Knysna

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Knysna Quays
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Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve
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Where to stay in Knysna

Knysna Quays

Knysna Central

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Knysna Central, Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront are top sights worth seeing.

Knysna Central
Knysna Quays

Waterfront

4/5(1 area review)

Unique features of Waterfront include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Knysna Quays or Knysna Waterfront while you're exploring the area.

Waterfront
Beautiful view from a beautiful guest house

Paradise

5/5(6 area reviews)

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

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Belvidere

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

Belvidere
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
3.5 out of 5
Waterfront Drive, Knysna, Western Cape
The price is SAR 342 per night from May 29 to May 30
SAR 342
SAR 397 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Knysna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (319 reviews)
"We stayed for two nights in a room with a view over the harbour. The room felt a bit dated and the walls quite thin (so much so we got a call from reception asking us to turn our tv volume down as next door found it too loud - this was before 10pm). Reasonable breakfast options. We ate dinner at ..."

Reviewed on 22 March 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
3 out of 5
16 Gray Street, Knysna, Western Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 372 per night from May 15 to May 16
SAR 372
SAR 428 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Knysna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Very Good
"Our stay was very good!"

Reviewed on 13 April 2025

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
4 out of 5
5 Welbedacht Lane, Knysna, Western Cape
The price is SAR 360 per night from May 26 to May 27
SAR 360
SAR 414 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Knysna. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Friday Market and Drupkelders Hiking Trail ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (93 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at Knysna Hollow Country Estate a lot. The room is very spacious, the garden is beautiful and everything is very convenient. The food at the restaurant was always delicious. The waiting time for the food was a quite long. All in all a very nice Hotel and definitely worth ..."

Reviewed on 15 April 2025

Knysna Hollow Country Estate
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
4 out of 5
198 CR Swart Drive, Brenton on Sea, Knysna, Western Cape
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in Knysna. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Featherbed Nature Reserve ...
9/10 Wonderful! (112 reviews)
"Very enjoyable"

Reviewed on 25 February 2025

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
Under Milkwood Resort
Under Milkwood Resort
3 out of 5
13 George Rex Drive, The Heads, Knysna, Western Cape
Stay at this 3-star beach chalet in Knysna. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Eastern Head View Point and West Head View ...
9/10 Wonderful! (60 reviews)
The place to stay in Knysna 2i
"Cabin was absolutely outstanding rate on the water went swimming late in the sun sat on the deck wonderful wonderful location and spot check in with seamless, and the manager was super friendly and informative"

Reviewed on 18 November 2024

Under Milkwood Resort
Inyathi Guest Lodge & Self Catering Chalets
Inyathi Guest Lodge & Self Catering Chalets
3 out of 5
38 Trotter Street, Knysna, Western Cape
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Knysna. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (12 reviews)
"This property is a great value for the price. The staff was friendly, providing useful information regarding the surrounding area. The cottage has a very nice yard with a swing, picnic table and barbecue. The inside of the cottage was comfortable also."

Reviewed on 30 November 2018

Inyathi Guest Lodge & Self Catering Chalets
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Knysna

4.5
Top Destination
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4 - Good 36%
3 - Okay
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Knysna is our dream place and we would love to have a house there , and we will be coming back every year around December

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

We enjoyed exploring the islands and heads, took an oyster boat tour, ate out, and went to the Friday night farmer's market ...not to be missed if you like local happenings. Thebloem was a definite highlight of our time in Knysna.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

So beautiful and environmentally conscious