Protea Hotel Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
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Guests and Rooms
Location
With a stay at Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton, you'll be centrally located in Johannesburg, within a 10-minute walk of The MARC and Sandton Convention Centre. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Sandton City Mall and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Nelson Mandela Square.
Amenities
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.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 330 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Satellite television is provided 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.
Dining
Stop by the hotel's restaurant, The Bull Run, for lunch, dinner, or brunch. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and 24-hour room service is provided. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Attractions
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Johannesburg Stock Exchange - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
The MARC - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Sandton Convention Centre - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Nelson Mandela Square - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Sandton City Mall - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Peacemaker Museum - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Morningside Mediclinic - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Hyde Park Corner - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi
Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 4.4 km / 2.8 mi
Wanderers Stadium - 4.8 km / 3 mi
The Wanderers Golf Club - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Dunkeld West Shopping Centre - 5 km / 3.1 mi
Rivonia Village - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi
Rosebank Mall - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi
The nearest airports are:
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 36.2 km / 22.5 mi
Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA) - 64.7 km / 40.2 mi
The preferred airport for Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton is O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB).
Business Amenities
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, limo/town car service, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Johannesburg? This hotel has 0 square feet (0 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 8 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.
National Ratings
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
Renovations
The property will be renovating from December 18 2025 to January 31 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
- Dining venue(s)
- Select guestrooms
Facilities
Helpful Information
- 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
- Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
- 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)
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Deposit: ZAR 500.00
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
- 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.
- 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.
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