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Protea Hotel Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton, Cape Town

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Description & Facilities

STAR RATING:

4 Stars

Hotel Type:

Hotel

Atmosphere:

Non-smoking establishment

Amenities:

Wheelchair-accessible
Car park (fee)
Key Collection 14:00 - 00:00
24-hour reception
Check-in hour 15:00
Mobile phone coverage
Wi-fi
Local and international calls
Transfer service (fee)
Secure parking
Valet parking
Airport Shuttle
Room service
Laundry service
Medical service
Babysitting service
Multilingual staff
24-hour security
Bellboy service
Air conditioning in public areas
Fireplace
Smoke detector
Hotel safe
Currency exchange facilities
Cloakroom
Lift access
Shop
Garden
Terrace
Concierge
Gym
Newspapers
Luggage room
Dining area
Clothes dryer
Café
Bar
Restaurant
Non-smoking area
Highchairs
Poolside snack bar
Banquet hall
Air conditioning in Restaurant
Conference room
Meeting room
Projector (fee)
Printer
Photocopier (fee)
Business centre
Sun loungers
Children playground
TV lounge
Pub
Sauna
Steam bath
Hot tub
Fitness

Protea Hotel by Marriot Balalaika Sandton is a stunning modern 4 star hotel in the heart of the popular Sandton City.  The hotel is ideally located with easy access to main hubs Johannesburg and Pretoria by using the Gautrain Station that is in walking distance, OR Tambo is also a link on the Gautrain or just less than an hours drive away.

The hotel is upscale and full service and features landscaped gardens and 2 swimming pools that guests can relax around during the day.  Sandton City is on the doorstep for fabulous shopping and the Sandton International Convention Centre is just steps away for business travellers.

The hotel has 2 onsite restaurants, The Bull Run Restaurant which is a favourite among locals and tourists and serves sizzling steaks.  The Conservatory is an elegant eatery that overlooks the lush gardesns and is open daily for delicious breakfasts.  Sandton is full of amazing and top class restaurants of all cuisines so guests are spoilt for choice at this location. 

Our guest rooms are spacious and well appointed and offer modern amenities and en suite bathrooms.  Guests have a choice of rooms with King or Twin beds or beautiful one bed or two bedroom suites.

Location

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Hotel
Protea Hotel Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
Flight Time
12 hours (approximately)
Weather

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January

"Mixed. 10 days of sunshine out of 21"
"Very good"
"1 day of rain otherwise good"
"Lovely"
"VERY DAY VERY GOOD"
"Generally good."
"The weather was good but a little mixed"
"Just great"

February

"Sunny, windy and 1 day rain"
"Excellent"
"Excellent for all 3 weeks"

March

"hot with just one day of rain in Cape Town."
"Barring two days of rain/wind sunny and hot moderated by the breeze"
"Generally the weather was excellent and not too hot. There were one or two cloudy days and a little rain in the first week but otherwise no problems"
"Perfect"
"Hot days, cooler evenings. Currently a drought in the Cape area."

April

"Raining in Durban to start with, but some lovely sunny days. Not too hot."
"Good"
"better than expected."

May

"average for early winter"

June

"Cold at night but the days were glorious"

July

"Well we a little dubious before we went away as we had been warned that is was the Winter in South Africa during our stay ... we were so lucky and the sun shined for our stay and most importantly for our Wedding day ... Cape Town would still have been beautiful but was made even more stunning with the sun!"
"First 2 days in Cape Town were warm and sunny, but last 2 days were colder, overcast and rainy."
"great"
"Good."

August

"Ok not as hot as we had hoped but we knew we were being optomidtic"
"Their winter was on par with the summer that we left in the UK"
"OK, a bit of rain but not much. Quite cold at times"
"Good, as it was the end of their winter it was more like an English summer"
"terrible!"

September

"Spring like with teperatures around 60-65F. Bright days with some sunshine. We did not experience any rain."
"Average"
"first day was cloudy but brightened up and was sunny for subsequent days."
"Warm spring weather"
"Two overcast days. Average of 26 degrees celcius. Very comfortable."

October

"Very Good in Capetown"
"90% of the time it was hot and sunny."
"Very varied - rain and winter coats in Cape town and very hot in other places. We needed the complete range of summer/winter wear!"
"Average"

November

"Brilliant, warm throughout our stay"
"suuny and warm but some days windy and quite cool at night."
"Not too good for early summer (rain and wind for the middle 10 days (we were there for 21 days), but it didn't stop us doing anything."

December

"Great"
"The weather was excellent-very warm and not a cloud in sight"
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