Title: The Ridge Guesthouse - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Ridge Guesthouse A peaceful retreat where travelers can unwind by the pool, sip their favorite coffee, and enjoy the convenience of thoughtful amenities ## Photo gallery for The Ridge Guesthouse ![Balcony - The Ridge Guesthouse (Richards Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44806100/44806070/30c98f45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Balcony - The Ridge Guesthouse (Richards Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44806100/44806070/713829c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Ridge Guesthouse (Richards Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44806100/44806070/91bbcc67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast area - The Ridge Guesthouse (Richards Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44806100/44806070/c738bb2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Room, 2 Single Beds, Harbour View - The Ridge Guesthouse (Richards Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44806100/44806070/569d029d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Ridge Guesthouse creates a serene escape with its cozy coffee shop and quiet garden. Guests can connect to WiFi or spend time relaxing by the outdoor pool. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRichards-Bay-Hotels-The-Ridge-Guesthouse.h44806070.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRichards-Bay-Hotels-The-Ridge-Guesthouse.h44806070.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-28.79512%2C32.09585&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VGWXD6wkRAH30FT4JwkIKzYlU_c=) 1 Jack's Corner, Davidson Lane, Meerensee, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal #### What's nearby - Richards Bay Park \- 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - Alkandstrand Beach \- 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Zululand Yacht Club \- 5 min drive \- 2.6 km - Boardwalk Mall \- 10 min drive \- 8.7 km - Enseleni Nature Reserve \- 21 min drive \- 18.8 km #### Getting around - Richards Bay (RCB) - 15 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪KFC - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Outpost Restaurant - ‬15 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive - ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬10 min drive - ‪Wimpy - ‬4 min drive ## 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 roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and a front-desk safe Room features All guestrooms at The Ridge Guesthouse offer perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and minibars. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles - Rainfall showers, tubs or showers, and free toiletries - 40-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels - Daily housekeeping and desks ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59990000/59988800/59988788/c44de550.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay Richards Bay - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included 7.2 Good 10 reviews CA $95 CA $110 total includes taxes & fees Dec 30 - Dec 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=59988788&PinnedHotelID=59988788&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2880000/2871200/2871114/b0122b2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay Richards Bay - Pool - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.4 Very good 95 reviews CA $139 CA $163 total includes taxes & fees Dec 30 - Dec 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=2871114&PinnedHotelID=2871114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Daily buffet breakfast (ZAR 256 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3849300/3849251/9b84ef2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peermont Metcourt Hotel at Umfolozi Empangeni - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 6.8 8 reviews CA $102 CA $118 total includes taxes & fees Dec 30 - Dec 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=3849251&PinnedHotelID=3849251&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39500000/39494200/39494176/8c0cd959.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hillton Manor Guest House Richards Bay - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 10 reviews CA $79 CA $79 total includes taxes & fees Dec 26 - Dec 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=39494176&PinnedHotelID=39494176&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site - Limited onsite self parking ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Minibar - Tea bags/instant coffee ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Laptop workspace ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as The Ridge Guesthouse Richards The Ridge Guesthouse Guesthouse The Ridge Guesthouse Richards Bay The Ridge Guesthouse Guesthouse Richards Bay ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Ridge Guesthouse have a pool? 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Ridge Guesthouse Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Amenities ### 9.6 Staff & service ### 8.8 Eco-friendliness ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### JJ Dec 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful views of the surrounding landscape, and well maintained rooms. ##### JJ Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Rodney May 3, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great view of the harbour. Food is good with a nice menu ##### Rodney Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian Nov 20, 2022 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. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7507E3A7C0963AB10EB2F2EA9073D1CF12F07D921668959809754.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/FE71916C147EBFCDB614D07356C3DB000DDB43EB1668959810604.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/043E2FBC3833CAC6B7A4D724D3665B41F72C421E1668959807273.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/3AC0C3E3800961EC33E3D72ECEB13C68DC73D8201668959809269.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Brian Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2022 ### 6/10 Okay #### Andre Jun 6, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very noisy evenings. ##### Andre Stayed 10 nights in May 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Associated Asphalt Equipm Oct 26, 2024 ##### Associated Asphalt Equipm Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Reyan Aug 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Reyan Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gert Jul 18, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Gert Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Dominican Republic](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Dominican-Republic-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d50-tAllInclusiveHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Lopesan-Costa-Bavaro-Resort-Spa-Casino-All-Inclusive.h23535027.Hotel-Information) > > [Riveredge Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Alexandria-Bay-Hotels-Riveredge-Resort.h15768687.Hotel-Information) > > [Red Roof Inn Niagara Falls](https://www.expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels-Red-Roof-Inn-Niagara-Falls.h10830.Hotel-Information) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Jamaica](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Jamaica-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d88-tAllInclusiveHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Brandon by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Brandon-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Brandon.h48305364.Hotel-Information) > > [Beechwood B&B](https://www.expedia.ca/Durban-Hotels-Beechwood-BB.h18303560.Hotel-Information) > > [Houseboats Ontario](https://www.expedia.ca/Ontario-Houseboats.d11178-aaHouseboats.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Hotels in Tung Chung](https://www.expedia.ca/Tung-Chung-Hotels.d6048405.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Northside Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Williamstown-Hotels-Northside-Motel.h1581984.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Tucson (TUS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/tus/edmonton-to-tucson) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Chicago (MDW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/mdw/toronto-to-chicago) > > [Flights from London (YXU) to Rome (FCO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxu/fco/london-to-rome) > > [Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Melbourne (MLB)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/buf/mlb/buffalo-to-melbourne) > > [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Osaka (KIX)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/kix/edmonton-to-osaka) > > [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to San Diego (SAN)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/san/vancouver-to-san-diego) > > [Flights from Kingston (YGK) to Chicago (ORD)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ygk/ord/kingston-to-chicago) > > [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Quito (UIO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/uio/winnipeg-to-quito) ### Cars > [Car rentals in Ottawa](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Ottawa.d178296.Car-Rental-Guide) > > [Car rentals in Vancouver](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Vancouver-Intl.d5396057.Car-Rental-Guide) > > [Thrifty Car Rental Car Rentals In Smithers Regional](https://www.expedia.ca/Thrifty-Car-Rental-Car-Rentals-In-Smithers-Regional.d6033870-c45.Car-Rental-Guide-Suppliers) ### Activities ### Packages > [Bahamas](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations/13/Bahamas) ### General