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Alexander Guest House

30 Glenview Road, Pilot's View, The Heads, 6571 Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa
Knysna, South Africa
See location+27 443 841 111Official website
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£78
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9.6
Wonderful
based on 599 reviews
599 reviews
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Provider
Nightly total
Luxury Room
£78
Deluxe room
£143

Overview

The luxurious, 5-star Alexander Guest House offers individually designed rooms and suites. A spacious sun terrace offers guests a place to relax beside the outdoor pool. The rooms are equipped with an en-suite bathroom, minibar, satellite TV and a surround-sound system. Each features a private deck and some feature a hot tub. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The suites offer sea views. A fresh breakfast is provided daily, and there is a braai area for traditional barbecues while watching the sunset. The Knysna Waterfront restaurants are only a 10-minute drive away. Located on the Garden Route, there are many activities for guests to enjoy nearby such as fishing and scuba diving in the lagoon. Knysna Golf Course is less than 5 km away.
9.6
Wonderful rating
Based on 599 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Alexander Guest House

  • Adults only
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Mobile hotspot device
  • 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

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Fireplace
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Private pool
  • Rooftop pool

Bathroom

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

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • 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
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • CD player
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock
  • DVD player

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Adults only
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Computer use available
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Laptop
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf

Family friendly

  • Pool cover

Reviews of Alexander Guest House

9.6
Wonderful
599 verified ratings
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26
Good
17
Okay
5
Fair
3
Mediocre
2
Poor
5

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Location

30 Glenview Road, Pilot's View, The Heads, 6571 Knysna, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Knysna Heads0.3 mi
  • Pezula Championship Golf Course1.6 mi
  • Hunter's Home1.7 mi
  • Knysna Golf Club1.8 mi
  • Featherbed Nature Reserve2.1 mi
  • Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail2.3 mi
  • Knysna Quays3 mi
  • Featherbed Boat Cruises3.2 mi
  • Lindsay Castle3.4 mi
  • Noetzie Beach3.5 mi
  • Knysna Elephant Park3.8 mi
  • Knysna-Amatole Montane Forests4.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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FAQs when booking at Alexander Guest House

  • Where is Alexander Guest House located?

    Alexander Guest House is located at 30 Glenview Road, Pilot's View, The Heads, 3.3 miles from the centre of Knysna. Knysna Heads is the closest landmark to Alexander Guest House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Alexander Guest House?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Alexander Guest House.

  • Does Alexander Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Alexander Guest House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Alexander Guest House offer free parking?

    Yes, Alexander Guest House offers free parking.

  • How far is Alexander Guest House from the airport?

    Alexander Guest House is 15 miles from Plettenberg Bay. Alexander Guest House is 39.6 miles from George.

  • Does Alexander Guest House have a pool?

    Yes, Alexander Guest House has a pool on-site.

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Distance to city centre

9.4
3.3 mi

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