Located in Polokwane, this hotel has 2 restaurants, a tennis court and 4 swimming pools surrounded by landscaped gardens. The Ranch can arrange safaris and game viewing. Free private parking is available. The bright rooms at the 4-star Protea Hotel The Ranch have satellite TV, a spacious seating area with a work desk, a tea/coffee maker and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy gourmet cuisine in elegant surroundings at Basil's Fine Dining Restaurant. The hotel also features The Buttery Family Restaurant which offers a rich breakfast prepared with seasonal ingredients. The Protea Hotel’s outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by sun loungers, where guests can relax while enjoying a cocktail from the pool bar. Relaxing steam rooms are also available. There are a variety of activities that can be arranged at The Ranch, including Game drives, horseback safaris and golf. Protea Hotel is located within a 1,000 hectare ‘malaria free’ nature conservancy, just off the N1 Freeway. An airstrip and helipad are on site.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Protea Hotels by Marriott
Hotel chain/brand
Protea Hotels by Marriott

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Tennis court

  • Fitness centre

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Getrude
South Africa South Africa
The breakfast was divine. There was a variety. It was also delicious
Princess
South Africa South Africa
The reception staff are the best , very friendly and helpful
Avhashoni
South Africa South Africa
The breakfast and dinner was exceptional, excellent service from staff,bar side as well as restaurants staff..
Esther
South Africa South Africa
The service was exceptional,clean and comfortable facilities with everything that we needed, there was entertainment for the kids and the breakfast was great. Me Twoboys is amazing and made us feel so special,he is an absolute gem!
Lindelani
South Africa South Africa
The breakfast was the best and the location was superb. It worth to revisited again and again
Tafirenyika
South Africa South Africa
A very good place to rest , service, food and clean rooms 👌 , Mr Twoboys from Restaurant thank you 😊, will definitely visit again.
Tsakani
South Africa South Africa
Hospitable staff Breakfast Yard and garden Joseph the game drive tour guide
Jonathan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
An exceptional hotel and wished we'd stayed for more than one night. The complex is vast with a restaurant and bar on-site. The grounds are very botanical and great if you're into birding just walking around and seeing some interesting species....
Ratang
South Africa South Africa
Best night 👌. The bed was big and really comfortable. Bathroom with exquisite. The room was well furnished and jacuzzi was icing on the cake. Returning client definitely. Thank you Moloko
Thomas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good location, good sized clean rooms. Staff very friendly.

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
2 double beds
1 large double bed
1 double bed
4 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Property surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Very good breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$14.25 per person.
  • Served daily
    06:30 to 10:30
  • Food
    Bread • Pastries • Pancakes • Butter • Cheese • Cold meat • Eggs • Yogurt • Fruit • Local specialities • Cooked/warm meals • Jam • Cereal
The Buttery Restaurant
  • Service
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly
  • Menu
    Buffet & à la carte
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Meals • Restaurants • Facilities

House rules

Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Ranch Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Lion Tour and Game Drives are subject to a minimum of 4 people per tour, otherwise a standard rate will be charged.