📍 Richards Bay · KwaZulu-Natal · South Africa

Where Comfort Meets Benguela B&B

A family-run haven of warm hospitality, modern amenities, and pristine ocean air — fully powered by the sun.

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Benguela B&B exterior - a welcoming guest house in Richards Bay
Benguela B&B swimming pool
About Us

A Family Home,
Open to the World

Benguela B&B is a warm and welcoming guest house situated in the heart of Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. Designed for comfort and relaxation, our B&B offers a tranquil environment ideal for both business travelers and holiday guests.

Our spacious rooms are thoughtfully furnished with modern amenities, including air conditioning, Wi‑Fi, and ensuite bathrooms. Guests can unwind in our inviting lounge area or take a refreshing dip in our sparkling swimming pool.

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Proudly family owned and operated. Every guest who walks through our doors becomes part of our extended family. Expect genuine warmth, personal attention, and a home away from home.

Located just minutes from Richards Bay Airport and a comfortable drive from King Shaka International Airport. Whether you're here for work or leisure, we ensure a memorable stay with exceptional hospitality.

🏊 Swimming Pool 📶 Free Wi-Fi ❄️ Air Conditioning 🛁 Ensuite Bathrooms ☀️ 100% Solar Powered ✈️ Near Airport 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Run
Accommodation

Our Six Coastal Rooms

Each room is named after the marine wonders of the Indian Ocean coast — spacious, individually styled, and designed for complete comfort.

Available
Provisionally Booked
Confirmed / Booked
The Benguela Suite - family room at Benguela B&B
Family Room
Room 1 · The Benguela Suite

The Benguela Suite

Our flagship family suite, named after the famous Benguela Current. Spacious and light-filled with a king bed and two singles, ensuite bathroom, and a private patio overlooking the garden.

Sleeps 4
Ensuite Bathroom
Garden View
R1,400 per night (up to 4)
The Zululand Suite - family room at Benguela B&B
Family Room
Room 2 · The Zululand Suite

The Zululand Suite

Inspired by the rich culture of KwaZulu-Natal. A generous family room with two double beds, air conditioning, ensuite bathroom, and warm earthy décor that celebrates the local Zulu heritage.

Sleeps 4
Ensuite Bathroom
Air Conditioned
R1,400 per night (up to 4)
The Coral Room at Benguela B&B
Standard Room
Room 3 · The Coral Room

The Coral Room

Delicate and refined, like the coral gardens of the Indian Ocean. A comfortable double room with soft coral-toned accents, ensuite shower, air conditioning, and premium bedding.

Sleeps 2
Ensuite Shower
R850 per night (up to 2)
The Driftwood Room at Benguela B&B
Standard Room
Room 4 · The Driftwood Room

The Driftwood Room

Inspired by the beach's natural driftwood. Earthy tones, organic textures, and a sense of coastal calm. Features a queen bed, ensuite bathroom, and Wi-Fi connectivity.

Sleeps 2
Ensuite Bathroom
R850 per night (up to 2)
The Tidepool Room at Benguela B&B
Standard Room
Room 5 · The Tidepool Room

The Tidepool Room

Like the magical rockpools found along the KZN shoreline — intimate, full of character, and tranquil. A queen room with ocean blue accents, ensuite shower, and poolside garden access.

Sleeps 2
Pool Access
R850 per night (up to 2)
The Sundowner Room at Benguela B&B
Standard Room
Room 6 · The Sundowner Room

The Sundowner Room

End your day in style. Named after the beloved South African sunset tradition, this room glows with warm golden hues. Queen bed, ensuite bathroom, and the perfect space to unwind after a day of adventure.

Sleeps 2
Ensuite Bathroom
R850 per night (up to 2)

Traveling in a larger group? Contact us on WhatsApp for group rates and multi-room arrangements.

Guest Experience

Everything You Need

From essential comforts to thoughtful extras — every amenity at Benguela B&B is chosen to make your stay exceptional.

Benguela B&B swimming pool - perfect for relaxation

Sparkling Swimming Pool

Unwind with a refreshing dip after a long day

Swimming Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Ensuite Bathrooms
Breakfast Included
Secure Parking
Guest Lounge
Solar Powered
Garden Area
Airport Transfers
Green & Sustainable

100% Off-Grid · Fully Solar Powered

Benguela B&B is completely off the municipal electricity grid. We harness the abundant KZN sunshine through a professional-grade solar system — guaranteeing reliable power, day and night, without any load-shedding disruption.

20 kW
GoodWe Inverter
11 kW
Solar Panels
60 kWh
Dyness Battery

Solar system designed & installed by EasySolar — powering Benguela B&B into the future.

Pricing

Room Rates

All rates include breakfast. Rates are per room, per night. Prices are VAT inclusive (15% VAT). Contact us for extended stay discounts.

The Benguela Suite
FAMILY ROOM · SLEEPS 4
R1,400
per night
✓ Breakfast for 4
✓ Ensuite Bathroom
✓ Wi-Fi & AC
The Zululand Suite
FAMILY ROOM · SLEEPS 4
R1,400
per night
✓ Breakfast for 4
✓ Ensuite Bathroom
✓ Wi-Fi & AC
Standard Rooms
ROOMS 3-6 · SLEEPS 2 EACH
R850
per night, per room
✓ Breakfast for 2
✓ Ensuite Bathroom
✓ Wi-Fi & AC

* Rates are subject to seasonal adjustment. Contact us for group discounts, extended stay rates, and special packages. All prices include 15% VAT.

Find Us

Where We Are

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Address

22 Bream Hill, Meer En See
Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
South Africa, 3901

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Richards Bay Airport

VHRIB · ~5 minutes drive
Airport transfer available on request

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King Shaka International Airport

DUR · ~2 hours drive
Durban / La Mercy

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Nearest Beach

Richards Bay Beaches · ~10 minutes drive
Indian Ocean coastline

Get In Touch

Contact Benguela B&B

Ready to book or have a question? Our family is always available to help. Reach us on WhatsApp, email, or phone.

WhatsApp
+27 68 558 5858
Email
book@benguelabnb.co.za
Phone
+27 68 558 5858
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22 Bream Hill, Meer En See, Richards Bay, 3901

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