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482 Cheap Hotels in Thesen Island - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

The Lofts Boutique Hotel
Sun deck

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Lovely rooms & location. "
The Lofts Boutique Hotel
Head over Hills Luxury Retreat
Sun deck

Head over Hills Luxury Retreat

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"This was an all around amazing experience. We stayed in the whale suite which had amazing views of ocean and cliff sides. We saw a pod of dolphins before dinner. Dinner was made there by an excellent chef. Highly recommend staying here."
The price is NZ$518
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Head over Hills Luxury Retreat
Villa Afrikana Guest Suites
Exterior

Villa Afrikana Guest Suites

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"Best welcoming team ever. Champagne and strawberries, afternoon tea with cake and cookies, breakfast served in the room. Balcony with a wonderful view of the bay.... "
The price is NZ$373
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Villa Afrikana Guest Suites
St James of Knysna
Superior Suite, 1 King Bed | Terrace/patio

St James of Knysna

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183)
"Very private accommodations with extremely friendly and helpful staff. Absolutely beautiful accommodations!"
St James of Knysna
The Plettenberg Hotel
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Plettenberg Hotel

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Beautiful views"
The price is NZ$505
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The Plettenberg Hotel
Tsala Treetop Lodge
Suite | Outdoor pool

Tsala Treetop Lodge

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Best ever, nice experience, area around it perfect for nature lovers. The hotel location allows you to enjoy the night stars like no other place( except in the desert) "
The price is NZ$1,403
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Tsala Treetop Lodge
THEBLOEM
Exterior

THEBLOEM

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Truly luxurious, an excellent location and the staff are wonderful!"
THEBLOEM
Ocean Watch Guest House
Outdoor dining

Ocean Watch Guest House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (107)
"Excellent guest house - would recommend to anyone. Very friendly and helpful staff"
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Ocean Watch Guest House
South Villa Guesthouse & Garden
Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom (Standard Double (Ground Floor)) | Balcony view

South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Very kind owners, good location and very comfortable beds!!! Thank you! "
South Villa Guesthouse & Garden
The Knysna Belle
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Sea Facing

The Knysna Belle

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"I felt home when being there. "
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Knysna Belle
Dolphin Circle B&B
Outdoor pool

Dolphin Circle B&B

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Very Good Very friendly See you Next time ☺️"
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Dolphin Circle B&B
Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna
Design Cabin | Garden view

Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"The dog, Reacher, is super friendly. Water is only rain water so must be used sparingly. The little space is great for a short stay but would be cramped for extended periods. Beautiful garden with little pond right on your doorstep, but careful of wasps. "
The price is NZ$78
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"Great hotel with nice food and indoor pool "
The price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
Barrington's Small Hotel
Restaurant

Barrington's Small Hotel

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Amazing stay. We were just passing through and we were very happy with our choice."
The price is NZ$404
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Barrington's Small Hotel
One on Bollard
BBQ/picnic Area

One on Bollard

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Fabulous stay with Diane and Rob. Delicious home made breakfasts and great guidance on where to eat and what to visit in the area. Beautiful accommodation."
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
One on Bollard
Limoni Luxury Suites
Luxury Suite

Limoni Luxury Suites

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Good place on a quite location close to the beach"
Limoni Luxury Suites
TwoAngels
Mountain view

TwoAngels

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Beautiful romantic hotel"
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
TwoAngels
Lairds Lodge
Exterior

Lairds Lodge

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
The price is NZ$455
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Lairds Lodge
Hunter's Country House
Garden

Hunter's Country House

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"A gorgeous property and attentive staff."
The price is NZ$435
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hunter's Country House
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"Lovely stay"
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Thesen Island

Find the best Thesen Island areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Knysna Quays

Waterfront

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Waterfront include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Knysna Quays or Knysna Waterfront while you're exploring the area.

Knysna Quays which includes general coastal views, a bay or harbour and sailing

Knysna Central

While visiting Knysna Central, you might make a stop by sights like Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront.

Paradise

Paradise is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park.

Rexford

While Rexford isn't home to many top sights, Knysna Golf Club and Leisure Isle are some notable places to visit nearby.

Belvidere

Travellers like the restaurants in Belvidere, and Knysna Lagoon is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Top Thesen Island Hotel Reviews

The Plettenberg Hotel

The Plettenberg Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful views"
Yendi 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Plettenberg Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Thesen Island?

Thesen Island is located in Knysna. Travellers like this scenic area for its golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 36 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Thesen Island?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Thesen Island. Other good options within a short distance include Knysna Log-Inn Hotel and The Lofts Boutique Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Thesen Island?

Expedia has 36 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Thesen Island.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Thesen Island, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Thesen Island.

What can I see and do near Thesen Island?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Featherbed Nature Reserve and Pledge Nature Reserve. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Buffalo Bay Beach, Brenton Beach and Bollard Bay. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Knysna Lagoon, Leisure Isle and Eastern Head View Point.