Spread the Cost
ATOL protected
Unbeatable prices
Spread the Cost
ATOL protected
Unbeatable prices
Near Richards Bay Stadium
When you stay at Gecko Inn Guest House in Richards Bay, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Richards Bay Stadium and Netcare The Bay Hospital. This guesthouse is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Richards Bay Library and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Plaza Bay.
Stay in one of 42 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Dip into one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or enjoy other recreational amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this guesthouse include complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Afrikaans, English, Zulu
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
Off-street parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Bar
Breakfast available
Laundry
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Pool
Parking
Gym
Room service
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Cleanliness
9.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Recommendation
100%
Closest airports
Richards Bay (RCB)
4.5 km / 2.8 mi
King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR)
146.1 km / 90.8 mi
Beaches nearby
Alkandstrand Beach
10.8 km / 6.7 mi
What's nearby
Richards Bay Stadium
2 km / 1.2 mi
Richards Bay Library
2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Plaza Bay
2.5 km / 1.5 mi
Netcare The Bay Hospital
2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Boardwalk Mall
2.8 km / 1.8 mi
City of uMhlathuze Municipality
3.2 km / 2 mi
University of Zululand Richards Bay Campus
3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Aquadene Public Library
5.9 km / 3.7 mi
Zululand Yacht Club
8.8 km / 5.4 mi
Richards Bay Game Reserve
9.4 km / 5.9 mi
Pelican Island
9.5 km / 5.9 mi
Enseleni Nature Reserve
9.7 km / 6 mi
Naval Island
10 km / 6.2 mi
Richards Bay Park
10.1 km / 6.3 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Bar
Breakfast available
Laundry
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Pool
Parking
Gym
Room service
Housekeeping
Air conditioning
Top family-friendly amenities
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Free self parking
Off-street parking
Food and drink
Barbecue grill(s)
A restaurants
A bar/lounges
Free tea bags/instant coffee
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Pool sun loungers
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Off-street parking
Things to do
Number of outdoor pools - 2
24-hour fitness facilities
Television
Private plunge pool
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
No cribs (infant beds)
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Guest services
Laundry facilities
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
No cribs (infant beds)
Business services
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Outdoors
Number of outdoor pools - 2
Pool sun loungers
Terrace
Private plunge pool
Languages spoken
Afrikaans
English
Zulu
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Wheelchair accessible – no
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, 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.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars
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