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About the Hotel

4 Glen View Road, Knysna, South Africa, 6547

Near Coney Glen Beach

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8.3

8.2

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4.3

Location

Crown On The Heads is situated atop the famous Knysna Heads, offering striking views of the lagoon and ocean. Positioned near the Knysna Marine, this hotel provides direct access to pristine beaches and local attractions. The property is only a short distance from the charm of Knysna's vibrant town centre.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room types, including elegantly appointed sea-view rooms that enhance the scenic experience. Each accommodation is designed to provide comfort and features individual balconies. Additionally, family suites are available, accommodating larger groups with spacious interiors.

Dining

Crown On The Heads hosts an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of local dishes and fresh seafood. Guests can enjoy meals on the terrace while taking in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The bar offers a delightful array of cocktails and beverages to complement dining experiences.

Wellness

Rejuvenation is prioritized at Crown On The Heads with a wellness area featuring a swimming pool. Guests have access to spa treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Several outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling, can be explored in the vicinity.

Entertainment

The hospitality at Crown On The Heads extends to various entertainment options, including guided tours and outdoor adventures. Proximity to attractions such as the Knysna Elephant Park and Featherbed Nature Reserve adds to the experience. Live music performances and events are often hosted in the area, enhancing guest enjoyment.

Highlights

Location: Positioned near Knysna Marine, access to beaches

Rooms: Elegantly appointed sea-view rooms available

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local dishes

Wellness: Swimming pool and spa treatments offered

Entertainment: Access to guided tours and adventure activities

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh oysters at Knysna Oyster Company - a local delicacy.
Explore the Knysna Heads for breathtaking coastal views and hikes.
Wander through the Knysna Market every Saturday for local crafts.
Visit the delightful Featherbed Co. for a ferry and nature walk.
Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Knysna Lagoon for iconic vistas.

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Crown On The Heads Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Junior Suite

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Queen Suite

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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King Suite

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Crown On The Heads Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Crown On The Heads Hotel Location

4 Glen View Road, Knysna, South Africa, 6547

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4 Glen View Road, Knysna, South Africa, 6547

City landmarks

Landmark

Knysna Heads

3600 ft

Park

View point Eastern Knysna Head

3700 ft

Nature reserve

Featherbed Nature Reserve

1.4 mi

Landmark

Leisure Isle Gallery

4600 ft

Landmark

Eastern Heads Views

2100 ft

Landmark

Knysna Beach Lookout

2200 ft

Landmark

Leisure Island

4500 ft

Beach

Coney Glen Beach Knysna

3900 ft

Landmark

East Head View Point

4000 ft

Landmark

Knysna Lagoon

2.0 mi

Landmark

Pezula Golf Estate

1.5 mi

Landmark

Bollard Bay

1.1 mi

Beach

Leisure Isle

2.3 mi

Golf Course

Pezula Championship Golf Course

1.6 mi

Golf Course

Knysna Golf Club

1.6 mi

Landmark

Pezula Golf Club

1.5 mi

Landmark

Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail

1.4 mi

Landmark

Brenton Blue Butterfly Nature Reserve

2.0 mi

Landmark

Life Knysna Private Hospital

2.0 mi

Landmark

The Motorcycle Room

2.4 mi

Landmark

Steenbok Nature Reserve

2.2 mi

Beach

Bollards Bay Beach

2.3 mi

Landmark

Margaret's Viewpoint

2.5 mi

Island

Thesen's Island

2.3 mi

Landmark

Skuilte Private Nature Reserve

2.3 mi

Store

African Crafts Market

2.3 mi

Landmark

Jandreart Studio

2.5 mi

Landmark

African Arts Market

2.3 mi

Landmark

Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching Knysna

2.4 mi

Landmark

Scootours

2.3 mi

Nearby

Knysna Beach Lookout

1000 ft

Explore Knysna

Knysna Heads

13 minutes' walk

Spectacular cliffs and views over the Indian Ocean. Ideal for photography and enjoying nature.

Leisure Isle Gallery

15 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing local artists. A peaceful spot to appreciate fine art and buy unique pieces.

Coney Glen Beach

15 minutes' walk

Scenic beach known for its breathtaking views and soft sand. Perfect for a quiet day by the ocean.

Pezula Golf Estate

10 minutes' drive

Top-rated golf course with stunning views and challenging holes. Great for golf enthusiasts.

Water Sports at Knysna Lagoon

35 minutes' walk

Kayaking and sailing opportunities. Rentals available for all skill levels right at the lagoon.

Pezula Championship Golf Course

10 minutes' drive

World-class golf course designed for thrill-seekers. Book ahead for the best tee times.

Brenton Beach Relaxation

10 minutes' drive

Ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere away from city hustle.

The Olive Tree

5 minutes' drive

Casual dining featuring Mediterranean cuisine. Try their signature tapas and homemade desserts.

Sirocco

5 minutes' drive

Upscale dining with a focus on local seafood. Enjoy ocean views and art-inspired interiors.

The Turbine Boutique Hotel Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Unique dining experience in a converted power station. Offers a mix of local dishes and fine wine.

Knysna Under Milkwood

10 minutes' drive

Live music venue hosting regular gigs. A laid-back yet vibrant atmosphere perfect for all ages.

Knysna Cinema

5 minutes' drive

Local cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly and a great way to unwind in the evenings.

Getting around

City Centre

Knysna8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)56 min · 22.8 mi

George Airport (GRJ)117 min · 48.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Crown On The Heads provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crown On The Heads Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 36 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

71%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.5/10

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FAQs

About Crown On The Heads

What is the distance from Crown On The Heads to Plettenberg Bay airport?

The hotel is located 33 km from Plettenberg Bay Airport.

Which attractions are near Crown On The Heads?

Nearby attractions include Knysna Heads (600 m), Pezula Golf Club (6 km), and Knysna National Lake Area (5 km).

What facilities are available at Crown On The Heads?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a bar, and free private parking.

What room amenities are offered at Crown On The Heads?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a wardrobe, and some have a balcony or patio with sea views.

What breakfast options are available at Crown On The Heads?

Buffet and continental breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 250 ZAR.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Crown On The Heads?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Does Crown On The Heads offer airport transfer services?

Airport pickup and drop-off are available for a fee.

Is parking available at Crown On The Heads?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are offered at Crown On The Heads?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant providing breakfast options.

What is the travel time from Crown On The Heads to the city center of Knysna?

The city center of Knysna is approximately 2 km from the hotel.

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