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About the Hotel

Waterfront Drive, Knysna, South Africa, 6571
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Next to the Knysna Waterfront
Great
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Providing 122 rooms, the 4-star Protea Hotel By Marriott Knysna Quays is nestled about 5 minutes' walk from Knysna River. Located a few steps from Featherbed Nature Reserve, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to relax in.

Location

Plettenberg Bay airport is 35 km from this Knysna hotel, while the Spitzkop Viewpoint is merely 0.8 km away. The Knysna Heads is around 800 metres from the Protea Hotel By Marriott Knysna Quays.

Guests might as well visit Pledge Nature Reserve, which is just 13 minutes' walk away. The property is also in proximity to the Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching Knysna and Taxi Rank bus station is 800 metres away.

Rooms

The hotel offers rooms with a seating area complete with an iron and an air conditioner. Also, there is a laptop safe, coffee/tea making equipment provided. Bathroom amenities include a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and toiletries. Protea Hotel By Marriott Knysna Quays also offers a holiday home with a kitchen including a microwave, an electric kettle, and a dishwasher.

Eat & Drink

The seafood restaurant The Drydock Food Co is within 5 minutes' walk of this accommodation.

Leisure & Business

A sun terrace and a golf course are provided for a more enjoyable stay.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh oysters at Knysna Oyster Company by the waterfront.
  • Explore the Knysna Heads for breathtaking ocean views and hikes.
  • Visit the Featherbed Nature Reserve for a unique ferry ride experience.
  • Stroll through the Knysna Saturday Market for local crafts and treats.
  • Discover the history at the Knysna Museum, showcasing local heritage.
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Protea Hotel By Marriott Knysna Quays offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Guest room 2 Double Lagoon view
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Lagoon view
Shower
Heating
Guest Room 1 King
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Guest room 2 Double Garden view
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Protea Hotel By Marriott Knysna Quays offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Protea Hotel By Marriott Knysna Quays Location

Waterfront Drive, Knysna, South Africa, 6571
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Waterfront Drive, Knysna, South Africa, 6571
Nearby
Mall
Knysna Waterfront
200 ft
Gallery
Knysna Fine Art
1900 ft
Rememberance Drive
Featherbed Co
900 ft
Woolworths
1700 ft
Mall
WoodMill Lane Shopping Centre
1900 ft
Knysna Central
Thesen House
1700 ft
Restaurants
34 South
600 ft
Waterfront
Falcon Creek Spur Steak Ranch
300 ft
Waterfront Dr Shop 29A
Asami's House
300 ft
Waterfront Drive Knysna Central
Ocean Basket Knysna Quays
500 ft
Shop21 The Waterfront
Knysna Waffle Factory and Exotic Milkshakes
400 ft
No 1 Gray Street
Wu's Chinese Restaurant and Sushi Express
800 ft
Knsyna Quays
O Pescador Restaurant
1500 ft
Waterfront Drive
Chatters Bistro
700 ft
9a Grey Street Entrance from Gordon St
Anchorage Restaurant
900 ft
11 Gray Street
Getting around
City Centre
Knysna8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)51 min  ·  21.0 mi
George (GRJ)107 min  ·  44.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 225 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2016
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
protea knysna quays

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 540 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1100 reviews
4/5
based on 1204 reviews
8.1/10
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