596 Francis Baard Street (Previously Known As Schoeman Street), Pretoria,
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Close to museums and historical sites
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Loved by Hotel 224 & Apartments guests
quality breakfast
secure environment
self-catering apartment
fabulous view
excellent restaurant
"The set up of the apartment including the amenities is perfect."
Ephraim from Malawi
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"The rooms are spacious and clean."
Diddy from South Africa
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"Hotel 224 is conveniently located near Pretoria central , it's secure, you get value for money."
drfaleni27 from South Africa
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"The hotel management went above and beyond, offering me a self-catering apartment perfectly suited for business travelers."
OnAir67212149918 from South Africa
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"I would recommend people to book and it is close to the union buildings and the shuttles are there to take you."
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Rooms
Hotel 224 & Apartments offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Each private bathroom includes a shower and free toiletries; hairdryers are available on request. Many rooms provide views of the city and Union Buildings. The newly refurbished apartments come with fully equipped kitchens and access to a gym. Premium bedding and electronic keycard access ensure comfort and security.
Pepper Tree & Old Town Bar
The Pepper Tree Restaurant and Terrace serves a large buffet breakfast and light lunches, with terrace views over the city. The Old Town Bar offers hearty pub lunches and local beers. Guests can enjoy buffet lunch options including dessert and beverages. A snack bar, wine/champagne, kid-friendly buffet, and special diet menus are also available.
Fitness, Garden & Games
Guests have access to a fitness centre and billiards table. The hotel features a garden area and sun terrace with umbrellas for relaxing outdoors. No spa or wellness facilities are on site.
Heart of Arcadia, Pretoria
Situated in Arcadia, the hotel is a 4-minute drive from the Union Buildings and close to Loftus Versfeld Rugby Stadium and Pretoria Art Museum. Museums, historical sites, and shopping malls are within easy reach. O.R. Tambo International Airport is a 35-minute drive away. Complimentary transport services operate within the central business district.
Concierge, Shuttle & Business
The 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, luggage storage, and ATM access. Complimentary high-speed WiFi is available throughout. Secured private parking is offered at a nominal fee. Airport shuttle (pick up and drop off) and CBD shuttle services are provided. Four versatile meeting rooms and a business centre cater to events, with fax/photocopying and banquet facilities. Room service, daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing are available. Family rooms and facilities for disabled guests are provided.
“The atmosphere here resonates with a comforting familiarity, a place that truly makes you feel at home from the moment you arrive. What stands out is the genuine warmth of the staff, coupled with the surprising quietude of the rooms, even in such a central position. It's the kind of reliable value that brings one back.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
Select your room type
Hotel 224 & Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Studio Apartment
2 persons
41 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Hotel 224 & Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 25 per day.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel 224 & Apartments offers delightful dining experiences that reflect European flavors in a warm, family-friendly environment. With options ranging from hearty pub fare to refined restaurant dining, guests can savor authentic cuisine in a welcoming, relaxed setting.
Pepper Tree Restaurant
European
Ambiance
A cozy yet vibrant family-friendly space where guests can enjoy a relaxed meal surrounded by inviting decor.
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic European fare, complemented by a selection of refreshing drinks from the bar or lounge area.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
The Old Town Bar
Casual pub dining
Ambiance
A warm and inviting pub atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing with a casual, friendly vibe.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty pub lunches featuring local beer, ideal for a relaxed afternoon with friends or family.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Hotel 224 & Apartments Location
596 Francis Baard Street (Previously Known As Schoeman Street), Pretoria,
Map view
City landmarks
Public Building
Union Buildings
1.71 km
Zoo
National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
2.26 km
Square
Church Square
2.1 km
Stadium
Loftus Versfeld Stadium
1.79 km
Landmark
Statue of Nelson Mandela
790 m
Museum
Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History
2.48 km
Landmark
Melrose House
2.23 km
Landmark
Union Buildings Gardens
710 m
Museum
Kruger House Museum
2.77 km
Museum
Freedom Park
2.83 km
Landmark
Delville Wood Memorial
740 m
Garden
Venning Park
1.34 km
Landmark
Burgers Park
2.02 km
Landmark
National Archives of South Africa
1.28 km
Museum
Museum of Natural History
2.06 km
Landmark
Sammy Marks House
1.88 km
Park
Magnolia Dell
2.01 km
Park
Loftus Park
1.77 km
Event hall
Pretoria City Hall
2.26 km
Landmark
Lukasrand Tower
2.1 km
Landmark
Statue of Paul Kruger
2.1 km
Landmark
Idube Game Reserve
2.14 km
Park
Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary
3.16 km
Landmark
Tudor Chambers
2.01 km
Gallery
Gallerie Pieter Scheenloop
2.04 km
Landmark
Springbok Park
2.7 km
Landmark
Old Reserve Bank Building
2.08 km
Landmark
Intiem Love Bridge
2.1 km
Nearby
Museum
The Pretoria Art Museum
420 m
Wessels St
Pretoria Art Museum
480 m
Restaurants
Mac Donald's South Africa-Hamilton branch
580 m
Hamilton and Stanza Bopape Street
Rhapsody's Sunnyside
700 m
Shop L2-33 Sunnypark Mall Cnr Esselen & Jeppe Str
Nando's Sancardia
920 m
Cnr Steve Biko Rd & Stanza Bopape St Stanza Bopape St
Steers
690 m
Shop # 3 Sterland Cnr of Steve Biko & Pretorious Street
Debonairs Pizza
840 m
Shop 0035 Nedbank Plaza 175 Steve Biko Street
Europa Groove Lounge
980 m
113 Esselenstr
Savanna Restaurant
830 m
725 Arcadia Street UniPark
Explore Pretoria
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Statue of Nelson Mandela
10 minutes' walk
A monumental tribute to South Africa's iconic leader, featuring rich history and picturesque gardens.
Pretoria Art Museum
6 minutes' walk
Home to over 3,500 artworks showcasing both local and international talent, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Union Buildings
20 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece housing government offices, surrounded by beautiful gardens with stunning views.
Loftus Versfeld Stadium
20 minutes' walk
A premier sports venue, hosting lively rugby and football matches, offering an electric atmosphere.
National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife, perfect for family outings with interactive experiences and educational programs.
Freedom Park
30 minutes' walk
A serene landmark dedicated to South Africa's history, ideal for tranquillity seekers and historical reflection.
Amphitheatre
25 minutes' walk
An open space for concerts and cultural events, offering a vibrant local scene for entertainment lovers.
Rhapsody's Sunnyside
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a stylish vibe, serving international cuisine and signature cocktails perfect for any occasion.
Nando's Sancardia
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its peri-peri chicken, offering a lively atmosphere and catering to various dietary preferences.
Debonairs Pizza
11 minutes' walk
Popular for its delicious pizzas with unique toppings, ideal for a quick bite or casual dining experience.
Loftus Park
20 minutes' walk
A trendy venue with shops and eateries, known for events and a lively atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Theatre Arts Admin Collective
15 minutes' drive
A hub for performing arts with diverse shows and events, perfect for culture seekers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Pretoria 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY) 24 min · 15.4 km
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 75 min · 50 km
Train
Pretoria Station 29 min · 2.4 km
Queenswood Train Station 8 min · 5.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 215.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
136
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel 224 & Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Delicious food
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Scenic views
Good catering
Cons
Power outages
Noise disturbances
Slow check-in
Guest reviews
based on 307 reviews
4/5
based on 1376 reviews
8.2/10
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