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About the Hotel

Bridgetown Road, Meer En See, Richards Bay, 3901, Richards Bay, South Africa, 3901
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Next to the Richards Bay Harbour
Great
8.2
/10

Accommodation Options

The hotel offers self-catering accommodations with open balconies overlooking the waterfront and an array of boats. Available units include a Bachelor Unit, Bachelor Apartment, and 2 Bedroom Apartment, which provide various arrangements to suit different needs. Guests can enjoy kitchen necessities in each unit, along with complimentary linen and toiletries.

Waterfront Views

Each accommodation opens to balconies that allow guests to soak in views of the bay area and watch fish swimming beneath them. The calming atmosphere combines sun exposure and fresh breezes from the tranquil waters. Such inviting views enhance the overall vacation experience.

On-Site Activities

The hotel emphasizes a variety of water-related activities, with options for charters and paddle boats. Guests are encouraged to bring fishing gear to take advantage of the fishing opportunities nearby. The planned activities aim to enrich the family vacation, fostering annual return visits.

Dining Proximity

Located close to a diverse selection of restaurants and shops, the hotel facilitates easy access to meals and entertainment options. A range of local eateries caters to various tastes and dining preferences. This proximity allows guests to explore local cuisine without traveling far.

Family-Friendly Features

The self-catering nature of the accommodations, along with kitchen necessities, supports family gatherings and meal prep. Each unit includes a patio and lounge space that serves well for relaxation after a day of activities. Shared communal areas like the pool provide additional space for families to enjoy together.

Highlights

Accommodation: Self-catering units with balconies

Activities: Charters and paddle boats available

Location: Close to restaurants and shops

Family: Kitchen necessities for meal prep

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the beautiful beaches at Alhambra before sunset.
  • Savor a Bunny Chow at The Hungry Hippo for local flavor.
  • Visit the Richards Bay Nature Reserve for birdwatching.
  • Check out the local crafts at the Richards Bay Flea Market.
  • Tour the fascinating uMhlathuze Museum to learn local history.
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Wild Rocks Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Wild Rocks Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Wild Rocks Hotel Location

Bridgetown Road, Meer En See, Richards Bay, 3901, Richards Bay, South Africa, 3901
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Bridgetown Road, Meer En See, Richards Bay, 3901, Richards Bay, South Africa, 3901
Nearby
Island
Naval island
900 ft
Restaurants
Mojito's
600 ft
7 Tuzigazi Esplanade
Porkys Seafood and Steakhouse
800 ft
Slipway Building
Explore Richards Bay
Local Experiences Near Wild Rocks
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Richards Bay Harbour
10 minutes' walk
A bustling harbor offering picturesque views and sea activities. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or watching the boats.
Pelican Island
6 minutes' drive
A serene nature reserve ideal for birdwatching and enjoying the outdoors. Offers unique landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Alkantstrand Beach
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach that is great for swimming and sunbathing. Perfect for family outings with facilities available.
Naval Island
4 minutes' walk
A small island known for its scenic paths. Offers a peaceful escape with lush greenery and coastal breezes.
Water Sports at Alkantstrand
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports options like jet skiing and paddleboarding available for adventure lovers. Rentals nearby are easily accessible.
Yoga Sessions on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered on Alkantstrand Beach, providing a perfect blend of tranquility and ocean views. Check for seasonal schedules.
Mojito's
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot offering seafood and local flavors, known for its cocktails and beach vibes. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Porkys Seafood and Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant specializing in fresh seafood and hearty steaks. Features a cozy atmosphere perfect for all occasions.
Richards Bay Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A venue showcasing local performances, including plays and music nights. Ideal for family entertainment and cultural experiences.
Local Bars and Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Offers a lively atmosphere with live music and events throughout the week. Great for evening outings and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Richards Bay12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Richards Bay (RCB)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Ulundi (ULD)206 min  ·  85.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wild Rocks Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 60 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Wild Rocks
How far is Wild Rocks from Richards Bay Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Richards Bay Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Wild Rocks?
Nearby attractions include Enseleni Nature Reserve (18 km), Richards Bay Country Club (5 km), and Meer n See Shopping Centre (4 km).
What types of amenities are available for guests at Wild Rocks?
Amenities include a rooftop swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, and barbecue facilities.
What dining options are available near Wild Rocks?
Guests can find dining options such as Jacks on the Bay (0.5 km) and Porkys Seafood and Steakhouse (0.5 km) nearby.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wild Rocks?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities are provided at Wild Rocks?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and a balcony with waterfront views.
Is parking available at Wild Rocks?
Yes, private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Wild Rocks?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing and access to nearby golf courses.
Is there a kitchen in the rooms at Wild Rocks?
Yes, accommodations have fully equipped kitchens with necessary appliances and utensils for self-catering.
Does Wild Rocks offer any facilities for children?
Yes, there is outdoor play equipment available for children at the hotel.
How close is Wild Rocks to the city center of Richards Bay?
The city center can be reached within a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
What are the features of the pool at Wild Rocks?
The rooftop pool is open year-round and has views, a shallow end, and a fence for safety.

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