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TAUNTON MANOR - Pietermaritzburg Hotels
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About the Hotel
97 Taunton Road Wembley, Pietermaritzburg, 3201,
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Near the KwaZulu-Natal Museum
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by Taunton Manor guests
lovely views
large bedrooms
espresso machine
strong showers
well kept gardens
"The gardens are well kept, the architectural design of the house is beautiful."
Afezekile from South Africa
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"Location and beautiful setting."
Seonaid from South Africa
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"The home and garden is beautiful ,clean,and the staff was very helpful."
Hemah from South Africa
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"Large room, super comfy pillows."
Suz from South Africa
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Rooms with Modern Amenities
Taunton Manor offers double rooms and deluxe suites. Select double rooms include a private pool. Some suites feature a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine, coffee machine, and kettle. All rooms have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Complimentary chocolates or cookies are provided. Blackout curtains and comfortable beds ensure a good night's sleep. Some rooms overlook the garden or city.
Self-Catering Kitchen
Taunton Manor does not serve breakfast, but guests can use the large shared kitchen with full equipment. Barbecue facilities are available on-site. Outdoor dining areas allow guests to enjoy meals with garden or city views.
Pool and Shared Spaces
The property has an outdoor heated swimming pool open year-round, with a pool cover and shallow end. Pool towels are provided. The garden and terrace offer seating. Indoors, there is a shared lounge with a TV and board games.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Taunton Manor is in a quiet suburb of Pietermaritzburg, 3.7 km from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum, 4 km from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve, and 7.2 km from Butterflies for Africa. Athlone Circle Mall is nearby for shops and dining. Pietermaritzburg Airport is 9 km away. Free private parking is available on-site.
Guest Services and Amenities
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Daily housekeeping and laundry services are provided. Security includes 24-hour security, key access, and fire extinguishers. The property is wheelchair accessible and has facilities for disabled guests. A designated smoking area is on the patio. Staff, especially Beatrice, are friendly and helpful.
“The estate's stately architecture and impeccably maintained gardens create an immediately striking impression, a beauty that extends to its thoughtfully decorated common areas. Its convenient proximity to local amenities is a distinct advantage, while the comfortable rooms, particularly those with city views, provide a welcome respite, enhanced by the attentive staff who ensure a truly hospitable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal
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Taunton Manor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Double Room Pool View
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Pool view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Taunton Manor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Taunton Manor Location
97 Taunton Road Wembley, Pietermaritzburg, 3201,
Explore Pietermaritzburg
Explore Nearby Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Macrorie House Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historical home showcasing Pietermaritzburg's heritage. Perfect for history buffs with guided tours available.
KwaZulu-Natal Museum
35 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibitions on natural and cultural history. Offers free admission on select days.
Pietermaritzburg Worlds View
30 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Maritzburg Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course in a scenic setting. Welcoming to visitors and offers rental services.
Hiking at Albert Falls Game Reserve
30 minutes' drive
Nature trails offer thrilling hikes with wildlife views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness Retreat at the KZN National Botanical Garden
55 minutes' drive
Relaxing environment ideal for yoga sessions amidst beautiful gardens. Booking recommended in advance.
The Coffee Shop
5 minutes' drive
Casual spot specializing in local coffees and hearty breakfasts. Great for families and quick meals.
La Casa
10 minutes' drive
Italian cuisine with a romantic ambiance. Signature pizza and pasta dishes make it perfect for couples.
Pietermaritzburg City Hall
30 minutes' drive
Home to live performances and cultural events. Family-friendly with seasonal festivals throughout the year.
The Barnyard Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring live music and comedy. Known for weekly themed events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Pietermaritzburg 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 17 min · 10.7 km
King Shaka International (DUR) 165 min · 109.4 km
Train
Pietermaritzburg Railway Station 30 min · 2.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Taunton Manor from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
2.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Fine architecture
Well-kept gardens
Friendly staff
Clean accommodation
Cons
Thin walls
Manual gate operation
Outdated rooms
Inoperative air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 412 reviews
9.1/10
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