Welcome to Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna – Knysna
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About the Hotel
George Rex Drive,
Knysna,
South Africa,
6570,
Western Cape
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Near the Knysna Waterfront
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
3.3
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Lovely views
Delicious breakfast
Full kitchen
Beautiful grounds
"The apartment we had was a home away from home with luxury that we weren't expecting."
Richard from South Africa
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"The villa is a double storey and has lovely views of the lagoon both upstairs and downstairs."
Lenore N from South Africa
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"What made our stay exceptional is the kids club without a doubt as we as parents had the chance to unwind knowing our son is happy and safe."
Jani from South Africa
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Amenities
Premier Resort The Moorings offers a swimming pool and a children's play area beside the lagoon. Guests can access a private jetty for boat trips and fishing directly from the hotel grounds. The hotel supports sustainable tourism practices and encourages eco-friendly activities in the area.
Rooms
The hotel features 123 spacious rooms with stunning views of the lagoon or gardens. Each room includes a private balcony to take in the natural beauty surrounding Knysna. Families benefit from family-friendly accommodations with options for children staying for free.
Location
Situated in the scenic Garden Route, the hotel is a short distance from Knysna's famous waterfront and the Knysna Heads. Guests can explore the local markets and dine on fresh oysters, a regional specialty. The surroundings offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and water sports.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast and dinner featuring local cuisine and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the lagoon, enhancing the dining experience with picturesque scenery. Room service is also available for convenience.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel welcomes children with various amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Kids can enjoy the play area and participate in planned activities. Children up to 12 years old stay free when sharing a room with two paying adults.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Garden Route, short distance from Knysna's famous waterfront
Rooms: 123 spacious rooms with lagoon or garden views
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine
Amenities: Swimming pool and children's play area
Must-do experiences
Visit the Knysna Heads for stunning views and tidal pools.
Try the famous Knysna oysters at 34 South restaurant.
Stroll through the Knysna Waterfront for unique shops and art.
Explore the Knysna Elephant Park for close elephant encounters.
Discover local crafts at the Knysna Timber Village.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Suite
2 persons
3 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Twin Room
2 persons
3 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Forest Facing Executive Twin Room
2 persons
3 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna, dining is a journey through local and international flavors, enriched by a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in the relaxed elegance of Salmon Restaurant and unwind by the pool with refreshing drinks and delicious snacks.
Salmon Restaurant
African and International
Ambiance
A traditional and romantic setting that invites guests to linger over meals while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful range of regional dishes alongside beloved international favorites, perfect for every palate. Ideal for intimate dinners or family gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
George Rex Drive,
Knysna,
South Africa,
6570,
Western Cape
Map view
George Rex Drive,
Knysna,
South Africa,
6570,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Knysna Heads
3.3
km
Landmark
Knysna Lagoon
2.4
km
Landmark
Knysna Gin Distillery
670 m
Mall
Knysna Waterfront
2.5
km
Landmark
Leisure Isle Gallery
2.0
km
Landmark
Jandreart Studio
2.1
km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
2.3
km
Island
Thesen's Island
1.7
km
Landmark
Knysna Museum
2.4
km
Gallery
Knysna Fine Art
2.2
km
Landmark
Spitzkop Viewpoint
2.5
km
Landmark
Dalene Matthee Memorial
2.5
km
Landmark
Leisure Island
2.1
km
Landmark
Steenbok Nature Reserve
1.9
km
Park
View point Eastern Knysna Head
3.3
km
Landmark
Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching Knysna
2.1
km
Landmark
Scootours
2.0
km
Beach
Bollards Bay Beach
2.2
km
Nature reserve
Pledge Nature Reserve
3.0
km
Landmark
Millwood House
2.2
km
Landmark
Thesen House
2.2
km
Landmark
Drupkelders
2.4
km
Mall
WoodMill Lane Shopping Centre
2.5
km
Church
Saint Boniface Catholic Church
2.4
km
Landmark
St George's Anglican Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Woolworths
2.7
km
Landmark
The Motorcycle Room
3.6
km
Landmark
Perdekop Trail
2.5
km
Nearby
Store
African Crafts Market
400 m
Restaurants
Bosun's Pub and Grill
680 m
George Rex Drive CRN Bokmakerie Lower Old Place
Explore Knysna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knysna Gin Distillery
10 minutes' walk
Local gin production showcases unique flavors and offers tastings. Ideal for spirit enthusiasts with guided tours available.
African Crafts Market
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring handmade crafts and local artwork. A perfect spot for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences.
Knysna Lagoon
25 minutes walking
Scenic lagoon ideal for kayaking and bird watching. Perfect for outdoor activities amidst stunning natural beauty.
Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling boat tours for whale watching. Booking is essential during the season; offers great views and experiences.
Featherbed Nature Reserve
8 minutes' drive
Relaxing trails and stunning views await in this nature reserve. Ideal for leisurely hikes; guided tours are also available.
Bosun's Pub and Grill
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring grilled favorites and local beers. Known for its lively atmosphere and hearty portions.
Sirocco
5 minutes' drive
Elegant dining with a fusion of local and international cuisine. Reservations recommended for a fine culinary experience.
The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa
5 minutes' drive
Unique venue with live music events, craft beers, and a charming atmosphere, great for night outings with friends.
Thesen Island
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly area with shops and eateries. Explore leisurely or partake in seasonal events and markets.
Getting around
City Centre
Knysna24 min
·
2.0
km
Airports
Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)50 min
·
32.7
km
George Airport (GRJ)111 min
·
74.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 225 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
108
FAQs
About Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
What are the check-in and check-out times at Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna from Plettenberg Bay Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Plettenberg Bay Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Tuscano Bistro, serving Italian Mediterranean cuisine, as well as Salmon Restaurant offering African specialties.
Does Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna provide any recreational facilities?
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool, children's playground, and can engage in activities like cycling and fishing.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is parking available at Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What nearby attractions can guests explore from Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna?
Popular nearby attractions include Knysna Heads (4 km), Pezula Golf Club (5 km), and Simola Golf and Country Estate (10 km).
Does Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna offer breakfast options?
Buffet and continental breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 225 ZAR.
What services does Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center with conference equipment and a 24-hour front desk for assistance.
What languages do the staff at Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna speak?