Best Marriott International Hotels in South Africa

Explore the Top 8 Marriott Hotels in South Africa

This guide to the best luxury, 5-star, and design-forward hotels in South Africa is manually curated by our editorial team based on first-hand research, verified guest reviews, location analysis, and overall service quality. Each hotel is selected to meet high standards of comfort, authenticity, and guest experience.

Protea Hotel by Marriott Dorpshuis & Spa Stellenbosch
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Stellenbosch, South Africa

Protea Hotel by Marriott Stellenbosch Dorpshuis & Spa is an elegant Victorian Boutique Hotel in Stellenbosch, South Africa. Surrounded by vineyards and mountains, the hotel combines the hospitality of a traditional guest house with modern luxury. The rooms at the Protea Dorpshuis are each individually decorated with antique furniture. All rooms include air conditioning and satellite TV. Protea Hotel by Marriott Stellenbosch Dorpshuis & Spa has an outdoor pool that is heated in winter. Dorpshuis Spa offers a sauna, massages, and a variety of deluxe skin-care treatments. The Oak-leaf Restaurant serves traditional South African fare such as Cape Malay Bobotie, Afval and Venison dishes. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea and coffee on the vine-shaded patio. The hotel is a short drive from De Zalze golf club and scenic hiking trails. The beach is a 15-minute drive from the hotel. Free parking is available.

Guest Reviews:

- "Thoroughly enjoyable!" - "Very pleasant and the tranquillity of Stellenbosch and the hotel was much enjoyed and appreciated." - "Staff was so helpful and friendly" - "The hotel and staff were lovely. The location of the specific room was the problem." - "A little underwhelmed 😒" - "Disappointing for stellenbosch but very sweet staff." - "Disappointing"

Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit
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Nelspruit, South Africa

Located near Nelspruit city center, Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit is nestled within the heart of the Big Five Country. It is a 10-minute drive to Riverside Mall. The Malelane Gate to Kruger National Park is 40 mi away Boasting a minimalist décor in neutral colors, each room is fitted with modern comforts including air conditioning, satellite TV and electronic safe. The Fig Tree Restaurant serves a range of wholesome and healthy dishes for its breakfast buffet and also has variety of South African cuisine for lunch and dinner. Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit is a short drive away from the Nelspruit Golf Club. It is 16 mi to the Krokodilpoort Nature Reserve and the Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.

Guest Reviews:

- "Memories Created" - "I enjoyed my stay and it was peaceful and the workers were kind." - "Stay over" - "Very relaxing and comfortable place." - "It was worth it" - "Wonderful" - "Excellent time will visit again" - "everything were fine" - "Fantastic" - "Great place to stay in, definitely would come back" - "We hope to return soon" - "It was an amazing experience" - "Very good place and value for money"

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
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Durban, South Africa

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge is located opposite the Wavehouse and the Gateway Theater of Shopping. It offers views of Chris Saunders Park and air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV. The air-conditioned rooms at the Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! have a seating area, a work desk and a tea/coffee maker. The hotel’s restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and has a deck overlooking a tranquil garden. Guests can relax at the rooftop swimming pool, work out in the fitness center, or enjoy drinks on the terrace. The Fire & Ice! is 20 minutes from Durban’s central business district and 15 minutes from the King Shaka International Airport by car. uShaka Marine World is 11 mi away, and Moses Mabhida Stadium is 1.6 mi away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Will gladly recommend. Excellent staff and service" - "Perfect Hotel" - "Fantastic!" - "Exceptional service at affordable rates" - "Very close to shops and restaurants" - "The best hotel, very clean and the staff are amazing. I would give the hotel 10/10👌👌" - "Utterly fantastic and I will definitely stay here again" - "Mrs Maharaj" - "Exceptional service and value for money" - "Absolute bliss ❤️ staff exceptionally friendly,right from check in, room service , restaurant,cleaning staff , security"

ANEW Hotel Centurion Pretoria
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Centurion, South Africa

ANEW Hotel Centurion Pretoria is centrally located on the Centurion Lake between Johannesburg and Pretoria, only 1640 ft from the newly built Gautrain Station. This deluxe hotel is surrounded by beautiful landscaped gardens, and is complimented by an outdoor pool and deck overlooking the Centurion Lake. It has direct access to the Centurion Mall shopping complex, with its variety of restaurants, bars, boutiques and cinemas, and offers a fully equipped day-conference center. Right on the water's edge is the ANEW Hotel Centurion Pretoria restaurant, with its contemporary African atmosphere. The trendy bar and lounge area is the ideal place to enjoy a drink after a hard day’s work and the smoking lounge can be booked for private functions.

Guest Reviews:

- "Wonderful" - "Thank you for your hard work to make my stay at ANEW Hotel Centurion Fabulous.🌈🌈" - "Great to Stay!!!" - "spectaculer" - "I love the place" - "Lovely place to be under the raging African sun" - "Relaxing and comfortable." - "I love it and I would always go back" - "Value for money stay" - "Loved it!" - "There was maintenance and noise was irritating" - "Friendly staff and a good place"

Protea Hotel by Marriott Stellenbosch & Conference Centre
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Stellenbosch, South Africa

Protea Hotel by Marriott Stellenbosch & Conference Center offers panoramic views of the nearby mountain ranges, vineyards and the De Zalze Golf Estate. The hotel includes 2 swimming pools, a beach volleyball court and a beauty clinic. Equipped with free WiFi, the rooms are decorated in a modern style and bright colors, and have air conditioning and a plasma-screen TV. The Cultivar Restaurant serves a buffet breakfast, as well as light lunches and dinner that features a buffet or set menu. Die Wingerd Restaurant offers an à la carte dinner menu between 16:00 and 23:00 on weekdays and between 09:00 and 23:00 on weekends. For guests' entertainment, Protea Hotel by Marriott Stellenbosch & Conference Center offers BBQ facilities, an outdoor kiddies play area, and a pétanque court. For golfers, the property is located between 2 international golf courses.

Guest Reviews:

- "Best team and amazing food, wow rooms very clean. My family and I enjoyed ourselves and we are planning to visit" - "Love!!" - "As a conference site it offers every one wants." - "Absolutely beautiful and value for money" - "Brilliant and relaxed" - "Exceptional (everything, room, breakfast, service...)" - "Perfectly perfect" - "Overall, very nice environment, dutiful staff and very safe!" - "We have stayed at the Protea a few times and find it meets all our requirements every time."

The Edward
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Durban, South Africa

Located 328 feet from the beach along Durban's Golden Mile, The Edward overlooks the Indian Ocean. Decorated in an Art Deco style, the hotel features features a panoramic roof-top pool, ideal for sunbathing and sundown cocktails. Guests will add their name to the long list of princes and presidents, millionaires and celebrities that stayed overnight since The Edward opened its doors in 1911. Half of the recently refurbished rooms offer uninterrupted ocean views. They are all decorated in a classic style with wooden features and rich fabrics, but also include satellite flat-screen TVs and an intimate reading area. Facilities of the hotel also include a gym and room service. Guests can enjoy walking or cycling on the promenade adjacent to the hotel. On-site parking and an airport shuttle are available for a surcharge. King Shaka International Airport is located 20 mi away while uShaka Marine World and ICC Durban are both 0.9 mi away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Nice room and bed, loved the breakfast." - "Wonderful stay - would definitely return- thank you all!" - "Warm welcome, friendly staff. Shuttle to Comrades Marathon start, a good gesture together with goodi" - "A great stay for a Comrades runner, so many extras for the runners." - "It was superb and will definitely be back 😀" - "It was amazing we'll come back again" - "Will definitely see me and fam again" - "I can't cry for the price it suits the hotel condition n service"

Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake
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Bloemfontein, South Africa

Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake is located only 2 mi from the N1 highway, and uniquely located in the Corporate hub of Bloemfontein. Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake consists of of modern and luxurious rooms and the hotel features include a swimming pool, conference room, restaurant, bar & lounge area, internet access as well as limited room service facilities from 07h00 until 22h00 and limited undercover parking. This modern hotel provides guests with a great base from which to explore the city with nearby attractions including the Loch Logan Waterfront, Mimosa Mall, restaurants, Kings Park, Vodacom Stadium, Medi Clinic Bloemfontein, Gray College and St. Andrews.

Guest Reviews:

- "Definitly worth a stay" - "Will definitely recommend & stay again" - "Great service from Ntate Mpho as always" - "Great location and friendly staff." - "Will definitely visit again." - "Exquisite" - "Amazing" - "Relaxing and quit" - "We really enjoyed our stay at the Protea Hotel" - "Perfect stay over!" - "easy in. easy out. Simple. safe." - "Wonderful short stay" - "Number 1" - "Had a good comfortable stay"

Premier Hotel Pretoria
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Pretoria, South Africa

Offering an outdoor pool, the 4-star Premier Hotel Pretoria is located only 0.7 mi from the famous Union Buildings. It has a dining terrace overlooking the hotel garden. The stylishly decorated rooms feature warm tones, soft lighting and elegant furniture. Each room is air conditioned and includes a private bathroom with the option of a shower or bathtub. The Ambassador Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner in a welcoming ambiance. Meals are served buffet style with the option of à la carte. The Embassy Bar serves light meals and an extensive array of spirits, liquors and cocktails. Premier Hotel Pretoria is located 17 mi from the Grand Central Airport in Midrand and 27 mi from the OR Tambo International Airport. The hotel can arrange airport transfers and shuttle services, as well as transport in and around Pretoria.

Guest Reviews:

- "Awasome" - "Top class service at Premier Hotel Pretoria" - "I will sleep here frequently" - "Very helpful staff and clean rooms!" - "Good" - "Fantabulous" - "Good pleasant stay. Feld a bit unsafe" - "it was so good" - "Good place to be" - "Over price for a crappy room!" - "The stay was just convinient"

South Africa Hotels with Parking

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8.2
157 reviews
From $64

Experience seamless arrival at ANEW Hotel Centurion Pretoria, where hassle-free parking adds to your convenience. With secure parking facilities, guests can rest easy knowing their vehicles are well-protected during their stay. This efficient setup allows for smooth transit to nearby attractions, including the Centurion Mall and Gautrain Station, ensuring you spend less time worrying about logistics and more time enjoying your family vacation.

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7.5
74 reviews
From $144

Enjoy a seamless arrival experience with hassle-free parking at this exquisite boutique hotel. Security is a top priority, ensuring your vehicle remains safe throughout your stay. Conveniently located near major attractions, this property makes transit easy, allowing you to explore Stellenbosch without worries. Free parking ensures that you can focus on enjoying your trip, whether you're heading to nearby vineyards or getting ready for an exciting evening out.

South Africa Family Friendly Hotels

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8.2
157 reviews
From $64

At ANEW Hotel Centurion Pretoria, families can enjoy a stress-free escape with a dedicated kids' club ensuring that little ones are engaged and entertained. Safety is paramount, providing parents with the peace of mind they need to relax and bond with their children. The hotel’s beautiful landscaped gardens and outdoor pool create a secure environment for family fun, making it an excellent destination for creating lasting memories together.

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7.5
74 reviews
From $144

Families will feel right at home in this elegant Victorian boutique hotel, where comfort and safety come first. The individually decorated rooms provide ample space and modern amenities, ensuring a stress-free stay for parents and children alike. Enjoy leisurely afternoons by the outdoor heated pool, while ample opportunities for bonding arise at the nearby scenic trails. With attentive service and a welcoming environment, your family's adventure in Stellenbosch will be both memorable and secure.

South Africa Hotels with Entertainment

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8.7
1456 reviews
From $72

Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Durban at this lively hotel, where excitement and social connections thrive. Located just steps from the beach along the iconic Golden Mile, guests can revel in stunning ocean views while sipping sundown cocktails by the panoramic rooftop pool. With a plethora of nearby activities, from evening strolls on the promenade to bustling local venues, your nights will be filled with energy and unforgettable moments.

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7.5
74 reviews
From $144

Embrace the lively atmosphere at this sophisticated Victorian boutique hotel, where every night promises excitement. Experience Stellenbosch's vibrant nightlife with nearby attractions and local entertainment options, perfect for socializing with friends or family. Indulge in delectable South African cuisine at the Oak-leaf Restaurant, then unwind on the vine-shaded patio with a refreshing drink. With exquisite accommodations and an outdoor heated pool, you'll be set for unforgettable evenings amidst stunning vineyards and mountains.

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8.3
807 reviews
From $77

Dive into the vibrant nightlife at Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit, where excitement pulses through every corner! Located near the bustling city center, this 4-star oasis offers easy access to lively bars and thrilling activities that promise unforgettable evenings. Enjoy delicious South African cuisine at the Fig Tree Restaurant before heading out to explore local hotspots. With a dynamic atmosphere, fun events, and proximity to Riverside Mall, there's never a dull night here!

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8.8
1288 reviews
From $82

Experience the vibrant pulse of Durban at Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott, where nightlife and excitement are just steps away. Situated across from the Wavehouse and Gateway Theater of Shopping, this lively hotel invites you to unwind at the rooftop pool or join friends for drinks on the terrace. With a dynamic atmosphere and proximity to thrilling attractions like Moses Mabhida Stadium, it’s the ultimate hub for socializing and entertainment enthusiasts.

South Africa Hotels with Spa

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8.7
1456 reviews
From $72

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7.5
74 reviews
From $144

Revitalize your senses at the serene spa, where rejuvenation awaits amid tranquil surroundings. Offering a variety of signature treatments and massages, this peaceful retreat is designed to restore balance to your body and mind. Savor luxurious skin-care experiences that incorporate local ingredients, enhancing your overall wellness journey. After a day of pampering, relax in the sauna or take a dip in the heated outdoor pool, making for an unforgettable escape in Stellenbosch.

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