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Monthly Averages
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Jul
70°F 21°C
50°F 10°C
Aug
71°F 21°C
54°F 12°C
Sep
71°F 21°C
57°F 13°C
Oct
73°F 22°C
61°F 16°C
Nov
75°F 23°C
64°F 17°C
Dec
77°F 25°C
66°F 18°C
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Friday
10 Jul
Hi:
73°F 22°C
Lo:
64°F 17°C
Saturday
11 Jul
Hi:
75°F 23°C
Lo:
66°F 18°C
Sunday
12 Jul
Hi:
69°F 20°C
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60°F 15°C
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Traveller Reviews

“Disappointing stay to say the least”

Protea Umfolozi River

2 of 5 stars
Durban21
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...more

“Convenient roadside hotel in rural area with unconventional rooms”

Protea Umfolozi River

3 of 5 stars
buckfast39
Scotland
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...more

“All great”

Protea Hotel Richards Bay

4 of 5 stars
1307boss
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...more

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