Protea Glen, Soweto
Protea Glen Mall
Protea Glen Mall is the neighbourhood shopping centre on the corner of the R558 and Protea Boulevard in Soweto. Groceries, fashion, pharmacies, banks, cellphone stores, furniture, services and fast food are all under one roof, so you can finish a full list of errands in a single trip.
This site is the visitor guide to the mall. Use it to find a store, choose somewhere to eat, check what time the centre opens and closes, plan your route and reach the right person for an enquiry. Individual tenants can trade differently from the general mall hours, so open the relevant store page when timing matters.
Stores, Restaurants and Services
Protea Glen Mall opened in 2012 and has grown into one of the busiest retail stops in this part of Soweto. The tenant mix is built around everyday needs: big-name supermarkets for the monthly shop, value and department-store fashion, sports and sneaker brands, pharmacies, the major banks, cellular networks, furniture and homeware, and practical services such as a licensing office and post office.
- Store directory
Every tenant in one A to Z list, plus shortcuts into each shopping category.
- Restaurants and takeaways
Chicken, burgers, pizza and family restaurants for a quick bite or a sit-down meal.
- Groceries and supermarkets
Supermarkets, a butchery and liquor stores for the weekly or month-end shop.
- Banks and ATMs
Branches and ATMs from the major South African banks, handy to combine with other errands.
- Pharmacy and health
Pharmacies for scripts, clinic services, toiletries and baby care.
- Everyday services
Licensing, post, printing, courier and money services in one place.
If you already know the brand you need, the directory is the fastest route. If you are shopping for a type of product, such as school shoes, a new phone contract or a couch, start from the category pages instead.
Trading Hours
The general mall trading hours are Monday to Saturday from 09:00 to 18:00 and Sunday and public holidays from 09:00 to 14:00. Supermarkets, fast-food outlets with outside access, bank branches and service counters such as the licensing department may open earlier, close earlier or keep different weekend hours.
Before a festive-season, month-end or public-holiday visit, check the Protea Glen Mall trading hours page for weekend guidance and tips on quieter times to shop.
Directions, Parking and Location
The mall sits at the corner of the R558 and Protea Boulevard in Protea Glen, which makes it easy to reach from the rest of Soweto, from Lenasia and from the N12 side. Search “Protea Glen Mall” in Google Maps or Waze rather than typing only a street name, so your app routes you to the centre itself. On-site parking is available for shoppers, and minibus taxis serve the Protea Boulevard area.
Full route guidance is on the directions to Protea Glen Mall page, and the mall map helps you plan where to go once you arrive.
Plan Your Visit
- Make a list by category. Group errands such as banking, groceries and a pharmacy collection so you move through the centre once.
- Check tenant hours. Open the store page for anything time-sensitive, especially banks and the licensing department.
- Avoid peak times if you can. Month-end weekends and the days around public holidays are the busiest.
- Bring what the errand needs. ID documents for banking and licensing, prescriptions for the pharmacy, and receipts for returns.
Want more background on the centre? Read about Protea Glen Mall.
Contact and Business Enquiries
For general questions about the centre, call 011 297 0110 or visit the contact Protea Glen Mall page. Questions about a specific store’s stock, returns or accounts are best sent to that store directly.
- Leasing enquiries
Retailers and service businesses looking for space in the centre.
- Jobs and vacancies
How to find genuine openings at the mall and its stores, and how to apply safely.
- General contact
Visitor feedback, lost property, promotions and photoshoot requests.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Protea Glen Mall’s trading hours?
The general mall hours are Monday to Saturday 09:00 to 18:00, and Sunday and public holidays 09:00 to 14:00. Some stores, restaurants and banks keep their own hours, so check the trading hours page before a time-sensitive visit.
Where is Protea Glen Mall?
Protea Glen Mall is on the corner of the R558 and Protea Boulevard in Protea Glen, Soweto, Gauteng. See directions to Protea Glen Mall for route and parking guidance.
What stores and restaurants are at Protea Glen Mall?
The mall combines supermarkets, fashion and footwear, pharmacies, banks, cellphone stores, home and furniture retailers, everyday services and fast-food outlets. Browse the store directory or the restaurants and takeaways list for the full picture.
How do I contact Protea Glen Mall?
Call the centre on 011 297 0110, or use the contact page to pick the right route for general, store, leasing or advertising enquiries.