Overview of The Blades

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General information

Offering a peaceful atmosphere, The Blades is a 4-star Pretoria hotel rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com. The hotel features luxury accommodations, indoor and outdoor event venues, and dining options. It's a popular weekend retreat for locals from Pretoria and Johannesburg.

Rooms & Amenities

The Blades offers a variety of luxurious accommodations including Executive Suites and Family Rooms, all with stunning views of either the Roodeplaat Dam or indigenous bushveld. Each room features modern air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private lounge areas that open onto expansive patios. The Executive Suite includes an en-suite bathroom with both bath and shower.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options at The Blades include an à la carte restaurant that serves local and international cuisine, utilizing fresh ingredients from their own garden. Guests can enjoy signature dishes and a selection of wines, alongside picnic baskets filled with gourmet treats, available for outdoor settings. The on-site bar screens major sporting events for guests.

Business & Events

The Blades features multiple indoor conference venues and outdoor entertainment options, including a bonfire boma and an upper deck with views of the dam. Professional staff assist with event planning and execution, accommodating functions of varying sizes. The hotel is known for tailored team-building events that can incorporate unique activities set in serene surroundings.

Location & Activities

Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Roodeplaat Nature Reserve and Dinokeng, perfect for nature enthusiasts. The Blades is located 20 minutes from Pretoria and 40 minutes from OR Tambo International Airport. Guests can collect their lined picnic baskets to enjoy in the natural bush and picturesque views.

Hotel facilities

General

No smoking on site

Wi-Fi

Parking

Safe deposit box

VIP check-in/ -out

No pets allowed

Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

24-hour security

Baggage storage

Fireplace

Fire extinguishers

Key access

Dining

Electric kettle

Dryer

In-room breakfast

Restaurant

Bar/ Lounge area

Picnic area/ Tables

Packed lunches

Special diet menus

Leisure & Sports

Outdoor swimming pool

Sun loungers

Sun terrace

Garden area

Leisure/ TV room

Cycling

Golf course

Services

Paid airport shuttle

Room service

Housekeeping

Laundry

Dry cleaning

Welcome drink

Business center

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Fax/Photocopying

Room Amenities

Air conditioning

Heating

Sitting area

Patio

Terrace

Garden furniture

Tea and coffee facilities

Ironing facilities

Free toiletries

Flat-screen TV

Cribs

Board games

Children's menu

Carpeted floor

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