Thorngrove Manor Hotel
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Thorngrove Manor Hotel
2 Glenside Lane Stirling
Adelaide
South Australia 5152
Australia
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+61 0 8 8339 6748
Fax:
+61 0 8 8370 9950
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Hotel Description
A recipient of many awards, Thorngrove, a unique Small Luxury Hotels of the World property, is one of the world's outstanding, romantic and artistic lodges; displaying unique, creative and inspired architecture, captivating style and contemporary influence.

Thorngrove is the quintessential idyllic romantic escape for couples. An engaging, magical and enchanting iconic 5 star work of architectural art.

Individually located and uniquely private accommodation catering for personal selection, with privately sited dedicated entries.
Inspired timeless, idiosyncratic design with a sense of wonder.

Exquisitely crafted, creative surroundings provide engaging experiences for the soul and spirit; providing a journey beyond the destination.

The dynamic and artistic interior reflects rare craftsmanship, featuring selected antiques and the finest bespoke furniture, along with modern amenities.

Suites are distinguished by their totally private locations, individual character, incomparable beds, configuration and style. HD, LCD TV, DVD, Blu Ray & wireless broadband.

Experience unique and commanding outlooks across sweeping vistas, with a special sense of time and place.

An inspired and captivating artistic haven to discover the best of South Australia.
Located in SA's oldest wine producing region, 20 minutes from the Adelaide CBD.

Strictly limited guest numbers, max 4.
Relaxed private atmosphere.
For those with romance in their soul!
We are not able to cater for group bookings.

Distinctive iconic baroque towers and turrets are clues to its flamboyant idiosyncratic interiors.
Inspired timeless, romantic design with antiques and finest bespoke furnishing, hand-painted friezes and signature artworks exploit the diverse room shapes to create an escapist dream.
It is a dynamic property where individual living spaces provide unique engaging experiences for the soul.

There is no more ingenious fusion of the contemporary and the baroque anywhere!

Thorngrove is an example of creative romantic imagination and architectural freedom. It displays the energies of art in building, in a form that transcends age. The pragmatic elements of architectural design, such as cost, construction engineering and technology have been used to create both a functional and exceptionally artistic form.
Quality and timeless materials, including glass, stone, copper and glass are used throughout in its construction.
Luxury Hotel Accommodation
Room Description

Tower Room (JNR) - Loft second floor. Exotic carved Queen bed creates a stunning centrepiece. Access by spiral stairs En-suite including spa bath and separate shower. Stunning hill/ horizon view. Superior antique furnishings include a life size bronze statue. Sitting area with formal dinning setting/lounge chairs within room. Flamboyant, sophisticated and creative decoration. 2nd floor loft style room. Not suited for the mobility impaired. Renovated April 2005 - Size: 50 sq. metres.

Castle Chambers (2 rooms suite) (DS1). Two level romantic suite. Bed 5'8 x 6'8, or twin single available on request. Two person spa bath. Stone spiral staircase linking two levels French tapestry, antiques and vaulted hand painted decorative ceilings. Grand stone carved fireplace (working log fire). Separate lounge/ dining room, kitchenette and bathroom on ground/ floor. Bedroom upstairs Not suited mobility impaired. Size: 53.40 sq. metres.

Castle Chambers - (two bed rooms) (BY REQUEST). Ground floor suite with KS 6'x6'8" grand carved four poster bed with acorns and leaves atop with squirrels. Separate lounge/dining room. Exposed rock marble stone walls hung with silken tassels and French tapestries. Shutters embellished with golden stencilled. Medieval castle-like ambience.

Castle Chambers - (3 rooms) (BY REQUEST). May be booked with 2 interconnecting bedrooms, ground floor and first floor with share bathroom and lounge/kitchenette.

Castle chambers ground floor one bedroom suite.

Queens Chambers - (CS1) - One bedroom, with adjoining lounge/dining room. Refined decorative plaster ceilings/details. Artistic fantasy suite with majestic Four-poster bed QS 5'2 x 7'2 with crowned heraldic lions. En-suite bathroom. Stained glass windows and outside terrace sun deck. Size: 64 sq. metres.

Kings Chambers - (BS1). Spacious bedroom suite, private entry and hall. Separate living/ dining room. Antique 1/2 canopy Continental King bed. 5'8x6'8 Spectacular and ornamental grand fire place, restored antique German piano, rare floor to ceiling antique stained-glass windows, ornate decor overlooks English style picturesque gardens, impressive high timber beamed ceilings with golden stencil artist created hand painted designs. Post colonial artworks. Rich colour decoration. Size: 74.52 sq. metres.

The Observatory Suite - (JNS). One-bedroom suite with separate lounge/dining room, two bathrooms ensure privacy is never compromised, two spa baths, one corner one circular. Stars shine like jewels above the sunken circular spa. Dramatic architectural features embellished with gold stencilled and hand painted wall friezes. Wooden shutters filter light in the lounge/dining room with concealed kitchenette. The bedroom on the third floor has a light delicate air with with panoramic windows.

Room Features
2 line phone/ separate computer line
240 DC (volts)
Air-conditioning (split system reverse cycle)
Alarm clock (carriage clock design)
Antique furnishings
Board games (chess backgammon draughts)
Balcony (some rooms) Queen, Observatory, Castle
Bath robe (premium towel gowns embellished with hotel crest)
Bath tub
Beach towels (on request)
Blackout drapes/ wooden shutters
Current books and magazines
CD player and CDs
Chess, Draughts, Backgammon
Climate control
Coffee/ tea maker fresh tea leaves/ground coffee
Colour television / Video combined unit/some TV Video and DVD combo units
Croquet
Daily newspaper (on request)
Decanter of port in King and Queen Suites
Deluxe colour co-ordinated towel bath sheets
Direct dial phone,some cordless phones
Each bathroom has individually selected premium colour co-ordinated toiletries. Crabtree & Evelyn or equal handmade organic toiletries
Electrical adapter worldwide universal
En-suite bathroom
Fax in-room (on request)
Fireplace (some rooms) Castle and King
Fresh flowers or seasonal decorations (Christmas)
Fresh seasonal fruit (on request)
Fruit juice
Full size mirror
Goose down pillows
Hairdryer retractable cord
Hand and face towels
Heating
In-house movies
In-room safe box
Iron/ Ironing board
Jacuzzi bath (Observatory, Castle, Tower)
Kitchenette (some rooms) Castle and Observatory
Living room ( separate in suites) except Tower
LCD wide screen digital TV with inbult DVD or BluRay
Lounge in-room (some rooms)
Make-up mirror
Mending or sewing kit
Microwave (some rooms)
Mini bar (crystal glasses)
Mohair premium blankets and throw rugs
Operable windows
Patio/ balcony (Castle and Queens)
Petanque
Radio
Refrigerator
Selection of teas
Shaving mirror
Shower over bath/spa
Hand shower over spa in Tower Loft Room only
Multiline phone
Slippers / Towelling bathrobes
Smoke detector
Sound proofed room
Speaker phone (some rooms)
Terrace (some rooms)
Toiletries (deluxe biodegradable, Australian and imported, premium - non commercial brands, retail Crabtree & Evelyn)
WC
Work desk (tour information folder)