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Taunton Manor

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.6

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Taunton Manor in Pietermaritzburg offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or pool views. Each room includes a work desk, wardrobe, and modern amenities. Outdoor Leisure: Guests can relax in the year-round outdoor swimming pool, lounge on the terrace, or enjoy the garden. The property features a plunge pool, outdoor seating area, and barbecue facilities. Convenient Location: Located 9 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport, the guest house is close to attractions such as KwaZulu-Natal Museum (4 km) and Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve (4 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Exceptional Service: Highly rated for its attentive staff, room cleanliness, and comfort, Taunton Manor ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mbali
South Africa South Africa
“Everything as advertised the place is extremely beautiful it’s exactly what I needed”
Nokuphiwa
South Africa South Africa
“It was a beautiful place, wish to have stayed longer”
Robyn
South Africa South Africa
“We needed a place to overnight in Pietermaritzburg and this accomodation is wonderful. So clean and such comfortable bedding. It is our place of choice from now on.”
Akhona
South Africa South Africa
“This property is beautiful, spacious and kept well to stay. The staff is phenomenal and so kind. They are available to assist at all time.”
Candice
South Africa South Africa
“The staff that meet you are extremely friendly, accommodating and friendly. The location was very central and close to the schools we were visiting (sports tour). It was great to have access to come and go as we pleased. The room was very clean....”
Hemah
South Africa South Africa
“The home and garden is beautiful ,clean,and the staff was very helpful. The rooms were comfortable . Would definitely recommend this accommodation .”
Mampane
South Africa South Africa
“Was very clean and the staff was very friendly enjoyed the stay”
Hlanzeka
South Africa South Africa
“Everything was perfect 👌 the guy who welcomed me (I didn't get his name). The house is beautiful. I wish I could extend my stay.”
Ntuli
South Africa South Africa
“i real enjoyed the stay, the staff was very friendly and helpful”
Buhle
South Africa South Africa
“The house is very clean well kept beautiful we came late so never had the experience to encounter the staff members”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Taunton Manor

Company review score: 9.6Based on 351 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Please note, we do NOT accept group bookings other than those booked for sporting purposes. We do NOT allow parties, functions, events, or gatherings for recreational purposes. This is due to our location in a residential area where we have zero tolerance for noise. If you would like to book a group for recreation, please visit our other facility, Smithgrove Guesthouse. Set 5 minutes from the city, this quiet retreat is perfect for business travelers and holiday makers alike. Within easy driving distance to a selection of shops, spas, outdoor activities and restaurants, Taunton Manor's location is excellent. Once inside, guests comment on the beauty and relaxing atmosphere, the comfort of the furnishings and the friendliness of the staff. This is definitely the place for an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Neighbourhood information

Taunton Manor is located in a peaceful residential area in the Wembley and Athlone area. Nestled between other private homes, we have a strict no-noise policy and require our guests to abide by it at all times. We do not allow parties, events, functions or gatherings, and ask that our guests visit our other facility, Smithgrove Guesthouse, where this is allowed should they wish to be more sociable.

Languages spoken

English,Zulu

Property surroundings

House rules

Taunton Manor takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:30 to 10:00
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.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Taunton Manor in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.