Knysna Hotel Guide. Hotels in Waterfront, Knysna, South Africa

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Pelican Lodge

Pelican Lodge
4.0 star property
21.5 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Our stay--- one night --- was VERY special. We were advised about eateries, about the village & really made to feel at home."
South Africa
George Deline
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Pelican Lodge

Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

Pili Pili Beach Cabanas
3.0 star property
22.5 km from Waterfront
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 €68
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

Simbavati Fynbos on Sea

Simbavati Fynbos on Sea
3.5 star property
25.6 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Good place to stay. Our 2nd visit. "
United States
Gordon
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Simbavati Fynbos on Sea

Hunter's Country House

Hunter's Country House
5.0 star property
21.2 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 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 €214
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Hunter's Country House

Chez Pierre

Chez Pierre
3.5 star property
3.3 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Our family of 4 had a fantastic couple of nights at Chez Pierre - wish we could have stayed longer. Pierre was the perfect host. The rooms were delightful, the breakfast delicious and the area so beautiful. "
United Kingdom
Carla
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Chez Pierre

Guinea Fowl Lodge

Guinea Fowl Lodge
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Waterfront
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"What a lovely place! Would definitely return. Great location & really peaceful. "
United Kingdom
TINA
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Guinea Fowl Lodge

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Knysna Central, 0.5 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Harsha
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
5.0 star property
4.8 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Amazing place."
United States
Ibrahima
The price is €258
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

The Ivory Haus

The Ivory Haus
4.0 star property
30.1 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Wonderful place! Staff was amazing, the room was top notch!"
Canada
Dorothy
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
The Ivory Haus

Formosa Bay

Formosa Bay
3.0 star property
28.9 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102 reviews)
"Very clean with nice pool and adjoining restaurant."
United States
Carey
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Formosa Bay

Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House
4.0 star property
4 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Great beach below the cliffs, available if you're prepared to climb a bit"
South Africa
Charlotta
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

Plett Quarter Hotel

Plett Quarter Hotel
3.5 star property
30.2 km from Waterfront
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 €72
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Plett Quarter Hotel

Dolphin Circle B&B

Dolphin Circle B&B
3.5 star property
29.9 km from Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Perfect.everything clean, nice breakfast and very friendly staff!"
Germany
Walter
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Dolphin Circle B&B

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
3.8 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Beautiful setting, very comfortable "
Canada
Darcy
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Bayview Hotel

Bayview Hotel
4.0 star property
30.1 km from Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (99 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel, super helpful staff. "
United Kingdom
Lysa
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Bayview Hotel

Pezula Nature Retreat

Pezula Nature Retreat
5.1 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (205 reviews)
"The property is amazing!! Couldn’t recommend it enough. Our room had an issue and they change the room straight away. The breakfast and restaurant is amazing. The food is fresh and tasty. You have to have a treatment at the spa, it is mind blowing. The pool area is clean and tidy too."
United Kingdom
Dinty
The price is €202
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Pezula Nature Retreat

Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle

Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle
8.3 km from Waterfront
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautifully appointed and magnificent views of an (almost) private beach. It’s a magical location. Be aware that access isn’t easy and it’s completely self catering, including breakfast. "
United States
St. John
The price is €345
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Aestas Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"breakfast good parking no problems location handy to everything "
Canada
joseph
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Oyster Creek Lodge

Oyster Creek Lodge
4.0 star property
2.7 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Nice view"
Singapore
Tadashi
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Oyster Creek Lodge

The Junction Boutique Hotel

The Junction Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
30.2 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Staff were amazing, prime location and spacious rooms. "
United States
Ruben Majola
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
The Junction Boutique Hotel
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Where to stay in Waterfront

Find the best Waterfront areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Thesen Island

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

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Waterfront?
Waterfront is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping. Make sure that you visit Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront as part of your Waterfront travel plans.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Waterfront area?
When you want to find places to stay in Knysna, start by booking one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in Waterfront.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Waterfront.
What is there to do around this Knysna neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Waterfront with a visit to Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park. Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Waterfront include Featherbed Boat Cruises, Pledge Nature Reserve and Friday Market. When you're sightseeing in Knysna, Featherbed Nature Reserve and Bollard Bay are also worth a stop.

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