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The Plettenberg Hotel

5.0 star property
5-star beach hotel with 2 outdoor pools

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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Premier Suite | Living area | 43-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Suite, Non Smoking, Partial Sea View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood, pool views

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service

Explore the area

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40 Church Street, Garden Route, Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, 6600
  • Place, Plettenberg Bay Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Goose Valley Golf Club
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Robberg Nature Reserve
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite, Non Smoking, Partial Sea View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, Non Smoking, Partial Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 517 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Luxury Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Luxury Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Premier Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Premier Suite

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Plettenberg Bay

In Plettenberg Bay .Within a 5-minute walk of this Plettenberg Bay hotel, you'll find Plettenberg Bay Beach and St Peters Anglican Church. Van Plettenberg Beacon and Old Timber Shed are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Plettenberg Bay Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Goose Valley Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Adventure Land - Water Slides and Play Park - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Plettenberg Bay Golf Course - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Robberg Nature Reserve - 10 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Seakrit Spot - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Le Fournil De Plett Bakery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Grand Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Thai Ying - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Adi’s Kitchen - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Plettenberg Hotel

5-star beach hotel with 2 outdoor pools
The Plettenberg Hotel offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools and a steam room. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business center and a meeting room are available. Spa services, a terrace, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the luxury The Plettenberg Hotel. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. Self parking is free.

This 5-star Plettenberg Bay hotel is smoke free.

  • 37 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
The Plettenberg Hotel offers 37 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels.

Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Plettenberg Bay hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Fresh Wellness Spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 220 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Surfing/bodyboarding

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Children's robes
  • Children's slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between May 15 and June 30.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 1350.0 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 220 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 1350.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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

Hotel Plettenberg
Plettenberg Hotel
The Plettenberg Hotel Hotel
The Plettenberg Hotel Plettenberg Bay
The Plettenberg Hotel Hotel Plettenberg Bay

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Plettenberg Hotel to the airport?

The Plettenberg Hotel is 4.9 mi (10-min drive) away from the Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Plettenberg Hotel?

As of Oct 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Plettenberg Hotel on Oct 31, 2025 start from $352.52, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Plettenberg Hotel have an airport shuttle?

The Plettenberg Hotel offers an airport shuttle.

How close is The Plettenberg Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Plettenberg Bay Beach and 8.3 mi (16-min drive) from Arch Rock Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Plettenberg Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Plettenberg Hotel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of ZAR 220 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Plettenberg Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Plettenberg Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at The Plettenberg Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Plettenberg Hotel have a pool?

The Plettenberg Hotel features 2 outdoor pools.

Does The Plettenberg Hotel have a restaurant?

The Plettenberg Hotel is home to Restaurant at Plettenberg, which features seafood and ocean views.

Does The Plettenberg Hotel have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Fresh Wellness Spa, where you can enjoy facials, Swedish massages, and body treatments.

How close is The Plettenberg Hotel to downtown Plettenberg Bay?

The Plettenberg Hotel is 0.3 mi away from Plettenberg Bay.