Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort

4.0 star property
Family-friendly 4-star hotel with 4 outdoor pools

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4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
2 restaurants, breakfast served
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2 restaurants, breakfast served
Banquet hall

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service

Explore the area

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25 km south of Polokwane on the N1, Polokwane, Limpopo, 0699
  • Place, Meropa Casino & Entertainment World
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Bakone Malapa Northern Sotho Open-Air Museum
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Polokwane Game Reserve
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, Polokwane (PTG-Polokwane Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Twin Beds, Balcony, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Chalet, 1 Double Bed, Golf View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Garden View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Polokwane

Near the airport.At this Polokwane hotel, you'll be within 12 miles (20 km) of Meropa Casino & Entertainment World and 16 miles (25 km) of Hugh Exton Photographic Museum. Polokwane Art Museum and Irish House Museum are also within 20 miles (32 km).

What's nearby

  • Meropa Casino & Entertainment World - 13 min drive - 14.4 miles
  • Peter Mokaba Stadium - 18 min drive - 18.8 miles
  • Bakone Malapa Northern Sotho Open-Air Museum - 21 min drive - 20.5 miles
  • Polokwane Game Reserve - 27 min drive - 21.8 miles
  • Moletjie Nature Reserve - 47 min drive - 34.3 miles

Getting around

  • Polokwane (PTG-Polokwane Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maxi's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Oppikoppi Ray Ban Stage - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪The Ranch Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Buttery Family Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort

Family-friendly 4-star hotel with 4 outdoor pools
Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort offers its guests a golf course, 4 outdoor swimming pools, and 4 hot tubs along with a sauna and a fitness center. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and a meeting room are available. A children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace are also featured at the family-friendly Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Polokwane hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 142 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Built in 1960
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort offers 142 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Polokwane hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Microwaves, refrigerators, and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 195 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 4 hot tubs
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • 9-hole golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Ecotours
  • Game viewing
  • Golf
  • Golf driving range
  • Golf lessons
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Library
  • Mini golf
  • Mountain biking
  • Playground
  • Safari
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Tennis
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 195 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 320 per person (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Protea Hotel Ranch
Protea Hotel Ranch Resort Polokwane
Protea Ranch
Protea Ranch Polokwane
Protea Hotel Ranch Resort Polokwane, Limpopo
Protea By Marriott Polokwane
Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort Hotel
Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort Polokwane
Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort Hotel Polokwane

Frequently asked questions

How close is Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort to the airport?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort is 20.4 mi (40-min drive) away from the Polokwane (PTG-Polokwane Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort?

As of Nov 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort on Nov 14, 2025 start from $85.36, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort have an airport shuttle?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 320 per person, one-way.

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of ZAR 195 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Meropa Casino & Entertainment World (17-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort have a pool?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort features 4 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer mani/pedis.

How close is Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort to downtown Polokwane?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort is 15 mi away from Polokwane.