Knysna Hotel Guide. Hotels in Waterfront, Knysna, South Africa

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Top Trending Hotels Near Waterfront, Knysna

Teniqua Treetops
Garden

Teniqua Treetops

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
"Amazing get away, peaceful and tranquil. Can feel you in the wildlife with the creatures, monkeys around in the bushes, will definitely be back "
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Teniqua Treetops
Simbavati Fynbos on Sea
1 bedroom, minibar, bed sheets

Simbavati Fynbos on Sea

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Very good staff & location "
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Simbavati Fynbos on Sea
Forest Edge
Family dining

Forest Edge

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Surrounded by nature. Loved the outdoor shower. Warm friendly staff. Great breakfast. "
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Forest Edge
Pelican Lodge
Property grounds

Pelican Lodge

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Pelican Lodge
The Gull
Property amenity

The Gull

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The Gull Cottage where we stayed was absolutely excellent! Ruth who owns and runs the cottage was super, welcoming us to the cottage and explaining the facilities. The cottage is very well equipped, super clean, very comfortable, and in a great location just moments from the beach. We hope to return as soon as possible!"
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Gull
Pili Pili Beach Cabanas
Children’s play area – outdoor

Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"😎"
Pili Pili Beach Cabanas
Portland Manor
Restaurant

Portland Manor

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
Portland Manor
Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna
Design Cabin | Garden view

Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"The dog, Reacher, is super friendly. Water is only rain water so must be used sparingly. The little space is great for a short stay but would be cramped for extended periods. Beautiful garden with little pond right on your doorstep, but careful of wasps. "
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna
Blackwaters River Lodge
Exterior

Blackwaters River Lodge

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49)
"The property owner was amazing, staff was great (people to carry luggage tried to avoid us, typical young people). Grounds were beautiful and the meals were great. Last minute booking as our Vrbo suddenly became unavailable "
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Blackwaters River Lodge
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151)
"Great hotel with nice food and indoor pool "
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge
Suite, 1 King Bed, Lagoon View | View from room

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge
Narnia Guest house
Terrace/patio

Narnia Guest house

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Beautiful garden."
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Narnia Guest house
Belvidere Manor
View from property

Belvidere Manor

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Beautiful property and great food"
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Belvidere Manor
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
Exterior

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93)
"Lovely place, spacious rooms, friendly staff, very relaxing. We would certainly return!"
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
Kanonkop Guest House
Penthouse suite | Living area

Kanonkop Guest House

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"lovely"
The price is €262
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Kanonkop Guest House
St James of Knysna
Superior Suite, 1 King Bed | Terrace/patio

St James of Knysna

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183)
"Very private accommodations with extremely friendly and helpful staff. Absolutely beautiful accommodations!"
St James of Knysna
Oyster Creek Lodge
1 bedroom, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Oyster Creek Lodge

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Oyster Creek Lodge
Overmeer Guest House
Balcony

Overmeer Guest House

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37)
"Great stay. We had a normal room and unfortunately it does not have lagoon view.. Great place as base to explore the garden route "
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Overmeer Guest House
On The Estuary
Premium bedding, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

On The Estuary

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19)
"Lovely stay, very good staff, excellent service"
On The Estuary
Salt River Lodge
Exterior

Salt River Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5)
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Salt River Lodge
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Where to stay in Waterfront

Find the best Waterfront areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Knysna Quays
Knysna Central map

Knysna Central

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

Paradise map

Paradise

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

Thesen Island map

Thesen Island

Belvidere map

Belvidere

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

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Waterfront?

Waterfront is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping. Make sure that you visit Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront as part of your Waterfront travel plans.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Waterfront?

For your stay in Waterfront, Houseboat in Knysna, beautiful views,spacious, relaxing and in a unique location is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Waterfront area?

When you want to find places to stay in Knysna, start by booking one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in Waterfront.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waterfront, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Waterfront.

What is there to do around this Knysna neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Waterfront with a visit to Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park. Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Waterfront include Featherbed Boat Cruises, Pledge Nature Reserve and Friday Market. When you're sightseeing in Knysna, Featherbed Nature Reserve and Bollard Bay are also worth a stop.