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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Bay View Hotel in Richards Bay offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. The family-friendly restaurant serves local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Additional facilities include a bar, coffee shop, and outdoor seating areas. Convenient Location: Located 12 km from Richards Bay Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Alkantstrand Beach. Nearby attractions include Lake Mzingazi and Richards Bay Country Club, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Zanele
South Africa
“I liked the rooms and how spacious they were. The bathroom was exceptional and I loved it . The restaurant is also amazing” - Brandon
South Africa
“The food was extremely good. Room was comfortable and the staff were amazing.” - Michelle
Hong Kong
“The room was stunning, lovely view, but the stairs are horrible especially dragging my suitcase up and down. No noise from neighbours that was great...teach cleaning staff not to try to clean before checkout time” - Mpumi
South Africa
“The style of the rooms and how clean everything was.” - Fernando
Spain
“Location, cleanliness, food (good restaurant, although some salads would be highly appreciated on menu), people” - Alistair
South Africa
“The deli and restaurant make the stay even better. Had amazing breakfast. The stay was amazing.” - Groenewald
South Africa
“Everything was awesome, Literally just bring your clothes, tooth brush and you are good to go!” - George
South Africa
“Very accommodating and comfortable hotel that made our short visit to Richards Bay most pleasant. Very satisfied with our choice of hotel.” - Chris
South Africa
“Room was spacious and well appointed. Staff were friendly and helpful.” - Debbie
South Africa
“Lovely and friendly staff, enjoyed my stay. It was clean and did not know they were going to come and freshen up the room, which was an added bonus.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform The Bay View Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.