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Top 10 Knysna hotels and places to stay

Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a marina view.

"Great location, easy walking, close to great dining options."

฿2,780 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

Relax by the pool with a clear ocean view, surrounded by palm trees and comfortable seating.

"We had a fantastic time at Pezula Nature Retreat. The staff were exceptional! The sevice was top notch! We plan to come back as we gad a fantastic experience!"

Enjoy the ocean view from our patio area, featuring comfortable outdoor seating and umbrellas.

"Beautiful setting, very comfortable "

Cozy cabin-style interior with a spacious open-plan layout and comfortable seating areas.

"We had a lovely stay"

Relax on the ocean-facing deck with comfortable seating and shade from umbrellas.

"Lovely rooms & location. "

Stunning two-story building with a central entrance and large windows, surrounded by a beautifully maintained garden and a serene water feature.

"Lovely place, spacious rooms, friendly staff, very relaxing. We would certainly return!"

฿3,441 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Aug - 15 Aug

Relax by the pool on a spacious deck with a stunning view of the water and distant mountains.

"Our night at Amanzi Island Lodge was a highlight our trip to South Africa. We can’t wait to return. Outstanding service from the friendliest team. Loved being able to use the canoes and bicycles on the property. Highly recommended "

Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and umbrellas providing shade.

"Very welcoming and quiet. Great breakfast."

฿1,994 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Aug - 8 Aug

Relax in this serene space with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and outdoor area with a table and chairs.

"A beautiful spot, with amazing views. The staff were excellent and it was very close to everything you need."

Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and take in the expansive views of the countryside.

"Great hotel with nice food and indoor pool "

฿6,950 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

Relax in a serene outdoor space with ocean and mountain views, comfortable seating, and a beautiful garden.

"Probably the very best guesthouse I have ever stayed. Excellent service, rooms, pool, common area's and first class breakfast. It doesn't get better than this. "

฿7,772 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Aug - 22 Aug

Enjoy a serene view from this balcony overlooking the calm waters.

"Very private accommodations with extremely friendly and helpful staff. Absolutely beautiful accommodations!"

฿3,238 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

Stroll along the pier to a serene gazebo with a green roof, situated on a peaceful body of water.

"Beautiful property and great food"

฿2,842 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

Relax and dine in style on this outdoor patio, featuring comfortable seating and a shaded area.

"Safe,easy parking."

฿1,781 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Aug - 6 Aug

Enjoy a serene atmosphere with a view of the surrounding landscape from the upper floor balcony.

"Nice place to stay for a night or two"

Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills.

"The property owner was amazing, staff was great (people to carry luggage tried to avoid us, typical young people). Grounds were beautiful and the meals were great. Last minute booking as our Vrbo suddenly became unavailable "

฿3,314 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Aug - 14 Aug

Relax in this stylish living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative accents.

"Unfortunately not as expected. Needs a lot of work done. Not maintained and very porely managed. Well below expectations considering the price. Staff is sitting around on the cell phones or playing games on computers during working hours in the hotel lobby. "

฿7,197 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

Relax by the pool with a clear view of the sea, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas on a wooden deck.

"The location of this bed-and-breakfast was absolutely amazing. From the hotel, we were able to walk along the Bluffs of Brenton down to a beautiful secluded beach. The service was friendly, and the food was delicious. We met people who regularly vacation at this bed-and-breakfast, and we can completely understand why they return."

฿2,692 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Aug - 7 Aug

Guests can enjoy breathtaking ocean views from a grassy slope.

"Very nice charlet, close to the beach, fully stuffed kitchen, clean laundry facility, only two restaurants in the village and one small grocery shop."

฿2,391 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Aug - 15 Aug

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Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Knysna

9.2/10Wonderful (113 reviews)

10% off

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Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna

8.8/10Excellent (94 reviews)

13% off

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Where to stay in Knysna

Find the best Knysna areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Knysna

Waterfront

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Waterfront include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Knysna Quays or Knysna Waterfront while you're exploring the area.

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Knysna Quays showing general coastal views, sailing and a bay or harbour

Knysna Central

While visiting Knysna Central, you might make a stop by sights like Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront.

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Thesen Island

If you're spending some time in Thesen Island, Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Paradise

Paradise is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park.

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Belvidere

Travellers like the restaurants in Belvidere, and Knysna Lagoon is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Learn more about Knysna

From forests, mountains and lagoons to art galleries and flea markets, Knysna is a must-see on South Africa’s Garden Route.

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Best guest reviews of Knysna

8.0/10

Good

Trip to the Eastern Head is well worth the views. Staying in Knysna has good dining and is close to Plettenberg with a slightly lesser price tag.

Jan

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Top Knysna Hotel Reviews

Orange Inn Knysna

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful spot, with amazing views. The staff were excellent and it was very close to everything you need."

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AfriCamps at Oakhurst- Glamping

Hoekwil Road, Wilderness, Western Cape

฿2,481

฿3,818 total

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Knysna?

Paradise Found is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This B&B offers free parking and private decks. Traveller reviews also recommend Villa Castollini and Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Knysna.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Knysna has to offer?

Brenton On Sea Cottages: This highly rated holiday home rental in Knysna offers an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden. Some other homes for rent in Knysna include Brenton Breakers and Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle. See all vacation rentals in Knysna.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Knysna, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Knysna.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Knysna?

Based on our traveller reviews, Island Vibe Knysna Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Knysna.

What's the best family accommodation in Knysna?

Pezula Nature Retreat is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa and Knysna Hollow Country Estate. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Knysna.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic getaway to Knysna?

Teniqua Treetops is a favourite tree house for couples, and features deep-soaking baths and free WiFi. Other good choices for a romantic stay include Blackwaters River Lodge and THEBLOEM. See all romantic hotels in Knysna.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Knysna?

St James of Knysna is a top LGBTQ-friendly country house that features 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast. Hide Away Guest House and South Villa Guesthouse & Garden are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Knysna.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Knysna?

Pezula Nature Retreat is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge and Knysna Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Knysna.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Knysna?

Amanzi Island Lodge is a top beach guest house offering 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast, located within a short 11-minute walk of Bollard Bay . Other good options for your beach trip include Leisure Isle Lodge and TwoAngels. See more stays near the beach in Knysna.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Knysna?

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a golf course, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Villa Castollini and St James of Knysna are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Knysna.

What's the best boutique hotel in Knysna?

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 80 guestrooms, a full-service spa and a golf course. St James of Knysna and Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge are a couple of other boutique hotels. See all boutique hotels in Knysna.

What's the best golf hotel in Knysna?

Pezula Nature Retreat is a top hotel that has a golf course and features a full-service spa. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa and Knysna Hollow Country Estate. Visit Simola Golf Course or Knysna Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Knysna.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Knysna?

Pezula Nature Retreat is a top hotel with an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Villa Castollini and Knysna Hollow Country Estate. View all hotels with pools in Knysna.

What is the best spa hotel in Knysna?

Pezula Nature Retreat is a top spa hotel featuring a golf course, a fitness centre, tennis courts and a hair salon. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or hydrotherapy at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Knysna include Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa and Hide Away Guest House. See all spa hotels in Knysna.

What's it like to stay in Knysna?

Visitors to Knysna will definitely enjoy the golf courses. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its forests. In Knysna, there are 244 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Knysna.

What should I see while I'm in Knysna?

Landmarks like Eastern Head View Point and West Head View Point might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Knysna Lagoon, Leisure Isle and Brenton Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Knysna guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Knysna?

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.

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