Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Balcony
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping

Built in 1846, this elegant hotel is a 5-minute walk from Santos beach and overlooks Mossel Bay Harbor. It offers a terrace and a pool, both with Indian Ocean views. The rooms and suites at the Protea Hotel Mossel Bay have air conditioning, a TV and a tea/coffee maker. The suites also have 1 bedroom, a kitchenette, a separate lounge and a private balcony with harbor views. The trendy Café Gannet Seafood Restaurant offers an a’ la carte menu and specializes in fresh seafood, including Mossel Bay mussels, sole and wild coastal oysters. Guests can also enjoy alfresco dining on the outdoor terrace. After dinner, the Hotel Mossel offers the Blue Oyster Cocktail Bar, which overlooks the Indian Ocean. Guests also have the opportunity to craft their own bottle of gin at the Cape Saint Blaize Artisanal Distillery. The Mossel Bay’s outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by sun loungers and a lush garden. The Protea Hotel Mossel Bay also has a generator for back-up electricity so Guests can enjoy everything the property has to offer. Mossel Bay Airport is 1.2 mi from the Protea Hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Protea Hotels by Marriott
Hotel chain/brand
Protea Hotels by Marriott

Property highlights

Located in the heart of Mossel Bay, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.0

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

Availability

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See what guests loved the most:

Hermann
South Africa South Africa
“Restaurant was vey good with great variety of food.”
Colin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very clean well appointed and equipped rooms with great views. Lovely bar and restaurant. Great food and drinks. Very helpful and friendly staff. Good central location. Nice vibe overall.”
Heidi
South Africa South Africa
“Outstanding hotel, a large room, beautiful linen on the bed, huge shower and nice balcony with amazing sea views . The reception staff were very welcoming and so helpful. The restaurant was very good , and the prices are very...”
Andrea
South Africa South Africa
“The location. Staff very helpful and friendly. Complimentary glass of apple juice on arrival and biscuits late evening were a nice touch.”
Anthony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Think if you go to early breakfast hot food rewarmed not fresh cooked unlike other protea hotels Bread not that fr Reception staff wonderful so helpful”
Yolandi
United States United States
“Very comfortable stay. The location was excellent and the staff were very friendly and helpful!”
George
South Africa South Africa
“Restaurant is beautiful. Food was excellent, world class. The restaurant is out of this world ‘Café Gannet’. Garden is beautiful. Staff is friendly.”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Our room was good size with good facilities including a safe, fridge and balcony.”
Fay
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location near Marina and seafront restaurants. Pool area very relaxing, there own gin great. Restaurant food amazing. staff very attentive.”
Dirk
Germany Germany
“staff was friendly and hotel was very clean and well appointed.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Cafe Gannet Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Pizza • Seafood • Sushi • South African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
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.

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