Protea Hotels is the leading hotel group in Africa with the most extensive footprint – with more than 10,000 rooms, in eight African countries (South Africa, Zambia, Nigeria, Namibia, Malawi, Uganda,Tanzania and Ghana).
The company was founded in 1984 and has grown its portfolio and brands, and reinvested and upgraded its hotels.
The group comprises of two brands, the mid-up market Protea Hotels (including the lifestyle brand Protea Hotel Fire & Ice!) brand and the superior deluxe African Pride Hotels, Lodges and Country Houses brand.