Protea Hotels Expands in Africa with New Properties in Nigeria and Zambia
PROTEA HOTELS BY MARRIOTT EXPANDS IN AFRICA WITH NEW PROPERTIES IN NIGERIA AND ZAMBIA, OFFERING MODERN AMENITIES AND AUTHENTIC LOCAL EXPERIENCES.
Protea Hotels by Marriott is expanding its African presence with two new hotels: Protea by Marriott Delta in Nigeria and Protea by Marriott Lusaka International Airport in Zambia. These additions reinforce the brand’s growth, providing modern comfort and local charm for business and leisure travelers.
Protea Hotel by Marriott Delta, Nigeria
Located in Ekpan Warri’s business district, Protea Hotel Delta is just 15 minutes from Osubi Airport. It sits near Nigeria’s major oil and gas hub, offering convenience for business guests. The hotel features 69 contemporary rooms and three versatile conference spaces for business meetings and corporate events.
Guests can enjoy dining at Delta Restaurant, which offers both local and international cuisine. The hotel also has a lobby bar and pool bar for evening relaxation. Additional amenities include the Oriki Spa, a fitness center, and an outdoor pool for leisure activities.
Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka International Airport, Zambia
Situated near Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Protea Hotel Lusaka International Airport provides convenience and comfort for visitors to Zambia’s capital. The hotel offers 72 stylish guest rooms and an all-day dining restaurant that blends local and international dishes. Guests can unwind at the bar, swim in the outdoor pool, or work out in the fitness center. The hotel also provides complimentary airport shuttles for easy transfers.
For business events, the hotel features flexible meeting spaces, including six boardrooms and two meeting rooms accommodating up to 104 attendees. It’s a prime venue for corporate meetings, workshops, and social events.
Commitment to African Hospitality
Sandra Schulze-Potgieter, Vice President of Premium & Select Brands at Marriott International, expressed excitement about the expansion. She noted, “These hotels combine modern amenities with authentic African culture, furthering our commitment to signature African hospitality.”
With over 60 properties in nine African countries—including Angola, Botswana, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia—Protea Hotels by Marriott continues to grow. Its wide-ranging locations make it a top choice for business and leisure travelers seeking to experience Africa’s best.
