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Where to stay in Knysna

Find the best Knysna areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Knysna
Knysna Quays

Waterfront

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Waterfront include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Knysna Quays or Knysna Waterfront while you're exploring the area.

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Knysna Beach Holiday

Listen to the sound of waves crashing onto the shore and stare out over the sparkling waters on your Knysna holiday. If you're in need of some time out, a trip to Knysna is your ticket to relaxation. We have plenty of Knysna holiday packages to choose from. Lock in one close to Buffalo Bay Beach, just 8 kilometres from the city centre, and live out your holiday dreams without blowing your budget.

Things You Should Know About Knysna

  • If you think a perfect escape is fresh ocean breezes and sparking water views, check out our Knysna beach hotels. You're sure to forget the hassles of daily life at these blissful beachy retreats.
  • Private holiday homes are another popular choice for travellers planning a holiday in Knysna. Two great examples are Thesen Lifestyle - Luxury Villas and Exquisite Cottage 20.
  • Knysna is home to 68,700 people and offers plenty to see and do. Ready to start planning some exciting activities? Head straight to our Knysna things to do page for some inspiration.
  • Knysna holiday deals are an excellent way to save on fun experiences. Some ideas, such as Knysna Elephant Park, Pezula Golf Club and Knysna Quays, should be right at the top of your must-do list.

Top hotels in Knysna

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
3.5 out of 5
Waterfront Drive, Knysna, Western Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$146 per night from 5 Dec to 6 Dec
S$146
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
8.4/10 Very Good! (296 reviews)
"Great location, easy walking, close to great dining options."

Reviewed on 16 Oct,2024

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Turbine Hotel and Spa
Turbine Hotel and Spa
5 out of 5
TH 36 Sawtooth Lane, Thesen Islands, Knysna, Western Cape
The price is S$253 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
S$253
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
9.2/10 Wonderful! (175 reviews)
"Unique hotel built around the turbine history. Lovely location , excellent staff"

Reviewed on 28 Feb,2024

Turbine Hotel and Spa
Pezula Nature Retreat
Pezula Nature Retreat
Lagoonview Drive, Sparrebosch, Eastern Head, Knysna, Western Cape
The price is S$336 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
S$336
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
9/10 Wonderful! (184 reviews)
Great place to stay
"Return trip to this wonderful hotel great location large rooms lovely views great food and friendly staff Lee at reception goes the extra mile to make your stay exceptional"

Reviewed on 21 Jan,2024

Pezula Nature Retreat
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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.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Knysna holiday package cost?
Maybe less than you might think — from just , in fact! By bundling hotels, flights and car rentals into a customized travel package, your Knysna escape is just clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Knysna?
Bundling your hotel and flight with Expedia won’t just save precious time — it’ll save you cash too. A Knysna holiday package makes it a breeze to create your ideal trip. With more than 550 airlines across the world to pick from, finding flights that suit your busy schedule won’t be difficult. Not only that, we have over 1,000,000 properties globally to take your pick of. Now that’s what you call choice. No matter who you are, Expedia can show you the world.
Where should I stay in Knysna?
It makes sense to stay near the action. Many visitors like to book hotels in the vicinity of top sights, such as Knysna Lagoon, Leisure Isle and Knysna Quays.
What are the top hotels in Knysna?
Travellers heading to Knysna often stay in Paradise. Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays and Pezula Nature Retreat are popular options in this neighbourhood. But it’s not the only fun place around town! Knysna Central is another terrific area and where you’ll find The Greens Guest House and Double Dutch B&B.
How far in advance should I book my Knysna holiday?
While not all air carriers release ticket prices early, customers are usually able to start comparing international fares on Expedia up to a year in advance. This is when you can score some fantastic bargains. If you’re booking late, you could still be in luck. Sometimes the lowest prices emerge just weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Knysna travel package include?
Travel packages include flights, rental cars and hotels, but you can mix and match them to create your perfect Knysna escape. You can also add on some activities and experiences once you’ve made your booking. You’re in charge! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you’ll score deals you won’t find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a Knysna travel package?
So many places to visit, so many things to experience. With a travel package, you can cross more of them off your list. Combine your hotels, flights and rental cars and make big savings.
Can I choose my airline with a Knysna Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that’s the beauty of an Expedia holiday package. You can pick and choose your flights, hotels and more. We have access to more than 550 airline partners all over the world, so you have options galore when putting together your Knysna getaway.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Knysna holiday package?
It’s impossible to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it’s good to know that you can change or cancel your Knysna holiday package. If you made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If your booking is older, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Visit our Customer Service Portal for further details.

Popular places to visit

Outeniqua Transport Museum featuring interior views and heritage elements

Outeniqua Transport Museum

Have fun with all the family browsing this museum’s impressive array of historic steam trains and vintage cars, along with photographs and other artifacts.

Outeniqua Transport Museum

Simola Golf Course

5/5(4 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Knysna at Simola Golf Course. Wander the forests and marina while you're in the area.

Simola Golf Course

What to do in Knysna

Knysna: Guided Quad Bike Tour in the Forest

Knysna: Guided Quad Bike Tour in the Forest

S$64
Per adult
Knysna: Guided Quad Bike Tour in the Forest
knysna lagoon fishing charter

knysna lagoon fishing charter

S$121
Per adult
knysna lagoon fishing charter
Knysna: 75-Minute Lagoon Boat Cruise

Knysna: 75-Minute Lagoon Boat Cruise

S$38
Per adult
Knysna: 75-Minute Lagoon Boat Cruise
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