Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton
Sandton, South Africa
7.2AI score
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Is Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton good? Overview, pros and cons
- 2 Outdoor swimming pools
- Gym
- Public parking
How it compares
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton ranks #14 of 36 hotels Staylist lists in Sandton and #7 of 13 4-star hotels there. At about $133 a night it is 18% above the median for 4-star hotels in Sandton ($113). The closest listed alternative is Southern Sun Sandton, 200 m away (score 8.2).
About the hotel
Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton is a 4-star hotel in Sandton, South Africa, opened in 1964 and renovated in 2025. Amenities include gym, public parking, bar, station pick-up and conference room. Sandton metro station is 0.6 km away.
- Address
- Maude St, Sandown, Sandton, Gauteng, 2196, South Africa
- Hotel class
- ★★★★ 4-star
- Chain
- Marriott
- Opened
- 1964
- Renovated
- 2025
- Distance to centre
- 0.1 km
- Getting there
- Airport: Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport (19.26 km) · Train Station: Marlboro (8.13 km) · Metro: Sandton (0.6 km)
- Children
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Nearby hotels
- Southern Sun Sandton200 m · 8.2 · $115
- Courtyard Hotel Sandton200 m · 6.6 · $131
- The Leonardo300 m · 7.6 · $437
- NH Johannesburg Sandton300 m · 7.7 · $96
- Hotel Sky, Sandton400 m · 8.7 · $93
Amenities
- 2 Outdoor swimming pools
- Gym
- Public parking
- Luggage storage
- Bar
- 3 Restaurants
- Station pick-up
- Conference room
- Business center
- Wake-up call
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Towels
- Pool umbrellas
- The Conservatory Restaurant
- The Bull Run
- Lords Bar
- Snack bar
- Halal meals provided
- Convenience store/kiosk
- Alcohol-free rooms (on request)
- Room service
- Smoking area
- Garden
- Elevator
Frequently asked questions
- Does Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton have a pool?
- Yes: 2 outdoor swimming pools, pool umbrellas.
- Is there parking at Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton?
- Yes: public parking.
- What wellness facilities does Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton have?
- Gym.
- How far is Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton from the airport?
- The nearest airport is Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport, about 19.26 km away.
- How far is Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton from the centre of Sandton?
- About 0.1 km.
- Is Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton suitable for children?
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.