Hotels in Knysna, South Africa

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Price range for hotels in Knysna

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 325
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 45
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 250
4-star hotels
US$ 139
3-star hotels
US$ 95
Apartments
US$ 147

Best hotels in Knysna

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Luxurious Lagoon Retreats:
Pezula Nature Retreat Hotel Knysna
Charming Boutique Stays:
The Lofts Boutique Hotel Knysna
Scenic Waterfront Getaways:
Protea Hotel By Marriott Knysna Quays
Nature-Centric Escapes:
Knysna Hollow Country Estate Hotel
Cozy Family Retreats:
Overmeer Guest House Knysna
Hideaways in Tranquility:
Headlands House Guest Lodge Knysna
Affordable Comfort:
Amber Guest Lodge Knysna
Charming Self-Catering Options:
Yellowwood Lodge Knysna
Vistas of Serenity:
Salt River Lodge Knysna

Weather in Knysna

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Knysna

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
28.5°C
17.5°C
January
27.5°C
17.0°C
February
25.5°C
15.5°C
March
23.0°C
13.5°C
April
20.0°C
11.5°C
May
18.0°C
9.5°C
June
17.5°C
7.0°C
July
18.5°C
8.0°C
August
20.0°C
10.5°C
September
23.0°C
12.5°C
October
25.0°C
14.5°C
November
27.0°C
16.0°C
December
Hottest month
28.5°C
January
Coldest month
7°C
July
Sunny days
200
days per year
Rainy days
85
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
December to March
Low season
June to August
For kayaking and sailing, the best time to visit Knysna is during the summer months from December to March when the weather is warm and sunny. Hiking in the nearby forests and trails is ideal in the cooler months of May to September, avoiding the rainy days, while the spring months of September to November offer a pleasant balance for outdoor activities. Travelers can enjoy comfortable stays at hotels in Knysna, conveniently located to access various adventure locations.
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Nestled between lush forests and the breathtaking vistas of the Knysna Lagoon, this enchanting town offers visitors a blend of natural beauty and rich cultural experiences. The vibrant atmosphere of Knysna captivates travelers with its popular destination sites, such as the iconic Knysna Heads, where the ocean meets the lagoon, and the unique Featherbed Nature Reserve, perfect for hikes and picnics. Are you ready to immerse yourself in art galleries, craft markets, and delectable local cuisine at the bustling Knysna Waterfront? With so much to explore, it's no wonder travelers find this hidden gem irresistible.

Finding the perfect spot to stay is a breeze in Knysna, given its diverse range of hotels suited for every type of traveler. Looking for luxury? Indulge in a stay at the Pezula Nature Retreat, where stunning coastal views and world-class amenities await. If you prefer a homey atmosphere, the Knysna Hollow Country Estate offers charming, comfortable lodgings amidst beautiful gardens. For those seeking unique experiences, consider the Turbine Hotel & Spa, ingeniously set within a refurbished power station. Each hotel offers exceptional service, local flair, and includes something special that promises to make your stay memorable.

When it comes to booking your Knysna getaway, timing is key. Aim to book during the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are thinner, allowing you to enjoy more of Knysna's charm. Prioritize accommodations near the waterfront for easy access to activities, and consider using local transport options like car rentals or rideshares to effortlessly explore the region. With these handy tips in mind, you're fully equipped to dive into the beauty of Knysna and create memories that will last a lifetime. Ready to find your ideal stay? Start exploring your options now!