Totally renovated and situated on Durban's "Golden Mile", overlooking the Entertainment Promenade and famous "Ocean Action" North Beach, the Protea Hotel Edward Durban is an easy walk to the shops and the center of town. Durban International Airport is only 18kms away and the ICC (International Convention Centre) just minutes away.
Situated on Durban`s famous Golden Mile, within five minutes of the city centre, the Protea Hotel Edward Durban heralds a time of Victorian elegance. This world-famous hotel has played host to Princes and Presidents, Field Marshals, millionaires and movie stars since 1911.

The Protea Hotel Edward Durban is a well-placed base from which to explore the Zululand environment, the famous Indian Market and a variety of night spots and entertainment.

Accommodation comprises 101 luxury rooms, with a choice of:

25 Standard Double rooms
14 Standard Twin rooms
40 Sea-facing Twin rooms
11 Sea-facing Family rooms
3 Junior Suites
6 Deluxe Suites
1 Disabled GUEST room and
1 Presidential suite.
All rooms have :

Air-conditioning
En-suite Bathrooms
Tea/Coffee Making facilities
Individual Telephones
Colour Television with M-Net, selected DSTV channels and Radio Channels, as well as Pay Movie Channels
Mini-Bar Fridge (stocked on request)
Hairdryers
Electronic Safe
Internet access for laptops via the phone line
Bathroom amenities include Bath Soap, Shampoo/Conditioner, Body Lotion, Foaming Bath Grains, Exfoliating Body Wash, Shoe Mitt, Shower Cap and Disposal Bag

For delicious meals in a relaxed settings, sample the delights of the 120-seater Brasserie and Terrace Restaurants' a la carte menu, or tempt your tastebuds with delicious buffet treats for breakfast and dinner. Room service is available from 10h30 to 22h00, while the 30-seater Causerie Bar is open for cocktails and sundowners from 16h00.

Numerous activities at or around the Protea Hotel Edward Durban - from relaxing on the beach or at the hotel`s pool. Alternatively, enjoy a game of tennis or bowls or a round of golf at any of the numerous courses nearby. Sundowners on the pooldeck after a busy days' activities are a must, while the lounge is ideal for informal meetings or a relaxing beverage.
Conference facilities (including breakaway rooms) are available, while the Prince of Wales Function room can hold up to 200 GUESTS in cinema style and 160 GUESTS for a banquet dinner.
A Curio Shop, 24-hour Business Centre and Concierge desk are available. Internet hotspots (wireless internet connectivity) are available in the restaurant, lounge and 3rd floor conference foyer.
The Protea Hotel Edward Durban, only five minutes from the city centre, heralds a time of Victorian elegance on Durban's famous Golden Mile. There are extensive conference facilities and banqueting capacity for 200 people, as well as breakaway rooms plus equipment. Our Banqueting Department caters for a wide variety of different functions
Numerous sporting and leisure activities are on hand to help you make the most of your stay at the Protea Hotel Edward Durban, including relaxing on the beach or at the hotel`s pool.

Other places of interest nearby include:

The Hindu Temple - The Alayam, the largest and oldest temple in South Africa
Victoria Street Market - something for everyone, from jewellery to spices, fruits to curios
Palmiet Nature Reserve - Approximately 11kms away, a birdwatchers' paradise
Action Karting - in the Fantasy Forest at the Gateway Shopping Centre
Croc Creek - guided tours and demonstrations
Minitown - a miniature city with replicas of famous Durban landmarks, including the Protea Hotel Edward
uShaka Marine World - with the largest aquarium in the southern hemisphere, Seaworld, Wet 'n Wild, Beach & Village Walk
Snake Park - with indigenous and exotic snakes, crocodiles & iguanas
Suncoast Casino - spin the wheel and roll the dice!