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Our top choices for Richards Bay (RCB) hotels

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1. Woodpecker Inn

Woodpecker Inn
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"One of my trustworthy B&B in Richards Bay during my business travels and hopefully not the last "
South Africa
Elmarie
The price is ￥10,254
￥11,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Woodpecker Inn
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the outside.

2. Minilitha Lodge

Minilitha Lodge
1.6 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
The price is ￥6,151
￥6,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Minilitha Lodge
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

3. Hillton Manor Guest House

Hillton Manor Guest House
4.0 star property
3.8 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"My husband and I loved everything about our stay at this property! The accommodations, the people, the food and the grounds are all top notch! We'd happily stay here again!"
United States
Gregory C.
The price is ￥10,095
￥10,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Hillton Manor Guest House
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with outdoor seating.

4. The Ridge Guesthouse

The Ridge Guesthouse
3.5 star property
6.5 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Beautiful views of the surrounding landscape, and well maintained rooms. "
United Kingdom
JJ
The price is ￥12,417
￥14,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
The Ridge Guesthouse
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a marina with boats.

5. BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay

BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay
4.0 star property
6.4 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (99 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
Rob
The price is ￥18,929
￥22,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay
A large hotel with a central courtyard, a swimming pool, and a well-lit entrance.

6. Road Lodge Richards Bay

Road Lodge Richards Bay
1.0 star property
4.3 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (165 reviews)
"Excellent every thing ,I always enjoy my trip every time if I was there"
South Africa
Sithabile
The price is ￥8,342
￥9,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Road Lodge Richards Bay
A rustic bar area with wooden furniture and a thatched roof.

7. Marrob Lodge

Marrob Lodge
15.5 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"we had a fantastic stay... The staff were amazing... Facility was great!!"
South Africa
Khanyo
The price is ￥11,162
￥12,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Marrob Lodge
A reception desk with a stone facade, white columns, and a chandelier.

8. Premier Hotel The Richards

Premier Hotel The Richards
4.0 star property
6 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
7.4 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
"Excellent Spa facilities, especially the happy hour rates."
Saudi Arabia
Pragasen
The price is ￥14,022
￥16,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Premier Hotel The Richards
A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and a distant pier.

9. Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay

Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay
3.5 star property
6.3 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
7.2 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"The service was awesome. Staff extremely helpful. Thanks for a nice stay."
United Kingdom
Sarah J
The price is ￥14,809
￥17,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay
A modern building with a pool area, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

10. Peermont Metcourt at Umfolozi

Peermont Metcourt at Umfolozi
3.0 star property
19.4 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
The price is ￥14,612
￥16,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Peermont Metcourt at Umfolozi
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a gas stove, and a shelf with purple flowers.

11. Unami Self-catering Accommodation

Unami Self-catering Accommodation
4.9 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
The price is ￥5,501
￥6,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Unami Self-catering Accommodation
A living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and a TV.

12. 12 Saddleback Village

12 Saddleback Village
4.0 star property
4.6 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
The price is ￥10,242
￥10,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
12 Saddleback Village
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and artwork on the walls.

13. Gecko Inn Guest House

Gecko Inn Guest House
3.0 star property
3.6 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (26 reviews)
"Nice clean, spacious room. Helpful staff."
South Africa
Cheyne
The price is ￥15,018
￥15,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Gecko Inn Guest House
A corridor with a tiled floor, a wooden bench, and potted plants.

14. La Mer Lodge

La Mer Lodge
3.0 star property
5 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (10 reviews)
"La Mer is always my preferred accommodation for all my business trips to Richards Bay, thanks for this trip again "
South Africa
Elmarie
The price is ￥11,704
￥11,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
La Mer Lodge
A pathway flanked by palm trees and a building with illuminated windows.

15. Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore

Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore
3.0 star property
6.1 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
7.4 out of 10, Good, (114 reviews)
"Staff was great!! "
United States
Cathleen
The price is ￥9,483
￥10,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with air conditioning units.

16. Seagull Lodge

Seagull Lodge
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
"There was no shower cap and shampoo nor noisy. "
Ireland
Simphiwe
The price is ￥11,026
￥12,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Seagull Lodge
A bar area with wooden furniture, a stone wall, and a thatched roof.

17. La Rochelle Inn

La Rochelle Inn
3.0 star property
5.5 km from Richards Bay (RCB)
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Nice place and friendly stuff. Breakfast was really good 😊 the room was little bit out of date."
Finland
Ari
The price is ￥15,148
￥17,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
La Rochelle Inn
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Top Richards Bay Hotel Reviews

Road Lodge Richards Bay

Road Lodge Richards Bay

10/10 Excellent
"All good and pleasant! Unfortunately the complex in the front near the reception. Blaring music till early hours of the morning."
Gareth 4-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Road Lodge Richards Bay

Hotels with Free Airport Shuttle in Richards Bay

Woodpecker Inn

Woodpecker Inn

Corner of Nkoninga and Pelican ParadeBir Richards Bay KwaZulu-Natal
The price is ￥10,254 per night from Sep 18 to Sep 19
￥10,254
￥11,908 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
includes taxes & fees

Guide to exploring around Richards Bay

Richards Bay hotels information

Number of reviews
454
Accommodation
43 hotels
Lowest Price
￥6,151
Highest Price
￥22,231

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Richards Bay (RCB)?

Richards Bay (RCB) is located in an area of Richards Bay that travelers like for its beaches. You'll find 39 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles of the airport for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Richards Bay (RCB)?

Woodpecker Inn is a popular guesthouse, featuring a free airport shuttle and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Richards Bay (RCB). Another top choice close to the airport is Tranquil Retreat Guest House, located just 1.3 mi (2 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Richards Bay (RCB)?

Expedia has 39 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from the airport.

What can I see and do near the airport in Richards Bay?

At Richards Bay Park, Alkandstrand Beach, and Naval Island, take some time to really appreciate nature. A trip to Boardwalk Mall and Plaza Bay might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping. You might plan a visit to Zululand Yacht Club or Richards Bay Stadium while you're in the area.