Hotels in Richards Bay

Hillton Manor Guest House in Richards Bay provides accommodations with a garden, a bar, and barbecue facilities. With lake views, this accommodation offers a swimming pool. There's an outdoor fireplace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking.

The guest house will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower. Some units also have a well-equipped kitchen with an oven, a microwave, and a toaster. At the guest house, units are equipped with bed linen and towels.

Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruit are available. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available.

The area is popular for cycling and fishing, and car rental is available at this 4-star guest house. The guest house has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.

Richards Bay Country Club is 3.8 miles from the guest house, while Richards Bay Golf Driving Range is 4 miles from the property. Richards Bay Airport is 11 miles away.

Rooibos Retreat is an adults-only Bed and Breakfast in Richards Bay, 2 mailia from the city center, at 18 Rooibosrand Arboretum. Key advantages include a free outdoor pool and free parking on site, plus private parking, free Wifi, and streaming service for downtime. Rooms come with air conditioning, private entrances, non-smoking policy, and garden views, with extra-long beds and a bathtub for comfort. Family options are available via kids' meals (extra charges) in a garden setting with a picnic area. This combination of privacy, convenience, and tranquil grounds sets it apart.

The Ridge Guesthouse is a recently renovated guest house in Richards Bay where guests can make the most of its garden and bar. Featuring pool with a view, the 3-star guest house has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers room service and daily room service for guests.

At the guest house, every unit comes with a desk. Each room comes with a kettle, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and free Wifi, while some rooms come with a terrace and some have sea views. At the guest house, each unit comes with bed linen and towels.

A selection of options including warm dishes, fruit, and juice are served for the à la carte breakfast. Guests may eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch, and cocktails.

Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Richards Bay, like cycling.

Alkantstrand Beach is a 5-minute walk from The Ridge Guesthouse, while Richards Bay Country Club is 1.9 miles away. Richards Bay Airport is 7.5 miles from the property.

Umuzi Guest House in Richards Bay stands out with free on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, and a free outdoor pool, plus on-site water sports facilities and a beach. Streaming services (Netflix), a kitchenette with private entrance, air conditioning, garden views, a terrace and sun deck enhance comfort, while non-smoking rooms, wheelchair accessibility, beach umbrellas and chairs, and garden/patio areas add convenience. Free toiletries and a bathtub, plus barbecue and garden amenities, round out the experience. Located 4,6 mailia from the city center, it combines accessibility with beachfront leisure.

Overlooking Richards Bay, BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay offers stylish accommodations in the Tuzi Gazi Waterfront area.

BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay offers large, elegantly furnished rooms that boast views of the waterfront and bay area. All rooms include private bathrooms, king-size beds, air conditioning, and a satellite TV.

The hotel's Ship to Shore Restaurant features an open plan design where guests can enjoy watching meals being prepared. Full English breakfast, lunch and dinner served everyday.

Guests can unwind while sipping sundowners on the pool deck that overlooks the Tuzi Gazi Waterfront. The swimming pool features a seating pool area where guests can enjoy meals or drinks while relaxing in shallow waters.

Seagull Lodge in Richards Bay offers a convenient 1,9 mailia from the city center stay with free on-site parking and complimentary Wi‑Fi. Highlights include an on-site casino, restaurant and bar, plus an outdoor pool and a separate kids’ pool for family stays. The property features a private entrance, air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, a garden view, terrace and balcony, along with a kitchenette and kitchenware for self‑catering. Additional perks include room service, 24‑hour front desk, free toiletries, a bathtub, playground and kids’ meals, as well as airport shuttle (extra) and free private parking.

Gecko Inn in Richards Bay offers a value-packed stay with a private pool and outdoor pool (free), plus free on-site parking and complimentary Wifi. This 3-star inn features air conditioning, a restaurant and bar, 24-hour front desk, and room service, along with a fitness center (free) and meeting/banquet facilities (extra charges). Family stays benefit from kid-friendly buffet, kids' meals, kitchenette and kitchenware, non-smoking rooms, bathtub, and beach-friendly amenities like umbrellas and chairs. Located about 3,1 mailia from the city center, it provides convenient access to local shops and beaches while ensuring comfort with private entrance and free toiletries.

Mzingeli Guesthouse in Richards Bay offers a unique blend of amenities that set it apart from other hotels. The adults-only bed and breakfast provides free Wi-Fi, a private parking area, and an outdoor swimming pool. Guests can enjoy a hot tub, sun deck, and garden, making it the perfect place to unwind. The hotel's beachfront location, air conditioning, and 24-hour front desk add to its appeal. Additionally, Mzingeli Guesthouse is pet-friendly, providing an all-encompassing experience for guests.

Located in Richards Bay, South Africa, Sivande B&B offers a 3-star stay just 2,6 mailia from the city center. Notable perks include a free outdoor pool, free private parking on site, and free meeting/banquet facilities, plus convenient room service. Guests can enjoy a private entrance, a kitchen, non-smoking rooms, free toiletries, a bathtub, and serene garden views. Air conditioning is available at extra charge. The property at 14 Appelblaar Arboretum provides a peaceful setting, appealing to travelers seeking value and practicality.

Discover the charm of Imvubu Lodge in Richards Bay, just 3,7 mailia from the city center. This 3-star hotel boasts a prime beachfront location, perfect for relaxation and recreation. It offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, private parking, and air-conditioned non-smoking rooms. Enjoy the convenience of a kitchenette, patio, and garden view, making it ideal for families and longer stays. Additional features like a spa and meeting facilities cater to both leisure and business travelers. Choose Imvubu Lodge for its blend of comfort, accessibility, and beautiful surroundings, ensuring a memorable stay in South Africa.

Just 1.1 miles from Richards Bay Country Club and 1.1 miles from Lake Mzingazi, Nqabanqaba features accommodations in Richards Bay, with a garden, a bar, and a shared lounge. All guests at this property enjoy access to a sun terrace and to a year-round outdoor pool. The bed and breakfast features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking, and free Wifi.

Featuring a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a fridge, each unit also comes with a satellite flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, desk, and a seating area. There's a private bathroom with shower in all units, along with a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.

À la carte and halal breakfast options with fruit, juice, and cheese are available.

A water park is available on-site, and both diving and cycling can be enjoyed close to the bed and breakfast.

Richards Bay Golf Driving Range is 1.3 miles from Nqabanqaba, while Enseleni Nature Reserve is 12 miles away. Richards Bay Airport is 8.1 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Located directly on Richards Bay, Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay offers spacious rooms with free WiFi, an outdoor pool and an elegant restaurant. Richards Bay Airport is a 10-minute drive away.

All the rooms at Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay are air-conditioned, and are equipped with satellite TV, writing desks and tea/coffee makers.

Guests can relax with a drink at the Oasis Bar, or enjoy buffet or à la carte local specialties at the hotel’s restaurant.

The Umfolozi Game Reserve is about a one-hour drive from Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay. Durban is a 2-hour drive away.

Located between the Indian Ocean and Lake Mzingazi, this classical-style Premier Hotel offers individually decorated rooms with free WiFi in Richards Bay. The stylish Mossel Restaurant serves local and international cuisine.

The mosaic pool of Premier Hotel The Richards is bordered by a terracotta deck and palm shrubs. Guests can train at the gym, relax in the garden

Breakfast, lunch and dinner can be enjoyed in the elegant setting of the restaurant, and a 24-hour room service is available for private meals. The Ladies Bar has a rustic feel, with stone walls and leather chairs.

Colorful blankets and antique lamps create a homely atmosphere in Premier Hotel’s rooms. Satellite TV and a laptop safe box are standard, and some rooms feature a flat-screen TV.

A 90-minute drive from Durban, Premier Hotel The Richards is 1.9 mi from the beach of Alkantstrand. Mzingazi Golf Estate is less than 1.2 mi away.

NOTICE: Room renovations will continue until the end of May 2026.

The hotel restaurant is now fully functional, therefore all meals are served at the hotel and no longer at The Bayshore Hotel.

Discover the Woodpecker Inn, a charming 3-star bed and breakfast in Richards Bay, just 3,8 mailia from the city center. Waking up to a delicious complimentary breakfast, guests can unwind in the outdoor swimming pool or indulge in spa/wellness packages. The inn is pet-friendly, has free Wi-Fi, and offers an array of amenities including room service, airport shuttle, and kid-friendly options. With comfortable, non-smoking rooms and beautiful garden views, the Woodpecker Inn sets itself apart with its welcoming atmosphere and variety of services, ensuring a perfect stay for both relaxation and business needs.

Splendid Inn Bayshore is located 0.7 mi away from the beaches of the Indian Ocean, in Richards Bay. It features a garden with a swimming pool, a restaurant, and free Wi-Fi in the public areas.

Each unit at The Splendid Inn Bayshore features views of the garden and is modernly decorated. All of them have private bathrooms and include a satellite TV and a telephone.

The restaurant features menus with roast meats and other regional delicacies. A breakfast is served every day upon request. Characteristic braai barbecue facilities are also available.

Several nature and wildlife excursions can be arranged by the property upon request. Guests can also relax in the loungers by the pool and enjoy the garden and the sun.

Tusk Umfolozi Casino in Empangeni is 14 mi away and the Boardwalk Inkwazi Shopping Center is 5.6 mi away. The Tuzi Gazi Waterfront and the Small Craft Harbor are less than 3.1 mi away. Richards Bay Airport is 6.8 mi away and the property offers a shuttle service upon request.

Located in Richards Bay, 1.1 miles from Alkantstrand Beach, La Rochelle Inn provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 3-star inn offers a bar. The inn has pool views, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk.

The inn will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, an electric tea pot, a fridge, a microwave, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a patio and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms here will provide you with a kitchen with an oven, a stovetop and a toaster. All guest rooms include a closet.

Richards Bay Country Club is 1.6 miles from La Rochelle Inn, while Richards Bay Golf Driving Range is 1.8 miles away. Richards Bay Airport is 6.8 miles from the property.

Minilitha Lodge is a Richards Bay guest house on Nkoninga Road, about 4,7 mailia from the city center. It stands out with free private parking and on-site parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, direct beach access, a private entrance, terrace and balcony with garden views, and non-smoking rooms. The property also features a garden setting with tranquil views and multiple outdoor spaces to enjoy the sea breeze, making it a convenient, relaxing choice among options in the area.

SUN1 Richards Bay offers air-conditioned rooms in Richards Bay. The property is around 1312 feet from Boardwalk Inkwazi Shopping Center and 5.6 mi from Enseleni Nature Reserve. Local points of interest like Lake Mzingazi and Meer n See Shopping Center are reachable within 1.8 mi and 3.7 mi, respectively.

The reception can provide advice on the area in order to help guests plan their day.

Richards Bay Campus University of Zululand is 14 mi from the property.