The Hotel

Ideally located halfway between Johannesburg and Durban, Protea Hotel Montrose offers GUESTS a brand new accommodation choice in the Free State.

Facilities include a bar, lounge and WI-FI internet access, with room service meals from a variety of restaurants and fasst-food outlets in the village. A 24-hour convenience store and petrol station will ensure your trip continues safely.

Accommodation comprises 24 rooms (including 2 suites), all elegantly furnished, carpeted and en-suite, with air-conditioning and satellite TV.

Various leisure activities are available in the area, including golf, trout fishing and mountain trails.

Conference facilities are currently under construction and due for completion by November 2007.

Protea Hotel Montrose - Rest. Explore. Enjoy.

Features

Protea Hotel Montrose offers a Bar and Lounge for GUESTS, as well as a children's playground.

Various restaurants and take-aways are available in the centre, including:

• Steers
• Debonairs
• Fishaways
• Brazilian
• House of Coffees
• KFC

A 24-hour convenience store and a petrol station are also available.

The Conference Facility can seat approximately 48 persons with two executive rooms either seating 12 or 14 persons.

Other hotel facilities include air-conditioning throughout, Wireless Internet connectivity, 24-hour reception and Room Service.

Location

Protea Hotel Montrose is halfway between Johannesburg and Durban, on the hill next to Van Rensburg Kop (Drakensberg). It is next to N3, in the Montrose Complex, only 20km on N3 to Harrismith/JHB and 55km from Ladysmith on N3 towards Durban.

Attractions

Recharge your inner energy in tranquil surroundings and excellent facilities. Indulge in open air hobbies like birding, biking, 4x4, hiking, rock climbing, golfing, carp fishing watersport and more. he town is well known for its factory shops, botanical gardens and near to various battle sites, blockhouses and a military cemetery.

Places of interest worth a visit include Johnsons Trading Antiques & Collectibles, the Country Market at River View (in Swinburne), or any of the local crafters making items from candles to wrought-iron goods, the Harrismith Petrified Tree and Botanical Garden, or Spioenkop Dam and Nature Reserve for a picnic.

Rooms

Each of the 20 rooms and 2 suites at the newly-built Protea Hotel Montrose offer stunning views and comprise:

• 1 disabled GUEST room (2 GUESTS)
• 7 queen-size bedded rooms
• 12 twin/three-quarter bedded rooms and
• 2 suites, each with king-size bed.

All rooms are en-suite and have:

• Air-conditioning
• Satellite TV (DSTV)
• WI-FI internet access
• Tea/coffee-making facilities
  
• Hairdryer
• Electronic key-card
• Laptop-size safety box
  
• Writing desk and
• Direct-dial telephone.

Suites also have :

• a sitting room area
• jacuzzi bath and
  
• balcony.

Smoking rooms are available on request.