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Premier Hotel The Richards

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel in Richards Bay with spa and restaurant

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Daily buffet breakfast (ZAR 225 per person)
Property amenity
Terrace/patio
Reception
Building design
On the sun-kissed coast, Premier Hotel The Richards beckons with its lush garden and soothing spa. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool or connect to in-room WiFi. With a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner plus a bar for evening drinks this hotel offers convenience.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour room service
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • In-room childcare
  • Business center
  • Airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
$67 nightly
The total price is $77
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Executive Room, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Executive Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Interior

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Executive Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
3 Hibberd Drive, Meerensee Richards Bay, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, 3901

What's nearby

  • Richards Bay Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Zululand Yacht Club - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Alkandstrand Beach - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Boardwalk Mall - 9 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Tusk Umfolozi Casino - 21 min drive - 27.3 km

Getting around

  • Richards Bay (RCB) - 17 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Premier Hotel The Richards

When visiting Richards Bay, Premier Hotel The Richards is a great choice to consider. Guests can be pampered with deep-tissue massages at the spa and grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. Other features include a bar/lounge, a fitness center, and a terrace.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 135 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 8:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
    • Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
    • Babysitting*
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle (available on request)*
DONE

Offsite

    • Area shuttle*

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour room service

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Skydiving nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Conference space (3918 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fitness center
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages and massages.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 225 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from July 2 2025 to December 1 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the dining venues
  • Bar/lounge
  • Meeting facilities

Alternate facilities will be available offsite during the renovation.

Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Also known as

Protea Hotel Richards
Protea Richards
Premier Hotel Richards
Premier Richards
Premier The Richards Richards
Premier Hotel The Richards Hotel
Premier Hotel The Richards Richards Bay
Premier Hotel The Richards Hotel Richards Bay

Frequently asked questions

Does Premier Hotel The Richards offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Premier Hotel The Richards does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Premier Hotel The Richards?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Premier Hotel The Richards?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Premier Hotel The Richards?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Premier Hotel The Richards?

Check-in start time: 8:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Premier Hotel The Richards?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Tusk Umfolozi Casino (17-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Premier Hotel The Richards and nearby?

Have fun with activities like hiking, kayaking, and mountain biking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy other amenities such as a fitness center and spa services. Premier Hotel The Richards also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Premier Hotel The Richards?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Premier Hotel The Richards like?

Premier Hotel The Richards is located a short 17-minute walk from Richards Bay Park.

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