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1. Bettys Boutique Hotel

Bettys Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
1 km from Santos Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Great place - beautiful grounds - super breakfast - very quiet"
United States
Christopher
The price is AED 400
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Bettys Boutique Hotel

2. Aquamarine Guest House

Aquamarine Guest House
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Santos Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, cooked to order breakfast, fabulous views. "
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is AED 332
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Aquamarine Guest House

3. Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay
4.0 star property
0.7 km from Santos Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (298 reviews)
"A typical cookie cutter Marriott property. A nice stay but nothing unique."
Canada
Firozali H.
The price is AED 399
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

4. Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation

Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation
3.0 star property
0.2 km from Santos Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Great stay. Would definitely return. Excellent location. People were lovely!"
United Kingdom
SUSAN
The price is AED 367
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation

5. Oceans Hotel & Self Catering

Oceans Hotel & Self Catering
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Santos Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"The way you treated us, very helpful and very friendly. You could see each person passion working at the Hotel. Will for sure book our holiday at Oceans again. Thanks a lot You're a great team!"
South Africa
charles
The price is AED 308
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Oceans Hotel & Self Catering

6. The Point Hotel & Spa

The Point Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
2.2 km from Santos Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (159 reviews)
"Amazing location… good room and friendly staff!"
Australia
Ash
The price is AED 404
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Point Hotel & Spa

7. Family Retreat Near Diaz Beach and Park

Family Retreat Near Diaz Beach and Park
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Santos Beach
The price is AED 368
AED 581 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Family Retreat Near Diaz Beach and Park

8. Bar T Nique Guest House

Bar T Nique Guest House
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Santos Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"Was very lovely"
Canada
Corinne
The price is AED 296
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Bar T Nique Guest House

9. Hotel Portao Diaz

Hotel Portao Diaz
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Santos Beach
6.4 out of 10, (42 reviews)
"We arrived at the property and found it in the middle of a township, we did not feel comfortable driving through it to the property and rather than stay there we left immediately to find another hotel"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is AED 272
AED 314 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Portao Diaz

10. The Backpack Shack - Hostel

The Backpack Shack - Hostel
2.0 star property
1.4 km from Santos Beach
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"I really liked the staaf, they were very helpfull and friendly. The room was basic but nice and clean. The area around the hostel felt really poor and insafe at night, so we stayed in the hostel during that time of the day."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 210
AED 242 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Backpack Shack - Hostel

11. Botlierskop Private Game Reserve

Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
5.0 star property
16.3 km from Santos Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Perfect place to get away for a few days. Spacious cabin with a beautiful view. Exceptionally friendly and accommodating staff. The restaurant was also excellent."
United States
Maya
The price is AED 5,066
AED 5,972 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Botlierskop Private Game Reserve

12. Marine Manor

Marine Manor
4.0 star property
4.7 km from Santos Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"T was so welcoming, delicious breakfast and unbelievable views"
United States
David
The price is AED 491
AED 565 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Marine Manor

13. Garden Route Safari Camp

Garden Route Safari Camp
3.5 star property
16.8 km from Santos Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Amazing experience and very kind staff in the Camp and on the Safaris!"
Germany
Julian
The price is AED 1,826
AED 2,100 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Garden Route Safari Camp

14. Garden Route Hotel

Garden Route Hotel
4.0 star property
4.7 km from Santos Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Charles
The price is AED 334
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Garden Route Hotel

15. Diaz Guesthouse

Diaz Guesthouse
3.0 star property
3.4 km from Santos Beach
The price is AED 315
AED 315 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Diaz Guesthouse

16. Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House

Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House
4.0 star property
8.8 km from Santos Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"This property is one of the best I have ever been, it is superb, every detail is very well taken care of and the staff is very polite and attentive, absolutely loved it. "
Canada
Denis
The price is AED 174
AED 200 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House

17. Botlierskop Bush Villas

Botlierskop Bush Villas
4.0 star property
19.7 km from Santos Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Seeing all animals (zebras, buffalos, hippos, rhinos) next to our Bush Villa was the highlight of our stay."
Ireland
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 1,783
AED 2,195 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Botlierskop Bush Villas

18. Withuis Hartenbos

Withuis Hartenbos
3.0 star property
5.4 km from Santos Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"The place was lovely and in a great location"
United States
Crystal anne
The price is AED 196
AED 196 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Withuis Hartenbos

19. Seeplaas

Seeplaas
4.0 star property
13.7 km from Santos Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"A lovely hotel, our room was clean and spacious overlooking the beautiful garden. Delicious breakfast and lovely, friendly owner who made our stay even better by "
United Kingdom
Guy
The price is AED 318
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Seeplaas

20. Ilita Lodge

Ilita Lodge
3.5 star property
17.8 km from Santos Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Great Staff Great place Great location "
United States
Robin
The price is AED 292
AED 336 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Ilita Lodge
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Compare popular hotels close to Santos Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A stone-paved outdoor area with a table and chairs, a barrel, and potted plants.
Bettys Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
72 reviews
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A spacious room with a wooden floor, a black sofa with blue cushions, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the sea through large glass doors.
Aquamarine Guest House
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
201 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with seating, a pool, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
298 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the sea.
Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
5 reviews
View
A pool area with lounge chairs and a wooden deck.
Oceans Hotel & Self Catering
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
8 reviews
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Find out more about Santos Beach

Top reasons to visit Santos Beach

  • Stunning Ocean Views: Santos Beach boasts breathtaking views of the ocean, perfect for relaxation and scenic enjoyment.
  • Adventure Sports: Ideal for surfing enthusiasts, Santos Beach offers excellent waves for both beginners and experienced surfers.
  • Culinary Delights: Explore various nearby restaurants that serve delicious local cuisine, enhancing your beach experience.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: The beach provides a serene environment, perfect for romantic getaways and unwinding.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from luxury hotels to cozy guesthouses.

Find great hotels near Santos Beach

Discover the charm of Santos Beach, where a variety of lodging options await to enhance your beach vacation experience. From inviting hotels to cozy guesthouses, you'll find accommodations tailored for adventure seekers and business travelers alike. Whether you're looking for the best beach hotels or resorts in Santos, there's something perfect for everyone in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Diaz Hotel & Resort: Experience a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Diaz Hotel & Resort, a 4-star beachfront property located just 3.2km from Santos Beach. Ideal for families and business travelers alike, this hotel boasts direct beach access and a range of child-friendly amenities, including a fun-filled water park and a dedicated children's pool. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms with stunning ocean views, excellent dining options, and recreational facilities, making it a great choice for those seeking both leisure and convenience on their vacation.
  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay: Nestled only 644m from Santos Beach, Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay offers a nature-themed retreat for adventure enthusiasts and business travelers. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, this 4-star hotel provides a variety of on-site and nearby adventure sports, such as sailing, motorboating, and surfing. Guests can unwind in modern accommodations with stunning views, indulge in local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, or explore the surrounding wildlife and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable stay for every visitor.
  • Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel: For a unique and adventurous lodging experience, choose Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel, located just 161m from Santos Beach. This quirky hostel offers direct beach access and is perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Guests can partake in exciting activities like snorkeling, skydiving, and cave exploring, all while enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere. With its affordable accommodations and proximity to the beach, this hostel is an excellent option for those looking to immerse themselves in the spirit of adventure during their stay.

Where to stay near Santos Beach

Experience the allure of Santos Beach, Mossel Bay, where luxury meets natural beauty. Enjoy stunning beaches with easy beach access, perfect for romantic getaways and recreational activities. Explore nearby neighborhoods offering delightful beach resorts and breathtaking sea views. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Santos Beach and its surroundings promise unforgettable excursions and a tranquil atmosphere for every traveler.

  • Mossel Bay: As the city that hosts Santos Beach, Mossel Bay offers a vibrant coastal experience enriched with outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. The city is known for its stunning nature reserves, beautiful beaches, and parks that invite exploration. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses or indulge in shopping at nearby centers. With consistent visitor arrivals throughout the year, Mossel Bay peaks in September and during the holiday season from December to January, making it an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy a lively yet relaxing atmosphere.
  • Hartenbos: Just 6.4km from Santos Beach, Hartenbos is a charming village perfect for family vacations and business retreats alike. This quaint spot is famous for its recreational center and shopping areas, providing a mix of leisure and convenience. Visitors can unwind at the beautiful beach or explore the local convention center and theme park, ensuring a memorable stay. Hartenbos experiences similar seasonal trends in traveler arrivals, particularly busy in September and December to January, allowing for a dynamic and engaging visit.
  • Klein Brak River: Located about 9.7km from Santos Beach, Klein Brak River is a peaceful city that offers a truly eco-friendly experience amidst stunning natural landscapes. This destination is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring recreational areas, resorts, and golf options. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby nature reserve, park, and botanical garden, making it a perfect spot for exploration and relaxation. With visitor numbers peaking in March and during the holiday season, Klein Brak River is a serene getaway that complements your beach vacation.

Things to do near Santos Beach

Santos Beach in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, offers stunning ocean views and a perfect beach experience for relaxation and fun. Visitors can indulge in the local culinary scene by exploring various restaurants nearby, savoring delicious cuisine. For adventure seekers, the beach is a surfing paradise, ideal for catching waves. Additionally, unwind at a spa, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and rejuvenation amid the beautiful coastal scenery.

Shopping

For shopping near Santos Beach, visit Langeberg Mall, just 4.8km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, check out The Cornerstone Lifestyle Centre, located 33.8km away, featuring a mix of shops and activities.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of golf at Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort, just 4.8km from Santos Beach, surrounded by stunning landscapes. For relaxation, visit Hartenbos Seefront, 6.4km away, offering wellness and tranquility. Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Freesia Spa, located 29.0km from Santos Beach.

Adventure

The St Blaize Hiking Trail, located 1.6km from Santos Beach, offers breathtaking coastal views and diverse scenery. This outdoor adventure is perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking a memorable hiking experience while soaking in the stunning beauty of the Western Cape’s landscapes.

Nightlife

At Santos Beach, the nightlife offers a blend of fun and relaxation. Nearby, Ster-Kinekor Garden Route cinema provides a cozy setting for movies, perfect for family outings and romantic dates, just 40.2km away, ensuring a delightful evening experience under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santos Beach

To save money on your trip to Santos Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May, June, or September for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check last-minute deals on Expedia. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays tend to be the priciest. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to compare prices and find the best deals by filtering options based on your budget. Additionally, consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for greater savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Santos Beach are May to June and September, 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Santos Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Santos Beach is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Santos Beach is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Leverage Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Santos Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Santos Beach

When visiting Santos Beach in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, you'll find a variety of attractions to explore, including nature reserves, caves, and the harbor. This destination offers a perfect blend of culture, beach activities, and stunning scenery for every type of traveler. Don't miss out on experiencing the beauty of Santos Beach and discovering some of the best beaches nearby for a memorable vacation.

  • Botlierskop Private Game Reserve: Experience the luxury of a private game reserve where you can encounter Africa's iconic wildlife in their natural habitat. Enjoy guided safaris that offer unique perspectives on the rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers.
  • Mossel Bay Harbour: Stroll along the picturesque harbor, where the beach meets vibrant scenery. Enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries, take in the stunning ocean views, and watch fishing boats come in, all while soaking up the coastal charm of Mossel Bay.
  • Cape St. Blaize Cave: Embark on an outdoor adventure at this fascinating cave, known for its stunning views and hiking trails. Discover ancient rock art while exploring the natural beauty surrounding you, making it a thrilling experience for adventure seekers.

Best time to go to Santos Beach

The best time to visit Santos Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
August57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santos Beach

When planning your visit to Santos Beach in Mossel Bay, you can conveniently fly into George Airport (GRJ), located 30.6km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Fancourt and The Manor House at Fancourt, both 6.4km from GRJ, offering complimentary airport transportation and a 24-hour shuttle service upon request. The Hilltop Boutique Hotel, situated 16.1km from GRJ, provides shuttle services with fees and limited hours. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with easy access to the airport, making your journey to Santos Beach seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santos Beach?
Santos Beach is located in Mossel Bay. Travelers like the surrounding area for its seaside and gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 32 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Santos Beach?
Adjacent to Santos Beach, Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this villa offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices close by include Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay and Aqua Marina Guest House.
How many hotels are there close to Santos Beach?
Expedia has 32 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santos Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santos Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Santos Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santos Beach?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Santos Beach, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Santos Beach?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Botlierskop Private Game Reserve and Cape St. Blaize Cave. Create some family memories at The Shark Lab and Hartenbos Seefront. Explore nature at St Blaize Hiking Trail and Dana Bay.