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Our top choices for Knysna Lagoon hotels

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

1. Guinea Fowl Lodge

Guinea Fowl Lodge
3.0 star property
2 km from Knysna Lagoon
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 €72
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Guinea Fowl Lodge
A covered porch with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean.

2. The Knysna Belle

The Knysna Belle
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Knysna Lagoon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Stunning location, clean and comfortable room, excellent staff"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Knysna Belle
A coastal hotel with a glass conservatory overlooking the beach, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

3. Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
2.7 km from Knysna Lagoon
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 €141
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.

4. Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Aestas Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
2 km from Knysna Lagoon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Very close to local shops, short drive to the waterfront"
Australia
Esther
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Aestas Bed & Breakfast
A modern building with a wooden pathway leading to a glass entrance, surrounded by tropical plants.

5. Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna Hollow Country Estate
4.0 star property
2.1 km from Knysna Lagoon
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 €145
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a large arched window. There are several seating areas with tables and chairs.

6. Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Knysna Central, 1.8 km from Knysna Lagoon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Harsha
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
A restaurant with round tables, patterned chairs, hanging light fixtures, and potted plants.

7. aha The Rex Hotel

aha The Rex Hotel
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Knysna Lagoon
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 €92
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
aha The Rex Hotel
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

8. Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
3.5 star property
Knysna Central, 1.9 km from Knysna Lagoon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (374 reviews)
"Great location. Walking distance to shops and restaurants. Rooms spacious and comfortable. Great choice at breakfast"
United States
Jonna
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, nightstand, and large windows offering views of a grassy field.

9. Oyster Creek Lodge

Oyster Creek Lodge
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Knysna Lagoon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Nice view"
Singapore
Tadashi
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Oyster Creek Lodge
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10. Knysna Log-inn

Knysna Log-inn
4.0 star property
Knysna Central, 1.8 km from Knysna Lagoon
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and great location. Breakfast is great too!! I would highly recommend this hotel."
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Knysna Log-inn
A modern interior with large windows, wicker furniture, and a view of a garden.

11. Sunnymeade Guest House

Sunnymeade Guest House
2.0 star property
2 km from Knysna Lagoon
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Sunnymeade Guest House
A wooden-framed glass door leading to a balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and distant hills.

12. Kanonkop Guest House

Kanonkop Guest House
5.0 star property
1.6 km from Knysna Lagoon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very welcoming and helpful hosts"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is €395
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Kanonkop Guest House
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a stone building in the background.

13. Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House

Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Knysna Lagoon
The price is €191
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House
A round metal table with chairs, a potted plant, and a glass on a balcony overlooking the ocean.

14. Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Knysna Lagoon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Right from checking in to checking out, the staff was friendly and very helpful. Room was very clean and comfortable, lovely spacious bathroom. "
Australia
Amitha
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House
An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a bar with shelves of bottles, and hanging plants.

15. The Lofts Boutique Hotel

The Lofts Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Thesen Island, 1.4 km from Knysna Lagoon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Staff were wonderful throughout and the hotel was glorious thank you!"
United Kingdom
Richard G
The price is €270
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Lofts Boutique Hotel
A poolside area with white umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a gazebo overlooking a body of water.

16. Belvidere Manor

Belvidere Manor
4.0 star property
Belvidere, 3.1 km from Knysna Lagoon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Beautiful property and great food"
Canada
Michelle
The price is €198
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Belvidere Manor
A balcony with a view of a calm lake, a dock with a boat, and a table with a bottle and glasses.

17. St James of Knysna

St James of Knysna
5.0 star property
1.7 km from Knysna Lagoon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
"This is a beautiful, clean and comfortable hotel. Staff is super helpful- a true 5 star hotel!"
United States
Lillian
The price is €278
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
St James of Knysna
A large bathtub with a view of a sunset over a body of water, a potted plant, and a window with curtains.

18. Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Knysna Lagoon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Amazing views, comfortable rooms, good food"
United States
Marianne
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge
A balcony with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a view of the sea and hills.

19. Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation

Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation
3.0 star property
Paradise, 1.3 km from Knysna Lagoon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Very clean, and enjoyable stay."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

20. Brenton Beach House

Brenton Beach House
4.0 star property
2.7 km from Knysna Lagoon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay at Brenton Beach house. Derek was a wonderful host and loved the surrounding area and views from my patio . "
United Kingdom
Raymond
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Brenton Beach House
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Compare popular hotels close to Knysna Lagoon

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A table with fruit, vegetables, and bread by a window overlooking a cityscape.
Guinea Fowl Lodge
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
View
A covered porch with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean.
The Knysna Belle
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
33 reviews
View
A coastal hotel with a glass conservatory overlooking the beach, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
117 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.
Aestas Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
99 reviews
View
A modern building with a wooden pathway leading to a glass entrance, surrounded by tropical plants.
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
111 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families near Knysna Lagoon

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

Turbine Hotel and Spa

Turbine Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Thesen Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (187)
The price is €224
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Turbine Hotel and Spa

Top Knysna Lagoon Hotel Reviews

Roseroc Boutique Guest House

Roseroc Boutique Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Prompt friendly, fun attention to a Wifi issue and breakfast staff was wonderful. Views out over the "lagoon" were gorgeous. Easy access to central Knysna and the N2."
David 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Roseroc Boutique Guest House

Other attractions near Knysna Lagoon

A coastal landscape with a clear blue sea, green hills, rocky outcrops, and a small settlement.

Knysna Waterfront

9.0/10 (118 reviews)
You can enjoy retail therapy at Knysna Waterfront during your trip to Knysna. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Knysna Lagoon?
Knysna Lagoon is located in an area of Knysna that travellers like for its golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 25 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Knysna Lagoon?
Turbine Hotel and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a marina and a full-service spa. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Knysna Lagoon. Other good options within a short distance include Roseroc Boutique Guest House and Hide Away Guest House.
How many hotels are there close to Knysna Lagoon?
Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Knysna Lagoon.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Knysna Lagoon, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Knysna Lagoon.
What can I see and do near Knysna Lagoon?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Featherbed Nature Reserve and Pledge Nature Reserve. Lounge by the water at Brenton Beach and Buffalo Bay Beach. Surround yourself with nature at Leisure Isle, Eastern Head View Point and Bollard Bay.