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From$101 /night
Check-in
05Aug
Check-out
06Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

14 Palm Boulevard, Durban, 4032
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Minutes from sandy beaches
Great
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3-star stylish hotel in Umhlanga Ridge

Amenities

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge offers an outdoor pool and a sun-soaked deck area for relaxation. Guests can stay active in the hotel's gym equipped with several exercise machines. With a 500,000-liter water storage capacity and UV water treatment, the hotel guarantees a safe water supply lasting up to 7 days.

Rooms

The hotel provides bright, comfortable rooms featuring contemporary designs. These accommodations offer a refreshing retreat after a busy day in the city. Guests enjoy easy access to their rooms through an interior corridor, ensuring privacy and convenience.

Location

Located just a short drive from King Shaka International Airport, this hotel places guests within easy reach of local attractions. Notable sites include Moses Mabhida Stadium, uShaka Marine World, and the Gateway Theatre of Shopping. The hotel's central location allows quick access to Durban's vibrant entertainment scene.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves global cuisine, including traditional bunny chows and gourmet burgers. Guests can enjoy signature milkshakes and cocktails in a stylish atmosphere. Outdoor seating adds to the dining experience, providing a pleasant environment.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers versatile meeting venues accommodating up to 100 delegates for corporate events. Equipped with necessary technology, these spaces cater to various business needs. Guests can easily combine work and leisure during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from King Shaka International Airport

Rooms: Bright rooms with contemporary designs

Dining: Global cuisine with outdoor seating

Business: Meeting venues accommodate 100 delegates

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Bunny Chow at The Origin in Umhlanga for local flavor.
  • Visit the Umhlanga Lighthouse at sunset for stunning views.
  • Explore the vibrant Gateway Theatre of Shopping for entertainment.
  • Discover African art at the Kwa Muhle Museum just minutes away.
  • Stroll through the Umhlanga Rocks beach markets on Sundays.

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
  • Guest room 1 Double
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Bi-level Loft
    2 persons
    56 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge presents a delightful dining experience with two inviting options, blending local South African flavors and inviting ambiance. From hearty breakfasts to global favorites, guests can enjoy satisfying meals that highlight the vibrant culinary scene of Durban.
  • Restaurant #1

    African, Local, Grill/BBQ, South African
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, Modern setting
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in local specialties like Durban bunny chows, gourmet burgers, and rich milkshakes, perfect for casual yet flavorful dining experiences.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 10:30 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Breakfast Room

    South African, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, Modern atmosphere
    Key Offerings
    Start the day with a nourishing breakfast, featuring delicious local dishes accommodating gluten-free and dairy-free needs.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Monday to Friday from 06:30 AM to 10:30 AM; Saturday and Sunday from 06:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Location

14 Palm Boulevard, Durban, 4032
Explore Durban
Local Highlights Around Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
uMhlanga Main Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
30 minutes walking
Stunning coastal beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with a vibrant atmosphere and local vendors.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
11 minutes walking
Massive mall offering shopping, dining, and entertainment options, including an arcade and a movie theater.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
6 minutes drive
A tranquil nature reserve with scenic trails, perfect for nature walks and birdwatching amid diverse wildlife.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
30 minutes walking
Iconic lighthouse with beautiful sea views, perfect for photography and a leisurely stroll along the promenade.
Wavepark Gateway
Wavepark Gateway
9 minutes walking
An adrenaline-pumping water park featuring surfing activities and waterslides, suitable for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Spa Treatments at The Spa
0.5 minutes drive
Relaxing spa services available nearby, offering massages and beauty treatments for the ultimate rejuvenation.
Nature Walks in Umhlanga Lagoon
6 minutes drive
Leisurely nature walks through a serene environment, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the local flora and fauna.
My Diners
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving diverse local and international dishes, well-known for its burgers and cozy atmosphere.
Dish
3 minutes walking
Contemporary restaurant offering a variety of dishes prepared with fresh ingredients, ideal for families and groups.
De'Ma. Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Charming venue specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, featuring a warm ambiance and dishes like grilled seafood.
Ster-Kinekor
5 minutes walking
Local cinema showcasing the latest films in a comfortable setting, perfect for a relaxed movie night with friends.
The Barnyard Theatre
The Barnyard Theatre
9 minutes walking
Vibrant venue hosting live music and performances, known for its lively atmosphere and themed shows that appeal to all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Durban 24 min  ·  9.6 mi
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 32 min  ·  12.9 mi
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 132 min  ·  54.4 mi
  • Train
    Durban Railway Station 22 min  ·  8.8 mi
    Bayhead Railway Station 30 min  ·  12.2 mi
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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 at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 235 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Xhosa, Zulu
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
223
Former name
protea hotel by marriott fire & ice! durban umhlanga ridge

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 507 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Spacious rooms
Excellent service
Convenient location
Cons
Linen issues
Dirty cupboards
Parking problems
Guest reviews
based on 1279 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from King Shaka International Airport, which is about a 23-minute drive.
What dining options does Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge offer?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options for outdoor seating.
What recreational facilities can guests enjoy at Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop swimming pool, a fitness center, and spa services.
What room amenities are available at Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a work desk, and a tea/coffee maker.
What attractions are near Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge?
Nearby attractions include Gateway Theatre of Shopping (0.3 km), Umhlanga Main Beach (0.5 km), and Moses Mabhida Stadium (3 km).
Does Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, the hotel provides free uncapped Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What types of cuisines can guests expect at Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge's restaurant?
The restaurant offers South African cuisine along with global fare.
Is there a fitness center available at Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guest use.

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