Garden Route

Travel Guide

Knysna featuring tranquil scenes, a sandy beach and general coastal views
Knysna showing signage, rocky coastline and views
Garden Route
Keurboomstrand which includes tranquil scenes, rugged coastline and general coastal views
Knysna showing waves and general coastal views

Where to stay in Garden Route

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Wilderness Beach

4/5(5 area reviews)

Wilderness Beach is noteworthy for its seaside views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wilderness National Park and Garden Route National Park.

Wilderness Beach
Knysna Quays featuring a bay or harbor

Knysna Central

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

While visiting Knysna Central, you might make a stop by sights like Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront.

Knysna Central
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Robberg Beach

5/5(1 area review)

Beaches and restaurants are some things travellers note about Robberg Beach. Check out Robberg Nature Reserve or Plettenberg Bay Beach while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Robberg Beach
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Thesen Island

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

Thesen Island
Knysna Quays featuring a bay or harbor

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.

Waterfront
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Paradise

5/5(11 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.

Paradise
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 RM420 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
RM420
RM488 total
20 Jan - 21 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Knysna. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (338 reviews)
Great friendly check in, pool area was lovely, apart from both lifts being out of order cannot fault this property and would recommend

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa

Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa

4 out of 5
406 Herolds Bay Road Herolds Bay Western Cape
The price is RM370 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
RM370
RM425 total
19 Jan - 20 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Herolds Bay. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Oubaai Golf Estate and Freesia Spa are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (259 reviews)
Good place

Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa
Bayview Hotel

Bayview Hotel

4 out of 5
Corner Main & Gibb Street Plettenberg Bay Western Cape
The price is RM724 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
RM724
RM833 total
20 Jan - 21 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Plettenberg Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Van Plettenberg Beacon and Old Timber ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (90 reviews)
Fabulous hotel, super helpful staff.

Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Bayview Hotel
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 Knysna Western Cape
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Knysna. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Featherbed Nature Reserve and Bollard ...
9/10 Wonderful! (114 reviews)
Very enjoyable

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2025

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
Plett Quarter Apartments

Plett Quarter Apartments

4 out of 5
Main Street Plettenberg Bay Western Cape
Stay at this apartment in Plettenberg Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Van Plettenberg Beacon and Old Timber ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6 reviews)
Fabulous PLACE to stay
What a wonderful place this is.We had an apartment 206.Fully equipped with everything we needed.A beautiful view .Lovely views around the bar near the swimming pool.The staff here were excellent,nothing was too much trouble,The restaurant food is excellent and very resonably priced.SISSY IN THE RESTAURANT ...

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2025

Plett Quarter Apartments
First Group Perna Perna Mossel Bay

First Group Perna Perna Mossel Bay

3 out of 5
4 Upper Cross Street Mossel Bay Western Cape
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Mossel Bay. Enjoy free parking, a steam room and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse and St ...
We initially felt unsafe here . This was probably not a fair assessment- it was based on how we felt that day . We did leave the hotel to stay somewhere else as I was feeling anxious. We return the next morning abd the staff had been really worried about us . They had explained that security was ...

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2024

First Group Perna Perna Mossel Bay
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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