La Mer Lodge

3.0 star property
Suburban bed & breakfast with outdoor pool and bar/lounge

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Exterior
Outdoor pool
Terrace/patio
Interior
Buffet

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec

Explore the area

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14 Koorsboom, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, 3900
  • Place, Boardwalk Mall
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Enseleni Nature Reserve
  • Place, Richards Bay Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Richards Bay (RCB)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room (or Single)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Air-conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Air-conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Room (Self Catering)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Air-conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
Coffee/tea maker
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Richards Bay

At La Mer Lodge you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of City of uMhlathuze Municipality and University of Zululand Richards Bay Campus. Highlights at this B&B include an outdoor swimming pool, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. English breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9 AM. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Richards Bay B&B include Boardwalk Mall and Netcare The Bay Hospital.

What's nearby

  • City of uMhlathuze Municipality - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Boardwalk Mall - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Plaza Bay - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Richards Bay Library - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Richards Bay Park - 8 min drive - 7.3 km

Getting around

  • Richards Bay (RCB) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Outpost Restaurant - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬6 min drive

About this property

La Mer Lodge

Suburban bed & breakfast with outdoor pool and bar/lounge
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at La Mer Lodge. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Richards Bay bed & breakfast.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
La Mer Lodge offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. This Richards Bay bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9 AM for a fee: ZAR 60 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 29-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 8 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at La Mer Lodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately ZAR 60 per person

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

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
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, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Mer Lodge Richards Bay
Mer Lodge
Mer Richards Bay
La Mer Lodge Richards Bay
La Mer Lodge Bed & breakfast
La Mer Lodge Bed & breakfast Richards Bay

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at La Mer Lodge?

La Mer Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at La Mer Lodge?

As of 8 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Mer Lodge on 4 Dec 2025 start from NZ$112.28, 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 parking available at La Mer Lodge?

Yep, La Mer Lodge has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to La Mer Lodge?

The closest beach to La Mer Lodge is Alkandstrand Beach (5.9 km).

Does La Mer Lodge have a pool?

La Mer Lodge has an outdoor pool.

Is La Mer Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that La Mer Lodge is a hit with families.

Does La Mer Lodge serve breakfast?

Yep, English breakfast is offered daily between 7:30 AM and 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at La Mer Lodge?

No, La Mer Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at La Mer Lodge?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at La Mer Lodge?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.