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Top Trending Hotels Near Waterfront, Knysna

Belvidere Manor
Stroll along the pier to a serene gazebo with a green roof, situated on a peaceful body of water.

Belvidere Manor

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Beautiful property and great food"
The price is P4,434
P5,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Belvidere Manor
Orange Inn Knysna
Relax in this serene space with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and outdoor area with a table and chairs.

Orange Inn Knysna

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"A beautiful spot, with amazing views. The staff were excellent and it was very close to everything you need."
Orange Inn Knysna
Villa Castollini
Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and umbrellas.

Villa Castollini

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Absolutely amazing stay! Everything was perfect! "
Villa Castollini
Hunter's Country House
Escape to a serene garden oasis with a tranquil pond and gentle waterfall.

Hunter's Country House

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"A gorgeous property and attentive staff."
The price is P10,106
P11,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Hunter's Country House
Bella Manga Country Escape
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Bella Manga Country Escape

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
"STUNNING! The place is absolutely beautiful, tranquil and peaceful. Lovely sounds of birds all the time. Lovely, lovely accommodation, food and friendly service!"
The price is P3,088
P3,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Bella Manga Country Escape
Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation
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Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Very friendly owners who gave me some ideas on what to see and where to go, very helpful. Nice room, clean and has all you need for an overnight stay. I stayed up stairs with a view of the water. Property just out of town so you would need transport or Uber if you wanted to eat and drink in town. Would stay again, if I was coming back to South Africa."
The price is P2,957
P2,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation
Pelican Lodge
Relax by the pool in a serene outdoor space surrounded by lush greenery and decorative elements.

Pelican Lodge

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
The price is P4,601
P4,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Pelican Lodge
Fynbos Ridge
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Fynbos Ridge

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Our stay at the little private cottage in "Fynbos Ridge" was an experience we'll treasure forever. Tucked away in the stunning landscapes behind Plettenberg Bay, this gem offered us an unforgettable blend of luxury, nature, and exceptional service, proving to be worth every penny. The highlight of each morning was breakfast on their terrace, where we were greeted with breathtaking views of the lush valley stretching out beneath us. It was not just a meal; it was an experience, enhanced by the...
Fynbos Ridge
Simbavati Fynbos on Sea
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, a small table, and a sliding door leading to a pool and outdoor seating area with a scenic view.

Simbavati Fynbos on Sea

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Very good staff & location "
The price is P6,738
P7,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Simbavati Fynbos on Sea
Pumula Lodge 4 Star B&B Knysna
Enjoy a serene atmosphere with a view of the surrounding landscape from the upper floor balcony.

Pumula Lodge 4 Star B&B Knysna

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Nice place to stay for a night or two"
Pumula Lodge 4 Star B&B Knysna
Brenton On Sea Cottages
Guests can enjoy breathtaking ocean views from a grassy slope.

Brenton On Sea Cottages

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Very nice charlet, close to the beach, fully stuffed kitchen, clean laundry facility, only two restaurants in the village and one small grocery shop."
The price is P3,739
P4,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Brenton On Sea Cottages
Aestas Bed & Breakfast
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and umbrellas providing shade.

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Very welcoming and quiet. Great breakfast."
The price is P2,223
P3,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Aestas Bed & Breakfast
Brenton Beach House
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and enjoy the views from the balconies.

Brenton Beach House

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105)
"Really enjoyed my stay at Brenton Beach house. Derek was a wonderful host and loved the surrounding area and views from my patio . "
The price is P5,351
P5,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Brenton Beach House
Forest Edge
Escape to a serene lakeside retreat with a covered deck and seating area.

Forest Edge

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Surrounded by nature. Loved the outdoor shower. Warm friendly staff. Great breakfast. "
The price is P5,094
P5,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Forest Edge
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a marina view.

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (322)
"Great location, easy walking, close to great dining options."
The price is P4,295
P4,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
The Greens Guest House
Guests enter through a gated entrance, leading to a paved driveway and a well-maintained lawn.

The Greens Guest House

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
"Alles Super gelaufen und Stephan und sein Team waren sehr freundlich. Gruß Mayer "
The price is P4,289
P4,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
The Greens Guest House
Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna
Situated in a natural setting, this cabin offers a view of the surrounding landscape from a large window.

Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"The dog, Reacher, is super friendly. Water is only rain water so must be used sparingly. The little space is great for a short stay but would be cramped for extended periods. Beautiful garden with little pond right on your doorstep, but careful of wasps. "
The price is P3,790
P4,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna
Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge
Relax in a serene lakeside retreat with a spacious bathtub, scenic views, and a peaceful ambiance.

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
The price is P7,133
P8,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge
Pili Pili Beach Cabanas
Enjoy a family-friendly beachside setting with a picnic table, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation.

Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"😎"
Pili Pili Beach Cabanas
Blue Fern of Knysna
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and a charming outdoor seating area.

Blue Fern of Knysna

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
"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!"
The price is P2,680
P2,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Blue Fern of Knysna
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.

Where to stay in Waterfront

Find the best Waterfront areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Knysna Quays featuring a bay or harbor
Knysna Central map

Knysna Central

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Knysna Central, Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront are top sights worth seeing.

Thesen Island map

Thesen Island

While visiting Thesen Island, you might make a stop by sights like Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park.

Paradise map

Paradise

Paradise is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park.

Belvidere map

Belvidere

Travelers like the restaurants in Belvidere, and Knysna Lagoon is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Rexford map

Rexford

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rexford and surrounding area, you can visit Knysna Golf Club and Leisure Isle.

Top Waterfront Hotel Reviews

Pezula Nature Retreat

Pezula Nature Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Really impressed with the spacious rooms, wonderful service, great facilities, excellent food and lovely indoor and outdoor pool and spa. Rooms are a little dated but still comfortable and elegant. Hotel definitely has improved since a previous stay and look forward to returning."
Anonymous traveler 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Pezula Nature Retreat

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Waterfront?

Waterfront is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants and shopping. Be sure to check out Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront as part of your Waterfront travel plans.

How many hotels will I find in the Waterfront area?

When you want to find places to stay in Knysna, start by booking one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodations in Waterfront.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waterfront, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Waterfront.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Waterfront?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Waterfront, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What is there to do around this Knysna neighborhood?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Waterfront with a visit to Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park. Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Waterfront include Featherbed Boat Cruises, Pledge Nature Reserve, and Friday Market. When you're sightseeing in Knysna, Featherbed Nature Reserve and Bollard Bay are also worth a stop.