A waterfront café with outdoor seating, a canal, and a building with a tower.

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24 Jul - 26 Jul
In two weeks
31 Jul - 2 Aug
In one month
14 Aug - 16 Aug
In two months
11 Sept - 13 Sept

Our top choices for Knysna hostels

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The Wild Farm - Hostel

The Wild Farm - Hostel
2.0 star property
Wilderness
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Nice "
United States
Johan
The price is S$42
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
The Wild Farm - Hostel
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Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation

Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation
3.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"Nice place, cheap and walking distance to resturants and shops"
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$35
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation
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Top Knysna Hotel Reviews

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 5 hours ago
Turbine Hotel and Spa

Find out more about Knysna

Knysna Hostels information

Number of reviews
31
Accommodation
4 Hostels
Lowest Price
S$35
Highest Price
S$42

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Knysna?
By staying at a hostel, you can reduce your spending on accommodations and use more of your money for going out during your stay.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Knysna?
While you're deciding on where to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Knysna: Island Vibe Knysna Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a bar. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Knysna?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Knysna is 662 mm.
What is there to see and do in Knysna?
In general, Knysna is known for its golf, safari tours and forests. Get out into nature with places such as Knysna Lagoon, Featherbed Nature Reserve and Leisure Isle. Cultural attractions include Outeniqua Transport Museum and Scarab Village. Locals like to shop at Knysna Waterfront and Friday Market.
What's the best way to get to and around Knysna while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Knysna in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Plettenberg Bay (PBZ), located 16.4 mi (26.5 km) away from the city centre. Another option is George (GRJ), located 38.1 mi (61.3 km) away.