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 5.6 mi from Pietermaritzburg Airport, the guest house is close to attractions such as KwaZulu-Natal Museum (2.5 mi) and Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve (2.5 mi). 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dion
    South Africa South Africa
    Location to the wedding we were going to - excpetionally clean and comfortable
  • Debbie
    South Africa South Africa
    Beatrice was an absolute star. So helpful and hospitable. The staff are so friendly and nothing is to much. We really enjoyed our stay.
  • Thozama
    South Africa South Africa
    I loved everything about this place. Would definitely book again
  • Janie
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff is friendly, professional and made sure we are comfortable at all times. It is a tranquil retreat and very close to the city. I highly recommend Taunton Manor next time you pass through Pietermaritzburg. A special thank you to Beatrice...
  • Mihlali
    South Africa South Africa
    Very clean, spacious, staff is friendly and available at anytime. Nice pool area. large living rooms, plenty of kitchen space. Beautiful rooms that are well maintained. Huge space in the shower. Nice Lighting in the rooms.
  • Maila
    South Africa South Africa
    The rooms were all en-suite and private, with amenities such as coffee machines in most rooms, and welcome snack was a delight.
  • Carol
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff were amazing, so helpful and accommodating. I also liked having the full kitchen available so I could do my laundry.
  • Ian
    South Africa South Africa
    We loved everything about Taunton Manor. The friendly welcome, the beautiful accommodation, attention to detail, the cleanliness was amazing, the locality and surrounds were superb. We couldn't have wished for more and would highly recommend it.
  • Flora
    South Africa South Africa
    The place is clean and very beautiful The location was close to where we attended the event and even when leaving, it was too not far from the N3 highway.
  • Gail
    South Africa South Africa
    Friendly and helpful staff. Cleanliness. It felt like home.

Managed by Taunton Manor

Company review score: 9.6Based on 308 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

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.

Neighborhood info

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

Area info

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't 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 fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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

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

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