UMHLANGA RIDGE / GATEWAY
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! Durban Umhlanga Ridge
Umhlanga Ridge / Gateway · Durban & Umhlanga
A recently refreshed Umhlanga Ridge hotel with standard rooms, family rooms, apartment-style suites and accessible inventory.
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The stay
A lively Gateway-area base with apartment flexibility
Fire & Ice! is less formal than Umhlanga's beachfront luxury hotels and more practical for business, shopping and family stays around Gateway.
Useful when Gateway matters more than beachfront
Choose it for families needing two-bedroom apartment-style accommodation or business travellers wanting Umhlanga Ridge convenience.
Rooms & Suites
Guest Room
Max 2 adults
Family Guest Room
Max 2 adults · 2 children
Junior Suite
Max 2 adults
Two-Bedroom Executive Suite / Apartment
Max 4 adults
Presidential Suite
Max 2 adults
Good to know
Families
Family guestrooms, junior suites and two-bedroom apartments provide family and longer-stay flexibility.
Power & connectivity
- Mains powered
- In-room power available
Fast complimentary Wi-Fi and standard modern hotel amenities are available.
Getting there
- Nearest airport: King Shaka International Airport
The hotel is opposite Gateway Theatre of Shopping and a short drive from Umhlanga Beach.
Accessibility
Marriott lists accessible-room options across selected room types.
Add the road leg
Private transfers, arranged with the stay.
Spurwing can coordinate private road transfers from Durban, King Shaka International Airport or another KwaZulu-Natal stop where the routing is practical, or build the road leg into a wider South African itinerary.
Tell us where you are coming from and where you are going next. We confirm the practical route, vehicle and timing before anything is booked.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fire & Ice! Durban Umhlanga Ridge near Gateway?
Yes. It is opposite Gateway Theatre of Shopping.
Does the hotel have two-bedroom accommodation?
Yes. Two-bedroom apartment-style executive suites are available.
Are accessible rooms available?
Yes. Marriott lists accessible room options.