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Monday: Restaurant Closed
Tuesday - Thursday: 08:00 - 22:00
Friday - Saturday: 08:00 - 23:00
Sunday & Public Holidays: 08:30 - 16:00
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R 150.00
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Main: Global/International
Other: Breakfast, Light Meals, Picnics
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THE BLADES is an exclusive hotel situated on a 10 hectare expanse of untamed Bushveld. Built on the banks of the Roodeplaat dam, we offer a unique combination of indigenous vegetation, landscaping and water-front luxury.
The Blades is conveniently situated just 20 minutes from Pretoria, 40 minutes from OR Thambo International and 50 minutes from Johannesburg, making it an accessible destination to both local and international guests.
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The Blades Restaurant, also known as Oarsman Restaurant and Clubhouse Bar
The genuine Olympic rowing memorabilia combines a tranquil water feel with the excitement of a regatta to the ambience of the restaurant, making it a memorable place to savour the exquisite culinary skills of our renowned chef.
The soothing combination of the African Bushveld, and the ever-changing colours of the Roodeplaat dam provide an ideal backdrop to our outdoor decks where one can enjoy light lunches, snacks or a decadent cocktail.
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Lush green lawns are the perfect place to enjoy a picnic hamper, daydreaming by the water birds that visit The Blades.
Our Clubhouse bar screens major sporting events for the sports lovers.
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Directions
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Directions From Johannesburg
Travel on the N1 north towards Polokwane until you reach Exit 152 “Sefako Makgatho/Zambezi drive / Cullinan / Wonderboom” (one after Storevoël). Take the Sefako Makgatho/Zambezi drive exit and proceed through the Toll Gate. Turn right at the traffic lights into Sefako Makgatho / Zambezi Drive.
Drive under the highway and straight through the traffic lights. Approximately 1km later, proceed through the second set of traffic lights – over Moloto Road (there will be a large shopping centre on your left). After about 700 m find a four-way stop and turn left into Kameeldrift Road. Follow this road for 6 km until the tar road becomes dirt (shortly after driving under the railway bridge)
The Blades is 300m from the bridge, on the left hand side.
From OR Tambo International Airport
From OR Tambo International Airport take the R21 towards north Pretoria. Continue and pass Tembisa and Nelmapius off-ramps. Take the N1-North offramp towards Polokwane. Pass Pretoria / Witbank and Stormvoël off-ramps. After Stormvoël off-ramp, take Sefako Makgatho/Zambezi drive– Exit 152 offramp. Proceed through the Toll Gate Turn and right at the traffic lights into
Sefako Makgatho/Zambezi Drive.
Drive under the highway and straight through the traffic lights. Approximately 1km later, proceed through the second set of traffic lights – over Moloto Road (there will be a large shopping
centre on your left). After about 700 m find a four-way stop and turn left into Kameeldrift Road. Follow this road for 6 km until the tar road becomes dirt (shortly after driving under the railway bridge). The Blades is 300m from the bridge, on the left hand side.
Latitude
-25.6358333333333
-25° 38' 9"
Longitude
28.3391666666667
28° 20' 21"
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