Premier Hotel The Richards, Richards Bay ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

3 Hibberd Drive, Richards Bay, South Africa

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“I loved the hotel's central location near the beach and dining options!”view full review

Premier Hotel The Richards offers 4-star accommodations with modern amenities in a prime location. The hotel includes on-site dining, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center, catering to both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Premier Hotel The Richards feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and mini-bars. Guests can choose from various options, including twin and double rooms, with some offering views of the pool.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include an on-site restaurant serving a variety of meals. Guests can also explore nearby dining establishments within proximity of the hotel.

Leisure & Attractions

Leisure amenities feature an outdoor pool and a fitness center for guest use. Nearby attractions include Alkantstrand Beach, just a 0.5 miles distance, and Richards Bay Harbour, located 2 miles away.

Services & Facilities

Premier Hotel The Richards provides services such as free Wi-Fi throughout the property and 24-hour front desk assistance. Guests have complimentary access to parking on-site, depending on availability.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Room King Bed

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Standard Room twin beds

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Executive Room Twin Beds

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Standard Room Double Bed

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Buffet Experience

“I truly enjoyed the buffet at Premier Hotel The Richards, especially the samp and chicken curry. Each dish was packed with flavors, and I appreciated the variety of options available. It was a good start to my day!” view full review

Excellent Check-In Experience

“During my stay, I encountered an exceptionally smooth check-in process. A special mention goes to the front receptionist, Snehlanhla Zungu, who provided warm and friendly service. Her courteous demeanor made me feel welcomed and added a personal touch to my business trip.” view full review

Comfortable and Neat Accommodations

“The rooms at the hotel are beautifully neat with comfortable beds. Although I had some concerns regarding the linens, I found the room's overall comfort satisfactory, made for a pleasant stay.” view full review

Great Leisure Environment

“The atmosphere at the Premier Hotel was relaxing, making it an ideal place to unwind after a long day. The tranquil setting and attentive service created a good environment to enjoy some downtime.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free 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
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

3 Hibberd Drive, Richards Bay, South Africa

Map view

3 Hibberd Drive, Richards Bay, South Africa

City landmarks

Beach

Alkantstrand Beach

4000 ft

Island

Naval island

1.4 mi

Landmark

Zululand Multi Sport Club

4000 ft

Landmark

Pelican Island

1.2 mi

Beach

Alkantstrand

4000 ft

Harbour

Zululand Yacht Club

1.4 mi

Landmark

Richards Bay Country Club

1.4 mi

Landmark

Richards Bay Park

4900 ft

Landmark

Richards Bay Ski Boat Club

5100 ft

Landmark

Meer n See Shopping Centre

1.7 mi

Landmark

Parking Area

1.1 mi

Landmark

Meerensee Boat Club

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lake Mzingazi Dam

1.7 mi

Landmark

Richards Bay Golf Driving Range

2.0 mi

Landmark

Mzingazi

1.9 mi

Landmark

Richards Bay Harbour

2.2 mi

Landmark

Richards Small Craft Harbour

2.5 mi

Church

Richards Bay Baptist Church

2.5 mi

Landmark

NG Church

2.5 mi

Nearby

Richards Bay

Pelican Island

3200 ft

Restaurants

Jack's Corner Ocean View

2200 ft

1 Jacks Corner Road

Getting around

City Centre

Richards Bay8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Richards Bay (RCB)17 min · 6.8 mi

Ulundi (ULD)205 min · 84.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 225 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

266

Former name

Protea Hotel The Richards

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Premier Hotel The Richards, Richards Bay

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Nearby Options

Leisure & Attractions

Services & Facilities

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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