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Outdoor pool
Turbine Hotel and Spa

Turbine Hotel and Spa

Turbine Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Thesen Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (181)
"Excellent stay ! Highly recommend!"
Canada
Arjun
The price is ￥38,816
￥45,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Turbine Hotel and Spa
Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | View from room
The Lofts Boutique Hotel

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

The Lofts Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Thesen Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Lovely rooms & location. "
Australia
Helen
The price is ￥37,235
￥42,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
The Lofts Boutique Hotel
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
5.0 star property
Knysna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"Great hotel with nice food and indoor pool "
South Africa
Gert
The price is ￥39,276
￥45,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
Honeymoon Suite, 1 King Bed, Private Pool, Lagoon View | View from room
Amanzi Island Boutique Hotel

Amanzi Island Boutique Hotel

Amanzi Island Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Knysna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"Our night at Amanzi Island Lodge was a highlight our trip to South Africa. We can’t wait to return. Outstanding service from the friendliest team. Loved being able to use the canoes and bicycles on the property. Highly recommended "
United Kingdom
Angela
Amanzi Island Boutique Hotel
Beach nearby, beach shuttle, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Roseroc Boutique Guest House

Roseroc Boutique Guest House

Roseroc Boutique Guest House
4.0 star property
Paradise
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
" A lovely clean room with a view across the lagoon. All staff were excellent and Kevin was very knowledgeable and informative. Breakfast was superb."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is ￥16,513
￥18,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Roseroc Boutique Guest House
Deluxe Suite - Lake Facing - 5 | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
St James of Knysna

St James of Knysna

St James of Knysna
5.0 star property
Knysna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183)
"Very private accommodations with extremely friendly and helpful staff. Absolutely beautiful accommodations!"
United States
greg
The price is ￥37,904
￥43,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
St James of Knysna
Beach/ocean view
Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House

Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House
4.0 star property
Knysna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"The location of this bed-and-breakfast was absolutely amazing. From the hotel, we were able to walk along the Bluffs of Brenton down to a beautiful secluded beach. The service was friendly, and the food was delicious. We met people who regularly vacation at this bed-and-breakfast, and we can completely understand why they return."
United States
Christina
The price is ￥16,683
￥19,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House
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Knysna Inn

Knysna Inn

Knysna Inn
3.0 star property
Knysna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44)
"We were made to feel very welcome on arrival, room was clean and well maintained and more than what we expected for the price, perfect spot for exploring knysna and surrounding areas without breaking the budget "
United Kingdom
luke
The price is ￥5,958
￥6,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Knysna Inn
Beach nearby, white sand, beach shuttle, sun loungers
Pezula Nature Retreat

Pezula Nature Retreat

Pezula Nature Retreat
Knysna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (194)
"Excellent property, I wish we had booked longer. A great escape while on a busy holiday travelling the Garden Route. 5 stars"
United Kingdom
rachel
The price is ￥33,366
￥38,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Pezula Nature Retreat
Exterior
Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna Hollow Country Estate
4.0 star property
Knysna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (99)
"Lovely place, spacious rooms, friendly staff, very relaxing. We would certainly return!"
United Kingdom
Chloe
The price is ￥25,275
￥29,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
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.
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Beach hotels with pools in Knysna

Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
5.0 star property
Knysna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
The price is ￥39,276
￥45,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
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Beach hotels with ocean views in Knysna

2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas
Amanzi Island Boutique Hotel

Amanzi Island Boutique Hotel

Amanzi Island Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Knysna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
Amanzi Island Boutique Hotel
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Knysna

Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
5.0 star property
Knysna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
The price is ￥39,276
￥45,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
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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Top Knysna Hotel Reviews

Pezula Nature Retreat

Pezula Nature Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
May 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Pezula Nature Retreat

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Frequently asked questions

What is Knysna like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its golf courses, Knysna offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Knysna?
Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House is a top beach guesthouse offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 13-minute walk of Brenton Beach. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Amanzi Island Boutique Hotel and Brenton Beach House.
How many beach hotels should I expect to find in Knysna?
Expedia has 9 beach hotels in Knysna that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Knysna?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Knysna: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 59°F. Average annual precipitation for Knysna is 26 inches.
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 like 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 center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.