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Knysna Wayside Inn

3.0 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this 3-star Knysna guest house

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Knysna Wayside Inn

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Front of property
Balcony
Free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free daily full breakfast
Lobby

Overview of Knysna Wayside Inn

Reviews
7.2

Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Free airport shuttleFree airport shuttleFree airport shuttle
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

Explore the area

Map
Pledge Square, 48 Main Road, Knysna, Western Cape, 8005
  • Popular LocationKnysna Quays11 min walk
  • Popular LocationKnysna Waterfront11 min walk
  • Popular LocationThesen Island18 min walk

Room options

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First Floor | Living area | Flat-screen TV

First Floor

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Bathroom shower

Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Knysna

In Knysna .Within a 5-minute walk of the guesthouse, you'll find Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Pledge Nature Reserve. Knysna Lagoon and Knysna Quays are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Knysna Lagoon - 9 min walk
  • Knysna Quays - 11 min walk
  • Knysna Waterfront - 11 min walk
  • Thesen Island - 18 min walk
  • Leisure Isle - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • Snobs Coffee - 3 min walk
  • Persello's - 4 min walk
  • Anchorage Restaurant - 7 min walk
  • African Bean - 6 min walk
  • Chatters - 8 min walk

About this property

Knysna Wayside Inn

Enjoy free breakfast at this 3-star Knysna guest house
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Knysna Wayside Inn. Self parking is free.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Knysna Wayside Inn offers 14 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Playground

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and Diners Club.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Knysna Wayside Inn to the airport?

Knysna Wayside Inn is 20.9 mi (32-min drive) away from the Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Knysna Wayside Inn have an airport shuttle?

Knysna Wayside Inn offers a free airport shuttle.

How close is Knysna Wayside Inn to the beach?

This guesthouse is 4.4 mi (15-min drive) from Bollard Bay and 9.3 mi (26-min drive) from Brenton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Knysna Wayside Inn offer free breakfast?

Knysna Wayside Inn offers free full breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Knysna Wayside Inn?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Knysna Wayside Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Knysna Wayside Inn?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Knysna Wayside Inn have a pool?

Knysna Wayside Inn does not have a pool.

Does Knysna Wayside Inn have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Knysna Wayside Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Knysna Wayside Inn to downtown Knysna?

Knysna Wayside Inn is 0.1 mi away from Knysna.

Knysna Wayside Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 23 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 23 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 23 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 23 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 23 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

pl

Traveled with group
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Claudelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent
Thoroughly enjoyed it
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

James Teare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great reception.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2018

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Simply an excellent lodge....

10/10 Excellent

Justine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly, quaint and relaxed
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2017

8/10 Good

denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place, lovely staff, great breakfast
Nice place, lovely staff, great breakfast. Clean and well situated. Great value.

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent value in Knysna
Very helpful lady on reception. Room was comfy but traffic noise could be a problem for light sleepers-ask for a room at the back. Breakfast was served on the verandah at the back which was nice. It was also good. Honesty bar in reception worked well. Would recommend.

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
For a one-night stop in Knysna
It was ok for one night, within walking distance of some shops, the waterfront and restaurants. They were friendly and helpfull and breakfast was very good.