The Ridge Hotel - Richards Bay

3-star beachfront guesthouse with panoramic harbour views in Richards Bay

Beachfront Location & Views

The Ridge Guest House sits directly on the beachfront of Richards Bay, offering direct access to Alkantstrand Beach. Guests look out over a panoramic harbour view that nearby hotels cannot match. St Lucia Wetlands Heritage Site and the Zululand Multi Sport Club are short drives from the property.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Ridge Guesthouse provides child-friendly accommodations with ground-floor rooms and family rooms available. Children have use of the outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end, salt water, and sun loungers. The property also offers a dedicated restaurant, Jack's Corner Ocean View, that serves kids' meals.

Dining at Jack's Corner Ocean View

Jack's Corner Ocean View Restaurant is managed by the hotel's skilled culinary team and serves a diverse menu that includes seafood, steakhouse, local South African cuisine, and high tea. Breakfast includes warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits. The restaurant also offers brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails.

Business & Function Facilities

The Ridge Guest House has a dedicated conference room for business meetings and offers fax and photocopying services. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for corporate groups. Dry cleaning and ironing services are provided for guests traveling for work.

Recreation & Nearby Activities

The property has an outdoor swimming pool with panoramic views, a sun terrace, and a garden. Guests can play golf at Richards Bay Golf Course or go cycling and mini golf near the hotel. Riverboat cruises and visits to St Lucia Wetlands Heritage Site are within easy reach.

• Location: Beachfront on Alkantstrand Beach, 5-minute walk
• Rooms: Family rooms, ground-floor units, panoramic harbour views
• Dining: Jack's Corner Ocean View Restaurant - seafood, steakhouse, local cuisine
• Family: Child-friendly accommodations, kids' meals, shallow-end saltwater pool
• Business: Conference room, meeting and banquet facilities, fax/photocopying