Hotels in Knysna, South Africa

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Price range for hotels in Knysna

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 344
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 45
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 256
4-star hotels
US$ 192
3-star hotels
US$ 92

Best hotels in Knysna

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Oceanfront Luxury Retreats:
Protea Hotel By Marriott Knysna Quays
Nature Bliss and Serenity:
Pezula Nature Retreat
Architectural Marvels:
Turbine Hotel & Spa
Cozy Country Escapes:
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
Tranquil Lagoon Views:
St. James Of Knysna
Boutique Charm and Style:
The Lofts Boutique Hotel
Unique Boutique Experience:
The Graywood Hotel
Family-Friendly Comfort:
Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
Adventurous Getaway:
Head Over Hills

Weather in Knysna

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Knysna

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
28.5°C
16.7°C
January
27.8°C
16.5°C
February
26.4°C
15.3°C
March
24.3°C
13.4°C
April
21.8°C
10.6°C
May
19.5°C
8.0°C
June
18.0°C
7.1°C
July
18.5°C
7.5°C
August
20.5°C
9.2°C
September
23.1°C
11.4°C
October
25.4°C
13.9°C
November
27.9°C
15.5°C
December
Hottest month
28.5°C
January
Coldest month
7.1°C
July
Sunny days
290
days per year
Rainy days
120
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
December to February
Low season
June to August
For land-based outdoor adventure activities in Knysna, such as hiking in the Knysna Forest and mountain biking on the numerous trails, the best time is during the dry summer months from December to February when temperatures are pleasant. In the cooler and wetter months of June to August, activities like birdwatching and exploring coastal paths are more enjoyable, provided you dress for the colder weather. There are various hotels in Knysna that offer comfortable accommodations near these adventure hotspots.

FAQs about hotels in Knysna

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels in Knysna are best for families?
Knysna Hollow Country Estate offers family-friendly amenities including a pool and outdoor play areas. The Premier Resort The Moorings also provides spacious family rooms and recreational activities.
What are the best hotels in Knysna with unique views?
The Pezula Nature Retreat and the Turbine Hotel & Spa both offer stunning views of the lagoon and surrounding landscapes, providing picturesque settings for guests.
Which hotels in Knysna are conveniently located near popular landmarks?
The Protea Hotel By Marriott Knysna Quays is located near the waterfront, making it easy to access shops and restaurants. The Lofts Boutique Hotel is also close to the Knysna Basin, providing quick access to local attractions.
What are the most affordable hotel options in Knysna?
Cheapest hotel options include B My Guest and Knysna Inn, with prices starting around $60 USD per night. These properties offer basic accommodations and good value for budget travelers.
Which hotels in Knysna are highly rated by guests?
Top-rated hotels include the Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa for its luxurious amenities and excellent service, and the Head Over Hills for its scenic location and guest satisfaction scores exceeding 9/10.

Essential Hotel Info for Knysna Travelers

This guide offers specific details on the hotel landscape in Knysna, evaluating 17 properties to provide travelers with focused insights on pricing, peak seasons, and local attractions.

Average nightly rates range from $60 to $200.

17 hotels are available in Knysna.

Peak seasons occur in December and April.

Local taxes are approximately 1% on accommodations.

Most hotels are within 5 km of Knysna Waterfront and Lagoon.