We had a lot of important visitors coming from India to Richards Bay. We had to accommodate them in a place which would provide not only comfortable ambiance but also good Indian food. It is next to impossible to find a place with such a combination in a small place like Richardsbay. On our search we came across Protea. This... More

Spent just the one night at this hotel , staff on reception were good and the room was pleasant enough Hotel bar was good and the wifi areas were comfortable The food in the evening was fantastic and the staff in the restaurant were great Overall a good hotel with very friendly staff

Stayed two nights at Protea Hotel. Had very pleasant stay. Very friendly service, great breakfast. Since it was off season the price was also great. The hotel is also a few minutes drive to the beach.

Unfortunately we decided to book a room for one night at the Richards Bay Hotel. This hotel is not near the beach it is up on the hill quite a distance from the beach with nothing around it for you to do. We left and moved to the Protea Waterfront. When we checked in to Richards Bay, we stepped off... More

Bokked for few days, food and breakfast arranged nicely, Rooms are managed well

We booked in on Sat 08/08/2009 at 12.45 pm.We were told by a white female with blond hair that breakfast was included in our price. We paid in advance electronicly. On arrival we were told by the receptionist that everything was paid for including breakfast. So we enjoyed breakfast once.Monday the 10th we booked out. Then the surprize, breakfast was... More

We enjoyed the pleasure of staying at this fine hotel for a weeks conference, the staff were absolutely delightful,helpful and gracious. I loved the fact the reception staff always remembered my name when coming down for a scrummy breakfast or when leaving or entering reception. The rooms are comfortably largish with super bathrooms. We felt safe going for a morning/afternoon... More

Dear Trip Advisor I just had to share my wonderful experience with you. We stayed at the Protea Hotel Richards Bay over the September Holidays and it was amazing. The staff were so friendly and helpful, no problem was to big for them so solve. The rooms are amazingly big with beatiful bathrooms. The staff were also wonderful with the... More

Having recently attended a meeting in Richards Bay, there was a need to overnite.I was booked into a Hotel by the name of Protea Hotel Richards Bay. In all my travels I have never come across such frindly people whom were so helpful. Especially Zama at reception and Laura in the restaurant. I would not hesitate in recommending this fine... More