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Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein

★★★★·8.5/ 10Recommended
·Hotels
📍202 Nelson Mandela Avenue · Bloemfontein ↗
📞+27514444321·Official site ↗
2001 opened · 2013 renovated· Check-in 02:00 PM / out 11:00 AM
Offsite parking discounted rates availableAir conditioningSwimming poolFamily roomsBBQ facilitiesLuggage storageAll 74 facilities +
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Protea Hotel Bloemfontein provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. The hotel offers car hire amenities to assist you in discovering your desired offerings in Bloemfontein. Whether you're here for an extended stay or simply require fresh garments, the hotel ensures your cherished travel attire remains spotless and accessible with the convenience of dry cleaning service located on the premises. Your stay will be comfortable with the presence of room service and daily housekeeping as an in-room amenity for your relaxation and enjoyment. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. Selected rooms offer in-room amusement like cable TV as a source of entertainment for guests to enjoy. Rest assured, quenching your thirst is not a concern with instant tea available in select accommodations. You'll be pleased to know that select guest bathrooms offer bathroom amenities such as a hair dryer, ensuring a comfortable stay. Start your day stress-free at Protea Hotel Bloemfontein as breakfast is made available for you on the premises. Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing bar for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 228 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-12

Guests praise friendly staff, clean rooms, and excellent breakfast. Common complaints include outdated decor, poor soundproofing, lack of elevators, weak Wi-Fi, and high prices.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service8.6
Location8.5
Cleanliness8.5
Surroundings8.2
Facilities8.1
Value7.8
Rooms7.7
＋ PraisedFriendly and professional staff · Convenient location · Clean and neat · Good accessibility service
－ ComplaintsPayment and booking issues · Poor room facilities/noise · Poor food quality · Hygiene and maintenance issues

KEYSuitable for those valuing service and dining. Avoid if seeking quiet or modern amenities; expect older facilities.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location and transportation convenience?＋
Located in the business district near the university and 17km from the airport. Parking is safe, but some guests noted weak Wi-Fi signals.
diningHow is the breakfast and what are the options?＋
Breakfast is highly praised for being rich and delicious. The hotel also offers a restaurant, room service, and packed lunches.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?＋
Highly recommended. Families love the friendly staff, breakfast, garden, and pool. Family rooms are available, but note potential noise issues due to poor soundproofing.
businessIs it convenient for business travelers?＋
Very convenient. Located in the business district with fax, concierge, and currency exchange. Business guests appreciate the location and staff, though Wi-Fi strength varies.
coupleWhat is the experience like for couples?＋
Couples enjoy the friendly staff, high-quality breakfast, and warm rooms. The garden, terrace, and fireplace lounge offer a romantic atmosphere, though some rooms lack fridges.
roomHow are the room facilities and services?＋
Rooms feature TVs, safes, AC, and non-smoking options with high cleanliness scores. Some guests noted outdated decor and soundproofing issues. Room service and daily cleaning are available.
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