596 Francis Baard Street (Previously Known As Schoeman Street),
Pretoria,
South Africa,
Gauteng
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Close to the Pretoria Art Museum
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
4.2
4.0
/5
Loved by Hotel 224 & Apartments guests
Friendly staff
Clean apartments
Delicious food
Convenient location
"The Wi-Fi is fast and you can stream Netflix and YouTube on the TV."
mrdomoney
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"My room was cleaned everyday, having a bottle of water and ice in the fridge was a bonus for me, the place is beautiful, will book again!"
Isaac from South Africa
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"I'm feel safe and the staff are so friendly
I did my laundry at 01:00 am the service is 24hrs
I slept well and the place is near town and Hatfield etc"
Sereine Marie
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Accommodation
Hotel 224 offers a variety of accommodation options, including Standard Double Rooms, Bachelor BB Apartments, and One Bedroom Apartments. Each room provides stunning views of Pretoria or the iconic Union Buildings, with an emphasis on air-conditioning and upgraded security features. The apartments include fully equipped kitchens, allowing for self-catering convenience for longer stays.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides versatile conference facilities that accommodate up to 52 delegates. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and dedicated conference support, these spaces cater to various business needs. Complimentary transport within the CBD and Gautrain station transfers enhance convenience for corporate travelers.
Dining Options
On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, serving freshly prepared meals that cater to casual meals, business lunches, and special events. Custom-designed menus can be arranged for gatherings, with the ability to accommodate up to 120 guests. Guests can enjoy a beverage at the Old Town Bar, styled with vintage charm from early 1900s Pretoria.
Location
Hotel 224 is strategically located in Pretoria, providing direct access to popular shopping destinations, cultural institutions, and sports venues. The hotel's location enables guests to explore local attractions such as museums, gardens, and the historic Union Buildings within minutes. Easy access to the Gautrain enhances the connectivity to the broader region.
Fitness Center
Guests can maintain their fitness routines in the hotel's compact gym, open exclusively to residents. The gym is well-equipped with essential workout equipment for a quick and effective exercise session. This on-site facility ensures guests can stay active during their stay in Pretoria.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to popular shopping destinations .
Business Facilities: Conference facilities accommodating up to 52 delegates .
Dining: On-site restaurant with custom-designed menus .
Fitness Center: Compact gym open exclusively to guests .
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel 224 & Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Studio Apartment
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
445 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel 224 & Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
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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.
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
Hotel 224 & Apartments Location
596 Francis Baard Street (Previously Known As Schoeman Street),
Pretoria,
South Africa,
Gauteng
Map view
596 Francis Baard Street (Previously Known As Schoeman Street),
Pretoria,
South Africa,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Public Building
Union Buildings
1.1
mi
Zoo
National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
1.4
mi
Square
Church Square
1.3
mi
Stadium
Loftus Versfeld Stadium
1.1
mi
Landmark
Statue of Nelson Mandela
2600 ft
Museum
Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History
1.5
mi
Landmark
Melrose House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Union Buildings Gardens
2400 ft
Museum
Kruger House Museum
1.7
mi
Museum
Freedom Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Delville Wood Memorial
2500 ft
Garden
Venning Park
4400 ft
Landmark
Burgers Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
National Archives of South Africa
4200 ft
Museum
Museum of Natural History
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sammy Marks House
1.2
mi
Park
Magnolia Dell
1.2
mi
Park
Loftus Park
1.1
mi
Event hall
Pretoria City Hall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lukasrand Tower
1.3
mi
Landmark
Statue of Paul Kruger
1.3
mi
Landmark
Idube Game Reserve
1.3
mi
Park
Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary
2.0
mi
Landmark
Tudor Chambers
1.2
mi
Gallery
Gallerie Pieter Scheenloop
1.3
mi
Landmark
Springbok Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Old Reserve Bank Building
1.3
mi
Landmark
Intiem Love Bridge
1.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Pretoria Art Museum
1400 ft
Wessels St
Pretoria Art Museum
1600 ft
Restaurants
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
10 minutes' walk
This iconic statue commemorates the legacy of Nelson Mandela, an essential symbol of South Africa's history.
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
20 minutes' walk
The administrative heart of South Africa, these beautifully landscaped gardens offer expansive views and significant historical architecture.
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
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant dining spot known for its stylish ambiance and diverse menu, featuring signature platters and refreshing cocktails.
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
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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel 224 & Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 355 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Amazing staff
Excellent location
Comfortable room
Friendly driver
Cons
Loud occupants
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 307 reviews
4/5
based on 1230 reviews
8.0/10
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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.