Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach

3.0 star property
Beach hotel with outdoor pool and family fun

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Daily buffet breakfast (ZAR 190 per person)
BBQ/picnic area
View from property
Beach nearby

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Old South Coast Road, Illovo Beach, Kingsburgh, KwaZulu-Natal, 4126
  • Place, Durban International Convention Centre
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, uShaka Marine World
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Place, Moses Mabhida Stadium
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Kingsburgh

Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach places you within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as Splash Water World and Umkomaas Golf Club. This 81-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Warner Beach - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Splash Water World - 9 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • Durban International Convention Centre - 29 min drive - 26.7 miles
  • uShaka Marine World - 32 min drive - 28.1 miles
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium - 32 min drive - 28.7 miles

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Two Vikings Fish & Chips - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lords and legends - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Perfect - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Steers - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach

Beach hotel with outdoor pool and family fun
Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach features an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a gym. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 500 per person one way. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and concierge services. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms.
40-cm LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in down comforters. Other amenities include minibars, coffee makers, and safes. Housekeeping is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 190 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Oakwoods Restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free babysitting
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On the riverwalk
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-cm LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 190 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 500 per person (one way)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach?

As of Oct 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach on Oct 17, 2025 start from $62.26, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach?

This hotel is located in Kingsburgh, close to Warner Beach, Splash Water World, and Ilfracombe Beach. You'll also find Umkomaas Golf Club nearby.

Will I be able to park at Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach?

Spa services at the hotel include massages.

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach have a casino at the property?

No, Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Oakwoods Restaurant.

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach.

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach.

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach host weddings?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach.