"Overall i like the room .the staff was friendly ."
Strauss from South Africa
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Rooms with Kitchens
All units have tiled floors, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, stovetop, toaster, fridge, and kettle, plus a dining area. Each private bathroom includes a bath and free toiletries. Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and bed linen and towels. Some rooms have a private balcony and garden views.
Shared Kitchen and BBQ
Guests can use the shared kitchen for self-catering. On-site BBQ facilities are available for outdoor dining. Select rooms have a private balcony. Multiple restaurants are within walking distance.
Garden and Shared Lounge
The guesthouse has a garden with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace. A shared lounge with a TV area is available. Free WiFi is provided throughout.
Near Beach and Nature
Palm Gardens Guesthouse is 10 km from Enseleni Nature Reserve. Richards Bay Country Club and Golf Driving Range are 11 km away. Alkantstrand Beach and Lake Mzingazi are nearby. Richards Bay Airport is 6 km from the property.
Free Parking and Cleaning
Free private parking is available without a reservation. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing services are provided. The property has CCTV in common areas and outside. Invoice can be provided.
“What struck me most was the genuine care shown by the host, going above and beyond to help when we were unexpectedly stranded. The rooms are neat and well-equipped, offering solid value for the price, and the location is undeniably convenient for getting around town. It truly feels like a welcoming spot, with a pleasant garden adding to its charm.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal
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Hillton Gardens Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Twin Room
2 persons
6 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Hillton Gardens Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hillton Gardens Guesthouse Location
12 Bontebokboog, Wildenweide, Richards Bay, 3900,
Explore Richards Bay
Explore Richards Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Richards Bay
25 minutes walking
The vibrant Richards Bay harbor offers stunning views, ideal for a relaxing stroll and observing boats and wildlife.
Boardwalk Inkwazi Shopping Centre
5 minutes drive
A premier shopping destination featuring various shops, dining options, and entertainment for family outings.
Water Sports at Richards Small Craft Harbour
5 minutes drive
Enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing and kayaking at this bustling harbor, with rental services available.
Relaxing at Lake Mzingazi Dam
15 minutes drive
A serene escape to unwind, with fishing, birdwatching, and picnic spots along the picturesque lake.
Mandlazini
20 minutes walking
Casual dining with local specialties, offering a relaxed atmosphere and hearty dishes that cater to all appetites.
Ster Kinekor
5 minutes drive
Enjoy a movie night with a selection of snacks at this nearby cinema, making for a perfect family outing.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
5 minutes drive
Experience local nightlife with various bars featuring live music, making it perfect for a fun evening out.
Family-friendly Events at Plaza Bay
5 minutes drive
Attend seasonal events and family activities at Plaza Bay, ideal for all ages with games and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Richards Bay 34 min · 2.8 km
Airports
Richards Bay (RCB) 10 min · 6.1 km
Ulundi (ULD) 203 min · 135.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
palm gardens guesthouse
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hillton Gardens Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
6.5/10
Location
7.3/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Value for money
Helpful host
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Cons
Insecure room lock
Worn beds
Dirty glasses
Limited TV channels
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Hillton Gardens Guesthouse
How far is Hillton Gardens Guesthouse from the city centre?
Richards Bay city centre is reachable within a 30-minute walk from Hillton Gardens Guesthouse.
Which airport is the closest to the comfortable Hillton Gardens Guesthouse?
The closest airport to the comfortable Hillton Gardens Guesthouse is Richards Bay airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 15-minute drive.
Is there a parking at Hillton Gardens Guesthouse?
Yes, Hillton Gardens Guesthouse features a private parking lot on site.
How much does it cost to stay at the Richards Bay hotel?
The price for a room in the Richards Bay hotel starts at $40.
What payment methods are available in Hillton Gardens Guesthouse?
At Hillton Gardens Guesthouse, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and Bankcard.
What room types are available at the comfortable Hillton Gardens Guesthouse?
Queen Room and Twin Room are among the room types available at the comfortable Hillton Gardens Guesthouse.
Is the staff at the guest house multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the guest house speaks Afrikaans and Zulu.
Are there any cleaning services provided at Hillton Gardens Guesthouse?
Yes, Hillton Gardens Guesthouse provides housekeeping and ironing service.