Your Home Away From Home in Richards Bay

About Us

Welcome to La Rochelle Inn, a charming 3-star accommodation nestled in the peaceful seaside suburb of Meerensee, Richards Bay. Located close to the beautiful Blue Flag beach, our warm and welcoming inn offers a relaxing stay for holidaymakers, business travellers and fishing enthusiasts alike.

Comfort, Cleanliness & Warm Hospitality

Our well-maintained rooms and self-catering units are designed with comfort and convenience in mind. With options for couples, families and groups, guests can enjoy air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, DStv, kitchen facilities, braai areas and access to our swimming pools.

We take pride in keeping every unit clean, comfortable and welcoming, creating that familiar feeling of a true home away from home.

ROOM 1

Comfortable Double En-Suite 2 sleeper rooms with a kitchenette
A cosy double room featuring:
  • Double bed
  • En-suite bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Fridge
  • DStv

ROOM 4

Comfort & Convenience
This well-equipped 2 sleeper rooms with a kitchenette includes:
  • Double bed
  • En-suite bathroom with shower
  • Full toiletries
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Kettle and tea/coffee facilities
  • Desk and desk light
  • Clock radio
  • Safe
  • DStv
  • Private outside access from the garden

ROOM 10

Self catering 4 sleeper

This comfortable room features two single beds that can be converted into a king-size bed.

Additional facilities include:
  • En-suite bathroom with bath and shower
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • DStv
  • Fridge
  • Safe
  • Clock radio
  • Desk and desk light
  • Outside access from the swimming pool area

ROOM 11

Self catering 4 sleeper

A versatile self-catering unit with beds that can be converted into king-size beds.

Guests can enjoy:
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • DStv
  • Safe
  • Clock radio
  • Braai facilities
  • Access from both the swimming pool and braai area

ROOM 12

Poolside Self-Catering Unit

A comfortable self catering unit 3 sleepers situated next to the large swimming pool.

Features include:
  • Double bed
  • Double sleeper couch suitable for children under 12
  • Fully equipped kitchenette
  • Two-plate stove
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • DStv
  • Clock radio
  • Safe
  • Braai facilities

ROOM 14

Relaxed Poolside Accommodation
Another comfortable poolside self catering unit 3 sleepers offering:
  • Double bed
  • Double sleeper couch suitable for children under 12
  • Fully equipped kitchenette
  • Two-plate stove
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • DStv
  • Clock radio
  • Safe
  • Braai facilities

ROOM 15

Spacious 6 sleeper self catering Cottage

Perfect for families and larger groups, this cottage accommodates up to five guests.

The cottage includes:
  • Queen bed and single bed in the main en-suite bedroom
  • Three additional single beds in the spacious lounge
  • Additional bathroom
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Air conditioning in the bedroom and lounge
  • DStv
  • Full Wi-Fi
  • Braai facilities
  • Daily cleaning service
  • Convenient location next to the swimming poor

Perfect for Business or Leisure

Whether you're visiting Richards Bay for business, enjoying a coastal getaway or exploring KwaZulu-Natal, La Rochelle Inn offers a convenient base close to the town's beaches, restaurants, harbour and many attractions.

Fishing enthusiasts are also welcome, with secure parking facilities available for guests bringing their boats.

 

Relax, Explore & Enjoy

Start your morning with a delicious full South African breakfast, then head out to discover everything Richards Bay and the surrounding area have to offer — from beaches, birdwatching and boat trips to horse riding, game reserves and the incredible St Lucia Wetlands.

After a day of exploring, return to La Rochelle Inn, relax beside the pool and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

 

Your Richards Bay getaway starts here.