Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

Destination

Johannesburg

Themed around an aeroplane hangar, the industrial ambiance of the hotel is felt in the white floors, steel finishes, chrome lighting and top to bottom windows that overlook the airplanes as they dock and take off.

The modern rooms at Protea Hotel O.R Tambo offer aviation-themed décor. Each room is fitted with satellite TV, work space, European and UK adapters, direct dial telephone, and a laptop size safe. All rooms offer blackout curtains and double-glazed windows. The suites have a seating area.

With indoor and outdoor seating, The Warehouse Restaurant serves buffet breakfast and international cuisine. Room service is also available. Guests can stay fit in the 24-hour fitness centre or take a swim in the outdoor pool. The hotel has a flight simulator, conference and meeting facilities.

Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport Amenities

The 4-star Protea Hotel OR Tambo boasts 213 superbly appointed bedrooms. Elegant furnishings are complimented by wooden flooring and cool finishes while soundproof windows ensure a peaceful stay. Adjust the lighting to your suit your mood and select heating or cooling as you require. GUESTS can enjoy first-class leisure and entertainment amenities including a flat screen television with 18 Satellite Channels.No detail has been spared to ensure that business travellers can conduct their day to day business efficiently and comfortably, and each room provides a direct dial telephone, large executive work desk and a laptop fitting room safe.

Directions To Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

GPS Co-ordinates: 26 ̊07’29.48” S 28 ̊13’57.37” E Directions to the Protea Hotel OR Tambo: From OR Tambo International Airport Take the R21 highway towards Pretoria; take the Voortrekker Road / Freight Off Ramp. Keep to your left and take the Rhodesfield split into Albatross Street (M32). Turn left into Gladiator Street, keep on Gladiator Street, at the circle keep left. The Hotel is situated on the right, corner of Whirlwind Street and Gladiator Street. The Protea Hotel OR Tambo entrance is on the right hand side before you get to York Street. From Sandton From Sandton, take Rivonia Road drive towards Grayston Road. Turn right at the traffic light on Grayston Road. You then proceed on the M1 towards Pretoria. Proceed on the M1 and then at the Buccleuch inter-change, you take the N3. Proceed and take the Modderfontein Road then turn right onto Parkland Road, drive straight over the bridge. At the traffic lights you turn right onto Zuurfontein Road. The second traffic lights you will turn left onto Plane Road. Proceed and turn right at the traffic lights onto Old Pretoria Road. At the 3rd traffic lights (VW on your right hand side and Nissan/Mazda on your left hand side) turn onto Wellington Street, go straight until you get to a circle go right, around the circle, into Gladiator. Protea Hotel OR Tambo is on the corner of Whirlwind Street and Gladiator Street. From Midrand From the N3 take the Modderfontein Avenue, go straight until you find bridges, after the second bridge you will find a turn off that will take you onto the bridge. This will be Zuurfontein Avenue. You can only turn left. When on the bridge, go further until the road splits. Keep to the left lane which becomes C.R Swart Drive. At the 6th robot you will find Pretoria Road, turn right. At the 9th robot turn left onto Wellington Street, go straight until you get to a circle go right, around the circle, into Gladiator. Protea Hotel OR Tambo is on the corner of Whirlwind Street and Gladiator Street. From Pretoria Take the R21 towards Kempton Park/OR Tambo International Airport, take the M96 Voortrekker Rd / Air Freight off-ramp. Turn right at the robot, keep to your left and take the Rhodesfield split, you will now be on Albatross Road. Keep straight, on the left hand side at the second robot turn left into Gladiator Street. Keep on straight until you find the circle, keep to the left of the circle. Protea Hotel OR Tambo is on the corner of Whirlwind Street and Gladiator Street. From Eastgate Take the R24 highway, where the road splits, keep on the R24 highway towards OR Tambo International Airport. Continue onto the N12, and take the R24, Bedfordview exit to merge back onto the R24. Continue onto the R21, towards Pretoria. Take the M96 Voortrekker Road/ Freight Off Ramp. At the robot, turn left and take the Rhodesfield split, you will now be on Albatross Road. Keep straight, on the left hand side at the second robot turn left into Gladiator Street. Keep on straight until you find the circle, keep to the left of the circle. Protea Hotel OR Tambo is on the corner of Whirlwind Street and Gladiator Street. From Johannesburg Take the N3 Eastern Bypass (towards Durban), take the exit towards the N12, Continue onto the N12, and take the R24, Bedfordview exit onto the R24. Continue onto the R21, towards Pretoria. Take the M96 Voortrekker Road/ Freight Off Ramp. At the robot, turn left and take the Rhodesfield split, you will now be on Albatross Road. Keep straight, on the left hand side at the second robot turn left into Gladiator Street. Keep on straight until you find the circle, keep to the left of the circle. Protea Hotel OR Tambo is on the corner of Whirlwind Street and Gladiator Street.

Area Attractions

Protea Hotel OR Tambo is set in Johannesburg, the pulsating capital city of South Africa, which offers something for everyone. The shopper’s paradise of Sandton City is within easy reach of the hotel as are The Zone at Rosebank and East Gate Shopping Mall. Music lovers and party enthusiasts can enjoy invigorating night life at Fashion TV Café, Bassline and the Bluesroom, while a variety of stylish restaurants and trendy café’s cater for every palate. Art lovers can explore many galleries including the Art Space Gallery, Chapungu Garden Gallery in Sandton, or the Newtown precinct near the city centre where the Afronova Gallery is located. A stone’s throw from Newtown, GUESTS can discover traditional African remedies at the Mai Mai Market, the oldest market in Johannesburg. And when you simply wish to unwind, there are numerous beautiful parks and golf courses. The closest golf courses to the Hotel include the Kempton Park Golf Club, Ebotse Golf and Country Estate, Benoni Lake Golf Club and the ERPM Golf Club.