Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton | Hotel in Johannesburg

| 8.4 (1688 Reviews) |  8 Bathrooms  18 Guests
Sandown Hotel | Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton

Hotel in Sandown, Johannesburg

This peaceful hotel offers stylish accommodations in Johannesburg’s suburb of Sandton. It features 2 swimming pools set within gardens, as well as 2 gourmet restaurants and a modern fitness center. Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton offers a free luxury shuttle service to and from Sandton City & Nelson Mandela Square, which has a direct link to O.R Tambo International Airport, 12 mi away. All guest rooms at Protea Hotel Balalaika Sandton are decorated in an English country style and are equipped with air conditioning, a satellite TV and a safe. The private bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries. Breakfast is served in The Conservatory Restaurant which has a garden terrace, and The Bull Run specializes in prime cuts of South African beef. There are several bars and lounges, including The Lords Bar and "Coffee on Twenty" offering on the go items. The Sandton City shopping center is 1969 feet from the hotel, and Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton Convention Center are both 2625 feet away. On-site car parking is available. The Conservatory, The Lords Bar and Coffee on Twenty are renovated features as off January 2021.

Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton is located in Johannesburg.

This 330 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Entertainment, Internet, Wheelchair Accessible, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 1688 reviews with the average score of 8.4 . Coming to Johannesburg and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Kids' meals
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking garage
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
Accessibility
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Fitness center
  • Happy hour
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Bike tours
  • Fitness
  • Themed dinners
General
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Heating
  • Convenience store on site
  • Elevator
  • Soundproof rooms
Guest Services
  • Ironing service
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Airport shuttle
  • Daily housekeeping
  • ATM on site
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Shuttle service
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Packed lunches
  • Business center
  • Tour desk
  • Concierge
  • Room service
  • Currency exchange
  • Suit press
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • CCTV outside property
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Cashless payment available
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Shallow end
  • Pool bar
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Swimming pool
  • Pool with view
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-off
  • Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Protea hotel by marriott johannesburg balalaika sandton offers a free luxury shuttle service to and from sandton city, nelson mandela square and gautrain, which has a direct link to o.r tambo international airport, 12 mi away, please note that guests will be charged for 1 night in advance upon check-in, please note that the credit card used to book the accommodations will need to be presented upon check-in, as well as identification in the form of an id book or passport.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.39
Location:
9.17
Staff:
9.01
Facilities:
8.34
Comfort:
8.73
Cleanliness:
8.69
David
Nov 12, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Clean, very friendly staff. When the found out it was our 40th anniversary they gave us a bottle of sparkling wine, very kind. The food in the Bull Run was exceptional as was the breakfast in the hotel.
Negative: Nothing!
Summary: Lovely new memories created.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Guest Room, 1 King
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 26 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Guest Room, 1 King

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Towels, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Shower

General

Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Carpeted, Interconnecting room(s) available, Laptop safe, Safe, Heating, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key card access

Media & Technology

Telephone, Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Feather pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 48 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Towels, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Shower

General

Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Carpeted, Interconnecting room(s) available, Laptop safe, Safe, Heating, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key card access

Media & Technology

Telephone, Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Kitchen

Dining table, Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Desk, Sofa

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Services

Wake-up service, Executive lounge access

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Feather pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Two-Bedroom Suite
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 55 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Two-Bedroom Suite

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Towels, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Shower

General

Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Safe, Heating, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key card access

Media & Technology

Telephone, Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Kitchen

Dining table, Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Desk, Sofa

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Services

Wake-up service, Executive lounge access

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Feather pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Twin Guest Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 26 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Guest Room

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Towels, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Shower

General

Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Carpeted, Interconnecting room(s) available, Laptop safe, Safe, Heating, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key card access

Media & Technology

Telephone, Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Feather pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
King Guest Room with Garden View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 26 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
King Guest Room with Garden View

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Towels, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Shower

General

Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Safe, Heating, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key card access

Media & Technology

Telephone, Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Feather pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Twin Guest Room with Garden View
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 26 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Towels, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Shower

General

Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Safe, Heating, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key card access

Media & Technology

Telephone, Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Feather pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
King Guest Room with Balcony
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 26 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
King Guest Room with Balcony

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Towels, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Shower

General

Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Safe, Heating, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key card access

Media & Technology

Telephone, Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

View

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Feather pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
One-Bedroom King Suite with Garden View
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 48 m2

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Towels, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Shower

General

Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Safe, Heating, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Key card access

Media & Technology

Telephone, Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Feather pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
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