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About the Hotel

14 Koorsboom, Richards Bay, South Africa
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Close to Richards Bay Small Craft Harbour
Great
8.4
8.6
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4.5
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Accommodation

La Mer Lodge offers spacious air-conditioned rooms with en suite bathrooms, providing guests with a comfortable stay. Each room is fitted with a smart TV, complimentary toiletries, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The family room accommodates a double bed and a single bed, appealing to families traveling with children.

Dining

A hearty hot full English breakfast is served daily in the cozy dining room, alongside a selection of cereals, fresh fruit, yogurts, and juices. Guests can organize dinners by arrangement on weeknights, adding convenience to their stay. Complimentary tea and coffee further enhance the dining experience.

Location

La Mer Lodge is situated in the quiet suburb of Arboretum, Richards Bay, just a few kilometers from local beaches and shopping centers. The lodge is also one hour's drive from Hluhluwe and Umfolozi Game Reserves, allowing guests easy access to wildlife experiences. For further exploration, Durban is located only 90 minutes away by car.

Amenities

The property features a spacious lounge with ample seating and a TV, providing guests a place to relax after their day. A pool area with an adjacent braai facility offers an outdoor space for unwinding in a pleasant atmosphere. Access control is monitored by CCTV cameras and a night manager for added security.

Business Services

La Mer Lodge accommodates corporate clients with dedicated workstations to ensure a productive environment. Personalized service and attentive hospitality support business travelers throughout their stay. The lodge's location near shopping centers adds convenience for after-work needs.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located in the tranquil suburb of Arboretum

Accommodation: Family room fitted with a double bed and a single bed

Dining: Hearty hot full English breakfast served daily

Amenities: Pool area with braai facility

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the uMkhuze Game Reserve for breathtaking wildlife sightings.
  • Try the local seafood at The Galley as a true taste of Richards Bay.
  • Stroll along the boardwalk at Esplanade Park during sunset.
  • Explore the fascinating Zululand Historical Museum for culture.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Richards Bay Waterfront market on weekends.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

14 Koorsboom, Richards Bay, South Africa
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14 Koorsboom, Richards Bay, South Africa
Nearby
Gulden Gracht Street
University of Zululand Richards Bay Campus
530 m
Restaurants
Dros
830 m
Shop 1
Explore Richards Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boardwalk Inkwazi Shopping Centre
19 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping hub with various stores, eateries, and entertainment options perfect for families and shoppers.
University of Zululand Richards Bay Campus
University of Zululand Richards Bay Campus
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant campus known for its cultural events and beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into local academic life.
Richards Small Craft Harbour
Richards Small Craft Harbour
16 minutes' walk
A scenic harbor ideal for watching boats, enjoying a stroll, or visiting nearby cafes with ocean views.
Lake Mzingazi Dam
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque lake perfect for picnics, bird watching, or a relaxing day by the water with scenic views.
Alkantstrand Beach
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach with soft sands, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports for thrill-seekers.
Richards Bay Golf Driving Range
10 minutes' drive
A driving range for golf enthusiasts with facilities available for practice or lessons in a relaxed environment.
Yoga Classes at Virgin Active
20 minutes' walk
Wellness-focused classes in a modern gym setting, providing a relaxing experience for guests looking to unwind.
Dros
Dros
10 minutes' walk
A casual restaurant offering a range of grilled dishes, burgers, and a lively atmosphere perfect for family dining.
Boardwalk Mall Restaurants
5 minutes' drive
A diverse selection of eateries offering local and international cuisines, suitable for every palate and dietary need.
Ster Kinekor
20 minutes' walk
A popular cinema providing the latest movies, perfect for families or couples looking for a relaxing evening out.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Venues showcasing local talent with regular live music events, providing a fun night out and a taste of local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Richards Bay11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Richards Bay (RCB)10 min  ·  6.4 km
Ulundi (ULD)201 min  ·  133.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About La Mer Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Mer Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is La Mer Lodge from Richards Bay?
The hotel is located 10 km from Richards Bay.
What dining options are available at La Mer Lodge?
The hotel features a lounge bar and is within walking distance of Bronco Creek Spur Steak Ranch, located 1 km away.
What amenities does La Mer Lodge provide in the guest rooms?
Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV, and ironing facilities.
Does La Mer Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Are there any recreational facilities at La Mer Lodge?
The hotel has a swimming pool, picnic area, and garden terrace for relaxation.
Is parking available at La Mer Lodge?
Free parking is available at the hotel.
Is La Mer Lodge suitable for families?
The hotel welcomes all children but does not accommodate extra beds or cots.
How close is La Mer Lodge to local attractions?
Attractions like Zululand Yacht Club and Naval Island are within 5 km of the hotel.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at La Mer Lodge?
Hearty English breakfast options are available for guests.
Does La Mer Lodge have a bar for guests?
Yes, there is a lounge bar for guests to relax with drinks.

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