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Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near Mossel Bay Harbour

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An outdoor patio with seating, a pool, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A mirror with an ornate frame reflecting a beach view, a hanging light fixture, and a door leading to an outdoor area.
A modern restaurant with a terrace, seating area, and large windows offering ocean views.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the sea.
A poolside area with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean at sunset.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Corner Of Church And Market Street, Mossel Bay, Western Cape, 6500
  • Place, Mossel Bay Harbour
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Santos Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, George (GRJ)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, a TV, a stone wall, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Harbor View

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a glass coffee table, striped sofas, and a view of the sea through large windows.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Harbor View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 689 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Harbor View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a built-in desk, and a shower area.

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Harbor View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large mirror.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A bedroom with a stone wall, a bed with white bedding, a plaid armchair, and a decorative headboard.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Partial sea view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Mossel Bay

Seaside stay .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Mossel Bay Harbour and 2 miles (3 km) of Santos Beach with a stay here. Botlierskop Private Game Reserve and Cape St. Blaize Cave are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Mossel Bay Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Santos Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Cape St. Blaize Cave - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • St Blaize Hiking Trail - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • George (GRJ) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min drive
  • Salt & Copper
  • ‪Delfinos Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Café Vintcent - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Krotoa - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

4-star hotel near Mossel Bay Harbour
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business center, a meeting room, and coworking spaces are available. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay. An area shuttle within 40 km and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are available for a fee. Parking is available for a fee.

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

  • 38 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Built in 1846
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay offers 38 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down comforters. This Mossel Bay hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Irons/ironing boards and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Travel crib

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 40 km
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured self parking on site (ZAR 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 250 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Wine tasting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • 7 steps to reach entrance
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • HDTV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 10 children 2 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 250.00 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 600 per person (one-way)
  • Secured self parking fee: ZAR 40 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 10 children 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Mossel Bay Protea Hotel
Protea Marriott Mossel Bay
Protea Mossel Bay
Protea By Marriott Mossel Bay
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay Hotel
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay Mossel Bay
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay Hotel Mossel Bay

Frequently asked questions

How close is Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay to the airport?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay is 31.6 mi (36-min drive) away from the George (GRJ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay?

As of Aug 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay on Aug 28, 2026 start from $115, including 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 Mossel Bay have an airport shuttle?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of ZAR 600 per person, one-way.

How close is Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay to the beach?

This hotel is 0.8 mi (2-min drive) from Santos Beach and 2.2 mi (3-min drive) from Diaz Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of ZAR 250.00 per person. It's available every day from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Garden Route Casino (7-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for ZAR 40 per night.

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay have a pool?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay features an outdoor pool.

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay have a restaurant?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay is home to Cafe Gannet Restaurant, which features ocean views, a poolside location, and al fresco dining.

Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay to downtown Mossel Bay?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay is 3.4 mi away from Mossel Bay.

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 154 out of 289 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 98 out of 289 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 289 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 289 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 289 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless room, great team and good location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely friendly hotel with a warm welcome and really thoughtful touches throughout our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We had a room with a balcony and it was definitely worth the extra for a nice seating area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, nice rooms, good restaurant and bar area by the pool. Easy parking outside on the road (although limited spaces).
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay here for 1 night . Easy check in nice room facing the ocean and nice lunch .
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location was excellent, staff all great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chanel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Protea Marriott Mosselbay is a gem with wonderful facilities, dining options and great, friendly and amazing staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
All good especially the food
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay as usual
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was brill and spacious. The staff were great and the food fantastic. Really good value for money
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would give it 6 stars if I could. Fabulous place, great staff, beautiful views restaurant wonderful. Will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel, highly recommend, a very friendly welcoming, we took a suit absolutely fantastic. Unfortunately we couldn’t only stay one night.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
perfect for a short stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was perfect! Best sheets we've had in South Africa, the room was spotless, amazing food in the restaurant, we all had ostrich!! Staff super helpful and the property is kept immaculate inside and out
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay! Try the welcome gin cocktails. Delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joerg Alois

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Knysna beach front is gorgeous

Brand newly renovated hotel, great staff, different kind of rooms, some with less view to the beach. great restaurant, stairs but staff helps.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bedrooms were fantastic - clean, beautifully decorated and classy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tomoko

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The bedding was excellent quality!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Only one night.

Nice Hotel near the beach and town. Great restaurant, gets busy with walk in's so book your table!. Really lovely bar looking out to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, lovely room and friendly staff. The only thing that let this hotel down was the restaurant where we waited 1hour 40 minutes for our food.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Garden Route - Mossel Bay

The hotel was a haven in an area of Mossel Bay we were not so sure about . Their restaurant Cafe Gannet was great too . Lovely gardens .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Reagen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel. A little traffic noise.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

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