St. James of Knysna

5 stars
The Point, Eastford, 6570 Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa
Knysna, South Africa
+27 443 826 750
9.4
Wonderful
based on 526 reviews
526 reviews
Fri 12/6
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Sat 13/6
2 guests, 1 room
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
£150
Double room, bed type unknown
£248
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£294
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Overview

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as a TV and Netflix. Other amenities include hypo-allergenic bedding, laundry facilities, towels, and bathrobes.
9.4
Wonderful rating
Based on 526 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for St. James of Knysna

Fri 12/6
-
Sat 13/6
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£150
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£307
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£166
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£294
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£232
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£248
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£343
nightly with fees
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Amenities at St. James of Knysna

  • Adults only
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Lake view
  • Landmark view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Snorkelling
  • Mini-golf
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing
  • Hiking
  • Boating
  • Swimming

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Foot massage
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • Radio
  • Library
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Blu-ray player
  • TV
  • DVD player

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Adults only
  • Accessible parking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Pool and spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service
  • Private parking
  • Airport shuttle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Gym

Reviews of St. James of Knysna

9.4
Wonderful
526 verified ratings
Wonderful
443
Very good
48
Good
16
Okay
8
Fair
6
Mediocre
4
Poor
1

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location by the lagoon, attentive and friendly service, and cleanliness of rooms and suites. The breakfast buffet was frequently mentioned as fresh and delicious. Many guests highlighted the comfortable beds and spacious rooms. Some noted the dated facilities but overall had positive experiences with the atmosphere and amenities. A few guests mentioned exceptional staff service and special touches like boat trips. Negative comments focused on occasional unprofessional behavior at the front desk and some outdated aspects of the hotel.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness7.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort6.5 out of 10
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Location

The Point, Eastford, 6570 Knysna, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Knysna Elephant Park1 mi
  • Featherbed Boat Cruises1.3 mi
  • Knysna Quays1.6 mi
  • Featherbed Nature Reserve2 mi
  • Simola Golf and Country Estate2.3 mi
  • Knysna-Amatole Montane Forests2.8 mi
  • Knysna Heads3.7 mi
  • Hunter's Home3.8 mi
  • Knysna Golf Club3.8 mi
  • Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve4.5 mi
  • Pezula Championship Golf Course4.7 mi
  • Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail5.1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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£139
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at St. James of Knysna

  • How long should you stay at St. James of Knysna? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at St. James of Knysna

  • Where is St. James of Knysna located?

    St. James of Knysna is located at The Point, Eastford, 1.7 miles from the centre of Knysna. Knysna Elephant Park is the closest landmark to St. James of Knysna.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at St. James of Knysna?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at St. James of Knysna.

  • Does St. James of Knysna offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, St. James of Knysna offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does St. James of Knysna offer free parking?

    Yes, St. James of Knysna offers free parking.

  • How far is St. James of Knysna from the airport?

    St. James of Knysna is 18.1 miles from Plettenberg Bay. St. James of Knysna is 36.6 miles from George.

  • Does St. James of Knysna have a pool?

    Yes, St. James of Knysna has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great St. James of Knysna hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at St. James of Knysna in Knysna and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at St. James of Knysna and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for St. James of Knysna.

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Distance to city centre

9.2
1.7 mi

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