Bay Sun Lodge enjoys a location in Richards Bay, 5.1 miles from Richards Bay Country Club and 5.3 miles from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range. This apartment features free private parking, a 24-hour front desk, and free Wifi. On-site staff can arrange a shuttle service. Some accommodations include a patio and a seating area with flat-screen TV, as well as air conditioning and heating. At the apartment complex, every unit is fitted with a private bathroom. As an added convenience, the apartment offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. Guests at Bay Sun Lodge can enjoy golfing nearby, or make the most of the garden. Enseleni Nature Reserve is 7.3 miles from the accommodation, while Kwambonambi Golf Club is 14 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Richards Bay, 3.1 miles from Bay Sun Lodge, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
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Property practice

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
6.0
Low score for Richards Bay
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ivory
    South Africa South Africa
    The Management and staff were very accommodating,This is the best place we ever stayed with no hidden charges.
  • Mervin
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautifully maintained property with lovely gardens. Wide parking berths. The staff take pride in their work, constantly improving the buildings and the gardens.
  • Ramafoko
    South Africa South Africa
    I loved everything about the place it felt like home

Host Info

8.6
8.6
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Bay Sun Lodge offers upmarket, comfortable and affordable accommodation in the CBD of Richards Bay that is ideal for the corporate or the leisure guest. The lodge is ideally located in the CBD close to all amenities, and just a 10 minute drive from the beach. Accommodation is offered in one- or two-bedroom self-catering apartments. All apartments feature a fully fitted open-plan granite top kitchen, a spacious lounge and a bathroom. Each apartment is equipped with a TV with hotel package DStv, and air-conditioning. 24-hour security ensures your peace of mind. Free, secure parking is available. A guest laundry service is available on request. Although the accommodation is self-catering Bay Sun Lodge is able to offer breakfast, lunch packs, and dinner on request.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English,Zulu

Area info

Amenities of Bay Sun Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Packed lunches
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Room service
Activities
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Transportation
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • 24-hour front desk
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Zulu

House rules

Bay Sun Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of ZAR 200 is required on arrival. That's about USD 10. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

A damage deposit of ZAR 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Bay Sun Lodge

  • Check-in at Bay Sun Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Bay Sun Lodge can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Bay Sun Lodge (subject to availability) that have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Bay Sun Lodge is 3.7 miles from the center of Richards Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Bay Sun Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Bay Sun Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing
    • Tennis court
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • The prices at Bay Sun Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.