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About the Hotel

230 Hamilton Street, Pretoria, South Africa, 0007
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.6
/10
3.6
/5

Location

The Pretoria Hotel is located in Arcadia, Tshwane, close to essential government buildings, universities, and museums. Guests can easily access a range of local amenities within short distances. The hotel's location provides stunning rooftop views of the Union Buildings and surrounding landscapes.

Rooms

The hotel offers 243 rooms, including self-catering suites, designed for both business travelers and tourists. Newly renovated sixth-floor penthouse suites showcase exquisite views of the Union Buildings. A 24-hour room service option is available for guests seeking convenience at any time.

Conferencing Facilities

The Pretoria Hotel includes five conference venues that accommodate events ranging from 20 to 400 attendees. Each room features a data projector and can be arranged in various configurations, such as cinema and U-shape. The Madiba Hall is the largest space, capable of hosting significant corporate events and private functions.

Dining Options

On-site dining at the Pretoria Hotel includes a restaurant that serves Continental and Full English breakfasts daily. An à la carte lunch menu is available for walk-in clients, along with a buffet dinner that can be arranged upon request. The cocktail bar provides a relaxed setting for guests to unwind and enjoy refreshments.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel features tranquil courtyard gardens that provide a peaceful retreat from the bustling city environment. Guests can enjoy lush greenery, exotic cycads, and a calming water fountain in the gardens. The rooftop braai area and breakaway rooms also serve as informal gathering places for both guests and visitors.

Highlights

Location: close to government buildings and museums

Rooms: 243 rooms, including self-catering suites

Conferencing: The Madiba Hall can host 400 people

Dining: Full English breakfast and buffet dinner

Outdoor: tranquil courtyard gardens and rooftop braai area

“This is a good, affordable hotel in Pretoria. The conference facilities and rooftop views of the Union Buildings are definite assets. I especially appreciate the tranquil gardens offering respite from the city.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Suite
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Delve into a culinary journey at Palm Court Restaurant, where international flavors meet a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners, this delightful venue welcomes guests to experience meals crafted for every palate, from hearty breakfasts to elegant dinners.

Palm Court Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Family friendly with traditional and modern touches, creating a warm and inviting environment.
Key Offerings
An à la carte lunch menu for walk-in clients, alongside a diverse selection of Halal and vegetarian options. Perfect for any meal from breakfast to dinner, this restaurant caters to all occasions.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 21:30 (07:00 to 21:30 on weekends).

The Pretoria Hotel Location

230 Hamilton Street, Pretoria, South Africa, 0007
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230 Hamilton Street, Pretoria, South Africa, 0007
Nearby
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Mediclinic Muelmed
700 ft
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Shop # 3 Sterland Cnr of Steve Biko & Pretorious Street
Rhapsody's Sunnyside
2100 ft
Shop L2-33 Sunnypark Mall Cnr Esselen & Jeppe Str
Magnolia Restaurant
2400 ft
643 Corner Stanza Bopape & Wessels Street Sheraton Hotel
Nando's Pretoria Sunnyside
3300 ft
Steve Biko Road Sunny Park Centre
Europa Groove Lounge
2900 ft
113 Esselenstr
Oriental Palace
3100 ft
410 Schoeman Street Colosseum Hotel
Golden Canyon Spur Steak Ranch
4000 ft
Cnr Steve Biko Rd & Robert Sobukwe St Shop L3-21
McDonald's Sunnyside
4000 ft
Cnr Jeppe & Esselen
Explore Pretoria
Explore Pretoria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Buildings
Union Buildings
14 minutes' walk
Iconic government building with beautiful gardens, offering panoramic views of Pretoria. A prime spot for photos.
Church Square
Church Square
25 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring significant monuments and surrounded by restaurants. Great for a leisurely stroll.
Statue of Nelson Mandela
Statue of Nelson Mandela
14 minutes' walk
A striking tribute to a pivotal figure in South African history, located at the Union Buildings.
National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
5 minutes' drive
Large zoo featuring a diverse range of animal species and beautiful gardens. Ideal for family outings.
Cycling at Delta Park
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking trails in a scenic park with an array of wildlife. Rentals available at nearby shops.
Relaxation at The Spa
10 minutes' drive
Spa offering a variety of wellness treatments for rejuvenation. Reservations are recommended for optimal experience.
Rhapsody's Sunnyside
Rhapsody's Sunnyside
8 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery offering a diverse menu with local and international dishes. Ideal for casual dining with friends.
Magnolia Restaurant
Magnolia Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Charming venue known for farm-to-table meals and a cozy ambiance. Great for both casual and fine dining.
South African State Theatre
South African State Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering a variety of performances including musicals and plays. Family-friendly shows available.
Live Music at The Living Room
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring local musicians and DJs. Great atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pretoria20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Wonderboom Airport (PRY)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Train
Pretoria Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Queenswood Train Station9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 200 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
65

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 338 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
62%
Recommend
Breakfast
4.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Hotel shuttle
Cons
Torn sheets
Blocked shower
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 1473 reviews
7.6/10
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About The Pretoria Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Pretoria Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there parking available at The Pretoria Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available for guests at The Pretoria Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine and offers buffet breakfast.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Pretoria Hotel?
Staff at the hotel can communicate in English, Xhosa, and Zulu.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Pretoria Hotel?
Guests can play billiards and darts at the hotel.
How far is The Pretoria Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Wonderboom Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Pretoria Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Union Buildings (1 km), University of Pretoria (4 km), and Voortrekker Monument (9 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Pretoria Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and free toiletries.
Are there any food options nearby The Pretoria Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Rhapsody's Sunnyside (0.5 km) and Golden Canyon Spur Steak Ranch (1 km).
Does The Pretoria Hotel provide airport transfer services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What type of hotel is The Pretoria Hotel?
The hotel caters to both business travelers and tourists exploring cultural landmarks.

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