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About the Hotel

16 Gray Street, Knysna, South Africa
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Close to Knysna Lagoon
Great
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Accommodations

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel offers 106 rooms, comprising 49 Standard and 57 Luxury rooms to suit different guest needs. Rooms in both the Log-Inn Wing and the Graywood Wing have newly renovated bathrooms and thoughtful amenities. The hotel ensures accessibility by allowing guests to check in at either wing.

Location

Situated within the Gray Street hub, Knysna Log-Inn is just 350 metres from the Knysna Waterfront shopping complex. This prime location provides access to specialty boutiques, diverse cuisines, and an array of exciting activities. Guests can easily embark on motorboat rides, sailing excursions, or ferry rides across the Knysna Lagoon from nearby attractions.

Dining

The hotel boasts a newly revamped restaurant offering an extensive breakfast buffet with a variety of hot and cold options served daily. Guests can enjoy a selection of local gins and beers at the hotel's new bar, which includes multiple high-definition TVs for sports viewing. The Coffee Pot serves hot beverages and homemade snacks, conveniently located near the pool area.

Leisure Facilities

The upgraded pool area in the Log-Inn Wing features a sparkling pool, wooden sun deck, Jacuzzi, and sauna available from 6 am to 8 pm. In the Graywood Wing, a beautifully landscaped courtyard surrounds a swimming pool, allowing relaxation amidst nature. Guests can unwind on the sunny outdoor patio while enjoying refreshments from the bar or Coffee Pot.

Historical Charm

Constructed in 1998, the Log-Inn Wing reflects Knysna's timber industry and incorporates local timber into its design. Exceptional Yellowwood trunks and stunning three-metre stained glass windows are featured in the grand lobby, offering architectural significance. The hotel also displays a collection of railway and steam train memorabilia, enriching the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: 350 metres from the Knysna Waterfront

Rooms: 106 rooms available including Standard and Luxury

Dining: Newly revamped restaurant with extensive breakfast buffet

Leisure: Upgraded pool area with Jacuzzi and sauna

Historical Aspect: Yellowwood trunks in grand lobby

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset cruise on the Knysna Lagoon for stunning views.
  • Savor the local oysters at the Knysna Oyster Company.
  • Visit the Knysna Heads for breathtaking coastal scenery.
  • Explore the vibrant Knysna Market for artisan crafts and treats.
  • Discover the history of Knysna at the Maritime Museum in town.
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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
Deluxe Room Log-Inn Wing
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Graywood Wing
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Twin Graywood Wing
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Luxury Room Log-Inn Wing
2 persons
29 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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
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Location

16 Gray Street, Knysna, South Africa
Map view
16 Gray Street, Knysna, South Africa
Nearby
Prince Alfred Pass
Spitzkop Viewpoint
330 m
Krisjan-se-Nek Bibby's Hoek Goldfields
Dalene Matthee Memorial
330 m
24 Queen Street
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
440 m
Gallery
Knysna Fine Art
150 m
Corner of Main Road and Queen Street
Knysna Museum
510 m
Woolworths
110 m
Mall
Knysna Mall
220 m
Mall
WoodMill Lane Shopping Centre
250 m
on the N2 between Knysna and Plettenberg Bay
Perdekop Trail
520 m
Knysna Central
Thesen House
420 m
Queen St
Drupkelders
540 m
10 Main Road
St George's Anglican Church
480 m
Queen St
Millwood House
500 m
Church
Saint Boniface Catholic Church
570 m
Restaurants
Olde's Pub and Grill
570 m
14 Grey Street
Anchorage Restaurant
510 m
11 Gray Street
Loui's Restaurant & Pub
380 m
Mortimer street
Vegan Kitchen Restaurant & Deli
230 m
Knysna Mall
Oak Leaf Knysna
230 m
168 Duthie Drive 168 Duthie Drive
Cafe du Bois
450 m
9 Gordon Street
Le Opera Restaurant
540 m
Woolworths Shopping Mall Main Road
Ocean Basket Garden Route Mall
240 m
Knysna Road Shop 84A
The Olive Tree
580 m
21 Main Road
Lunar Cafe
900 m
SHOP Z2-09 opp spar KNYSNA MALL
Snobs Coffee
530 m
28 Main Road Oaks on Main Shopping Center
Explore Knysna
Activities Around Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knysna Fine Art
Knysna Fine Art
2 minutes' walk
A prominent gallery featuring contemporary South African art, with rotating exhibitions and local artists showcased.
Pledge Nature Reserve
Pledge Nature Reserve
15 minutes' walk
A serene 80-hectare reserve with diverse flora and fauna, perfect for nature walks and birdwatching.
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Historic site turned gallery, offering insights into the local heritage and showcasing various art pieces.
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful Anglican church featuring stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching
14 minutes' walk
Thrilling whale watching tours operate seasonally, offering a chance to see these amazing creatures up close.
Featherbed Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
Scenic hikes and eco-tours available, set in beautiful surroundings with opportunities for relaxation and stunning views.
Vegan Kitchen Restaurant & Deli
Vegan Kitchen Restaurant & Deli
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in plant-based dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere and fresh, local ingredients.
Chatters Bistro
6 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a homely feel, serving traditional South African cuisine and delicious daily specials.
Anchorage Restaurant
Anchorage Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
An inviting waterfront spot offering seafood and global dishes, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
The Motorcycle Room
The Motorcycle Room
13 minutes' walk
Unique venue showcasing vintage motorcycles, hosts themed nights and live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Thesen Island
20 minutes' walk
Trendy area with shops and eateries, often featuring live music events and markets, making it ideal for evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Knysna4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)51 min  ·  33.7 km
George Airport (GRJ)107 min  ·  70.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Knysna Log-Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
116
FAQs
About Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Knysna Log-Inn Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Knysna Log-Inn Hotel to the Knysna Waterfront?
The hotel is located just 400 meters from the Knysna Waterfront.
What dining options are available at Knysna Log-Inn Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of South African Portuguese cuisine.
Is parking available at Knysna Log-Inn Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Knysna Log-Inn Hotel offer free internet access?
Yes, high-speed internet access is available for free throughout the property.
What attractions are nearby Knysna Log-Inn Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the local restaurants and shops at Knysna Quays, located just 400 meters away.
What room amenities are provided at Knysna Log-Inn Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, coffee machine, air conditioning, and a separate toilet with complimentary toiletries.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Knysna Log-Inn Hotel?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, canoeing, and golfing.
What wellness facilities does Knysna Log-Inn Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a hot tub, sauna, and spa facilities for guest relaxation.
How far is Plettenberg Bay Airport from Knysna Log-Inn Hotel?
Plettenberg Bay Airport is located 35 km from the hotel.
Is breakfast available at Knysna Log-Inn Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 160 ZAR.
What types of rooms are available at Knysna Log-Inn Hotel?
The hotel offers 49 standard rooms and 57 luxury rooms.
What languages do the staff at Knysna Log-Inn Hotel speak?
The staff speaks English and Afrikaans.
Does Knysna Log-Inn Hotel offer any business services?
Yes, the hotel features a business centre equipped for guest use.

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