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The Blades

4.0 star property
Riverside hotel with free breakfast and outdoor pool

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Executive Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
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Reception
Luxury Room | View from room
Executive Double or Twin Room | Terrace/patio
The Blades sits right on the riverbank, offering travelers a peaceful retreat with breakfast included. Guests can sip drinks at the poolside bar while taking in the river views, lounge in the garden, or stretch out on sun loungers beside the refreshing outdoor pool.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Luxury Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Luxury Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 431 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Executive Double or Twin Room | Terrace/patio

Executive Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 538 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Family Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Double Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Double Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 377 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Located in Roodeplaat, The Blades is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Roodeplaat Dam Nature Reserve and Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve, while Atterbury Theatre and Brooklyn Theatre are cultural highlights. Pretoria National Botanical Garden and National Zoological Gardens of South Africa are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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Plot 75 Zeekoegat, Kameeldrift Road, Kameeldrift East, Roodeplaat, Gauteng, 2060

What's nearby

  • Roodeplaat Dam - 13 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Pretoria National Botanical Garden - 19 min drive - 20.4 km
  • University of Pretoria - 21 min drive - 21.8 km
  • Time Square Casino - 22 min drive - 25.9 km
  • Loftus Versfeld Stadium - 23 min drive - 24.1 km

Getting around

  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mamelodi West, Pretoria, Gauteng - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Illy Cafe - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Exclusive Lounge - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬20 min drive

About this property

The Blades

Upscale hotel by the river
At The Blades, you can look forward to free full breakfast, a poolside bar and a terrace. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, The Club House, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a front desk safe and wedding services
  • Luggage storage, meeting rooms and a banquet hall
Room features
All guest rooms at The Blades include comforts, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with separate baths/showers and free toiletries
  • Balconies or patios, separate sitting areas and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Club House

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 11 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Blades House Pretoria
Blades Pretoria
Blades Hotel Pretoria
Blades Hotel Roodeplaat
Blades Roodeplaat
The Blades Hotel
The Blades Roodeplaat
The Blades Hotel Roodeplaat

Frequently asked questions

Does The Blades have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Blades pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Blades?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Blades?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM.

What time is check-out at The Blades?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does The Blades provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is The Blades located?

Situated on a river, this hotel is within 6 miles (10 km) of Roodeplaat Dam Nature Reserve, Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve and Roodeplaat Dam. Kolonnade Shopping Centre and Sable Hills Recreation Area are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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