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Umuzi Guesthouse

Umuzi Guesthouse

Richards Bay KwaZulu-Natal
Check in 12:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
Bring your furry friend to a home away from home at Umuzi Guesthouse, where every tail wag is welcomed with open arms, you'll be next to a golf course and 35 minutes drive to Enseleni Nature Reserve. This family-friendly bed & breakfast is 7 minutes drive to Richards Bay Park and 9 minutes drive to Alkandstrand Beach.

Enjoy hassle-free stays with a flat-screen TV, streaming services, mini-refrigerator, a fully-stocked minibar, premium bedding, rainfall showerhead, cable & satellite channels and air conditioning, thoughtful room features designed to suit every guest. Conveniences include wheelchair-accessibility, bathrobes, an iron and ironing board, a kitchenette, an in-room safe and a desk.

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Property Details

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages and facials. Additional features at this bed & breakfast include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and shopping on site.

  • Shopping on site
  • Golf cart
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Golf clubs (equipment)
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Conference space size (meters) - 6
  • Shared microwave
  • Free WiFi
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Water dispenser
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Fishing nearby
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Food and water bowls
  • Dog exercise area
  • Pet-sitting services
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • 24-hour pool access
  • Television in common areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wedding services
  • Full-service spa
  • Beach towels
  • Pro shop
  • Golf caddy
  • Private picnics
  • Couples/private dining
  • Children's toys
  • Children's games
  • Luggage storage
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Library
  • Racquetball/squash on site
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
  • Spa services on site
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Children's pool
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Conference space
  • Terrace
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Conference space size (feet) - 65
  • Total number of rooms - 5

Check-in

Check-in is from 12:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Guests must be at least 20 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
  • Parties and events are allowed on site
  • Long-term renters welcome
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

Other details

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli, or stay in and take advantage of the bed & breakfast's room service (during limited hours). Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library. Planning an event in Richards Bay? This bed & breakfast has 65 square feet (6 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Richards Bay Park - 3.8 km / 2.3 mi
Alkandstrand Beach - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Zululand Yacht Club - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Pelican Island - 5.4 km / 3.4 mi
Naval Island - 6 km / 3.7 mi
University of Zululand Richards Bay Campus - 8.7 km / 5.4 mi
City of uMhlathuze Municipality - 8.9 km / 5.5 mi
Netcare The Bay Hospital - 9 km / 5.6 mi
Boardwalk Mall - 9.1 km / 5.7 mi
Richards Bay Library - 9.4 km / 5.9 mi
Plaza Bay - 9.9 km / 6.1 mi
Richards Bay Stadium - 10.3 km / 6.4 mi
Aquadene Public Library - 13.7 km / 8.5 mi
Enseleni Nature Reserve - 15.8 km / 9.8 mi
Richards Bay Game Reserve - 17.7 km / 11 mi
The nearest major airport is Richards Bay (RCB) - 13.2 km / 8.2 mi

  • The seasonal pool will be open from January to December.
  • 24-hour pool access
  • Reservations are required for golf tee times and massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the bed & breakfast prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Hotel policies

General

  • Contactless check-out is available
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • Events/parties allowed
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Private host property
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Essential workers only - NO
  • Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 22
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 10
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Pets allowed

Other charges

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 85.00 to 125.00 for adults, and ZAR 45.00 to 95.00 for children
  • Pet deposit: ZAR 450 per stay
  • Pet fee: ZAR 55 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 200 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:30 PM
  • Late check-out fee: ZAR 100 (subject to availability)
  • Kitchen/kitchenette fee: ZAR 750 per day
  • Laundry fee: ZAR 85 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

17 Musselcracker Meerensee, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal 3900, South Africa
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