SUN1 Richards Bay

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

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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Jasmyn couple za
5
2026-08-22 via Nuitee
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Mbavhalelo couple za
10
2026-08-19 via Nuitee
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Eleanor solo_traveller za
9
Cons:

The toilet and shower cubicle is far too small especially for a larger figure.
The entire toilet gets wet when having a shower.

2026-08-16 via Nuitee
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Thobeka couple za
10
2026-08-16 via Nuitee
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Sabelo couple za
6
It was good
Pros:

It is in a good location

Cons:

Double bank beds

2026-08-16 via Nuitee
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RONALD solo_traveller za
5
2026-08-15 via Nuitee
H
Hadebe solo_traveller za
4
2026-08-14 via Nuitee
M
Mthokozisi couple za
5
2026-08-14 via Nuitee
G
Gumede solo_traveller za
10
2026-08-13 via Nuitee
G
Gumede solo_traveller za
10
2026-08-13 via Nuitee
S
sibusiso solo_traveller za
5
Pros:

Was not happy

Cons:

No

2026-08-11 via Nuitee
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Sandile solo_traveller za
1
2026-08-11 via Nuitee
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Mbali couple za
1
Cons:

entrance gate take time to open, the waiting period for the gate opening is too long

2026-08-11 via Nuitee
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Natasha family_with_children za
3
2026-08-07 via Nuitee
B
Buyani couple za
2
Poor
Pros:

Nothing

Cons:

Bathroom and the bed.

2026-08-07 via Nuitee
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Nomfundo solo_traveller za
3
Terrible
Pros:

Nothing

Cons:

The old dogs blankets

2026-08-06 via Nuitee
S
Stafford solo_traveller za
7
Pros:

You have fantastic staff
Very very accommodating. We come there so often they make us feel like family
Michael
Rene
Sne
Nkhosi
Thanku very much guys
Very secure and private

Cons:

For our last visit there was a group of school kids that kept us up
But the staff dealt with it the following night

2026-08-05 via Nuitee
J
Judy solo_traveller za
5
2026-08-04 via Nuitee
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Lithemba Amamkele couple za
3
It was horrible.
Pros:

I liked absolutely nothing about it.

Cons:

The bunk bed is really unnecessary, old TV, the sink next to the bed? A No No from me. The toilet and the shower are literally one thing? No No.

2026-08-04 via Nuitee
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Lèé..... solo_traveller za
6
2026-08-03 via Nuitee