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About the Hotel

Corner Of Bridgetown Road And Pioneer Road, Tuzi Gazi Waterfront, Richards Bay, South Africa
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Next to Alkantstrand Beach
Great
8.2
7.9
/10
3.8
4.1
/5

The 4-star Bon Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay is situated just a 5-minute walk from the Naval Island and features a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. Located 2.1 km from the Alkantstrand Beach, the hotel offers 75 rooms with spectacular views of the ocean.

Location

Guests may find Mzingazi in proximity to this comfortable hotel, and the Richards Bay Harbour is 12 minutes' walk away. Scattered among excellent restaurants and a casino, the Bon Richards Bay lies within a 400-metre distance of Zululand Yacht Club.

For those travelling from afar, Richards Bay airport is 20 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Spacious rooms offer a seating area with an air conditioner, along with modern facilities like high-speed internet and a TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature a minibar fridge.

Eat & Drink

The American Ship To Shore restaurant offers a wide assortment of South African dishes. There is a lounge bar on site.

Leisure & Business

Bon Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay offers a swimming pool. The presence of a golf club ensures guests an active stay at the accommodation. This stylish hotel also provides 3 meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre for those arriving on business.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the scenic Boardwalk for stunning ocean views and sunsets.
  • Visit the Richards Bay Harbour to see ships and local wildlife.
  • Try fresh seafood at the Waterfront Mall's popular Fish Market.
  • Explore the enriching exhibits at the Richards Bay Museum.
  • Discover unique crafts at the Alton Market on weekends.
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Bon Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Bon Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Bon Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay Location

Corner Of Bridgetown Road And Pioneer Road, Tuzi Gazi Waterfront, Richards Bay, South Africa
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Corner Of Bridgetown Road And Pioneer Road, Tuzi Gazi Waterfront, Richards Bay, South Africa
Nearby
Island
Naval island
1200 ft
Restaurants
Cubana Havana Lounge & Latino Caffe
500 ft
Tuzi Gazi Small Craft Harbour
Porkys Seafood and Steakhouse
800 ft
Slipway Building
Getting around
City Centre
Richards Bay14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Richards Bay (RCB)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Ulundi (ULD)205 min  ·  84.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 235 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
Protea Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bon Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 430 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1330 reviews
8.2/10
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