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About the Hotel

Cnr Gray & Trotter Streets, Knysna, South Africa

Near the Knysna Waterfront

Perfect

8.2

/10

3.9

Location

The Graywood Hotel is located on Gray Street, just 350 metres from the Knysna Waterfront shopping complex. This strategic position allows easy access to various specialty boutiques, restaurants, and boat excursions. Guests can explore the stunning Knysna Lagoon and nearby outdoor activities, from sailing to wildlife encounters.

Rooms

The hotel houses a total of 106 rooms, comprising 49 Standard rooms and 57 Luxury rooms. Rooms in the Log-Inn Wing have undergone elegant refurbishments, boasting newly renovated bathrooms. The Graywood Wing complements the experience with an array of beautifully designed accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Amenities

The Graywood Hotel offers a newly upgraded pool area featuring a sparkling pool, wooden sun deck, Jacuzzi, and sauna. Guests can also enjoy beverages at the new bar area, which includes high-definition television screens for sports. A cozy seating area provides a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring Knysna.

Dining

The hotel's recently revamped restaurant includes a lavish breakfast buffet with a selection of made-to-order options. Guests can start their day with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and enjoy light meals throughout the day at the Coffee Pot, conveniently located near reception. A variety of dining options are available within walking distance, enhancing the culinary experience.

Activities

The Graywood Hotel serves as a central base for exploring Knysna and the Garden Route, with a mix of activities for all ages. Guests can engage in hiking, boating, and exploring the rich cultural heritage of the Knysna area. Nearby attractions include the Knysna Heads and Featherbed Nature Reserve, popular destinations for outdoor enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: 350 metres from Knysna Waterfront

Rooms: 106 diverse rooms available

Amenities: Newly upgraded pool area

Dining: Lavish breakfast buffet with local ingredients

Activities: Central base for exploring Knysna and Garden Route

Must-do experiences

Visit the Knysna Heads for breathtaking ocean views and sunsets.
Taste fresh oysters at The Knysna Oyster Company-so delicious!
Explore the Knysna Elephant Park for a memorable wildlife encounter.
Stroll through the Knysna Saturday Market for local crafts and food.
Discover the history at the Maritime Museum in the Waterfront.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Family Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

21 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

room details

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Knysna300 m

Airports

Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 33.7 km

George (GRJ) 70.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Children

Cots

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Cnr Gray & Trotter Streets, Knysna, South Africa

Map view

Cnr Gray & Trotter Streets, Knysna, South Africa

City landmarks

Mall

Knysna Waterfront

660 m

Landmark

Knysna Lagoon

1.3 km

Nature reserve

Pledge Nature Reserve

1.2 km

Landmark

The Motorcycle Room

1.0 km

Church

Holy Trinity Church

790 m

Landmark

Jandreart Studio

860 m

Landmark

Featherbed Co

790 m

Church

Saint Boniface Catholic Church

890 m

Landmark

Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching Knysna

1.1 km

Island

Thesen's Island

1.7 km

Landmark

Scootours

1.5 km

Landmark

Knysna River

1.5 km

Landmark

Margaret's Viewpoint

2.7 km

Store

African Crafts Market

2.5 km

Landmark

Knysna Gin Distillery

2.6 km

Landmark

Skuilte Private Nature Reserve

2.8 km

Landmark

Knysna Heads

4.8 km

Nearby

Prince Alfred Pass

Spitzkop Viewpoint

380 m

Krisjan-se-Nek Bibby's Hoek Goldfields

Dalene Matthee Memorial

380 m

24 Queen Street

Old Gaol and Art Gallery

430 m

Gallery

Knysna Fine Art

150 m

Corner of Main Road and Queen Street

Knysna Museum

540 m

Woolworths

200 m

Mall

Knysna Mall

310 m

Mall

WoodMill Lane Shopping Centre

290 m

Knysna Central

Thesen House

350 m

on the N2 between Knysna and Plettenberg Bay

Perdekop Trail

600 m

Queen St

Drupkelders

540 m

Queen St

Millwood House

490 m

10 Main Road

St George's Anglican Church

520 m

Restaurants

Cafe Knysna

560 m

Shop 3A

Debonairs

950 m

50 Main Road 50 Main Road

Sailor Sam

530 m

5 Main Road

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FAQs

About The Graywood Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Graywood Hotel?

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

What are the nearest dining options to The Graywood Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Chatters Bistro, Olde's Pub and Grill, 'LE MAQUIS' by Cathy & Remy, Cafe du Bois, Wu's Chinese Restaurant and Sushi Express, and O Pescador Restaurant, all located 0.5 km away.

Does The Graywood Hotel provide parking facilities?

Parking is available nearby for guests.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Graywood Hotel?

Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, climate control, and an electric kettle.

Is there a swimming pool at The Graywood Hotel?

The hotel features a salt-water pool that is open all year.

What leisure activities does The Graywood Hotel offer on-site?

Guests can enjoy sun loungers and beach chairs around the pool area.

What are the main attractions near The Graywood Hotel?

Attractions like Knysna Heads, Featherbed Nature Reserve, and local animal sanctuaries are within a short distance.

How far is The Graywood Hotel from Knysna's city centre?

The hotel is located 400 meters from the city centre.