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Recommended hotels in Knysna

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

1. Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation

Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation
3.0 star property
Paradise
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Very clean, and enjoyable stay."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a large arched window. There are several seating areas with tables and chairs.

2. Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Knysna Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Harsha
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
A pool area with a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

3. Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Aestas Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Knysna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Very close to local shops, short drive to the waterfront"
Australia
Esther
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Aestas Bed & Breakfast
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central staircase, and seating areas.

4. Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
3.5 star property
Knysna Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (375 reviews)
"Nice facility"
United States
Durga Prasad
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
A modern multi-story building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a wooden deck.

5. aha The Rex Hotel

aha The Rex Hotel
4.0 star property
Knysna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
"Been to Knysna now on many times, stayed in various types of accommodation within the town, very impressed with this hotel, ideal for walking around town, the marina and it's location is great, ideal for walking to many of the towns restaurants' and bars. Would certainly recommend this hotel. Staff were really helpful, breakfast was fine although there are many cafe's around the hotel should one want any alternative breakfast, although what we had was fine."
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
aha The Rex Hotel
A modern building with a wooden pathway leading to a glass entrance, surrounded by tropical plants.

6. Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna Hollow Country Estate
4.0 star property
Knysna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"The property is beautiful, surrounding mountains, spacious luxurious room, comfortable bed, good food."
United States
Chanel
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
A lodge with a wooden exterior, a balcony, and a sign indicating it is a B&B.

7. Oyster Creek Lodge

Oyster Creek Lodge
4.0 star property
Knysna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Nice view"
Singapore
Tadashi
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Oyster Creek Lodge
A swimming pool with a brick pathway, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

8. Guinea Fowl Lodge

Guinea Fowl Lodge
3.0 star property
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Spotless room, wonderful hospitality and AMAZING breakfast with a view. Loved our stay!"
United States
Desiree
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Guinea Fowl Lodge
An outdoor dining area with a view of the ocean, tables, chairs, and a pergola structure.

9. Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Knysna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Good kitchen, magical location, fantastic views, wonderful living area and balcony. Bar and restaurant also awesome and convenient. "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
A modern interior with large windows, wicker furniture, and a view of a garden.

10. Sunnymeade Guest House

Sunnymeade Guest House
2.0 star property
Knysna
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Sunnymeade Guest House
A modern house with a rooftop pool overlooking a bay with boats and hills.

11. Issaquena Heights Boutique Hotel

Issaquena Heights Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Knysna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Amazing place. Great service, great rooms, great facilities and great views. "
Australia
Bill
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Issaquena Heights Boutique Hotel
A modern glass structure with a flat roof, surrounded by a grassy area and trees.

12. Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
4.0 star property
Knysna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (91 reviews)
"Excellent stay Excellent place "
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
Terrace/patio

13. Beletage self catering

Beletage self catering
3.0 star property
Knysna
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Beletage self catering
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking a scenic landscape.

14. Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
5.0 star property
Knysna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
"Amazing place."
United States
Ibrahima
The price is £202
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
A large, multi-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

15. Pezula Nature Retreat

Pezula Nature Retreat
Knysna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, beautiful rooms, lovely staff. "
United Kingdom
bharat
The price is £210
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Pezula Nature Retreat
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a stone building in the background.

16. Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House

Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House
3.0 star property
Knysna
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House
A coastal scene with a whale breaching the water, cliffs, and buildings on top.

17. Chez Pierre

Chez Pierre
3.5 star property
Knysna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Very nice owner and staff"
Ireland
Mary
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Chez Pierre
A hallway with a modern chandelier, glass doors, and a view of a garden.

18. Enon Heights 5-Star Luxury Stay

Enon Heights 5-Star Luxury Stay
3.0 star property
Knysna
The price is £378
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Enon Heights 5-Star Luxury Stay
A seaside balcony with wicker chairs, a round table with breakfast, and a view of the ocean and cliffs.

19. Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle

Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Beautifully appointed and magnificent views of an (almost) private beach. It’s a magical location. Be aware that access isn’t easy and it’s completely self catering, including breakfast. "
United States
St. John
The price is £322
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach with waves.

20. Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle

Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle
4.0 star property
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This home was amazing! Nelson Mandela once stayed there as the photographs prove. Staff members were lovely and Nico helped guide us through everything we needed to know about the area. Bravo!"
United States
sandra
The price is £738
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle
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Top Knysna Hotel Reviews

South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

8/10 Good
"Good location as very close to The Waterfront Pleasant staff and home made bread."
Lauren 1-night trip
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South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

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What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. Beginning in the early 1950s, customised neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and you can see these today along the historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Knysna?
These are some cheaper accommodations where you can stay in Knysna. Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays - Hotel The Greens Guest House - Bed & breakfast Knysna Hollow Country Estate - Bed & breakfast Knysna Log-Inn Hotel - Hotel Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort - Bed & breakfast
What things can I to do in Knysna?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Knysna Lagoon, Featherbed Nature Reserve and Leisure Isle. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve, Adventure Land - Water Slides and Play Park and Liquid Grace Adventures. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Knysna Quays, Knysna Waterfront and Eastern Head View Point.
What's the seasonal weather like in Knysna?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Knysna to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Knysna is 662 mm.
What are my options for getting around Knysna while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Knysna to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Plettenberg Bay (PBZ), which is located 16.4 mi (26.5 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to George (GRJ), which is 38.1 mi (61.3 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.