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

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Our top choices for Thesen Island hotels

1. Turbine Hotel and Spa

Turbine Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Thesen Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (183 reviews)
"Special place "
United Kingdom
Claudio
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Turbine Hotel and Spa

2. The Lofts Boutique Hotel

The Lofts Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Thesen Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Great location, lovely area and great service. "
United Kingdom
Suzanne
The price is €197
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Lofts Boutique Hotel

3. Ocean Watch Guest House

Ocean Watch Guest House
4.0 star property
29.4 km from Thesen Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Thank you for such a wonderful stay. We loved the villa, views and location. "
United States
Shannon
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Ocean Watch Guest House

4. Hunter's Country House

Hunter's Country House
5.0 star property
20.3 km from Thesen Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"We come regularly to the Hunter's Country House as it is always very relaxing. The Hospitality, the Restaurant Options and the People make the difference ..."
Germany
Kerem
The price is €217
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Hunter's Country House

5. Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

Pili Pili Beach Cabanas
3.0 star property
23.4 km from Thesen Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Great value for money. Rooms were clean and bed very comfy. Fantastic location and great food !"
United States
James
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

6. Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Knysna Central, 1.5 km from Thesen Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Harsha
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

7. The Ivory Haus

The Ivory Haus
4.0 star property
29.2 km from Thesen Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Wonderful place! Staff was amazing, the room was top notch!"
Canada
Dorothy
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Ivory Haus

8. Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Aestas Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Thesen Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"breakfast good parking no problems location handy to everything "
Canada
joseph
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Aestas Bed & Breakfast

9. Plett Quarter Hotel

Plett Quarter Hotel
3.5 star property
29.3 km from Thesen Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Great hotel for anybody exploring the garden route staying in Plett, very clean, tidy and right in the heart of the town surrounded by amazing restaurants."
United Kingdom
Jordan
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Plett Quarter Hotel

10. Limoni Luxury Suites

Limoni Luxury Suites
3.5 star property
29.6 km from Thesen Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Staff were great and the room was very clean"
United Kingdom
Jag
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Limoni Luxury Suites

11. The Plettenberg Hotel

The Plettenberg Hotel
5.0 star property
29.7 km from Thesen Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
"Amazing location, decor and service. Highly recommend staying here."
United States
Maria
The price is €321
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
The Plettenberg Hotel

12. Cottage Pie by Robberg

Cottage Pie by Robberg
2.5 star property
29.2 km from Thesen Island
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Self catering room in cottage pie needs a renovation . The windows lead onto the street,so this would make it a security issue if one would like to sit outside. The bedroom is dark and gloomy the bathroom had a broken light. The overall facilities and the staff were very good "
Switzerland
Shaun
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Cottage Pie by Robberg

13. The Whaling Station Guesthouse

The Whaling Station Guesthouse
3.0 star property
30.2 km from Thesen Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Room, staff and view incredible!"
South Africa
Kyla
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
The Whaling Station Guesthouse

14. Robberg Beach Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges

Robberg Beach Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges
5.0 star property
29.2 km from Thesen Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (290 reviews)
"Great location "
United Kingdom
D
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Robberg Beach Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges

15. Chez Pierre

Chez Pierre
3.5 star property
2.3 km from Thesen Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very nice owner and staff"
Ireland
Mary
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Chez Pierre

16. Dolphin Circle B&B

Dolphin Circle B&B
3.5 star property
29 km from Thesen Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Perfect.everything clean, nice breakfast and very friendly staff!"
Germany
Walter
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Dolphin Circle B&B

17. Emily Moon River Lodge

Emily Moon River Lodge
4.0 star property
29.6 km from Thesen Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"We had bats living in our roof, apparently knowingly by the owner (they built a house for them on the near cabin and they migrated to ours). We had to go to bed and sleep with constraint scratching and sliding noises, that was terrible. When we brought it to the attention of the team, they didn’t even bother apologising. The dinning experience over dinner and breakfast was terrible - worst service I’ve seen for a while and average food (it’s quite expensive considering its surroundings). Stay...
Canada
Ido
The price is €298
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Emily Moon River Lodge

18. Guinea Fowl Lodge

Guinea Fowl Lodge
3.0 star property
2 km from Thesen Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"What a lovely place! Would definitely return. Great location & really peaceful. "
United Kingdom
TINA
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Guinea Fowl Lodge

19. Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
5.0 star property
5.8 km from Thesen Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"Amazing place."
United States
Ibrahima
The price is €243
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

20. Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna Hollow Country Estate
4.0 star property
3.9 km from Thesen Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
"Absolutely stunning! The room was clean and spacious, with very comfortable beds. The grounds are lovely which make for a very relaxing stay. Lots of choice at breakfast and evening meals were delicious. Highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
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Where to stay in Thesen Island

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

Waterfront

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 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.

Rexford

While Rexford isn't home to many top sights, Knysna Golf Club and Eastern Head View Point are some notable places to visit nearby.

Belvidere

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is Thesen Island like?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Knysna's Thesen Island neighbourhood. Are you looking for Thesen Island travel tips? Make sure that you visit Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Thesen Island?
Based on our traveller data, The Lofts Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Thesen Island. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Another good option for your stay in the area is Turbine Hotel and Spa.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Thesen Island?
Expedia has 9 Thesen Island hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Knysna area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Thesen Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Thesen Island.
What can I see and do in this Knysna neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Thesen Island with a visit to Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park. While you're out sightseeing, Knysna Waterfront and Knysna Quays are a couple of additional sights to visit in Knysna.