Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore

Hotels
Premier Hotels & Resorts
7.6 (735 reviews)
4 The Gully Off Hibberd Drive , Richards Bay , za

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Outdated facilities
Lack of amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
7.31
Some reviews indicate cleanliness issues, especially with the braai area and corridors.
Service
8.28
Staff is noted to be friendly and helpful, with prompt service in addressing issues.
Location
8.82
Guests mentioned good location, close to shops and the beach.
Room Quality
7.27
Issues with room amenities and comfort have been reported, including outdated furniture.
Amenities
6.8
Complaints about missing amenities such as fridges and braai equipment.
Value for Money
7.26
Several guests expressed that the experience did not meet expectations relative to cost.
Food and Beverage
7.81
Limited vegetarian and seafood options were a concern; overall dining experience was average.
Overall Experience
7.28
Mixed feelings about the overall stay; some aspects were good but others were disappointing.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 09:16

Property Description

Luxurious Garden Oasis

Modern Accommodations with Spectacular Views

Culinary Delights and Wildlife Adventures

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Splendid Inn Bayshore, a luxurious retreat just steps away from the Indian Ocean. Indulge in modern rooms overlooking lush gardens, complete with top-notch amenities. Delight your taste buds at the on-site restaurant offering delectable regional dishes. For adventure seekers, the property organizes exciting nature excursions. Unwind by the sparkling swimming pool or explore nearby attractions like Tusk Umfolozi Casino and the Boardwalk Inkwazi Shopping Centre. Book now and experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Splendid Inn Bayshore.

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: RCB

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.6
Based on 735 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.31
Service: 8.28
Location: 8.82
Room Quality: 7.27
Amenities: 6.8
Value for Money: 7.26
Food and Beverage: 7.81
Overall Experience: 7.28
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Nondumiso family_with_children za
7
One of the cleaning ladies was not friendly.
Pros:

Well maintained.

Cons:

The cleaning lady was not friendly at all.

2026-03-10 via Nuitee
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Zama family_with_children za
5
2026-03-07 via Nuitee
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Sibusiso family_with_children za
1
2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Pretty family_with_children za
5
2026-02-26 via Nuitee
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Gugu solo_traveller za
6
2026-02-23 via Nuitee
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Selepe couple za
9
2026-02-12 via Nuitee
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Nontobeko solo_traveller za
3
2026-02-12 via Nuitee
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Selepe couple za
9
2026-02-10 via Nuitee
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Seelan solo_traveller za
7
I’ve stayed at better places with lesser rates. For the asking price please improve the finishes in the room and ensure
Pros:

Good location

Cons:

Dated floor and bathroom tiles
The tv reception is very poor and not clear at all.

2026-02-09 via Nuitee
D
Daniel family_with_children za
6
Cons:

Room with 2 single beds as booked was not ready at 11pm when we arrived.

2026-01-29 via Nuitee
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Oksana couple za
8
Pros:

The hotel was clean and comfortable.
The staff were polite, and the room had everything I needed.
The location was convenient, and the price was reasonable.

Cons:

Little noisy in the morning, but this is not really the hotel problem.

2026-01-28 via Nuitee
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Mazibuko-Sthole family_with_children sz
9
Pros:

The quietness

Cons:

Nothing hey

2026-01-25 via Nuitee
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Madudlana Thabisile family_with_children za
10
Our stay was very comfortable, nice and marvelous.
Pros:

Delicious

Cons:

Nothing

2026-01-22 via Nuitee
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Sandiswa extended_group za
10
2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Selepe couple za
9
2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Nicole couple za
9
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Boitumelo solo_traveller za
8
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Antony solo_traveller za
4
Will not stay here again. Will rather pay more elswhere.
Pros:

Moved rooms as the door was broken. The toilet did not flush properly, and the aircon did not work.
1st room only had a bath, no shower.

Cons:

Poor service at supper.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Nokwanda couple za
10
My stay was good housekeeping was great but again the security Mr Mthethwa or something the day security he was the best
Pros:

Everything was perfect and the Security Guy Mr Mthethwa or something he was very welcoming and nice thank him again for us

Cons:

Everything breakfast was the best

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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magubane family_with_children za
8
Pros:

Everything

2026-01-16 via Nuitee