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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a large arched window. There are several seating areas with tables and chairs.

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a bar area, and a large mural.

A wooden deck with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a building with large windows and a green roof.

A buffet area with a variety of food items, a coffee machine, and seating arrangements.

1. Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Central

RM453

RM521 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A marina with boats docked, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of hills in the background.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the marina.

A spacious indoor area with a staircase, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoor patio area.

2. Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Knysna Central

RM489

RM568 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.

A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a sink with a mirror, and a toilet.

A bedroom with a large bed, a television, and a sliding glass door to a balcony.

A stone staircase leading to a modern two-story building with a balcony.

3. Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Knysna

RM155

RM260 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, an orange throw, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A modern house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a patio area.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a dresser, a television, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

A living room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, and a coffee table.

4. Orange Inn Knysna

Knysna

Escape to a beach paradise with a seaside guesthouse in Knysna, where sandy shores and outdoor adventures await just steps away.

RM240

RM276 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A nighttime view of a modern hotel with a swimming pool, illuminated by ambient lighting.

A modern glass conservatory with a metal roof, surrounded by trees.

A spacious living area with a modern design, featuring a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

A table with oysters, champagne, and strawberries, overlooking a lake and houses.

5. Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

Knysna

RM452

RM519 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A restaurant with round tables, patterned chairs, hanging light fixtures, and potted plants.

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a swimming pool, and a multi-story building with balconies.

A modern lobby with a sofa, a round table with a tray, and a chandelier.

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign reading "The Rex Hotel".

6. aha The Rex Hotel

Knysna

RM478

RM550 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, nightstand, and large windows offering views of a grassy field.

A wooden gazebo with a tiled roof overlooking a grassy area and a body of water.

A lodge with a wooden exterior, a balcony, and a sign indicating it is a B&B.

A wooden deck with a pool, two lounge chairs, and a small table.

7. Oyster Creek Lodge

Knysna

RM326

RM326 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a body of water, and a hill in the background.

A room with a round table, a clock, a vase with flowers, a small figurine, and a book.

A neatly made bed with striped pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair with a patterned cushion.

A coastal marina with numerous sailboats, a prominent lighthouse, and residential buildings along the shoreline.

8. Chez Pierre

Knysna

Escape to a private island paradise where pristine white sand beaches await just steps from this charming bed & breakfast.

RM495

RM495 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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Beach hotels with pools in Knysna

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a large arched window. There are several seating areas with tables and chairs.

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a bar area, and a large mural.

A wooden deck with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a building with large windows and a green roof.

A buffet area with a variety of food items, a coffee machine, and seating arrangements.

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Central

RM453

RM521 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A marina with boats docked, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of hills in the background.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the marina.

A spacious indoor area with a staircase, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoor patio area.

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Knysna Central

RM489

RM568 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A waterfront property with docked boats, a marina, and industrial buildings with chimneys.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, large windows, and a view of a body of water and hills.

A waterfront property with a modern building, a dock, and a swimming pool.

A modern living area with a kitchen, dining space, and a balcony with a view of the water.

Turbine Hotel and Spa

Thesen Island

RM732

RM850 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A luxurious hotel with a central courtyard, outdoor seating areas, and a swimming pool.

A residential area with multiple houses surrounded by lush greenery and a clear view of the ocean in the background.

A spacious lobby with leather seating, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A room with large windows, wicker hanging lamps, and a view of a pool and palm trees.

Pezula Nature Retreat

Knysna

RM1,018

RM1,171 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern two-story building with a large entrance, outdoor seating area, and a central water feature.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, hanging pendant lights, and a modern geometric partition.

A resort with a swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a well-maintained garden.

A modern building with a wooden pathway leading to a glass entrance, surrounded by tropical plants.

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna

RM704

RM809 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking a scenic landscape.

A spacious indoor area with a large window overlooking a landscape, a seating area with wicker furniture, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

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.

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Knysna

RM980

RM1,127 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, outdoor seating, and a stone facade.

A coastal property with a swimming pool, a beach view, and a ride-on toy car.

A coastal residential area with houses, a golf course, and a view of the ocean.

A beach with clear blue water, rocky outcrops, and greenery.

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Knysna

RM619

RM712 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A restaurant with round tables, patterned chairs, hanging light fixtures, and potted plants.

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a swimming pool, and a multi-story building with balconies.

A modern lobby with a sofa, a round table with a tray, and a chandelier.

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign reading "The Rex Hotel".

aha The Rex Hotel

Knysna

RM478

RM550 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A wooden pier with a seafood platter, champagne, and glasses of wine.

A modern glass conservatory with a metal roof, surrounded by trees.

A buffet setup with various food items and a large potted plant.

A nighttime view of a modern hotel with a swimming pool, illuminated by ambient lighting.

Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

Knysna

RM452

RM519 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a body of water, and a hill in the background.

A room with a round table, a clock, a vase with flowers, a small figurine, and a book.

A neatly made bed with striped pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair with a patterned cushion.

A coastal marina with numerous sailboats, a prominent lighthouse, and residential buildings along the shoreline.

Chez Pierre

Knysna

RM495

RM495 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Knysna

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a large arched window. There are several seating areas with tables and chairs.

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a bar area, and a large mural.

A wooden deck with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a building with large windows and a green roof.

A buffet area with a variety of food items, a coffee machine, and seating arrangements.

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Central

RM453

RM521 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A marina with boats docked, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of hills in the background.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the marina.

A spacious indoor area with a staircase, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoor patio area.

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Knysna Central

RM489

RM568 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A waterfront property with docked boats, a marina, and industrial buildings with chimneys.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, large windows, and a view of a body of water and hills.

A waterfront property with a modern building, a dock, and a swimming pool.

A modern living area with a kitchen, dining space, and a balcony with a view of the water.

Turbine Hotel and Spa

Thesen Island

RM732

RM850 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking a scenic landscape.

A spacious indoor area with a large window overlooking a landscape, a seating area with wicker furniture, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

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.

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Knysna

RM980

RM1,127 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A luxurious hotel with a central courtyard, outdoor seating areas, and a swimming pool.

A residential area with multiple houses surrounded by lush greenery and a clear view of the ocean in the background.

A spacious lobby with leather seating, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A room with large windows, wicker hanging lamps, and a view of a pool and palm trees.

Pezula Nature Retreat

Knysna

RM1,018

RM1,171 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.

A dining area with a wooden table set for six, surrounded by wooden chairs.

A bedroom with a large bed, a television, and a sliding glass door to a balcony.

A stone staircase leading to a modern two-story building with a balcony.

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Knysna

RM155

RM260 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A modern two-story building with a large entrance, outdoor seating area, and a central water feature.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, hanging pendant lights, and a modern geometric partition.

A resort with a swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a well-maintained garden.

A modern building with a wooden pathway leading to a glass entrance, surrounded by tropical plants.

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna

RM704

RM809 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, outdoor seating, and a stone facade.

A coastal property with a swimming pool, a beach view, and a ride-on toy car.

A coastal residential area with houses, a golf course, and a view of the ocean.

A beach with clear blue water, rocky outcrops, and greenery.

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Knysna

RM619

RM712 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a body of water, and a hill in the background.

A room with a round table, a clock, a vase with flowers, a small figurine, and a book.

A neatly made bed with striped pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair with a patterned cushion.

A coastal marina with numerous sailboats, a prominent lighthouse, and residential buildings along the shoreline.

Chez Pierre

Knysna

RM495

RM495 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A wooden pier with a seafood platter, champagne, and glasses of wine.

A modern glass conservatory with a metal roof, surrounded by trees.

A buffet setup with various food items and a large potted plant.

A nighttime view of a modern hotel with a swimming pool, illuminated by ambient lighting.

Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

Knysna

RM452

RM519 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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4-star beach hotels in Knysna

A wooden pier leading to a gazebo with a green roof, surrounded by calm water and distant hills.

A coastal beach with a sandy shore, rocky outcrops, and green hills in the background.

A poolside area with white umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a gazebo overlooking a body of water.

A row of modern houses with solar panels, a white fence, and a view of a lake and hills.

Belvidere Manor

Belvidere

RM854

RM982 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A modern two-story building with a large entrance, outdoor seating area, and a central water feature.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, hanging pendant lights, and a modern geometric partition.

A resort with a swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a well-maintained garden.

A modern building with a wooden pathway leading to a glass entrance, surrounded by tropical plants.

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna

RM704

RM809 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, outdoor seating, and a stone facade.

A coastal property with a swimming pool, a beach view, and a ride-on toy car.

A coastal residential area with houses, a golf course, and a view of the ocean.

A beach with clear blue water, rocky outcrops, and greenery.

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Knysna

RM619

RM712 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A restaurant with round tables, patterned chairs, hanging light fixtures, and potted plants.

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a swimming pool, and a multi-story building with balconies.

A modern lobby with a sofa, a round table with a tray, and a chandelier.

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign reading "The Rex Hotel".

aha The Rex Hotel

Knysna

RM478

RM550 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A wooden pier with a seafood platter, champagne, and glasses of wine.

A modern glass conservatory with a metal roof, surrounded by trees.

A buffet setup with various food items and a large potted plant.

A nighttime view of a modern hotel with a swimming pool, illuminated by ambient lighting.

Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

Knysna

RM452

RM519 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, nightstand, and large windows offering views of a grassy field.

A cozy cabin interior with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a dining area.

A lodge with a wooden exterior, a balcony, and a sign indicating it is a B&B.

A wooden deck with a pool, two lounge chairs, and a small table.

Oyster Creek Lodge

Knysna

RM326

RM326 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A rustic room with a wooden bed, a wooden bench, a large window, and a brick wall.

A stone-walled room with a bed, a wooden chair, and a ladder.

A stone building with a stone staircase leading to a balcony.

A wooden deck with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach with waves.

Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle

Knysna

RM3,425

RM3,939 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A rocky coastal landscape with large boulders and cliffs.

A modern building with a stone wall entrance, a visible staircase, and a sign reading "SOU VILLA."

A landscaped garden with palm trees, a gravel path, and a view of the sea and hills in the background.

A living room with a zebra rug, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a painting of giraffes.

South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

Paradise

RM382

RM382 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A large bathtub with a view of a sunset over a body of water, a potted plant, and a window with curtains.

A house with a porch, a covered entryway, and a large tree in the foreground.

A modern house with an outdoor swimming pool, a covered patio, and a well-lit interior.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a table, and a view of a mountain and greenery.

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

Knysna

RM867

RM997 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A covered porch with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A large house with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a lake and hills.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a swimming pool.

The Knysna Belle

Knysna

RM434

RM500 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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Top Knysna Hotel Reviews

Roseroc Boutique Guest House

Roseroc Boutique Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect"

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful boutique hotel… Amazing staff. Would definitely stay here again."

Under Milkwood Resort

Under Milkwood Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Nice people"

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

10/10 Excellent

"The property is beautiful, surrounding mountains, spacious luxurious room, comfortable bed, good food."

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."

St James of Knysna

St James of Knysna

10/10 Excellent

"This is a beautiful, clean and comfortable hotel. Staff is super helpful- a true 5 star hotel!"

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Good kitchen, magical location, fantastic views, wonderful living area and balcony. Bar and restaurant also awesome and convenient. "

Frequently asked questions

What is Knysna like for travellers who love the beach?

Known for its golf courses, Knysna offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.

What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Knysna?

Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House is a top beach guest house offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 13-minute walk of Brenton Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include The Knysna Belle and African Breeze Guest House.

How many beach hotels will I find in Knysna?

Expedia has 8 beach hotels in Knysna that are great for your beachside getaway.

When's the best time for a beach holiday in Knysna?

You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Knysna: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Knysna is 662 mm.

What is there to see and do around Knysna?

After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Knysna has to offer. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Brenton Beach or Buffalo Bay Beach for some relaxation by the water. Take advantage of the area's golf courses, and make time for local attractions such as Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Knysna Lagoon or Featherbed Nature Reserve.

What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Knysna?

Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Knysna more easily: To get to Knysna, book a flight to Plettenberg Bay (PBZ), the closest major airport, which is located 16.4 mi (26.5 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.