Richards Bay Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal

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26 Dec - 27 Dec
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26 Dec - 28 Dec
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2 Jan - 4 Jan

Our top choices for Richards Bay family-friendly hotels

Children’s activities
Premier Hotel The Richards

Premier Hotel The Richards

Premier Hotel The Richards
4.0 star property
Richards Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (83)
"Excellent Spa facilities, especially the happy hour rates."
Saudi Arabia
Pragasen
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Premier Hotel The Richards
Hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages
Umuzi Guesthouse

Umuzi Guesthouse

Umuzi Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Richards Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Good stay with friendly hosts "
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Umuzi Guesthouse
Front of property – evening/night
Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore

Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore

Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore
3.0 star property
Richards Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (114)
"Staff was great!! "
United States
Cathleen
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore
Deluxe Apartment, Sea View | Private kitchen
Olivers Bed and Breakfast

Olivers Bed and Breakfast

Olivers Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Mtunzini
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Olivers Bed and Breakfast
Garden
BON Hotel Empangeni

BON Hotel Empangeni

BON Hotel Empangeni
3.0 star property
Empangeni
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (33)
"Had an amazing time and staff are friendly "
South Africa
Siyanda
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
BON Hotel Empangeni
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Richards Bay Hotel Reviews

Road Lodge Richards Bay

Road Lodge Richards Bay

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is clean and very close to amenities. The staff is friendly as well"
Dinkepile Maria 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Road Lodge Richards Bay
BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay

BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Very good "
Myles 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay

Frequently asked questions

What's Richards Bay like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the budget-friendly destination of Richards Bay is a good choice. The lake views, parks and coffee shops are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Fly into Richards Bay (RCB), which is located 4.6 mi (7.3 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Richards Bay?
Premier Hotel The Richards is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore is another good option for your family trip.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Richards Bay?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 20°C. Average annual precipitation for Richards Bay is 1088 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Richards Bay?
While you and your family are visiting Richards Bay, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Boardwalk Mall and Aquadene Public Library. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Plaza Bay and Zululand Yacht Club.