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INDABA LODGE HOTEL RICHARDS BAY - Richards Bay Hotels

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04Jul
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05Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Corner Launder & Davidson Lane, Richards Bay
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Close to Alkantstrand Beach
Very good
7.8
5.5
/10
3.6
/5

Rooms & Apartments

Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay offers spacious self-catering 2 and 3-bedroom apartments. All rooms are air-conditioned and include satellite TV, a writing desk, and tea/coffee makers. Free WiFi is available throughout.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant serves buffet and à la carte local specialties. The Oasis Bar offers drinks and snacks. A kid-friendly buffet and special diet menus are available.

Leisure & Spa

The Mowana Boutique Spa provides massages, facials, body treatments, and a spa lounge. Outdoor facilities include a swimming pool, sun loungers, and braai (BBQ) areas. Fishing amenities are available on-site, along with an Anglers Shop. The hotel also features a casino and live events arena.

Location & Transport

Located directly on Richards Bay, the hotel is a 10-minute drive from Richards Bay Airport. It is close to Isimangaliso Wetland Park (UNESCO site) and Hluhluwe Umfolozi Big 5 Game Reserve. The St Lucia coastal village is nearby. Shuttle and airport transfer services are available.

Services & Amenities

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, free parking, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out. Business facilities include meeting space for up to 50 delegates. Other services include laundry, room service, grocery deliveries, and a barber/beauty shop. Family rooms and facilities for disabled guests are available.

“I found the rooms here to be surprisingly spacious and thoughtfully appointed, with a definite sense of modern comfort. The accessibility to nearby amenities, coupled with the hospitable nature of the staff, creates a genuinely pleasant atmosphere for a stay. The property's well-maintained pool area and comfortable beds certainly contribute to a feeling of value.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal

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Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    3 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    3 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    3 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay features an elegant dining venue that serves a sumptuous buffet of local and international delights, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for families and travelers alike. Guests can start their day with a full South African breakfast in a spacious setting, perfect for savoring hearty meals together.
Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay Restaurant photo
Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay Restaurant photo

Trevally's Restaurant

Indigenous and international buffet
Ambiance
Spacious and elegant, family-friendly environment
Key Offerings
Indulge in a full South African buffet breakfast with diverse selections that are sure to tempt discerning palates.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner

Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay Location

Corner Launder & Davidson Lane, Richards Bay
Explore Richards Bay
Explore Richards Bay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Richards Small Craft Harbour
50 minutes' walk
A bustling marina filled with recreational activities, picturesque scenery, and dining options overlooking the water.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Indulging treatments at nearby spas, offering massages and wellness packages. Reservations recommended for a rejuvenating experience.
Jack's Corner Ocean View
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with ocean views, specializing in seafood and grilled dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Richards Bay Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring the latest movie releases in a comfortable setting. Family-friendly with regular special screenings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Richards Bay 14 min  ·  1.1 km
  • Airports
    Richards Bay (RCB) 18 min  ·  11.6 km
    Ulundi (ULD) 206 min  ·  136.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 185 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
Protea Hotel Richards Bay

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 389 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
66 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean room
Good food
Ample parking
Friendly staff
Well kept venue
Cons
Mouldy odour
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1311 reviews
7.8/10
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