Knysna Hollow Country Estate

4.0 star property
Family-friendly 4-star hotel with 2 outdoor pools

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Exterior
Garden
Superior Suite, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Lounge
Superior Garden Family Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
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  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

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Map
5 Welbedacht Lane, Knysna, Western Cape, 6570
  • Popular LocationKnysna Quays4 min drive
  • Popular LocationKnysna Waterfront5 min drive
  • Popular LocationThesen Island5 min drive
  • AirportGeorge (GRJ)54 min drive

Room options

Superior Garden Family Suite

10/10 Exceptional
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed

10/10 Exceptional
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Garden Suite

10/10 Exceptional
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Suite, 2 Twin Beds

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Knysna

Close to the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Knysna Lagoon. Also, Friday Market is within half a mile (1 km) and Garden Route National Park is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Knysna Lagoon - 9 min walk
  • Knysna Quays - 4 min drive
  • Knysna Waterfront - 5 min drive
  • Thesen Island - 5 min drive
  • Featherbed Nature Reserve - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • George (GRJ) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • Seattle Coffee Company - 3 min drive
  • 34 South - 5 min drive
  • The Drydock Food Co - 5 min drive
  • Anchorage Restaurant - 4 min drive
  • Chatters - 4 min drive

About this property

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Family-friendly 4-star hotel with 2 outdoor pools
Knysna Hollow Country Estate offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and 2 meeting rooms. A library, a terrace, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the family-friendly Knysna Hollow Country Estate. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Knysna hotel.

  • 1 floor
  • 44 guestrooms or units
  • 7 buildings
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Knysna Hollow Country Estate offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Knysna hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18 holes of golf
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Deck/patio

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 850 per vehicle (roundtrip)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hollow Estate Hotel
Hollow Estate Hotel Knysna Country
Knysna Country Hollow Estate
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Knysna Hollow Country Estate to the airport?

Knysna Hollow Country Estate is 22.8 mi (35-min drive) away from the Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Knysna Hollow Country Estate?

As of May 27, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Knysna Hollow Country Estate on Jun 5, 2024 start from $106.23, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Knysna Hollow Country Estate have an airport shuttle?

Knysna Hollow Country Estate offers an airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, on request, for a charge of ZAR 850. per vehicle, roundtrip.

How close is Knysna Hollow Country Estate to the beach?

This hotel is 6.1 mi (18-min drive) from Bollard Bay and 8 mi (24-min drive) from Brenton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Knysna Hollow Country Estate offer free breakfast?

Knysna Hollow Country Estate does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Knysna Hollow Country Estate?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Knysna Hollow Country Estate?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Knysna Hollow Country Estate?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Knysna Hollow Country Estate have a pool?

Knysna Hollow Country Estate features 2 outdoor pools. Pool access starts at 7:00 AM.

Does Knysna Hollow Country Estate have a restaurant?

Knysna Hollow Country Estate is home to Social Eatery and Bar, which features pool views.

Does Knysna Hollow Country Estate have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Knysna Hollow Country Estate to downtown Knysna?

Knysna Hollow Country Estate is 1.7 mi away from Knysna.

Knysna Hollow Country Estate Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 46 out of 83 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 83 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 83 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 83 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 83 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nasser

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an amazing facility. Very well maintained and located. Very well run, great food and excellent staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

WILLIE

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
BEST PLACE TO STAY!
THIS WAS AN AWESOME PLACE TO STAY. STAFF WAS AMAZING AND HELPFUL. IT IS BEAUTIFUL AND SUPER CLEAN. BREAKFAST AND DINNER WAS DELISOUS. IF IN KNYSNA THIS IS THE BEST PLACE TO STAY!!! #1
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jean-Pierre

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sanjay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Brilliant location. Friendly staff and the most tranquil setting. Lovely place to relax.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mehran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A place to be in Knysna
An absolutely memorable stay at Knysna Hollow Country Estate, recommended to those who like to stay in a calm, clean, well-located hotel while enjoying facilities. Personnel of hotel are really friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location, great service! Wonderful family getaway
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Khumo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
10/10
Amazing venue and friendly staff. It was a fantastic pick.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect 10
Wow! Absolutely, fantastic stay. Nkosi and the whole Knysna Hollow Team made our experience perfect. The food was so incredibly good, the accommodations were clean and modern. There is nothing but praise for our stay. Thank you for a wonderful holiday!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was amazing. The rooms were bright, clean and spacious. The breakfast was excellent. Great location with a car. Beautiful setting and quiet. We hope to be back. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Superb in all ways - a must stay!
Knysna Hollow Park is a beautiful location. The level of quality of the rooms and service were second to none - the most beautiful accommodation we have stayed at during our South African holiday. Gardens were an absolute treat also.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2019