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Garden Route Hotel

Garden Route Hotel
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (8)
"All around great Hotel. I would highly recommend this exceptional small hotel to anyone! "
United States
Rodney
$96 nightly
The price is $111
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
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Garden Route Hotel

Bettys Boutique Hotel

Bettys Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Mossel Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Very nice hotel. Breakfast is superb."
Brazil
Newton
$94 nightly
The price is $94
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
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Bettys Boutique Hotel

Cape St. Blaize

Cape St. Blaize
Mossel Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Clean rooms Air con in all rooms Bathroom clean Great location Good communication"
United Kingdom
Ruma
$147 nightly
The price is $147
Jan 17 - Jan 18, 2026
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Cape St. Blaize

Marine Manor

Marine Manor
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20)
"Excellent stay , great location and a great host"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
$132 nightly
The price is $151
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
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Marine Manor

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (269)
"The Protea Marriott Mosselbay is a gem with wonderful facilities, dining options and great, friendly and amazing staff. "
United States
Chanel
$121 nightly
The price is $139
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
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Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

Aqua Marina Guest House

Aqua Marina Guest House
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Most amazing stay"
United States
Edward
Aqua Marina Guest House

Withuis Hartenbos

Withuis Hartenbos
3.0 star property
Mossel Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Lovely, clean apartment. Close to beach. Clear instructions for check in. Everything you need for a comfortable stay. Close to shops and restaurants. Allocated parking bay. BBQ, washing line. No load shedding, "
United Kingdom
Lorraine
$59 nightly
The price is $59
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
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Withuis Hartenbos

First Group Perna Perna Mossel Bay

First Group Perna Perna Mossel Bay
3.0 star property
Mossel Bay
6.8 out of 10, (3)
"We initially felt unsafe here . This was probably not a fair assessment- it was based on how we felt that day . We did leave the hotel to stay somewhere else as I was feeling anxious. We return the next morning abd the staff had been really worried about us . They had explained that security was very high . We were taken about about how much they cared . If you are looking for a place to sleep 4 I would consider this - we were just 2 and we found a place that suited us better. However, we...
United Kingdom
Adam
First Group Perna Perna Mossel Bay

The Point Hotel & Spa

The Point Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (149)
"Always a pleasure to stay here"
South Africa
Elmarie
$91 nightly
The price is $106
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
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The Point Hotel & Spa

Oceans Hotel & Self Catering

Oceans Hotel & Self Catering
3.0 star property
Mossel Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"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
$72 nightly
The price is $84
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
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Oceans Hotel & Self Catering

Gondwana Game Reserve

Gondwana Game Reserve
5.0 star property
Mossel Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (172)
"Exellent resort"
United States
Riyadh
$1,170 nightly
The price is $1,345
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
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Gondwana Game Reserve

Diaz Guesthouse

Diaz Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Mossel Bay
$97 nightly
The price is $97
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
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Diaz Guesthouse

Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation

Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation
3.0 star property
Mossel Bay
$104 nightly
The price is $135
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
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Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation

Diaz Hotel & Resort

Diaz Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (94)
"Views were amazing facing beach! Clean room comfy bed. Safe didnt work in 1 of our rooms. Breakfast was nice included in cost. "
Canada
Susan
$230 nightly
The price is $267
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
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Diaz Hotel & Resort

Bar T Nique Guest House

Bar T Nique Guest House
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201)
"Great area with such an accommodating staff. Thank you for a great stay! "
United States
Jasmine
Bar T Nique Guest House

Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House

Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"Welcoming hosts, with a breakfast infused with love and warmth."
United Kingdom
Tawanda
$78 nightly
The price is $90
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
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Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House

Aquamarine Guest House

Aquamarine Guest House
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (186)
"The room was clean. It had a great view. Very spacious "
Australia
Nicola
Aquamarine Guest House

Hotel Portao Diaz

Hotel Portao Diaz
3.0 star property
Mossel Bay
6.6 out of 10, (40)
"If you are looking for a "motel" one night stay type thing this could be alright. The area isn't great, but security is good. I thought the actual room was pretty nice, although there were one or two stains lying around, I liked the bathroom. My highlight was definitely the friendliness of the staff, and the thing I disliked the most was the difficulty I had sleeping as a result of the noisy hotel guests. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
$71 nightly
The price is $83
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
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Hotel Portao Diaz

The Backpack Shack - Hostel

The Backpack Shack - Hostel
2.0 star property
Mossel Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3)
"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
$56 nightly
The price is $65
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
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The Backpack Shack - Hostel

Protea Hotel by Marriott George King George

Protea Hotel by Marriott George King George
4.0 star property
George
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (179)
"family friendly, clean and friendly staff,"
United States
Lilantha
$92 nightly
The price is $106
Jan 23 - Jan 24, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Protea Hotel by Marriott George King George
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Dramatic coastal cliffs frame the Dias Museum Complex where Bartolomeu Dias first landed in 1488. Spot southern right whales from the Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse trail or join boat tours leaving from the harbor daily.

Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse showing rugged coastline and a sunset

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Top reasons to visit Mossel Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Mossel Bay boasts pristine beaches perfect for relaxation, surfing, and family fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like diving, horseback safaris, and scenic boat trips amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore intriguing caves and nature reserves for a blend of culture and natural beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The town offers eco-friendly activities that cater to families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in Mossel Bay

Discover an array of accommodation options in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, ranging from cozy guesthouses to well-equipped hotels. Whether you're seeking adventure, a business-friendly environment, or a family vacation experience, Mossel Bay has something to offer every traveler. Explore the best hotels and enjoy a memorable stay while soaking in the stunning coastal views and vibrant local culture.

  • Diaz Hotel & Resort: Diaz Hotel & Resort is a welcoming 4-star retreat perfect for families and business travelers alike. Situated on the picturesque shores of Mossel Bay, this hotel offers direct beach access, making it an ideal spot for a beach vacation. The resort is equipped with essential business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a conference space, ensuring a smooth experience for corporate guests. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's pool and the onsite water park (for a fee), which provides endless fun for younger visitors. With a blend of relaxation and practicality, Diaz Hotel & Resort is a fantastic choice for your coastal getaway.
  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay: A vibrant 4-star hotel located in the heart of Mossel Bay, Protea Hotel by Marriott is tailored for adventure seekers and business travelers. Guests can enjoy a variety of exhilarating activities nearby, such as motorboating, windsurfing, and kayaking, making it an adventure-filled stay. The hotel features modern business facilities, including a conference center and coworking space, catering to professionals on the go. Its prime city center location ensures easy access to local attractions, restaurants, and shops, blending business and leisure seamlessly for an exciting urban experience.
  • Gondwana Game Reserve: Experience luxury like never before at Gondwana Game Reserve, a 5-star haven set in the stunning landscapes of Mossel Bay. Ideal for travelers seeking a unique blend of luxury, golf, and business amenities, this reserve offers an unforgettable escape into nature. Guests can indulge in top-notch golfing experiences right on the property while enjoying exceptional service and accommodations. The tranquil environment is perfect for unwinding or conducting business in style, making Gondwana Game Reserve a premier choice for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

Where to stay in and around Mossel Bay

Discover the charm of Mossel Bay, a coastal town perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly family vacations. Enjoy luxury and adventure as you stroll along pristine beaches, indulge in excellent surfing, and explore secluded spots nearby. With the vibrant atmosphere of nearby neighborhoods, you can experience romantic excursions and recreational activities all within walking distance. Mossel Bay promises an unforgettable getaway with its unique blend of relaxation and adventure in South Africa's stunning Western Cape.

  • Klein Brak River: Nestled approximately 7 miles from Mossel Bay, Klein Brak River is a charming city perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. While visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, peak travel occurs in March and during the December to January holiday season. Families flock to this destination for its recreational areas and beautiful beaches, with local attractions including a nature reserve and park. Whether you're enjoying a round of golf or unwinding at a resort, Klein Brak River offers a delightful escape into nature.
  • Hartenbos: Hartenbos is a quaint village located within the Mossel Bay area, known for its family-friendly atmosphere. This destination attracts visitors year-round, with a notable spike in September and during the December to January holidays. Whether you're looking for a shopping spree or a fun day at the recreation center, Hartenbos has something for everyone. Nearby, you’ll find a convention center and a lively theme park, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and entertainment.
  • Pinnacle Point: Pinnacle Point, another picturesque village near Mossel Bay, welcomes travelers seeking outdoor adventures and sporting experiences. With peak visits occurring from November to January, this destination is a golfer’s paradise, featuring top-notch golf courses and luxurious resorts. Its proximity to beautiful beaches and an event conference venue makes Pinnacle Point a versatile choice for both leisure and business alike. Whether you’re hitting the fairways or lounging by the shore, this area promises a memorable getaway.

Things to do in and around Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly family vacations, offering a range of activities such as golf, diving, and horseback safaris. Visitors can enjoy exciting excursions, live music, and scenic boat trips while taking in the beautiful surroundings. This charming destination combines relaxation with adventure, making it an ideal spot for an unforgettable getaway.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Langeberg Mall, offering a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit The Cornerstone Lifestyle Centre, located 23 miles away, where you can enjoy more shops and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for gift hunting.

Recreation

Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort offers a stunning golf course with breathtaking views and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Hartenbos Seefront provides a peaceful recreation center focused on wellness and relaxation. For a rejuvenating experience, visit Freesia Spa, a body treatment sanctuary located 21 miles away.

Adventure

The St Blaize Hiking Trail offers breathtaking coastal views and a thrilling adventure through scenic landscapes. As you trek along the cliffs, you'll encounter diverse flora and fauna, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking an exhilarating experience in Mossel Bay.

Nightlife

Mossel Bay offers a vibrant nightlife scene, with venues like Ster-Kinekor Garden Route, a cinema located 27 miles away, perfect for a romantic evening. Enjoy cozy movies with a lively atmosphere that sets the stage for a memorable night out in this charming coastal town.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay offers budget-friendly options for travelers. The best time to visit is during the low seasons of May to June and September, when accommodation costs drop. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure lower rates, especially on Saturdays. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable hotels and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining the One Key membership can provide exclusive deals and earn you future discounts. Don't forget to explore free local attractions to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mossel Bay 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: Book your hotel in Mossel Bay 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 in Mossel Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Mossel Bay is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your results by price, displaying the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Mossel Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Find the best attractions in Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay offers a fantastic family vacation experience with its outdoor and eco-friendly activities. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, intriguing caves, and nature reserves, perfect for culture and scenery enthusiasts. Additionally, the Mossel Bay Golf Club provides a great option for golf lovers looking to enjoy the stunning landscapes while playing a round. With its diverse attractions, Mossel Bay is an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure.

  • Botlierskop Private Game Reserve: Experience the thrill of an African safari at Botlierskop Private Game Reserve, where you can observe a variety of wildlife in their natural habitat. This luxurious reserve offers guided game drives and walking safaris, providing an intimate experience with nature.
  • Santos Beach: Relax on the golden sands of Santos Beach, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and tranquil waters. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or engaging in beach activities while taking in the stunning coastal views.
  • Cape St. Blaize Cave: Embark on an adventure at Cape St. Blaize Cave, where you can explore ancient rock formations and learn about the area's rich history. The cave offers breathtaking ocean views and is perfect for hiking enthusiasts seeking outdoor thrills.

Best time to go to Mossel Bay

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mossel Bay

If you are planning to visit Mossel Bay, the closest major airport is George Airport (GRJ), located 21 miles away. Notable hotels nearby include Fancourt and The Manor House at Fancourt, both 4 miles from the airport, offering free airport transportation and a 24-hour shuttle service upon request. Another option is the Hilltop Boutique Hotel, situated 10 miles from GRJ, which provides shuttle services for a fee with limited hours. These accommodations make it convenient for travelers to access George Airport while enjoying a comfortable stay in the picturesque surroundings of the Western Cape.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mossel Bay?
The best area to stay in Mossel Bay is The Point, a peninsula known for its scenic beauty and recreational activities.

The Point is located at the eastern end of Mossel Bay, offering panoramic views of the ocean and the town. It's centrally located and easily accessible, with landmarks like the St. Blaize Lighthouse and the famous tidal pool. The area is well-maintained and offers numerous walking paths along the coastline.

Couples looking for a relaxing and picturesque getaway will find The Point ideal. They can enjoy leisurely walks along the St. Blaize Trail, explore the caves, or simply relax by the tidal pool. The proximity to various restaurants with ocean views makes for enjoyable evenings.

For families, staying near The Point provides convenient access to family-friendly activities. The tidal pool is a natural, sheltered swimming spot, and nearby beaches offer opportunities for sandcastle building and gentle waves.
What are the best hotels in Mossel Bay that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Mossel Bay that travelers recommend are the Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay and the Diaz Hotel & Resort.

The 4-star Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay, with an 8.8 rating, is a popular choice. Guests frequently praise its great restaurant, large rooms, and friendly staff. It is conveniently located near the Dias Museum and Santos Beach, and just over a mile from Botlierskop Private Game Reserve. The hotel offers amenities like a poolside restaurant, premium bedding, air conditioning, and a rainfall showerhead. Some rooms feature mountain views or deep soaking bathtubs.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Diaz Hotel & Resort, which has an 8.2 rating. Travelers often praise its great location, spotless rooms, and helpful and friendly staff. The hotel features a beachfront restaurant, a poolside bar, outdoor pools, and sun loungers. There is also onsite golf and sea views from the rooms.
What are the best family hotels in Mossel Bay?
For families traveling to Mossel Bay, excellent options include Gondwana Game Reserve, ATKV Hartenbos, and Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay.

The 5-star Gondwana Game Reserve, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a variety of family-friendly amenities such as onsite babysitting and childcare, supervised childcare for children, games, and connecting rooms. Kids' meals and free cribs are also available.

Another great choice is the 3-star ATKV Hartenbos, rated 9.4. This hotel provides a playground, a children's pool, and highchairs, along with free cribs. It is conveniently located just 0.2 miles from Hartenbos Seefront.

The 4-star Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay, with an 8.8 rating, is much-loved by guests for its friendly staff and big rooms. It offers travel cribs, kids' meals, sofa beds, and free rollaway extra beds. The hotel also provides an area shuttle and a 24-hour airport shuttle. It is very close to Dias Museum, just 0.0 miles away, and 0.4 miles from Santos Beach. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Mossel Bay
What are the best 5-star hotels in Mossel Bay?
For a truly exceptional 5-star experience in Mossel Bay, consider the Gondwana Game Reserve.

This highly-rated property, with a 9.6 review score, offers luxurious amenities such as premium bedding, designer toiletries, and rainfall showerheads. Guests can enjoy suites, couples dining experiences, and the unique option of a private chef. Many rooms feature fireplaces and private outdoor hot tubs, providing a ideal setting for relaxation. The reserve also boasts stunning mountain views, making it an ideal choice for a luxury getaway. Find more luxury hotels in Mossel Bay
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Mossel Bay?
Yes, the Gondwana Game Reserve offers an all-inclusive experience in Mossel Bay.

This 5-star property, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, provides an extensive stay where guests can enjoy premium bedding, luxurious suites, and designer toiletries. The reserve also features a restaurant with poolside dining, a fireplace, and private outdoor hot tubs, all set against a beautiful mountain view.
What are the best spa hotels in Mossel Bay?
For exceptional spa hotels in Mossel Bay, consider the Gondwana Game Reserve and the Vista Bonita Apartments.

The 5-star Gondwana Game Reserve, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments. Guests can enjoy aromatherapy, body scrubs, facials, hot stone massages, and couples treatment rooms. Deep tissue and Swedish massages are also available, along with body wraps and manicures and pedicures.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Vista Bonita Apartments, rated 9.2. This property features a full-service spa with daily onsite availability for manicures, pedicures, and body treatments. It also offers the convenience of a kitchen in each apartment, a grocery and convenience store on site, and a scheduled airport shuttle. See all spa hotels in Mossel Bay
What hotels in Mossel Bay offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Mossel Bay that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Gondwana Game Reserve, The Point Hotel & Spa, or the Garden Route Hotel.

The 5-star Gondwana Game Reserve, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, provides a luxurious experience with free full breakfast included. Guests can enjoy amenities such as premium bedding, a rainfall showerhead, and private outdoor hot tubs with mountain views.

The 4-star Point Hotel & Spa, rated 7.4, also offers free buffet breakfast daily. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.1 miles from the St Blaize Hiking Trail and the Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse. Guests appreciate its location and the convenience of free self-parking.

Another option is the 3-star Garden Route Hotel, which has a 7.6 rating and includes free buffet breakfast. This hotel is particularly appealing for golf enthusiasts, as it features a golf pro shop, an onsite golf driving range, and golf lessons with a pro.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Mossel Bay?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Mossel Bay, consider The Point Hotel & Spa.

The 4-star Point Hotel & Spa, with a 7.4 rating, is an accommodating choice for travelers with pets, as both dogs and cats are permitted to stay free of charge. Guests often highlight its great location, which is just 1.0 mile from the Dias Museum and 1.4 miles from Santos Beach. See more pet-friendly hotels in Mossel Bay
What are the best budget hotels in Mossel Bay?
Two of the best budget hotels in Mossel Bay are ATKV Hartenbos and Oceans Hotel & Self Catering.

The 3-star ATKV Hartenbos, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers excellent amenities including an outdoor pool, sun loungers, and a terrace. Its location is highly convenient, being just 0.2 miles from Hartenbos Seefront.

Another great choice is the 3-star Oceans Hotel & Self Catering, which has a 7.8 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi, an outdoor pool, a yard, and a terrace. It is also located 6.3 miles from Diaz Beach. View all budget hotels in Mossel Bay
What are the most romantic hotels in Mossel Bay for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Mossel Bay, consider the Gondwana Game Reserve or the Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay.

The 5-star Gondwana Game Reserve, with a superb 9.6 rating, offers an idyllic setting for couples. Guests can enjoy premium bedding, suites, and rainfall showerheads, along with the luxury of a private chef and a hot tub with outdoor mountain views. The reserve also provides couples dining experiences, superb for a special occasion.

Another excellent option for couples is the 4-star Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay, rated 8.8. This hotel features balconies or furnished patios, providing a lovely space to relax together. It is conveniently located near the St Blaize Hiking Trail and the Botlierskop Private Game Reserve, offering opportunities for shared adventures. Guests frequently praise the great restaurant, big rooms, and friendly staff. See all romantic hotels in Mossel Bay
What are the best hotels in Mossel Bay near Diaz Beach?
For hotels in Mossel Bay near Diaz Beach, the ATKV Hartenbos, Diaz Hotel & Resort, and Vista Bonita Apartments are excellent choices.

The 3-star ATKV Hartenbos, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is located just 3.9 miles from Diaz Beach. This hotel is family-friendly, offering a children's playground, a children's pool, and highchairs, along with an outdoor pool and sun loungers for relaxation.

The 4-star Diaz Hotel & Resort, rated 8.2, is another good option, situated 6.0 miles from Diaz Beach. Guests consistently highlight its great location and the helpful, friendly staff. The hotel features a children's pool, a poolside bar, and outdoor pool sun loungers, and offers spacious sofa beds.

Also 6.0 miles from Diaz Beach are the 3.5-star Vista Bonita Apartments, boasting a high 9.2 rating. These apartments are ideal for families, providing a children's club, a children's pool, and a kitchen in each unit. They also offer a scheduled airport shuttle, a grocery and convenience store on-site, and free self-parking and free WiFi.
When is the best time to go to Mossel Bay?
While Mossel Bay is a year-round destination, the best time to visit for ideal weather and outdoor activities is during the summer months, from December to February.

During this period, you'll experience warm, sunny days, great for enjoying the town's famed beaches like Santos Beach, which has Blue Flag status for its cleanliness and amenities. The calm waters are inviting for swimming and various water sports, making it an excellent time for families and couples seeking a relaxing coastal getaway.

Should you prefer a slightly cooler climate with fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of September to November (spring) and March to May (autumn) are also excellent choices. These months offer pleasant temperatures, making them ideal for exploring attractions such as the St. Blaize hiking trail or visiting the Cape St. Blaize Cave and Lighthouse.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Mossel Bay?
Mossel Bay offers a more relaxed nightlife experience, primarily centered around its main tourist areas.

The area around the Mossel Bay Harbour and Santos Beach is where you'll find most of the evening activity. There are several restaurants that transform into casual bars after dinner, often with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean. You'll find places offering live acoustic music on weekends and some establishments with sports screenings.

For a slightly different atmosphere, the streets nearer the town center, particularly around Marsh Street, have a few pubs and a couple of establishments that feature DJ sets on specific nights.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Mossel Bay.
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