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Our top choices for Wilderness luxury hotels

1. Cloverleigh Guest House

Cloverleigh Guest House
3.0 star property
Wilderness
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"We had a lovely time here. The owners were so welcoming and helpful. The rooms were clean and the bathrooms and kitchen were good. Would certainly recommend."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Cloverleigh Guest House

2. Serendipity Guest House and Restaurant

Serendipity Guest House and Restaurant
3.5 star property
Wilderness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great staff and quite an amazing dinner with local ingredients and wines. "
Canada
Stephen
The price is NZ$396
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Serendipity Guest House and Restaurant

3. Sea Paradise

Sea Paradise
4.0 star property
Wilderness Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Location right on a beautiful beach was spectacular "
United States
Robin
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sea Paradise

4. Boardwalk Lodge - B&B

Boardwalk Lodge - B&B
4.0 star property
Wilderness
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Excellent location, large and airy room with great views, owners tried so hard to make our stay enjoyable - and it was !"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Boardwalk Lodge - B&B

5. The Wild Farm - Hostel

The Wild Farm - Hostel
2.0 star property
Wilderness
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Nice "
United States
Johan
The price is NZ$26
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Wild Farm - Hostel

6. ANEW Resort Wilderness Garden Route

ANEW Resort Wilderness Garden Route
4.0 star property
Wilderness Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"Very nice and close to restaurants."
South Africa
Dirk
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
ANEW Resort Wilderness Garden Route

7. Mes Amis Beach Guesthouse

Mes Amis Beach Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Wilderness Beach
The price is NZ$407
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mes Amis Beach Guesthouse

8. Under the Boardwalk Guest House

Under the Boardwalk Guest House
2.0 star property
Wilderness
The price is NZ$363
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Under the Boardwalk Guest House

9. Dolphin Dunes Guest House

Dolphin Dunes Guest House
4.0 star property
Wilderness Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Tudo foi maravilhoso, pena que ficamos só 3 dias."
Brazil
Camila
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Dolphin Dunes Guest House

10. Hilltop Boutique Hotel

Hilltop Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Wilderness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Our stay at Hilltop was amazing we really loved it friendly host beautiful home we will definitely go back again "
South Africa
Nelisa
The price is NZ$507
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hilltop Boutique Hotel

11. Cinnamon Boutique

Cinnamon Boutique
5.0 star property
Wilderness
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Ted was the best! Amazing service and beautiful place to stay!"
United States
Milanka
The price is NZ$415
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Cinnamon Boutique

12. Dune Villa Wilderness

Dune Villa Wilderness
3.5 star property
Wilderness Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Easy to find, Parking-space, excellent breakfast, beach-access, quietness, view"
Germany
Uwe
The price is NZ$506
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Dune Villa Wilderness

13. The Pink Lodge on the Beach

The Pink Lodge on the Beach
4.0 star property
Wilderness Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
"Stunning hotel, perfect location, phenomenal staff. Highly recommended!!!"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Pink Lodge on the Beach

14. Clairewood

Clairewood
3.0 star property
Wilderness
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Clairewood

15. Shangri-La Manor - Adults Only

Shangri-La Manor - Adults Only
4.5 star property
Wilderness
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great location and 5 star quality facilities, host and staff were very attentive and accommodating of any requests. "
United Kingdom
Mujahid Paolo
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Shangri-La Manor - Adults Only

16. Views Boutique Hotel & Spa

Views Boutique Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Wilderness Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Alison
The price is NZ$820
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Views Boutique Hotel & Spa

17. Tranquil Shores

Tranquil Shores
3.5 star property
Wilderness Beach
The price is NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Tranquil Shores

18. Interlaken Guest House

Interlaken Guest House
2.0 star property
Wilderness
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Interlaken Guest House

19. Salt and Sand

Salt and Sand
4.0 star property
Wilderness Beach
The price is NZ$444
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Salt and Sand

20. The Old Trading Post - Guest House

The Old Trading Post - Guest House
4.0 star property
Wilderness
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"A lovely stay as always."
South Africa
Craig
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Old Trading Post - Guest House
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Find out more about Wilderness

Wildernessand its attractions for luxury travelers

Nestled between the lush Outeniqua Mountains and the sparkling Indian Ocean, Wilderness offers an array of luxurious experiences for discerning travellers. Explore the pristine Wilderness National Park, where you can indulge in guided hikes or serene canoe trips on the tranquil Touw River, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife. For beach lovers, the stunning Wilderness Beach provides a perfect setting for sunbathing or leisurely strolls, where the sound of crashing waves complements the luxurious feel. Adventure seekers will appreciate the nearby paragliding opportunities, giving you a bird's-eye view of the stunning coastline and its natural wonders. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of Wilderness's upscale hotels, such as the luxurious Views Boutique Hotel & Spa, which boasts exquisite rooms with ocean views, a world-class spa, and personalised service that ensures a pampered stay. In this idyllic coastal setting, you’ll find that every detail is catered to, from gourmet dining options to exclusive local tours, making your experience in Wilderness truly unforgettable.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Wilderness

For those seeking an indulgent escape in Wilderness, Western Cape, these exquisite hotels offer an array of luxurious amenities and exceptional service, ensuring a remarkable stay.

Beach Villa Wilderness

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Beach Villa Wilderness is a stunning choice for luxury travelers, featuring a perfect guest review rating of 10.0. This boutique hotel offers premium bedding, plush bathrobes, and concierge service, all designed to elevate the guest experience. With breathtaking ocean views and direct access to a pristine white sand beach, it promises an unforgettable seaside retreat.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of additional features, including an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a complimentary buffet breakfast, and convenient airport transportation. The hotel also boasts a terrace, kitchenette, and minibar for added comfort. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby hiking and biking trails, while wine lovers will appreciate the winery tours available in the vicinity. Daily housekeeping ensures a pristine environment throughout your stay, making it a perfect luxury getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Wilderness Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0 km, Wilderness National Park - 1.3 km, Garden Route National Park - 1.6 km

Cinnamon Boutique

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Cinnamon Boutique is a luxurious haven with an impressive review rating of 9.6, designed to provide a sophisticated retreat. Guests can unwind in style with premium bedding and designer toiletries, while the poolside bar adds an element of leisure to their stay. The hotel’s elegant historic design further enhances the luxurious feel.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast daily and take advantage of the 24-hour fitness facilities. The hotel also features a garden area for relaxation and offers various services like grocery shopping and in-room massages. Self-parking is available, ensuring a convenient stay, while the terrace provides an excellent spot for enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0 km, Milkwood Village Shopping Centre - 0 km, Wilderness Lagoon - 0.9 km

Views Boutique Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With a remarkable review rating of 9.4, Views Boutique Hotel & Spa is a luxurious haven for travelers. This boutique hotel features elegant suites with premium bedding and plush bathrobes, alongside stunning sea views that create a serene backdrop for relaxation. The on-site spa offers an array of treatments, ensuring guests unwind in style during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast daily, take a dip in the indoor or outdoor pool, or unwind at the spa's steam room and sauna. The hotel also provides free self-parking, a restaurant with ocean views, and various activities like kayaking and surfing nearby. For those looking to explore the area, hiking and biking paths are readily accessible, and the hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle for added convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Wilderness Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0 km, Wilderness National Park - 1.2 km, Garden Route National Park - 1.4 km

Boardwalk Lodge - self-catering

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Boardwalk Lodge is an elegant self-catering option that delights luxury travelers with its stunning sea views and a solid guest review rating of 8.6. With a focus on comfort, this hotel features a fireplace for cosy evenings and a well-appointed kitchenette for those who prefer to prepare their own meals in a stylish setting.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, along with nearby hiking and biking trails for outdoor adventures. The lodge offers free self-parking and essential kitchen appliances, including an oven and microwave, ensuring a convenient stay. With beautiful mountain surroundings and a tranquil atmosphere, Boardwalk Lodge is a perfect choice for those seeking a luxurious yet self-sufficient experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0 km, Wilderness National Park - 0.4 km, Milkwood Village Shopping Centre - 0.3 km

Top Wilderness Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Wilderness?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Wilderness, Views Boutique Hotel & Spa and Beach Villa Wilderness are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The Views Boutique Hotel & Spa, with a 9.4 rating, offers suites with sea views and premium bedding. Customers frequently praise the quality of the food and the comfort of the rooms.

The Beach Villa Wilderness, holding a great 10.0 rating, provides complimentary buffet breakfast and features air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding.
Which area of Wilderness is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area of Wilderness for luxury hotels is along the beachfront and the area immediately surrounding Wilderness Village.

Wilderness Village itself is a compact area located between the Touws River and the ocean. It's well-known for its beautiful beach, which stretches for kilometres, and the lagoon system. The main road, George Road, runs through the village and features a selection of quality restaurants and local shops. The area is very walkable, with many hotels offering direct access to the beach or stunning views of the ocean.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find the beachfront hotels particularly appealing. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and enjoying breakfast with ocean views. Many of these hotels offer secluded settings, private pools, and high-end amenities like spa services and fine dining, great for a memorable trip together.

For travellers who appreciate convenience alongside luxury, staying within or very close to Wilderness Village is ideal. You'll have easy access to a range of dining options, from casual cafes to more upscale restaurants, and can enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach or explore the local craft shops.
Which luxury hotels in Wilderness are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Wilderness, Beach Villa Wilderness is an excellent recommendation.

The Beach Villa Wilderness, with a superb 10.0 rating, is well-suited for families. It offers complimentary buffet breakfast and premium bedding, ensuring comfort for all guests.
What are the best luxury hotels in Wilderness with a pool?
The best luxury hotels in Wilderness with a pool are Views Boutique Hotel & Spa and Beach Villa Wilderness.

The Views Boutique Hotel & Spa, with a 9.4 rating, offers both indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Guests frequently comment on the quality of the food and the comfort of the rooms.

The Beach Villa Wilderness, rated 10.0, features an outdoor pool. This hotel is also known for its complimentary buffet breakfast.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Wilderness?
The best areas to stay for luxury activities and experiences in Wilderness are along the Dolphin Point and Wilderness Beachfront, particularly around the Touws River estuary.

Dolphin Point offers stunning elevated views of the coastline and the Indian Ocean, providing a sense of seclusion and exclusivity. This area is known for its high-end guesthouses and private villas, many of which feature private pools and expansive decks. It's an excellent choice for couples seeking a romantic and private escape, with opportunities for whale and dolphin watching directly from their accommodation during migration seasons. The nearby Wilderness National Park is easily accessible for gentle walks and birdwatching.

Wilderness Beachfront, especially the stretch near the Touws River mouth, provides direct access to the expansive sandy beach and the calm waters of the river. Here, luxury hotels often boast direct beach access and offer activities such as kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding on the river. This area is ideal for couples who enjoy water sports or simply relaxing by the ocean, with several upscale dining options within a short stroll.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Wilderness for you.
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How much does a luxury hotel in Wilderness cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Wilderness vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$174 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Is it cheaper to book a luxury Wilderness hotel and flights as a package?
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