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A pool with a view of a sunset over a body of water and distant mountains.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a table with a drink, and a view of the sea.
A room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table with a book.
A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky outcrops, and dense vegetation.

1. The Plettenberg Hotel

The Plettenberg Hotel
Lookout Beach Precinct
Germany
Heike
SAR 1,352
SAR 1,571 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Plettenberg Hotel
A coastal property with a large house, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean and town at dusk.
A pathway with steps leading through a garden with palm trees and shrubs.
A coastal property with a large building, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a central seating area, and a view through the glass doors.

2. Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel
Plettenberg Bay
United Kingdom
Peter
SAR 720
SAR 828 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel
A modern outdoor deck with wicker chairs and a glass balustrade overlooking a scenic landscape.
A hanging chair with cushions in a room with large windows overlooking the ocean at sunset.
An indoor swimming pool with a view of the sunset, a mosaic wall, and seating areas.
A modern living room with a view of the ocean, a kitchen with marble countertops, and a chandelier.

3. Views Boutique Hotel & Spa

Views Boutique Hotel & Spa
Wilderness Beach
United States
Alison
SAR 1,451
SAR 1,693 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Views Boutique Hotel & Spa
A waterfront property with docked boats, a marina, and industrial buildings with chimneys.
A restaurant with a high ceiling, exposed ductwork, and a dining area with tables set for two.
A waterfront property with a modern building, a dock, and a swimming pool.
A waterfront hotel with a brick facade, outdoor seating, and a visible staircase leading to the entrance.

4. Turbine Hotel and Spa

Turbine Hotel and Spa
Thesen Island
United States
Gregory
SAR 760
SAR 883 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Turbine Hotel and Spa
A wooden boardwalk leading to a sandy beach with ocean views.
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a white sofa, and a wooden coffee table.
A spacious living room with a view of the ocean, furnished with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, wooden beams, and hanging plants. Tables are set with white tablecloths and surrounded by wicker chairs.

5. Robberg Beach Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges

Robberg Beach Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges
Robberg Beach
United Kingdom
D
SAR 709
SAR 816 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Robberg Beach Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges
A balcony with a view of a calm lake, a dock with a boat, and a table with a bottle and glasses.
A room with a view of a lake, a wooden table with a decanter and two glasses of red wine, and a bed with a teal bedspread.
A large house with a swimming pool, a garden, and a pergola.
A modern hotel lobby with a central reflective black floor, seating areas with sofas and chairs, artwork on the walls, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

6. St James of Knysna

St James of Knysna
Knysna
United States
Lillian
SAR 965
SAR 1,110 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
St James of Knysna
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, white chairs, and a large potted plant.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a view of a swimming pool.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a pool in the background.
A modern interior with a dining area, a kitchen, and a large glass door leading to an outdoor space.

7. THEBLOEM Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection

THEBLOEM Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection
Paradise
United Kingdom
Tina
SAR 679
SAR 787 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
THEBLOEM Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection
Exterior
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a small table with books.
A breakfast buffet with various foods and drinks, a painting on the wall, and a chef in motion.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a wooden stool, a vase with flowers, and a view of greenery outside.

8. Tamodi Lodge and Stables

Tamodi Lodge and Stables
Keurboomstrand
United Kingdom
Ayeshah
Tamodi Lodge and Stables
A swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a wooden deck.
An outdoor patio with a wooden deck, white chairs, a wooden table, and large umbrellas providing shade.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, a stone wall, a wooden reception desk, a dining area with chairs and a table, and two large hanging light fixtures.
A buffet with various cheeses, fruits, and breads.

9. The Old Rectory

The Old Rectory
Central Beach Area
United Kingdom
LOUISE
SAR 1,526
SAR 1,755 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Old Rectory
A spacious lounge area with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, a central tree, and a bar with shelves of bottles.
A hotel room with a large window offering a mountain view, a bed with a brown blanket, a desk with a chair, and a modern wall design.
A glass door leading to an outdoor area with a metal fence and trees.
A modern two-story house with a stone facade, large windows, and a landscaped front yard with potted plants.

10. The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel

The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel
George
United States
Gordon
SAR 692
SAR 802 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa, a desk, and a view of the garden through a glass door.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
An outdoor garden setting with tables and chairs arranged for dining, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a collection of bookshelves.

11. Hunter's Country House

Hunter's Country House
Plettenberg Bay
Germany
Kerem
SAR 807
SAR 952 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hunter's Country House
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a table, and an umbrella.
A modern living room with a large window overlooking the ocean, furnished with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A beachside view with a sunset, a wooden deck with white lounge chairs, and a rocky shoreline.
A modern building with a glass facade overlooking a beach at sunset.

12. Beach Villa Wilderness

Beach Villa Wilderness
Wilderness Beach
United Kingdom
michael
SAR 732
SAR 845 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Beach Villa Wilderness
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking a scenic landscape.
An outdoor wooden deck with benches and tables, surrounded by trees and a thatched roof structure with string lights.
A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, seating areas, and a large indoor plant.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar, seating area, and large windows offering a scenic view.

13. Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
Knysna
United States
Ibrahima
SAR 808
SAR 941 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a desk lamp, a chair, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A modern building with a white facade, large windows, and a landscaped garden with various plants and trees.
A spacious hotel lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a central bar area.
A golf course with a pond, trees, and a building in the background.

14. Fancourt

Fancourt
George
United States
Petro
SAR 935
SAR 1,086 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Fancourt
A wooden deck with a glass wall overlooking a lush garden.
A modern house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a fire pit.
A modern building with a water feature and a view of the surrounding hills.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a stone wall, and a view of a river and hills.

15. Botlierskop Private Game Reserve

Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
Klein Brak River
United States
Maya
SAR 3,910
SAR 4,646 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
An outdoor wooden deck with seating and a glass door leading to a modern interior.
A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and shelves with plants.
A rectangular swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and a large umbrella.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, built-in shelving, a central blue chest of drawers, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

16. Crags Country Lodge

Crags Country Lodge
The Crags
United Kingdom
Peter
Crags Country Lodge
A dining table with two plates of food and drinks, surrounded by chairs and umbrellas.
A spacious dining area with a large wooden table, chairs, and a chandelier. There is a kitchen area with a refrigerator and a sink in the background.
A poolside area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a large mirror. There is a window with curtains, a plant, and a view of the outdoors.

17. Cinnamon Boutique

Cinnamon Boutique
Wilderness
United States
Milanka
SAR 577
SAR 663 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Cinnamon Boutique
A modern living room with a fireplace, glass shelves, and a view to the outside.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a round mirror, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a fireplace, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and fireplace. Large windows offer a view of the sea.

18. Villa Afrikana Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection

Villa Afrikana Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection
Paradise
United States
William
SAR 858
SAR 987 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Villa Afrikana Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection
A resort with a wooden deck, a swimming pool, and thatched-roof huts.
A thatched-roof building with a welcoming entrance, surrounded by natural vegetation.
A spacious living area with a view of mountains, a wooden coffee table, and two white lamps.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a view, and a dining area with a bottle of champagne.

19. Gondwana Game Reserve

Gondwana Game Reserve
Mossel Bay
United Kingdom
Jordan
SAR 4,722
SAR 5,679 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Gondwana Game Reserve
A stone building with a glass facade and a wooden deck leading to a pool.
A wooden deck with a patterned rug, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a chessboard, and a bed with a view of trees.
A log cabin with a pool, wooden deck, and outdoor seating area.

20. Tsala Treetop Lodge

Tsala Treetop Lodge
Plettenberg Bay
United States
Saeeda
SAR 3,600
SAR 4,232 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Tsala Treetop Lodge
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Top Garden Route Hotel Reviews

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The experience and the views were wonderful. The rooms were spotless. The staff friendly and excellent"
Olav 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel
Views Boutique Hotel & Spa

Views Boutique Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay!"
Alison 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Views Boutique Hotel & Spa
Turbine Hotel and Spa

Turbine Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was incredible. The location is excellent, the hotel itself is quite interesting and there are many places to explore, the food and drink were excellent - as were the staff who provided them, the room was remarkable. This is a must-stay hotel if you are considering staying in the area. I would return in a heartbeat if travels bring me there - and I would bring as many as I could."
Gregory 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Turbine Hotel and Spa
The Plettenberg Hotel

The Plettenberg Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing location, decor and service. Highly recommend staying here."
Maria 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
The Plettenberg Hotel

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What are the best 5-star hotels in Garden Route?
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