SUN1 Richards Bay

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Sun1
7.3 (2070 reviews)
6 White Pear Road , Richards Bay , ZA

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Garden
Private parking
Daily housekeeping
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Limited amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
6.55
Multiple mentions of dirt and cockroaches in the rooms.
Service
8.55
Many reviews highlight friendliness and accommodating staff.
Location
8.55
Consistently praised for being in a convenient area.
Room Quality
6.55
Issues with comfort, noise, and small sizes noted.
Amenities
6.55
Complaints about lack of basic amenities like bar fridges.
Value for Money
8.05
Considered affordable with some good qualities.
Food and Beverage
6.05
Need for better options was expressed, especially for breakfast.
Overall Experience
7.55
Mixed feelings with some positive aspects but significant issues as well.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 13:41

Property Description

Modern Accommodations
SUN1 Richards Bay provides comfortable air-conditioned rooms, ensuring a relaxing stay for guests. Located conveniently near Boardwalk Inkwazi Shopping Centre and Enseleni Nature Reserve, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions.

Helpful Reception
The attentive reception staff at SUN1 Richards Bay are ready to assist guests with valuable tips and information about the area. Guests can rely on their expertise to plan memorable outings and make the most of their stay.

Proximity to Key Locations
With prominent landmarks like Lake Mzingazi, Meer n See Shopping Centre, and Richards Bay Campus University of Zululand just a short distance away, SUN1 Richards Bay offers a prime location for both leisure and business travelers.

Book your stay at SUN1 Richards Bay now for a delightful and convenient experience.

Important information:

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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

7.3
Based on 2070 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.55
Service: 8.55
Location: 8.55
Room Quality: 6.55
Amenities: 6.55
Value for Money: 8.05
Food and Beverage: 6.05
Overall Experience: 7.55
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Kirsten • solo_traveller • za
7
2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Zandile • solo_traveller • za
8
Pros:

The location is close to amenities.

Cons:

The cleaning lady refused to change the linen after the first night. She said it is not changed on a daily basis.

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
M
Myeni • couple • za
10
2026-09-16 • via Nuitee
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Vuyisile • solo_traveller • za
6
Pros:

Parking is good stuff also good and the place is clean

Cons:

Bathroom uncomfortable and small

2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
A
Asanda • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothing

2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
M
M • couple • za
7
2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
T
Thah • couple • za
5
Pros:

It’s close to town..it’s quite and clean

Cons:

The bathroom setup

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
M
Mduduzi • solo_traveller • za
1
Pros:

It is clean

Cons:

Please provide us with soap and tea materials in the rooms

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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mkhize • solo_traveller • za
1
Pros:

Nothing the receptionist an Indian lady was very rude to us.I'll never again be there

Cons:

Rude receptionist,who was not willing to help us.

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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Noxolo • couple • za
5
2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Nozi • extended_group • za
7
Pros:

The location and the room was very clean

Cons:

The rooms are too small

2026-09-10 • via Nuitee
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Lungelo • family_with_children • za
8
2026-09-10 • via Nuitee
L
Lungelo • family_with_children • za
8
2026-09-10 • via Nuitee
D
Danica • solo_traveller • za
8
2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
N
Njabulo • solo_traveller • za
8
2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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Stafford • solo_traveller • za
5
Pros:

The staff is pleasant and accomodating
The location and safety is excellent
The rooms bed and linen are comfortable

Cons:

There is mold in the bathroom which is very dangerous

2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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Umair • extended_group • za
6
2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Xolile • extended_group • za
3
Pros:

Nothing I liked

Cons:

The lighting, bathroom was dirty

2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Mlungisi • solo_traveller • za
3
I didn’t enjoy my stay at all
Pros:

Next to shopping mall

Cons:

Noise, toilets and showers very bad I felt like I’m in jail, carpet smell was not good, TV they need to improve and add more entertaining channels

2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
U
Umair • extended_group • za
6
2026-09-08 • via Nuitee