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Protea Umfolozi River

2 of 5 stars
South Africa
28 Apr 2009

I stayed with my family at the Protea Umfolozi for 2 nights and to say the least it was really disappointing. The lady at check in could not check us in for half an hour as she was not afay with the reservation systems. Eventually we got our room with 1 king bed for the 4 of us. We were... more

Protea Umfolozi River

4 Apr 2009

Pleasant enough hotel. Dining room service was'nt so good but staff were all local rural staff and struggling to cope a bit.. Wierd rooms with bathroom and shower and wash basin open to the bedroom and only a glass screen separating the toilet from the room.Not so private.Some architects wierd idea. Only go it you really have to because of... more

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Protea Hotel Richards Bay

4 of 5 stars
newcastle,australia
30 Sep 2008

We enjoyed the pleasure of staying at this fine hotel for a weeks conference, the staff were absolutely delightful,helpful and gracious. I loved the fact the reception staff always remembered my name when coming down for a scrummy breakfast or when leaving or entering reception. The rooms are comfortably largish with super bathrooms. We felt safe going for a morning/afternoon... more

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