Wheelchair accessible, Upper floors accessible by elevator
Swimming pool
Private, Outdoor swimming pool
About this property
Located 20 minutes south of Durban, between the lagoon and the beach at Illovo, this hotel offers spacious rooms with free WiFi. Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach features an outdoor pool and a spa.
Each of the air-conditioned rooms is decorated with modern wooden furniture and carpeted floors. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, a work desk and an electric kettle.
Protea Hotel’s Oakwoods Restaurant is housed in a glass structure, overlooking the Umzimbazi lagoon and the lush Natal vegetation surrounding it. A rich breakfast buffet, à la carte lunches and buffet style dinners are served daily.
Guests can choose from a variety of sports, including squash, mini golf, table tennis and volleyball. Younger guests can use the small pool for kids. Spa treatments are available at SPA @ Karridene.
Aliwal Diving Center and Galleria Shopping Mall are 6.2 mi away. Ushaka marine World is a 30-minute drive away by car, and the hotel offers free private parking on site. King Shaka International Airport is 43 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
“The facilities was clean! Staff was friendly!! Easy access to the beach!!”
S
Shanrika
South Africa
“spacious room met my expectations with cleanliness.”
T
Thobile
South Africa
“Warm welcome from friendly staff members and residing in a clean environment.”
T
Thobile
South Africa
“Professionalism courtesy and environmental hygiene. I also appreciated the fact that my suggestion from the previous feedback which was about the microwave oven was taken into consideration. The room had a microwave this time around.”
T
Titus
South Africa
“The access to the beach, cleanliness of the rooms and friendliness of the staff”
F
Fezokuhle
Germany
“Beautiful, directly on the beach
Friendly staff
Great dinner and breakfast menu
Secluded beach
Clean
Game room and pool”
Nkateko
South Africa
“Staff reception, the food and how quick tgey resolve issues”
Johnathan
South Africa
“The dinners were delicious and the room was clean and spacious.”
Singh
South Africa
“The calm and peaceful place during the week day really was enjoyable 😉”
V
Virana
South Africa
“What a beautiful place and experience. The staff are so helpful and smiley. Loved it, will be back soon”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
African • American • Argentinian • Australian • Asian
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner
Ambience
Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Halal • Kosher • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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
0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
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.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
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 Karridene Beach 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.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
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