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St. James Of Knysna Hotel

9.5
Excellent (387 reviews) |
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Jun 04, 2025 - Jun 05, 2025
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St. James Of Knysna Hotel

Overview

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • room service
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • exceptional breakfast

Intro

The exclusive 5-star St. James Of Knysna hotel, located approximately a 10-minute drive from African Crafts Market, boasts a swimming pool and a fitness suite. Located in a garden and a wildlife park, the smoke-free hotel is 2.1 km from Featherbed Co.

Rooms

The James Knysna welcomes guests to 15 rooms fitted with an air conditioner as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The modern-style interior features sound-proofed windows, along with a sofa. Offering such amenities as a dryer and bathrobes, the bathrooms also include a bath, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet. You can enjoy views of the pool.

Relax

This Knysna hotel has an own beach area with loungers. Also, at the James, guests can take advantage of a golf course provided onsite.

Location

The accommodation has a private setting nearly a 15-minute ride from Knysna Lagoon, while natural sights like Pledge Nature Reserve are nearly a 20-minute drive away. The city centre of Knysna can be reached in 30 minutes on foot.

Eat

Drinks are available at the lounge bar.

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Rooms

Junior Suite - Courtyard Facing - 8
Room size: 55 m2
Max capacity:
Deluxe Suite - Lake Facing - 11
Room size: 47 m2
Max capacity:
Superior Suite - Garden Facing - 15
Room size: 46 m2
Max capacity:
Deluxe Suite - Garden Facing - 2
Room size: 42 m2
Max capacity:
Junior Suite - Courtyard Facing - 9
Room size: 65 m2
Max capacity:
Deluxe Suite - Lake Facing - 10
Room size: 60 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • 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
  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Board games

Reviews

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9.5/10 Excellent (387 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.8
  • Comfort 9.7
  • Facilities 9.5
  • Free WiFi 9.8
  • Location 9.6
  • Total 9.5
  • Value for money 9.4
J

Jake

9.6/10
The staff went above and beyond, always greeting us with warmth and ensuring our needs were met. Our suite was immaculate, featuring a large comfortable bed and lovely decor. The breakfast was delicious with a wide variety of options, and we especially enjoyed the complimentary boat ride with a delightful picnic.
R

Russell

9.8/10
We had a fantastic stay at the hotel, which offered stunning views overlooking the lagoon. Our large room with a balcony was immaculate, and the breakfast was consistently delicious. The staff, particularly Abdel and his team, went above and beyond to ensure our comfort, making our experience truly memorable.
R

Rose

10/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, enjoying the beautiful location right on the lagoon and the lush green gardens surrounding the property. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making the experience feel personal and special. I loved the spacious room with a stunning bathroom view, and the breakfasts were among the best I’ve ever had. The hotel also had a fantastic lounge area where I could relax and watch MotoGP.
C

Constance

9.4/10
The staff were exceptionally attentive and friendly, making our experience even more memorable. The breakfast was a highlight, offering a delicious spread that we savored while enjoying the serene atmosphere. the hotel facilities, including comfortable seating areas filled with intriguing books, added a lovely touch to our visit.
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Location

The Point, Eastford
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
  • 1. Jandreart Studio 2.93 km (1.82 mi.)
  • 2. Knysna Waterfront 2.56 km (1.59 mi.)
  • 3. Knysna Mall 2.56 km (1.59 mi.)
  • 4. Knysna Lagoon 3.10 km (1.93 mi.)
  • 5. Featherbed Co 2.32 km (1.44 mi.)
  • 6. Knysna Museum 3.11 km (1.93 mi.)
  • 7. The Motorcycle Room 3.02 km (1.88 mi.)
  • 1. Social Eatery & Bar 11.20 km (6.96 mi.)