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Suite, 2 Bedrooms
517 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Room, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 1 King Bed, View
258 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Suite, 1 Bedroom
592 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 2 Twin Beds, View
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Central hotel with 2 outdoor swimming pools connected to a shopping center in Johannesburg

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
24-hour business center
Laundry facilities
Grocery/convenience store
24-hour front desk

With a stay at Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton, you'll be centrally located in Johannesburg, steps from The MARC and within a 10-minute walk of Sandton Convention Centre. This upscale hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Sandton City Mall and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Nelson Mandela Square.

Make yourself at home in one of the 330 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Dip into one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or enjoy other recreational amenities including a steam room and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and shopping on site. If you'd like to spend the day shopping, you can hop on the complimentary shuttle.

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, limo/town car service, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. A train station pick-up service is provided at no charge (available 24 hours), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton

20 Maude Street, Sandton, Gauteng 2196

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a steam room, a fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Dining options at the hotel include a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and a snack bar/deli. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the hotel's bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This 4-star property offers access to a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service. This business-friendly hotel also offers a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff. A shopping center shuttle and a train station pick-up service are complimentary for guests. Onsite parking is available (surcharge).

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton has designated areas for smoking.

  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Covered parking
  • Business center
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Limo or town car service available
  • Computer station
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/banking
  • Concierge services
  • Conference center
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Shopping on site
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Total number of rooms - 330
  • Number of floors - 5
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Couples/private dining
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Shopping mall on site
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Conference space
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Meeting rooms
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1949
  • Steam room
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • 24-hour business center
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Free train station pickup
  • Reception hall
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Wedding services
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton offers 330 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 43-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Johannesburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Turndown service
  • Wireless internet access
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • LCD TV
  • TV size: 43
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Grab bar - near toilet
  • Lever door handles
  • WiFi speed 25+ Mbps

Where to Eat

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton has a restaurant serving breakfast only.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Things to Do

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a seasonal outdoor pool. Other recreational amenities include a steam room and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golf lessons available nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-in time ends at anytime

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old

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

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Contactless check-out is not available

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Security system

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

No rollaway/extra beds available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service

Debit cards

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: ZAR 500.00 per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 215 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 530 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Covered self parking fee: ZAR 50 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Protea Hotel Balalaika Sandton Johannesburg
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We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

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.

National Rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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