Cnr Krewelkring Hibbard Drive, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, 3900
What's nearby
Richards Bay Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Pelican Island - 7 min drive - 4.0 km
Alkandstrand Beach - 7 min drive - 2.2 km
Boardwalk Mall - 10 min drive - 7.7 km
Enseleni Nature Reserve - 19 min drive - 14.4 km
Getting around
Richards Bay (RCB) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 9 min drive
Portuguese on the bay - 6 min drive
Checkers - 10 min drive
Mugg & Bean - 10 min drive
KFC - 10 min drive
About this property
Imvubu Lodge
Situated by the ocean, Imvubu Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Richards Bay. Guests can indulge in massages at the spa, and In The Reeds serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge and a garden.
Languages
Afrikaans, English, Zulu
At a glance
Hotel size
47 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
Restrictions related to your trip
Check COVID-19 restrictions
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–9:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Barbecue grills
Room service (limited hours)
Travelling with children
Mini golf
What to do
Mini golf
Beach nearby
Use of nearby fitness centre
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safari nearby
Sailing nearby
Surfing/body boarding nearby
Working away
Meeting room
Conference centre
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Full-service spa
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible
Low-height worktop and sink
Grab bar near toilet
Room amenities
Be entertained
74-inch TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Free cot/infant bed
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Fridge
Cookware, dishes and utensils
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Spa
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.
Dining
In The Reeds – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 137 per person
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Also known as
Imvubu
Imvubu Lodge
Three Cities Imvubu
Three Cities Imvubu Lodge
Three Cities Imvubu Lodge Richards Bay
Three Cities Imvubu Richards Bay
Protea Hotel Imvubu Richards Bay
Imvubu Lodge Richards Bay
Imvubu Richards Bay
Imvubu Lodge Hotel
Imvubu Lodge Richards Bay
Imvubu Lodge Hotel Richards Bay
Frequently asked questions
Does Imvubu Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Imvubu Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Imvubu Lodge?
Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Imvubu Lodge?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Imvubu Lodge?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.
Is there an on-site casino at Imvubu Lodge?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Tusk Umfolozi Casino (18-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Imvubu Lodge and nearby?
Have fun with activities such as hiking, sailing and body boarding, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes game drives, game viewing and safari tours. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy other amenities such as a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Imvubu Lodge?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, In The Reeds.
What's the area around Imvubu Lodge like?
Imvubu Lodge is located a short 18-minute walk from Richards Bay Park.
Imvubu Lodge Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
8/10 Very good
18 January 2024
Penny
Penny, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
2/10 Poor
7 December 2023
Not happy
The room was not clean and sub standard - the floors were sandy and the furniture old. I also had no hot water.
Verified traveller
3-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
4/10 Fair
3 October 2023
i was in a room next to housekeepers room they making noise . the room was very small and the bed very old not comfortable at all the micro-oven very old
Zamaswazi
Zamaswazi, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
4/10 Fair
12 November 2022
Room Was Damp
Andre
Andre, 3-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional
18 July 2022
beautiful
was amazing the nature vibe and open view of the sea lovely
Rowan
Rowan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
10 February 2022
The stay was great. Would have liked some kind of stove facility and a braai area.
Stanley
Stanley, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
13 January 2022
onesimo
onesimo, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
10 January 2022
Thandi
Thandi, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
22 November 2021
S
S, 2-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
14 November 2021
Lihle
Lihle, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
26 August 2021
The view was awesome
Tina
Tina, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
29 May 2021
Siphelele
Siphelele, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review
4/10 Fair
21 December 2020
RENDANI
RENDANI, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional
14 October 2020
Excellent place to visit every time
The stay at Imvubu was great. The staff is friendly and welcoming. The rooms are clean.
stanley
stanley, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
29 February 2020
EDOUARD
EDOUARD, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
6/10 Good
19 December 2019
TP
TP, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
6/10 Good
19 October 2019
Verified traveller
2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
10 October 2019
Verified traveller
1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
17 September 2019
Verified traveller
4-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
16 September 2019
Verified traveller
2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
15 September 2019
Nomonde
Nomonde, 1-night romance trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
24 June 2019
Verified traveller
2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very good
15 April 2019
Verified traveller
2-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
26 March 2019
Richards bay
Excellent place to stay ,, incredible,, super friendly and efficient staff ,,,,THE best place to stay for us !!