The Blades

4 stars
Plot 75 Zeekoegat, Kameeldrift Road, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
8.2
Very good
based on 719 reviews
719 reviews
Thu 25.09
-
Fri 26.09
1 room, 2 guests
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Nightly total
Double room
₪338
Luxury room
₪379
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Overview

Riverfront hotel with free breakfast and an outdoor pool This hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a poolside bar, a business center, and concierge services. The Blades offers 46 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. This Roodeplaat hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
8.2
Very good rating
Based on 719 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Blades

Thu 25.09
Fri 26.09
Luxury room
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₪379
nightly with fees
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₪442
nightly with fees
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₪492
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
₪338
nightly with fees
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₪434
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Blades

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

General

  • River view
  • Family rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Tumble dryer

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Cycling

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews of The Blades

8.2
Very good
719 verified ratings
Wonderful
332
Very good
139
Good
111
Okay
51
Fair
35
Mediocre
33
Poor
18

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's location and cleanliness, but many expressed dissatisfaction with the service, particularly at reception and during breakfast. The food options were often criticized for being limited and lacking in taste, while some guests noted issues with noise from other guests.
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Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
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Location

Plot 75 Zeekoegat, Kameeldrift Road, Pretoria, Gauteng

What's nearby

  • Pretoria National Botanical Garden11.6 km
  • Bon Accord Dam14.7 km
  • University of Pretoria16 km
  • University Of Pretoria Library Services16.1 km
  • Union Buildings16.3 km
  • Menlyn Park16.3 km
  • Loftus Versfeld Stadium16.4 km
  • Pretoria Art Museum16.7 km
  • National Zoological Gardens of South Africa18 km
  • National Library of South Africa18.1 km
  • Church Square18.6 km
  • Burgers Park18.7 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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FAQs when booking at The Blades

  • Where is The Blades located?

    The Blades is located at Plot 75 Zeekoegat, Kameeldrift Road, 18.5 km from the center of Pretoria. Pretoria National Botanical Garden is the closest landmark to The Blades.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Blades?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Blades.

  • Does The Blades offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Blades offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Blades offer free parking?

    Yes, The Blades offers free parking.

  • How far is The Blades from the airport?

    The Blades is 11.3 km from Pretoria Wonderboom Apt.. The Blades is 52.3 km from Johannesburg Lanseria.

  • Does The Blades have a pool?

    Yes, The Blades has a pool onsite.

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8.2
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52.3 km

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