Thesen Island Travel Guide

Knysna


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Top hotels in Thesen Island

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
The Boatshed, Long Street, Thesen Islands, Knysna, Western Cape
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Knysna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Knysna Waterfront and Knysna Quays are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)
Stylish boutique hotel
"Lovely clean stylish boutique hotel. Good restaurant downstairs"

Reviewed on 8 Apr 2025

The Lofts Boutique Hotel
Turbine Hotel and Spa

Turbine Hotel and Spa

5 out of 5
TH 36 Sawtooth Lane, Thesen Islands, Knysna, Western Cape
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Knysna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Knysna Waterfront and Knysna Quays are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (181 reviews)
"Excellent stay ! Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 9 Jan 2025

Turbine Hotel and Spa
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
27 Baron's View Estate, Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape
The price is Rp1.479.592 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
Rp1.479.592
Rp1.701.531 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Plettenberg Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Old Timber Shed and Van Plettenberg ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
"This place is an absolute gem! My husband and I truly enjoyed this venue for our last few days in Plettenburg Baii! The venue is absolutely beautiful but I can say that this place wouldn’t be as beautiful as it was without the great staff. The service given was superb and it truly felt like home ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2025

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

3.5 out of 5
Waterfront Drive, Knysna, Western Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.886.489 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp1.886.489
Rp2.191.157 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Knysna. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (324 reviews)
"We stayed for two nights in a room with a view over the harbour. The room felt a bit dated and the walls quite thin (so much so we got a call from reception asking us to turn our tv volume down as next door found it too loud - this was before 10pm). Reasonable breakfast options. We ate dinner at ..."

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Pezula Nature Retreat

Pezula Nature Retreat

Lagoonview Drive, Sparrebosch, Eastern Head, Knysna, Western Cape
The price is Rp2.705.805 per night from 9 Oct to 10 Oct
Rp2.705.805
Rp3.111.676 total
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Knysna. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail and Knysna Golf Club ...
9/10 Wonderful! (191 reviews)
"We had a fantastic time at Pezula Nature Retreat. The staff were exceptional! The sevice was top notch! We plan to come back as we gad a fantastic experience!"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Pezula Nature Retreat
The Plettenberg Hotel

The Plettenberg Hotel

5 out of 5
40 Church Street, Garden Route, Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape
The price is Rp4.176.520 per night from 19 Sept to 20 Sept
Rp4.176.520
Rp4.851.028 total
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Plettenberg Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Old Timber Shed and Van Plettenberg ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (150 reviews)
"Beautiful views"

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2025

The Plettenberg Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Thesen Island

Knysna Quays

Knysna Central

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

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

Knysna Central
Knysna Quays

Waterfront

Unique features of Waterfront include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Knysna Quays or Knysna Waterfront while you're exploring the area.

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Paradise

5/5(11 area reviews)

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

Paradise
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Rexford

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

Rexford
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Belvidere

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

Belvidere


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