Protea Hotel Upington is situated in on the banks of the Orange River in Upington. It features a swimming pool and a modern cocktail bar and restaurant.The Upington International Airport is a 10-minute drive away. Each air-conditioned room at Protea Upington has modern furnishings. It comes equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, tea-and-coffee-making facilities and a minibar. The private bathroom has a bath. The Courtyard Bar and Restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. A few restaurants can also be found within 1 km of the hotel. For relaxation, guests can enjoy a good work out at the gym or take a drive to Augrabies Falls National Park 260 km away, or to the Kgalagadi Transfontier Park which is 130 km from the hotel. With 4 state-of-the-art conference rooms, this hotel is ideal for meetings and business functions. Wi-Fi and private parking is available. River cruises are available at the river and the Orange River Wine Cellars can be found 5 km away. The Namibian border is 120km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Protea Hotels by Marriott
Hotel chain/brand
Protea Hotels by Marriott

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.6

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lubabalo
    South Africa South Africa
    The bed is so comfortable, clean room and gets nice and warm from the morning sun rise. I enjoyed the breakfast a lot. The stuff is welcoming and friendly.
  • Dr
    Germany Germany
    Efficient reception.. Tyron was an excellent waiter and Elton a big help with our party of 6 pax...
  • Leonie
    South Africa South Africa
    Exvellent location and very affordable. Very good wifi and great facilities.
  • Adele
    South Africa South Africa
    Nice sized room Smelled clean Wonderful staff Comfortable bed Excellent idea to have streaming services such as YouTube and Netflix
  • Anita
    South Africa South Africa
    Rooms were good size, very clean, staff were exceptionally helpful.
  • Gerhard
    South Africa South Africa
    The view and grand restaurant. Food was very good.
  • Matelile
    South Africa South Africa
    It is clean, beautiful and the breakfast and service was lovely.
  • Tanner
    South Africa South Africa
    Secure parking, Modern restaurant & courtyard setting. Friendly, well trained staff.
  • Lochner
    South Africa South Africa
    The Breakfast was good and we have enjoy it. Staff was friendly and helpful. Service was also excellent.
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A great place with plenty of things to eat and excellent staff.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Cafe Zest
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying
    • Business centre
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Shuttle service
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Wake-up service
    • Packed lunches
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Airport shuttle
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome

    Wellness

    • Fitness
    • Body treatments
    • Hair styling
    • Hair colouring
    • Hair cut
    • Pedicure
    • Manicure
    • Hair treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty Services
    • Sun umbrellas
      Additional charge
    • Fitness centre

    Languages spoken

    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules
    Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubCash

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    FAQs about Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington

    • Yes, Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington is 600 yards from the centre of Upington. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington include:

      • Double
      • Twin/Double
      • Family
    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • The prices at Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Fitness centre
      • Manicure
      • Beauty Services
      • Hair styling
      • Swimming Pool
      • Hair cut
      • Waxing services
      • Fitness
      • Happy hour
      • Pedicure
      • Facial treatments
      • Body treatments
      • Bicycle rental
      • Hair colouring
      • Hair treatments
    • Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington has 1 restaurant:

      • Cafe Zest