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Top Knysna Romantic Hotels

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge
Suite, 1 King Bed, Lagoon View | View from room

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
$112 nightly
The price is $129
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge
Knysna Tonquani Lodge & Spa
Outdoor pool

Knysna Tonquani Lodge & Spa

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"It was just great enjoyed driving to Knysna"
Knysna Tonquani Lodge & Spa
Villa Afrikana Guest Suites
Exterior

Villa Afrikana Guest Suites

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"Very friendly staff, clean room with an amazing view!"
$190 nightly
The price is $219
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total includes taxes and fees
Villa Afrikana Guest Suites
Bay View Guest Apartments
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Bay View Guest Apartments

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"Good. Comfortable "
Bay View Guest Apartments
Beacon House
Front of property - evening/night

Beacon House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"The host Mike made communication easy and the apartment was very clean and spacious with good wifi and DSTV package. We had a great stay."
$312 nightly
The price is $359
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
Beacon House
Belvidere Manor
View from property

Belvidere Manor

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Beautiful property and great food"
$70 nightly
The price is $80
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
Belvidere Manor
Pezula Nature Retreat
Exterior

Pezula Nature Retreat

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (191)
"We had a fantastic time at Pezula Nature Retreat. The staff were exceptional! The sevice was top notch! We plan to come back as we gad a fantastic experience!"
Pezula Nature Retreat
Forest Edge
Family dining

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. "
$86 nightly
The price is $100
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Forest Edge
Kanonkop Guest House
Penthouse suite | Living area | LED TV

Kanonkop Guest House

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"lovely"
$258 nightly
The price is $299
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Kanonkop Guest House
Knysna River Club by First Private Stays
2 Bedroom Lagoon View Family Superior Chalet 04 | Living area | Flat-screen TV, table tennis

Knysna River Club by First Private Stays

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (17)
"Great place to relax"
Knysna River Club by First Private Stays
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.

Find out more about Knysna

Find out more about Knysna

Knysna attractions for couples

In Knysna, Western Cape, families can immerse themselves in a paradise of experiences. Begin your adventure at the Knysna Heads, where the striking cliffs meet the Indian Ocean, offering breathtaking views and excellent spots for photography and picnicking. Next, explore the Knysna Elephant Park, where children can interact with rescued elephants in a safe and ethical environment, creating unforgettable memories. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the Featherbed Nature Reserve presents a unique opportunity to hike or cycle through pristine forests while observing diverse wildlife. Take a scenic boat cruise on the Knysna Lagoon, where you might spot dolphins and seals playing in the waters. Finally, don’t miss the vibrant Knysna Waterfront, lined with shops, eateries, and art galleries, perfect for leisurely strolls and family dinners. For accommodation, consider staying in the waterfront area, where upscale hotels offer stunning lagoon views and easy access to local attractions, ensuring a comfortable and convenient base for your family adventures. Enjoy attentive service and modern amenities that cater to your needs, allowing you to truly relax and have fun.

Find the best romantic hotels in Knysna

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Knysna, these exquisite hotels offer the perfect blend of luxury and intimacy. Each hotel features exceptional amenities to ensure a memorable stay for lovebirds.

St James of Knysna

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: St James of Knysna, with its perfect review rating of 10.0, is a dream destination for couples looking to immerse themselves in romance. Guests will appreciate the tranquil atmosphere and stunning lake views from their furnished balconies or patios. The hotel offers a range of romantic amenities, including complimentary champagne service, ensuring couples celebrate their love in style during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its romantic appeal, this boutique hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, free breakfast options, and a 24-hour airport shuttle for convenience. Couples can enjoy water sports like motorboating and snorkeling nearby, while the fitness facilities and concierge services add to the comfort and ease of their getaway. With a historic hotel design and a focus on luxury, St James of Knysna is the perfect backdrop for romance.
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0.0 miles, Knysna Lagoon - 0.06 miles, Garden Route National Park - 0.69 miles

Turbine Hotel and Spa

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Turbine Hotel and Spa offers an exceptional romantic experience, a perfect review rating of 10.0. This hotel features a luxurious spa with a menu of treatments tailored for couples, ensuring a pampering experience that enhances any romantic getaway. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool and beautiful terrace, perfect for intimate moments together.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its romantic offerings, Turbine Hotel and Spa features convenient amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle, on-site dining, and a bar for relaxing evenings. Couples can enjoy various activities, including boat tours, fishing, and kayaking. The hotel also provides bathrobes, designer toiletries, and housekeeping services for added comfort, making it an ideal choice for a romantic escape.
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0.0 miles, Pezula Championship Course - 0.78 miles, Thesen Island - 0.0 miles

Belvidere Manor

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Belvidere Manor is an idyllic retreat for romantic travelers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. This charming hotel offers couples dining experiences and private picnics, perfect for creating lasting memories in a serene setting. The hotel features a lovely outdoor pool and romantic alfresco dining options, ensuring guests enjoy both relaxation and gourmet meals surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic offerings, guests can indulge in tennis on the outdoor courts, enjoy complimentary champagne service, or explore the nearby beach with kayaking and windsurfing activities. The hotel also provides a fully equipped kitchen, patio, and terrace for leisurely evenings, while concierge services ensure every need is catered to during their stay. With luxurious touches like premium bedding and a Victorian hotel design, Belvidere Manor truly embodies a romantic escape.
  • Neighborhood: Belvidere
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0.0 miles, Knysna Lagoon - 0.17 miles, Drupkelders Hiking Trail - 0.76 miles

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays offers a romantic retreat with a review rating of 9.4, ideal for couples on a budget. While it may not have specific romantic amenities, the hotel's charming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it a cozy escape for lovebirds. Guests can enjoy leisurely breakfasts and relax by the outdoor pool, creating a warm, inviting environment for romance.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a terrace for sunset views, complimentary breakfast, and access to nearby hiking and biking trails for couples who wish to explore the stunning landscapes together. With options for kayaking, windsurfing, and boat tours nearby, adventure seekers will find plenty to do. Additionally, the hotel offers self-parking and housekeeping services, allowing guests to focus on each other during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Knysna Central
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0.0 miles, Knysna Lagoon - 0.17 miles, Pezula Championship Course - 0.19 miles

Pezula Nature Retreat

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Pezula Nature Retreat is a luxurious choice for couples seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, with a rating of 8.2. Although it lacks specific romantic amenities, the hotel offers a tranquil environment with a spa and hydrotherapy treatments that are perfect for couples wanting to unwind together. The outdoor pool and hot tub provide a romantic setting for relaxation under the stars.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in various treatments at the full-service spa, enjoy massages, and experience the beauty of nature on-site with hiking trails. The hotel also features an on-site restaurant with garden views, a fitness center, and a terrace for romantic dining. With beautiful ocean views and nearby white sand beaches, Pezula Nature Retreat is an excellent destination for a serene getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0.0 miles, Pezula Golf Club - 0.0 miles, Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail - 1.49 miles

Top Knysna Hotel Reviews

Pezula Nature Retreat

Pezula Nature Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"We had a fantastic time at Pezula Nature Retreat. The staff were exceptional! The sevice was top notch! We plan to come back as we gad a fantastic experience!"
Wanda 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Pezula Nature Retreat

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Knysna?
If you and your partner need a romantic escape, we'd like to help you plan for it. Our guests also enjoy Knysna for its golfing. If you'd like to explore some of the area's notable sights, you might make a stop by Knysna Quays, Knysna Waterfront, or Knysna Lagoon. If you'd like to stay close to a certain attraction, you can sort properties by neighborhood and proximity to top sights, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.
What's the best hotel for a couple going to Knysna?
Teniqua Treetops is a favorite tree house for couples, and features deep soaking bathtubs and free WiFi. Other good options for a stay with your sweetheart include Blackwaters River Lodge and THEBLOEM.
How many romantic hotels will we find in Knysna?
Expedia has 10 romantic Knysna hotels for you both to enjoy.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Knysna?
If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, check out these details about year-round temperatures in Knysna: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 59°F. Average annual precipitation for Knysna is 26 inches.
What is there to do in Knysna?
There's nothing better than seeing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Knysna has to offer. Adventurous pairs will enjoy Knysna for its golfing. You might think about stopping by Knysna Quays, Knysna Waterfront, or Knysna Lagoon while you're seeing the sights.
What's the best way to get to Knysna and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Knysna might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: If you're looking to fly to Knysna, the closest major airport is Plettenberg Bay (PBZ), located 16.4 mi (26.5 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.