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About the Hotel

56 Maxwell Street, Empangeni, South Africa, 3880
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Close to the Empangeni Art and Cultural History Museum
Very good
7.4
6.4
/10
3.0
/5

Rooms

Bayside Hotel Empangeni offers a choice of comfortable room types, including Cozy Double Rooms and Luxury Triple Rooms. The Cozy Double Room accommodates two guests, while the Luxury Triple Room is suited for small families or groups of up to three. Each room includes essential amenities such as a microwave, fridge, and kettle.

Location

The hotel is strategically located at 116 Dr Pixley Kaseme (West Street), placing it within easy reach of local attractions and amenities. Bayside Hotel Empangeni offers proximity to the scenic coastal areas and is well-connected for travelers. Guests can enjoy nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options without extensive travel.

Dining

Bayside Hotel Empangeni is adjacent to a Wimpy restaurant, providing 24-hour dining options. Guests can choose from breakfast, lunch, and dinner offerings, featuring a varied menu that includes breakfast specials and classic burgers. This convenience adds to the experience during any stay.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel hosts family rooms that comfortably accommodate larger groups, ensuring ample space for family interactions. The Self-Catering Family Room supports group needs with its kitchenette facilities. Designed for families or groups of up to four, these rooms uphold practicality without compromising comfort.

Security & Comfort

Bayside Hotel Empangeni ensures a secure environment with dedicated 24-hour security for all guests. The hotel maintains a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation amidst the urban setting. Visitors can feel at ease with secure parking available on-site.

Highlights

Location: 116 Dr Pixley Kaseme, near local attractions .

Dining: 24-hour Wimpy restaurant on-site .

Rooms: Cozy Double and Luxury Triple rooms available .

Family-Friendly: Self-Catering Family Room with kitchenette .

Security: 24-hour security and secure parking .

“This Empangeni hotel stands out with its self-catering facilities, catering to both business and family needs. On-site gaming and a bar create a lively atmosphere, while its central location provides convenient access to local attractions. I think it's a practical choice for visitors seeking flexibility and entertainment.”
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Bayside Hotel Empangeni offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Shower
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Studio
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Bayside Hotel Empangeni offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Bayside Hotel Empangeni Location

56 Maxwell Street, Empangeni, South Africa, 3880
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56 Maxwell Street, Empangeni, South Africa, 3880
Nearby
Museum
Empangeni Art and Cultural History Museum
1100 ft
Church
Holy Cross Anglican Church
700 ft
Restaurants
Nando's Empangeni
700 ft
37 Maxwell Street Unit 14
Explore Empangeni
Experience Empangeni
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Empangeni Art and Cultural History Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local art and cultural heritage, featuring rotating exhibitions and educational programs.
Holy Cross Anglican Church
11 minutes' walk
Stunning architectural landmark with beautiful stained glass and a serene atmosphere, ideal for reflection.
Local Markets
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets offering local produce, crafts, and cultural experiences, perfect for engaging with the community.
Golfing at Empangeni Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole course surrounded by lush landscapes, welcoming players of all skill levels.
Nando's Empangeni
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its flame-grilled peri-peri chicken, perfect for quick meals or family gatherings.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Energetic nightlife spots featuring live music, ideal for a fun night out with friends or relaxing evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Empangeni15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Richards Bay (RCB)37 min  ·  15.0 mi
Ulundi (ULD)171 min  ·  70.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bayside Hotel Empangeni from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 247 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Nice staff
Cons
Noisy location
Broken furniture
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 943 reviews
7.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Bayside Hotel Empangeni
What are the rates for booking a room for two days?
12 April 2024
Please check the website for the latest rates.
Can I reserve a room for a few hours instead of a full night, and what would be the cost?
18 June 2024
Yes, hourly bookings are available.
Is food provided on-site, or should guests bring their own meals?
25 January 2024
Guests are required to bring their own food.
What is the approximate cost for a 3-hour stay on a Saturday?
4 March 2024
The cost would be R200 for a 3-hour stay.
Is it possible to request two single beds in the room?
12 February 2024
Yes, requesting two single beds is allowed.
What is the cost for booking a room for one night?
15 May 2024
The room rate is R595 for a one-night stay.
Is breakfast included with all bookings, and is it possible to check in at 3 PM and return later?
10 April 2024
Breakfast is indeed included, and checking in at 3 PM is permitted.
Are rooms available for a short visit without a shower and toilet from 10:00 to 15:00 today?
21 March 2024
Rooms can be provided upon arrival, depending on availability.
For self-catering accommodations, should guests supply their own cooking pots and supplies for tea?
5 August 2024
Guests are encouraged to bring their own cooking supplies.
Can I gain Wi-Fi access in my room during my stay?
28 September 2024
Yes, there is Wi-Fi access available inside the rooms.
Is it allowed to consume alcohol inside the hotel premises?
2 November 2024
Yes, alcohol consumption is permitted on-site.
Can a room accommodate three adults and a baby comfortably?
16 July 2024
Yes, accommodations can comfortably fit three adults and a baby.
Are all rooms equipped with kitchenettes, or only select ones?
14 February 2024
Not all rooms include a kitchenette, but several do.

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