Hotel 224 & Apartments, Pretoria ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

596 Francis Baard Street (Previously Known As Schoeman Street), Pretoria, South Africa

Close to the Pretoria Art Museum

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Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Clean apartments
Delicious food
Convenient location

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.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Abundance

Breakfast offered endless choices and timely refills. The dining hall's fireplace added warmth.

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Guest ParkingSecured Parking

The hotel provides 24-hour secured, undercover parking. Security helped with parking.

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Room FeaturesApartment Living

The self-catering apartments offer all you need, including daily cleaning and room service.

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BathroomInstant Warmth

Warm water came out instantly. The bathroom was spotless.

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Select your room type

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

13 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Studio Apartment

2 persons

41 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

13 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

41 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Pretoria 1.3 km

Airports

Wonderboom (PRY) 15.4 km

O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 50.0 km

Train

Pretoria Station 2.4 km

Queenswood Train Station 5.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
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

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.

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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

City landmarks

Public Building

Union Buildings

1.7 km

Zoo

National Zoological Gardens of South Africa

2.3 km

Square

Church Square

2.1 km

Stadium

Loftus Versfeld Stadium

1.8 km

Landmark

Statue of Nelson Mandela

790 m

Museum

Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History

2.5 km

Landmark

Melrose House

2.2 km

Landmark

Union Buildings Gardens

710 m

Museum

Kruger House Museum

2.8 km

Museum

Freedom Park

2.8 km

Landmark

Delville Wood Memorial

740 m

Garden

Venning Park

1.3 km

Landmark

Burgers Park

2.0 km

Landmark

National Archives of South Africa

1.3 km

Museum

Museum of Natural History

2.1 km

Landmark

Sammy Marks House

1.9 km

Park

Magnolia Dell

2.0 km

Park

Loftus Park

1.8 km

Event hall

Pretoria City Hall

2.3 km

Landmark

Lukasrand Tower

2.1 km

Landmark

Statue of Paul Kruger

2.1 km

Landmark

Idube Game Reserve

2.1 km

Park

Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary

3.2 km

Landmark

Tudor Chambers

2.0 km

Gallery

Gallerie Pieter Scheenloop

2.0 km

Landmark

Springbok Park

2.7 km

Landmark

Old Reserve Bank Building

2.1 km

Landmark

Intiem Love Bridge

2.1 km

Nearby

Museum

The Pretoria Art Museum

420 m

Wessels St

Pretoria Art Museum

480 m

Restaurants

Mac Donald's South Africa-Hamilton branch

580 m

Hamilton and Stanza Bopape Street

Rhapsody's Sunnyside

700 m

Shop L2-33 Sunnypark Mall Cnr Esselen & Jeppe Str

Nando's Sancardia

920 m

Cnr Steve Biko Rd & Stanza Bopape St Stanza Bopape St

Steers

690 m

Shop # 3 Sterland Cnr of Steve Biko & Pretorious Street

Debonairs Pizza

840 m

Shop 0035 Nedbank Plaza 175 Steve Biko Street

Europa Groove Lounge

980 m

113 Esselenstr

Savanna Restaurant

830 m

725 Arcadia Street UniPark

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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.