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About the Hotel

596 Francis Baard Street (Previously Known As Schoeman Street), Pretoria, South Africa
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Close to the Pretoria Art Museum
Great
8.0
8.6
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Rooms with a view

Hotel 224 & Apartments offers 224 rooms with air conditioning and LCD televisions. Room options range from Standard Double Rooms (20 m²) to One and Half Bedroom Apartments (78 m²). All rooms include free WiFi, a safe, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Select rooms feature city views, including the Union Buildings. Apartments add a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, oven, and kitchenware. Additional amenities include a flat-screen TV with limited DSTV channels, a minibar, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Upgraded security features and electronic keycard access are also included.

Onsite dining

Guests can dine at two onsite restaurants: The Pepper Tree Restaurant and The Old Town Bar. The Pepper Tree Restaurant includes a terrace with views. The Old Town Bar serves pub lunch and local beer. The catering staff designs custom menus for events. The property offers buffet lunch with dessert and a soft drink, plus afternoon tea, coffee, and biscuits.

Recreation and relaxation

Hotel 224 has a garden and a 24-hour fitness center. Water skiing is available. The hotel offers conference rooms from 08h00 to 17h00. Private parking costs ZAR 25 per day.

Arcadia location

Located in Arcadia, Hotel 224 & Apartments is near the Pretoria Art Museum, UNISA, and Loftus Versveld Rugby Stadium. Nearby landmarks include the Kruger House Museum (2.5 km), the Delville Wood Memorial (0.5 km), Venning Park (1 km), Melrose House (2 km), the National Zoological Gardens of South Africa (2 km), the Union Buildings Gardens (0.5 km), and the Statue of Nelson Mandela (0.5 km). It's located near historical sites, museums, and shopping malls.

Hotel services

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. The property offers complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area. Event facilities consist of conference space and meeting rooms. A car park, luggage storage, and facilities for disabled guests are available. The hotel provides free transport within the CBD and Gautrain station transfers.

“This property strikes me as a practical choice in Pretoria, with updated apartments and a central location handy for getting around. The on-site dining options appear solid, especially the Pepper Tree Restaurant, and the addition of conference facilities makes it suitable for business needs. I particularly noted the attention to security and the complimentary transport within the CBD, which could add real value for guests.”
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Studio Apartment
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel 224 & Apartments, a delightful dining experience awaits with options that cater to families and food enthusiasts alike. The onsite restaurants deliver a fusion of European flavors in inviting settings, whether it's a casual pub lunch or a leisurely afternoon tea with a view.
Hotel 224 & Apartments Pretoria Restaurant photo
Hotel 224 & Apartments Pretoria Restaurant photo
Hotel 224 & Apartments Pretoria Restaurant photo

Pepper Tree Restaurant

European
Ambiance
Family friendly setting, perfect for relaxing meals with loved ones.
Key Offerings
A variety of European dishes crafted with care, complemented by a selection of refreshing drinks from the bar/lounge.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 21:00, Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 21:00

The Old Town Bar

Hearty pub fare
Ambiance
A warm, casual atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends after a busy day.
Key Offerings
Hearty pub lunches paired with local beers create an authentic taste of the region.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

596 Francis Baard Street (Previously Known As Schoeman Street), Pretoria, South Africa
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596 Francis Baard Street (Previously Known As Schoeman Street), Pretoria, South Africa
Nearby
Museum
The Pretoria Art Museum
1400 ft
Wessels St
Pretoria Art Museum
1600 ft
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Mac Donald's South Africa-Hamilton branch
2000 ft
Hamilton and Stanza Bopape Street
Rhapsody's Sunnyside
2300 ft
Shop L2-33 Sunnypark Mall Cnr Esselen & Jeppe Str
Nando's Sancardia
3100 ft
Cnr Steve Biko Rd & Stanza Bopape St Stanza Bopape St
Steers
2300 ft
Shop # 3 Sterland Cnr of Steve Biko & Pretorious Street
Debonairs Pizza
2800 ft
Shop 0035 Nedbank Plaza 175 Steve Biko Street
Europa Groove Lounge
3300 ft
113 Esselenstr
Savanna Restaurant
2800 ft
725 Arcadia Street UniPark
Explore Pretoria
Explore Nearby Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Statue of Nelson Mandela
Statue of Nelson Mandela
10 minutes' walk
This iconic statue commemorates the legacy of Nelson Mandela, an essential symbol of South Africa's history.
The Pretoria Art Museum
The Pretoria Art Museum
6 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of South African art, this museum features stunning exhibitions and engaging educational programs.
Union Buildings
Union Buildings
20 minutes' walk
The administrative heart of South Africa, these beautifully landscaped gardens offer expansive views and significant historical architecture.
Loftus Versfeld Stadium
Loftus Versfeld Stadium
20 minutes' walk
A major sports venue in Pretoria, hosting rugby and soccer matches, ideal for sports enthusiasts wishing to catch a game.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours allow guests to delve into Pretoria's rich history and architecture while enjoying the local scenery.
Wellness Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services provide a perfect getaway, with massages and wellness treatments tailored for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Biking in Union Buildings Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Guests can rent bikes nearby to explore the scenic gardens and surrounding area, making for a thrilling outdoor experience.
Rhapsody's Sunnyside
Rhapsody's Sunnyside
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant dining spot known for its stylish ambiance and diverse menu, featuring signature platters and refreshing cocktails.
Nando's Sancardia
Nando's Sancardia
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its flame-grilled peri-peri chicken, this casual eatery provides a cozy atmosphere and hearty meals perfect for everyone.
Steers
Steers
9 minutes' walk
This fast-food joint is popular for its tasty burgers and quick service, making it an excellent choice for a casual bite.
Theatre on the Square
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue showcasing a variety of performances, from theater to comedy nights, perfect for a night out.
Live Music at Brooklyn Mall
10 minutes' drive
Features live music events that attract local talent, providing a lively atmosphere for guests seeking an entertaining evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Pretoria16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Wonderboom Airport (PRY)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)75 min  ·  31.1 mi
Train
Pretoria Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Queenswood Train Station8 min  ·  3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 215 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
136
Questions of the users
About Hotel 224 & Apartments
Is there a cost associated with meals at the hotel, or are they complimentary?
28 March 2024
Various rate options are available, some include meals while others don't. Guests should choose the appropriate rate when making their booking.
Are guests permitted to bring their own alcohol into the hotel?
10 April 2024
Yes, alcohol can only be consumed in your room.
Does the hotel provide cooking utensils and tableware in its apartments?
15 May 2024
Yes, the one-bedroom apartments are equipped with all necessary cooking utensils, pots, dishes, mugs, and cutlery.
Can I order takeaway food and consume it in my room?
22 June 2024
Guests are welcome to order food from outside and enjoy it in their rooms; however, dining at the on-site restaurant is also an option.
Is there a fitness center available for guests to use during their stay?
5 July 2024
Yes, guests have access to a well-equipped gym to maintain their fitness routine while traveling.
How do I find out if early check-in is possible?
18 August 2024
Early check-in requests are accommodated based on available rooms that were occupied the night before, and confirmation can usually be provided upon arrival.
Can special requests, like romantic room setups, be arranged for guests?
30 September 2024
Yes, romantic setups can be organized for an additional fee. It's recommended to communicate any special requests at the time of booking.
Are there facilities for hosting business conferences or meetings?
12 October 2024
Yes, there are modern conference facilities available, accommodating up to 70 delegates, with state-of-the-art equipment and bespoke dining options.
What dining options are available for guests, and do they offer room service?
21 November 2024
The on-site restaurant provides a variety of freshly prepared meals, and room service is also available for guests preferring to dine privately.
How far is the hotel from the nearest shopping mall or center?
11 December 2024
Both Brooklyn Mall and Hatfield Mall are approximately 5 kilometers away from the hotel, making them easily accessible.

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