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Protea Hotel Gold Reef City4 STAR HOTEL IN GOLF REEF CITY JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA Johannesburg's rich history is based largely on the discovery and mining of gold since the late 1890's. The gold rush brought prospectors from all corners of the earth to what is now South Africa's cosmopolitan centre of commerce and industry. Gold Reef City is situated 6km from Johannesburg's city centre and serves as a reminder of the glittering origin of the city. Situated around Shaft 14, which began in 1887, Gold Reef City combines a theme park with a museum of Victorian architecture and lifestyle. Added to these is the unique 4-star Protea Hotel Gold Reef City. This hotel combines modern luxury with old-world charm in a secure, elegant environment. All 74 rooms are beautifully decorated in classic Victorian style and all enjoy the convenience of en-suite bathrooms. Guests are spoilt for choice with no less than 6 restaurants and eateries at the hotel. Conference facilities can accommodate up to 130 delegates, and ensure that our corporate guests are afforded all the luxury and convenience that they have come to expect of the Protea Hotel Gold Reef City. A cosy chapel is an added treat for couples making their marriage a spontaneous affair! |
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 Accommodation The Protea Hotel Gold Reef City boasts 74 comfortable rooms, all en-suite. Rooms range from Standard Rooms to the Market Heights Luxury Suites, and all offer luxurious and modern amenities in the midst of classic décor. All décor has been especially chosen to mirror the chic elegance of the 1890's. Replicas of the antique furniture of the era have been reproduced to minute detail. Amenities include:
The Protea Hotel Gold Reef City eatery, Barney's Restaurant and Bar has recently been renovated, and now seats over 100 guests at a sitting. Traditional South African dishes are on the diverse menu, all of which are complemented by a variety of cocktails and beers. This Restaurant and Bar is an ideal venue for sundowners, intimate dinners, or business lunches. Hotel guests have unlimited access to all of the facilities of Gold Reef City, which include can-can dancing, horse and carriage rides, fun fair rides, gold mine tours, tribal dancing, entertainment, shops, bars and restaurants, as well as the casino and Globe Theatre. Sporting Facilities The refreshing swimming pool, with its beautiful water feature splashing peacefully in the background, is situated adjacent to the convenient braai area. For the more energetic, the hotel offers the nearby facilities of a well-equipped gym, horseriding facilities, golf-, squash- and tennis courts. Conference and Banqueting Facilities Our versatile facilities provide ideal venues for meetings, conferences or events for between 10 and 180 delegates. Because these facilities are so private and discreet, they guarantee a personal and intimate get-together. Wedding Facilities Celebrate your special day in Victorian elegance. The chapel (non-denominational) houses an antique organ, and a horse and carriage are available for the ultimately romantic wedding. Wedding receptions are also perfectly set at the Protea Hotel Gold Reef City venues. Enquire about our Wedding Package, which includes a luxurious honeymoon suite. Attractions Theme Park The enormous variety of shows and activities at Gold Reef City guarantee that the whole family enjoys their time here. These attractions include clowns, can-can girls, gumboot dancers, strolling minstrels, robotic shows and a mini-farm - undoubtedly one of the most diverse destinations in the country. The adrenalin-pumping rides are sure to make your experience a memorable one, so take the plunge on the:
Gold Reef City Casino The Casino at Gold Reef City is within walking distance from the Theme Park and all guests of the Protea Hotel Gold Reef City enjoy free access. Besides the blackjack tables and slot machines, there are also several restaurants (5 in total) and The Back of the Moon Jazz Café. Theatre fans can enjoy world-class productions at The Globe Theatre, which has been venue to classic favourites such as Girl Talk and African Footprint. Children are welcome at the games arcade. The Apartheid Museum The Apartheid Museum is neighbour to the Gold Reef City Theme Park. "This is a journey, not just a destination. A journey to understanding, freedom and equality - maybe the most important lesson you will ever learn." The Apartheid Museum takes South African and International visitors alike along the long road through the Apartheid Era to the ultimate destination of a true democracy. Clearly, then, the Protea Hotel Gold Reef City provides a host of facilities and activities for corporate-, leisure- and family travellers to and around South Africa. Location The Protea Hotel Gold Reef City is conveniently situated only 6km from the city centre of the bustling Johannesburg and a 30-minute drive from the OR Tambo International Airport. The Nazrec Trade Fair Centre is a mere 2km form the hotel, and guests enjoy comfortable access to the M1, M2, N1 and N12 highways. Distances
From Pretoria, Sandown, Sandton, Rosebank
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