Kitson House, Parktown, Gauteng
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Telephone: +27 (0)11 482-9068, Facsimile: +27 (0)11 482-8843, Mobile: +27 (0)72 309-7567
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CATEGORIES: Accommodation in South Africa » Holiday Apartments & Suites » South Africa Bed & Breakfast » South Africa Guest Houses » South Africa Honeymoons » South Africa Self Catering » DESCRIPTION: This elegant and genteel guesthouse, designed by Sir Herbert Baker in 1903, is conveniently situated in the leafy suburb of Parktown, Johannesburg. The M1 motorway is 500m from the doorstep, providing the business executive as well as the leisure traveller with quick and easy access to the Melrose Arch, Rosebank and Sandton shopping and business areas within a few minutes. Guests can enjoy the convenience of being on the doorstep of Wits University, the Donald Gordon Medical Institute, Milpark Hospital and the Johannesburg Central Business District whilst still indulging in boutique style comforts, fine dining and exceptional service. The guesthouse has been tastefully furnished and decorated by interior designer Amourette Vorster, to capture the elegance of a bygone era whilst keeping up to date with modern conveniences and trends. Renovations to the house have respected the heritage status of the property which is the best preserved example of this type of architecture. Imported fabrics, luxurious throws and bedding provide a restful respite after a hectic days work, shopping or sight-seeing at nearby Constitution Hill, Soweto, Gold Reef City, Maropeng, The Cradle of Humankind or Lion Park. White damask table linen, silver and roses offer guests a special touch to the normal dining experience. Enjoy a complimentary sherry on the stoep on a warm Highveld evening or next to a fireplace on winter nights. AccommodationThe guesthouse consists of 2 luxury suites, 2 luxury double rooms and one single room all with en-suite bathrooms. Linen is 100% cotton percale with down duvets and electric blankets for chilly evenings. Both feather and synthetic pillows are provided to cater for all guest preferences and you will find fluffy bath robes in your cupboard to cuddle into after a refreshing shower or luxurious bath in our charming free-standing baths. All rooms have television with individual DSTV, wireless internet access, hairdryers, luxurious Charlotte Rhys toiletries, safes for valuables and the use of mini bar facilities. The Rooms / SuitesThe French Suite Extra length queen size bed Full en-suite bathroom with separate bath and shower Separate lounge that leads to private garden with outside shower Fully equipped kitchenette Ideal for or short or longer stays The Yellow Rose Suite Double bed Private lounge/study Victorian bathroom (no shower) The Mink Room Queen size bed En-suite bathroom (no shower) Fireplace The Champagne Room Double bed En-suite bathroom (no shower) Fireplace The White Room (single) Three quarter bed En-suite bathroom with shower only FacilitiesPlenty of secure off-road parking is available on-site. Airport transfers and local tours can be arranged. Service and guest comforts are priorities at Kitson House. The management and friendly staff look forward to serving you in a manner that you could grow accustomed to! Breakfast and DiningBreakfast is served in the sunny dining room which opens on to a tranquil courtyard where meals can be enjoyed weather permitting. Lunch and dinner are available on request and intimate corporate lunches and break away meetings can easily be catered for. Tea, coffee and freshly baked cake is available all day. Should you wish to dine out, many top class restaurants are situated within a 5 km radius of the guesthouse in the trendy areas of Parkhurst, 44 Stanley and Melrose Arch. |
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DIRECTIONS: From the M1 motorway travelling south towards the Jhb CBD, take St Andrews exit and turn right into St Andrews Road. At traffic light intersecting with Jan Smuts Avenue turn right. Keep left and turn left at first traffic light into Loch Avenue. Kitson House is situated one block down on the left hand side. From the M1 motorway travelling north towards Sandton, take the Jan Smuts Avenue exit and turn left into Jan Smuts Avenue. At the first traffic light turn left into Loch Avenue. Kitson House is situated one block down on the left hand side. MAP: Available at: http://www.sa-venues.com/visit/kitsonhouse/map.php |
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