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Our top choices for Knysna Elephant Park hotels

A stone building with a glass facade and a wooden deck leading to a pool.

1. Tsala Treetop Lodge

Tsala Treetop Lodge
5.0 star property
1.7 km from Knysna Elephant Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Best ever, nice experience, area around it perfect for nature lovers. The hotel location allows you to enjoy the night stars like no other place( except in the desert) "
United States
Saeeda
The price is S$1,461
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Tsala Treetop Lodge
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.

2. Hunter's Country House

Hunter's Country House
5.0 star property
1.7 km from Knysna Elephant Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"We come regularly to the Hunter's Country House as it is always very relaxing. The Hospitality, the Restaurant Options and the People make the difference ..."
Germany
Kerem
The price is S$338
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hunter's Country House
A two-story house with a garden, a pond with lily pads, and a palm tree.

3. Lairds Lodge

Lairds Lodge
4.0 star property
1.4 km from Knysna Elephant Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Beautiful garden Beautiful room Staff amazing, decor stunning, check out the bar area 🍸 "
United Kingdom
Annelize
The price is S$479
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Lairds Lodge
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a picnic table, surrounded by greenery and a view of distant mountains.

4. Fynbos Ridge

Fynbos Ridge
5.0 star property
2.1 km from Knysna Elephant Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Our stay at the little private cottage in "Fynbos Ridge" was an experience we'll treasure forever. Tucked away in the stunning landscapes behind Plettenberg Bay, this gem offered us an unforgettable blend of luxury, nature, and exceptional service, proving to be worth every penny. The highlight of each morning was breakfast on their terrace, where we were greeted with breathtaking views of the lush valley stretching out beneath us. It was not just a meal; it was an experience, enhanced by the...
United States
Greg
The price is S$290
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Fynbos Ridge
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and hills.

5. TwoAngels

TwoAngels
3.0 star property
19.6 km from Knysna Elephant Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Beautiful romantic hotel"
Germany
Anja
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
TwoAngels
A swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a wooden deck.

6. The Old Rectory

The Old Rectory
5.0 star property
Central Beach Area, 10 km from Knysna Elephant Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Hotel was great. Friendly staff, great room, very clean."
United Kingdom
LOUISE
The price is S$662
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Old Rectory
A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of a balcony with outdoor furniture.

7. Limoni Luxury Suites

Limoni Luxury Suites
3.5 star property
Central Beach Area, 10.1 km from Knysna Elephant Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Limoni. Beautiful apartment, incredibly welcoming owner and staff. Easy, safe parking in a beautiful location. Great restaurants nearby and an amazing spar shop round the corner to stock up supplies."
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is S$202
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Limoni Luxury Suites
A pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by lounge chairs and a building with balconies.

8. The Plettenberg Hotel

The Plettenberg Hotel
5.0 star property
Lookout Beach Precinct, 9.9 km from Knysna Elephant Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Wonderful location, super friendly staff"
Germany
Heike
The price is S$501
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Plettenberg Hotel
A modern building with a pool, outdoor seating, and a spiral staircase.

9. The Ivory Haus

The Ivory Haus
4.0 star property
Lookout Beach Precinct, 9.4 km from Knysna Elephant Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Great staff, wonderful room and views, exceptional food and atmosphere"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is S$220
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Ivory Haus
An outdoor lounge area with a large umbrella, seating, and a wood-burning stove.

10. Hog Hollow Country Lodge

Hog Hollow Country Lodge
4.0 star property
19.9 km from Knysna Elephant Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Fantastic location. Amazing staff, a unique dining experience. Highly recommended for a 2-3 night min stop over."
United Kingdom
juliet
The price is S$432
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hog Hollow Country Lodge
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a body of water, and a hill in the background.

11. Chez Pierre

Chez Pierre
3.5 star property
19.4 km from Knysna Elephant Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Very nice owner and staff"
Ireland
Mary
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Chez Pierre
A modern living room with a sofa, a small round table, and a view of a balcony with outdoor furniture.

12. The Junction Boutique Hotel

The Junction Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Lookout Beach Precinct, 9.5 km from Knysna Elephant Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Staff were amazing, prime location and spacious rooms. "
United States
Ruben Majola
The price is S$244
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Junction Boutique Hotel
A large, multi-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

13. Pezula Nature Retreat

Pezula Nature Retreat
17.2 km from Knysna Elephant Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, beautiful rooms, lovely staff. "
United Kingdom
bharat
The price is S$361
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pezula Nature Retreat
A white colonial-style house with a central tower, multiple windows, and a well-maintained garden with pathways.

14. Fairview House

Fairview House
2.5 star property
15.7 km from Knysna Elephant Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Spectacular views with great rooms and accommodating team"
United States
Vishal
The price is S$383
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Fairview House
A covered porch with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean.

15. The Knysna Belle

The Knysna Belle
4.0 star property
20.1 km from Knysna Elephant Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Stunning location, clean and comfortable room, excellent staff"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is S$242
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Knysna Belle
A rooftop terrace with a dining table, chairs, and umbrellas, overlooking a coastal landscape.

16. Plett Quarter Apartments

Plett Quarter Apartments
4.5 star property
Lookout Beach Precinct, 9.5 km from Knysna Elephant Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"What a wonderful place this is.We had an apartment 206.Fully equipped with everything we needed.A beautiful view .Lovely views around the bar near the swimming pool.The staff here were excellent,nothing was too much trouble,The restaurant food is excellent and very resonably priced.SISSY IN THE RESTAURANT WENT ABOVE AND BEYOND,what a wonder lady she is. I would highly recommend this place if you are in the area"
United States
Carolyne
The price is S$355
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Plett Quarter Apartments
A modern multi-story building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a wooden deck.

17. aha The Rex Hotel

aha The Rex Hotel
4.0 star property
20.3 km from Knysna Elephant Park
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 S$130
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
aha The Rex Hotel
A clear swimming pool with rock formations and palm trees.

18. Formosa Bay

Formosa Bay
3.0 star property
8.2 km from Knysna Elephant Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (110 reviews)
"A nice resort for families with young children. Well appointed room with a functional kitchenette. Bright and cheery place."
Canada
Firozali H.
The price is S$100
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Formosa Bay
A modern glass structure with a flat roof, surrounded by a grassy area and trees.

19. Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
4.0 star property
18.7 km from Knysna Elephant Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (91 reviews)
"Excellent stay Excellent place "
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$157
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach with waves.

20. Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle

Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle
4.0 star property
15.3 km from Knysna Elephant Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This home was amazing! Nelson Mandela once stayed there as the photographs prove. Staff members were lovely and Nico helped guide us through everything we needed to know about the area. Bravo!"
United States
sandra
The price is S$1,267
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle
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Compare popular hotels close to Knysna Elephant Park

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A stone building with a glass facade and a wooden deck leading to a pool.
Tsala Treetop Lodge
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
90 reviews
View
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.
Hunter's Country House
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
106 reviews
View
A two-story house with a garden, a pond with lily pads, and a palm tree.
Lairds Lodge
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
34 reviews
View
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a picnic table, surrounded by greenery and a view of distant mountains.
Fynbos Ridge
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
6 reviews
View
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and hills.
TwoAngels
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
15 reviews
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Other attractions near Knysna Elephant Park

Knysna Elephant Park

Enjoy an outing to Knysna Elephant Park during your stay in Plettenberg Bay. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Top Knysna Elephant Park Hotel Reviews

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.
Hunter's Country House

Hunter's Country House

Hunter's Country House
Plettenberg Bay

10/10 Excellent

The best hotel we stayed on our trip down the Garden Route. Amazing service and hospitality. We stayed in Room 7 and it was spacious and clean. Really wished we could have stayed longer!
Singapore
Anonymous traveller
Reviewed December 18, 2018
Hunter's Country House

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Knysna Elephant Park?

Knysna Elephant Park is located in an area of Plettenberg Bay that travellers like for its seaside. You'll find 19 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Knysna Elephant Park?

Hunter's Country House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this country house offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Knysna Elephant Park. Other good options within 5 miles include Tsala Treetop Lodge and T'Niqua Stable Inn.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Knysna Elephant Park?

Expedia has 19 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Knysna Elephant Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Knysna Elephant Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Knysna Elephant Park.

What can I see and do near Knysna Elephant Park?

Be sure to get some family photos at Knysna Elephant Park, Adventure Land - Water Slides and Play Park and Radical Raptors while you're out sightseeing near Knysna Elephant Park. Explore nature at Garden of Eden and Plett Puzzle Park. Harkerville Saturday Village Market and Knysna Ziplines are some sights worth a visit in the area.