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St. James Of Knysna in Knysna
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About the Hotel
The Point, Eastford, Knysna,
- Near the Knysna National Lake Area
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Spacious Rooms with Views
The hotel offers rooms and suites with deluxe bedding, king-size beds, and private balconies. Each room includes a Smart TV with Netflix, minibar, tea/coffee maker, bathrobes, and international adaptors. Some rooms overlook the Knysna Lagoon.
Breakfast and Bar Menu
Breakfast includes a choice of full English or Continental options. A bar menu is available throughout the day and evening. Guests can also order room service or request special diet menus.
Lagoon Cruise and Facilities
Guests enjoy a complimentary 90-minute lagoon cruise on 'The Boat'. The property features two outdoor swimming pools, a putting green, a gym with modern equipment, and landscaped gardens. Bike tours, canoeing, and walking tours can be arranged.
Nearby Attractions and Shuttle
The hotel is located on a 3-acre estate on Knysna Lagoon, 2.5 km from the Knysna Waterfront. It provides a complimentary shuttle to the Waterfront. The Garden Route National Park is adjacent, and Pezula Championship Golf Course is a 15-minute drive away.
Services and Practical Info
Services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out. Room service, laundry, dry cleaning, and packed lunches are available. The property has free parking, keyless entry, safety deposit boxes, and soundproof rooms.
“My stay was thoroughly elevated by the exceptional attentiveness of the staff, especially Sandy and her team, who ensure a warm welcome and seamless experience. The spacious, recently renovated rooms offer tranquil lagoon views, and the complimentary boat trip on the water is a genuine highlight, as is the excellent breakfast selection.”
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St. James Of Knysna offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Suite Garden Facing 32 persons47 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Suite Garden Facing 22 persons42 m²2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard Double Room Garden Facing 12 persons29 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
St. James Of Knysna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mini golf
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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St. James Of Knysna Location
The Point, Eastford, Knysna,
Explore Knysna
Explore Knysna
Knysna Elephant Park
20 minutes' drive
Home to orphaned elephants, this park offers interactive experiences and educational tours for all ages.
Knysna Lagoon
35 minutes walking
A stunning waterway perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding, offering scenic views and nature trails along the shore.
Margaret's Viewpoint
30 minutes' drive
A breathtaking lookout point with panoramic views of the Knysna Lagoon, perfect for photography and picnics.
Pledge Nature Reserve
30 minutes' drive
A serene natural area featuring walking trails and diverse flora and fauna, ideal for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
Featherbed Nature Reserve
25 minutes' drive
A scenic eco-experience with hiking trails and boat rides, suitable for families and nature enthusiasts.
Knysna RIB Adventures
25 minutes' drive
An exhilarating boat ride on the lagoon offering thrilling speeds and spectacular views, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Relax at Brenton Beach
15 minutes' drive
A tranquil beach offering sunbathing and peaceful walks, ideal for relaxation and unwinding by the sea.
Social Eatery & Bar
30 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, offering local dishes and craft beverages. Reservations recommended.
The Turbine Wine & Tapas Bar
30 minutes' drive
Stylish setting with a tapas-style menu and extensive wine list, great for couples. Dietary needs can be accommodated.
Knysna Waterfront
30 minutes walking
A lively hub with shops, cafes, and occasional live music events, perfect for family outings and relaxed evenings.
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
35 minutes walking
An art space showcasing local artists. Features exhibitions and special events, great for cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 180.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Xhosa
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about St. James Of Knysna from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent staff
Complimentary boat trip
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Dated decor
Poor food options
Neglected pool area
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