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Tshwane Tourism Awards

2009 finalists and winners

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Accommodation

Category A - Bed and Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast at Ted's Place (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 807 2803, E-mail: ted@mweb.co.za, Web: www.teds-place.co.za
Address: 961 Wagonwheel Avenue, Wapadrand X 4
This awarded 3 star B&B is run by Annemarie and Ted Stilwell. The owners and staff are SA Host trained.

All Seasons B&B (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 997 0543/0557, E-mail: bookings@allseasons.co.za, Web: www.allseasons.co.za
Address: 741 Frhensch Street, Moreleta Park
Guests staying here will be in close proximity to many shopping centers, restaurants, golf courses and airports.

Re Etile Family House B&B (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)82 561 1945, E-mail: info@reetilebandb.co.za, Web: www.reetilebandb.co.za
Address: 217 Tigris Avenue, Eersterust
Agnes offers warm hospitality in a typical South African home where the guests are treated with typical South African dishes.

Riverwood B&B (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 808 1163, E-mail: pemul@iafrica.com, Web: www.riverwood.co.za
Address: Plot 19, Kameeldrift East
Accommodation in a tranquil farm environment where you are served with a fresh home made breakfast.

Category B: Guesthouse

Watercrest Garden Estate (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 811 0356, E-mail: info@watercrest.co.za, Web: www.watercrest.co.za
Address: Lynnwood Rd, Pretoria East
Watercress Garden Estate is a venue catering for special events such as weddings, conferences, special parties and also offers accommodation.

Alpine Attitude Guesthouse (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 348 6504, E-mail: sleep@alpineattitude.co.za, Web: www.alpineattitude.co.za
Address: 522 Atterbury Rd, Menlo Park, Pretoria
This Boutique Hotel offers a conference centre, designer rooms and cocktail evenings and a very stylish environment.

Opikopi Guest House (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 347 7456, E-mail: helendebeer@mweb.co.za, Web: www.opikopiguesthouse.co.za
Address: 581 Verdi Street, Constantia Park
Experience warm reception and stay in luxuriously private suites in beautiful surroundings.

Snowy's Executive Lodge (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 342 1617, E-mail: management@snowys.co.za, Web: www.snowys.co.za
Address: 10 Glyn Str, Colbyn
A peaceful executive lodge so close to the city centre in an evergreen garden landscape with a panoramic view.

Casa Toscana Lodge (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 348 8820, E-mail: info@casatoscana.co.za, Web: www.casatoscana.co.za
Address: Cnr Meiring Naude / 5 Darlington Rd, Lynnwood Manor
This lodge offers wedding, conference, catering and accommodation services in elegant surroundings.

Category C: Lodges

Kwalata Game Ranch (Special Mention)
Tel: +27 (0)12 711 8200, E-mail: maredi@kwalata.co.za, Web: www.kwalata.co.za
Address: Kwalata 201 JR, Hammanskraal
We offer a true bush and game experience a stone throw from Tshwane. We offer great service, home and food and a staff component with a difference.

Category D: Self Catering Apartments

Jakaranda Lodge (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 330 2424, E-mail: bookings@jaklodge.co.za, Web: www.jaklodge.co.za
Address: Cnr. Swemmer & 19th Avenue, Rietfontein
We offer a friendly and warm welcome by trained staff that places the visitor and its needs first. The visitor immediately feels comfortable and at ease.

Alpine Attitude Self Catering (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 348 6504, E-mail: charmaine@alpinehouse.co.za, Web: www.alpineattitude.co.za
Address: 522 Atterbury Rd, Menlo Park, Pretoria
The Alpine Attitude Self Catering apartments are tranquilly decorated where guests can relax and indulge in an outdoors braai on their private stoep.

Category E: Hotels

Premier Hotel, Pretoria (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 441 1400, E-mail: pretoria@premierhotels.co.za, Web: www.premierhotels.co.za
Address: 573 Church Street, Arcadia
The Premier Hotel Pretoria offers accommodation in deluxe and executive rooms, conference facilities and a tranquil swimming pool to guests.

Hotel 224 (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 440 5281, E-mail: hotel224@global.co.za, Web: www.hotel224.com
Address: 573 Church Street, Arcadia
This hotel offers en suite rooms, a restaurant and conference facilities in a convenient location.

High Performance Centre - Rugby House (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 362 9800, E-mail: info@hpc.co.za, Web: www.hpc.co.za-southafrica.com
Address: LC de Villiers Sports Grounds, Burnett Str, Hatfield
This accommodation facility is South Africa's first one stop elite sports facility where the visitor has access to a gym, medical expertise and training facilities on their doorstep.

Court Classique Suite Hotel (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 344 4420, E-mail: pretoria@courtclassique.co.za, Web: www.courtclassique.co.za
Address: Cnr. 734 Schoeman Street (Cnr. Beckett), Arcadia
Guests at the award winning, four star hotel are usually surprised upon their arrival to find a little oasis in the city. The lush gardens, ponds and resident ducks creates a welcoming atmosphere and our slogan carries through to our service "There's no greater luxury than feeling at home"

Southern Sun Hotel, Pretoria (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 341 1571, E-mail: pretoria@southernsun.com, Web: www.southernsun.com
Address: Cnr. Church Street & Beatrix Str, Arcadia
The warm welcome, fusion of African dishes, gardens, pool and well tended bedrooms all create the "You have arrived" good feeling for the guests.

Tour Operators

Arcadia Tours and Transfers (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 326 9311 ext. 2032, E-mail: tours@arcadiahotel.co.za
Address: 515 Proes Street, Arcadia
The customer and visitors experience value added service during airport transfers and on our cultural, environmental, sport and educational tours.

Achas Explore African Travel and Tours (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 320 4170, E-mail: achaseatt@gmail.com, Web: www.achas-tours.co.za
We create the true South African experience and send satisfied visitors home with a suitcase full of memories.

Kwathlano Tours and Transfer Services (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 430 3311, E-mail: tourinfo@kwathlano.co.za, Web: www.kwathlano.co.za
Address: 227 Hill Street, Arcadia
Kwathlano is well established and produces a personalized and professional service in destination management and road transportation with offices in Tshwane and Cape Town.

Ulysses Tours and Safaris (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 663 4941, E-mail: info@ulysses.co.za, Web: www.ulysses.co.za
Address: Hendrik Verwoerd Drive (inside Protea Waterfront Hotel), Centurion
We specialize in private and scheduled tours and we offer scheduled shuttle services to OR Thambo Airport, private door to door transfers and chauffeur driven transport.

Traces of Africa (Special Mention)
Tel: +27 (0)12 667 3723, E-mail: hdupreez@tracesofafrica.co.za, Web: www.tracesofafrica.co.za
Address: 24 Alexandra Road, Doringkloof, Centurion
Our visitors get the opportunity to meet the beautiful people of South Africa through our unique cultural packages to townships and other cultural areas.

Serviced Attractions

The Freedom Park (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 470 7400, E-mail: ashton@freedompark.co.za, Web: www.freedompark.co.za
Address: Kock Street, Tshwane
Journey along the spiral path and experience the pending "magic" of this astounding site.

National Zoological Gardens of South Africa (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 328 3265, E-mail: craig@nzg.ac.za, Web: www.nzg.ac.za
Address: Cnr. Paul Kruger & Boom Street, Pretoria
Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life into an oasis in the heart in the City of Tshwane. A place to relax, explore and learn about the animal kingdom.

Voortrekker Monument and Nature Reserve (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 326 6770, E-mail: events@voortrekkermon.org.za, Web: www.voortrekkermon.org.za
Address: Eeufees Road, Pretoria
A rare and powerful experience of supreme Art Deco architecture, art and history combined with great views and accessibility in a secure nature reserve.

The Art Museum (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 344 1807, E-mail: art.museum@tshwane.gov.za, Web: www.pretoriaartmuseum.co.za
Address: Cnr Schoeman & Wessels Streets, Arcadia, Pretoria
The visitor can enjoy an array of over 3000 works of art by mainly well known South African artists.

The Transvaal Museum (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 322 7632, E-mail: brenah@nfi.museum, Web: www.nfi.museum
Address: 432 Paul Kruger Street, Pretoria
Come see one of the worlds oldest hominid skulls, the story of the animal kingdom of South Africa as well as the Geological Museum housed in the Transvaal Museum.

The National Botanical Gardens (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 843 5104, E-mail: pretoriagarden@sanbi.org, Web: www.sanbi.org
Address: 2 Cussonia Avenue, Brummeria
The National Botanical Gardens showcase many southern African plants in all their seasonal guises. Visit our restaurants, picnic spots and relax in the peaceful atmosphere that only nature can provide.

Conference Venues

CSIR International Convention Centre (Finalist - large venue)
Tel: +27 (0)12 841 3820, E-mail: bcadle@csir.co.za, Web: www.csiricc.co.za
Address: Meiring Naude Road, Brummeria
The CSIR is a conference venue of international standard with a peronalised service. A culture of "never saying no" and assisting with all requests in the friendliest manner is ingrained in the staff.

South African Reserve Bank Conference Centre (Finalist - Large Venues)
Tel: +27 (0)12 313 4944, E-mail: conferences@resbank.co.za, Web: www.reservebank.co.za
Address: 370 Church Street, Pretoria
The Conference Centre is a 5 star rated venue focusing on corporate and business clients which guarantees clients specialized and dedicated services in the business conferencing industry.

Tshwane Events Centre (Finalist- Large Venues)
Tel: +27 (0)12 327 1487, E-mail: ricky@tshwabac.co.za, Web: www.tshwane-events.co.za
Address: Souter Sreet, Pretoria
We have the capacity to host 10 to 10 000 guests at a conference and also accommodates trade and consumer exhibitions.

Leriba Conference Centre (Winner - Small Venues)
Tel: +27 (0)12 660 3300, E-mail: leriba@netactive.co.za, Web: www.leriba.co.za
Address: 245 End Ave, Clubview, Centurion Leriba Lodge offers conference facilities surrounded by 8 ha of indigenous forest on the banks of the Hennops River and can host up to 750 delegates in 13 rooms.

Alpine Attitude Conference Centre (Finalist - Small Venues)
Tel: +27 (0)12 348 6504, E-mail: charmaine@alpinehouse.co.za, Web: www.alpineattitude.co.za
Address: 522 Atterbury Rd, Menlo Park, Pretoria
The Alpine Attitude Conference Centre offers a modern conference venue in boutique style surroundings.

Casa Toscana Conference (Finalist - Small Venues)
Tel: +27 (0)12 348 8820, E-mail: anette@casatoscana.co.za, Web: www.casatoscana.co.za
Address: Cnr Meiring Naude / 5 Darlington Rd, Lynnwood Manor
Casa Toscana's conference venue has been awarded a five star grading.

Food and beverage

Nuvo Cuisine (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 991 3396, E-mail: nuvo@mweb.co.za, Web: www.restaurants.co.za\nuvocuisine
Address: 823 Old Farm Road, Old Farm Centre, Faerie Glen
Experience "the decadent life" in a relaxed, romantic atmosphere and warm, classical ambience with excellent cuisine and entertainment.

Merlots Restaurant (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 460 3680, E-mail: merlots@stt.co.za, Web: www.stt.co.za/merlots
Address: Sky Golf in One, Waterkloof Golf Club, Waterkloof, Pretoria
We offer sumptuous South African and Indian fusion cuisine surrounded by spectacular views from the Sky Terrace and attentive service.

Le-Si Continental Restaurant (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 348 8820, E-mail: anette@casatoscana.co.za, Web: www.casatoscana.co.za
Address: Cnr Meiring Naude / 5 Darlington Rd, Lynnwood Manor
Experience a continental taste at Le-Si where our highly qualified chef only uses the best quality ingredients.

Geet Indian Restaurant (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 460 3199, E-mail: geet@worldonline.co.za
Address: 541 Ferhsen Street, Brooklyn
We are a specialized restaurant where not only our food is bringing the customers back but also our friendly management and staff.

Bentleys Restaurant (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 542 1751, E-mail: anette@bentleys@icon.co.za, Web: www.bentleyslodge.co.za
Address: Cnr Meiring Naude / 5 Darlington Rd, Lynnwood Manor
We offer an enticing menu and mouth watering meals in a relaxing atmosphere.

Arts and craft

Traditional

Peu ya Lefatshe (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 375 8312, E-mail: dipeung@gmail.com, Web: www.peuyalefatshe.co.za
Address:13 Nkomo Street, Saulsville, Tshwane
Peu ya Lefatshe's quality beadwork is made from natural and organic materials such as seeds.

Ga Lowe Cultural Home (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 703 4223, E-mail: galowe@webmail.co.za
Address: 5060 Zone 4 Ga-Rankuwa, Tshwane
At Ga Lowe Cultural Home the visitor engages with Tswana dancers and can purchase leather bags, sandals and drawings on the premises.

Kea-Nthabi's African Design (Finalist)
Tel: +27 83 350 2737, Fax: +27 (0)12 701 5866, E-mail: keanthidesigns@yahoo.com
Address: 497 Block D, Mabopane, Tshwane
Kea-Nthabi's African Design offers artistic, quality African traditional designs to the customer.

Khatelopele Manafacturers (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)73 562 2614, E-mail: khatelopele@yahoo.com
Address:5 Tshivase Street, Atteridgeville, Tshwane
Khatelopele Manufacturers creates unique works of art made from local materials.

Modern

Thoka Creations (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 719 2901, E-mail: tmthoka@vodamail.co.za
Address: 8641 Block S, Mabopane, Tshwane
Thoka Creations sources local materials and the hand made art works are inspired by South Africa's abundant beauty.

Seiphethokhuhle Trading Enterprises (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 375 5770
Address: 46 Padi Street, Saulsville, Tshwane
Seiphethokhuhle Trading Enterprises produces fine arts with traditional African themes.

Rethabile Ndhlovu Fine Art (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 375 6349, E-mail: rethabile.1.ndhlovu@gmail.com
Address: 20 Nkoe Street, Saulsville, Tshwane
Rethabile Ndhlovu Fine Arts produces art works that is inspired by their surroundings and a reflection of the community.

Ruby Khotso Trading Enterprise (Finalist)
Tel: +27 (0)12 701 5654, E-mail: lizzymo@webmail.co.za
Address: 392 Lebanon, Mabopane, Tshwane
Ruby Khotso Trading Enterprises makes traditional African products that reflect her cultural heritage.

Folliage Business Enterprise (Finalist)
Tel: +27 82 710 7051, E-mail: cramontsha@yahoo.co.uk
Address: Stall no.09, Mandela Square, Hammanskraal, Tshwane
Folliage Business Enterprises produces products with innovative African designs, fresh ideas and is environmental friendly.

Tourist guides

Marianne Louw (Finalist - Local)
Tel: +27 (0)12 546 4857, E-mail: kootlouw@mweb.co.za
Address: 90 Jack Hindon Street, Pretoria North, Tshwane
Marianne specializes in Tshwane/Pretoria city tours with emphasis on the cultural aspects.

Gregory Mojapelo (Finalist- Local)
Tel: +27 83 506 0783, E-mail: gregmojap@yahoo.com
Address: 31 Tlale Street, Atteridgeville, Tshwane
Gregory is a national guide who can make the visitor experience the treasures that Tshwane has to offer as well as other South African excursions.

Joey Matlala (Finalist - Local)
Tel: +27 (0)12 322 5491/2, E-mail: mrjowis@yahoo.com, Web: www.siyazakha.net
Address: 20 Shabangu Street, Mamelodi West, Tshwane
Joey allows the visitor to experience unique African township life as well as the hustle and bustle of the city during day and night.

Helma Voorn (Finalist - Foreign)
Tel: +27 82 330 9803, E-mail: voornhelma@telkomsa.net
Address: 227 Hill Street, Arcadia, Tshwane
Helma is a national guide who provides a wide variety of day tours and destination tours with the aim to have the visitor experience an unforgettable African holiday.

Linda Leung (Finalist - Foreign)
Tel/Fax: +27 (0)12 998 7190, E-mail: 828202828@icon.co.za
Address: 745 Thelma Street, Garsfontein East, Tshwane
Linda is a national guide operating from Tshwane and who aims to deliver on the promises made in the itinerary and therefore bringing about visitor satisfaction.


Fast facts
The Tshwane Tourism Awards focus on the development, maintenance and promotion of quality facilities and service standards across the tourism spectrum.