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Hotel Description

At Woodpecker Inn, you'll be 4 km (2.5 mi) from Boardwalk Mall and 11 km (6.8 mi) from Richards Bay Park. Highlights at this guest house include an outdoor swimming pool, free self parking, and a free airport shuttle.

At the guest house's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Added amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a snack bar/deli, and laundry facilities.

Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 3-star Richards Bay guest house include Enseleni Nature Reserve and Tusk Umfolozi Casino.

Comfort Twin Room

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
NZ$81* Per night/room 30 Mar. - 31 Mar.

Comfort Suite, 1 Bedroom

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Economy Room

Bed Count 3 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Comfort Suite, 1 Bedroom

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Family Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Comfort Suite, 1 Bedroom

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Property Features

There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available on request). An outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Woodpecker Inn. Self parking is free. This 3-star Richards Bay guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Free airport shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Woodpecker Inn offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Minibar
  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee maker
  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer available
  • Safe
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique furnishings
  • Unique decor
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Wheelchair accessible

Food & Drink

Onsite venue - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 10 PM

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport. Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Woodpecker Inn offers transfers from the airport. Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 12 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 44 lbs per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • Pets allowed in specific rooms only
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Pets allowed (no fees)

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: ZAR 500.00

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Breakfast fee: approximately ZAR 95 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Woodpecker Inn Richards Bay
  • Woodpecker Richards Bay
  • Woodpecker Inn Guesthouse
  • Woodpecker Inn Richards Bay
  • Woodpecker Inn Guesthouse Richards Bay

You should know

  • Children 12 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

National Rating

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.