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Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

Pili Pili Beach Cabanas
3.0 star property
22.5 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Great value for money. Rooms were clean and bed very comfy. Fantastic location and great food !"
United States
James
The price is HK$502
HK$502 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

Blue Fern of Knysna

Blue Fern of Knysna
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"The stay was really good and comfortable. The hosts waited for us to check-in and were very nice. Room was very nice, clean and comfortable. Breakfast was made as per our requests specially since I am vegetarian. The hosts gave us recommendations for local sites. The garden outside the room was very beautiful as well!"
Norway
Vandita
The price is HK$403
HK$403 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Blue Fern of Knysna

Guinea Fowl Lodge

Guinea Fowl Lodge
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Waterfront
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"What a lovely place! Would definitely return. Great location & really peaceful. "
United Kingdom
TINA
The price is HK$467
HK$467 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Guinea Fowl Lodge

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Aestas Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"breakfast good parking no problems location handy to everything "
Canada
joseph
The price is HK$349
HK$548 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House

Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Waterfront
The price is HK$609
HK$2,002 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Narnia Luxury Self Catering Guest House

Dolphin Circle B&B

Dolphin Circle B&B
3.5 star property
29.9 km from Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Perfect.everything clean, nice breakfast and very friendly staff!"
Germany
Walter
The price is HK$593
HK$593 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Dolphin Circle B&B

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Knysna Central, 0.5 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Harsha
The price is HK$656
HK$767 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Formosa Bay

Formosa Bay
3.0 star property
28.9 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"Very clean with nice pool and adjoining restaurant."
United States
Carey
The price is HK$537
HK$617 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Formosa Bay

Simbavati Fynbos on Sea

Simbavati Fynbos on Sea
3.5 star property
25.6 km from Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Good place to stay. Our 2nd visit. "
United States
Gordon
The price is HK$916
HK$1,058 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Simbavati Fynbos on Sea

Chez Pierre

Chez Pierre
3.5 star property
3.3 km from Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Our family of 4 had a fantastic couple of nights at Chez Pierre - wish we could have stayed longer. Pierre was the perfect host. The rooms were delightful, the breakfast delicious and the area so beautiful. "
United Kingdom
Carla
The price is HK$760
HK$760 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Chez Pierre

The Ivory Haus

The Ivory Haus
4.0 star property
30.1 km from Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Wonderful place! Staff was amazing, the room was top notch!"
Canada
Dorothy
The price is HK$533
HK$619 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
The Ivory Haus

Villa Castollini

Villa Castollini
5.0 star property
4.2 km from Waterfront
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Beautiful property in a spectacular location. Kind and helpful staff and the breakfast is magnificent "
Australia
David
The price is HK$400
HK$460 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Villa Castollini

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
3.5 star property
Knysna Central, 0.4 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (364 reviews)
"All good"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is HK$918
HK$1,066 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Bayview Hotel

Bayview Hotel
4.0 star property
30.1 km from Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (97 reviews)
"Room was lovely with a great view. Staff were friendly and welcoming and food in the restaurant was great. Tip would be book the restaurant in advance as it was really busy and we were unable to get a table for dinner."
United Kingdom
David
The price is HK$825
HK$948 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Bayview Hotel

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
5.0 star property
4.8 km from Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Amazing place."
United States
Ibrahima
The price is HK$1,962
HK$2,269 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Plett Quarter Hotel

Plett Quarter Hotel
3.5 star property
30.2 km from Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Very loud on Friday's and Saturday's because there is a club under the hotel"
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is HK$591
HK$679 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Plett Quarter Hotel

Petite Cottage Plett Close to Town

Petite Cottage Plett Close to Town
2.0 star property
29.2 km from Waterfront
The price is HK$353
HK$459 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Petite Cottage Plett Close to Town

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
3.8 km from Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Beautiful setting, very comfortable "
Canada
Darcy
The price is HK$1,107
HK$1,300 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

aha The Rex Hotel

aha The Rex Hotel
4.0 star property
1.4 km from Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
"Been to Knysna now on many times, stayed in various types of accommodation within the town, very impressed with this hotel, ideal for walking around town, the marina and it's location is great, ideal for walking to many of the towns restaurants' and bars. Would certainly recommend this hotel. Staff were really helpful, breakfast was fine although there are many cafe's around the hotel should one want any alternative breakfast, although what we had was fine."
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is HK$743
HK$855 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
aha The Rex Hotel

Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (91 reviews)
"We spent a nice holiday everything was perfect , clean, nice landscape and lake view, quiet and a very cooperative staf"
United States
Ibrahim
The price is HK$859
HK$987 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
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Where to stay in Waterfront

Find the best Waterfront areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Thesen Island

If you're spending some time in Thesen Island, Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Knysna Central

While visiting Knysna Central, you might make a stop by sights like Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront.

Paradise

Paradise is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park.

Belvidere

Travellers like the restaurants in Belvidere, and Knysna Lagoon is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Rexford

While Rexford isn't home to many top sights, Knysna Golf Club and Leisure Isle are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Waterfront?
Waterfront is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping. Make sure that you visit Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront as part of your Waterfront travel plans.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Waterfront area?
When you want to find places to stay in Knysna, start by booking one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in Waterfront.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Waterfront.
What is there to do around this Knysna neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Waterfront with a visit to Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park. Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Waterfront include Featherbed Boat Cruises, Pledge Nature Reserve and Friday Market. When you're sightseeing in Knysna, Featherbed Nature Reserve and Bollard Bay are also worth a stop.