Protea Hotel By Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton, Sandton
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About the Hotel
Maude Street, Sandown,
Sandton,
South Africa,
783372,
Gauteng
-
Close to Nelson Mandela Square
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
4.0
4.0
/5
Amenities
Protea Hotel By Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton offers a range of facilities including eight conference and meeting rooms accommodating up to 300 guests. A complimentary shuttle service operates to Sandton City, Nelson Mandela Square, and Sandton Gautrain Station daily. The hotel also guarantees uninterrupted power throughout the stay, ensuring reliable comfort for all guests.
Dining
Culinary experiences are available at The Bull Run Restaurant, famed for prime South African beef cuts aged in-house. The Conservatory Restaurant presents a scenic dining option with views of the gardens and terrace. Guests can also enjoy Coffee on Twenty for artisanal coffee and grab-and-go deli treats.
Location
The hotel is strategically located in the Sandton area, known for its upscale shopping and dining experiences. It is a short drive from key attractions like Nelson Mandela Square. Guests benefit from a complimentary shuttle service that connects them to major landmarks and transportation.
Wellness
A fitness center is available for guests who want to maintain their exercise routine during their stay. Guests can unwind in the Balalaika Swimming Pool or the Crown Court Pool surrounded by garden views. The setting encourages relaxation and wellness amidst the urban landscape.
Rooms
Guest rooms at Protea Hotel By Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton blend modern setups with vintage touches. Each room ensures a comfortable stay through well-appointed amenities and controlled access. The hotel offers mobility accessible rooms for enhanced convenience.
Highlights
Location: Complimentary shuttle service to Sandton City
Dining: The Bull Run Restaurant for prime cuts of beef
Amenities: 8 conference and meeting rooms
Wellness: Fitness center and swimming pools
Must-do experiences
Savor a bunny chow at Gwangwa's for delicious local flavor.
Visit the Apartheid Museum for profound insights into history.
Explore the vibrant Sandton City for shopping and dining delights.
Discover local art at 44 Stanley, a haven for creative spirits.
Stroll through the Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays for unique finds.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom King Suite Garden View
2 persons
520 sq. feet
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Twin Guest Room Garden View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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King Guest Room Balcony
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Protea Hotel By Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton presents an inviting selection of dining experiences that blend local flavors with international flair. Guests can indulge in modern ambiances, gourmet meals, and warm hospitality, all set within the hotel's charming environment.
The Bull Run Restaurant
Steakhouse favorites and international cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and elegant, perfect for a hearty meal
Key Offerings
Quality prime South African beef cuts aged in-house, signature steaks, and a variety of international dishes. Open for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
12:30 - 22:00, daily
The Conservatory
International breakfast with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Bright and airy, ideal for a fresh start to the day
Key Offerings
A full English breakfast featuring a delightful buffet spread. Open for breakfast only.
Reservation
Not needed
06:30 - 10:30, daily
Coffee on Twenty
Local and international café fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, suitable for casual dining
Key Offerings
Breakfast, brunch, and lunch options, including vegetarian and dairy-free dishes. A cozy spot for both family meals and casual coffee breaks.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 18:00, daily
Location
Maude Street, Sandown,
Sandton,
South Africa,
783372,
Gauteng
Map view
Maude Street, Sandown,
Sandton,
South Africa,
783372,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Square
Nelson Mandela Square
2200 ft
Mall
Sandton City Shopping Centre
4700 ft
Park
Sandton Market @ The Park
2300 ft
Mall
Atholl Square Shopping Centre
2500 ft
Mall
Sandton City South Africa
2800 ft
Landmark
Mushroom Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Benmore Gardens Shopping Centre
3200 ft
Landmark
Sandton Central Park
3600 ft
Landmark
Summer Place
1.4
mi
Stadium
Bidvest Wanderers Stadium
2.0
mi
Landmark
George Lea Park
1.5
mi
Mall
Morningside Shopping Centre
1.5
mi
Stadium
The Wanderers Golf Club
2.1
mi
Landmark
Johannesburg Zoo
1.8
mi
Garden
Gardens of St Christopher
1.5
mi
Landmark
In Toto Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Railway Museum
1.8
mi
Shopping Area
Hyde Park Corner
2.1
mi
Landmark
Innesfree Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cherie de Villiers Gallery
2.1
mi
Landmark
Alexandra
2.4
mi
Landmark
Beechwood Gardens
2.2
mi
Landmark
MalaMala Game Reserve
2.3
mi
Landmark
Braamfontein Spruit Trail
2.4
mi
Landmark
James & Ethel Gray Park
2.5
mi
Landmark
Acrobranch Melrose
2.5
mi
Shopping Area
Bryanston Shopping Centre
2.7
mi
Nearby
Convention Centre
Sandton Convention Center
2000 ft
2 Gwen Lane
Sandton City Mall
400 ft
Night club
Taboo Night Club
1100 ft
Restaurants
Wok n Roll
300 ft
Shop LR 25 The Marc at 129 Rivonia corner Maude street
Tashas The Marc
400 ft
Shop LR 28
Bugatti Cafe
500 ft
135 Rivonia Road
The Baron Sandown
1000 ft
6 Gwen Lane
Ribs & Burgers
700 ft
Shop 26 The Marc 129 Rivonia Road cnr Maude Street
Lexi's Healthy Eatery
1000 ft
6 Gwen Lane
Tradewinds Restaurant at the Hilton
1200 ft
138 Rivonia Road
Olives and Plates
1800 ft
140 West Street
Fego Caffe
1300 ft
1 Fredman Drive
Explore Sandton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nelson Mandela Square
9-minute walk
Famous public square featuring a giant statue of Nelson Mandela, restaurants, and shops. Great for photos and local culture.
Sandton City Shopping Centre
18-minute walk
One of Africa's largest shopping complexes, offering luxury brands, dining, and entertainment options. A shopper's paradise.
Sandton Market @ The Park
9-minute walk
Vibrant market showcasing local crafts, food stalls, and live performances, perfect for unique souvenirs and fresh produce.
James and Ethel Grey Park
4-minute drive
Beautiful park with picnic areas, walkways, and a serene lake, ideal for a stroll or family outings amidst nature.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
4-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks, ideal for wellness seekers. Check local listings for schedules.
Thrilling Indoor Skydiving
10-minute drive
Experience indoor skydiving excitement at a nearby facility. Perfect for thrill-seekers and beginners alike.
Tashas The Marc
2-minute walk
Chic ambiance offering delicious international dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Ribs & Burgers
3-minute walk
Casual atmosphere serving succulent ribs and gourmet burgers. Perfect for families and casual dining.
Taboo Night Club
4-minute walk
Trendy nightclub featuring live DJ performances and vibrant nightlife, ideal for adults looking to dance the night away.
The Baron Sandown
4-minute walk
Popular pub with a relaxed vibe, offering live sports and local music. Family-friendly with diverse menu options.
Getting around
City Centre
Sandton5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)35 min
·
14.5
mi
Johannesburg (QRA)44 min
·
18.0
mi
Train
Doomfontein16 min
·
6.5
mi
Johannesburg16 min
·
6.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at ZAR 50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 215 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
330
Former name
protea hotel johannesburg balalaika sandton
Questions of the users
About Protea Hotel By Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
Are there options for creating romantic settings during a stay?
15 November 2024
A romantic setup can be arranged at the hotel. Specific requirements can be discussed with the Guest Relations team, who will advise on what can be done and any associated costs.
Is it possible to smoke anywhere in the hotel?
22 February 2025
All rooms in the hotel are non-smoking. However, ground floor rooms offer sliding doors leading to gardens where smoking is permitted.
What are the parking options available near the hotel?
10 January 2025
Parking is available at The Marc on Maude Street, Sandton, at a charge of R50 per day. Additionally, complimentary shuttle services to the Gautrain station are offered.
Can I check in earlier than the regular time if I arrive in the morning?
18 March 2024
Early check-in can be accommodated based on room availability. It's advisable to check with reception upon arrival for options.
How close is the hotel to Sandton City Mall?
30 April 2025
The hotel is approximately 500 meters from Sandton City Mall, with a complimentary shuttle service operating every 30 minutes.
Are there smoking facilities available while enjoying the view?
25 May 2025
Guests are welcome to smoke on the balcony, provided that sliding doors are closed to prevent smoke from entering the room.
Can a booking be made directly for a stay tonight?
12 July 2024
This messaging system is for Booking.com inquiries. It's recommended to complete your booking through the official booking portal.
Are there rooms available without carpeting?
5 August 2024
All rooms in the hotel are carpeted. Alternative arrangements can be discussed with reservations if needed.
What are the operational hours for the complimentary shuttle service?
17 December 2024
The shuttle operates daily from 06:00 AM to 11:00 PM, with departures every 30 minutes.
Is there high-speed internet available and are there generators for power outages?
3 September 2024
The hotel offers a high-speed internet connection with a backup generator in case of power outages. The air conditioning will not work during load shedding, but all other appliances will function normally.
Are guided tours or transfers available to explore attractions?
21 October 2025
Tours and transfers can be organized, and rates are available upon request. It's recommended to arrange them prior to your stay.
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