Hotels Near Me in Richards Bay

Stay Close to the City’s Top Sights and Connections in Richards Bay, South Africa
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Richards Bay features attractions like the stunning Alkanstrand Beach, the tranquil Richards Bay Game Reserve, and the buzzing Boardwalk Inkwazi shopping center. Enjoy various activities, like fishing at the harbor or birdwatching in the wetlands. You can find hotels with stunning ocean views or near local landmarks. This selection includes boutique hotels and family-friendly stays, all handpicked based on top reviews and essential amenities. Remember to book ahead during school holidays for the best rates and use local taxis to get around smoothly.
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8.6
Great
Impongo Royal Lodge Richards Bay
Map1.3 mi from City Centre1.2 mi from Virgin Active
FromUS$ 32 /nightSelect
Die Stoep Richards Bay
Map3.2 mi from City Centre1100 yd from Richards Bay Country Club
FromUS$ 50 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Umuzi Guest House
Map3.7 mi from City Centre1600 yd from Meer n See Shopping Centre
FromUS$ 239 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
The Home
Map600 yd from City Centre900 yd from Virgin Active
FromUS$ 31 /nightSelect
Esangweni Guest House
Map2.5 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 84 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Mzingeli Guesthouse
Map3.9 mi from City Centre1300 yd from Five Mile Beach (no driving on beach)
FromUS$ 41 /nightSelect
Sivande B&B
Map900 yd from City Centre600 yd from Virgin Active
FromUS$ 38 /nightSelect
La Casa Villa
Map3.3 mi from City Centre700 yd from Meer n See Shopping Centre
FromUS$ 55 /nightSelect
8.8
Great
Emangunini Guest House
Map3.3 mi from City Centre700 yd from Meer n See Shopping Centre
FromUS$ 46 /nightSelect
Crayfish Creek Guest House
Map2.9 mi from City Centre800 yd from Richards Bay Athletics Club
FromUS$ 62 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Wild Rocks
Map2.8 mi from City Centre600 yd from Meerensee Boat Club
FromUS$ 90 /nightSelect
66 Anglers Rod Guesthouse
Map3.1 mi from City Centre300 yd from Meer n See Shopping Centre
FromUS$ 21 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Minilitha Lodge
Map2.7 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 38 /nightSelect
Fifteen Bee
Map4.1 mi from City Centre1000 yd from Five Mile Beach (no driving on beach)
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Private Grey Pelican At Home
Map700 yd from City Centre1000 yd from Virgin Active
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Garden Apartments
Map2.9 mi from City Centre900 yd from Richards Bay Athletics Club
FromUS$ 56 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Nqabanqaba
Map3.2 mi from City Centre1000 yd from Richards Bay Country Club
FromUS$ 57 /nightSelect
Ushaka Bed And Breakfast Richards Bay
Map1.1 mi from City Centre1700 yd from Virgin Active
FromUS$ 54 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay
Map3.4 mi from City Centre400 yd from Richards Bay Athletics Club
FromUS$ 71 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
La Rochelle Inn
Map2.8 mi from City Centre1000 yd from Richards Bay Athletics Club
FromUS$ 106 /nightSelect

Price range for hotels in Richards Bay

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 239
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 21
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 0
4-star hotels
US$ 91
3-star hotels
US$ 60

Best hotels near me in Richards Bay

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Comfort and Convenience:
Sun1 Richards Bay
Exclusive Retreats:
Premier Hotel The Richards
Charming Guesthouses:
Family Friendly Stays:
Duck Inn Self Catering Units
Budget Friendly Options:
Nature Lovers Haven:
Crayfish Creek Guest House
Cultural Experiences:
Amapholas Bed And Breakfast
Luxury Escapes:
Hillton Manor Guest House

How to get to Richards Bay

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Richards Bay (RCB)

FAQs about hotels in Richards Bay

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What are some of the best-rated hotels in Richards Bay according to guest reviews?
Top-rated hotels include Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore and La Rochelle Inn, known for their customer service and amenities based on guest feedback.
What is the closest hotel to the Richards Bay Airport?
Richards Bay Airport Lodge is the nearest hotel, located approximately 10 km away, offering convenient access for travelers.
Which hotels in Richards Bay are best for couples?
Xaba Guest Lodge and Gecko Inn are popular among couples for their intimate settings and romantic amenities, including private gardens.

Hotel Insights for Richards Bay Travelers

This guide provides factual information on hotels in Richards Bay, evaluating 62 properties to assist travelers in making informed decisions about their accommodations.

Typical nightly rates range from $50 to $120.

There are 62 hotels available in Richards Bay.

Peak travel seasons coincide with South African school holidays (December - January).

Local taxes typically add 15% to total bookings.

Key attractions, like the Richards Bay Harbour, are within 5 km of most hotels.

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room