D'Marlene Self Catering vs Protea Hotel Long Beach
Both are in Walvis Bay, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Protea Hotel Long Beach
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 5.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick D'Marlene Self Catering
It comes out ahead on 2 of 5 compared facts. 1.8 km apart.
Choose D'Marlene Self Catering if you want
- to walk to the sights (1.1 km / 2.0 km)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 2 / 18)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2025 / 2001)
Choose Protea Hotel Long Beach if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 18 / 2)
Why is D'Marlene Self Catering better than Protea Hotel Long Beach?
- 1Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2001)+24y
- 2Later check-out (13:00 vs 10:00)+3h
Why is Protea Hotel Long Beach better than D'Marlene Self Catering?
- 11.8 km closer to the area centre−1.8 km
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| D'Marlene Self Catering vs Protea Hotel Long Beach: which hotel is better? | D'Marlene Self Catering | Protea Hotel Long Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.0 |
| Location | – | 5.7 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Public transport | – | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | – | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | – | 8.0 |
| Number of reviews | – | 11 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | – | 5.7 |
| Distance to Walvis Bay centre | 2.4 km | 590 m −1.8 km |
| To public transport | – | 40 m |
| To the airport | – | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 19 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 460 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 2 | 18 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 +24y | 2001 |
| Listed amenities | – | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 13:00 +3h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.8 km apart
Protea Hotel Long Beach: city centre: 2.0 km, nearest station Walvis Bay Train Station: 40 m, Walvis Bay International Airport (WVB): 15 km, 19 places to eat within 500 m.
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D'Marlene Self Catering or Protea Hotel Long Beach: common questions
Which is better, D'Marlene Self Catering or Protea Hotel Long Beach?
D'Marlene Self Catering leads in 2 of 5 categories, including newest building or renovation, check-out until. Protea Hotel Long Beach is stronger in distance to Walvis Bay centre.
Which is cheaper, D'Marlene Self Catering or Protea Hotel Long Beach?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Protea Hotel Long Beach is closer: 590 m from the centre, against 2.4 km for D'Marlene Self Catering.
How far apart are D'Marlene Self Catering and Protea Hotel Long Beach?
The two hotels are 1.8 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score