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Our top choices for Pelican Island hotels

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with outdoor seating.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows providing natural light, and a view of the outdoors.
A covered balcony with a view of a swimming pool and lush greenery.
A modern building entrance with a glass door, a wooden slatted roof, and potted plants.

1. The Ridge Guesthouse

The Ridge Guesthouse
1 km from Pelican Island
United Kingdom
JJ
€92
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Ridge Guesthouse
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a marina with boats.
A marina with several boats docked, a building with multiple balconies, and a sandy beach area.
A hotel with multiple floors, a waterfront view, and a sandy beach area.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a painting, and a balcony with a view.

2. BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay

BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay
0.6 km from Pelican Island
United States
Rob
€131
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay
A reception desk with a stone facade, white columns, and a chandelier.
A pool area with a tiled edge, lounge chairs, and a covered walkway with columns.
A buffet area with various food items and containers.
A covered outdoor area with palm trees, stone benches, and a fountain.

3. Premier Hotel The Richards

Premier Hotel The Richards
1 km from Pelican Island
Saudi Arabia
Pragasen
€89
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Premier Hotel The Richards
A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and a distant pier.
A reception desk at Indaba Lodge with a wooden finish, a metal counter, and a potted plant.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A buffet with various dishes and condiments.

4. Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay

Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay
1.2 km from Pelican Island
United Kingdom
Sarah J
€105
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay
A pathway flanked by palm trees and a building with illuminated windows.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, and a wardrobe.
A building with a white facade, a covered porch, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A building with a covered entrance, paved walkway, and surrounding greenery.

5. Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore

Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore
0.9 km from Pelican Island
United States
Cathleen
€60
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore
A bar area with wooden furniture, a stone wall, and a thatched roof.
A cozy living room with striped sofas, a fireplace, and draped curtains.
A rustic bridge over a small stream with a water wheel and various garden sculptures.
A hotel with a thatched roof and a separate building with a sign reading "LA ROCHELLE - INN".

6. La Rochelle Inn

La Rochelle Inn
1.3 km from Pelican Island
Finland
Ari
€102
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
La Rochelle Inn
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a dining table with chairs.
A long wooden table set with glassware, cutlery, and floral centerpieces.
A covered outdoor area with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a garden.

7. Hillton Manor Guest House

Hillton Manor Guest House
5 km from Pelican Island
United States
Gregory C.
€55
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Hillton Manor Guest House
A corridor with a tiled floor, a wooden bench, and potted plants.
A buffet setup with various food items, condiments, and beverages.
A pool area with a brick structure, seating, and lush greenery.
A traditional thatched-roof house with a paved pathway leading to it, surrounded by lush greenery.

8. La Mer Lodge

La Mer Lodge
4.8 km from Pelican Island
South Africa
Elmarie
€64
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
La Mer Lodge
A modern building with a pool area, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.
A hotel entrance with a neon sign reading "PEIRMONT METCOURT".
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a framed artwork on the wall.
A casino with multiple slot machines, blackjack tables, and a large chandelier.

9. Peermont Metcourt at Umfolozi

Peermont Metcourt at Umfolozi
18.4 km from Pelican Island
€91
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Peermont Metcourt at Umfolozi
A large hotel with a central courtyard, a swimming pool, and a well-lit entrance.
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.
A hotel reception area with a curved wooden reception desk, a tiled floor, and a large indoor plant on the left.
A modern hotel room with a shower, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

10. Road Lodge Richards Bay

Road Lodge Richards Bay
5.6 km from Pelican Island
South Africa
Sithabile
€54
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Road Lodge Richards Bay
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a gas stove, and a shelf with purple flowers.
A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and tiled floor.
A bedroom with a tufted headboard, patterned bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall clock.
A living room with a TV on a black stand, a red sofa, a patterned bed, and a red rug.

11. Unami Self-catering Accommodation

Unami Self-catering Accommodation
5.2 km from Pelican Island
€36
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Unami Self-catering Accommodation
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the outside.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a bedside table, a mirror, and curtains.
A modern building with a covered walkway, large windows, and a garden area with stepping stones.
A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and shower.

12. Minilitha Lodge

Minilitha Lodge
6.3 km from Pelican Island
€37
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Minilitha Lodge
A living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and a TV.
A residential area with multiple two-story houses, each with a garage.
A living room with a sofa, a wooden desk, a television, and a window with curtains.
A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a washing machine.

13. 12 Saddleback Village

12 Saddleback Village
4.5 km from Pelican Island
€56
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
12 Saddleback Village
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and artwork on the walls.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs, a barbecue, and a covered seating area.
A hotel room with a sofa, a round bathtub, a dining table with candles, and a bed with rose petals.
A dining area with a large thatched umbrella, wooden chairs, and a brick floor.

14. Gecko Inn Guest House

Gecko Inn Guest House
6.8 km from Pelican Island
South Africa
Cheyne
€91
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Gecko Inn Guest House
A table set with a teapot, cups, and a vase with flowers, with a pool and lounge chairs in the background.
A wooden interior with a staircase, wooden furniture, and a chandelier.
A rustic cabin with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery including palm trees and a large tree with a thick trunk.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with red and white bedding, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

15. Woodpecker Inn

Woodpecker Inn
6.2 km from Pelican Island
South Africa
Elmarie
€70
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Woodpecker Inn
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with air conditioning units.
A two-story building with a central entrance, air conditioning units, and a small outdoor seating area with a bench and table.
An outdoor café with tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the street.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, two beds, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

16. Seagull Lodge

Seagull Lodge
5.2 km from Pelican Island
Ireland
Simphiwe
€70
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Seagull Lodge
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Compare popular hotels close to Pelican Island

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with outdoor seating.
The Ridge Guesthouse
9.0
Wonderful
7 reviews
View
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a marina with boats.
BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay
8.4
Very good
99 reviews
View
A reception desk with a stone facade, white columns, and a chandelier.
Premier Hotel The Richards
7.4
Good
88 reviews
View
A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and a distant pier.
Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay
7.2
Good
10 reviews
View
A pathway flanked by palm trees and a building with illuminated windows.
Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore
7.4
Good
114 reviews
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Top Pelican Island Hotel Reviews

Road Lodge Richards Bay

Road Lodge Richards Bay

10/10 Excellent
"All good and pleasant! Unfortunately the complex in the front near the reception. Blaring music till early hours of the morning."
Gareth 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Road Lodge Richards Bay
Hillton Manor Guest House

Hillton Manor Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Esther and Scelo were fantastic staff members. The breakfast was excellent, and everything else was great. The only issue I encountered was with the Wi-Fi; it kept disconnecting. If you need a stable connection for work, it might be a problem. Otherwise, everything was good."
Avi 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hillton Manor Guest House
BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay

BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay

8/10 Good
"Great breakfast and friendly staff."
Peter-John 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay
Luxury Penthouse Loft Apartment at La Casa Villa

Luxury Penthouse Loft Apartment at La Casa Villa

10/10 Excellent
"The place was suitable for everyone.excellent "
mpinti elisa 9-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Luxury Penthouse Loft Apartment at La Casa Villa
The Ridge Guesthouse

The Ridge Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful views of the surrounding landscape, and well maintained rooms. "
JJ 2-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
The Ridge Guesthouse
Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore

Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was great!! "
Cathleen 1-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore

Other attractions near Pelican Island

Zululand Yacht Club

Explore the waterfront in Richards Bay with a trip to Zululand Yacht Club. Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.
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Naval Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Naval Island during your travels in Richards Bay. Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.
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Richards Bay Park

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Richards Bay Park, a lovely green space in Richards Bay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Alkandstrand Beach

7.6/10 (5 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Alkandstrand Beach during your travels in Richards Bay? Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.
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Lake Mzingazi

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Mzingazi during your travels in Richards Bay. Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.
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Boardwalk Mall

8.6/10 (7 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Boardwalk Mall during your trip to Richards Bay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Richards Bay Library

Richards Bay Library is just one of the places to see in Richards Bay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.
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Plaza Bay

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Plaza Bay during your trip to Richards Bay. Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Pelican Island?
Pelican Island is located in Richards Bay. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 12 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Pelican Island?
Premier Hotel The Richards is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Pelican Island. Other good choices within a short distance include BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay and Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Pelican Island?
Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Pelican Island.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Pelican Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Pelican Island.
What can I see and do near Pelican Island?
At Richards Bay Park, Alkandstrand Beach and Naval Island, take some time to really appreciate nature. A trip to Boardwalk Mall and Plaza Bay might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping. If you've got some time to explore the area around Pelican Island, you may want to make a stop by Zululand Yacht Club, Richards Bay Stadium and Richards Bay Game Reserve.