The Hotel

Nestled in the heart of the Natal Midlands lies the Protea Hotel Hilton. Only 12 kilometers from the historic City Pietermaritzburg. This architectural showpiece with its imposing Tudor lines, is a must stay for a meandering country charm seeker. Originally established in 1936, the hotel now boasts all the modern amenities expected from holiday-makers to businessmen alike.

Protea Hotel Hilton’s Scripts restaurant and bar, offers a mouth-watering choice of local cuisine.
An easily accessible landmark with comfortable and tranquil surrounding is ideal for conferencing, banquets & weddings. Our 5 conference venues allow for a variety of functions, catering for up to 250 delegates with many unique breakaway room facilities. The outdoor Tudor terrace surrounding our large swimming pool is a fantastic venue set against a backdrop of beautiful rolling lawns and gardens. 

Promising a memorable experience, this hilltop gem is the perfect pit stop or linger longer passage to the Midlands!

Features

• Protea Hotel Hilton's Scripts Restaurant, offers fine dining with a full a-la-carte menu and regular specials. The open fire place provides warm and cozy surroundings. Scripts is open for dinner between 18h30 and 22h00 every day.
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  Highlander Bar
• The Highlander bar is non smoking. It is a popular meeting place with good "Home-made Pub Fare" available at dinner times. Major sporting events are enjoyed on a big screen.
• Tudor Terrace
• The Tudor Terrace comprises a swimming pool with private bar facilities and outside braais or BBQs. Our sheep on a spit is a speciality. The Tudor Terrace is an ideal venue for almost any type of outdoor function including vehicle launches, modelling shows, casual parties, weddings or outdoor conferences.
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  CONFERENCING
  The Hilton Hotel has a number of venues to accommodate almost any kind of event. Such as:
• Weddings
  Functions
  Special Events
  Meetings
  
  The Hilton Hotel provides a full range of audio visual equipment as well as draping and theme ideas can be arranged for special occasions. A large range of menus is available to suit your needs. Any special requests can be dealt with by our competent banqueting team.

Location

Prote Hotel Hilton is situated in the small town of Hilton and a mere 500 metres from the Johannesburg/Durban national highway. Just an hour's drive from the popular coastal resort of Durban and only 12 km from Pietermaritzburg, the administrative centre of KwaZulu Natal.
Hilton is the gateway to the popular Midlands Meander Arts and Craft route and the magnificent Drakensberg Mountain Range.

Directions from the Airport to Protea Hotel Hilton:
Right Into SERVICE ROAD
Left Into SOUTH COAST ROAD (R102) (SOUTH COAST ROAD)
Left Into SERVICE ROAD
Right Into SOUTH COAST ROAD (R102) (SOUTH COAST ROAD)
Continue Along  SOUTHERN HIGHWAY (M4) (SOUTHERN HIGHWAY)
Continue Along N2 (OUTER RING ROAD)
Continue Along N3 (N3 HIGHWAY)
Left Into HILTON AVENUE (M80) (HILTON AVENUE)
 

GPS CO-ORDINATES
29˚ S 32’ 49.1”   30˚E 17’ 59.8 "

Attractions

ATTRACTIONS:
• Pietermaritzburg City Centre – Administrative centre  For KZN – 12 Km
• Midlands Meander
• Kaarlkloof Falls -  Approx 30 Km
• Midmar Dam  - Approx 20 Km
• Drakensberg Mountain Range
• Durban – Ushaka Marine World – Approx 70km - South

SPORTING ACTIVITIES:
• On Site Swimming pool
• On site – 2 bars
• Hilton Bowling Green – Walking Distance
• Hilton Squash and Tennis Quarts – 2km
• Midmar Dam – 20Km
• AB- Jackson Sports Astro Turf – 15km
• Harry Quala Soccer Stadium – 15km
• Alexandra Swimming Baths – 15km
• Hilton Day Spar – 5km

Rooms

The room amenities at the Protea Hotel Hilton include a writing desk, tea/coffee making facilites and a seperate sitting area.

The Protea Hotel Hilton comprises of 38 bedrooms, with the following configuration:

1. 3 Family Rooms
2. 3 Luxury Suites
3. 3 Executive Suites, with refrigerator
4. 10 Budget Rooms
5. 8 Single Standard Rooms
6. 11 Double Standard Rooms