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About this property
Located on the banks of Roodeplaat Dam just outside of Pretoria, this elegant 4-star hotel features a sun terrace and an outdoor swimming pool. Pretoria Central is 15 mi away and Cullinan Diamond Mine and Refilwe tours is 17 mi from the property. The rooms at the hotel features views of the Bushveld or Roodeplaat Dam. Each comes with modern furnishings, air conditioning, TV and private bathroom with bath and shower. The suites have the added feature of a fireplace. The Blades Restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The à la carte restaurant serves local cuisine and international wines in stylish surroundings. On warm days, meals are also served on the sun deck and in the lush gardens. Picnics can be arranged and there is also a well-stocked bar. The hotel is a 20-minute drive from Pretoria's central business district and 40 minutes' drive from OR Tambo International Airport or Lanseria Airport.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Earnest
South Africa“Lovely location with tranquil and serene environment to get away from the busy city. The room was in great condition.” - Ntsieni South Africa“Booked late and they provided the best service for us. Will definitely go back again and for a longer Stay”
- Vannessa South Africa“The tranquility it was just soo peaceful and quiet the room was soo clean , supper comfortable bed the couch was also very comfortable, the staff was available to assist at all times the breakfast 10/10 also the restaurant has nice food definitely...”
- Mianca South Africa“The room and the restaurant service were impeccable.”
- Nonhlanhla
Saudi Arabia“Everything, nature. Peaceful. Good place for a staycation.” - Hahn South Africa“The scenery and hospitality was amazing, the guys at the restaurant were extremely accommodating! Food and cocktails were delicious, overall a very pleasant experience. It rained quite a bit during our stay sadly so we didn't get to explore that...”
- Alberto South Africa“Dinner: we ordered the salmon from the dinner menu which was scrumptious.”
- Joleen South Africa“It feels like you are in the middle of the bush, it is so hard to believe we were just minutes from the city center. The Blades has all the luxury needed for a 5Star weekend break, we loved it !”
- Lepadima South Africa“The property was exactly as shown in the pictures. Super clean, tidy, and well-maintained. Everything we needed was available, and our stay was very comfortable.”
- Liza South Africa“beautiful view of the river. the room was nice and big. I have asked for extras and they help. people are so helpful.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- The Blades
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
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.
Please inform The Blades 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.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
