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A pool with a view of a sunset over a body of water and distant mountains.
A room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table with a book.
A dining area with tables set for two, potted plants, and a view of the sea.
A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky outcrops, and dense vegetation.

1. The Plettenberg Hotel

The Plettenberg Hotel
Lookout Beach Precinct
Germany
Heike
S$534
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Plettenberg Hotel
A modern outdoor deck with wicker chairs and a glass balustrade overlooking a scenic landscape.
A hanging chair with cushions in a room with large windows overlooking the ocean at sunset.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a small ottoman, and a view of the sea.
An indoor swimming pool with a view of the sunset, a mosaic wall, and seating areas.

2. Views Boutique Hotel & Spa

Views Boutique Hotel & Spa
Wilderness Beach
United States
Alison
S$455
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Views Boutique Hotel & Spa
A coastal property with a large house, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean and town at dusk.
A coastal property with a large building, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
An outdoor dining area with wooden flooring and tables set for a meal, overlooking a scenic view of the ocean and mountains.
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a central seating area, and a view through the glass doors.

3. Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel
Plettenberg Bay
United Kingdom
Peter
S$281
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel
A waterfront property with docked boats, a marina, and industrial buildings with chimneys.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, large windows, and a view of a body of water and hills.
A waterfront property with a modern building, a dock, and a swimming pool.
A modern living area with a kitchen, dining space, and a balcony with a view of the water.

4. Turbine Hotel and Spa

Turbine Hotel and Spa
Thesen Island
United States
Gregory
S$314
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Turbine Hotel and Spa
A wooden boardwalk leading to a sandy beach with ocean views.
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a white sofa, and a wooden coffee table.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean.
A spacious living room with a view of the ocean, furnished with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

5. Robberg Beach Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges

Robberg Beach Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges
Robberg Beach
United Kingdom
D
S$176
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Robberg Beach Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges
A spacious lounge area with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, a central tree, and a bar with shelves of bottles.
A glass door leading to an outdoor area with a metal fence and trees.
A modern two-story house with a stone facade, large windows, and a landscaped front yard with potted plants.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a mirror. There is a view of the outdoors through a glass door.

6. The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel

The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel
George
United States
Gordon
S$262
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel
A balcony with a view of a calm lake, a dock with a boat, and a table with a bottle and glasses.
A large house with a swimming pool, a garden, and a pergola.
A modern hotel lobby with a central reflective black floor, seating areas with sofas and chairs, artwork on the walls, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.
A large, multi-story hotel with a waterfront view, a dock with a boat, and a well-maintained lawn.

7. St James of Knysna

St James of Knysna
Knysna
United States
Lillian
S$394
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
St James of Knysna
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa, a desk, and a view of the garden through a glass door.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
A spacious room with a four-poster bed, a sitting area with a sofa and armchairs, a dining table with a tray of items, and a view of a swimming pool through large windows.
An outdoor garden setting with tables and chairs arranged for dining, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.

8. Hunter's Country House

Hunter's Country House
Plettenberg Bay
Germany
Kerem
S$329
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hunter's Country House
A swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a wooden deck.
A buffet with various cheeses, fruits, and breads.
An outdoor patio with a wooden deck, white chairs, a wooden table, and large umbrellas providing shade.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, a stone wall, a wooden reception desk, a dining area with chairs and a table, and two large hanging light fixtures.

9. The Old Rectory

The Old Rectory
Central Beach Area
United Kingdom
LOUISE
S$661
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Old Rectory
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, white chairs, and a large potted plant.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a pool in the background.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a view of a swimming pool.
A modern interior with a dining area, a kitchen, and a large glass door leading to an outdoor space.

10. THEBLOEM Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection

THEBLOEM Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection
Paradise
United Kingdom
Andrew
S$267
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
THEBLOEM Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection
Exterior
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a wooden stool, a vase with flowers, and a view of greenery outside.
Lounge
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a small table with books.

11. Tamodi Lodge and Stables

Tamodi Lodge and Stables
Keurboomstrand
United Kingdom
Adrian Chi Meng
Tamodi Lodge and Stables
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a table, and an umbrella.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the ocean.
A beachside view with a sunset, a wooden deck with white lounge chairs, and a rocky shoreline.
A modern living room with a large window overlooking the ocean, furnished with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

12. Beach Villa Wilderness

Beach Villa Wilderness
Wilderness Beach
United Kingdom
michael
S$276
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Beach Villa Wilderness
A modern living room with a fireplace, glass shelves, and a view to the outside.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a fireplace, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a round mirror, and a view of the sea.
A modern outdoor pool area with a clear view of the pool, lounge chairs, and a patio with a railing.

13. Villa Afrikana Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection

Villa Afrikana Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection
Paradise
United States
William
S$335
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Villa Afrikana Guest Suites by Knysna Paradise Collection
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking a scenic landscape.
A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, seating areas, and a large indoor plant.
An outdoor wooden deck with benches and tables, surrounded by trees and a thatched roof structure with string lights.
A spacious indoor area with a large window overlooking a landscape, a seating area with wicker furniture, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

14. Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
Knysna
United States
Ibrahima
S$311
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
A resort with a wooden deck, a swimming pool, and thatched-roof huts.
A thatched-roof building with a welcoming entrance, surrounded by natural vegetation.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a view, and a dining area with a bottle of champagne.
A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a scenic landscape.

15. Gondwana Game Reserve

Gondwana Game Reserve
Mossel Bay
United Kingdom
Jordan
S$1,926
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Gondwana Game Reserve
A wooden bridge leading to a house with a thatched roof, surrounded by palm trees and a pond.
A large indoor swimming pool with a central staircase, large windows, and a balcony.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a chandelier, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a television.
A bar area with wooden paneling, a bar counter, and multiple bar stools. There are several chairs and a table with a glass top.

16. The Manor House at Fancourt

The Manor House at Fancourt
George
Germany
Anja
S$807
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Manor House at Fancourt
A stone building with a glass facade and a wooden deck leading to a pool.
A wooden deck with a patterned rug, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A log cabin with a pool, wooden deck, and outdoor seating area.
A dining area with a stone fireplace, wooden tables, and chairs.

17. Tsala Treetop Lodge

Tsala Treetop Lodge
Plettenberg Bay
United States
Saeeda
S$1,556
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Tsala Treetop Lodge
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a desk lamp, a chair, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A modern building with a white facade, large windows, and a landscaped garden with various plants and trees.
A spacious hotel lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a central bar area.
A golf course with a pond, trees, and a building in the background.

18. Fancourt

Fancourt
George
United States
Petro
S$460
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Fancourt
An outdoor wooden deck with seating and a glass door leading to a modern interior.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, built-in shelving, a central blue chest of drawers, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A rectangular swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and a large umbrella.

19. Crags Country Lodge

Crags Country Lodge
The Crags
United Kingdom
Peter
Crags Country Lodge
A dining table with two plates of food and drinks, surrounded by chairs and umbrellas.
A spacious dining area with a large wooden table, chairs, and a chandelier. There is a kitchen area with a refrigerator and a sink in the background.
A poolside area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a large mirror. There is a window with curtains, a plant, and a view of the outdoors.

20. Cinnamon Boutique

Cinnamon Boutique
Wilderness
United States
Milanka
Cinnamon Boutique
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Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The experience and the views were wonderful. The rooms were spotless. The staff friendly and excellent"
Olav 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel
Views Boutique Hotel & Spa

Views Boutique Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay!"
Alison 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Views Boutique Hotel & Spa
Turbine Hotel and Spa

Turbine Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was incredible. The location is excellent, the hotel itself is quite interesting and there are many places to explore, the food and drink were excellent - as were the staff who provided them, the room was remarkable. This is a must-stay hotel if you are considering staying in the area. I would return in a heartbeat if travels bring me there - and I would bring as many as I could."
Gregory 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Turbine Hotel and Spa
The Plettenberg Hotel

The Plettenberg Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing location, decor and service. Highly recommend staying here."
Maria 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
The Plettenberg Hotel
Gondwana Game Reserve

Gondwana Game Reserve

10/10 Excellent
"The best holiday we have ever had. The safari ranger/guide (called Abiri) was perfect and made the whole experience magical for the whole family. Highly recommend."
Jordan 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Gondwana Game Reserve

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Stay in Luxury: 5 Star Hotels in Garden Route

There's nothing wrong with enjoying the finer things in life. Indulge your every desire on your upcoming leisure time. Treat yourself with a stay in a 5-star hotel during your Garden Route trip. You'll join the multitudes of holidaymakers who have made Garden Route so fashionable recently. You can also expect excellent customer service from these hotels, so get ready to kick back and indulge. Don't wait any longer. Reserve one of our 5-star hotels in Garden Route and indulge in the finer things in life for a while.

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You'll have a wonderful time at one of these 5-star hotels. Exceptional customer care, luxurious bedding, and deeply relaxing spa offerings are waiting for you. You're sure to find exactly the accommodation you need. You can also expect excellent customer service from these hotels, so get ready for a wonderful adventure. What kind of amenities will make your stay a wonderful one? 24-hour room service, so you can order that berry tart in the wee hours of the morning? A body scrub that will leave you feeling refreshed and alive? Butler services? Whatever it is your heart desires, you're bound to find it here. Don't want to take our word for it? Explore our listings and pick the perfect accommodation for your needs. 

But you aren't going to spend your entire holiday in your room, of course. You're in luck. From doing a bit of shopping to embracing the great outdoors, you'll never be bored on this retreat. No matter what's on your agenda, the 5-star hotels in Garden Route are waiting for you to relax after an exciting day.

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THEBLOEM is a top pick for Expedia guests. Turbine Hotel and Spa and Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa also earn stellar reviews from our travellers. All located in Knysna, Garden Route, these 5-star hotels will treat you to the luxury experience from the moment you step into the lobby.
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