Protea Hotel Bloemfontein

Description

Location

Situated on Nelson Mandela Drive opposite the University of the Free State, this hotel is only 2.5 km from the N1 Highway. The city centre, shops, public transport, national roads and the airport are within easy reach. It is roughly 153 km from Bloemfontein to Welkom.

Facilities

Guests have a choice of 31 single rooms and 63 double rooms located in two 2-storey buildings with lifts. English-speaking staff at the reception are happy to assist guests at the reception desk round the clock. Check-in and check-out are available 24 hours a day. Services such as a baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine ensure a comfortable stay. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The hotel offers a number of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. Guests of the hotel can enjoy various recreational facilities, including the garden, during their stay. Additional facilities include a TV room. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car. Other services include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Rooms

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, central heating and a fan. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a desk are also available. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. Other amenities available include an ironing set and a tumble dryer. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a plug adapter, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A turndown service provides guests with additional comfort in the evening hours. Bathrooms include a hairdryer and are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. Cosmetic products and a selection of towels provide additional comfort in the bathrooms. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment

The indoor and outdoor pools are ideal for exercise as well as relaxation. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. The pool bar serves a selection of refreshing drinks. For guests who wish to keep active, tennis and golf are available. Sports enthusiasts are also offered a wide range of indoor activities, including a gym, billiards, bowling, squash and aerobics. A spa, a sauna and massage treatments are available in the wellness area. Children are well looked after in the kids' club. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971

Meals

The dining area includes a bar. The non-smoking restaurant provides high chairs for children. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch, guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu. Dinner options include a buffet, à la carte and a set menu. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Payment

The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.

Features

Air Conditioning BabySitting Bar Barbecue Grills Bottled Water Bus Parking Business Center Children Club Coffee/ Tea Maker Free Newspapers in Lobby Toiletries Computer Room Concierge Service Credit Cards - Mastercard Credit Cards - Visa Deep Soaking Bathtub Desk Diners Club Express Check-Out Express Check-In Fireplace in Lobby Free Newspaper Garden Hair Dryer Housekeeping Daily In Room Safe Laundry / Dry Cleaning Service Luggage Storage Minimum Check-In Age is 16 Nordic Walking Only Service Dogs Allowed Outdoor Pool Outdoor Tennis Court Parking Pets Not Allowed Phone Pool Sun Loungers Private Bathroom Restaurant Satellite TV Self Service Laundry Facilities Separate Bathtub / Shower Smoking Area TV TV in Lobby Terrace TurnDown Service Umbrellas Wedding Service Wi-Fi Internet View more

Description

This four-star hotel is the ideal venue for the overnight traveler or corporate executive, offering efficient service and easy access to national roads, the CBD, the University of Free State and the airport, just 13 kilometers away. Situated in the heart of Bloemfontein's Business District, the stylish Protea Hotel Bloemfontein is set in secure landscaped gardens. The swimming pool and terrace are the ideal setting to relax in the City of Roses after a hard day's business. Unique and comfortable with 94 luxurious guest rooms, the Protea Hotel Bloemfontein offers a touch of class with its superb restaurant and business center. We also offer the ideal venue to conduct a conference or important business meeting. Our accommodations comprise 94 beautifully appointed en suite rooms with separate bath and shower; in-room facilities include air-conditioning, satellite TV channels and touch-dial telephones. Family rooms are available on request at an additional charge.

Description

A restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include an outdoor tennis court, a business center, and meeting rooms.

All 94 rooms boast deep soaking tubs and offer free WiFi and TVs. Guests will also find satellite TV, room service, and separate bathtubs and showers.

Description

Protea Hotel Bloemfontein is only 2km from the N1 highway (Nelson Mandela Drive), making it the perfect stopover on a long journey. It is within walking distance of shopping centres, sporting facilities, movie theatres, restaurants and the ever-developing corporate hub.

Historical buildings include the City Hall, Old Presidency, buildings of judicial implication, the Anglican Cathedral, railway station, the Dutch Reformed twin tower church and many more.

Other attractions include the Orchid House, a tropical oasis of lush beauty, with astonishing colour and uniqueness. Then there is Loch Logan, a popular waterfront venue for a braai or get-together, or take a stroll through the Botanical Gardens.* The lobby houses a 24 hour reception desk, a currency exchange facility and safes. The Amoretta Restaurant and Bar offers scrumptious buffet breakfasts and a la carte lunches and dinners.

* The modern Tamora conference room offers conference facilities for up to 60 delegates. It is also possible to make use of the kids club, public Internet access, room service, the laundry service and medical assistance. There is a car park for those arriving by car.* The carpeted rooms have an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer, crisp, white, soft duvets on king-size beds, multi adaptor plugs mounted next to state of the art executive desks, electronic safes spacious enough for laptops, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a sitting area and tea and coffee making facilities.