Protea Hotel Karridene Beach

The Protea Hotel Karridene is situated just under half an hour from Durban and between the beach at Illovo and the fantastic lagoon. This coastline offers a spectacular stretch of beach where you can take long walks or spend a day at the ocean sun tanning and enjoying the ocean.

Accommodation at Protea Hotel Karridene Beach consists of:

Accommodation at the hotel is spectacular and the staff are all very friendly which makes you feel more comfortable. There are plenty of rooms available such as 56 rooms with two double beds, 22 rooms with one king-sized bed, 2 junior suites with separate bedrooms, 1 Presidential suite which has two adjoining bedrooms great for family, a spa bath and kitchenette. Also available are 24 Timeshare apartments and 64 Caravan sites which is always fun for the kids. The rooms offer air-conditioning, TV/Mnet, a writing desk, tea/coffee facilities and en-suite bathrooms.

The open spaced dining room is great for comfort and it is housed in a glass structure which overlooks the Umzimbazi lagoon and surroundings. The tables are granite topped and clothed with the finest table linen all ready for a scrumptous meal. Oakwoods Restaurant offers breakfasts, a la carte lunches and mouthwatering buffet dinners. The Hotel offers banqueting facilities and conference meetings. There are 8 separate rooms which can accommodate 2-200 people.

For leisure there is an enormous welcoming swimming pool with lounging chairs for those of you who like to warm up first, and the children have there own smaller pool where they can bounce around in. The hotel has 2 squash courts, table tennis, pool tables for the pool players, a sauna, play park for the children and if you want to go to the beach you can enjoy a game of volleyball. Ice cream always sounds good and I am sure the children would like a juice or chocolate which you can get from the pool kiosk. In the area there is game viewing as well as a Crocodile farm and for the daring shark diving or game fishing in the Indian Ocean is always fun. There are definitely golf courses in the area which accommodate to all your need from hiring of club to lessons. For the shopping ladies there is the Pavillion shopping center which is the largest in Kwazulu Natal and just half an hours drive from the hotel. There is plenty to do for the entire family.