The Ridge Guesthouse

Property class: 3.5

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Consider a stay at The Ridge Guesthouse and take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
The current price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Harbour View

A modern bathroom with a marble backsplash, a freestanding toilet, a glass-enclosed shower, and a vanity with a sink.

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Harbour View

  • Harbour view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, a desk, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

Luxury Room, 2 Single Beds, Harbour View

  • Harbour view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

A bedroom with a large window, a wooden headboard, and two nightstands.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Harbour View

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Harbour View

  • Harbour view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a large mirror.

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Harbour View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a mirror, and a wooden panel wall.

Luxury Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Harbour View

  • Harbour view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Luxury Double Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

A set of toiletries including body lotion, body wash, and shampoo, along with a vanity kit.

Luxury Double Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

  • Harbour view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Richards Bay is home to The Ridge Guesthouse. Zululand Yacht Club and Empangeni Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Enseleni Nature Reserve and Richards Bay Game Reserve. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding. Visit our Richards Bay travel guide
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1 Jack's Corner, Davidson Lane, Meerensee, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal

What's nearby

  • Richards Bay Park
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Alkandstrand Beach
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Pelican Island
    6 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Boardwalk Mall
    12 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Enseleni Nature Reserve
    21 min drive - 19.2 km

Getting around

  • Richards Bay (RCB)
    15 min drive

Restaurants

  • KFC
    10 min drive
  • Mariners Seafood Restaurant
    6 min drive
  • McDonald's
    9 min drive
  • Pizza Inn
    3 min drive
  • Jacks Corner
    5 min walk

About this property

The Ridge Guesthouse

  • Property highlights
  • At The Ridge Guesthouse, you can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self-parking
    • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a front desk safe and smoke-free property
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Ridge Guesthouse feature thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and minibars.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Rainfall showers, baths or showers and free toiletries
    • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Daily housekeeping and desks

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Ridge Guesthouse have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ridge Guesthouse?

As of 24 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ridge Guesthouse on 24 Nov 2026 start from NZ$204, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Ridge Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Ridge Guesthouse?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Ridge Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Ridge Guesthouse?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Does The Ridge Guesthouse provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is The Ridge Guesthouse located?

Situated in Richards Bay, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Richards Bay Park and Alkandstrand Beach. Zululand Yacht Club and Lake Mzingazi are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Ridge Guesthouse Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.8

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views of the surrounding landscape, and well maintained rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great view of the harbour. Food is good with a nice menu
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Must stay

Outstanding views , rooms and staff. Don’t be fooled by the ‘guesthouse’ description. This is as good as any place to stay and far removed from the self deprecating description.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2022
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very noisy evenings.
Stayed 10 nights in May 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023