DescriptionSituated in the trendy area of Musgrave, Durban, 164 offers luxury and style in a gracious 1928 home. Rated 5 stars by the TGCSA the property has undergone complete refurbishment, all rooms are ensuite (some with claw foot tubs) air con, TV, DVD players, high speed wireless internet connection, tea and coffee making facilities, robes, king or queen size extra length beds and sumptuous breakfasts served on the veranda overlooking tropical gardens and a 20 metre swimming pool. Welcome to 164. Situated in the heart of trendy Musgrave, Durban with its array of designer boutiques, cafes, department stores, bars and coffee shops, 164 is a guesthouse with a difference. We offer a boutique hotel style service and exemplary accommodation at rates, which are truly value for money. The main beaches are only 10 minutes away while Durban centre is only a short drive down the hill as is Greyville Racecourse, the main sporting arenas and the International Convention Centre. Many of Durban's attractions are close by including UShaka Marine World on the sea front. For those touring South Africa the Drakensberg is approx. 2 hours away while the world famous St Lucia Wetlands and Hluhluwe / Umfolozi Game Reserves are just under 3 hours drive to the north. Fantastic diving is to be had on Aliwal Shoal just 40 minutes to the south. A member of the Portfolio Collection rated as "luxury", Tourism Grading Council of South Africa rated 5 stars, and 1 of 4 finalists in the 2007 AA American Express South African Accommodation Awards. "...gorgeous homestead dating back to the 1920's" Our aim is to exceed your expectations, providing the very best hospitality and colonial style surroundings in which to enjoy it.The guesthouse was originally built in 1928, 164 has undergone a complete refurbishment including new bathrooms and air conditioning to ensure we meet the highest of standards. During the months of November 07 to February 08, every room at 164 will be further upgraded to include High-Definition LCD "Flat-screen" TVs, renewed decor and additonal features. You will find that every room and suite is equipped to meet every possible requirement, unlimited high speed broadband internet access, fluffy bathrobes for every guest, a delicious breakfast cooked to order or spoil yourself with a continental breakfast in bed, trouser press, full bar service, multi-channel Digital Satellite TV , DVD/CD Players in every room, business / secretarial services. While full tea and coffee facilities are provided in every room, we are happy to make it fresh and deliver it to you on request. This and things like it are what make 164 special – we look forward to seeing you.
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DirectionsFrom Johannesburg: N3 towards Durban. As you approach Durban you will pass the Pavillion Shopping Centre on the right. Continue on the N3 under The North Coast / South Coast Motorway. Continue on and take the Tollgate Bridge off-ramp. Turn left at the robot (traffic light) onto Ridge Road. Turn right at the next robot into St. Thomas Road. Cross to sets of robots 164 will be found shortly after the second set of robots on the left.From Durban International Airport On leaving the Airport, follow the N2 north/Pietermaritzburg signs. Follow the N2 until the Pietermaritzburg turn-off, follow the split east towards the city. Take the 3rd exit signposted Tollgate. At the robot turn left onto Ridge Road. At the next robot turn right into St Thomas Road. Cross the next 2 sets of robots, 164 will be found on the left hand side. From Durban CBD Drive up Smith street heading for the N3 / Pietermaritzburg Take the first off-ramp sign posted Musgrave. At the robot turn right. Proceed through 3 sets of robots on Musgrave Road. At the 4th robot turn right into St.Thomas Road. 164 will be found on your left. |
164 Boutique Guesthouse
(031)2014493
(031)2014496
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