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Event Rooms
284 SQ MT
Total Event Space
180
Capacity Largest Space
Meeting and Events
Our venues can accommodate up to 180 delegates, ideal for conferences and large events.
We offer eight versatile Durban event venues that can be tailored for any occasion.
Engage your team with custom Amanzimtoti meeting room setups and team-building at Illovo Beach.
Enjoy stunning beach views, an award-winning caravan park, and sports center for added leisure.
Our flexible meeting rooms in Durban feature theater, conference or banquet style setups.
Offers & Packages
Weddings and Occasions
Host your dream wedding at our wedding venue on Durban beachfront, featuring stunning ocean views.
Dream weddings don't just happen, they're planned. Marriott Certified Wedding Planners are trained to help. After completing demanding coursework, each Marriott Certified Wedding Planner is qualified to coordinate weddings of all types, including ethnic and military weddings. Relying on experience, training, tradition and old-fashioned intuition, Marriott Certified Wedding Planners can help you determine an overall vision for your wedding and help you execute each detail. That includes setting an event budget; deciding on a menu; arranging table settings; and finding florists, photographers, a band and other entertainment for the big day.
Let our Certified Wedding Planners help you create the perfect day at our wedding venue in Durban.
Protea Hotel Karridene Beach offers one of the best Durban event venues on the south coast.
Enjoy themed evenings every last Friday of the month at our restaurant
Our diverse facilities, including team-building activities at the beach, ensure an unforgettable day
Rewarding Travel from Start to Finish
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Floor Plans
| Meeting Room | Dimensions (LxWxH) | Area (sq.ft) | Theater | Schoolroom | Conference | U-Shape | Reception | Banquet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karridene Room | 40.4x31.8x- | 1284.3 | 180 | 135 | 180 | 72 | - | 130 |
| Warner Room | 33.8x25.6x- | 864.8 | 120 | 95 | 120 | 60 | - | 100 |
| Viewing Lounge | 36.1x21.3x- | 769.6 | 80 | 20 | - | 20 | - | 40 |
| Boardroom | 20.7x6.6x- | 135.6 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Karridene Room
Dimensions (LxWxH)
40.4x31.8x-
Area (sq.ft)
1284.3
Theater
180
Schoolroom
135
Conference
180
U-Shape
72
Reception
-
Banquet
130
Warner Room
Dimensions (LxWxH)
33.8x25.6x-
Area (sq.ft)
864.8
Theater
120
Schoolroom
95
Conference
120
U-Shape
60
Reception
-
Banquet
100
Viewing Lounge
Dimensions (LxWxH)
36.1x21.3x-
Area (sq.ft)
769.6
Theater
80
Schoolroom
20
Conference
-
U-Shape
20
Reception
-
Banquet
40
Boardroom
Dimensions (LxWxH)
20.7x6.6x-
Area (sq.ft)
135.6
Theater
-
Schoolroom
-
Conference
10
U-Shape
-
Reception
-
Banquet
-
| Meeting Room | Dimensions (LxWxH) | Area (sq.mt) | Theater | Schoolroom | Conference | U-Shape | Reception | Banquet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karridene Room | 12.3x9.7x- | 119.31 | 180 | 135 | 180 | 72 | - | 130 |
| Warner Room | 10.3x7.8x- | 80.34 | 120 | 95 | 120 | 60 | - | 100 |
| Viewing Lounge | 11x6.5x- | 71.5 | 80 | 20 | - | 20 | - | 40 |
| Boardroom | 6.3x2x- | 12.6 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Karridene Room
Dimensions (LxWxH)
12.3x9.7x-
Area (sq.mt)
119.31
Theater
180
Schoolroom
135
Conference
180
U-Shape
72
Reception
-
Banquet
130
Warner Room
Dimensions (LxWxH)
10.3x7.8x-
Area (sq.mt)
80.34
Theater
120
Schoolroom
95
Conference
120
U-Shape
60
Reception
-
Banquet
100
Viewing Lounge
Dimensions (LxWxH)
11x6.5x-
Area (sq.mt)
71.5
Theater
80
Schoolroom
20
Conference
-
U-Shape
20
Reception
-
Banquet
40
Boardroom
Dimensions (LxWxH)
6.3x2x-
Area (sq.mt)
12.6
Theater
-
Schoolroom
-
Conference
10
U-Shape
-
Reception
-
Banquet
-
Banquet
Generally used for meals and sessions involving small group discussions. A five foot round table seats eight people comfortably. A six foot round table seats 10 people comfortably.
Room Set-up Examples
Conference and Hollow Square
Appropriate for interactive discussions and note-taking sessions for fewer than 25 people. Many hotels have elegant "boardrooms" for 10 to 20 people, equipped with full audiovisual capabilities, a writing board, cork board and a flip chart.
Room Set-up Examples
E-Shape, U-Shape and T-Shape
Appropriate for groups of fewer than 40 people. These are best for interaction with a leader seated at the head of the setup. Audiovisual is usually best set up at the open end of the seating.
Room Set-up Examples
Theater
Appropriate for large sessions and short lectures that do not require extensive note-taking. This is a convenient setup to use before breaking into discussion or role-playing groups because chairs can be moved.
Room Set-up Examples
Reception
Stand-up social function where beverages and light foods are served. Foods may be presented on small buffet tables or passed by servers. May precede a meal function.
Room Set-up Examples
Schoolroom or Classroom
The most desirable setup for medium to large-size lectures. Requires a relatively large room. Tables provide attendees with space for spreading out materials and taking notes.
Room Set-up Examples
Ovals and Rounds
Generally used for meals and sessions involving small group discussions. A five foot round table seats eight people comfortably. A six foot round table seats 10 people comfortably.
Room Set-up Examples
Audio-Visual Equipment
- AV Technician
- Microphone
- TV
- Wireless Internet
Event Services
- Carpenter
- Certified Meeting Planner
- Decorator
- Electrician
- Registration Service
- Security Guards
Event Equipment & Supplies
- Blackboards
- Direction Signs
- Easels
- Flip Chart & Markers
- Lobby Bulletin Board
- Name Cards
- Pens / Pencils / Notepad
- Podium Lectern
- Portable Stage
- Spotlights
- Stack Chairs
- Tables
- Wall Charts
Business Services
- Computers
- Copy Service
- Fax Service
- Post/Parcel
- Printers
Catering Services
- Continental Breakfast:R170.00 / Person
- Dinner:R240.00 / Person
- Full Breakfast:R205.00 / Person
- Lunch:R180.00 / Person
Frequently Asked Questions
Protea Hotel Karridene Beach has 4 event rooms.
The largest capacity event room is the Karridene Room. It has a capacity of 180.
Yes, Protea Hotel Karridene Beach provides wedding services.
To book a meeting or event at Protea Hotel Karridene Beach click here
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