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About this property
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall. Guests can take a dip in one of 2 outdoor pools or grab a bite to eat at The Bull Run, which serves lunch and dinner. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a poolside bar, and a fitness center. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
330 rooms
Arranged over 5 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Restrictions related to your trip
Check COVID-19 restrictions.
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Parking
Covered onsite self parking (ZAR 50 per day)
Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
Free train station pick-up on request (available 24 hours)
Offsite
Area shuttle*
Free shopping center shuttle
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
2 bars/lounges
Restaurant
Poolside bar
Coffee shop
Private dining
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Grocery/convenience store
Children's menu
What to do
Shopping
Discount at nearby fitness center
Ecotours nearby
Golf lessons nearby
Working away
24-hour business center
8 meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference center
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Limo or town car service
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
2 buildings/towers
Built in 1949
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rooftop garden
Garden
Terrace
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
Piano
Fitness center
2 outdoor pools
Shopping mall on site
Steam room
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Comprehensive food waste policy
No plastic coffee stirrers
Banquet hall
Reception hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 35
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Closed captioned TV
Portable bathtub seat
Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
Lever door handles
Room amenities
Be entertained
43-inch LCD TV
Satellite TV channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Turndown service
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Dining
The Bull Run - This restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Coffee on Twenty - This coffee shop serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch. Open daily.
Lords Bar - This bar serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Open daily.
Destination Lounge & Bar - This bar serves light fare only. Open daily.
The Conservatory - This buffet restaurant serves breakfast only. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: ZAR 500.00 per night
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 215 per person
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 530 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from December 17 2024 to December 23 2024 (dates subject to change):
One of the bars/lounges
Parking
Covered self parking costs ZAR 50 per day
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).
Also known as
Protea Hotel Balalaika Sandton Johannesburg
Protea Hotel Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
Protea Balalaika Sandton Johannesburg
Protea Balalaika Sandton
Protea Hotel Balalaika
Protea Balalaika
Protea Hotel Balalaika Sandton Greater Johannesburg
Sandton Hotel Balalaika
Balalaika Hotel
Protea Hotel Johannesburg
Protea Hotel Marriott Balalaika
Protea Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
Protea Marriott Balalaika
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton Hotel
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton Sandton
Frequently asked questions
Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton?
Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools.
Are pets allowed at Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton?
Yes. Self parking costs ZAR 50 per day.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 530 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Montecasino (12-min drive) and Gold Reef City Casino (19-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton and nearby?
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton has 2 outdoor pools and 2 bars, as well as a steam room and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, The Bull Run.
What's the area around Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton like?
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton is in Sandton, a short 9-minute walk from Johannesburg Sandton Station and 9 minutes' walk from Nelson Mandela Square.
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very Good
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8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 28, 2024
Martin
Martin, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 27, 2024
Martin
Martin, 4-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very Good
Nov 23, 2024
Nice hotel
Great staff and convenient location. Like the gardens
Lars
Lars, 3-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very Good
Oct 27, 2024
Osaretin
Osaretin, 5-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 24, 2024
Rob
Rob, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very Good
Oct 16, 2024
Riana
Riana, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very Good
Sep 26, 2024
Troy
Troy, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 24, 2024
Henry
Henry, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 21, 2024
Tony
Tony, 6-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
6/10 Good
Sep 21, 2024
Emanuel
Emanuel, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very Good
Sep 15, 2024
Tim or Debra
Tim or Debra, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very Good
Sep 9, 2024
Great location
galvin
galvin, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 1, 2024
Great property centrally located in Jberg. Convenient transportation available. Great employees. I'll be back.