Waterfront Lodge, Knysna

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About the Hotel

The Point,Point Close, Knysna, South Africa, 6570

Close to the Knysna Waterfront

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Amenities

Waterfront Lodge sits on the edge of the Knysna lagoon, providing easy access to scenic views and outdoor activities. The property includes a swimming pool for leisure, a sauna for relaxation, and a lounge area for social gatherings. Bird watching is a prominent attraction, with a variety of local species visible from the deck.

Rooms

The Lodge offers eight accommodations, each designed for guest comfort. Rooms include a Luxury king bedded suite with a spa bath and lagoon views, plus standard and deluxe rooms providing full en-suite bathrooms. Key amenities across all rooms include bar fridges and private patios in select accommodations.

Location

Waterfront Lodge is strategically located to explore the stunning Garden Route of South Africa. Guests can engage in outdoor adventures such as hiking, golfing at nearby courses like Simola, and convenient access to boating and fishing. The proximity to beaches and the charm of Knysna's old town enhances the travel experience.

Dining

Breakfast at Waterfront Lodge includes a leisurely continental buffet as well as a full English breakfast. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in views of the Knysna Heads from the deck. This unique dining setting enhances the overall experience of the Lodge.

Activities

Engage in various recreational options offered near the Lodge, including cycling, hiking, and whale watching opportunities. Waterfront Lodge assists guests in planning activities, whether it's a round of golf or a visit to an ostrich farm. Outdoor adventures abound, making it a hub for exploration.

Highlights

Location: Knysna lagoon, surrounded by scenic views

Rooms: 8 accommodations with private patios

Dining: Leisurely continental buffet & full English breakfast

Activities: Hiking, golfing at Simola, whale watching

Must-do experiences

Visit the Knysna Elephant Park for up-close interactions with elephants.
Savor the famous Knysna oysters at the Knysna Oyster Company.
Take a sunset cruise on the Knysna Lagoon for breathtaking views.
Explore the local artisan markets on Thursdays for unique crafts.
Hike the paths of the Knysna Heads for stunning coastal scenery.

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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

Room No 8 Downstairs Non Lagoon Facing

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Luxury Suite

3 persons

51 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Room No 6 Downstairs

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Room No 2 Upstairs

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Darts

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Location

The Point,Point Close, Knysna, South Africa, 6570

Map view

The Point,Point Close, Knysna, South Africa, 6570

City landmarks

Landmark

Friday Market

760 m

Landmark

Knysna Lagoon

3.2 km

Mall

Knysna Waterfront

2.7 km

Landmark

Belvidere Church

1.5 km

Landmark

Drupkelders Hiking Trail

1.5 km

Landmark

Knysna River

1.6 km

Landmark

Margaret's Viewpoint

2.6 km

Landmark

Belvidere

1.7 km

Landmark

Knysna Elephant Park

1.8 km

Landmark

Belvidere Manor Houseroad

1.9 km

Nature reserve

Pledge Nature Reserve

2.8 km

Landmark

Garden of Eden

1.9 km

Landmark

Spitzkop Viewpoint

3.1 km

Landmark

Dalene Matthee Memorial

3.1 km

Landmark

Featherbed Co

2.5 km

Landmark

The Motorcycle Room

3.2 km

Landmark

Jandreart Studio

3.1 km

Mall

Knysna Mall

2.7 km

Landmark

Old Gaol and Art Gallery

3.2 km

Gallery

Knysna Fine Art

3.1 km

Landmark

Woolworths

2.8 km

Landmark

Knysna Museum

3.3 km

Landmark

Knysna Quays

2.7 km

Golf Course

Pezula Golf Course

2.8 km

Mall

WoodMill Lane Shopping Centre

3.0 km

Landmark

Skuilte Private Nature Reserve

2.9 km

Landmark

The Red Bridge

2.9 km

Landmark

Benton on Sea View point

2.9 km

Landmark

Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching Knysna

3.1 km

Nearby

Friday Market

760 m

Restaurants

Twin Palms Restaurant

230 m

St James Hotel St James Point

Explore Knysna

Nearby Activities and Dining

Knysna Elephant Park

20 minutes' walk

Elephant sanctuary offering close-up interactions and educational tours about conservation efforts.

Belvidere Church

20 minutes' walk

Historic church with stunning views, featuring beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere.

Featherbed Nature Reserve

10-minute drive

Scenic nature reserve with eco-tours, hiking trails, and stunning views of the Knysna Lagoon.

Knysna Waterfront

10-minute drive

Vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and waterfront activities, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Drupkelders Hiking Trail

20 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trail offering beautiful views and opportunities for outdoor adventure.

Kayaking on Knysna Lagoon

15 minutes' drive

Kayak rentals available for a tranquil water adventure, perfect for relaxation and stunning scenery.

Friday Market

10 minutes' walk

Local market showcasing artisan goods, food stalls, and live performances every Friday.

Twin Palms Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a lovely garden setting, offering fresh seafood and local dishes.

Sirocco

10-minute drive

Stylish venue with a diverse menu focusing on Mediterranean cuisine and exquisite wines.

The Olive Tree

10-minute drive

Charming restaurant featuring locally sourced ingredients, great for families or romantic dinners.

Knysna Quays

10-minute drive

Lively waterfront hub with bars, shops, and live music events happening regularly.

Old Gaol and Art Gallery

10-minute drive

Historical site and gallery featuring local artists, with family-friendly activities on weekends.

Getting around

City Centre

Knysna5 min · 3.0 km

Airports

Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)55 min · 36.4 km

George Airport (GRJ)102 min · 67.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Waterfront Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Waterfront Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Waterfront Lodge?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Waterfront Lodge from the town of Knysna?

Waterfront Lodge is located 4 km from the town of Knysna.

What amenities are available at Waterfront Lodge?

Amenities include a saltwater swimming pool, sauna, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

Is breakfast provided at Waterfront Lodge?

A continental and full English breakfast is served every morning.

What room features are available at Waterfront Lodge?

Rooms at the hotel feature satellite TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and some have private balconies or patios facing the lagoon.

What recreational activities are offered at Waterfront Lodge?

Guests can engage in activities such as kayaking, boating, cycling, and darts.

How close is Waterfront Lodge to Simola Golf Course?

Simola Golf Course is located 4 km from the hotel.

What is the closest airport to Waterfront Lodge?

The closest airport is Plettenberg Bay, which is 40 km away.

Does Waterfront Lodge have an on-site bar or dining area?

The hotel features an on-site bar and barbeque area for drinks.

What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Waterfront Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Simola Golf Course, Noetzie Beach, and forest walks and hiking trails.

Is parking available at Waterfront Lodge?

Free private parking is available on-site and does not require a reservation.

What wellness facilities are available at Waterfront Lodge?

The hotel has a sauna and a sun deck for relaxation.

Can guests plan excursions at Waterfront Lodge?

A tour desk is available to assist guests with planning local excursions.

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