Marriott is the largest hotel chain in the world by the number of available rooms. It has 31 brands with 8,000 properties containing 1,423,044 rooms in 139. Traveling to Africa you can stay in Marriott Hotels and below are some of the East African countries with Marriott Hotels brands.
TANZANIA
Protea Hotel Dar es Salaam Courtyard
It is conveniently located near Julius Nyerere International Airport and the city Centre ready for both business and leisure.
Each individually decorated room is air-conditioned and has a garden and pool view. It includes a flat-screen satellite TV and the private bathroom has a shower with free toiletries. The rooms are comfortable with yellow lights and stained-glass lampshades. Rooms can be fitted with brighter lights for overcast days. Bathroom and showers are comfortable. Rooms fitted with work desk and lamps. Staff are polite, patient, professional and very friendly and helpful.
Langi Langi is the hotel’s multi cuisine restaurant, Open House is a 24-hour coffee shop at Protea Courtyard and Jahazi Bar offers 24-hour room service. Food is tasty and better than expected catering to vegetarian and non- vegetarian preferences. Bar is fully stocked as well. Must try, Chili paneer tikka, avocado chips and Thai chicken wings.
you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Langi Langi Restaurant, the onsite restaurant. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room Wi-Fi.
Local attractions include the National Museum and House of Culture, which is a 5-minute drive away, and Mbudya Island, 13 miles away. Easy to get an Uber and move around from place to place. Hotel also offers shuttle services to and from the airport.
JW Marriott Serengeti Lodge
Marriott is soon unveiling a new property in Serengeti National Park and you will enjoy the migration safari in style. The property, which is anticipated to open in 2026, will feature 30 private suites, comprising two presidential suites, which will include an exclusive pool and deck area. The luxury safari lodge will additionally feature dining, beverage and meeting amenities.
International tourists will reach the lodge through Kilimanjaro International Airport, followed by a domestic flight to a Serengeti airstrip or an eight-hour drive.
KENYA
Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi, Hurlingham features 96 rooms as well as food and beverage options including an all-day dining restaurant, a rooftop restaurant with city views and a bar and lounge where guests can experience the brand’s signature Best Brews programme featuring an array of local beers. It includes a fitness Centre, a rooftop pool and 8,500ft2 of flexible meeting spaces.
A 365-room JW Marriott in Nairobi opened up in 2020. As a Luxury 5-star Hotel, JW Marriott specializes in providing top class services for banquet, conference and accommodation. Its state-of-the-art facilities and highly reputed services will make your business meetings and banquets with international partners or political leaders an absolute success.
JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge marks the first luxury safari lodge in the brand of Marriott. Overlooking the Talek River and the Masai Mara National Reserve, this lodge features 20 luxurious and expansive en-suite tents with an interconnecting family suite and accessible suite, all with their own private outdoor Jacuzzi tub and deck.
Your experience includes meals, breakfast, lunch, high tea sun downer and dinner, both on property and bush meals, a selection of beverages, game drives, airstrip transfers, and many meaningful moments. Communal areas include a dining area, lounge bar, spa, gym, photographic studio, garden and a large outdoor viewing deck with a fire pit. Embark on a soul enriching journey where every moment is destined to be unforgettable in one of the finest luxury tented camps and African safari lodges.
Sleep in custom-made king-sized beds with plush linen for your comfort at the luxury Kenya safari lodge. The windows allow you to enjoy an awe-inspiring sunset from the comfort of your suite tent. Indulge your mind and body in an ambience of natural light and warm décor in our safari rooms. Experience luxury in our interconnecting family suite and safari rooms with a viewing deck. Connect to the beauty around you while relaxing in our on-deck Jacuzzi bath. Be revitalized with organic bath products in the indoor and outdoor showers.
RWANDA
Experience Rwanda’s capital from Kigali Marriott Hotel conveniently located near the Kigali Convention Centre. The 5-star luxury hotel provides spacious, modern accommodations with deluxe amenities and premium services. Make yourself comfortable in stylish rooms or lavish suites with floor-to-ceiling windows, spacious bathrooms and plush, pillow-top bedding.
Additional amenities include flat-screen TVs, ergonomic work spaces and complimentary Wi-Fi access for Marriott Bonvoy members. After a long day in Kigali, relax over a delicious meal in our popular restaurants, take a refreshing dip in our outdoor pool or unwind with a massage in our hotel spa.
Sleep here as you freshen up to go and see the Big Five, the famous canopy walks or the home of the renowned mountain gorillas and this hotel can act as start or an end of the gorilla tours and wildlife safari. If visiting Rwanda for business, you will appreciate the versatile event venues and fantastic catering services.
All of the 5-star hotel rooms offer floor-to-ceiling windows, showcasing impressive views of Kigali. Accommodation amenities also include 24-hour room service, pillow top bedding and mini-refrigerators. Enjoy amenities such as ergonomic work spaces & free Wi-Fi when you’re on business travel in Kigali. Relax in the luxury bathrooms featuring soaking tubs and marble rainfall showers.
UGANDA
Protea Hotel Kampala
Located in Uganda’s capital city, travelers can expect 4-star luxury complemented by Marriott 5-star service at the its highest level where opulent guest rooms and suites create an oasis in the heart of the country’s capital. Whether traveling for business or leisure the hotel’s lavish offering of amenities provide Kampala visitors with exciting dining options, an air-conditioned fitness center as well as conference and event facilities for hosting up to 350 guests.
Enjoy international favorites in the 100-seat chamber One Restaurant or the Ladies Bar for sun downers, pre-dinner cocktails or get – together with colleagues. Whatever the occasion the hotel’s destiny is to complement your travel style while in Kampala.
Situated in the up-market suburb of Kololo only 35 km from the Entebbe airport the hotel features refreshing en- suite rooms with air-conditioning, a business center, 24-hour reception and 24-hour room service.
The rooms and en-suites are good and bed comfortable for a decent night’s sleep. Internet good too. Excellent breakfast. The Hotel has kept its high Standard through all these years. The interior of the rooms and the facilities of the hotel are very well looked after.
Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz by Marriott is a mid-range accommodation suitable for vacationers and corporate travelers that offers a selection of facilities and amenities. Contemporary, chic interiors adorned in soft, elegant tones and fabulous views over Kampala characterize the stay over that impresses with its multi-story structures.
The free-form swimming pool is within the center of the property and has loungers around for sunbathing. Kids can play in the wading section under the strict supervision of their parents. Head over to the fitness center and use the equipment for working out or check out the sauna room for a refreshing session.
CCTV cameras provide round-the-clock surveillance for complete security, and the beautiful gardens are a lovely haven for relaxation. Guests staying on the club floor level will have access to the Club Lounge and its respective amenities.
It has a total of 141 air-conditioned rooms in a selection of 5 categories, some of which overlook the city while others face the swimming pool. You can also choose from rooms and suites that have a balcony with a seating arrangement.
Enjoy the high-definition TV with satellite connection, tea and coffee making supplies, and complimentary drinking water. You will also have a minibar, silverware, and glassware. Additional furniture includes a workstation, safe, iron and board. The en-suite bathroom has an opaque glass shower stall, hairdryer, single vanity, and slippers.
For those interested in the Standard Guest Rooms, they are suitable for up to 2 guests and have a queen-sized bed. Visitors desiring more spacious rooming options, choose the Larger Guest Room that also has a balcony and is spacious enough for a crib. The 1 Bedroom Suite also accommodates up to 3 guests while the 1 Bedroom Executive Suite features a living area along with a king-sized bed, a bathtub, and both permit a crib or a roll away bed. The 2 Bedroom Presidential Suite is suitable for families and groups of up to 5 traveling companions, and allows an extra bed.
Protea Hotel Entebbe
This luxurious 4-star resort hotel is ideally located on the shores of Lake Victoria and a convenient 1km from the Entebbe airport. Protea Hotel Entebbe offers a wide variety of services and amenities including a restaurant that offers an exciting and truly inviting a la carte menu 7 days of the week.
Specialties include Tilapia and Nile Perch, while guests can also relax on the terrace and bar. It’s a hotel that complements your travel style. With elegant furnishings and a warm, inviting feel, the hotels decor and rooms create a luxurious atmosphere. The outside terrace, with its own special ambiance and superb lake views is the perfect place to take it all in.
The grounds are beautiful with a nice pool, and path and benches along the waterfront where you can sit and watch pied kingfishers, fish eagles, herons, and other birds. The hotel and restaurant staff are terrific – welcoming, professional, and very effective.
The dining patio is pleasant with shady or sunny tables available most of the day. There are some useful small shops in the lobby, including one with a good selection of locally made crafts.