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Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Hillton Manor Guest House
Hillton Manor Guest House
4.0 star property
Richards Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
Just minutes from Richards Bay Park, this comfortable guesthouse offers a welcoming outdoor pool and convenient bar/lounge. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Zululand Yacht Club attractions.
The price is CNY425
CNY425 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hillton Manor Guest House
Terrace/patio
La Mer Lodge
La Mer Lodge
3.0 star property
Richards Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (10 reviews)
Splash in the outdoor pool or unwind with a drink at the bar in this welcoming Richards Bay lodge. With free WiFi and parking, you'll appreciate the nearby attractions like Boardwalk Mall and Richards Bay Library. Garden views and deli snacks enhance your stay.
The price is CNY493
CNY493 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
La Mer Lodge
Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Minilitha Lodge
Minilitha Lodge
Richards Bay
Close to Richards Bay Stadium and Library, Minilitha Lodge offers free WiFi and parking. The cozy guesthouse provides 24-hour front desk service, making it ideal for exploring this coastal town's highlights.
The price is CNY285
CNY285 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
Minilitha Lodge
Standard Apartment, Beach View | Terrace/patio
Waterfront Accomodation
Waterfront Accomodation
3.0 star property
Richards Bay
The price is CNY322
CNY419 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Waterfront Accomodation
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay
BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay
4.0 star property
Richards Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (96 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this waterfront hotel near Zululand Yacht Club and Pelican Island. After a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool, savor a meal at the restaurant or enjoy drinks at the bar. The terrace and garden offer peaceful spots to unwind with free WiFi throughout.
The price is CNY924
CNY1,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay
Beach nearby, white sand
Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay
Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay
3.5 star property
Richards Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
Unwind at this serene coastal hotel featuring a wellness spa offering body wraps. After breakfast, dive into the outdoor pool or hit the gym. Later, grab drinks at the bar before exploring nearby Richards Bay Park and Alkandstrand Beach.
The price is CNY476
CNY547 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay
Reception
Premier Hotel The Richards
Premier Hotel The Richards
4.0 star property
Richards Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (85 reviews)
Located in Richards Bay, this welcoming hotel offers a full-service spa with deep-tissue massages and a restaurant for dining pleasure. Unwind at the bar or work out at the fitness center while enjoying free WiFi and parking, all near Zululand Yacht Club.
The price is CNY591
CNY679 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Premier Hotel The Richards
Outdoor pool
Road Lodge Richards Bay
Road Lodge Richards Bay
1.0 star property
Richards Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (160 reviews)
Take advantage of the complimentary WiFi and parking at this conveniently located hotel, just minutes from Richards Bay airport. After a swim in the outdoor pool, explore nearby Boardwalk Mall and Richards Bay Library.
The price is CNY308
CNY354 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Road Lodge Richards Bay
Living area
12 Saddleback Village
12 Saddleback Village
4.0 star property
Richards Bay
The price is CNY376
CNY376 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
12 Saddleback Village
Family Duplex, Non Smoking, Garden View | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
5 Beach Dunes
5 Beach Dunes
3.0 star property
Richards Bay
The price is CNY382
CNY497 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
5 Beach Dunes
Bar (on property)
La Rochelle Inn
La Rochelle Inn
3.0 star property
Richards Bay
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
The price is CNY579
CNY666 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
La Rochelle Inn
Honeymoon Suite | Garden view
Gecko Inn Guest House
Gecko Inn Guest House
3.0 star property
Richards Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (26 reviews)
Gecko Inn Guest House offers 2 refreshing outdoor pools and a 24-hour fitness center near Richards Bay Stadium. Enjoy convenient perks like free WiFi and parking, then relax with drinks at the bar after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is CNY695
CNY695 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
Gecko Inn Guest House
Outdoor pool
Seagull Lodge
Seagull Lodge
3.0 star property
Richards Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
Discover cool tranquility at this Richards Bay retreat with an outdoor pool and convenient airport shuttle. Just minutes from Boardwalk Mall and the library, this aparthotel offers apartment units with fridges and microwaves, plus a café and terrace for relaxation.
The price is CNY465
CNY534 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Seagull Lodge
Outdoor pool
The Ridge Guesthouse
The Ridge Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Richards Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
Refresh at the outdoor pool or unwind with a drink at the bar in this Richards Bay haven. Near Richards Bay Park and Alkandstrand Beach, this guesthouse offers a terrace, garden, and café for your comfort, plus free WiFi and parking.
The price is CNY526
CNY604 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
The Ridge Guesthouse
Food and drink
Woodpecker Inn
Woodpecker Inn
3.0 star property
Richards Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
Escape to this Richards Bay retreat offering a complimentary airport shuttle just 4 minutes from RCB. Cool off in the outdoor pool, grab a drink at the bar, or explore nearby Richards Bay Stadium. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.
The price is CNY465
CNY534 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Woodpecker Inn
Garden
Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore
Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore
3.0 star property
Richards Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (114 reviews)
Experience coastal comfort at this family-friendly hotel with an outdoor pool and Cadillac Dinner restaurant. Located near Richards Bay Park and Pelican Island, guests enjoy a bar, terrace, garden, and 24-hour service, plus free parking.
The price is CNY379
CNY435 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore
Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated
Bayside Lodge Empangeni
Bayside Lodge Empangeni
3.0 star property
Empangeni
7.2 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
Escape to this cozy hotel in Empangeni's entertainment hub, where a relaxing terrace invites outdoor lounging. Rooms feature convenient refrigerators and microwaves, while the onsite bar offers refreshments near Empangeni Golf Club.
The price is CNY217
CNY250 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Bayside Lodge Empangeni
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
BON Hotel Empangeni
BON Hotel Empangeni
3.0 star property
Empangeni
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (34 reviews)
Start your day with breakfast at De Hof Cellar Restaurant before exploring nearby attractions. This business-friendly hotel offers room service and free WiFi, with Tusk Umfolozi Casino nearby for evening entertainment.
The price is CNY416
CNY478 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
BON Hotel Empangeni
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Peermont Metcourt Hotel at Umfolozi
Peermont Metcourt Hotel at Umfolozi
3.0 star property
Empangeni
6.8 out of 10, (8 reviews)
The price is CNY665
CNY764 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Peermont Metcourt Hotel at Umfolozi
Deluxe Apartment, Sea View | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Olivers Bed and Breakfast
Olivers Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Mtunzini
Unwind at this peaceful B&B with an outdoor pool in eMthunzini. Enjoy daily cooked-to-order breakfast, free WiFi, and parking. Mtunzini Country Club and Raffia Palm Monument are nearby, making this an ideal coastal retreat.
The price is CNY661
CNY760 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Olivers Bed and Breakfast
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Hillton Manor Guest House

Hillton Manor Guest House

Hillton Manor Guest House
4.0 star property
Richards Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
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CNY999 total
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Hillton Manor Guest House
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Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
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Hillton Manor Guest House

Hillton Manor Guest House
4.0 star property
Richards Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
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The price is CNY499
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CNY499 total
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When is the best time to visit Richards Bay?

Our prices for hotels in Richards Bay are cheapest in January
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Top landmarks in Richards Bay

Boardwalk Mall

4.3/5 (7 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Boardwalk Mall when in Richards Bay. Splash some more cash at Plaza Bay.
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Enseleni Nature Reserve

4.0/5 (1 review)
Enseleni Nature Reserve is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from central Richards Bay, why not stop by during your stay. If you like Enseleni Nature Reserve, you'll love Richards Bay Park, just a short drive away.
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Learn more about Richards Bay

Richards Bay is well-known for its attractions such as Boardwalk Mall and Zululand Yacht Club. The city has something for everyone including sights like Naval Island and Alkandstrand Beach within a secluded setting.

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Hillton Manor Guest House

Hillton Manor Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"This was a bed and breakfast in a quiet location. The staff helped us get transportation around the area and to the airport which was much appreciated. The entire place was beautiful. We could see a lake outside of our room. It was fulling air-conditioned and they provided a terrific breakfast made to order. I would definitely stay here again."
Ann 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hillton Manor Guest House

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Richards Bay?
You can discover great hotels in Richards Bay from CNY250 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Richards Bay that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Richards Bay hotels?
Discover great deals on Richards Bay hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Richards Bay hotels.
Can I book Richards Bay hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Richards Bay hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Richards Bay?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Richards Bay include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Richards Bay.
What are some of the best hotels in Richards Bay for couples?
Choose a top-rated Richards Bay romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay, a hotel with a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Premier Hotel The Richards. This hotel offers a restaurant and a full-service spa for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Richards Bay on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Richards Bay?
Some of the best Richards Bay hotels for kids include $Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore and Premier Hotel The Richards. Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 7.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a playground, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Premier Hotel The Richards with a guest score of 7.4. This popular hotel has free parking and more. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Richards Bay by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Richards Bay hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Richards Bay hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Umuzi Guesthouse is a great bed & breakfast with a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and free grocery shopping service. BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Richards Bay with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Richards Bay hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Richards Bay hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
  • Umuzi Guesthouse: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 9.4 out of 10
  • La Mer Lodge: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 8.2
  • Imvubu Lodge: A hotel with an average guest rating of 8
What are some popular hotels in central Richards Bay?
For hotels in central Richards Bay, check out Umuzi Guesthouse and BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay. Travelers love Umuzi Guesthouse for its location, as well as the seasonal outdoor pool, children's pool and full-service spa this bed & breakfast offers. BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Richards Bay?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Richards Bay, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Richards Bay if I want a budget-friendly accommodation?
Two inexpensive options worth considering are Road Lodge Richards Bay and Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore.
What will the weather in Richards Bay be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Richards Bay are usually January and February with an average temp of 76°F. July and June are the chilliest months when the average temp is 67°F. The rainiest months are February and January.