Launch of Menlyn Mix in Pretoria redefines business-meets-leisure accommodation
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Pretoria, the country’s administrative capital and diplomatic hub, sits within the economic powerhouse of South Africa, attracting key decision-makers and leaders from across the globe. With business travel central to this growing economy, The Beekman Group has officially launched Menlyn Mix, its latest urban hospitality development in Pretoria’s vibrant Menlyn precinct.
“Menlyn Mix is really a strategic evolution of our hospitality portfolio,” says Wayne Beekman, director at The Beekman Group. “For over five decades, we’ve built trusted destinations across bush, beach and berg environments. With Menlyn Mix, we’re extending that same operational discipline and guest-focused approach into an urban business hub, providing our professional guests with accommodation that allows them to work while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of a mixed-use environment.”
Situated just minutes from Menlyn Maine – the heartbeat of Pretoria – guests staying at Menlyn Mix will find themselves at the centre of the city’s business and retail corridor. Boasting modern self-catering apartments, integrated meeting infrastructure and lifestyle amenities, Menlyn Mix has been designed to meet the growing demand for bleisure experiences.
What can you expect at Menlyn Mix?
Pretoria continues to cement its role as a key MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences and events) destination, hosting corporate events, government engagements and exhibitions at nearby venues such as SunBet Arena and Time Square Casino.
Menlyn Mix is ideally positioned and purpose-built to support business travellers with:
- Dedicated business hub and flexible meeting rooms
- Reliable backup power systems and water tanks
- High-speed Internet access
- Secure on-site parking
- Temperature-controlled swimming pool
- Rooftop garden and adventure golf
- Fully equipped gym and rooftop yoga
- Clubhouse and chill zones
- Self-service guest laundry
- On-site barista coffee
Each self-catering apartment includes contemporary design with practical amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, selected DStv channels and braai facilities. Spacious layouts allow business travellers to work comfortably while enjoying the flexibility needed for extended stays.
The ultimate bleisure destination
The location and design allow guests to transition conveniently from meetings to downtime. After hours, guests can explore nearby attractions including The Barnyard Theatre, Faerie Glen Nature Reserve, Pretoria National Botanical Garden, Hartebeespoort Dam and the iconic Union Buildings.
For those hosting clients at sporting events, Menlyn Mix provides easy access to the nearby Loftus Versfeld Stadium. Its proximity to Menlyn Maine Central Square also ensures guests enjoy retail, dining and urban entertainment that appeals to local and international travellers.
“We continue to provide guests with a premium leisure accommodation, and we’re now extending this established and highly effective model into the corporate sector,” continues Beekman. “We’re excited to provide our business travellers with reliable, scalable accommodation solutions in Pretoria which meet every need.”
The Beekman Group is a multi-award-winning, family-run organisation with a portfolio of leading destinations including Cayley Mountain Resort (the only beach in the Berg!), The Kingdom Resort, San Martinho Beach Club and Dikhololo Resort.
Its properties have been consistently recognised at the World Travel Awards, including multiple wins for South Africa’s Leading Lifestyle Resort and Leading Family Resort, as well as Mozambique’s Leading Family Resort – reinforcing the group’s reputation for delivering high-quality holiday experiences at scale.
