The Hotel

Only one hour from Johannesburg International Airport and Pretoria on the N12 and N4 respectively, the Protea Hotel Witbank offers relaxed and comfortable accommodation. Tasty meals are served in the Ilanga Restaurant, while the Barristers Pub and cosy Churchills Bar are great places to enjoy a sundowner.

Sporting activities include an excellent 18-hole golf course, squash, bowls and tennis, while banqueting facilities cater for 35 to 200 delegates for conferences, small business meetings, training sessions or social events. Make the Protea Hotel Witbank your ideal stopover on the way to the Kruger National Park, Northern Province or vice-versa.

Protea Hotel Witbank - Gateway to the East.

Location

Only one hour from Johannesburg International Airport and Pretoria on the N12, your stopover on the way to Nelspruit and Phalaborwa.

Directions to the hotel

1. Take the 105 turnoff onto President Avenue - follow to intersection
2. Turn left off President into Swartbos Road
3. Travel 1km and then turn right into Beatty Avenue - hotel on corner of Beatty and Jellicoe Street

Features

Tasty meals are served in Ilanga Restaurant and the Barristers Pub or Churchills Bar are great venues to enjoy a sundowner or pre-dinner drink.

Sporting activities
These include an excellent 18-hole golf course, squash, bowls and tennis.

Conference and Banqueting facilities
Function rooms availalbe for 35 to 200 delegates, suitable for conferences, small business meetings, training sessions or social events.

Attractions

A wide range of activities such as game viewing by boat at the Loskop Dam Nature Reserve, skiing, parasailing, golfing, scenic hiking trails, 4X4 trails, windsurfing and a variety of water sports is on offer. The Cultural Heartland boasts the largest dam in the Southern Hemisphere with a catchment area extending 3540 km (ideal for water sports).

Ndebele women do beadwork and other handicrafts and paint the attractive murals which are prominent feature of their culture. Excellent examples of Ndebele art are featured throughout the region and visitors can explore various stalls and homesteads or the open-air museum.

Visitors to the region can explore the Anglo-Boer route or embark on industrial tours to collieries and steel manufacturing plants, or agricultural tours which are the main economic activities in this region. The Cultural Heartland is also home to the Lanatus Cycad, indigenous and unique to the region, and a multitude of wild flowers like the arum lilies that transform this area into a magical garden during summer. Game drives and birdwatching are also attractions of the area.

Rooms

Accommodation comprises 94 luxurious and elegantly furnished rooms, with private bathroom, air-conditioning and satellite TV.

Conferencing

Protea Hotel Witbank offers 4 superb function rooms. Each venue can accommodate between 25 and 220 GUESTS in a range of styles, with extensive catering facilities available for any conference or banquet. Safe and secure parking is offered free to our GUESTS. This revitalised landmark in Witbank is complemented by the friendly and efficient service of the STAFF.

Conference dinner themes can be arranged, including an Out of Africa Braai or Buffet, a British Pub or even a Shebeen evening.