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Morningside,
Durban
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KwaZulu-Natal,
South Africa
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Audacia
Manor, is a beautifully restored old Colonial Mansion. From her silky
wood panelling to her generous veranda’s and landscaped gardens, Audacia
Manor promises a warm welcome to all her guests.
From her
elevated location in Morningside on the Berea Audacia Manor, one of the
original Grand Dames of Durban, has been perfectly poised for over 70 years
to watch the port grow from a small settlement to the thriving city it
is today.
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The
guests first view of the estate is of the elegant facade, shuttered windows
thrown open to embrace the warm African sun.
Wander
down to the sparking pool and have a refreshing cocktail at the Anderson
Sports Bar.
On
the generous shaded Verandahs, watch the ships out on the bay from the
Cocktail Bar, sun downer in hand, overlooking the City of Durban and the
bright blue ocean beyond.
Sink
into comfortable sofas in the spacious, cool Drawing Room surrounded by
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Business
services at Audacia Manor
As
an exclusive business destination, Audacia Manor’s flexible design may
be tailored to meet a wide variety of needs.
Conferencing
and Meetings:
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The Epsom
Room for smaller meetings in the book-lined board room for up to 12 members
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The Ascot
Room which comfortably seats up to 40 delegates cinema style or 20 delegates
in a classic horse shoe
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The Anderson
Sports bar which seats up to 15 delegates for a relaxed conference with
a difference
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Provision
of full conferencing equipment including, screens, flip charts, data projectors
etc.
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Audacia
Manor offers a world class dining experience. Under the guidance of award
winning Executive Chef Peter Kreuiter and his team, the emphasis is placed
upon providing classic dishes with a fresh South African flavour using
the finest ingredients from the Country combined with our passion for food.
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The Ascot
Room provides an elegant dining experience leading onto a pretty walled
courtyard garden and water feature.
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The booked
lined Epsom Dining Room with it's magnificent Mahogany Dining Table is
perfect for private dinner parties.
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The wraparound
Verandah that offers breathtaking views of the city skyline and sea beyond.
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The Anderson
Bar provides a relaxing informal environment whilst lazing by the pool
or in the grounds of the Manor.
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The Private
Balcony's of each room provides a 180º view ensuring the perfect backdrop
for an personal dining experience.
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As
befits her reputation for quality, Audacia Manor’s bedroom suites are appointed
to the highest standards. Each suite is individually designed and has its
own unique character influenced by the english counties.
All
of our sumptuous suites offer:
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Climate
control incorporating air-conditioning and Heating
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King sized
extra length beds dressed in finest cotton
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Full size
bar fridges with tea and filter coffee facilities
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Complete
DSTV bouquet including MNET and local channels with a personal DVD Player
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Internet
connection
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Cordless
telephones
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Towelling
Dressing Gowns and slippers
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Pressing
and laundry service
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Balconies
with 180 views
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In room
safes and hairdryers
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We
offer an in-room health and beauty service
Relax
in the comfort of your own marble and mahogany bathroom
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Mahogany
cabinets with Italian Marble tops
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Separate
Shower and bath
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Shower
mixers on all the baths
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450gr
indulgent towels
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Moulton
Brown guest amenities
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Scented
Candles
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We
also offer an in-room health and beauty service in the privacy of your
suite including:
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Sport,
Swedish and Aromotherapy massages
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Facials
designed for all skin types
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Manicure
and Pedicures
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Maintenance
care including waxing and eyebrow/lash colouring
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and Full-Day personally designed packages
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Audacia
Manor provides a range of services and activities to suit the needs of
each individual guest.
Activities
on offer include:
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Challenging
and spectacularly scenic Golf Courses in the greater Durban area - these
include Durban Country Club, Royal Durban Club, Mount Edgecombe and Zimbali
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Game parks
within a 40 minute drive
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U-Shaka
Marine World and Dolphinarium
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Scuba
diving, surfing, sailing and horse riding
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Miles
of clean pristine beaches
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Extensive
shopping opportunities including the largest shopping mall in Southern
Africa
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Two casino
and entertainment complexes
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Theatres
and the home of the KZN Philharmonic Orchestra
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1hr drive
from the Midlands Meander and the Drakensberg Mountain Range
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Fully
escorted tours incorporating the rich diversity of Durban including: City
and heritage tours, Township Tours, Indian Markets and Temples, Harbour
Cruises
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Safe neighbourhood
to enjoy pleasant walks including Mitchell Park and mini zoo
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A completely private home-from-home for special occasions
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A sparkling
18m swimming pool with the Anderson Sport Bar on tap for a refreshing drink
or light meal
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Verandah
Cocktail Bar with magnificent city and sea views
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Private
banqueting facilities
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Conferencing
and Board Meetings
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Full secretarial
services
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Chauffeur
and airport service
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Unparalleled
luxury bedroom suites
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A safe
and relaxing environment for female guests
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Secure,
off-street parking with 24hr guard service
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A superb
wine list
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Gourmet
meals available throughout the day
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A wide
range of top restaurants in the surrounding area
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In-house
beautician/masseuse
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Genteel
games of croquet and boules on the front lawn
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Audacia Manor
is centrally located for all the main business and tourism centres in Durban.
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1.1km from ABSA Stadium
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20km North of Durban International
Airport
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1.2km from main restaurant and
night life area of Florida Road
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3.8km North West of the City
Centre
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2.5km From the ICC
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2.4km from the Golden Mile beach
front
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13km South of Umhlanga
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4.7km North of Ushaka Marine
World
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2.1km North of Musgrave Centre
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8km North of Entabeni and St
Augustine hospitals
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Rates
available on request:
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