Protea Hotel By Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton, Sandton
About the Hotel
Rooms with Vintage Touches
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton provides air-conditioned guest rooms equipped with a satellite TV, a safe, and free WiFi. Comforts include 24-hour room service. Rooms include a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a bath, a shower, and a hairdryer. Room types range from double rooms to suites; some offer a pool view. All rooms provide a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, and a wardrobe. Select rooms feature garden views. Some rooms include ironing facilities, heating, a terrace, a trouser press, a dining table, soundproofed rooms, and garden furniture.
Dining On-Site
The hotel features multiple food and beverage outlets, including The Conservatory, the Destinations Lounge, Lords Bar, and The Bull Run steakhouse. The Bull Run Restaurant specializes in South African beef cuts aged in-house, served with Cape wines. The Conservatory Restaurant overlooks the garden and terrace, serving breakfast daily, and tastefully blends with its surroundings. Coffee on Twenty offers coffee and deli items. Destination Lounge serves a Tapas Menu. The stylish Colony Restaurant is located in the lobby. Lords Bar showcases facts from the first bar in Sandton. A special cocktail with an imported cigar is available at Lords Bar.
Leisure and Activities
Hotel amenities include two swimming pools surrounded by gardens, a fitness center, and a bar. Guests have access to the fitness center, sauna, golf course, and outdoor pool. Other activities available nearby include ecotours and skydiving. Two sections, the Balalaika and the Crown Court, each feature landscaped gardens and a swimming pool. There is also a new gym for daily exercise.
Location and Transportation
Located in Sandton, the heart of Johannesburg's business and entertainment district, the hotel provides convenient access to the Johannesburg/Pretoria highway, Johannesburg International Airport, and three local airports. Landmarks nearby include Sandton City South Africa (1 km), Bidvest Wanderers Stadium (3 km), Summer Place (2.5 km), Taboo Night Club (0.5 km), Atholl Square Shopping Centre (0.5 km), George Lea Park (2.5 km), Sandton Central Park (1 km), and Morningside Shopping Centre (2.5 km). A complimentary shuttle service is available to Sandton City, Nelson Mandela Square, and Sandton Gautrain Station daily (06:00 AM - 11:00 PM). The Marc, Sandton, offers off-site parking (0.1 KM).
Hotel Services
The check-in time is 2:00 pm. The hotel provides 24-hour room service, dry cleaning, and daily housekeeping. Business services are available, including meeting and event space for up to 350 attendees. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit. Free Wi-Fi is available. The hotel offers turndown service, wake-up calls, and complimentary shuttle services. Service animals are welcome. Accessible hotel features include elevators, accessible routes, an accessible entrance to the on-site pool and fitness center, accessible meeting spaces and on-site restaurants, and interior corridor access to rooms and suites.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
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
