Balalaika Protea Hotel, South Africa


For those who seek premier quality and elegance, the Protea Hotel Balalaika Sandton is the distinctively superior choice. Established in 1949, the hotel is a privately owned Premier property. Set in the heart of Sandton, in Johannesburg's prestigious northern suburbs, the hotel is within easy reach of all business and entertainment centres. The hotel is ideally situated, being convenient to the main Johannesburg / Pretoria highway, and within easy reach of Johannesburg International Airport and three main local airports. The hotel is within easy walking distance of the main shopping areas of Sandton, as well as the Sandton Convention Centre, a mere 180meters door to door.

Location

The hotel is within easy walking distance of the main shopping areas of Sandton, as well as the new Sandton Convention Centre, a mere 180meters door to door.

Highlights

  • Situated in Maude Street, the "Wall Street" of Sandton, is the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, Deutsche Bank, ABN Amro Bank and Nedcor's head office.
  • The hotel is also linked to the festive Village Walk Shopping Complex, complete with Restaurants, Cafes, Ten Cinemas, Shops, Boutiques, a Mini Market, and the world renowned "Blues Room".
  • For shopping, Sandton rates as one of the best shopping Meccas in the world. Sandton boasts one of the largest shopping complexes in Southern Africa, the up-market Sandton City, and the adjacent renaissance edition, Nelson Mandela Square. These two complexes have more than 350 retail outlets, restaurants, and a cinema and entertainment centre. Both centres are within easy walking distance of the Protea Hotel Balalaika.
  • The hotel is close to other major shopping centres, art galleries and golf courses like Wanderers Golf Course, Houghton Golf Course, Killarney Golf Course, Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Course, Randpark Golf Course and Bryanston Golf Course are all within a 30 minute radius from the hotel.
  • Numerous late night restaurants, bars, nightclubs and theatres are within easy reach of the hotel.

Facilities

  • The Colony Restaurant
  • The Bull Run Restaurant
  • The Oval Coffee Shop
  • Lord’s Cigar Bar
  • Crown Court Lounge
  • Two swimming pools
  • A fitness centre and many more

Activities

Swimming and fitness centre, nearby to golf, shopping, entertainment and business centres.

Meal Basis

Bed and Breakfast

Child Policy

Children are welcome at Balalaika Protea Hotel

Accommodation

Balalaika Protea Hotel has 156 rooms in total including 2 Bedroomed Suites, 1 Bedroomed Suites, King Bedded Rooms, 2 Single Bed Rooms.

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Customer Review

Holiday to South Africa during February 2012

South Africa Review

A rather green time of year - we preferred the spectacular colours of November time Weather excellent and we had a great time

Rated... 5stars

Signed:

Alasdair Belfast

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