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Top Knysna Historic Hotels

B my Guest
Relax in style with a patio featuring a round table, umbrella, and comfortable seating.

B my Guest

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (16)
"Beautiful cosy place that is very welcoming and very safe, they even checked us in a late as we arrived late... And the morning breakfast view is outstanding... We will definitely be going back there again... Thank you"
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
B my Guest
Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
Enjoy a gourmet meal on the lakeside dock, where champagne and fresh seafood await.

Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (90)
"We spent a nice holiday everything was perfect , clean, nice landscape and lake view, quiet and a very cooperative staf"
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
Turbine Hotel and Spa
Enjoy waterfront views and tranquil surroundings at this serene marina.

Turbine Hotel and Spa

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (181)
"Excellent stay ! Highly recommend!"
Turbine Hotel and Spa
The Lofts Boutique Hotel
Relax on the ocean-facing deck with comfortable seating and shade from umbrellas.

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Lovely clean stylish boutique hotel. Good restaurant downstairs"
The Lofts Boutique Hotel
Pezula Nature Retreat
Relax by the pool with a clear ocean view, surrounded by palm trees and comfortable seating.

Pezula Nature Retreat

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (189)
"Tranquil spot to get away and unplug. It’s a really good place to go when you want to take a step back from a busy life and just relax and enjoy the finer things in life. The wonderful staff are ever ready to assist and the food is exceptional. Will be making a return trip "
Pezula Nature Retreat
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Knysna?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Knysna is likely at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. Also explore the many sights including the golf courses and forests.
What's the best hotel in Knysna that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Greens Guest House is a top 4-star B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free breakfast and free WiFi. A couple of other options close to historic sites include B my Guest and aha The Rex Hotel.
How many historical hotels will I find in Knysna?
Knysna is home to 243 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Knysna?
Favourite places to visit include Knysna Quays, Knysna Waterfront and Thesen Island. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Knysna Lagoon and Featherbed Nature Reserve.
What is a historic hotel like in Knysna?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers --- any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Knysna often retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Knysna have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Knysna, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.