This 4-star hotel in Umhlanga is located opposite the Wavehouse and the Gateway Theatre of Shopping It offers views of Chris Saunders Park and air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV The rooms at the Protea Hotel Umhlanga Ridge have a seating area, a work desk and a teacoffee maker The hotels restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and has a deck overlooking a tranquil garden Guests can relax at the rooftop swimming pool, work out in the fitness centre, or enjoy drinks on the terrace The Umhlanga Ridge is 20 minutes from Durbans central business district and 15 minutes from the King Shaka International Airport by car uShaka Marine World is 18 km away