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 Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Richards Bay guest house include Enseleni Nature Reserve and Tusk Umfolozi Casino.
Comfortable guesthouse with free airport shuttle and outdoor pool
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 guest house 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
Woodpecker Inn offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers.
Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Free return airport shuttle during limited hours at scheduled times and on request
Free self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
Breakfast available for a fee: ZAR 95 per person
A bar/lounge
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
Outdoor pool
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Guest services
Daily housekeeping
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Wedding services
Business services
Conference space
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Picnic area
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Grab bar near toilet
In-room accessibility
Low-height counter and sink
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
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Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer on request
Private bathroom
Towels
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Refrigerator
Restaurant dining guides
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Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Electrical adapters
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
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
Pets
Pets are welcome and stay free
Maximum 2 (weight limit: 44 lb 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
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.
Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
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: from approximately ZAR 95 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
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.
We should mention
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 organisation.
Property is also known as
Woodpecker Inn Richards Bay
Woodpecker Richards Bay
Woodpecker Inn Guesthouse
Woodpecker Inn Richards Bay
Woodpecker Inn Guesthouse Richards Bay
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at Woodpecker Inn?
Yep, Woodpecker Inn has a free self car park.
How much does it cost to stay at Woodpecker Inn?
As of 27 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Woodpecker Inn on 31 May 2024 start from AU$86.01, including 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.
Are there any beaches close to Woodpecker Inn?
The closest beach to Woodpecker Inn is Alkandstrand Beach (7 km).
Does Woodpecker Inn have a pool?
Woodpecker Inn has an outdoor pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Woodpecker Inn?
Yep, there's a free airport shuttle on request.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Woodpecker Inn?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
What time are check-in & check-out at Woodpecker Inn?
Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.
Woodpecker Inn Reviews
Reviews
6.0
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