
South Africa“Location, decor of the hotel and rooms. Cleanliness and size of the room. We were early for check-in and we were accommodated which was amazing.” - Arshad
Mauritius“Excellent. 3 times to this hotel.. Love it there and will continue to stay there next time.” - Sivuyile South Africa“Location is in the perfect spot, I did not have breakfast because I was very busy.”
- Chandra
Indonesia“Love the location at the heart of Umhlanga! Great for value! Excellent services!” 
Natasha South Africa“the staff were incredibly friendly and so helpful. they had laid out a slice of birthday cake and fruit on check in, it was such a lovely suprise. The location was perfect, a walk away from many restaurants and a pharmacy around the corner.”
Janine
United States“Great place to stay in Umhlanga --always stay here if I can. Great staff that are efficient and relaxed. No fuss and helpful.”- Bongivatu United States“The location of this hotel is absolutely spot on—just a short walk to the beach, restaurants, bars, and a shopping center, which made exploring the area super convenient. The staff were friendly and welcoming, always greeting guests with a warm...”
- Agnes
Mozambique“Location is the best 🥰, it’s 5 to 10 min walk to the beach , restaurants and basic services all services around the hotel . The area felt very safe , we could walk with our children even at night. There’s a mall close by. The reception staff were...” - Wendy
Eswatini“The hotel is well located, close to restaurants and the beach” - Vicky
United Kingdom“Everything was perfect! Lovely comfortable bed great shower beautiful view over Umhlanga! Staff we all amazing!”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- The Breakfast Room
- Open forBreakfast
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note the hotel offers wireless internet- the first 500MB per room per day is free, thereafter charges apply.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
