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Top Empangeni hotels

Hillton Manor Guest House

Hillton Manor Guest House

4 out of 5
37 Shad Shoal Richards Bay KwaZulu-Natal
$64 nightly
The price is $64 total per night from Sep 22 to Sep 23
$64 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
This guesthouse features an outdoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, laundry service, and airport shuttle. ...
"Wow, wow and wow The people, the service and the place deserve 11 out of 10 Definitely going back there"

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2026

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BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay

BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay

4 out of 5
Corner of Bridgetown & Pioneer Road Richards Bay KwaZulu-Natal
$116 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Sep 10 to Sep 11
$136 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free WiFi in public ...
"Great breakfast and friendly staff."

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

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BON Hotel Empangeni

BON Hotel Empangeni

3 out of 5
64 Turnbull Street Empangeni KwaZulu-Natal
$76 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Oct 3 to Oct 4
$88 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. ...
"The hotel in itself is good. The only challenge is the staff, there is poor customer service. We had a serious dispute with the hospitality staff, regarding how we should pay. And this was our guest, it was quite an embarrasing situation."

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2026

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Road Lodge Richards Bay

Road Lodge Richards Bay

1 out of 5
Corner Tassel Berry and Richards Bay KwaZulu-Natal
$46 nightly
The price is $54 total per night from Sep 6 to Sep 7
$54 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
An outdoor pool is featured at this hotel, along with free parking. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. A garden, ...
"Proximity to the CBD, particularly the shopping mall that is a walking distance away, is a great motivating factor."

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

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Peermont Metcourt Hotel at Umfolozi

Peermont Metcourt Hotel at Umfolozi

3 out of 5
2 Copper Drive Empangeni KwaZulu-Natal
A casino, 2 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, conference ...
Legendary Empangeni
"Always great"

Reviewed on Dec 25, 2024

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Bayside Lodge Empangeni

Bayside Lodge Empangeni

3 out of 5
56 Maxwell St Empangeni KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$40 nightly
The price is $46 total per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
$46 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Total with taxes and fees
A bar/lounge and a 24-hour front desk are featured at this hotel, along with self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. A terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning ...
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Peermont Metcourt at Umfolozi

Peermont Metcourt at Umfolozi

3 out of 5
COPPER DRIVE,Kuleka,Empangen, 2 Empangeni KZN
$88 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Sep 5 to Sep 6
$102 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge.
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Bon Hotel Empangeni

Bon Hotel Empangeni

2 out of 5
64 Turnbull St Empangeni KZN
A restaurant is available at this hotel.
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Premier Hotel The Richards

Premier Hotel The Richards

4 out of 5
3 Hibberd Drive Richards Bay KwaZulu-Natal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$90 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Sep 5 to Sep 6
$103 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, a gym, and a restaurant are all featured at this hotel. Families will appreciate the onsite laundry facilities and in-room childcare. Relax ...
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Empangeni Hotel & Travel Guide\n

Are you planning to wander through Kwazulu-Natal? If you're looking to get a feel of the city, reserve places to hang your hat which are within an easy drive from the thrill of Empangeni. With 3 hotels, apartments and other accommodation options on Travelocity within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) sweep of the center and surrounds of Empangeni, it'll be easy to find something that works for you.

Empangeni's center is a morning stroll from great hotels like Protea Hotel by Marriott Empangeni and Peermont Metcourt Hotel at Umfolozi.

You could check out the Protea Hotel by Marriott Richards Bay Waterfront along with the Imvubu Lodge. The Protea Hotel by Marriott Richards Bay Waterfront is positioned 12 miles (20 kilometers) away from the town center of Empangeni. The Imvubu Lodge, is situated only 14 miles (22 kilometers) away. Alternate hotels and apartment options include the Indaba Lodge Richards Bay and the Premier Hotel The Richards.

St. Lucia is 40 miles (68 kilometers) northeast of Empangeni and is home to St. Lucia Wetland Heritage Park and Estuary and Crocodile Centre St Lucia. The Lidiko Lodge and Ingwenya Lodge are just some of the great lodging choices in St. Lucia. Or, you could stay the night in Eshowe, 25 miles (43 kilometers) west of Empangeni, where you can choose from the InnZululand Guest Lodge and Eagles Nest Guesthouse. The Zululand historical Museum and Dhlinza Forest are frequented attractions to visit for those visiting Eshowe.

Richards Bay Airport is a primary entry point for flying into Empangeni. It is 13 miles (21 kilometers) from the downtown area. If you have plans to stay in Travelocity-listed accommodation nearby, enquire about Aristo Manor or Road Lodge Richards Bay.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Empangeni?
From thoughtful amenities to extra space, kid-friendly hotels are equipped with features that can help transform a standard family vacation into an awesome one. These Empangeni properties make traveling with young ones a snap: You'll be well looked after at BON Hotel Empangeni. It comes with a kids' menu, front desk services and a flair for making families feel at home. Bayside Lodge Empangeni is another top place to stay. After a big day of sightseeing, return to your cozy room and amenities like front desk services and free WiFi.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Empangeni?
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Empangeni?
The cheapest hotel in Empangeni is $46. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Empangeni?
There are 56 hotels in Empangeni on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Empangeni?
Empangeni has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Empangeni for you!
When is the best time to visit Empangeni?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Empangeni during February, June and October. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as January, July and December.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Empangeni?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Empangeni. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Empangeni?
There are multiple hotels in Empangeni that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Empangeni. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Empangeni to choose from on Travelocity!
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Road Lodge Richards Bay

Road Lodge Richards Bay

5 out of 5
Posted 3 weeks ago
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"Proximity to the CBD, particularly the shopping mall that is a walking distance away, is a great motivating factor."
A verified traveler stayed at Road Lodge Richards Bay
Road Lodge Richards Bay

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