Gecko Inn Guest House

3.0 star property
Comfortable guesthouse with 2 outdoor pools and 24-hour fitness center

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Exterior
Reception
Bar (on property)
Comfort House | Bathroom
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

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Map
48 Bottlebrush Bend, Veldenvlei, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, 3900
  • Popular LocationBoardwalk Mall6 min drive
  • Popular LocationEnseleni Nature Reserve11 min drive
  • Popular LocationRichards Bay Park13 min drive
  • AirportDurban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)109 min drive
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Room options

Luxury Self-Catering

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Townhome

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

Family Apartment

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 1023 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

Luxury Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Comfort House

Highlights

Yard
Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Private plunge pool
Heating
Kitchen
  • 1292 sq ft
  • Sleeps 11
  • 11 Twin Beds

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About the area

Richards Bay

Located in Richards Bay, Gecko Inn Guest House is near the beach. Shoppers can check out Boardwalk Mall, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Enseleni Nature Reserve and Richards Bay Park.

What's nearby

  • Boardwalk Mall - 6 min drive
  • Enseleni Nature Reserve - 11 min drive
  • Richards Bay Park - 13 min drive
  • Tusk Umfolozi Casino - 16 min drive
  • Alkandstrand Beach - 18 min drive

Getting around

  • Richards Bay (RCB) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 3 min drive
  • KFC - 3 min drive
  • KFC - 4 min drive
  • Bronco Creek Spur - 4 min drive
  • Wimpy - 4 min drive

About this property

Gecko Inn Guest House

Property highlights
Consider a stay at Gecko Inn Guest House and take advantage of a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour gym are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 2 outdoor pools with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), 1 meeting room, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free premises, barbecue grills, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and dining tables.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Zulu

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 180 for adults and ZAR 95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Dining table
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Dining table
  • Limited room service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 350.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for ZAR 350.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 180 for adults and ZAR 95 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 350.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 350.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Gecko Inn Guest House Richards Bay
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Frequently asked questions

Does Gecko Inn Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Gecko Inn Guest House?

As of May 12, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gecko Inn Guest House on May 23, 2024 start from CA $118.29, excluding 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 Gecko Inn Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gecko Inn Guest House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gecko Inn Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Gecko Inn Guest House?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Gecko Inn Guest House located?

Situated near the beach, this guesthouse is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Boardwalk Mall and within 9 mi (15 km) of Enseleni Nature Reserve and Richards Bay Park. Alkandstrand Beach is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) away.

Gecko Inn Guest House Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 21 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 21 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 21 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 21 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 21 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kwazi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was amazing, Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Phathokuhle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay enjoyed with my family
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021

8/10 Good

Cindy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021

8/10 Good

Chilenye

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

BRADLEY

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

6/10 Okay

Innocent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Although a one night stay, it was good
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2019