Cheap Hotels in Richards Bay

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Top 5 Cheap Hotels in Richards Bay at a glance

Road Lodge Richards Bay — 1-star hotel in Richards Bay. Guest rating: 7.8/10 — Good.
Hillton Manor Guest House — 4-star hotel in Richards Bay. Guest rating: 10/10 — Exceptional.
Seagull Lodge — 3-star hotel in Richards Bay. Guest rating: 8.0/10 — Very Good.
Unami Self-catering Accommodation — Located in Richards Bay.
Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore — 3-star hotel in Richards Bay. Guest rating: 7.4/10 — Good.

Cheap Hotels in Richards Bay

A large hotel with a central courtyard, a swimming pool, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel reception area with a curved wooden reception desk, a tiled floor, and a large indoor plant on the left.

A modern hotel room with a shower, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

Road Lodge Richards Bay

Richards Bay

$48

$56 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A bedroom with a four-poster canopy bed, bedside tables with lamps, a vase with flowers, and balloons.

A covered outdoor area with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a garden.

A living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a dining table with chairs.

Hillton Manor Guest House

Richards Bay

$73

$73 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with air conditioning units.

An outdoor café with tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the street.

A building entrance with a tiled walkway, potted plants, and a large vase.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, two beds, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

Seagull Lodge

Richards Bay

$70

$80 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a gas stove, and a shelf with purple flowers.

A living room with a TV on a black stand, a red sofa, a patterned bed, and a red rug.

A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and tiled floor.

A building facade with a large window, a door, and a small outdoor area with a tiled floor.

Unami Self-catering Accommodation

Richards Bay

$33

$38 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A pathway flanked by palm trees and a building with illuminated windows.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a jukebox on the wall.

A building with a white facade, a covered porch, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A building with a covered entrance, paved walkway, and surrounding greenery.

Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore

Richards Bay

$60

$69 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the outside.

A modern building with a covered walkway, large windows, and a garden area with stepping stones.

A narrow pathway flanked by a garden with stepping stones and various plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a bedside table, a mirror, and curtains.

Minilitha Lodge

Richards Bay

$43

$43 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside lamp, and a mirror on the nightstand.

A dining area with a glass table and striped cushioned chairs, a white shelf with a plant, and a view through a glass door.

A two-story building with a sign reading "The Beach Dunes."

A residential area with a swimming pool surrounded by a white fence, houses with brick exteriors, and a clear blue sky.

5 Beach Dunes

Richards Bay

$67

$67 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a marina with boats.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a painting, and a balcony with a view.

A marina with several boats docked, a building with multiple balconies, and a sandy beach area.

A hotel with multiple floors, a waterfront view, and a sandy beach area.

BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay

Richards Bay

$131

$151 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and a TV.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and two framed artworks on the wall.

A living room with a sofa, a wooden desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

A residential area with multiple two-story houses, each with a garage.

12 Saddleback Village

Richards Bay

$65

$65 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and a distant pier.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a large mirror.

A buffet with various dishes and condiments.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay

Richards Bay

$108

$124 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A corridor with a tiled floor, a wooden bench, and potted plants.

A buffet setup with various food items, condiments, and beverages.

A pool area with a brick structure, seating, and lush greenery.

A cozy room with brick walls, a red ceiling, a television, a sofa, a red armchair, and a bar area with stools.

La Mer Lodge

Richards Bay

$74

$74 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A reception desk with a stone facade, white columns, and a chandelier.

A covered outdoor area with palm trees, stone benches, and a fountain.

A buffet area with various food items and containers.

A reception desk with a sign reading "THE RICHARDS" in the background.

Premier Hotel The Richards

Richards Bay

$89

$102 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A table set with a teapot, cups, and a vase with flowers, with a pool and lounge chairs in the background.

A buffet area with various food items, a coffee station, and a selection of glassware on shelves.

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with red and white bedding, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A rustic cabin with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery including palm trees and a large tree with a thick trunk.

Woodpecker Inn

Richards Bay

$70

$80 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with outdoor seating.

A covered balcony with a view of a swimming pool and lush greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of palm trees through a sliding glass door.

A modern building entrance with a glass door, a wooden slatted roof, and potted plants.

The Ridge Guesthouse

Richards Bay

$108

$125 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and artwork on the walls.

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs, a barbecue, and a covered seating area.

A hotel room with a sofa, a round bathtub, a dining table with candles, and a bed with rose petals.

A hallway with a stone wall and metal animal sculptures.

Gecko Inn Guest House

Richards Bay

$105

$105 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A bar area with wooden furniture, a stone wall, and a thatched roof.

A rustic bridge over a small stream with a water wheel and various garden sculptures.

A cozy living room with striped sofas, a fireplace, and draped curtains.

La Rochelle Inn

Richards Bay

$102

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A modern hotel room with a stone-textured wall, a dark headboard, and a neatly made bed with two pillows.

A glass-enclosed shower stall with a tiled floor and a white frame.

A room with a bed, a brown sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a dark-colored wardrobe.

A small room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a kitchenette with a coffee maker, and a trash bin.

Bayside Lodge Empangeni

Empangeni

$40

$46 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A wall with the text "BON HOTEL EMPANGENI" and a crown symbol above the word "BON".

A garden with a fountain, a gazebo, and various plants.

A restaurant with brick walls, wooden wine racks, and tables set for dining.

BON Hotel Empangeni

Empangeni

$82

$95 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A rustic bar area with wooden furniture and a thatched roof.

An outdoor dining area with a brick wall, a brick fireplace, and a wooden table with chairs.

A building with thatched roofs and a central courtyard.

A bedroom with a brick wall, wooden beams, a bed with white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a refrigerator.

Marrob Lodge

Mfolozi

$74

$85 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A spacious living area with wicker furniture, a dining table, and a view of the garden.

A spacious living room with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.

A well-lit room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of greenery outside.

A beach with sand dunes, a clear sky, and a calm sea.

Ngoye Lodge

eMthunzini

$60

$69 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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Top landmarks in Richards Bay

Enseleni Nature Reserve

8.0/10 (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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Boardwalk Mall

8.6/10 (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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Richards Bay Park

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Richards Bay Park is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from central Richards Bay, why not stop by during your stay. If you like Richards Bay Park, you'll love Enseleni Nature Reserve, just a short drive away.

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Alkandstrand Beach

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Alkandstrand Beach, located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from central Richards Bay.

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Naval Island

Naval Island is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from central Richards Bay, why not stop by during your stay.

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Aquadene Public Library

Aquadene Public Library is worth a visit, located 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from central Richards Bay.

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Zululand Yacht Club

Imagine strolling along Zululand Yacht Club for some great waterfront pics. It's located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from central Richards Bay.

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Richards Bay Stadium

You can catch an event at Richards Bay Stadium, located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from central Richards Bay.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best cheap things to do in Richards Bay?

Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some affordable things to do in Richards Bay, try a stroll along Boardwalk Mall or plan a visit to attractions like Aquadene Public Library. Don't forget to include a visit to Richards Bay Park.