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Meet our Hotel General Manager - Dominic Ackhurst
Dominic holds a bachelor’s degree in hospitality management, which laid the foundation for her career. She joined Southern Sun in May 2012 as a Banqueting Coordinator and progressed through the ranks. In December 2021, she took on her first General Manager role, and in May 2023, she moved to Garden Court Kimberley as General Manager. Dominic is also an active member of the Advisory Commit...

Dominic holds a bachelor’s degree in hospitality management, which laid the foundation for her career. She joined Southern Sun in May 2012 as a Banqueting Coordinator and progressed through the ranks. In December 2021, she took on her first General Manager role, and in May 2023, she moved to Garden Court Kimberley as General Manager. Dominic is also an active member of the Advisory Committee for the Hospitality Department at Tshwane University of Technology, where she helps shape course offerings and work-integrated learning. Passionate about staff development, Dominic is dedicated to helping others reach their full potential. Outside of work, she enjoys staying active.
Tourism Grading Council
Garden Court Kimberley has been awarded a Three Star grading in the Formal Accommodation category by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa. The Star gradings handed out by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa help South Africa achieve the highest level of quality assurance, promote optimal value for money and give ‘customer expectation’ the paramount position it deserves.
Travellers' Choice Award 2021
Garden Court Kimberley is a proud recipient of the 2021 Travellers' Choice Award. TripAdvisor gives a Travellers’ Choice award to hotels that consistently earn great reviews from travellers and are ranked within the top 10% of properties on TripAdvisor.
Travellers' Choice Award 2020
Garden Court Kimberley is a proud recipient of the 2020 Travellers' Choice Award. TripAdvisor gives a Travellers’ Choice award to hotels that consistently earn great reviews from travellers and are ranked within the top 10% of properties on TripAdvisor.
Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame 2019
Garden Court Kimberley is a proud recipient of a 2019 Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame award. This coveted accolade recognizes businesses with consistently high ratings on TripAdvisor.
Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame 2018
Garden Court Kimberley is a proud recipient of a 2018 Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame award. This coveted accolade recognizes businesses with consistently high ratings on TripAdvisor.
Certificate of Excellence 2017
Garden Court Kimberley has been selected for the 2017 Certificate of Excellence award in the accommodation category.
Certificate of Excellence 2016
Garden Court Kimberley has been selected for the 2016 Certificate of Excellence for superior service.
Certificate of Excellence 2014
TripAdvisor
Best Accommodation
Best Accommodation Provider - Economy
2012 AA Quality Assured Accommodation Award