The 10 Best 5 Star Hotels in Greater Plettenberg Bay - 2026 Updated Prices

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A pool with a view of a sunset over a body of water and distant mountains.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a table with a drink, and a view of the sea.

A dining area with tables set for two, potted plants, and a view of the sea.

A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky outcrops, and dense vegetation.

1. The Plettenberg Hotel

Lookout Beach Precinct

Heike

£318

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A coastal property with a large house, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean and town at dusk.

A pathway with steps leading through a garden with palm trees and shrubs.

A coastal property with a large building, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a central seating area, and a view through the glass doors.

2. Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

Plettenberg Bay

Peter

£156

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A waterfront property with docked boats, a marina, and industrial buildings with chimneys.

A waterfront property with a modern building, a dock, and a swimming pool.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, large windows, and a view of a body of water and hills.

A modern living area with a kitchen, dining space, and a balcony with a view of the water.

3. Turbine Hotel and Spa

Thesen Island

Gregory

£157

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A wooden boardwalk leading to a sandy beach with ocean views.

A spacious living room with a view of the ocean, furnished with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, wooden beams, and hanging plants. Tables are set with white tablecloths and surrounded by wicker chairs.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean.

4. Robberg Beach Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges

Robberg Beach

£112

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A balcony with a view of a calm lake, a dock with a boat, and a table with a bottle and glasses.

A large house with a swimming pool, a garden, and a pergola.

A modern hotel lobby with a central reflective black floor, seating areas with sofas and chairs, artwork on the walls, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A large, multi-story hotel with a waterfront view, a dock with a boat, and a well-maintained lawn.

5. St James of Knysna

Knysna

Lillian

£235

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa, a desk, and a view of the garden through a glass door.

An outdoor garden setting with tables and chairs arranged for dining, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A spacious room with a four-poster bed, a sitting area with a sofa and armchairs, a dining table with a tray of items, and a view of a swimming pool through large windows.

6. Hunter's Country House

Plettenberg Bay

Kerem

£192

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a wooden deck.

A beach with footprints, a white umbrella, and a chair.

An outdoor patio with a wooden deck, white chairs, a wooden table, and large umbrellas providing shade.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, a stone wall, a wooden reception desk, a dining area with chairs and a table, and two large hanging light fixtures.

7. The Old Rectory

Central Beach Area

LOUISE

£355

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, white chairs, and a large potted plant.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a pool in the background.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a view of a swimming pool.

A modern interior with a dining area, a kitchen, and a large glass door leading to an outdoor space.

8. THEBLOEM Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection

Paradise

Andrew

£156

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a wooden stool, a vase with flowers, and a view of greenery outside.

A breakfast buffet with various foods and drinks, a painting on the wall, and a chef in motion.

9. Tamodi Lodge and Stables

Keurboomstrand

Ayeshah

A modern living room with a fireplace, glass shelves, and a view to the outside.

A modern outdoor pool area with a clear view of the pool, lounge chairs, and a patio with a railing.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and fireplace. Large windows offer a view of the sea.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a fireplace, and a view of the sea.

10. Villa Afrikana Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection

Paradise

William

£199

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking a scenic landscape.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar, seating area, and large windows offering a scenic view.

A spacious indoor area with a large window overlooking a landscape, a seating area with wicker furniture, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

An outdoor wooden deck with benches and tables, surrounded by trees and a thatched roof structure with string lights.

11. Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Knysna

Ibrahima

£206

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A stone building with a glass facade and a wooden deck leading to a pool.

A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a chessboard, and a bed with a view of trees.

A wooden deck with a patterned rug, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A log cabin with a pool, wooden deck, and outdoor seating area.

12. Tsala Treetop Lodge

Plettenberg Bay

Saeeda

£885

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor wooden deck with seating and a glass door leading to a modern interior.

A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and shelves with plants.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, built-in shelving, a central blue chest of drawers, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A rectangular swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and a large umbrella.

13. Crags Country Lodge

The Crags

Peter

A balcony with a view of the ocean and a mountainous landscape.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a separate shower area, and a vanity with a sink.

A balcony with a view of the sea, a dining table with chairs, and a sofa.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a shower area, and a view of the ocean.

14. Head over Hills Luxury Retreat

Knysna

Lee

£283

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool with a wooden deck and a pergola.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, large windows, and a view of a body of water.

A modern building with a pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a pergola.

A wooden-framed glass door leading to a balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and distant hills.

15. Kanonkop Guest House

Knysna

Martin

£334

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

An infinity pool with a view of the ocean and a mountainous landscape.

A modern multi-story residential building with a garage, a balcony, and a landscaped driveway.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the ocean and cliffs.

A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a coastal view.

16. The Mount Knysna

Knysna

"A beautiful hotel with fabulous views of the Indian Ocean and coast. Small and intimate with lovely rooms and large bathrooms containing molton brown products. Catering side is patchy though and there are no services in the evening when the staff go home. Lacking in atmosphere and slightly claustrophobic . Prices are high for what is essentially a serviced villa in a remote residential area. No room service in the evening."

Steve

£218

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a stone pathway.

A covered patio with wicker furniture and a pergola with climbing plants.

A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a striped armchair.

A garden with various plants and a white building in the background.

17. Fynbos Ridge

Plettenberg Bay

"Our stay at the little private cottage in "Fynbos Ridge" was an experience we'll treasure forever. Tucked away in the stunning landscapes behind Plettenberg Bay, this gem offered us an unforgettable blend of luxury, nature, and exceptional service, proving to be worth every penny. The highlight of each morning was breakfast on their terrace, where we were greeted with breathtaking views of the lush valley stretching out beneath us. It was not just a meal; it was an experience, enhanced by the...

Greg

£173

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a pool and greenery outside, and a sliding glass door.

A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white bar stools, and wooden shelves with kitchenware.

A modern outdoor dining area with a glass balustrade overlooking a pool and a scenic view of a lake and mountains.

18. Number Eleven Self Catering Villa

Knysna

A large, multi-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit patio area.

A balcony with a view of the sea, a table with a bottle, and a chair.

A dining table set for breakfast with a view of the sea and hills.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a chair. There are large windows with curtains, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small kitchenette area.

19. Villa Paradisa Guest House

Paradise

Allexandra

An outdoor seating area with a wooden table and wicker chairs, overlooking a lush green landscape.

A spacious kitchen with dark cabinetry, a central island, and a view into the dining area.

A spacious living area with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and large mirrors.

A covered walkway with columns and a pergola, leading to a building with a classical architectural style.

20. Kurland Hotel

The Crags

Andre

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Tamodi Lodge and Stables

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel has thought about everything. I have stayed in many outstanding properties including those from the leading hotels of the world collection. Tamodi is spectacular. The views, the service from the excellent staff and the interior design. I would have loved to stay for longer and can’t wait to visit again. Thank you Tamodi."

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The experience and the views were wonderful. The rooms were spotless. The staff friendly and excellent"

The Plettenberg Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing location, decor and service. Highly recommend staying here."

Hunter's Country House

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic country house, staff cannot do enough for you and the location and grounds are so good. It is blessed with 3 wonderful restaurants. We will definitely return "

The Old Rectory

10/10 Excellent

"A perfect place to unwind and enjoy the amazing weather and beautiful surroundings. Excellent clean and well designed accommodation, professional friendly staff that go out of their way to assist you and ensure you enjoy your stay. Delicious food for breakfast and at the 1777 restaurant. Excellent."

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1. The Plettenberg Hotel

2. Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

3. Turbine Hotel and Spa

4. Robberg Beach Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges

5. St James of Knysna

6. Hunter's Country House

7. The Old Rectory

8. THEBLOEM Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection

9. Tamodi Lodge and Stables

10. Villa Afrikana Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection

11. Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

12. Tsala Treetop Lodge

13. Crags Country Lodge

14. Head over Hills Luxury Retreat

15. Kanonkop Guest House

16. The Mount Knysna

17. Fynbos Ridge

18. Number Eleven Self Catering Villa

19. Villa Paradisa Guest House

20. Kurland Hotel

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Knysna Hollow Country Estate

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Our top choices for Greater Plettenberg Bay 5-star hotels

1. The Plettenberg Hotel

2. Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

3. Turbine Hotel and Spa

4. Robberg Beach Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges

5. St James of Knysna

6. Hunter's Country House

7. The Old Rectory

8. THEBLOEM Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection

9. Tamodi Lodge and Stables

10. Villa Afrikana Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection

11. Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

12. Tsala Treetop Lodge

13. Crags Country Lodge

14. Head over Hills Luxury Retreat

15. Kanonkop Guest House

16. The Mount Knysna

17. Fynbos Ridge

18. Number Eleven Self Catering Villa

19. Villa Paradisa Guest House

20. Kurland Hotel

Explore similar 4-star hotels

Ocean Watch Guest House

Bayview Hotel

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Learn more about Greater Plettenberg Bay

Top Greater Plettenberg Bay Hotel Reviews

Tamodi Lodge and Stables

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

The Plettenberg Hotel

Hunter's Country House

The Old Rectory

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