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1. The Knysna Belle

The Knysna Belle
3.1 km from Knysna Quays
United Kingdom
Sean
AED 386
AED 445 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Knysna Belle

2. Guinea Fowl Lodge

Guinea Fowl Lodge
0.9 km from Knysna Quays
United States
Desiree
AED 282
AED 282 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Guinea Fowl Lodge

3. Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Aestas Bed & Breakfast
0.8 km from Knysna Quays
Canada
joseph
AED 133
AED 228 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Aestas Bed & Breakfast

4. Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna Hollow Country Estate
2.8 km from Knysna Quays
United States
Chanel
AED 448
AED 515 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Knysna Hollow Country Estate

5. Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Knysna Central, 0.4 km from Knysna Quays
United Kingdom
Grant
AED 378
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

6. Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
Knysna Central, 0.4 km from Knysna Quays
United Kingdom
Harsha
AED 326
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

7. aha The Rex Hotel

aha The Rex Hotel
1.4 km from Knysna Quays
United Kingdom
Yvonne
AED 351
AED 404 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
aha The Rex Hotel

8. Oyster Creek Lodge

Oyster Creek Lodge
2.6 km from Knysna Quays
Singapore
Tadashi
AED 261
AED 261 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Oyster Creek Lodge

9. Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
2.5 km from Knysna Quays
South Africa
Anonymous traveler
AED 406
AED 466 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

10. Knysna Log-inn

Knysna Log-inn
Knysna Central, 0.4 km from Knysna Quays
South Africa
Anonymous traveler
AED 411
AED 473 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Knysna Log-inn

11. One on Bollard

One on Bollard
2.7 km from Knysna Quays
United Kingdom
John
AED 508
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
One on Bollard

12. Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House

Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House
2.7 km from Knysna Quays
AED 390
AED 827 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House

13. Villa Afrikana Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection

Villa Afrikana Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection
Paradise, 1.5 km from Knysna Quays
Canada
Karl
AED 956
AED 1,099 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Villa Afrikana Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection

14. Kanonkop Guest House

Kanonkop Guest House
2.2 km from Knysna Quays
United Kingdom
Martin
AED 1,207
AED 1,390 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Kanonkop Guest House

15. St James of Knysna

St James of Knysna
2.5 km from Knysna Quays
United States
Lillian
AED 711
AED 818 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
St James of Knysna

16. The Lofts Boutique Hotel

The Lofts Boutique Hotel
Thesen Island, 0.8 km from Knysna Quays
United Kingdom
Richard G
AED 771
AED 892 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Lofts Boutique Hotel

17. Hide Away Guest House

Hide Away Guest House
Paradise, 1.3 km from Knysna Quays
Germany
Alexander
AED 344
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hide Away Guest House

18. Orange Inn Knysna

Orange Inn Knysna
2.4 km from Knysna Quays
United Kingdom
kevin
AED 209
AED 241 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Orange Inn Knysna

19. Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation

Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation
Paradise, 1.5 km from Knysna Quays
United Kingdom
Richard
AED 191
AED 220 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation

20. Turbine Hotel and Spa

Turbine Hotel and Spa
Thesen Island, 0.9 km from Knysna Quays
United States
Gregory
AED 647
AED 754 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Turbine Hotel and Spa
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Sea Facing | 7 bedrooms, premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes
The Knysna Belle
10.0
Exceptional
32 reviews
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Free daily full breakfast
Guinea Fowl Lodge
9.8
Exceptional
10 reviews
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View from room
Aestas Bed & Breakfast
9.0
Wonderful
93 reviews
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Exterior
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
9.0
Wonderful
109 reviews
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Lobby
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
8.6
Excellent
366 reviews
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Top Knysna Quays Hotel Reviews

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was excellent with regards to service, cleanliness and location. Everything to shut down very early and unfortunately due to tides and debris we couldn’t use the kayaks."
Angus 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Lofts Boutique Hotel
Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

10/10 Excellent
"The property is beautiful, surrounding mountains, spacious luxurious room, comfortable bed, good food."
Chanel 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
Turbine Hotel and Spa

Turbine Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was incredible. The location is excellent, the hotel itself is quite interesting and there are many places to explore, the food and drink were excellent - as were the staff who provided them, the room was remarkable. This is a must-stay hotel if you are considering staying in the area. I would return in a heartbeat if travels bring me there - and I would bring as many as I could."
Gregory 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Turbine Hotel and Spa
Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation

Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible views. Easy to find & wonderful stay"
karen l 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation
Pezula Nature Retreat

Pezula Nature Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Was a good stay"
Francis 4-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Pezula Nature Retreat
Guinea Fowl Lodge

Guinea Fowl Lodge

8/10 Good
"My family of four stayed in the family room. We were a little disappointed, not to have a view of the town, but it is the only room that sleeps for. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The breakfast were excellent in the morning, a great way to start the day. This is a great place to spend a couple of nights."
Andrea 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Guinea Fowl Lodge
St James of Knysna

St James of Knysna

10/10 Excellent
"This is a beautiful, clean and comfortable hotel. Staff is super helpful- a true 5 star hotel!"
Lillian 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
St James of Knysna
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel in a great location, right by the water and a short walking distance to all the restaurants at the marina. Parking right at the hotel as well. Rooms are lovely, staff were brilliant, very friendly and helpful. Breakfasts were good - will be staying here again next time we are in Knysna."
David 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulously friendly and helpful hosts. The room was comfortable and clean and the bed was very comfy too. A lovely balcony to sit at in the evening afforded us a great view out to the sea. Breakfast was well executed and staff were all friendly. The property is well located - just a short drive into town. I would definitely stay here again if I wax to return to Knysna. "
Shuna 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

Other attractions near Knysna Quays

A marina with several sailboats docked at sunset.
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Knysna Waterfront

9.0/10 (118 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Knysna Waterfront during your visit to Knysna. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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A coastal area with a house surrounded by lush greenery and a beach.

Knysna Lagoon

9.4/10 (57 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Knysna Lagoon during your travels in Knysna. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
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Featherbed Boat Cruises

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Knysna with a trip to Featherbed Boat Cruises. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Pledge Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Pledge Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Knysna. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Thesen Island

9.4/10 (105 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Thesen Island during your travels in Knysna. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
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Friday Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at Friday Market during your visit to Knysna. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
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Featherbed Nature Reserve

8.4/10 (19 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Featherbed Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Knysna. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
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Bollard Bay

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Bollard Bay during your travels in Knysna? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
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Find out more about Knysna Quays

Top reasons to visit Knysna Quays

  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling safaris, scenic tours, and challenging golf courses in and around Knysna Quays.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Explore the picturesque Knysna Lagoon and the lush Knysna Forest, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Vibrant Waterfront: Enjoy the lively atmosphere at the Knysna Waterfront, filled with shops, restaurants, and activities.
  • Local Culture: Visit the Knysna Yacht Club for a taste of maritime culture and friendly local vibes.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to every traveler’s needs.

Find great hotels near Knysna Quays

Experience the vibrant charm of Knysna Quays with a range of accommodation options designed for every traveler. Whether you’re seeking a cozy guesthouse or a modern hotel, you'll find ideal spots for adventure enthusiasts, business travelers, and vacationers alike. Enjoy easy access to stunning landscapes and local attractions while relaxing in comfortable, well-appointed apartments. Discover the perfect Knysna accommodation for your getaway.

  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays: A 3.5-star haven for adventure seekers and business travelers, Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays is located a mere 483m from Knysna Quays. This hotel is designed for those who crave excitement, offering a plethora of adventure sports such as boating, ziplining, fishing, horseback riding, and surfing all within close proximity. The modern accommodations ensure comfort and convenience, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning surroundings and engaging in exhilarating activities.
  • Turbine Hotel and Spa: This luxurious 5-star hotel, situated 966m from Knysna Quays, is a spa-themed retreat perfect for families seeking relaxation and indulgence. The Turbine Hotel and Spa boasts a full-service spa featuring a variety of treatments such as body wraps, manicures, and prenatal massages, alongside a refreshing poolside bar. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s amenities, including a playground and babysitting services, ensuring a delightful holiday for guests of all ages. The unique setting of the hotel, converted from a historic power station, adds to its charm.
  • aha The Rex Hotel: A 4-star property located 1.4km from Knysna Quays, aha The Rex Hotel caters to adventurers and families alike. With a range of recreational activities available such as kayaking, parasailing, and hiking, this hotel promises an action-packed stay. Children are well catered for with babysitting services and suitable amenities. The hotel’s comfortable accommodations and convenient location make it an excellent choice for those looking to balance relaxation with adventure during their visit to Knysna.

Where to stay near Knysna Quays

Discover the enchanting vibes of Knysna Quays, where adventure meets stunning scenery. Explore the lush Knysna Forest, perfect for family holidays filled with outdoor fun. Visit the Knysna Yacht Club for a taste of local maritime culture, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at the center of Knysna. With friendly locals and trendy spots, your stay promises unforgettable excursions and a warm, inviting experience in this coastal gem.

  • Knysna: Nestled along the Garden Route of South Africa, Knysna is a vibrant city known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. The city is characterized by its picturesque lagoon and lush forests, making it a favorite destination for families and adventure seekers alike. Popular activities include golfing, shopping at local boutiques, and exploring the nearby national parks and nature reserves. With a moderate seasonal influx of travelers, Knysna sees peak visits in June and during the festive months of December to January, offering a lively atmosphere filled with events and activities.
  • Waterfront: Located within Knysna, the Waterfront neighborhood is a bustling hub that combines scenic views with a variety of recreational opportunities. This area is perfect for families and business travelers, featuring a charming marina, water features, and various trails for outdoor enthusiasts. The Waterfront enjoys a seasonal peak in visitors from December to February, providing a vibrant atmosphere with many shops and dining options. Whether you’re strolling along the promenade or enjoying water sports, Waterfront promises a delightful experience for everyone.
  • Paradise: Just under 1.6km from Knysna Quays lies the enchanting neighborhood of Paradise, known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor offerings. Visitors flock here for its serene recreational areas, beautiful beaches, and proximity to lagoons. The area sees peak tourist traffic from December to February, making it a lively retreat for both relaxation and exploration. With shopping centers and golf courses nearby, Paradise is perfect for those seeking a blend of tranquility and activity amid stunning natural landscapes.

Things to do near Knysna Quays

Explore the vibrant activities near Knysna Quays, including exciting safaris, scenic tours, and challenging golf courses. Don't miss the local flea markets for unique finds, and consider special Knysna golf packages for a memorable day on the greens. For a thrill, embark on a charter adventure to experience the stunning landscapes and wildlife of the region. Enjoy a variety of holiday activities that showcase the charm of Knysna.

Shopping

Experience shopping at the Knysna Waterfront, a vibrant shopping center just 50m from Knysna Quays, offering a mix of city and family vibes. Don't miss the Friday Market, located 1.6km away, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Harkerville Saturday Village Market, 11.6kms away, for local treasures.

Recreation

Pezula Golf Club, located 4.8km from Knysna Quays, offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere for golf enthusiasts. Nearby, Brenton Beach, 6.4km away, provides a serene setting for relaxation and wellness. The Pezula Championship Course, just 0.4.8km from your location, promises an exciting golfing experience amidst stunning scenery.

Adventure

The Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail, located 3.2km from Knysna Quays, offers stunning views and a rewarding hiking experience. The Drupkelders Hiking Trail, 4.8km away, immerses you in adventurous scenery, while the Terblans Nature Walk, 11.3km distant, showcases the area's natural beauty along scenic paths.

Nightlife

In Knysna Quays, the Barnyard Theatre, located 40.2km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with romance and entertainment. Enjoy a cultural experience with live performances that will leave you captivated, making it a fantastic spot for a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Knysna Quays

To save money on your trip to Knysna Quays, consider visiting between June and August when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays tend to be cheaper for stays, while Sundays are pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options and eco-certified hotels. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can result in significant savings. Explore free activities in the area to further enhance your budget-friendly vacation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Knysna Quays are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Knysna Quays about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Knysna Quays is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Knysna Quays is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to customize your travel experience by selecting your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange the results to display hotels from the most affordable to the highest priced, ensuring you find the best deals first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Knysna Quays with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Knysna Quays

Knysna Quays offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and serene natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking excitement. Explore the stunning Knysna Waterfront, the picturesque Knysna Lagoon, and the charming Knysna Harbour. Don't miss the scenic views from the residential marina, and take a short trip to the nearby Knysna Forest for a dose of nature. Enjoy the perfect mix of beach and adventure experiences in this vibrant coastal town.

  • Knysna Lagoon: Located 1.1km from Knysna Quays, this stunning lagoon offers breathtaking scenery and a serene outdoor atmosphere. It's a perfect spot for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying a picturesque sunset over the water.
  • Featherbed Nature Reserve: Situated 3.2km away, this nature reserve is an adventure lover's paradise. Explore its scenic hiking trails, spot diverse wildlife, and enjoy thrilling activities like guided 4x4 tours and boat rides through the stunning lagoon.
  • Leisure Isle: Also 3.2km from Knysna Quays, this charming island is known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed outdoor vibes. It's an ideal location for a leisurely stroll, picnicking, or enjoying water activities while soaking up the sun.

Best time to go to Knysna Quays

The best time to visit Knysna Quays can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Knysna Quays falls in January and February. February has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Knysna Quays falls in July, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Knysna Quays

Traveling to Knysna Quays is convenient with two major airports nearby. George Airport (GRJ) is located 61.2km away, with excellent hotels like Fancourt and The Manor House, both just 6.4km from the airport and offering complimentary shuttle services. Hilltop Boutique Hotel, 16.1km from GRJ, provides shuttle options for a fee. Alternatively, Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ) is 25.7km from Knysna Quays, featuring nearby accommodations such as Sky Villa Boutique Hotel and The Plettenberg Hotel, both 6.4km away, which offer airport transportation for a fee. Robberg Beach Lodge is another option, located 4.8km from PBZ, providing convenient access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Knysna Quays?
Knysna Quays is located in an area of Knysna that travelers like for its golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 73 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Knysna Quays?
Adjacent to Knysna Quays, Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Knysna Log-Inn Hotel and Turbine Hotel and Spa.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Knysna Quays?
Expedia has 73 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Knysna Quays.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Knysna Quays, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Knysna Quays.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Knysna Quays?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Knysna Quays, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Knysna Quays?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Featherbed Nature Reserve and Pledge Nature Reserve. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Brenton Beach, Buffalo Bay Beach, and Bollard Bay. Knysna Lagoon, Leisure Isle, and Eastern Head View Point are beautiful places to appreciate nature.