As the name might give away, this Marriot-managed hotel is just five minutes away from OR Tambo International Airport – and comes complete with a complimentary shuttle service from the terminal. Mostly used by travellers as a comfortable stopover on the way to other destinations in southern Africa, the hotel is well-equipped with all the amenities one might need, from an outdoor pool and spa, sauna and fitness area to a 24-hour restaurant, and good Wi-Fi. The hotel is also close to the Mall of Africa and the Eastgate Shopping Centre should you need to stock up on anything for your travels.
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The standard guest rooms are compact but comfortable, while the one-bedroom suites have additional lounge and dining areas for a little extra space. All rooms have plush beds draped in crisp white linens, aviation-themed murals on the walls, sound-proofed windows, ergonomic work stations and a well-stocked minibar. The bathrooms are open-plan with a rainfall shower and the largest rooms also have a freestanding bathtub. Wifi is complimentary and there's also 24-hour room service if you're arriving at a tricky time.
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Protea Hotel OR Tambo International can be booked with Timbuktu as part of a tailor-made South Africa trip, rather than as a standalone room reservation. Start online, customising one of our recommended South Africa trips featuring Protea Hotel OR Tambo International or get advice and suggestions from one of our South Africa specialists who will design the trip around your dates, check availability and handle every booking for you.
Stays at Protea Hotel OR Tambo International start from around $90, or US$90, per person per night as part of a tailor-made trip. The exact price depends on your travel dates, room type and the shape of the rest of your itinerary. A Timbuktu travel specialist can give you an accurate quote for your dates.
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