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Tonight
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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25 Aug - 26 Aug
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28 Aug - 30 Aug
Next weekend
4 Sept - 6 Sept

Our top choices for Mossel Bay family-friendly hotels

1. Bettys Boutique Hotel

Bettys Boutique Hotel
Mossel Bay
NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Bettys Boutique Hotel

2. Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay
Mossel Bay
  • Mossel bay escape treats kids to poolside fun while parents savour ocean-view dining and beach adventures.
NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

3. Diaz Hotel & Resort

Diaz Hotel & Resort
Mossel Bay
NZ$395
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Diaz Hotel & Resort

4. Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation

Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation
Mossel Bay
NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation

5. Bayview Bliss Springerbaai

Bayview Bliss Springerbaai
Mossel Bay
NZ$569
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Bayview Bliss Springerbaai

6. Gondwana Game Reserve

Gondwana Game Reserve
Mossel Bay
  • Vibrant family safari retreat offers wildlife adventures, pools, and a kids' club where young explorers thrive.
NZ$1,772
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Gondwana Game Reserve

7. Ilita Lodge

Ilita Lodge
Great Brak River
NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Ilita Lodge

8. Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa

Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa
Herolds Bay
  • Kid's paradise with five outdoor pools, playground, and kids club at this beach-adjacent golf hotel with spa amenities.
NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa

9. Protea Hotel by Marriott George King George

Protea Hotel by Marriott George King George
George
NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Protea Hotel by Marriott George King George

10. The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel

The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel
George
  • Family delight at The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel includes a luxurious pool, Netflix, and free breakfast for everyone.
NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay, nestled along the picturesque Garden Route, offers a delightful array of family-friendly attractions that will keep both children and adults entertained. Start your adventure at the renowned Two Oceans Museum, where your kids can marvel at marine life exhibits and learn about the fascinating ecosystems of the Indian and Atlantic Oceans. Just a stone's throw away, the sandy shores of Santos Beach provide a safe and fun environment for swimming and building sandcastles, complete with lifeguards ensuring peace of mind for parents. For a bit of excitement, consider visiting the Mossel Bay Zipline, which boasts breathtaking views as it zips over the ocean—an exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers of all ages. Animal lovers will enjoy a visit to the nearby Seal Island, where boat trips provide an up-close encounter with playful seals, leaving your family with lasting memories. Finally, don’t miss out on the chance to explore the lush trails of the Garden Route National Park, perfect for family hikes amidst stunning landscapes. When it comes to accommodation, staying in the vibrant area near the harbour not only puts you close to these attractions but also provides a selection of family-friendly hotels that offer spacious rooms, kid-friendly amenities, and attentive service, ensuring your family feels well taken care of while enjoying the beautiful coastal surroundings.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay is a fantastic destination for families, offering a range of hotels equipped with amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages. Here are some of the top family-friendly options in the area.Aquamarine Guest House

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Aquamarine Guest House stands out as a delightful haven for families, a superb guest review rating of 9.2. The hotel offers a kitchen and a kitchenette in rooms, making meal preparation easy for families. Additionally, the a free English breakfast is a great start to the day, while the garden and pool area provide plenty of space for children to play and relax under supervision.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, windsurfing, and beach outings, located nearby. The hotel includes a terrace with ocean views, ensuring a scenic spot for parents to unwind. With ample parking and a welcoming atmosphere, Aquamarine is perfect for families looking to explore the area's natural beauty while enjoying their home comforts.
  • Nearby attractions: Dias Museum - 0.8 km, Mossel Bay Harbour - 1.1 km, Diaz Musuem - 1.3 km

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: For families seeking both comfort and convenience, the Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay is an excellent choice, with an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. This hotel features rooms equipped with kitchenettes, making it easy for families to prepare meals as needed. The onsite restaurant caters to younger palates with kids' meals, ensuring that everyone enjoys dining together.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the outdoor pool, which includes options for sun loungers and umbrellas, perfect for relaxation after a day of activities. The hotel’s garden provides a tranquil space for children to explore. With free rollaway beds available, families can comfortably accommodate extra guests. The nearby local attractions like beaches and marina activities adds to the overall experience for guests of all ages.
  • Nearby attractions: Dias Museum - 0.1 km, Mossel Bay Harbour - 0.4 km, Diaz Musuem - 0.5 km

Diaz Hotel & Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Diaz Hotel & Resort is a fantastic spot for families, featuring a solid guest review rating of 8.2. The hotel offers appealing amenities such as a dedicated children's pool with a waterslide, ensuring that younger guests have plenty of fun. The onsite restaurant provides kids' meals, making dining a breeze for families.
  • Other amenities: Families can enjoy the beach located just a short walk away, as well as the outdoor pools that include sun loungers and umbrellas for relaxation. The lush gardens offer space for play, while various water sports activities are available nearby. Guests can take advantage of free daily housekeeping, parking, and convenient airport shuttle services, making Diaz Hotel & Resort an ideal base for family adventures in Mossel Bay.
  • Nearby attractions: Diaz Beach - 0.1 km, Langeberg Mall - 3.4 km, Santos Beach - 3.8 km

Top Mossel Bay Hotel Reviews

Vista Bonita Apartments

Vista Bonita Apartments

8/10 Good
"The property in a whole was great, however upgrades in the kitchen and bathrooms are needed"
Timothy 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Vista Bonita Apartments
Gondwana Game Reserve

Gondwana Game Reserve

10/10 Excellent
"The best holiday we have ever had. The safari ranger/guide (called Abiri) was perfect and made the whole experience magical for the whole family. Highly recommend."
Jordan 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Gondwana Game Reserve
Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House

Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"This property is one of the best I have ever been, it is superb, every detail is very well taken care of and the staff is very polite and attentive, absolutely loved it. "
Denis 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House
The Point Hotel & Spa

The Point Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Closer to the rocks and water you wont find, amazing views. "
Oliver 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
The Point Hotel & Spa
Garden Route Hotel

Garden Route Hotel

8/10 Good
"A problem at check in which took 45mins to sort out as the hotel had not entered our names into the reservation. Lovely and quiet. Rooms very clean though a bit small. Buffet breakfast very good. Lovely friendky staff."
Claire 2-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Garden Route Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's Mossel Bay like for family-friendly holidays?
The remote destination of Mossel Bay is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The whale watching, sailing and sand beach are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into George (GRJ), which is located 20.9 mi (33.6 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Mossel Bay?
Gondwana Game Reserve is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your child-friendly holiday include Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay and Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel.
How many hotels that welcome families will I be able to find in Mossel Bay?
Expedia has 5 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Mossel Bay.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Mossel Bay?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Mossel Bay is 524 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Mossel Bay?
While you are visiting Mossel Bay, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Mossel Bay Harbour, Hartenbos Seefront and Langeberg Mall. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Dias Museum and The Shark Lab.

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