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PROTEA HOTEL BY MARRIOTT KARRIDENE BEACH - Amanzimtoti Hotels
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About the Hotel
Old South Coast Road, Illovo Beach, Amanzimtoti,
- Close to the beach
Great
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Rooms with Views
Each air-conditioned room features modern wooden furniture and carpeted floors. Rooms include a flat-screen satellite TV, a work desk, and an electric kettle. Some rooms have two double beds and a microwave. Guests can see the ocean or the lagoon from their window.
Dining at Oakwoods
The Oakwoods Restaurant is a glass structure looking over the Umzimbazi lagoon. It serves a breakfast buffet, à la carte lunches, and buffet-style dinners. The breakfast includes items like sausages, eggs, fruits, and cereals. The dinner menu has options like vegetarian burgers, though some choices are limited.
Pools and Activities
The hotel has three swimming pools, including one for kids. Guests can play squash, mini golf, table tennis, and volleyball. There is also a games room with pool tables and arcade games. The spa offers treatments like massages, facials, and a steam room.
Nearby and Transport
The hotel is 20 minutes south of Durban, between the lagoon and the beach. It is 10 km from Aliwal Diving Centre and Galleria Shopping Mall. Free private parking is available on site. King Shaka International Airport is 70 km away.
Services Offered
The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and express check-in/check-out. It offers a shuttle service to the beach and airport. There is a business center with fax and photocopying. Babysitting and child services are available. Free WiFi and Wi-Fi are available throughout the property.
“This establishment stands out for its welcoming staff, who genuinely attend to guest comfort, and its well-equipped rooms that lend themselves well to families. The location grants direct beach access, a considerable advantage complemented by spacious grounds that include a relaxing pool area. It strikes a pleasing chord between affordability and a generous array of amenities for a well-rounded stay.”
Select your room type
Protea Hotel By Marriott Karridene Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
26 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Protea Hotel By Marriott Karridene Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Mini golf
- Squash
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Protea Hotel By Marriott Karridene Beach, dining options celebrate diverse cuisines surrounded by lush greenery. Experience hearty buffet breakfasts, a la carte lunches, and sumptuous buffet dinners at Oakwoods Restaurant, where every meal is designed to delight and satisfy.
Protea Hotel By Marriott Karridene Beach Location
Old South Coast Road, Illovo Beach, Amanzimtoti,
Explore Amanzimtoti
Explore Karridene Beach
Umgababa Resort
5-minute drive
A scenic beachfront resort offering picnic spots and outdoor activities with beautiful ocean views.
Winklespruit
10-minute drive
A popular swimming and surfing spot known for its tidal pools and vibrant marine life, perfect for family outings.
Kingsburgh Centre
10-minute drive
A bustling shopping hub featuring various shops, cafés, and entertainment options ideal for local shopping experiences.
Surfing Lessons at Winklespruit Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling surfing lessons available for all skill levels with rentals provided; perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
5-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions suitable for all levels, providing a serene atmosphere with stunning ocean views.
The Terrace Tea & Beer Garden
10-minute walk
Charming garden atmosphere serving local and international dishes; try their famous craft beers.
Toti Tandoor
10-minute drive
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options; known for delicious curries and tandoori dishes.
The Barnyard Theatre
15-minute drive
A lively venue offering a variety of live music shows, suitable for all ages with a casual atmosphere.
Illovo Beach Pub
5-minute drive
A local favorite for post-beach relaxation, hosting trivia nights and live music sessions regularly.
Getting around
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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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 205 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
78
Former name
Protea Hotel Karridene
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Protea Hotel By Marriott Karridene Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beach proximity
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Room condition
Slow check-in
Expensive extras
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