With an outdoor pool facing the Indian Ocean, Protea Hotel Knysna has spectacular views of the Knysna Lagoon. The stylishly decorated rooms have free WiFi and satellite TV. All rooms at Protea Hotel Knysna Quays are decorated in warm tones and have large windows. They have a separate bathroom that comes with complimentary deluxe bath products. Some rooms have a lagoon view, others overlook the historic Knysna Railway Station or the Waterfront shopping complex. The hotel has a breakfast restaurant. For lunch and dinner, there are several restaurants within walking distance. At Knysna Quays Waterfront, Drydock Food Company Restaurant offers fresh seafood and fusion cuisine with beautiful views of the lagoon. 34 Degrees South serves fish, sushi and freshly harvested oysters. JJs Restaurant specializes in game and South African cuisine. The heated outdoor pool is set on a uniquely designed sundeck with a cocktail bar located adjacent to the terrace. Guests can enjoy a range of massages and aromatherapies at the hotel's own wellness therapist. Thesen Island is 1 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Protea Hotels by Marriott
Hotel chain/brand
Protea Hotels by Marriott

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Buffet

Rooms with:

  • Pool view

  • Lake view

  • Sea view

  • Garden view

  • Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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  • 1 extra-large double bed
170 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Laptop safe
  • Tumble dryer
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$120 per night
Price US$361
Excluded: 15 % VAT, 1 % Tourism fee
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 15 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 5 left
  • 2 single beds
170 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$120 per night
Price US$361
Excluded: 15 % VAT, 1 % Tourism fee
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 15 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 5 left
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$100 per night
Price US$299
Excluded: 15 % VAT, 1 % Tourism fee
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 15 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 5 left
  • 2 double beds
207 feet²
Sea view
Lake view
Garden view
Pool view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$172 per night
Price US$517
Excluded: 15 % VAT, 1 % Tourism fee
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 15 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 4 left
Max persons: 3
US$155 per night
Price US$465
Excluded: 15 % VAT, 1 % Tourism fee
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 15 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 4 left
Max persons: 4
US$214 per night
Price US$641
Excluded: 15 % VAT, 1 % Tourism fee
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 15 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 4 left
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$162 per night
Price US$486
Excluded: 15 % VAT, 1 % Tourism fee
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 15 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 4 left
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ursula
South Africa South Africa
The location is perfect. The hotel is clean and all facilities were available and worked. Staff were very friendly and attentive. Child friendly. Breakfast set one up for the day. And the beds ensured a good night's sleep. Happy to see that on a...
Kassim
South Africa South Africa
The breakfast was awesome. You'll have catered for us halaal. My son just love been in the pool. Thank you
Elizabeth
South Africa South Africa
Perfect position right next to Waterfront with many restaurants. Good breakfast. Nice pool area.
Conway
Ireland Ireland
Fab hotel, lovely rooms great breakfast. Mall so close, all safe
Nicola
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location was great - right on waterfront. Room was spacious and comfortable - no decent view though.
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We just stayed in this hotel for 1 night, it was in an excellent location for the Knysna Quays with all the restaurants etc. Parking was free right outside the hotel. It was buffet breakfast with plenty of choice
Makhalima
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
The view of the Quay Proximity to restaurants Proximity to bus station Proximity to town
Rosanna
South Africa South Africa
The location, the staff is very helpful and friendly.
Sobekwa
South Africa South Africa
The cleanliness of the entire hotel. Our room got to be cleaned everyday. The staff was so welcoming. Even the Securities at the gate were giving the warm welcoming. And also at the Reception they were so welcoming and Professional.
Pamela
South Africa South Africa
We loved our stay a bit pricey from our last stay.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Protea Hotel Knysna Quays Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
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