Among the superior hotels in the friendly city of Port Elizabeth, the Protea Hotel Marine is unparalleled. Overlooking the sun-drenched sands of Pollock Beach, with sweeping views of Algoa Bay, this hotel is renowned for its quality facilities, personal service and luxurious atmosphere. From the moment you enter the Protea Hotel Marine, you know you are in an exceptional establishment. The large reception area is elegantly decorated, offering the first taste of a stay that promises an unforgettable experience in comfort and style.
Ideal for holidaymakers and executives alike, the Protea Hotel Marine offers luxurious accommodation in a range of rooms, delicious meals and excellent conference facilities. The hotel is within walking distance of safe, sandy beaches, heated swimming pools, a casino and entertainment complex, the famous Oceanarium, Museum and Snake Park, shops and various sporting facilities, including golf.
Hotel Rooms
64 recently renovated bedrooms in the Tower Block, all of which have air-conditioning, radio, telephone, satellite TV, 24 hour-room service and hairdryer.
34 luxurious executive rooms, suits and loft apartments, all with
- electronic door locks
- electronic safes
- mini kitchenettes with microwave
- a sitting room area with settee and armchair
3rd floor rooms are duplex loft-style, with bedroom on upper level.
Valet, laundry and dry cleaning services are available and a babysitting service is available on request
Hotel Facilities
Wining and Dining Facilities
- The Deck Cocktail Bar, adjacent to the first floor pool deck, is ideal for sundowners
- The Connaught Restaurant serves buffet breakfast and dinners 7 days a week, as well as lunch on Sundays (Prokard holders welcome)
- The De Kelder Seafood Restaurant and Grill offers a la Carte specialities (Prokard benefits not applicable)
Conference Facilities
6 venues are available, including 3 brand new Boardrooms, which can accommodate from 8 to 100 delegates for weddings, banquets and conferences.
Sporting Facilities
The hotel has 2 swimming pools, including one on the rooftop, with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, as well as an in-house Gymnasium with steam bath.
Most sporting facilities are available nearby, including golf, squash, tennis, bowls, waterskiing, sailing.
Hotel Attractions
The Protea Hotel Marine P.E. is within walking distance of the City Centre, Opera House, Campanile, Fort Frederick and much of the city's Settler heritage. One of the major tourist attractions in Port Elizabeth, the Port Elizabeth Museum complex, is situated along Marine Drive on the beachfront at Humewood and comprises the museum, Oceanarium, Snake Park and Tropical House.
There are a number of guided tours available, including City Tours and various game reserves - Shamwari and Addo Elephant Park. For the more adventurous, there are a number of Eco-tours and superb diving spots in the Friendly City. Browsing around at one of the local shopping centres is a treat, as is a stroll through Art in the Park, which takes place on the first Sunday of each month. Alternatively, Beachfront Traders over a weekend is worth a visit.
Algoa Bay boasts 40km of magnificent beaches and, with its perfect combination of warm water, calm sea and fair breezes, it is one of the best sailing venues in the world and a mecca for all beach and watersport enthusiasts.
Hotel Location
Situated on the beachfront, close to historic attractions, the Boardwalk Casino and Dolphinarium.
Distances from
- CBD - 5km
- Addo Elephant National Park - 73km
- Airport - 5km (10 minutes)
- Seaview Game Park - 32km
- Railway Station - 5km
- Donkin Reserve - 5km
- N2 National Road - 10km
- Diaz Express Steam Train - 3km
- Oceanarium - 2km
 
 
 
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