16 Gray Street,
Knysna,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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Close to Knysna Lagoon
Great
8.3
9.5
/10
3.8
3.9
/5
Loved by Knysna Log-Inn Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Great breakfast
Safe parking
"Great little spot, centrally located and we enjoyed the 2 pools."
Danielle from Australia
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"The construction of the hotel aptly lived up to its name !"
eborguy from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is also nicely furnished and the log cabin feel is homely."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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Location
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel is situated within the Gray Street hub, just 350 metres from the Knysna Waterfront shopping complex. Guests can explore specialty boutiques, enjoy various cuisines, and partake in activities such as motorboat excursions and ferry rides across the lagoon. This central location serves as a strategic base for exploring the Garden Route.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 106 rooms, including 49 Standard rooms and 57 Luxury rooms to accommodate different needs. All rooms in both the Log-Inn and Graywood Wings have been recently refurbished, featuring modern amenities and upgraded bathrooms. The Graywood Wing offers a collection of original railway and steam train memorabilia, enhancing the room's charm.
Dining
Dining at Knysna Log-Inn includes a newly renovated restaurant that serves an extensive breakfast buffet every day from 7am to 10am. Guests can also enjoy a variety of drinks and snacks at the Coffee Pot and unwind in the new bar, which offers a full beverage menu with local gins and beers on tap. The hotel's dining atmosphere combines tradition with a contemporary touch, enhancing the culinary experience.
Wellness
The wellness offerings at Knysna Log-Inn Hotel include a modern pool area with a sparkling pool, wooden sun deck, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna for relaxation. Guests have access to both the upgraded pool area at the Log-Inn Wing and the inviting courtyard gardens of the Graywood Wing. These outdoor spaces provide ideal settings to unwind after a day of exploration.
Activities
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel is positioned close to a range of activities, including visits to the Featherbed Nature Reserve and Knysna Heads. Guests can partake in outdoor adventures like hiking and sailing, and family-friendly activities are easily accessible in the surrounding areas. The hotel's prime location allows for convenient exploration of nearby attractions and restaurants.
“Staying here means immersing oneself in Knysna's timber heritage, enhanced by modern amenities. Railway memorabilia adds character rarely seen, and the vibrant on-site restaurant provides a taste of South African cuisine. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for those wanting adventure alongside a touch of local history.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Knysna Log-Inn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Log-Inn Wing
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Graywood Wing
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Graywood Wing
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Luxury Room Log-Inn Wing
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Knysna Log-Inn Hotel Location
16 Gray Street,
Knysna,
South Africa,
Western Cape
Map view
16 Gray Street,
Knysna,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Mall
Knysna Waterfront
2200 ft
Nature reserve
Pledge Nature Reserve
4100 ft
Landmark
The Motorcycle Room
3400 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Jandreart Studio
2900 ft
Landmark
Knysna Lagoon
1.3
mi
Landmark
Featherbed Co
2600 ft
Landmark
Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching Knysna
3600 ft
Island
Thesen's Island
1.1
mi
Landmark
Scootours
5100 ft
Landmark
Knysna River
5100 ft
Landmark
Margaret's Viewpoint
1.7
mi
Landmark
Knysna Gin Distillery
1.7
mi
Store
African Crafts Market
1.6
mi
Landmark
Skuilte Private Nature Reserve
1.8
mi
Landmark
Knysna Heads
3.0
mi
Nearby
Prince Alfred Pass
Spitzkop Viewpoint
1100 ft
Krisjan-se-Nek Bibby's Hoek Goldfields
Dalene Matthee Memorial
1100 ft
24 Queen Street
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
1500 ft
Gallery
Knysna Fine Art
500 ft
Corner of Main Road and Queen Street
Knysna Museum
1700 ft
Woolworths
400 ft
Mall
Knysna Mall
800 ft
Mall
WoodMill Lane Shopping Centre
900 ft
on the N2 between Knysna and Plettenberg Bay
Perdekop Trail
1800 ft
Knysna Central
Thesen House
1400 ft
Queen St
Drupkelders
1800 ft
10 Main Road
St George's Anglican Church
1600 ft
Queen St
Millwood House
1700 ft
Church
Saint Boniface Catholic Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Olde's Pub and Grill
1900 ft
14 Grey Street
Anchorage Restaurant
1700 ft
11 Gray Street
Loui's Restaurant & Pub
1300 ft
Mortimer street
Vegan Kitchen Restaurant & Deli
800 ft
Knysna Mall
Oak Leaf Knysna
800 ft
168 Duthie Drive 168 Duthie Drive
Cafe du Bois
1500 ft
9 Gordon Street
Le Opera Restaurant
1800 ft
Woolworths Shopping Mall Main Road
Ocean Basket Garden Route Mall
800 ft
Knysna Road Shop 84A
The Olive Tree
2000 ft
21 Main Road
Lunar Cafe
3000 ft
SHOP Z2-09 opp spar KNYSNA MALL
Snobs Coffee
1800 ft
28 Main Road Oaks on Main Shopping Center
Explore Knysna
Explore Knysna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knysna Waterfront
8-minute walk
Vibrant hub of shops and restaurants with stunning lagoon views, perfect for leisurely strolls and sunset dining.
Pledge Nature Reserve
15-minute walk
A serene green space featuring diverse flora and fauna, ideal for nature walks and birdwatching with picnic areas.
The Motorcycle Room
13-minute walk
Unique museum showcasing vintage motorcycles and memorabilia, attracting motorcycle enthusiasts and history buffs.
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
5-minute walk
Historical site presenting local art exhibitions within a former prison, offering insight into Knysna's culture.
Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching
14-minute walk
Exciting boat tours for whale and dolphin sightings, especially during migration seasons. Pre-booking recommended.
Featherbed Co.
10-minute walk
Guided eco-excursions through pristine nature on the Featherbed Reserve, providing both adventure and relaxation.
Scootours
19-minute walk
Thrill-seeking mountain scootering through scenic trails. Rentals available for exhilarating outdoor fun.
Anchorage Restaurant
7-minute walk
Charming eatery serving fresh seafood and local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Chatters Bistro
6-minute walk
Casual dining with a varied menu, renowned for its delicious burgers and friendly vibe. Vegetarian options available.
Vegan Kitchen Restaurant & Deli
3-minute walk
Plant-based menu featuring creative dishes and sweet treats, perfect for health-conscious diners.
Knysna Gin Distillery
30-minute walk
Distillery offering gin tastings with guided tours, providing an insight into the distillation process and flavors.
Thesen Island
20-minute walk
Trendy area with shops, restaurants, and waterfront bars, perfect for evening strolls and vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Knysna3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)51 min
·
20.9
mi
George Airport (GRJ)106 min
·
43.9
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
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Knysna Log-Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
116
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Knysna Log-Inn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
High security
Cons
Understaffed bar
Filthy carpet
Dirty pool
Guest reviews
based on 481 reviews
8.3/10
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About Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
Are pets allowed at Knysna Log-Inn Hotel for a short stay?
15 April 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the premises.
I'm planning a corporate breakfast for a group. Is there a space available?
22 May 2024
Currently, a group has booked the requested dates, so a private breakfast cannot be accommodated at this time.
Which airport is the nearest to the hotel?
30 June 2024
George Airport is the closest, located roughly 80 kilometers from Knysna Log-Inn.
Are there any dining options available for dinner at the hotel?
12 July 2024
The hotel serves breakfast only; however, assistance can be provided in making dinner reservations at local restaurants.
Does the hotel have a hot tub, and how can I access it?
18 August 2024
Yes, the hot tub is part of the hotel facilities and is available for all guests to use.
Is there a spa on-site for treatments?
5 September 2024
There is no spa facility on the premises, but several are located within walking distance from the hotel.
What is the hotel's policy on late check-out?
20 October 2024
Late check-out arrangements can be accommodated to align with meeting schedules and other needs.
Is free parking available for guests at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Yes, there is complimentary parking available for guests in both wings of the hotel.
Can a family of five be accommodated in a single room?
28 December 2024
A maximum of four guests can be accommodated in a Luxury Family room, which includes two twin beds and a double sleeper couch.
How can I make a reservation, and what are the payment options?
10 January 2025
Reservation payments can be made through the options available during the booking process.