Protea Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay

The Hotel

Brand new 4 star waterfront hotel in Richards Bay!

If it is style you want then Protea Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay is your only option.
The hotel is situated in the Tuzi Gazi Waterfront in Richards Bay and caters for the executive traveller who is looking for something extra ordinary. The hotel has a prime location, the only hotel overlooking the waterfront in Richards Bay.

The hotel boasts 63 stylish standard rooms and 12 luxurious suites. The modern décor and personal touches in the rooms makes your stay away from home very comfortable. The rooms are very elegant and spacious and have en-suite bathrooms and king size beds. All rooms have magnificent views of the waterfront and bay area.

The up-marketing Ship to Shore Restaurant and its innovated, open plan design allows you to see into the kitchen while your meal is being prepared.  The Ship to Shore serves a scrumptious full English breakfast. The a la carte menu is very upbeat.With a wide variety of meals to choose from, you are sure to find some that will be pleasing to the pallet. 
The funky Cocktail Bar makes the best cocktails in town.
You can sit back and relax in the exclusive Admirals Cigar Lounge. Here you can puff on one of the machine rolled cigars that are on sale and enjoy your favourite premier brand drink.
Unwind while sipping sundowners on the deck which overlooks the Tuzi Gazi Waterfront. The deck also has a crystal clear swimming pool and a seating pool.
Kick your shoes off and enjoy your meal or drinks in the shallow waters of the seating pool.

The 100 seater conference centre that overlooks the bay and yatch moorings is the perfect place to have a conference, banquet wedding or private party.

Features

The Protea Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay is the only hotel on the Tuzi Gazi Waterfront in Richards Bay.  With the combination stylish décor, vibey atmosphere and its prime location, the hotel offers business and leisure travellers a unique experience in Richards Bay.

Ship to Shore Restaurant

The 75-seater Ship to Shore Restaurant over looks the Tuzi Gazi Waterfront, so close to the shore that when the restaurant doors are opened up Al-fresco Style you can smell the fresh ocean air.  A Full English Breakfast is served from 06:30 to 10:30 Monday to Friday and 06:30 to 10:30 on Saturday and Sunday.
An A la Carte Lunch menu is served. The menu has a wide variety of creative dishes to choose from and ‘to die for’ cakes, desserts and milkshakes.
A mouth watering Buffet Dinner is served from 18:00 to 21:00

Cocktail Bar

The trendy Cocktail Bar serves a wide variety of local and imported wines, beers, spirits,  and cocktails.

Pool Deck and Seating Pool

Enjoy your breakfast or sundowners on the Pool Deck, the views are the best in town.  Soak you feet in the shallow waters of our Seating Pool while you sip your favourite drink, a perfect way to unwind after a busy day.

Cigar lounge

Enjoy a cognac, port or whiskey in the luxurious Cigar Lounge. A variety of Cuban
Cigars are on sale in the lounge.

Other Services:

Fax and Coping
Baby Cots (on request)
Mail and Post
Secure Parking (no charge)
Laundry
Extra Pillows
Room Service
Transfers and Tours (on request)
24 hour Reception Desk
Porter Service
Business Lounge

Location

• Protea Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay is located in the Tuzi Gazi Waterfront in Richards Bay.
  The Tuzi Gazi Waterfront is a buzzing area Richards Bay where you will find curios shops, restaurants, bars and an internet café.  The hotel is also in close proximity to the local swimming beach, shopping centres and world renowned birding spots
• The hotel is 12 km from the Richards Bay Airport and 180 North of Durban
   
  From RICHARDS BAY AIRPORT to PROTEA HOTEL WATERFRONT RICHARDS BAY
• Exit the Richards Bay Airport on Fish Eagle Flight Road
  Follow Fish Eagle Flight Road until you come to a 4-way stop intersection
  At this intersection turn right onto Nkoninga Road
  At the slip road turn left onto East Central Arterial Road
  You will cross over two sets of traffic lights
  At the third sets of traffic lights turn left onto North Central Arterial Road
  Continue down this road until you reach a T-junction
  At the T-Junction turn left towards Meerensee suburb
  You are now driving on the John Ross Parkway (R34)
  Continue along this road, crossing over one set of traffic lights
  Take the first turning to the right (towards the Tuzi Gazi Waterfront)
  Take the first turning to the right, driving along this road and cross over a Steele Bridge
  Carry on along this road which will lead you to the hotel
• From DURBAN to PROTEA HOTEL WATERFRONT RICHARDS BAY
• From Durban head North on the N2
  Take the RICHARDS BAY OFF RAMP
  At the first set off traffic lights turn right
  Continue along this road, crossing over six sets of traffic lights
  Take the first turning to the right (towards the Tuzi Gazi Waterfront)
  Take the first turning to the right, driving along this road and cross over a Steele Bridge
  Carry on along this road which will lead you to the hotel
• PROTEA HOTEL WATERFRONT RICHARDS BAY, CORNER OF BRIDGETOWN ROAD AND PIONEER ROAD, TUZI GAZI WATERFRONT, RICHARDS BAY, 3900

Attractions

• Facilities in the area include:
• Virgin Active Gym - 10km
• Boardwalk Shopping Centre
• Country Club - 8km
• Yacht Cruises
• Restaurants for dinner

The area's main landmark is the Tuzi Gazi Waterfront and the local swimming beaches. The hotel is 12km from the Richards Bay Airport and 180km from Durban International Airport.

Rooms

Protea Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay comprises of a total of 79 rooms:

• 71 Rooms : Spacious and very modern with an en-suite bathroom and beautiful views of the Tuzi Gazi Waterfront
• 4 Executive Suites : Spacious with modern decor, each suite has an en-suite bathroom and a shower, with a balcony that overlooks the bay and Tuzi Gazi Waterfront. Each room has a double bed.
• 4 Deluxe Suites : These large suites each have two bedrooms, each room containing its own en-suite bathroom, a lounge area and a balcony that overlooks the bay and Tuzi Gazi Waterfront. The first room has a king size bed (or two single beds that convert into a king) and the second room has a double bed.

Facilities in the rooms include:

• Tea and Coffee making facilities
• Telephones
• Electronic doors
• Safes
• Television with Satellite
• En-suite bathrooms with bath and shower
• Writing desk
• Laptop internet access via telephone line
• Bar fridge in the Executive and Deluxe Suites

Specials

KwaZulu Natal

Weekend Pricebreaker Deals

Rate is room only

Valid until 30 September 2010

Terms & Conditions:
Single rate R750. Minimum 2 night stay. Valid Friday to Sunday. Full pre-payment required. Subject to availability.

R 375.00
per person sharing