Knysna Hotels

Map of Knysna Hotels

Knysna is a picturesque city located in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. Situated along the Garden Route, it is nestled between lush forests, pristine beaches, and the stunning Knysna Lagoon. Known for its natural beauty and diverse ecosystem, Knysna is a popular tourist destination that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. The city is characterized by its breathtaking landscapes, with the iconic Knysna Heads standing as sentinels at the entrance to the lagoon. The lagoon itself is a haven for water sports enthusiasts, offering opportunities for sailing, kayaking, and fishing. Visitors can also explore the surrounding indigenous forests, which are home to an array of plant and animal species, including the elusive Knysna elephants.

Knysna is renowned for its vibrant arts and crafts scene, with numerous galleries and studios showcasing the work of local artists. The town center is a bustling hub of activity, with charming shops, boutiques, and restaurants lining the streets. The waterfront area, known as the Knysna Quays, is a popular spot for dining and shopping, offering stunning views of the lagoon and its resident birdlife.

For nature lovers, Knysna offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking trails, mountain biking, and birdwatching. The nearby Knysna Elephant Park provides a unique opportunity to interact with these gentle giants in a responsible and ethical manner. The Featherbed Nature Reserve, accessible by ferry, offers guided walks and scenic views of the lagoon and surrounding landscapes.

Knysna also hosts several annual events that attract visitors from far and wide. The Knysna Oyster Festival, held in July, celebrates the town's rich seafood heritage with oyster tastings, live music, and sporting events. The Knysna Arts Festival showcases the talents of local artists through exhibitions, performances, and workshops.

Protea Hotel Waterfront
8.3/10 Very Good
40 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

With an outdoor pool facing the Indian Ocean, Protea Hotel Knysna has spectacular views of the Knysna Lagoon. The stylishly decorated rooms have free Wi-Fi and satellite TV.

Number of rooms: 123

Waterfront Drive, Waterfront, 6570 Knysna, South Africa

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103 The Dunes Keurboomstrand
10/10 Exceptional
Free private parking

With a private beach, 103 The Dunes offers self-catering accommodation in Keurboomstrand. If offers a garden and BBQ facilities.

Number of rooms: 14

Main Road 394, 6600 Keurboomstrand, South Africa

Tsala Treetop Lodge Harkerville
9.6/10 Exceptional
37 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Offering unique forest views from above the treetops, this estate is just 10 km from Plettenberg Bay. Tsala Treetop accommodation has stylish interiors with 24 hour room service and free Wi-Fi throughout. A private outdoor deck and small private infinity pool feature in all suites and villas at Tsala Treetop Lodge. Each has a living room with a fireplace, a complimentary bottle of port, and a mini-bar. Bathrooms feature chic free-standing baths, and bedrooms have views over the forest canopy. Guests can enjoy a collection of books in the hotel lounge area, as well as a wine cellar and a restaurant with several deck areas for enjoying the view with a meal. Pampering treatments can also be requested. Amid the famous scenery of the Garden Route National Park, the lodge is just 22 km from the town of Knysna.

Number of rooms: 16

Off N2, 10 km from Plettenberg Bay , 6600 Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

Somervreug Guesthouse Knysna
9.6/10 Exceptional
Free Wi-Fi

Set in Knysna, within 6.3 km of Simola Golf and Country Estate and 6.8 km of Knysna Forest, Somervreug Guesthouse offers accommodation with a rooftop pool and free Wi-Fithroughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The property is non-smoking and is situated 8.5 km from Knysna Heads.

Number of rooms: 10

50 Ridge Drive Paradise, Paradise, 6571 Knysna, South Africa

Knysna Hollow Country Estate Knysna
9.4/10 Wonderful
37 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Located in Knysna, 6.1 km from Simola Golf and Country Estate, Knysna Hollow Country Estate provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a shared lounge and room service, along with free Wi-Fi. Guests can make use of a bar. At the hotel every room has air conditioning, a desk, a patio with pool view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. Knysna Hollow Country Estate features certain units that include a terrace, and all rooms include a coffee machine. All units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. A continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The accommodation offers a children's playground. Guests at Knysna Hollow Country Estate will be able to enjoy activities in and around Knysna, like cycling. Knysna Forest is 6.5 km from the hotel, while Knysna Heads is 10 km away. The nearest airport is Plettenberg Bay, 34 km from Knysna Hollow Country Estate, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Number of rooms: 79

5 Welbedacht Lane , 6570 Knysna, South Africa

Christiana Lodge Plettenberg Bay
9.4/10 Wonderful
25 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Located along the Garden Route in Plettenberg Bay, this 4-star stylish lodge has 2 swimming pools and is situated in Solar Beach, 5 km from Robberg Nature Reserve.

Number of rooms: 17

Aquarius Close, Solar Beach, 6600 Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

St. James of Knysna Knysna

St. James of Knysna
Vacation Home Knysna

9.3/10 Wonderful
24 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Located on a 3 acre estate, this property offers luxury rooms with lagoon views, 2 swimming pools and a landscaped garden. It is 15 minutes’ drive from Pezula Golf Club.

Number of rooms: 17

The Point, Eastford, 6570 Knysna, South Africa

Quartet Hotel and Garden Suites Plettenberg Bay
9.3/10 Wonderful
14 reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free private parking

Set in Plettenberg Bay, 1.5 km from Keurbooms Beach, Quartet Hotel and Garden Suites offers accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a bar. 2.3 km from Poortjies Beach and 2.7 km from Lookout Beach, the property features a garden and barbecue facilities. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Number of rooms: 12

Rietvlei Road 1, 6600 Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

Hunter's Country House Harkerville
9.3/10 Wonderful
33 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

This intimate property is located within the Garden Route, 10 km from Plettenberg Bay and 24 km from Knysna. It offers elegant, thatched-roofed suites and non-thatched rooms and free Wi-Fi is available throughout.

Number of rooms: 27

Off N2, 10kms from Plettenberg Bay , 6600 Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

Bella Manga Country Escape Plettenberg Bay
9.2/10 Wonderful
29 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Bella Manga Country Escape is surrounded by the Tsitsikamma Mountains. It features 2 large outdoor pools. Plettenberg Bay with its beaches is a 20-minute drive away.

Number of rooms: 15

R340 in Uplands, 6600 Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

Brenton on Sea Cottages Brenton-on-Sea
9.2/10 Wonderful
24 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Offering free Wi-Fi, Brenton on Sea Cottages is situated on the scenic Garden Route coastline, just a 350 metre walk from Brenton Beach. It features self-catering log cabins, an outdoor pool and panoramic sea views. The rustic-style accommodation features modern kitchen facilities including a microwave, a refrigerator and cutlery. Some have a seating area with a plush sofa and a flat-screen TV. The Brenton on Sea Beach Walk is 4.5 km to Buffalo Bay. The nearby Fishermans Walk is a scenic cliff top path where schools of dolphins and whales are often spotted. There are 2 restaurants in the area and the closest supermarket grocery store is within a 20-minute drive. Knysna is 16 km from the Brenton on Sea. Free private parking is provided on site.

Number of rooms: 22

State President C R Swart Rd; Brenton on Sea, 6570 Brenton-on-Sea, South Africa

Rare Earth Country House The Crags
10/10 Exceptional
Free private parking

Boasting pool views, Rare Earth Country House features accommodation with a patio and a kettle, around 22 km from Goose Valley Golf Club. There is an in-house restaurant and free private parking.

Number of rooms: 5

The Crags, 6602 The Crags, South Africa

Buccara Pezula Castle Harkerville
10/10 Exceptional
Free Wi-Fi Free private parking

Set a few steps from Noetzie Beach, Buccara Pezula Castle offers a private beach area, pool with a view and air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free Wi-Fi.

Number of rooms: 3

Noetsie Road, 6570 Knysna, South Africa

Under Milkwood Resort Knysna
8.9/10 Wonderful
41 review
Free Wi-Fi

Situated on the shores of Knysna Lagoon, Under Milkwood Resort is set amongst milkwood trees. It offers wooden chalets with fully equipped kitchen and a private sundeck.

Number of rooms: 16

13 George Rex Drive, 6570 Knysna, South Africa

No1 Sangaree Plettenberg Bay
9.9/10 Exceptional
Free Wi-Fi Free private parking

Set in Plettenberg Bay, No1 Sangaree features lagoon, beach and mountain views. The property has a garden and large outdoor pool. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Number of rooms: 7

Salmack Road, 6600 Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

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