Top 10 Hotels Near Outeniqua Transport Museum in Knysna for 2026

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A table with fruit, vegetables, and bread by a window overlooking a cityscape.

A cobblestone pathway leading to a building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, a mounted television, a shelf with kitchen items, and a window with curtains.

A buffet table with various food items and a watermelon slicer.

1. Guinea Fowl Lodge

8.9 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Desiree

P5,110

P5,110 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A rocky coastal landscape with large boulders and cliffs.

A living room with a zebra rug, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a painting of giraffes.

A landscaped garden with palm trees, a gravel path, and a view of the sea and hills in the background.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a scenic view of a lake and hills.

2. South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

Paradise, 8.1 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Shuna

P5,841

P5,841 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a large arched window. There are several seating areas with tables and chairs.

A buffet area with a variety of food items, a coffee machine, and seating arrangements.

A wooden building with a green roof, large windows, and a balcony with wooden railings.

A wooden deck with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a building with large windows and a green roof.

3. Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Central, 8.8 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Harsha

P6,116

P7,034 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A balcony with balustrades overlooking a beach with a lifeguard tower.

A hotel room with a large bed, a mirror above the bed, a wooden wardrobe, and two bedside lamps.

A bar area with stools, a brick wall, and a poster on the wall.

A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, a barbecue grill, and surfboards.

4. Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

16.4 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

James

P4,267

P4,267 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.

A residential area with a swimming pool, patio furniture, and lush greenery.

A stone staircase leading to a modern two-story building with a balcony.

A dining area with a wooden table set for six, surrounded by wooden chairs.

5. Aestas Bed & Breakfast

9 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Esther

P2,373

P3,982 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A spacious indoor area with multiple dining tables and chairs, a central staircase, and large windows allowing natural light.

A spacious indoor area with a staircase, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoor patio area.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the marina.

6. Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Knysna Central, 8.9 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Jonna

P7,477

P8,685 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking a scenic landscape.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar, seating area, and large windows offering a scenic view.

An outdoor wooden deck with benches and tables, surrounded by trees and a thatched roof structure with string lights.

A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, seating areas, and a large indoor plant.

7. Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

10.7 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Ibrahima

P14,972

P17,218 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a body of water, and a hill in the background.

A neatly made bed with striped pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair with a patterned cushion.

A coastal marina with numerous sailboats, a prominent lighthouse, and residential buildings along the shoreline.

A spacious living room with a white table, chairs, and a fireplace.

8. Chez Pierre

9 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Mary

P7,584

P7,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, nightstand, and large windows offering views of a grassy field.

A lodge with a wooden exterior, a balcony, and a sign indicating it is a B&B.

A cozy log cabin bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a desk.

A wooden deck with a pool, two lounge chairs, and a small table.

9. Oyster Creek Lodge

6.6 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Tadashi

P4,797

P4,797 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A modern two-story building with a large entrance, outdoor seating area, and a central water feature.

A modern building with a wooden pathway leading to a glass entrance, surrounded by tropical plants.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, hanging pendant lights, and a modern geometric partition.

A row of modern, single-story cabins with a paved walkway leading through a landscaped garden.

10. Knysna Hollow Country Estate

7 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Chanel

P9,908

P11,394 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A restaurant with round tables, patterned chairs, hanging light fixtures, and potted plants.

A modern lobby with a sofa, a round table with a tray, and a chandelier.

A modern multi-story building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a wooden deck.

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a swimming pool, and a multi-story building with balconies.

11. aha The Rex Hotel

9.8 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

"Been to Knysna now on many times, stayed in various types of accommodation within the town, very impressed with this hotel, ideal for walking around town, the marina and it's location is great, ideal for walking to many of the towns restaurants' and bars. Would certainly recommend this hotel. Staff were really helpful, breakfast was fine although there are many cafe's around the hotel should one want any alternative breakfast, although what we had was fine."

Yvonne

P7,327

P8,426 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A balcony with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a view of the sea and hills.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with a view of a body of water and a bridge, and green ambient lighting.

A hotel room with a large bed, grey curtains, a view of the outdoors, and a painting on the wall.

A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of a body of water and hills.

12. Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation

Paradise, 7.8 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Richard

P3,252

P3,740 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, outdoor seating, and a stone facade.

A beach with clear blue water, rocky outcrops, and greenery.

A coastal property with a swimming pool, a beach view, and a ride-on toy car.

A coastal residential area with houses, a golf course, and a view of the ocean.

13. Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

5.6 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Simon

P9,467

P10,887 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A wooden pier with a seafood platter, champagne, and glasses of wine.

A modern glass conservatory with a metal roof, surrounded by trees.

A table with oysters, champagne, and strawberries, overlooking a lake and houses.

A buffet setup with various food items and a large potted plant.

14. Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

10.1 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Anonymous traveler

P6,901

P7,937 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A wooden deck leading to a swimming pool with lounge chairs, a covered area, and a view of mountains and a lake.

A natural landscape with a dirt path leading up a hill, surrounded by dense vegetation and trees.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, two sofas, and a view of the outdoors.

A dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, with a view of a body of water and mountains in the background.

15. Simbavati Fynbos on Sea

19.6 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Gordon

P7,644

P8,790 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A luxurious hotel with a central courtyard, outdoor seating areas, and a swimming pool.

A spacious lobby with leather seating, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A hot tub with a wooden deck and bamboo walls.

A room with large windows, wicker hanging lamps, and a view of a pool and palm trees.

16. Pezula Nature Retreat

11.2 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

bharat

P15,557

P17,890 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

17. Crown on the heads

8.9 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Mmabatho

P30,621

P30,621 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

18. Knysna Log-inn

Knysna Central, 8.8 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

Anonymous traveler

P7,712

P8,921 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A stone building with a balcony overlooking the ocean.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a chandelier.

A bedroom with a large bed, two open windows with curtains, a chair, and a chandelier.

A coastal stone building with a balcony overlooking the beach and ocean.

19. Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle

14.4 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

St. John

P23,917

P27,505 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A rustic room with a wooden bed, a wooden bench, a large window, and a brick wall.

A stone-walled room with a bed, a wooden chair, and a ladder.

A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky outcrops, and a mountain in the background.

A stone building with a stone staircase leading to a balcony.

20. Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle

13.4 km from Outeniqua Transport Museum

sandra

P52,342

P60,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

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Compare popular hotels close to Outeniqua Transport Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Guinea Fowl Lodge	10.0 Exceptional 11 reviews	View
South Villa Guesthouse & Garden	9.8 Exceptional 70 reviews	View
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel	8.8 Excellent 38 reviews	View
Pili Pili Beach Cabanas	9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews	View
Aestas Bed & Breakfast	9.0 Wonderful 95 reviews	View

Top Outeniqua Transport Museum Hotel Reviews

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

"Great host, and very nice breakfast"

Roseroc Boutique Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect"

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Walking distance to shops and restaurants. Rooms spacious and comfortable. Great choice at breakfast"

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful boutique hotel… Amazing staff. Would definitely stay here again."

Under Milkwood Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Nice people"

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

10/10 Excellent

"The property is beautiful, surrounding mountains, spacious luxurious room, comfortable bed, good food."

Turbine Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was incredible. The location is excellent, the hotel itself is quite interesting and there are many places to explore, the food and drink were excellent - as were the staff who provided them, the room was remarkable. This is a must-stay hotel if you are considering staying in the area. I would return in a heartbeat if travels bring me there - and I would bring as many as I could."

Guinea Fowl Lodge

8/10 Good

"My family of four stayed in the family room. We were a little disappointed, not to have a view of the town, but it is the only room that sleeps for. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The breakfast were excellent in the morning, a great way to start the day. This is a great place to spend a couple of nights."

St James of Knysna

10/10 Excellent

"This is a beautiful, clean and comfortable hotel. Staff is super helpful- a true 5 star hotel!"

Other attractions near Outeniqua Transport Museum

A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and a forested hillside.

Buffalo Bay Beach

8.4/10 (13 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Buffalo Bay Beach during your trip to Knysna? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

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A rocky outcrop on a beach with waves crashing against it.

Brenton Beach

9.2/10 (64 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Brenton Beach during your travels in Knysna? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

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A sandy beach with waves crashing onto the shore, a rocky outcrop in the water, and a person fishing.

Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

See some of the Western Cape’s wonderful wildlife in a coastal nature reserve that combines the flora and fauna of both the ocean and the land.

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A geothermal area with steam rising from the ground, surrounded by a river with wet sand and a town in the background.

Knysna Lagoon

9.4/10 (57 reviews)

Sheltered from the rough sea swells by two rugged headlands, this brilliantly blue lagoon is a boating and watersports hotspot.

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Drupkelders Hiking Trail

You can take time to visit Drupkelders Hiking Trail during your travels to Knysna. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

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Featherbed Nature Reserve

8.4/10 (19 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Featherbed Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Knysna. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

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Friday Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at Friday Market during your visit to Knysna. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Outeniqua Transport Museum?

Outeniqua Transport Museum is located in an area of Buffalo Bay that travelers like for its golfing. You'll find 55 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Outeniqua Transport Museum?

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this aparthotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Outeniqua Transport Museum. Other good options within 5 miles include Knysna Hollow Country Estate and Brenton On Rocks Luxury Guest House.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Outeniqua Transport Museum?

Expedia has 55 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Outeniqua Transport Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Outeniqua Transport Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Outeniqua Transport Museum.

What can I see and do near Outeniqua Transport Museum?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve and Featherbed Nature Reserve. Lounge by the water at Buffalo Bay Beach and Brenton Beach. Surround yourself with nature at Knysna Lagoon, Drupkelders Hiking Trail, and West Head View Point.

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Our top choices for Outeniqua Transport Museum hotels

1. Guinea Fowl Lodge

2. South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

3. Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

4. Pili Pili Beach Cabanas

5. Aestas Bed & Breakfast

6. Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

7. Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

8. Chez Pierre

9. Oyster Creek Lodge

10. Knysna Hollow Country Estate

11. aha The Rex Hotel

12. Phoenix Lodge and Waterside Accommodation

13. Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

14. Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

15. Simbavati Fynbos on Sea

16. Pezula Nature Retreat

17. Crown on the heads

18. Knysna Log-inn

19. Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle

20. Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle

Compare popular hotels close to Outeniqua Transport Museum

Top Outeniqua Transport Museum Hotel Reviews

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Roseroc Boutique Guest House

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

The Lofts Boutique Hotel

Under Milkwood Resort

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Turbine Hotel and Spa

Guinea Fowl Lodge

St James of Knysna

Other attractions near Outeniqua Transport Museum

Buffalo Bay Beach

Brenton Beach

Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve

Knysna Lagoon

Drupkelders Hiking Trail

Featherbed Nature Reserve

Friday Market

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