Knysna Hotel Guide. Hotels in Thesen Island, Knysna, South Africa

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Top Trending Hotels Near Thesen Island, Knysna

The Lofts Boutique Hotel
Sun deck

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Lovely rooms & location. "
The Lofts Boutique Hotel
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Property grounds

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (324)
"Great location, easy walking, close to great dining options."
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Formosa Bay
Aerial view

Formosa Bay

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (91)
"Business trip with other travelers as well and we all stayed her, thanks for a great experience"
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Formosa Bay
Pezula Nature Retreat
Exterior

Pezula Nature Retreat

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (192)
"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!"
Pezula Nature Retreat
Amanzi Island Lodge
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas

Amanzi Island Lodge

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"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 "
Amanzi Island Lodge
Limoni Luxury Suites
Luxury Suite

Limoni Luxury Suites

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Good place on a quite location close to the beach"
Limoni Luxury Suites
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
Front of property

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Great hotel, "
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
Dolphin Circle B&B
Outdoor pool

Dolphin Circle B&B

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Very Good Very friendly See you Next time ☺️"
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Dolphin Circle B&B
The Ivory Haus
Restaurant

The Ivory Haus

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"A great hotel with excellent staff"
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Ivory Haus
Simbavati Fynbos on Sea
1 bedroom, minibar, bed sheets

Simbavati Fynbos on Sea

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Very good staff & location "
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Simbavati Fynbos on Sea
Pumula Lodge 4 Star B&B Knysna
Exterior

Pumula Lodge 4 Star B&B Knysna

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Nice place to stay for a night or two"
Pumula Lodge 4 Star B&B Knysna
The Junction Boutique Hotel
Deluxe Suite

The Junction Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"A very clean and comfortable hotel right in the center of Plett. Can recommend it!"
The Junction Boutique Hotel
Chez Pierre
Restaurant

Chez Pierre

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Chez Pierre
Villa Afrikana Guest Suites
Exterior

Villa Afrikana Guest Suites

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"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. "
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Villa Afrikana Guest Suites
The Bungalow
BBQ/picnic Area

The Bungalow

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23)
"Great location,lovely rooms,adorable staf. We enjoyed this stay so much. Drink your coffee at the deck and watch the dolphins swim by, that is what you will explore when you go for this hotel…"
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
The Bungalow
Aestas Bed & Breakfast
Outdoor pool

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Very welcoming and quiet. Great breakfast."
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Aestas Bed & Breakfast
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
Exterior

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (94)
"Lovely place, spacious rooms, friendly staff, very relaxing. We would certainly return!"
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
Hide Away Guest House
Reception

Hide Away Guest House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (198)
"Top accomodation and such lovely Hosts! "
Hide Away Guest House
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"This place is an absolute gem! My husband and I truly enjoyed this venue for our last few days in Plettenburg Baii! The venue is absolutely beautiful but I can say that this place wouldn’t be as beautiful as it was without the great staff. The service given was superb and it truly felt like home being there!"
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel
Barrington's Small Hotel
Restaurant

Barrington's Small Hotel

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Amazing stay. We were just passing through and we were very happy with our choice."
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Barrington's Small Hotel
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Where to stay in Thesen Island

Find the best Thesen Island areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Knysna Quays

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.

Knysna Quays featuring 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.

Paradise

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

Belvidere

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

Rexford

While Rexford isn't home to many top sights, Knysna Golf Club and Leisure Isle are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Thesen Island Hotel Reviews

Pezula Nature Retreat

Pezula Nature Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"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!"
Wanda 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Pezula Nature Retreat

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Thesen Island?

Thesen Island is located in Knysna. Travellers like this scenic area for its golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 36 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Thesen Island?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Thesen Island. Other good options within a short distance include Knysna Log-Inn Hotel and The Lofts Boutique Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Thesen Island?

Expedia has 36 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Thesen Island.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Thesen Island, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Thesen Island.

What can I see and do near Thesen Island?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Featherbed Nature Reserve and Pledge Nature Reserve. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Buffalo Bay Beach, Brenton Beach and Bollard Bay. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Knysna Lagoon, Leisure Isle and Eastern Head View Point.