The Best Hotels Closest to Outeniqua Transport Museum in Knysna - 2026 Updated Prices

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A table with fruit, vegetables, and bread by a window overlooking a cityscape.

A swimming pool with a brick pathway, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A buffet table with various food items and a watermelon slicer.

A cobblestone pathway leading to a building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

1. Guinea Fowl Lodge

5.5 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Desiree

£61

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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.

2. THEBLOEM Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection

Paradise, 5.1 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Andrew

£162

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a large arched window. There are several seating areas with tables and chairs.

A wooden deck with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a building with large windows and a green roof.

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a bar area, and a large mural.

A buffet area with a variety of food items, a coffee machine, and seating arrangements.

3. Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Central, 5.5 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Harsha

£77

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A balcony with balustrades overlooking a beach with a lifeguard tower.

A bar area with stools, a brick wall, and a poster on the wall.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a mirror above the bed, a wooden wardrobe, and two bedside lamps.

4. Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

10.2 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

James

£49

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.

A dining area with a wooden table set for six, surrounded by wooden chairs.

A stone staircase leading to a modern two-story building with a balcony.

A bedroom with a large bed, a television, and a sliding glass door to a balcony.

5. Aestas Bed & Breakfast

5.6 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Esther

£46

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A modern two-story building with a large entrance, outdoor seating area, and a central water feature.

A row of modern, single-story cabins with a paved walkway leading through a landscaped garden.

A resort with a swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a well-maintained garden.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, hanging pendant lights, and a modern geometric partition.

6. Knysna Hollow Country Estate

4.4 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Chanel

£131

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A spacious indoor area with multiple dining tables and chairs, a central staircase, and large windows allowing natural light.

A spacious indoor area with a staircase, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoor patio area.

A marina with boats docked, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of hills in the background.

7. Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Knysna Central, 5.5 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Jonna

£106

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a body of water, and a hill in the background.

A spacious living room with a white table, chairs, and a fireplace.

A neatly made bed with striped pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair with a patterned cushion.

A room with a round table, a clock, a vase with flowers, a small figurine, and a book.

8. Chez Pierre

5.6 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Mary

£100

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A wooden pier with a seafood platter, champagne, and glasses of wine.

A table with oysters, champagne, and strawberries, overlooking a lake and houses.

A modern glass conservatory with a metal roof, surrounded by trees.

A buffet setup with various food items and a large potted plant.

9. Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

6.3 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Anonymous traveller

£95

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, nightstand, and large windows offering views of a grassy field.

A cozy cabin interior with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a dining area.

A cozy log cabin bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a desk.

A lodge with a wooden exterior, a balcony, and a sign indicating it is a B&B.

10. Oyster Creek Lodge

4.1 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Tadashi

£54

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, outdoor seating, and a stone facade.

A coastal hotel with a glass conservatory overlooking the beach, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

A coastal residential area with houses, a golf course, and a view of the ocean.

A coastal property with a swimming pool, a beach view, and a ride-on toy car.

11. Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

3.5 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Simon

£126

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A rocky coastal landscape with large boulders and cliffs.

A modern building with a stone wall entrance, a visible staircase, and a sign reading "SOU VILLA."

A living room with a zebra rug, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a painting of giraffes.

A landscaped garden with palm trees, a gravel path, and a view of the sea and hills in the background.

12. South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

Paradise, 5 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Shuna

£70

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A terrace with a view of the sea, outdoor seating, and a sunset.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a view of a cityscape, and a decorative tree branch with lights.

13. Crown on the heads

5.6 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Mmabatho

£264

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A luxurious hotel with a central courtyard, outdoor seating areas, and a swimming pool.

A room with large windows, wicker hanging lamps, and a view of a pool and palm trees.

A hot tub with a wooden deck and bamboo walls.

A spacious lobby with leather seating, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

14. Pezula Nature Retreat

7 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

bharat

£194

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A restaurant with round tables, patterned chairs, hanging light fixtures, and potted plants.

A modern multi-story building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a wooden deck.

A modern lobby with a sofa, a round table with a tray, and a chandelier.

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a swimming pool, and a multi-story building with balconies.

15. aha The Rex Hotel

6.1 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

"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."

Yvonne

£105

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

16. Knysna Log-inn

Knysna Central, 5.5 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

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£105

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A stone building with a balcony overlooking the ocean.

A pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a stone building with balconies and a lush garden.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a chandelier.

A coastal stone building with a balcony overlooking the beach and ocean.

17. Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle

8.9 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

St. John

£328

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A rustic room with a wooden bed, a wooden bench, a large window, and a brick wall.

A stone building with a stone staircase leading to a balcony.

A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky outcrops, and a mountain in the background.

A wooden deck with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach with waves.

18. Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle

8.3 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

sandra

£614

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a stone building in the background.

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, potted plants, and a view of the landscape.

A house with a pool, surrounded by pink flowers and greenery.

A living room with a brick wall, a chandelier, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chessboard.

19. Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House

4.7 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

£161

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with a sofa, a bedside table with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the hallway.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a towel rack, and a window with blinds.

A bathroom with two sinks, a mirror, a plant, and toiletries on the counter.

20. Enon Heights 5-Star Luxury Stay

4.4 mi from Outeniqua Transport Museum

£384

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Outeniqua Transport Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Guinea Fowl Lodge	10.0 Exceptional 11 reviews	View
THEBLOEM Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection	9.8 Exceptional 53 reviews	View
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel	8.8 Excellent 38 reviews	View
Pili Pili Beach Cabanas	9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews	View
Aestas Bed & Breakfast	9.0 Wonderful 96 reviews	View

Top Outeniqua Transport Museum Hotel Reviews

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

"Great host, and very nice breakfast"

Roseroc Boutique Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect"

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

10/10 Excellent

"The property is beautiful, surrounding mountains, spacious luxurious room, comfortable bed, good food."

Turbine Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was incredible. The location is excellent, the hotel itself is quite interesting and there are many places to explore, the food and drink were excellent - as were the staff who provided them, the room was remarkable. This is a must-stay hotel if you are considering staying in the area. I would return in a heartbeat if travels bring me there - and I would bring as many as I could."

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly/helpful staff. Our room was very nice with a pretty view to a water lagoon surrounded by hills. Location is very convenient and close to town."

Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation

10/10 Excellent

"Incredible views. Easy to find & wonderful stay"

Guinea Fowl Lodge

8/10 Good

"My family of four stayed in the family room. We were a little disappointed, not to have a view of the town, but it is the only room that sleeps for. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The breakfast were excellent in the morning, a great way to start the day. This is a great place to spend a couple of nights."

St James of Knysna

10/10 Excellent

"This is a beautiful, clean and comfortable hotel. Staff is super helpful- a true 5 star hotel!"

South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

10/10 Excellent

"Fabulously friendly and helpful hosts. The room was comfortable and clean and the bed was very comfy too. A lovely balcony to sit at in the evening afforded us a great view out to the sea. Breakfast was well executed and staff were all friendly. The property is well located - just a short drive into town. I would definitely stay here again if I wax to return to Knysna. "

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A coastal landscape with rocky terrain, green vegetation, and a clear blue sea.

Buffalo Bay Beach

8.4/10 (13 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Buffalo Bay Beach during your trip to Knysna? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

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A rocky outcrop on a beach with waves crashing against it.

Brenton Beach

9.2/10 (64 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Brenton Beach during your travels in Knysna? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

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A sandy beach with waves crashing onto the shore, a rocky outcrop in the water, and a person fishing.

Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

See some of the Western Cape’s wonderful wildlife in a coastal nature reserve that combines the flora and fauna of both the ocean and the land.

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A coastal landscape with a river, rocky shoreline, and a lighthouse.

Knysna Lagoon

9.4/10 (57 reviews)

Sheltered from the rough sea swells by two rugged headlands, this brilliantly blue lagoon is a boating and watersports hotspot.

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Holy Trinity Anglican Church

You can find out about the history of Paarl with a stop at Holy Trinity Anglican Church. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

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Drupkelders Hiking Trail

You can take time to visit Drupkelders Hiking Trail during your travels to Knysna. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

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Featherbed Nature Reserve

8.4/10 (19 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Featherbed Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Knysna. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

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Friday Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Friday Market during your visit to Knysna. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Outeniqua Transport Museum?

Outeniqua Transport Museum is located in an area of Buffalo Bay that travellers like for its golfing. You'll find 55 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Outeniqua Transport Museum?

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Outeniqua Transport Museum. Other good options within 5 miles include Knysna Hollow Country Estate and Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House.

How many hotels are there close to Outeniqua Transport Museum?

Expedia has 55 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Outeniqua Transport Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Outeniqua Transport Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Outeniqua Transport Museum.

What can I see and do near Outeniqua Transport Museum?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Featherbed Nature Reserve and Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve. Lounge by the water at Buffalo Bay Beach and Brenton Beach. Surround yourself with nature at Knysna Lagoon, Drupkelders Hiking Trail and West Head View Point.

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Our top choices for Outeniqua Transport Museum hotels

1. Guinea Fowl Lodge

2. THEBLOEM Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection

3. Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

4. Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

5. Aestas Bed & Breakfast

6. Knysna Hollow Country Estate

7. Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

8. Chez Pierre

9. Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

10. Oyster Creek Lodge

11. Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

12. South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

13. Crown on the heads

14. Pezula Nature Retreat

15. aha The Rex Hotel

16. Knysna Log-inn

17. Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle

18. Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle

19. Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House

20. Enon Heights 5-Star Luxury Stay

Compare popular hotels close to Outeniqua Transport Museum

Top Outeniqua Transport Museum Hotel Reviews

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Roseroc Boutique Guest House

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Turbine Hotel and Spa

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation

Guinea Fowl Lodge

St James of Knysna

South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

Other attractions near Outeniqua Transport Museum

Buffalo Bay Beach

Brenton Beach

Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve

Knysna Lagoon

Holy Trinity Anglican Church

Drupkelders Hiking Trail

Featherbed Nature Reserve

Friday Market

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