Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens

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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.4
  • City view
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

Framed by majestic mountains and sandstone cliffs, this 4-star hotel is ideally located in the picturesque town of Clarens, Eastern Free State. Protea Hotel offers state-of-the-art service and luxurious accommodations in the natural, rustic surroundings, at the foothills of the Maluti Mountains, Lesotho, and in close proximity to the Golden Gate National Park. Rooms are simply, yet luxuriously furnished to blend with the natural landscape. All rooms contain a shower, air conditioning, hairdryer, and safe. Guests can take in the breathtaking scenery with sundowners on Protea Hotel Clarens’ terrace, enjoy fine dining or laze away the hours in luxury and comfort. Protea's restaurant serves Buffet Breakfast along with a menu for lunch and dinner. The bar serves a refreshing drinks or specialty coffees in an inviting atmosphere with views to the Maluti Mountains. Protea Hotel is within easy driving access of Johannesburg, Durban or Bloemfontein.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Protea Hotels by Marriott
Hotel chain/brand
Protea Hotels by Marriott

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

  • Free parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Steven
United States United States
“The staff was excellent. I had used Booking.com to modify my date for a two-room reservation, but only one of the rooms was changed despite the fact that the app showed the correction. Despite the fact that the hotel was relatively full for a...”
Barend
South Africa South Africa
“Most things are really good, the service was good and the breakfast was decent, the location is ideal so that you can walk to most places as the town can get quite busy and parking elsewhere can be difficult (everything we wanted to visit in town...”
Hendren
South Africa South Africa
“The Protea Hotel is a high standard hotel with great staff, clean facilities and in a great location. Every time my partner and I stay here we have the greatest time! Highly Recommend”
David
United States United States
“Clean and pleasant property. Wonderful staff and delicious food.”
Mamatooase
Lesotho Lesotho
“I really LOVED the breakfast and the service was super”
Ntombikayise
South Africa South Africa
“The staff was very friendly, and the food was great. This was actually our second time visiting Clarens. Our first experience in the town wasn’t pleasant, but we later discovered that there’s a Protea Hotel. We decided that on our next visit, we...”
Shaun
South Africa South Africa
“Only spent 1 night - everything met with my expectations”
Jose
South Africa South Africa
“Room rate included a FANTASTIC breakfast and the location of the Hotel was perfect! Staff was very friendly and accommodating.”
Ryan
South Africa South Africa
“Very nice stay. Room was comfortable and breakfast was great. Location also perfect”
Ronald
South Africa South Africa
“Breakfast was excellent-i enjoyed it so much Room very clean,bed comfortable and passage clean and no noise Location perfect for walking”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Adamo Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    International

Amenities of Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 150 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 150 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

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