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Protea Hotel By Marriott Mossel Bay - Your Stay in Mossel Bay
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About the Hotel
Corner Of Church & Market Streets, Mossel Bay,
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Close to Santos Beach
Great
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Loved by Protea Hotel By Marriott Mossel Bay guests
In-house gin distillery
Complimentary drink
Sushi
Chai latte
Sea views
"The hotel houses its own gin distillery and offers tours."
Phil B from United Kingdom
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"Outstanding hotel, a large room, beautiful linen on the bed, huge shower and nice balcony with amazing sea views."
Heidi from United States
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"By far the best hotel in te area, great location with sea views and with a very good restaurant."
Aad K from France
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"Our room was good size with good facilities including a safe, fridge and balcony."
David from United Kingdom
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"Location is excellent, looking out over the bay (ask for a harbour view room)."
Nigel from United Kingdom
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Rooms and Suites
Built in 1846, the hotel offers 38 individually furnished rooms with air conditioning and premium bedding. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and a tea/coffee maker. Suites add a kitchenette, separate lounge, and a private balcony overlooking Mossel Bay Harbour. Some rooms have harbour or ocean views. The bathroom features rainfall showers and Diptyque toiletries. Guests can request a room with a balcony for sunset views over the Indian Ocean.
Dining Options
Café Gannet serves fresh local seafood like Mossel Bay mussels, sole, and wild coastal oysters. The restaurant offers à la carte dinners and al fresco dining on the outdoor terrace. Breakfast includes a buffet with made-to-order eggs and a glass of champagne with a cherry. The Blue Oyster Cocktail Bar overlooks the Indian Ocean. Guests can also craft their own gin at the Cape Saint Blaize Artisanal Distillery, followed by a tasting.
Leisure and Entertainment
The outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by sun loungers and a lush garden, with views of the Indian Ocean. The fitness center includes Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment. Guests can join walking tours or local culture classes. Bicycle rental is available. The on-site distillery offers gin-making sessions. The pool area also has sun umbrellas and towels.
Location and Transportation
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Santos Beach and overlooks Mossel Bay Harbour. It is next to the Dias Museum Complex and Cape St Blaize Cave. Mossel Bay Airport is 2 km away. The hotel offers airport shuttle service (surcharge). Secure parking with key-only access is available (pre-booking recommended). The nearby harbour has several seafood restaurants and coffee shops.
Services and Amenities
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out. Business facilities include a business center, meeting/banquet rooms, and fax/photocopying. Laundry, dry cleaning, and daily housekeeping are available. Room service operates during restaurant hours. The property has a backup generator for electricity. Accessible parking and entrance are provided. Guests receive a welcome gin drink at check-in.
“This establishment strikes a fine balance, providing well-appointed, modern rooms with comfortable amenities and lovely views over the bay. The Gannet Restaurant lives up to its reputation, serving excellent food, and the staff consistently extend a warm, helpful welcome throughout the stay. It stands out as a quality stop for those travelling through.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Protea Hotel By Marriott Mossel Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard room 1 Queen Bed
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard room 2 Single beds
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Larger Guest room 1 King Harbor view Balcony
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Protea Hotel By Marriott Mossel Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Protea Hotel By Marriott Mossel Bay, guests can indulge in Cafe Gannet Restaurant, a delightful poolside venue offering a blend of local South African specialties and international favorites. Surrounded by lush gardens and with captivating sea views, the restaurant promises an inviting space for all dining occasions.
Cafe Gannet Restaurant
Pizza, Seafood, Sushi, South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, featuring a refreshing poolside setting with views of the garden and an inviting breakfast patio overlooking the sea.
Key Offerings
Known as 'Mossel Bay's Seafood House', the restaurant excels in fresh seafood dishes, gourmet pizzas, and vegan or gluten-free options, with an adjoining cocktail lounge for pre-dinner drinks.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Protea Hotel By Marriott Mossel Bay Location
Corner Of Church & Market Streets, Mossel Bay,
Explore Mossel Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Dias Museum
1 minute walking
A museum showcasing the history of Mossel Bay and maritime heritage, featuring interactive exhibits and free admission on certain days.
Post Office Tree
2 minutes walking
A historic site where messages were originally dispatched; the tree is a symbol of the region's rich maritime history.
Harry Giddy Park
8 minutes walking
A family-friendly park with playgrounds and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors.
Cape St Blaize Lighthouse
11 minutes walking
A picturesque lighthouse offering stunning coastal views and historical insights; a great spot for photography and exploration.
Romonza Boat Trips
5 minutes walking
Boat trips offering whale and dolphin watching with stunning ocean views. A must for wildlife enthusiasts.
Freaking Fast Waverider
5 minutes walking
For thrill-seekers, this surfing simulator provides an adrenaline-pumping experience close to the beach.
White Shark Parasailing
5 minutes walking
Parasailing for breathtaking views of the coastline, ideal for those seeking adventure and a unique vantage point.
Mossel Bay Golf Club
8 minutes driving
A scenic golf course catering to all skill levels, providing a peaceful environment to unwind and enjoy a game.
Carola Ann's
2 minutes walking
A cozy eatery known for hearty local dishes and a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Legendary Blue Oyster Bar
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with stunning sea views, serving fresh seafood. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Mossel Bay Oyster Bar
6 minutes walking
Local seafood specialty bar renowned for its fresh oysters and friendly service. Perfect for a relaxed meal after exploring.
The Merchant Coffee
5 minutes walking
A great café for coffee lovers, offering delicious pastries and light meals. Cozy space for casual meetings or relaxation.
Mossel Bay Golf Club
8 minutes driving
The golf club often hosts social events and tournaments, offering a relaxed atmosphere for both golfers and guests.
The Goods Shed Fleamarket Vlooimark
10 minutes walking
A vibrant market for local crafts and food, providing entertainment and cultural engagement every Saturday.
Santos Beach
18 minutes walking
A popular beach with family-friendly amenities, perfect for a day of fun in the sun or evening strolls by the ocean.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes driving
Some local bars and venues feature live music events regularly, providing good vibes and entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Mossel Bay 12 min · 1 km
Airports
George (GRJ) 66 min · 43.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 215 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Protea Hotel By Marriott Mossel Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 408 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Bay views
Gin distillery
Cons
Room noise
Bathroom mold
Guest reviews
based on 753 reviews
8.6/10
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