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SICA'S GUEST HOUSE, BEREA
Guest House / Lodge | Bed & Breakfast | Conference Venue 
Located in Berea, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
 
 
Website:  www.placesforafrica.com/sica/
 
 
CONTACT DETAILS:
 
Contact: Janus Horn
 
Sica's Guest House
19 Owen Avenue
Westridge
Berea
(Durban)
KwaZulu-Natal
 
Please visit the establishment's website (see link above) to obtain telephonic and/or email contact details.
 
 
DESCRIPTION:
 
An affordable, old world sanctuary from the nearby city hustle and bustle without sacrificing any modern conveniences! An 1886, family run, Victorian farm house situated on 3 acres in Durban's prestigious Berea. Our luxury bed and breakfast guest house caters for international and local guests, conferences, weddings, sports enthusiasts or business people looking for accommodation with a personal touch.

Relax and enjoy our romantic gazebo overlooking the sparkling pool, well stocked bar or lounges. Tennis lovers particularly appreciate our professional standard floodlit tennis court. Individually decorated 40 en-suite air-conditioned bedrooms, are equipped with TV and every convenience for guests. All rooms include phone lines for those who require an internet connection.

Sica's Guest House is a popular conference, function or wedding venue, with our own chapel on the property. We offer a choice of fully equipped function rooms, with experienced staff on hand to assist you in planning your event or special day. There are four conference venues equipped with all the standard equipment that caters for groups from 8 - 100 delegates. The guest house has charming colonial architecture, private "broekie-lace" verandahs, tranquil and secure surroundings with ample parking. Caring and efficient hosts, Jan, Sica and Janus Horn will ensure personalised service for every guest. Airport transfers and excursions are available on request.
 
 
FACILITIES AND ATTRACTIONS:
 
  • 40 en-suite bedrooms
  • Air-conditioning
  • Hairdryers
  • DSTV
  • Wireless internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Room service
  • Cosy lounges
  • Well stocked bar
  • Swimming pool
  • Tennis court
  • Restaurant
  • Safe parking
  • Conference facilities
  • Wedding venue with chapel
  • Tours and shuttle service
  • Airport transfers on request
 
 
ACCREDITATIONS:
 
  • 4 star - TGCSA (Tourism Grading Council of South Africa)
  • AA Travel
  • FEDHASA (Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa)
  • AA Travel Highly Commended, SAACI, Chaine des Rotisseurs
    KZN Tourism, PMR Africa, Voted best luxury guest house in 2006 in KZN
 
 
RATES:
 
Single: R545 per person per night (including breakfast)
Double: R340 per person per night sharing (including breakfast)

Methods of payment accepted: Cash, Credit Cards, Deposit / Internet Transfers

** Rates are provided as a guideline only, and are subject to change without prior notice.
Please confirm when booking.
 
 
DIRECTIONS:
 
From Pietermaritzburg

Follow the N3 towards Durban. Pass The Pavilion Shopping Centre on your right. Pass the Spaghetti Junction Inter section. You will see turn-off No. 5 Mayville, Sherwood, drive past it. You will get to turn-off no 4 Brickfield, go past. Stay in the left lane and take the turn-off No. 3, reading Ridge Road, Berea, Tollgate Bridge. As you get to the traffic light make a right turn into Ridge Road and go straight over the bridge (highway). Make a 1st right into Charles Stracham Avenue. You will pass Ultra Liquors on the left. Once at the set of traffic lights make a left turn into Bidston Avenue. Carry on up the road for 100m. The road makes a natural turn to the right, take the bend we are 20m further on the left side.

From Durban City

Take the N3 highway towards Pietermaritzburg. Pass turn-off No. 2, Berea. Take the turn-off No. 3 Ridge Road, Tollgate, Berea. As you take the off-ramp you have two options. Get back onto the highway or stay next to the highway and go up to the bridge. Take the option of going up onto the bridge (Toll Gate Bridge). At the traffic lights turn left. Take the first right turn into Charles Stracham Avenue. You will pass Ultra Liquors on the left. Once at the set of traffic lights make a left turn into Bidston Avenue. Carry on up the road for 100m. The road makes a natural turn to the right, take the bend we are 20m further on the left side.

From Durban Airport

Take the N2 highway towards the North Coast. Take the Durban / Pietermaritzburg (N3 highway) off-ramp. Stay to the right and go towards Durban on the N3. You will see turn turn-off No. 5 Mayville, Sherwood, go past it. You will get to the turn-off No. 4 Brickfield, drive past it. Stay in the left lane and take the turn-off No. 3, reading Ridge Road, Berea, Tollgate Bridge. As you get to the traffic light make a right turn into Ridge Road and go straight over the bridge (highway). Make a 1st right into Charles Stracham Avenue. You will drive past Ultra Liquors on the left, then you will get to a set of traffic lights. Make a left turn into Bidston Avenue. Carry on up the road for 100m. The road makes a natural turn to the right, take the bend we are 20m further on the left hand side.
 
 
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