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About the Hotel

20 Maude Street, Sandton, South Africa, 783372
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Close to Nelson Mandela Square
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Amenities

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton showcases distinctive amenities set in heritage-inspired surroundings. The hotel includes gardens with swimming pools for relaxation, and offers a complimentary shuttle service to key locations including Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square. Eight conference rooms are available, accommodating up to 300 guests, catering to various business needs.

Dining

The Bull Run Restaurant serves premium South African beef cuts aged in-house, setting a high standard for steak dining. The Conservatory Restaurant offers a scenic dining experience with garden views and a terrace. Lords Bar, with its historical significance as the first bar in Sandton, merges rich heritage with contemporary renovations for a relaxed setting.

Location

Located in the heart of Sandton, the hotel offers easy access to major attractions and business hubs. The area is well-connected with public transport options, including the Sandton Gautrain Station nearby. Guests can utilize the hotel's free shuttle service for convenient trips to the city and surrounding sites.

Wellness

A newly equipped gym allows guests to stay active during their visit. The outdoor swimming pools provide additional options for rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy uninterrupted power for comfort and convenience throughout their stay.

Room Setup

Guest rooms are designed with a modern setup that traces classic touches, reflecting an era of timeless charm. Each room includes amenities geared towards comfort and practicality for all types of travelers. Personal electronic room key access ensures a secure and convenient stay.

Highlights

Dining: The Bull Run Restaurant, serving quality prime South African Beef Cuts aged in-house

Location: Close proximity to all major attractions with complimentary shuttles

Wellness: New gym to maintain your daily exercise regime

Business: 8 conference and meeting rooms accommodating up to 300 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
One-Bedroom King Suite Garden View
2 persons
48 m² 
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Twin Guest Room Garden View
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
King Guest Room Balcony
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
55 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Sandton400 m
Airports
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 23.3 km
Rand (QRA) 28.9 km
Train
Doomfontein 10.4 km
Johannesburg 10.6 km

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 offers a delightful culinary experience with diverse dining venues. Enjoy the warmth of local flavors at The Bull Run Restaurant, the cozy atmosphere of Coffee on Twenty, and the inviting charm of The Conservatory, each promising a unique take on both international and local cuisines.
Protea Hotel By Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton Restaurant photo
Protea Hotel By Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton Restaurant photo
Protea Hotel By Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton Restaurant photo

The Bull Run Restaurant

Steakhouse with International influences
Ambiance
Modern and elegant setting
Key Offerings
Specializes in prime South African beef cuts, aged in-house, alongside a range of international dishes. Ideal for a relaxed lunch or dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 12:30 - 22:00

The Conservatory

International with a focus on breakfast
Ambiance
Bright and airy space with contemporary décor
Key Offerings
Offers a delicious full English breakfast in a stylish setting, perfect for early risers looking to start the day right.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday, 06:30 - 10:30

Coffee on Twenty

Local and International with family-friendly options
Ambiance
Casual and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxed meals
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch with vegetarian and dairy-free options reflecting local flavors and hospitality.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday, 07:00 - 18:00

Location

20 Maude Street, Sandton, South Africa, 783372
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20 Maude Street, Sandton, South Africa, 783372
Nearby
Convention Centre
Sandton Convention Center
580 m
2 Gwen Lane
Sandton City Mall
110 m
Night club
Taboo Night Club
320 m
Restaurants
Wok n Roll
70 m
Shop LR 25 The Marc at 129 Rivonia corner Maude street
Tashas The Marc
110 m
Shop LR 28
Bugatti Cafe
140 m
135 Rivonia Road
The Baron Sandown
280 m
6 Gwen Lane
Ribs & Burgers
210 m
Shop 26 The Marc 129 Rivonia Road cnr Maude Street
Lexi's Healthy Eatery
280 m
6 Gwen Lane
Tradewinds Restaurant at the Hilton
360 m
138 Rivonia Road
Olives and Plates
530 m
140 West Street
Fego Caffe
380 m
1 Fredman Drive
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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
Is it possible to arrange a romantic setup in the room for a special occasion?
10 March 2024
Yes, arrangements for a romantic setup can be made. Specific requirements can be sent to the Guest Relations team for assistance and pricing details.
Are there options for smoking within the hotel premises?
20 April 2024
All rooms are non-smoking. However, a ground floor room with a sliding door is available for guests who wish to step outside to smoke in the garden area.
What parking facilities are available for guests?
15 June 2024
Parking is located at The Marc on Maude Street, Sandton, and is charged at R50 per day. Complimentary shuttle service to the Gautrain is also provided.
Can an early check-in be accommodated if I arrive in the morning?
25 July 2024
Early check-in requests depend on room availability at that time. It is advisable to check with reception upon arrival.
How far is the hotel from the nearby Sandton City Mall?
12 August 2024
The hotel is approximately 500 meters from Sandton City Mall, and there is a complimentary shuttle service that operates every 30 minutes between the two locations.
Am I allowed to smoke on the balcony of my room?
30 September 2024
Yes, smoking is permitted on the balcony. However, it's requested that the sliding door be closed to prevent smoke from entering the room.
Is room service available for late-night cravings?
11 October 2024
Yes, room service is available 24 hours a day, providing a variety of menu options for guests.
Can I inquire about shuttle service pricing for local attractions?
22 November 2024
Shuttle service to Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square is complimentary. For additional destinations, please check with the Travel Desk for pricing.
Is there a fitness center available for guests to use during their stay?
5 December 2024
Yes, there is a fitness center available on-site for guests to maintain their exercise routines.
Are there wheelchair accessible facilities at the hotel?
17 January 2025
Yes, the hotel offers wheelchair accessible areas, including public spaces and access to the swimming pool and fitness center.
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