Bayview Hotel, Plettenberg Bay ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Cnr. Main & Gibb Street, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

Near Lookout Beach

Great

8.6

8.4

/10

4.4

4.1

Loved by Bayview Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable bedroom
Attentive staff
Clean hotel
Great restaurant

"We rented the family penthouse 2 bedroom because that was all that was available for our time so didn't use one of the bedrooms."

Evan from United States

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"The family suite we stayed in was huge and very comfortable."

Matthys from Canada

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"This hotel did not have card locks it still used keys."

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Amenities

Bayview Hotel offers 36 en-suite rooms, many with breathtaking views of the Keurbooms River and Robberg Peninsula. The hotel features an independently-run on-site restaurant, Adi's Kitchen, and a beauty salon for guests seeking rejuvenation. Free on-site parking ensures easy access, and the absence of loadshedding provides uninterrupted comfort.

Rooms

Upon staying at Bayview Hotel, guests can choose from various accommodation types, including Family Suites and Honeymoon Suites with extensive amenities. Each room allows access to private patios or balconies and is equipped with mini-fridges and satellite TVs. Select rooms boast direct views of the ocean or a serene garden landscape.

Location

Situated in Plettenberg Bay's Main Street, the hotel is within 800 meters of two Blue Flag status beaches. Local attractions include shops, art galleries, and restaurants, creating a hub of activity nearby. The hotel's proximity to the breathtaking Tsitsikamma National Park enhances outdoor explorations and adventure opportunities.

Wellness

Bayview Hotel promotes relaxation through meaningful wellness offerings. The on-site beauty salon provides an array of beauty packages crafted to invigorate and restore. Guests also have access to the beauty therapists who create serene experiences in a tranquil environment.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel's Kids' Corner keeps younger guests entertained with activities such as books, movies, and playhouses. Kids under 12 stay free, allowing families to maximize their holiday experience. The Family Suites are spacious, accommodating up to six guests with comfortable amenities.

Highlights

Location: Plettenberg Bay's Main Street

Rooms: 36 en-suite rooms with sea views

Dining: Adi's Kitchen on-site restaurant

Wellness: Beauty salon with rejuvenating services

Family: Kids under 12 stay free

Activities: Proximity to two Blue Flag beaches

“Bayview Hotel enjoys a prime position in Plettenberg Bay, close to Blue Flag beaches and shops; the rooms are bright, and some offer sea views from private balconies. I especially like that it also provides comprehensive wellness services and a dedicated kids' corner. A solid choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningAdi's Kitchen Treat

The on-site restaurant serves great food and drinks, with a lovely outdoor space. The variety of food is delicious.

Oliver from Australia

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Complimentary parking is available and there's even a car washing area, which is super convenient after a beach trip.

Chloe from Canada

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bonus

The rooms are spacious, modern and bright. Some rooms have a private verandah, which is perfect for families.

Hans from Netherlands

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BedroomComfy Beds

The beds were very comfortable. I slept very well, ready to enjoy my holiday. The rooms are modern and clean.

Jane from United Kingdom

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Bayview Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Room Balcony

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Honeymoon Suite

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Classic Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Bayview Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Bayview Hotel, culinary delights await in inviting settings where guests can indulge in diverse flavors. With options such as the family-friendly Adi's Kitchen offering a taste of South African and international cuisine, dining here promises a comforting experience that resonates with travelers seeking authenticity.

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Adi's Kitchen

International, South African

Ambiance

Family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming vibe

Key Offerings

A range of dishes catering to both local and international palates, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Guests can savor gourmet seafood alongside a refreshing glass of bubbly, making for a delightful culinary experience.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 23:00, Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 23:00

Bayview Hotel Location

Cnr. Main & Gibb Street, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

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Cnr. Main & Gibb Street, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

City landmarks

Nature reserve

Robberg Nature Reserve

1.3 mi

Landmark

Old Timber Shed

2000 ft

Church

St Peters Anglican Church

3700 ft

Landmark

Plettenberg Bay Polo

3700 ft

Beach

Lookout Beach

2600 ft

Zoo

Knysna Elephant Park

2100 ft

Landmark

The Market Square Shopping Centre

2100 ft

Landmark

Redford Lane Wines

3700 ft

Landmark

Water World Wild Waters Fun Park

4200 ft

Beach

Poortjies

3700 ft

Landmark

Whale Tail Lookout Point

2600 ft

Landmark

Van Plettenberg Beacon

1.6 mi

Beach

Central Beach

1.6 mi

Spa Centre

Jiwu Spa and Salon

3100 ft

Landmark

Brackenburn

3700 ft

Landmark

Keurbooms River Nature Reserve

3700 ft

Landmark

Explore the Garden Route

1.1 mi

Market

Plett Market On Main

1.3 mi

Gallery

Lookout Art Gallery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve

1.7 mi

Golf Course

Goose Valley Golf Club

1.9 mi

Beach

Robberg 5 Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sanctuary Beach

2.1 mi

Beach

Solar Beach

2.3 mi

Nearby

Church

St. Christopher Catholic Church

800 ft

Restaurants

Bon App Deli & Bistro & Bar

100 ft

46 Florina Place Corner Main &

Le Fournil de Plett Bakery and Cafe

500 ft

Lookout Centre Main Road

Baillies

300 ft

29 Main Street

Grand Cafe & Room

400 ft

27 Main Street

Nguni

1000 ft

6 Crescent St

Cafe Pure

1200 ft

17 Main Street

LM in Plett

800 ft

Shop 6 Yellowood Centre Main Street

Clare's Cakes

900 ft

Main Street Shop 2

Pizza Bar

1100 ft

3 Crescent Street Ground Floor

Ocean Basket Plettenberg Bay

900 ft

4 Mellville Corner

Explore Plettenberg Bay

Robberg Nature Reserve

25 minutes' walk

Stunning coastal trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views.

The Market Square Shopping Centre

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant center filled with shops and eateries, offering local crafts and delicious treats. Ideal for a leisurely afternoon.

Lookout Beach

10 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach with safe swimming conditions, perfect for a relaxing day in the sun with family.

Plettenberg Bay Polo

14 minutes' walk

Exciting polo matches held regularly, showcasing thrilling sportsmanship in a picturesque setting.

Water World Wild Waters Fun Park

15 minutes' walk

A thrilling water park for families, featuring slides and wave pools. Ideal for a fun day out with loved ones.

Jiwu Spa and Salon

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa that offers a range of treatments. Perfect for solo travelers seeking rejuvenation during their stay.

Bon App Deli & Bistro & Bar

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its gourmet burgers and artisanal pastries.

Grand Cafe & Room

2 minutes' walk

Charming café known for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Offers delightful breakfast and dessert options.

Water World Wild Waters Fun Park

15 minutes' walk

A lively venue featuring water slides and pools. Great for families looking to enjoy some energetic outdoor fun.

Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve

9 minutes' drive

Unique opportunity to see wildlife up close. Guided tours suitable for all ages add an exciting experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Plettenberg Bay9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)13 min · 5.1 mi

George Airport (GRJ)156 min · 64.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Bayview provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bayview Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 277 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Central location

Comfortable room

Cons

Tight parking

Noisy mornings

Dated apartment

based on 205 reviews

3.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Bayview Hotel

Are there any classic rooms with a balcony and a sea view available for guests?

12 February 2024

Unfortunately, classic rooms do not have the combination of a balcony and sea view. The classic rooms may have balconies without a view, while others might offer views without a balcony. The Deluxe Rooms, Honeymoon Suite, and Family Suite are the options that provide balconies along with stunning views.

Can guests enjoy halal meal options during their stay?

8 March 2024

Halal-friendly meal options can be offered, such as fresh fruits, cereals, and various continental dishes; however, the hotel does not hold halal certification.

What time is check-in and is there flexibility for late arrivals?

20 March 2024

Check-in is available anytime after 14:00, and there's a 24-hour reception, allowing guests to check in late.

Is breakfast the only meal included in the stay package?

5 April 2024

Yes, the included meal is breakfast. Any additional meals will incur extra charges.

Is the beach easily accessible from the hotel?

10 April 2024

Yes, the nearest beach is approximately 800 meters away, making it a pleasant walk from the hotel.

Is there parking available for guests, and is it secure?

15 May 2024

Free undercover parking is available, and the area is considered safe, with security patrols present around the clock.

Can an extra bed be added to a room to accommodate more guests?

22 May 2024

Yes, additional beds can be accommodated in spacious rooms without compromising comfort.

What measures are in place during power outages?

30 June 2024

The hotel has a generator that powers the entire building, ensuring that service levels remain unaffected during loadshedding.

Are beach towels provided for guests to use?

5 July 2024

Beach towels are available for guests' use during their stay.

Are there opportunities for early check-in?

12 August 2024

Early check-in is subject to availability on the day of arrival, and inquiries can be made prior to booking to ensure accommodations.

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