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SUN1 RICHARDS BAY - Richards Bay Hotels
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About the Hotel
6 White Pear Road, Richards Bay, 3900,
- Close to the Richards Small Craft Harbour
Very good
7.3
Rooms
The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms. The Standard Triple Room has a bunk bed setup. Guests have noted the rooms are small, especially for three adults. Amenities in the room include a small TV. Some rooms lack a kettle and microwave. Towels and linen are changed regularly. The hotel provides free Wifi (though some guests reported not receiving the password).
Dining Options
The hotel does not offer a full breakfast. Only snacks for on-the-go are available. Coffee and tea are provided in the morning. There is no vending machine for evening purchases.
Leisure & Entertainment
The hotel has a garden and offers 24-hour security. CCTV is installed in common areas and outside the property. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and security alarms are present. Daily housekeeping is provided.
Location and Transportation
SUN1 Richards Bay is located 400 metres from Boardwalk Inkwazi Shopping Centre. It is also 9 km from Enselene Nature Reserve. Lake Mzingazi is 2.9 km away, and Meer n See Shopping Centre is 6 km away. The hotel is 23 km from Richards Bay Campus (University of Zululand). Accessible parking is available.
Services
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. Staff can store luggage and help with room changes (e.g., from smoking to non-smoking). Some guests noted staff called about forgotten items after checkout. There is no on-site breakfast; only snacks are available. The hotel has no ironing boards in rooms, and some guests reported issues with room cleanliness (e.g., blood-stained towels, smell of smoke in non-smoking rooms).
“Sun1 Richards Bay strikes me as a remarkably sensible choice, particularly for those prioritizing value without sacrificing a sense of care. The rooms are consistently noted for their cleanliness and functionality, with a surprisingly pleasant view often being part of the package. It's clear the focus here is on delivering a solid, straightforward stay, made all the better by the friendly staff and a surprisingly good cup of free coffee.”
Select your room type
Sun1 Richards Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sun1 Richards Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Sun1 Richards Bay Location
6 White Pear Road, Richards Bay, 3900,
Explore Richards Bay
Local Experiences Near Sun1 Richards Bay
Jehovah's Witnesses
10 minutes' walk
Jehovah's Witnesses provides a tranquil setting with beautiful architecture, ideal for quiet contemplation.
Boardwalk Inkwazi Shopping Centre
19 minutes' walk
Boardwalk Inkwazi offers a variety of shops and entertainment options, making it a great place for shopping and leisure.
Richards Bay
18 minutes' walk
Richards Bay features stunning views of the water, perfect for walks and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
Water Sports at Richards Bay
25 minutes' drive
Richards Bay offers thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and kayaking, suitable for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Lake Mzingazi Dam
30 minutes' drive
Lake Mzingazi is perfect for leisurely picnics and bird watching, offering a peaceful retreat from the city.
Bronco Creek Spur Steak Ranch
19 minutes' walk
Bronco Creek Spur serves delicious steaks in a casual atmosphere, featuring family-friendly options and kids' menus.
Ocean Basket Inkwazi Mall
20 minutes' walk
Ocean Basket specializes in fresh seafood dishes and sushi, with a casual dining experience and ocean views.
Ster Kinekor
20 minutes' walk
Ster Kinekor features the latest movies in a modern cinema, perfect for movie nights with family or friends.
Plaza Bay
20 minutes' walk
Plaza Bay offers a lively atmosphere with local bars and events, ideal for an entertaining evening out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
64
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sun1 Richards Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly reception staff
Accessible location
Kid-friendly yard
Clean facilities
Honest staff
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
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