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About the Hotel

16 Gray Street, Knysna, South Africa
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Close to Knysna Lagoon
Great
8.3
9.3
/10
3.8
/5

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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Knysna Log-Inn 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
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Graywood Wing
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Twin Graywood Wing
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Luxury Room Log-Inn Wing
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Free 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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Knysna Log-Inn Hotel Location

16 Gray Street, Knysna, South Africa
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16 Gray Street, Knysna, South Africa
Nearby
Prince Alfred Pass
Spitzkop Viewpoint
1100 ft
Krisjan-se-Nek Bibby's Hoek Goldfields
Dalene Matthee Memorial
1100 ft
24 Queen Street
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
1500 ft
Gallery
Knysna Fine Art
500 ft
Corner of Main Road and Queen Street
Knysna Museum
1700 ft
Woolworths
400 ft
Mall
Knysna Mall
800 ft
Mall
WoodMill Lane Shopping Centre
900 ft
on the N2 between Knysna and Plettenberg Bay
Perdekop Trail
1800 ft
Knysna Central
Thesen House
1400 ft
Queen St
Drupkelders
1800 ft
10 Main Road
St George's Anglican Church
1600 ft
Queen St
Millwood House
1700 ft
Church
Saint Boniface Catholic Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Olde's Pub and Grill
1900 ft
14 Grey Street
Anchorage Restaurant
1700 ft
11 Gray Street
Loui's Restaurant & Pub
1300 ft
Mortimer street
Vegan Kitchen Restaurant & Deli
800 ft
Knysna Mall
Oak Leaf Knysna
800 ft
168 Duthie Drive 168 Duthie Drive
Cafe du Bois
1500 ft
9 Gordon Street
Le Opera Restaurant
1800 ft
Woolworths Shopping Mall Main Road
Ocean Basket Garden Route Mall
800 ft
Knysna Road Shop 84A
The Olive Tree
2000 ft
21 Main Road
Lunar Cafe
3000 ft
SHOP Z2-09 opp spar KNYSNA MALL
Snobs Coffee
1800 ft
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  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)51 min  ·  20.9 mi
George Airport (GRJ)107 min  ·  43.9 mi
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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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Knysna Log-Inn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 477 reviews
8.3/10
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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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