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Our top choices for Knysna Quays hotels

1. Guinea Fowl Lodge

Guinea Fowl Lodge
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Knysna Quays
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Spotless room, wonderful hospitality and AMAZING breakfast with a view. Loved our stay!"
United States
Desiree
The price is AED 294
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Guinea Fowl Lodge

2. The Knysna Belle

The Knysna Belle
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Knysna Quays
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Stunning location, clean and comfortable room, excellent staff"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is AED 602
AED 693 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Knysna Belle

3. Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Aestas Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Knysna Quays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Very close to local shops, short drive to the waterfront"
Australia
Esther
The price is AED 138
AED 231 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Aestas Bed & Breakfast

4. Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna Hollow Country Estate
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Knysna Quays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"The property is beautiful, surrounding mountains, spacious luxurious room, comfortable bed, good food."
United States
Chanel
The price is AED 591
AED 680 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Knysna Hollow Country Estate

5. Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Knysna Central, 0.4 km from Knysna Quays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Harsha
The price is AED 327
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

6. aha The Rex Hotel

aha The Rex Hotel
4.0 star property
1.4 km from Knysna Quays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
"Been to Knysna now on many times, stayed in various types of accommodation within the town, very impressed with this hotel, ideal for walking around town, the marina and it's location is great, ideal for walking to many of the towns restaurants' and bars. Would certainly recommend this hotel. Staff were really helpful, breakfast was fine although there are many cafe's around the hotel should one want any alternative breakfast, although what we had was fine."
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is AED 334
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
aha The Rex Hotel

7. Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
3.5 star property
Knysna Central, 0.4 km from Knysna Quays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (373 reviews)
"Great location. Walking distance to shops and restaurants. Rooms spacious and comfortable. Great choice at breakfast"
United States
Jonna
The price is AED 419
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

8. Oyster Creek Lodge

Oyster Creek Lodge
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Knysna Quays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Nice view"
Singapore
Tadashi
The price is AED 287
AED 287 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Oyster Creek Lodge

9. Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Knysna Quays
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (91 reviews)
"Excellent stay Excellent place "
South Africa
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 430
AED 495 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

10. Knysna Log-inn

Knysna Log-inn
4.0 star property
Knysna Central, 0.4 km from Knysna Quays
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and great location. Breakfast is great too!! I would highly recommend this hotel."
South Africa
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 406
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Knysna Log-inn

11. Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House

Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Knysna Quays
The price is AED 351
AED 784 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House

12. Kanonkop Guest House

Kanonkop Guest House
5.0 star property
2.2 km from Knysna Quays
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very welcoming and helpful hosts"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is AED 1,300
AED 1,495 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Kanonkop Guest House

13. Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation

Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation
3.0 star property
Paradise, 1.5 km from Knysna Quays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Very clean, and enjoyable stay."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AED 195
AED 224 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation

14. St James of Knysna

St James of Knysna
5.0 star property
2.5 km from Knysna Quays
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
"This is a beautiful, clean and comfortable hotel. Staff is super helpful- a true 5 star hotel!"
United States
Lillian
The price is AED 981
AED 1,130 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
St James of Knysna

15. Orange Inn Knysna

Orange Inn Knysna
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Knysna Quays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"A beautiful spot, with amazing views. The staff were excellent and it was very close to everything you need."
United Kingdom
kevin
The price is AED 192
AED 221 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Orange Inn Knysna

16. Turbine Hotel and Spa

Turbine Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Thesen Island, 0.9 km from Knysna Quays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
"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."
United States
Gregory
The price is AED 792
AED 920 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Turbine Hotel and Spa

17. Hide Away Guest House

Hide Away Guest House
4.0 star property
Paradise, 1.3 km from Knysna Quays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"Good secure parking, nice recently renovated rooms, proper breakfast and a nice small plunge pool"
Germany
Alexander
The price is AED 504
AED 580 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hide Away Guest House

18. Blue Fern of Knysna

Blue Fern of Knysna
3.5 star property
1.5 km from Knysna Quays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"The stay was really good and comfortable. The hosts waited for us to check-in and were very nice. Room was very nice, clean and comfortable. Breakfast was made as per our requests specially since I am vegetarian. The hosts gave us recommendations for local sites. The garden outside the room was very beautiful as well!"
Norway
Vandita
The price is AED 195
AED 195 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Blue Fern of Knysna

19. Overmeer Guest House

Overmeer Guest House
3.5 star property
Paradise, 1.8 km from Knysna Quays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"We had a really pleasant stay at the Overmeer guesthouse. The staff were friendly and welcoming, the room was clean and comfortable, and the overall atmosphere was relaxed. The location is also very convenient, making it easy to get around. We felt well taken care of and would happily stay here again."
United Kingdom
Jehonathan
The price is AED 319
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Overmeer Guest House

20. Issaquena Heights Boutique Hotel

Issaquena Heights Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Knysna Quays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Amazing place. Great service, great rooms, great facilities and great views. "
Australia
Bill
The price is AED 318
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Issaquena Heights Boutique Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Knysna Quays

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A table with fruit, vegetables, and bread by a window overlooking a cityscape.
Guinea Fowl Lodge
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
View
A covered porch with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean.
The Knysna Belle
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
33 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.
Aestas Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
99 reviews
View
A modern building with a wooden pathway leading to a glass entrance, surrounded by tropical plants.
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
111 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a large arched window. There are several seating areas with tables and chairs.
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
41 reviews
View

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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 72 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 72 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.