What is Knysna Like for Beach Hotels?

When the beach is calling your name, a trip to the scenic city of Knysna might be just the ticket. Whether you want to splash in the water or lounge by the shoreline, this dynamic city is perfect for travelers looking for hotels near the beach. Guests like Knysna for its golf courses, making it more than just a beach destination. You can experience everything the area has to offer with a visit to Knysna Quays or a stop at Knysna Elephant Park. When you browse for hotels in Knysna on our website, it's easy to find something within your price range. If you're looking for an upscale hotel or a comfortable condo, Knysna has 46 beach accommodations to choose from, so you'll be sure to find exactly what you're looking for.

What Are Some of the Best Beach Hotels in Knysna?

We provide you a selection of hotels that guests appreciate for their proximity to the beach, so you'll have your pick of the area's top places to stay. Here are our travelers' favorite beach accommodations:

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Knysna beachfront apartment with kitchenette, balcony
• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • 24-hour fitness center • Central location



Under Milkwood Resort

Beachfront chalet within walking distance of Eastern Head View Point
• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Beach sun loungers • Terrace • Central location



Pezula Resort, Hotel & Spa

Suburban hotel with golf course, spa
• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Spacious rooms



Brenton Beach House

Knysna suburban guestrooms with balconies
• • Free parking • Free WiFi • 2 outdoor pools • Bar • Attentive staff



Augusta Bay

Lakefront guesthouse within walking distance of Eastern Head View Point
• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Outdoor pool • Walkable location

What Are the Best Things to See and Do in Knysna?

If you want to take in the sights and attractions or explore the area's natural features, here are some ideas for what to see and do in Knysna:

Beaches
• • Bollard Bay
• • Brenton Beach
• • Buffalo Bay Beach

Sights & Landmarks
• • Knysna Quays
• • Knysna Elephant Park
• • Thesen Island

Parks
• • Featherbed Nature Reserve
• • Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve
• • Pledge Nature Reserve

Food & Drink
• • Living C'OmUnity
• • Head over Hills
• • BODEGA Cafe