Bon Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay - Your Stay in Richards Bay
Key details
About the Hotel
Corner Of Bridgetown Road And Pioneer Road, Tuzi Gazi Waterfront, Richards Bay,
- Close to Alkantstrand Beach
Great
8.3
7.9
4.3
4.2
Rooms
The hotel offers 75 modern rooms with oceanfront views. Each room includes a king-size bed, en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, and satellite TV. Deluxe suites add a separate lounge area and balcony overlooking the harbour.
Dining
The Ship to Shore Restaurant features an open-plan kitchen where guests watch meals being prepared. Full English breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served daily. Outdoor al-fresco seating is available, and the bar serves wine and champagne. Special diet menus and kids' meals are on offer.
Leisure
The outdoor swimming pool has a shallow seating area where guests can enjoy meals or drinks in the water. Sun loungers line the pool deck overlooking the Tuzi Gazi Waterfront. Water sport facilities are available on site, and Alkandstrand Beach (a Blue Flag beach) is a short walk away.
Location
The hotel sits in the Tuzi Gazi Waterfront area, close to Alkandstrand Beach, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, and Pappabeer Fishing Charters. Richards Bay Airport is nearby, and the hotel offers shuttle service to King Shaka International Airport. Several restaurants and bars are within walking distance.
Services
The hotel includes a conference centre with three meeting rooms for up to 80 delegates, plus a business centre with fax and photocopying. Services include 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, and babysitting. Free WiFi, private parking, accessible facilities, and 24-hour security with CCTV are provided.
“The waterfront views here are truly something to behold, a consistent highlight that immediately sets a refined tone. Beyond the vistas, I found the rooms to be both spacious and artfully appointed, offering a comfortable retreat. The service, from the warm welcome at reception to the attentive staff, adds a layer of genuine hospitality that makes a stay here feel well-considered.”
Select your room type
Bon Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double or Twin Room2 persons30 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Executive Double Room2 persons33 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Two-Bedroom Suite2 persons75 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Bon Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site at .
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Bon Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay Location
Corner Of Bridgetown Road And Pioneer Road, Tuzi Gazi Waterfront, Richards Bay,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Richards Bay Harbour
980 m
Beach
Alkantstrand Beach
3.69 km
Landmark
Pelican Island
3.46 km
Beach
Alkantstrand
3.69 km
Landmark
Richards Small Craft Harbour
3.4 km
Landmark
Mzingazi
3.57 km
Landmark
University of Zululand Richards Bay Campus
4.91 km
Nearby
Island
Naval island
360 m
Restaurants
Cubana Havana Lounge & Latino Caffe
130 m
Tuzi Gazi Small Craft Harbour
Porkys Seafood and Steakhouse
220 m
Slipway Building
Explore Richards Bay
Activities Near Bon Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay
Richards Bay Harbour
12 minutes' walk
Richards Bay Harbour features stunning views of the water and is known for its bustling fishing and commercial activity.
Alkantstrand Beach
10-minute drive
Alkantstrand Beach offers golden sands and warm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, perfect for family outings.
Pelican Island
9-minute drive
Pelican Island is a tranquil spot for bird watching and enjoying nature, making it a great escape for nature lovers.
Naval Island
5 minutes' walk
Naval Island is a serene area good for walking and picnicking, presenting beautiful views of the surrounding waters.
Water Sports at Alkantstrand
10-minute drive
Water sports at Alkantstrand offer jet skiing and paddleboarding for thrill-seekers, with rental services available nearby.
Beach Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions at Alkantstrand provide a peaceful experience against a beautiful ocean backdrop; classes available weekly.
Cubana Havana Lounge & Latino Caffe
2 minutes' walk
Cubana offers a vibrant atmosphere with Cuban-inspired dishes and cocktails, ideal for casual dining with friends.
Porkys Seafood and Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
Porkys specializes in fresh seafood and juicy steaks, featuring a relaxed vibe perfect for family dinners or casual outings.
Local Music Venues
10-minute drive
Local music venues host live performances, including jazz nights and rock shows, suitable for all ages and interests.
Richards Bay Night Market
10-minute drive
The Richards Bay Night Market features local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment, creating a lively community atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 235.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
Protea Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bon Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Harbour views
Divine breakfast
Spacious rooms
Cons
Noisy nightclub
Maintenance issues
Outdated furniture
Slow WiFi
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